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458 items
![The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 16 (October 15, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-42)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/4b/49/4b49145f7d01d7e6814778a3e3aad6da.jpg)
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The Pacific Citizen, Vol. 39 No. 16 (October 15, 1954) (ddr-pc-26-42)
Selected article titles: "Urge naturalization service push Issei peitions for Nov. 11 rites" (p. 1), "General amnesty for Japanese war criminals by Eisenhower urged when Yoshida arrives for visit" (p. 1), "Japanese warbride was too 'Japanese' for singing role in Mme. Butterfly" (p. 5).
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Three women in costumes (ddr-ajah-4-54)
Caption below photo: Kiyo Date (left), as Elmino, Etsu Yoshida, as Adaliza, and Shinayo Kikuchi sing in "An Old Kentucky Garden", a stageplay at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA. The show was directed by Ruby Yoshino and Alber Torio. March 1937
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-132-37)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 37 (ddr-densho-1000-132-37)
Decision to go back to school for teaching credentials; difficulty finding jobs because of racial background
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 44 (ddr-densho-1000-132-44)
Experiences in Japan: observing elementary art education, learning Japanese teaching techniques
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-132-32)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-132-32)
Decision to leave camp for Chicago, Illinois; receiving help from a network of other Nisei for employment, housing
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-132-21)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 21 (ddr-densho-1000-132-21)
Hearing about Japanese Americans who were removed early; visiting friends in Santa Anita Assembly Center while still "free"
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-132-22)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 22 (ddr-densho-1000-132-22)
Preparing for mass removal: destroying Japanese cultural items, bringing popular music records; traveling to Poston concentration camp, Arizona
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-132-19)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 19 (ddr-densho-1000-132-19)
Awareness of Japan's political activities leading up to 1941
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-132-26)
Witnessing medical reactions to incarceration while working at a camp hospital
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-132-1)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1000-132-1)
Father's background: fluent in English at the time of immigration; "a bent for music"
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 40 (ddr-densho-1000-132-40)
Moving to El Cerrito, California; finding someone willing to sell a home to a Japanese American family
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-132-25)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 25 (ddr-densho-1000-132-25)
Working as an orderly at the camp hospital; observing a surgery
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 42 (ddr-densho-1000-132-42)
Teaching art to elementary school students; experimenting with different techniques and styles
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-132-18)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 18 (ddr-densho-1000-132-18)
Never considering pursuing a career in music
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-132-29)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-132-29)
Helping to organize a dance band in camp, rehearsing evenings and weekends
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 39 (ddr-densho-1000-132-39)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 39 (ddr-densho-1000-132-39)
Philosophy and experiences while teaching: "I think my special approach to educating these kids was a sense of humor"
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-132-33)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 33 (ddr-densho-1000-132-33)
Initial thoughts upon leaving camp for Chicago: "Free at last"
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 45 (ddr-densho-1000-132-45)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 45 (ddr-densho-1000-132-45)
Cultural differences experienced while living in Japan
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-132-8)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-132-8)
Meeting different ethnic groups: becoming "assimilated," absorbing the surrounding culture
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 49 (ddr-densho-1000-132-49)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 49 (ddr-densho-1000-132-49)
Reflections on life: "I just feel very fulfilled"
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-132-6)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-132-6)
Bailey Gatzert Elementary School: becoming more "Americanized," learning to play the harmonica in music class
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-132-27)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-132-27)
Comparing incarceration experience with Native American situation
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-132-30)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 30 (ddr-densho-1000-132-30)
Enjoying playing in the Music Makers, Poston's dance band: "We played more for ourselves than for the entertainment of others"
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-132-12)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1000-132-12)
Activities in high school: Boy Scouts, drum & bugle corps
![George Yoshida Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-132-4)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/fa/86fa5dea4bc3f12d6d7e0f144fc7a7b1.jpg)
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George Yoshida Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-132-4)
Being the first-born boy; growing up on Seattle's Main Street