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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1014-9-7)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 7 (ddr-densho-1014-9-7)
Assigned living quarters in camp with birth father and brother
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-7/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1014-9-14)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 14 (ddr-densho-1014-9-14)
Getting married, having children
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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1014-9-10)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 10 (ddr-densho-1014-9-10)
Family's wartime experiences
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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1014-9-11)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 11 (ddr-densho-1014-9-11)
Applying for college, hearing about a quota for Japanese American students
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-11/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1014-9-5)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 5 (ddr-densho-1014-9-5)
Hearing about the bombing of Pearl Harbor while working as a housegirl for a white woman
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-5/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1014-9-1)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 1 (ddr-densho-1014-9-1)
Sent to live with a foster child as a child
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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1014-9-2)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 2 (ddr-densho-1014-9-2)
Description of foster family: truck farmers
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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1014-9-6)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1014-9-6)
Leaving for mass removal with other Japanese American college students
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-6/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1014-9-3)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 3 (ddr-densho-1014-9-3)
Attending school, very few other Japanese Americans
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-3/
Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1014-9-9)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1014-9-9)
Working for a family in Minnesota, social interactions with other maids
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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1014-9-4)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1014-9-4)
Encouraged by sister to go on to higher education
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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1014-9-12)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-densho-1014-9-12)
Adjusting to life in Texas
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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1014-9-8)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1014-9-8)
Leaving camp for St. Paul, Minnesota
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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1014-9-15)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 15 (ddr-densho-1014-9-15)
Awareness of World War II incarceration experience by younger generations
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Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1014-9-13)
vh Mary T. Yoshida Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1014-9-13)
Returning to Minneapolis, working with youth programs at the YWCA
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1014-9-13/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 5 (February 8, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-5)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 5 (February 8, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-5)
Selected article titles: "Aliens Eligible for Federal Job, Appellate Holds" (p. 1), "'Two Worlds of Jim Yoshida': Half of Film to Be Shot in Japan" (pp. 1, 4), "Cranston-Kennedy Bilingual Education Bill Adopted by Senate Subcommittee" (p. 3), and "Monterey Peninsula JACL: Matsunaga Sees Nixon to Resign" (p. 3).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-46-5/
Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 3 (January 25, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-3)
doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 78, No. 3 (January 25, 1974) (ddr-pc-46-3)
Selected article titles: "Reagan Wants Jpn. For State Use" (p. 1), "Washington Newsletter: Anti-Japanese American Acts (It Can Happen Here, Again)" (p. 2), "'Two Worlds of Jim Yoshida': Hollywood Film Production Starts on Saga of Nisei Strandee in Japan" (p. 3), and "Book Review: Manzanar in Retrospect" (p. 5).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-pc-46-3/
Sankuro Ogasawara and two other Ministry of Finance officials (ddr-njpa-4-1718)
img Sankuro Ogasawara and two other Ministry of Finance officials (ddr-njpa-4-1718)
Caption on reverse: "JAPAN FINANCE MINISTER HERE: Sankuro Ogasawara (center), Japanese finance minister, was a brief visitor here Saturday night enroute to Washington, D.C., where he will attend general meetings of the International Monetary Fund and of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development. He was accompanied by Gengo Suzuki (left), financial commissioner, and Taroichi Yoshida, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-4-1718/
Nisei soldiers (ddr-densho-37-343)
img Nisei soldiers (ddr-densho-37-343)
Original caption: Cpl. Edward Nakamura, Honolulu, T.H., Gunner, No. 1 Cannoneer; Pvt. Suehiko Yoshida, Puunene, T.H., No. 2 Cannoneer; and Pfc. Mamoru Yonashiro, Oahu, T.H., Telephone Operator, all of [the] 522nd Field Artillery, 442nd Inf. Regt., 34th Div., L to R, are at a 105-mm howitzer firing at the enemy in the battle for Leghorn, Italy. …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-37-343/
Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 5, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-78)
doc Letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin, September 5, 1997 (ddr-csujad-24-78)
A letter from Michi Weglyn to Frank Chin in which she writes about doing research for the Yoshida railroad workers case. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: chi_06_004
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-24-78/
Post office at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-42-229)
img Post office at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-42-229)
Photographed are incarcerees standing in front of a post office in the Heart Mountain camp. The caption reads: S Yoshida Ht. Mt. Wyo. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: tak_02_06_011
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-csujad-42-229/
Six young Nisei women posing on a lawn (ddr-ajah-6-385)
img Six young Nisei women posing on a lawn (ddr-ajah-6-385)
Caption below photo: Young Nisei women attending summer school pose in Alameda, CA, 1935
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-6-385/
Hiroshi Yoshida's studio (ddr-one-2-397)
img Hiroshi Yoshida's studio (ddr-one-2-397)
Black and white photographic print of crowd walking to art studio of Hiroshi Yoshida, a well-known printmaker in Tokyo, during a tour sponsored by the Red Cross. Shiuko Sakai is pictured wearing a dark coat, and Yo Tagiri is walking on Shiuko Sakai’s left. Inscribed on the back: "Jan 47/Red Cross Tour- Art Studio"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-2-397/
Obon Festival- Odori folk dance (ddr-one-1-230)
img Obon Festival- Odori folk dance (ddr-one-1-230)
Black and white photographic negative of Obon dancers performing in front of a crowd. Dancer first from left is Susan Shizuko (Yoshida) Kurimoto. Obon is an annual event hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as Oregon Buddhist Temple) and attended by the wider Nikkei community. This image was taken at Holladay Park in Portland, …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-one-1-230/

Narrator Bessie Yoshida Konishi

Nisei female. Born September 17, 1932, in La Jara, Colorado. Spent childhood in Alamosa, Colorado, where family operated a successful produce farm. Married in 1950 and obtained graduate degree in education. Active with Japanese American community projects and diversity education.
https://ddr.densho.org/narrators/297/
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