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Masako Yoshida Interview (ddr-manz-1-153)
Nisei female. Born July 14, 1924, in Seattle, Washington. Spent early years in Seattle before family moved to the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, where father worked as a janitor at a wholesale produce market. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp to work in Detroit, …

Narrator Masako Yoshida
Nisei female. Born July 14, 1924, in Seattle, Washington. Spent early years in Seattle before family moved to the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, where father worked as a janitor at a wholesale produce market. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed to the Poston concentration camp, Arizona. Left camp to work in Detroit, …


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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 12 (ddr-manz-1-153-12)
The day of mass removal: "we were not to show too much emotion"

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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 9 (ddr-manz-1-153-9)
Graduating from high school and planning for the future


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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 20 (ddr-manz-1-153-20)
Working in the office of a dairy business in Detroit






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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 18 (ddr-manz-1-153-18)
Meeting people from other areas while in camp

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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 14 (ddr-manz-1-153-14)
Jobs in camp: mess hall worker, PE teacher, camouflage net factory

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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 24 (ddr-manz-1-153-24)
Returning to California to raise a family, facing discrimination


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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 11 (ddr-manz-1-153-11)
Preparing for mass removal: selling belongings


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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 6 (ddr-manz-1-153-6)
Moving to Los Angeles where father worked as a janitor

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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 10 (ddr-manz-1-153-10)
Coping with restrictions after the bombing of Pearl Harbor

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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 3 (ddr-manz-1-153-3)
Mother's profession as a Japanese language school teacher


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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 16 (ddr-manz-1-153-16)
Hearing about cousin's passing in Manzanar

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Masako Yoshida Interview Segment 13 (ddr-manz-1-153-13)
First impressions of camp: uncomfortable with facilities
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