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Interview location: Fresno, California Family background: father runs a bookstore Segment 1 of 30 [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
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Interview location: Fresno, California Description of Fresno's prewar Chinatown Segment 2 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Memories of a prewar Japanese restaurant Segment 3 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Mother's skill as a seamstress Segment 4 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Childhood apartment, going to the public bath Segment 5 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Activities at Fresno's Buddhist church Segment 6 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Working nights while still going to school Segment 7 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
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Interview location: Fresno, California First job in a Japanese restaurant Segment 8 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Participating in sports Segment 9 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Prewar memories of Fresno: sumo wrestling and Mexican farm laborers Segment 10 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Working for a soda bottling company making deliveries Segment 11 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Changes in Fresno after the bombing of Pearl Harbor Segment 12 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Preparing for mass removal Segment 13 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Driving a family friend's wife to visit Issei husband who had been arrested Segment 14 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
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Interview location: Fresno, California Preparing church and family's store for mass removal Segment 15 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Life in Fresno Assembly Center: working in the kitchen, playing baseball Segment 16 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Fresno
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Fresno
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Interview location: Fresno, California Coping with living conditions in camp Segment 17 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Jerome
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Interview location: Fresno, California Participating in sports in camp Segment 18 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Jerome
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Interview location: Fresno, California Problems caused by the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" Segment 19 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Jerome
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Jerome
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Interview location: Fresno, California Description of siblings Segment 20 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Segment 21 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Being recruited to work at Seabrook Farms Segment 22 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Serving in the Military Intelligence Service Segment 23 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Military training in Minnesota Segment 24 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Playing basketball while in the Military Intelligence Service Segment 25 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Experiences in Japan Segment 26 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Meeting uncle in Japan Segment 27 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
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Interview location: Fresno, California Visiting relatives in Hiroshima, deciding to stay and work in Japan Segment 28 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
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Interview location: Fresno, California Returning to Fresno Segment 29 of 30 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
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Interview location: Fresno, California Reflections: the future of Fresno's Chinatown Segment 30 of 30 [ Previous segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
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Date: March 10, 2010Location: Fresno, California
Videographer: Dana Hoshide
Densho ID: ddr-densho-1010-10
02:49:02
30 segments
Nisei male. Born September 11, 1916, in Fresno, California. Grew up in Fresno in Chinatown, where the city's Chinese and Japanese communities were concentrated. During World War II, removed to the Fresno Assembly Center, California, and the Jerome concentration camp, Arkansas. Left camp to work for Seabrook Farms, New Jersey. Enlisted in the military and served with the Military Intelligence Service in Japan. After leaving Japan, returned to Fresno.
This interview is part of the Preserving California's Japantowns Collection. Visit Densho for more information.
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