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Interview location: Seattle, Washington Born in Berkeley, California Segment 1 of 24 [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Father's background: Nisei, born in Oakland Segment 2 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Grandparents' immigration to Hawaii, eventually settling in Berkeley Segment 3 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Family's life in prewar Berkeley, California Segment 4 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Description of siblings Segment 5 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Memories of Pearl Harbor as an eight-year-old Segment 6 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Unable to participate in school's May Day celebration because of mass removal Segment 7 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Journey by bus to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California Segment 8 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Tanforan
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Tanforan
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Living conditions in Tanforan Segment 9 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Tanforan
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Tanforan
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Activities in Tanforan: attending school, children's games Segment 10 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Tanforan
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Tanforan
Interview location: Seattle, Washington The train ride to Topaz: saying goodbye to familiar surroundings Segment 11 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Dealing with a dust storm on first day in Topaz Segment 12 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Attending elementary school in camp: remembering teachers who had a difficult time Segment 13 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Remembering some who expressed resentment about incarceration Segment 14 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Father's work outside the camp on temporary leave Segment 15 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Contemplating the meaning of freedom while imprisoned in camp Segment 16 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history, Topaz (Central Utah)
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Moving to North Platte, Nebraska, after leaving camp Segment 17 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Feeling welcomed by community in North Platte, Nebraska Segment 18 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Description of the Japanese American community in North Platte Segment 19 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Attending high school Segment 20 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Meeting future husband, dealing with issues of interracial marriage Segment 21 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Getting married, trying to find a teaching job in North Dakota Segment 22 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Work as a teacher during a time of ethnic integration in the schools Segment 23 of 24 [ Previous segment ] -- [ Next segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Interview location: Seattle, Washington Reflections: "I'm proud to be of Japanese ancestry" Segment 24 of 24 [ Previous segment ] For more information, visit Densho
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
Topics: Japanese Americans, Oral history
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Date: June 18, 2008Location: Seattle, Washington
Videographer: Dana Hoshide
Densho ID: ddr-densho-1013-6
01:52:57
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Sansei female. Born August 26, 1934, in Berkeley, California. Removed to Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and Topaz concentration camp, Utah. Family resettled in North Platte, Nebraska, where father operated a flower shop. Received undergraduate degree in education and sociology from Hastings College in Nebraska. Attended McCormick Seminary in Illinois. Married husband Frank Christ in 1959. Worked as a teacher during school desegregation efforts in the 1960s.
This interview is part of the Topaz Museum Collection. Visit Densho for more information.
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- 2016-08-16 18:40:18
- Title
- Helen Harano Christ Interview
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