Sue Kunitomi Embrey led the grass-roots effort to preserve Manzanar for 37 years. Interviewees include Embrey herself as well as family, friends, and collaborators. The interviews encompass not just Manzanar history but other themes in California History including labor, women's rights, Asian American history, politics, and more.
Type
sound
Format
Original Sound Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
1 Tape of 1 01:13:24
Identifier
cainmnh_000073
Language
English
Subject
Labor Women's rights Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 Community organization Manzanar National Historic Site (Calif.)--History Internment
Place
Manzanar National Historic Site (Calif.)
Provenance
Manzanar National Historic Site California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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