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Description
Oral history Interview of George Wakiji. The Japanese Internment Collection consists of three oral histories which focus on the personal experiences of Marilyn Fordney, Santa Anita Racetrack, Boys Town; George Wakiji, Santa Anita Racetrack, Gila River; Morris Abe of Tule Lake, and Cherry Abe of Topaz.
Geographic communities--California World War II--Incarceration camps--Living conditions World War II--Incarceration camps--Social and recreational activities Community activities--Associations and organizations--Japanese American Citizens League Immigration and citizenship--Picture brides Immigration and citizenship--Anti-immigration sentiment Industry and employment--Agriculture--Flower growers Community activities--Sports--Kendo
Place
Santa Anita, California Rivers, Arizona Temporary Assembly Centers--Santa Anita Incarceration Camps--Gila River
Source
California State University, Channel Islands, University Archives
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