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Title
Robert Yano interview
Creator
Yano, Robert: interviewee
Date Created and/or Issued
2004-01-21
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Copyright has been transferred to California State University, Fresno.
Description
Oral history interview with Robert Yano.
The JACL-CCDC Japanese American Oral History collection contains oral histories capturing the experience of Japanese Americans, primarily Nisei, living in the San Joaquin Valley. Topics primarily include incarceration and post-war experiences.
Type
text
Format
Interviews; Oral histories
47 pages, 21.5 x 28 cm
application/pdf
Identifier
SCRC_YANO_ROBERT
csufr_jac_0036
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/11228
Language
English
Subject
Reflections on the past
Education--Japanese language schools
Industry and employment--Agriculture
Community activities--Sports--Basketball
Community activities--Sports--Football
Race and racism
World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath
Race and racism--Discrimination
Japan--During World War II
Immigration and citizenship--Arrival
Community activities--Sports--Sumo
World War II--Military service
World War II--Military service--100th Infantry Battalion
World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team
Community activities--Associations and organizations--Japanese American Citizens League
Religion and churches--Buddhism
World War II--Leaving camp--'Resettlement
Redress and reparations--Receiving redress check and apology
Identity and values--Nisei
Religion and churches--Christianity
Place
Kingsburg, California
Incarceration Camps--Gila River
Source
California State University, Fresno
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
http://fresnostate.edu/library/subjectresources/specialcollections/documents/JACL-CCDC.pdf
JACL-CCDC Japanese American Oral History Collection

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