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Sound / Oral history interview with Joseph Isamu Fuchita

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Title
Oral history interview with Joseph Isamu Fuchita
Creator
Fuchita, Joseph Isamu: interviewee
Akamine, Lynn: interviewer
Manzanar National Historic Site (Agency : U.S.)
Date Created and/or Issued
1996-11-08
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Contact Manzanar National Historic Site, National Park Service for permission to publish.
Description
An oral history interview with Joseph Isamu Fuchita. The interview was conducted by his daughter, Lynn Akamine, and made available by the Manzanar National Historic Site Oral History Project. The audio and transcript were provided by the Manzanar National Historic Site. The transcript is available: csudh_akfu_0602. Preferred citation format: Fuchita, Joseph Isamu, interviewed by Lynn Akamine, 1996, Manzanar Oral History Project Interview # MANZ 1017, Manzanar National Historic Site, National Park Service.
The Akamine and Fuchita Family Papers include letters, certificates, photographs, scrapbooks, high school yearbooks, and other materials related to the Akamine, Fuchita, and Yasumura families. Subjects in the collection include the Manzanar and Rowher incarceration camps, Koyasan Buddhist Temple, Buddhism, World War II, and Japanese American families, and other topics.
Type
sound
Format
Oral histories; Interviews
03:11:52
application/pdf
Identifier
akfu_06_nps
csudh_akfu_0601
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/58662
Language
English
Subject
Identity and values--Nisei
Geographic communities--California--Los Angeles
World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation')
World War II--Incarceration camps
World War II--Military service
Military service--Post-World War II service
Place
Los Angeles, California
Incarceration Camps--Manzanar
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c8k93fpc/
Akamine and Fuchita Family Papers

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