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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 audio file is available: csudh_akfu_0601. 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.
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;
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