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Title
Louis Kado Interview
Alternative Title
Manzanar Oral History 1024
Creator
Kado, Louis
Date Created and/or Issued
2001
Contributing Institution
Manzanar National Historic Site
Collection
California Revealed from Manzanar National Historic Site
Rights Information
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Louis Kado grew up in Hollywood and Santa Monica until, as a high school student, his family was ordered to Manzanar. In this interview, Kado recalls his father, Ryozo Kado’s, immigration experience, Catholic faith, and training and work as a landscape designer, including at Manzanar War Relocation Center, where the elder Kado designed and oversaw construction of the cemetery monument, sentry posts, and several gardens.
Type
sound
Format
Original
Audio cassette
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
Manz 1024
cainmnh_000026
Language
English
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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