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Description
Oral history interview with Aiko Bessie Ezaki. Information on the oral history project is found in: csuf_stp_0012A; Glossary in: csuf_stp_0014. A Japanese American oral history project undertaken in 1979-1980, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities and archived at the Fresno County Public Library.
Type
text
Format
Oral histories; Interviews 28 pages, 21.5 x 28 cm, typescript application/pdf
Reflections on the past Industry and employment--Agriculture--Plantations Identity and values--Family Industry and employment Community activities--Festivals, celebrations, and holidays Community activities Arts and literature--Performing arts Identity and values--Issei Education--Primary education Industry and employment--Agriculture Japan--Education Education--Japanese language schools Community activities--Sports--Kendo Community activities--Sports Education--Secondary education Education--Private schools Education--Higher education Community activities--Associations and organizations World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath--Personal recollections Race and racism World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation') Race and racism--Violence World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation')--'Evacuation Day World War II--Incarceration camps--Living conditions World War II--Incarceration camps--Work and jobs World War II--Leaving camp--Returning home Religion and churches--Religious organizations Community activities--Associations and organizations--Japanese American Citizens League Religion and churches--Buddhism
Place
Kingsburg, California Incarceration Camps--Poston (Colorado River)
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