Copyright has been transferred to California State University, Fresno.
Description
Oral history interview with Sam Maeda. 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 34 pages, 21.5 x 28 cm application/pdf
Reflections on the past Immigration and citizenship--Arrival Industry and employment--Small business--Grocery stores Identity and values--Kibei Religion and churches--Christianity Identity and values--Issei Community activities--Associations and organizations--Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America Education--Higher education World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath Identity and values--Nisei World War II--Mass removal ('Evacuation') Industry and employment--Agriculture Community activities--Sports--Baseball World War II--Leaving camp--Returning home
Place
Livingston, California Temporary Assembly Centers--Merced Incarceration Camps--Granada (Amache)
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