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Description
Oral history interview with Toshiye Hirose. 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 43 pages, 21.5 x 28 cm application/pdf
Reflections on the past Industry and employment--Agriculture Industry and employment--Agriculture--Migrant labor Education--Primary education World War II--Incarceration camps--The journey World War II--Incarceration camps--Living conditions World War II--Incarceration camps--Religion World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath Community activities--Sports--Kendo World War II--Military service Religion and churches--Buddhism Religion and churches--Christianity Identity and values--Sansei Identity and values--Nisei Community activities--Associations and organizations--Japanese American Citizens League Alien land laws World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath--Decision to incarcerate World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--Military service--Military Intelligence Service World War II--Support from the non-Japanese American community Japan--Pre-World War II
Place
San Francisco, California Temporary Assembly Centers--Salinas Incarceration Camps--Poston (Colorado River)
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