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Description
Oral history interview with Shim Hiraoka. 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 64 pages, 21.5 x 28 cm application/pdf
Reflections on the past Immigration and citizenship--Arrival Industry and employment--Agriculture Alien land laws Race and racism--Discrimination Education--Primary education Education--Higher education Education--Secondary education Education--Japanese language schools Japan--Imperialist expansion Japan--Military Japan--Pre-World War II World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team World War II--Incarceration camps--Living conditions Community activities--Associations and organizations--Japanese American Citizens League Religion and churches--Christianity Identity and values--Nisei
Place
Fowler, California Incarceration Camps--Gila River
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