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Description
Oral history interview with Akira Yokomi. 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 17 pages, 21.5 x 28 cm, typescript application/pdf
Reflections on the past Immigration and citizenship--Arrival Immigration and citizenship--Picture brides Industry and employment--Railroads Industry and employment--Small business Industry and employment--Agriculture Education--Primary education Education--Secondary education Race and racism--Discrimination Religion and churches--Buddhism World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath--Arrests, searches, and seizures World War II--'Enemy Alien' Classification World War II--Support from the non-Japanese American community World War II--Leaving camp--Work leave World War II--Military service Industry and employment--Small business--Grocery stores
Place
Fresno, California Incarceration Camps--Jerome Incarceration Camps--Granada (Amache)
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