Copyright has been transferred to California State University, Fresno.
Description
Oral history interview with George and Jean Abe. 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 46 pages, 21.5 x 28 cm application/pdf
Reflections on the past Immigration and citizenship--Arrival Immigration and citizenship--Picture brides Industry and employment--Railroads Industry and employment--Agriculture Alien land laws World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath Community activities--Associations and organizations--Japanese American Citizens League Race and racism--Discrimination Religion and churches--Christianity Education--Secondary education Community activities--Associations and organizations--Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts of America Education--Higher education Education--Japanese language schools World War II--Administration--Registration and 'loyalty questionnaire World War II--Leaving camp--Returning home Identity and values--Nisei Redress and reparations
Place
Reedley, California Incarceration Camps--Jerome Incarceration Camps--Rohwer Temporary Assembly Centers--Fresno
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