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Tomboy
Terry Janzen August 27, 2012
At that time there was also the dust bowl and we were getting a lot …
Postwar school-life
Terry Janzen August 27, 2012
At the end of the war…right away we got more accepted because there were more …
Meeting Harry for the first time (Japanese)
Jean Hamako Schneider January 26, 2012
(Japanese) I had gone to Kamakura to undergo eye surgery. I had heard that there …
On international marriages (Japanese)
Jean Hamako Schneider January 26, 2012
(Japanese) I used to work on the fifth floor of the broadcasting station, and his …
Coming home to his mother after the war
Susumu “Sus” Ito January 3, 2015
We were there over a year — I was so happy to get back. I still …
After being discharged and returning to the nursery business
Jimmy Ko Fukuhara February 6, 2015
After my time was up, I went back to, well I was discharged in New …
Japanese were not welcomed back to Salinas
Tom Yuki March 22, 2018
Politically speaking, Salinas was also taken over by the people from Oklahoma, the Dustbowl people …
Felt no hostility in Los Gatos, California after the war
Tom Yuki March 22, 2018
Los Gatos in San Jose was a lot friendlier to the Japanese so we didn’t …
Able to settle easily in Los Gatos with foresight and luck
Tom Yuki March 22, 2018
He (my father) knew that we were American citizens and so we were going to …
Moving to Cincinnati after Topaz
Kay Sekimachi November 23, 2018
High school in Topaz, all I know is I just wanted to get out. As …