11 results
Writing Letters
Harry Schneider January 26, 2012
Then about, that was about 6 months after I had arrived in Japan, she told …
Meeting Mr. Amano
Harry Schneider January 26, 2012
After I arrived in Japan the second time, I went to her father's home in …
Marriage and Returning to US
Harry Schneider January 26, 2012
In 1948, we were married in a little Methodist Church on the Ginza—just her father, …
Reception of Hamako by family
Harry Schneider January 26, 2012
War brides, they were called and she was one of the very first—if not the …
Conflicted about immigrating to America (Japanese)
Jean Hamako Schneider January 26, 2012
(Japanese) I felt deeply conflicted about a lot of different things. I wondered if I …
Four sisters had international marriages (Japanese)
Terumi Hisamatsu Calloway February 6, 2015
(Japanese) Two older sisters, a younger sister and I - 4 of us ended up living …
Disrespectful Child (Japanese)
Terumi Hisamatsu Calloway February 6, 2015
(Japanese) I was very aware that it wasn’t good to go with foreigners or Americans. …
Missing Home (Japanese)
Terumi Hisamatsu Calloway February 6, 2015
(Japanese) In the beginning, I would often be in tears. I would remember something. May …
Regret (Japanese)
Terumi Hisamatsu Calloway February 6, 2015
(Japanese) Regret for me was how I couldn’t be dutiful for my parents. It’s impossible …
How she met her husband (Japanese)
Terumi Hisamatsu Calloway September 17, 2014
(Japanese) My husband would wait for me at the train station from time to time. …