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Fred Matsumura oral history interview, January 25, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/322-Matsumura-Fred-4.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1923 Apr 14
Location of Birth
Molokai, Hawaii
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Location of Basic Training
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Champagne Campaign
The Gothic Line
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
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indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS.
Yes
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Title
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Fred Matsumura oral history interview, part 4 of 4, January 25, 2003
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Matsumura, Fred: narrator
Amano, Iris: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
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Go For Broke National Education Center
Identifier
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2003OH0322_04_Matsumura
Type
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Oral Histories
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video/m4v
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0:21:25
Language
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eng
Date
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2003 January 25
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Torrance, California
Description
An account of the resource
Matsumura discusses his wife and children, education at Northrop Aeronautical Institute and work at an airline. He also discusses recreational activities he has enjoyed throughout his life, storytelling with fellow servicemen at reunions, music and dancing, as well as concluding thoughts about his service in the War.
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II--Veteran history
Identity and values--Family
Industry and employment--Aerospace industry
442nd Regimental Combat Team
children
Christianity
I Company
marriage
music
reunion
United Service Organizations (USO)
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Fred Matsumura oral history interview, January 25, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/322-Matsumura-Fred-3.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1923 Apr 14
Location of Birth
Molokai, Hawaii
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Location of Basic Training
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Champagne Campaign
The Gothic Line
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
Index
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Yes
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Title
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Fred Matsumura oral history interview, part 3 of 4, January 25, 2003
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Matsumura, Fred: narrator
Amano, Iris: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
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Go For Broke National Education Center
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An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2003OH0322_03_Matsumura
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Oral Histories
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video/m4v
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0:30:35
Language
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eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2003 January 25
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Torrance, California
Description
An account of the resource
Matsumura discusses the friendships he made in the field during the War - one friend who was killed in action towards the end of the War, and another who he remained friends with for decades. He then lists the numerous decorations and medals he received for his service. Finally, he describes other memorable events during the wartime including the rescue of the Lost Battalion and the weeks-long celebration after victory.
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II--Awards, medals
World War II--Italy
World War II--Veteran history
beer rations
Bill Mauldin
discharge
friendship
Italian people
K rations
letters
Lost Battalion
morale
Prisoners of War (POWs)
Stars and Stripes newspaper
V-E Day
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Title
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Fred Matsumura oral history interview, January 25, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/322-Matsumura-Fred-2.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1923 Apr 14
Location of Birth
Molokai, Hawaii
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Location of Basic Training
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Champagne Campaign
The Gothic Line
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
Index
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Yes
Dublin Core
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Fred Matsumura oral history interview, part 2 of 4, January 25, 2003
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Matsumura, Fred: narrator
Amano, Iris: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
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Go For Broke National Education Center
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2003OH0322_02_Matsumura
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Oral Histories
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video/m4v
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0:28:28
Language
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eng
Date
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2003 January 25
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Torrance, California
Description
An account of the resource
Matsumura recounts his harrowing experiences of close range combat on Italian soil with the 442nd Infantry Regiment. He was wounded several times in various campaigns and witnessed the injuries and death of much of his fellow servicemen. He details his killing of several German soldiers with grenades and rifle fire, and the haunting images of battle that have bothered him since.
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team
World War II--European Theater
World War II--European Theater--Rhineland Campaign
World War II--Italy
Bruyeres-Biffontaine
Champagne Campaign
Gothic Line
Italian Alps
Killed in Action (KIA)
Lost Battalion
wounded in action (WIA)
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Fred Matsumura oral history interview, January 25, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/322-Matsumura-Fred-1.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1923 Apr 14
Location of Birth
Molokai, Hawaii
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Location of Basic Training
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Champagne Campaign
The Gothic Line
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Rescue of the Lost Battalion
Index
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Yes
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Fred Matsumura oral history interview, part 1 of 4, January 25, 2003
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Matsumura, Fred: narrator
Amano, Iris: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
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Go For Broke National Education Center
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2003OH0322_01_Matsumura
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Oral Histories
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0:26:17
Language
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eng
Date
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2003 January 25
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Torrance, California
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An account of the resource
Matsumura discusses his family background in Hawaii and hearing about the attack of Pearl Harbor on the radio. He volunteered to defend water and power installations as a civilian in the aftermath of the attack, and later enlisted into the Army. He describes basic training on the Mainland at Camp Shelby and the racial discrimination he observed against Japanese Americans as well as African Americans. Recreational activities like dances at USO clubs and playing sports are also discussed.
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II--Military service--Basic training--Camp Shelby
Education
Hawaii-- Pearl Harbor and aftermath
World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team
basic training
Camp Shelby
Issei parents
Pearl Harbor and aftermath
prejudices
racial discrimination
sports
United Service Organizations (USO)
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Henry Inouye oral history interview, January 25, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/319-Inouye-Henry-5.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1924 Dec 24
Location of Birth
Hollister, California
Incarceration Facilities
"Volunteer Evacuation"
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Nickname
Hank
Location of Basic Training
March Air Force Base
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Rome-Arno Campaign
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Index
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Yes
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Title
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Henry Inouye oral history interview, part 5 of 5, January 25, 2003
Creator
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Inouye, Henry: narrator
Hawkins, Richard: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
Source
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Go For Broke National Education Center
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2003OH0319_05_Inouye
Description
An account of the resource
Inouye continues to talk about his experiences while on the front line. He reveals that he returned home on the Queen Mary. Inouye talks about having trench foot and his subsequent discharge. He briefly reflects on the atomic bomb and the end of World War Two. He discusses his return to California and his marriage. He talks about his career and his children. Inouye gives his advice to future generations. He talks about his Life in Gardena. At the very end of the interview, a photograph of Henry Inouye during World War Two is displayed.
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II--European Theater
World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team
Japanese Americans--Post-World War II
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
video/m4v
Extent
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0:29:39
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2003 January 25
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Torrance, California
family
front lines
Gardena
marriage
trench foot
V-E Day
V-J Day
Watsonville
-
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Henry Inouye oral history interview, January 25, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/319-Inouye-Henry-4.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1924 Dec 24
Location of Birth
Hollister, California
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"Volunteer Evacuation"
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World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Nickname
Hank
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March Air Force Base
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Rome-Arno Campaign
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Index
indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS.
Yes
Dublin Core
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Title
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Henry Inouye oral history interview, part 4 of 5, January 25, 2003
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Inouye, Henry: narrator
Hawkins, Richard: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
Source
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Go For Broke National Education Center
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2003OH0319_04_Inouye
Description
An account of the resource
Inouye talks about landing in Naples, Italy and his first combat experience. He describes what it was like to confront an enemy solider. He explains why some people get injured in war while others are not injured. Inouye discusses what life was like on the front lines. He talks about his journey to France and how he was injured. Inouye reflects on the leadership in his squad. He also discusses the different types of artillery used during World War Two.
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II--European Theater--Rome-Arno Campaign (100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team)
World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team
World War II--European Theater--Rhineland Campaign, Vosges--Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
video/m4v
Extent
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0:29:19
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2003 January 25
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Torrance, California
442nd Regimental Combat Team
artillery
enemy fire
front lines
German soldier
horrors of war
KIA
Naples
trench foot
-
Dublin Core
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Title
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Henry Inouye oral history interview, January 25, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/319-Inouye-Henry-3.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1924 Dec 24
Location of Birth
Hollister, California
Incarceration Facilities
"Volunteer Evacuation"
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Nickname
Hank
Location of Basic Training
March Air Force Base
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Rome-Arno Campaign
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Index
indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS.
Yes
Dublin Core
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Title
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Henry Inouye oral history interview, part 3 of 5, January 25, 2003
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Inouye, Henry: narrator
Hawkins, Richard: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
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Go For Broke National Education Center
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2003OH0319_03_Inouye
Description
An account of the resource
Inouye continues to talk about how his family was forced to move to Colorado after the Attack on Pearl Harbor. He talks about his plans after high school that were interrupted by the draft. Inouye discusses the discrimination Japanese Americans faced and his Japanese American identity. He describes the induction and basic training process. He explains how he joined the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. He talks about discrimination against African Americans in the south. Inouye describes his relationships with other soldiers. He goes on to talk about his journey to Europe.
Subject
The topic of the resource
World War II--Military service--Basic training--Camp Shelby
World War II--Mass Removal ("Evacuation")
World War II--Military service--442nd Regimental Combat Team
Identity and values
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
video/m4v
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
0:28:52
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2003 January 25
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Torrance, California
442nd Regimental Combat Team
assembly centers
basic training
Camp Shelby
discrimination
Hawaiian soldiers
Japanese American identity
liberty ship
-
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Henry Inouye oral history interview, January 25, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/319-Inouye-Henry-2.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1924 Dec 24
Location of Birth
Hollister, California
Incarceration Facilities
"Volunteer Evacuation"
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Nickname
Hank
Location of Basic Training
March Air Force Base
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Rome-Arno Campaign
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Index
indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS.
Yes
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Henry Inouye oral history interview, part 2 of 5, January 25, 2003
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Inouye, Henry: narrator
Hawkins, Richard: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Go For Broke National Education Center
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2003OH0319_02_Inouye
Description
An account of the resource
Inouye continues to describe what he did during his leisure time when he was a child. He talks about his childhood aspirations and his chores. Inouye discusses Japanese cultural values. and the lead up to World War Two. He describes the Attack on Pearl Harbor. Inouye reflects on how the Attack on Pearl Harbor forced his family to move to Colorado.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Social activities
World War II--Pearl Harbor and aftermath
Law and legislation--Executive Order 9066
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
video/m4v
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
0:27:28
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2003 January 25
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Torrance, California
Colorado
Curfew
discrimination
forced removal
high school
Japanese American identity
Pearl Harbor
World War Two
-
Dublin Core
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A name given to the resource
Henry Inouye oral history interview, January 25, 2003
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
URL
http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/319-Inouye-Henry-1.m4v
Date of Birth
[YYYY-MM-DD]
1924 Dec 24
Location of Birth
Hollister, California
Incarceration Facilities
"Volunteer Evacuation"
War or Conflict
World War, 1939-1945
Branch of Service
Army
Entrance into Service
Drafted or Volunteered
Volunteered
Nickname
Hank
Location of Basic Training
March Air Force Base
Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Unit of Service
442nd Regimental Combat Team
Campaigns/Battles
Rome-Arno Campaign
Bruyeres, Belmont, Biffontaine
Index
indicates an oral history item with an XML file indexed in OHMS.
Yes
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Henry Inouye oral history interview, part 1 of 5, January 25, 2003
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Inouye, Henry: narrator
Hawkins, Richard: interviewer
Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Go For Broke National Education Center
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2003OH0319_01_Inouye
Description
An account of the resource
Inouye talks about his family's farming work and his parents personalities. He describes his family traditions and their financial struggles. He explains what he did during his leisure time when he was a child. He discusses his travel aspirations and his experiences in primary school. Inouye talks about Japanese language school and his Japanese American identity. He describes his first experiences with discrimination.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Identity and values--Family
Social activities
Education
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Oral Histories
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
video/m4v
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
0:27:26
Language
A language of the resource
eng
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2003 January 25
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
Torrance, California
family
Japanese American
Japanese farmers
Japanese language school
primary school
Salinas
siblings
Social activities
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