Thomas Takano oral history interview, part 1 of 8, October 8, 2004
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Takano discusses his birthday and birth certificate; talks about getting a driver's license; and discusses growing up on the Big Island of Hawaii. He then talks about his father including his employment at a service station and as a baker; and discusses his mother and his mother's family in Japan. Next, Takano talks about his parents visiting relatives in Japan; attending Japanese language school; and discusses his sisters. Lastly, Takano talks about his experiences helping his father at the service station; and discusses his childhood home.
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video/m4v
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0:26:22
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2004OH0500_01_Takano
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http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/500-Takano-Thomas-1.m4v
Date of Birth
1925 Aug 02
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Yes
Citation
Takano, Thomas: narrator, Wasserman, Steven: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Thomas Takano oral history interview, part 1 of 8, October 8, 2004,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1050852.