Samuel Fujimoto oral history interview, part 5 of 5, February 25, 2006

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Description

Fujimoto provides some thoughts about the 100th and 442nd including a story regarding a former classmate who was killed in action; and discusses his whereabouts when he heard about D-Day. He then talks about his experiences with discrimination in Chicago, traveling from Chicago back to Los Angeles, and restarting the family nursery business in Southern California. Next, Fujimoto talks about meeting his wife; and discusses his father-in-law including talking about his business, his experiences with alien land laws, and his house. Fujimoto then talks about his children, values, and discusses potential lessons to be learned from World War Two regarding Japanese American incarceration. Lastly, Fujimoto shows and describes an issue of LA Times Homes Magazine featuring pictures of his father-in-law's home.

Format

video/m4v

Extent

0:30:39

Language

Spatial Coverage

Identifier

2006OH0642_05_Fujimoto

Oral History Item Type Metadata

URL

http://www.goforbroke.org/oral_histories/mp4/642-Fujimoto-Sam-5.m4v

Date of Birth

1927 Jun 12

Location of Birth

War or Conflict

Branch of Service

Entrance into Service

Nickname

Location of Basic Training

Index

Yes

Citation

Fujimoto, Samuel: narrator, Horsting, Robert: interviewer, and Go For Broke National Education Center: publisher, “Samuel Fujimoto oral history interview, part 5 of 5, February 25, 2006,” Japanese American Military History Collective, accessed December 3, 2024, https://ndajams.omeka.net/items/show/1051918.