Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Mizuta family papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 2636
Abstract
Collection includes correspondence, documents, photographs, and ephemera, primarily relating to the Mizuta family's incarceration at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center in Wyoming; clearance for family members to leave the incarceration center to operate a farm; and family members' military service during the war. Family members represented in the collection include Fred Mizuta, George Mizuta, Haruye Izuta, Ito Mizuta, and Nobuo Mizuta.
Dates:
1941-1947
Linda Tamura oral history interviews with Issei in the Hood River Valley, Oregon
Collection
Identifier: SRC 2
Abstract
Audio recordings of oral history interviews with 11 first-generation Japanese Americans in Hood River, Oregon, conducted by Linda Tamura from October 8, 1985, to May 31, 1986. The interviews were the basis for a book by Tamura, titled "The Hood River Issei: An Oral History of Japanese Settlers in Oregon's Hood River Valley." Interviewees discuss their early lives in Japan; their experiences as immigrants to the United States; their lives in the Hood River Valley of Oregon; and their...
Dates:
1985 October 8-1986 May 31
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- Agriculture -- Oregon -- Hood River Valley 1
- Immigrants -- Oregon 1
- Japanese American families -- Oregon -- Hood River Valley 1
- Japanese American farmers -- Oregon -- Hood River Valley 1
- Japanese American soldiers 1
- Japanese Americans -- Oregon 1
- Japanese Americans -- Oregon -- Hood River Valley 1
- Japanese Americans -- Oregon -- Hood River Valley -- Interviews 1
- Japanese Americans -- Washington (State) 1
- Oral Histories 1
- Race discrimination -- Oregon -- Hood River 1
- United States -- Emigration and Immigration 1
- Washington (State) 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans 1
- correspondence 1
- interviews 1
- legal documents 1
- oral histories (literary genre) 1
- photographs 1
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