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Her mother came to the U.S. with a group of picture brides
Mitsuye Yamada August 7, 2018
I remember her telling us a story about how she was on this ship – …

Her father bought her mother American clothes after she arrived from Japan
Mitsuye Yamada August 7, 2018
And so she arrived in Seattle. So I said, “What was the first thing that …

His family Traveled to Japan in 1940
Howard Kakita September 3, 2019
My father received words—through letter—that his father was gravely ill, and that he was not …

Reuniting with parents in America
Howard Kakita September 3, 2019
Probably around January of 1948, they told us that we had to return to United …

His views on nuclear weapons
Howard Kakita September 3, 2019
I guess we were lucky in that ... or I was lucky in that I …

Grandfather migrating to Colombia
Monica Teisher September 22, 2019
They came to Corinto, Cauca, or I guess El Jagual, which was the community that …

Days I spent aching for Japan in tears (Japanese)
Haruo Kasahara June and July, 1991
(Japanese) I came to America in 1919. My father and mother were here. So they …

Trip to Japan as a Boy Scout
George Kazuharu Naganuma September 20, 2019
As a Boy Scout, we went to Japan, our troop went to Japan. We got …

Parent's immigration to Peru
Kazumu Naganuma September 20, 2019
He went there with, he said, hundreds of Japanese men on a ship, so that …

Checking in with Immigration once a month
Kazumu Naganuma September 20, 2019
When we came out of camp, we had to check in (immigration) every month. Every …