0:00 - Introduction; childhood neighborhood

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Keywords: California; farming; Imperial Valley; Mainland soldiers

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1:30 - Discussing parents' arrival in United States

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Keywords: immigration; Issei parents; picture brides; Seattle

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4:23 - Discussing parents' lives before his birth

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Keywords: California; employment; hardships; Issei parents; poverty; Seattle

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6:59 - Describes childhood home life

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Keywords: arguments; conflict; docile; English; Japanese language school; siblings

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9:28 - Discussing childhood neighborhood; race relations

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Keywords: African Americans; friendship; Japanese Americans; Mexican Americans; segregation

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11:34 - Discussing working in youth

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Keywords: childhood activities; employment; farming; laborer; school; siblings

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14:43 - Discussing school; activities and courses

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Keywords: academics; high school; language; social activities; sports

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17:01 - Discussing sporting activities in youth

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Keywords: baseball; basketball; football; friendship; Imperial Valley; race discrimination; track

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20:58 - Discussing youth; ranch house

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Keywords: Brawley; childhood activities; family; farming; summer

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22:39 - Discussing family vacations in youth

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Keywords: beach; farming; San Diego; sharecropping; summer; Terminal Island

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25:24 - Discussing father's community activities

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Keywords: arrest; Bismarck; community leaders; community organizations; Issei

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27:18 - Discussing father's stay in America

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Keywords: affluence; American values; Americanism; Issei; Japanese culture

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