Tsuneo "Cappy" Harada oral history interview, part 1 of 7, February 5, 2005

0:24 - Introduction and family background

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Keywords: California; family; farming; nickname; Russo-Japanese War

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4:14 - Impact of losing his mother at the age of 10/Taking on her responsibilities

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Keywords: Catholic; childhood; family; friendship; lonely; loss; mother; picture brides

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7:58 - The role of the Kelly family in his life

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Keywords: family; friendship; reunion; Santa Maria

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9:35 - His father returning to the family/Responsibility of taking care of a big family/The rest of his family leaving for Japan while he tended the farm

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Keywords: family; farm; father; Japan; mother; Santa Maria; siblings

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11:57 - Living through the tough times of the Great Depression

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Keywords: Aratani Family; farming; Great Depression; loan; suicide

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13:45 - His vast responsibilities at age 11

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Keywords: childhood activities; family; farm; fun; lonely; responsibilities; youth

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15:57 - Balancing education with his duties on the farm

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Keywords: education; farming; sports

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16:56 - His first exposure to and early experiences with sports

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Keywords: baseball; basketball; captain; childhood activities; football; soccer; sports

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17:43 - Different ethnic groups in the area he grew up in and how that benefited him

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Keywords: farm; Filipinos; Korean; Mexican; Olympics; Portuguese; Santa Maria; Seoul; Spanish

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19:48 - Memorable people from his adolescence

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Keywords: adolescent; advice; baseball; high school; professor

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20:42 - Friendships from his childhood

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Keywords: Dean; friendship; high school

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21:29 - Impact of Professor Wilson (from his high school) on his life

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Keywords: advice; high school; love; Professor Wilson

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22:20 - Others filling the role left by his family/His passion for journalism

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Keywords: family; friendship; high school; journalism; karma; teacher

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24:02 - His hopes and dreams in high school

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Keywords: dreams; hopes; living; work

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25:10 - Friendships with other children/Not facing discrimination except once after the war

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Keywords: baseball; Catholic; Chicago; discrimination; father; friendship; high school; leader; Santa Maria; Tokyo Giants

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