Enro Okada oral history interview, part 2 of 6, September 27, 2005

0:00 - Recalling Elliot Elementary; sports; and Cubs Scouts

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Keywords: childhood activities; education; Japanese Americans; Nisei; siblings

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3:21 - Recalling favorite radio shows; chop wood; and Great Depression

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Keywords: adolescent; California; farm; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; Nisei

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6:16 - Discussing oldest brother; community; and correspondence to Japan

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; family; Nisei; siblings

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9:25 - Recalling graduation; demographics; reunions; and wrestling coach

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Keywords: high school; Japanese Americans; Nisei; siblings; sports

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11:59 - Recalling wrestling; pro-wrestling; and Harold "Hal" Hoshino

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Keywords: employment; Hawaii; high school; Japanese Americans; Nisei; sport

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14:20 - Recalling farm labor work; brother Nori's market; and Japanese School

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; employment; high school; Nisei

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16:43 - Recalling Japanese New Year's; and December 7, 1941

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; bomb; discrimination; family; Nisei; Pearl Harbor; racism; San Diego; Utah; war

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20:07 - Discussing racism;Santa Anita; Poston; and a war story

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Keywords: company; enemy alien; Executive Order 9066; family; Japanese Americans; Kibei; Nisei; siblings

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23:54 - Discussing racism; Santa Anita; Poston; and a war story II

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Keywords: Executive Order 9066; family; Japanese Americans; Kibei; Nisei; Utah; war

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25:12 - Recalling feeling to Government to Japan; evacuation process; and Utah

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; Executive Order 9066; Japanese Americans; Nisei; Santa Anita; siblings

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