George Hara oral history interview, part 1 of 6, July 15, 2001

0:00 - Discussing name; date of birth; birth place; and parents history I

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Keywords: family; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; Nisei

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3:05 - Discussing parents history II

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Keywords: childhood; employment; family; Issei parents; Seattle

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5:29 - Discussing Japanese Community; Japanese businesses; and Japanese language school

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Keywords: adolescent; childhood activities; educaion; Issei; Japanese Americans; Nisei; Portland; Seattle

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7:59 - Discussing North and South Portland activities

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Keywords: childhood; childhood activities; Nisei; sports

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10:22 - Recalling Australia Hotel

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Keywords: employment; Hakujin; Issei; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; Japanese school; Nisei; Portland

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13:08 - Discussing Pearl Harbor; and sold hotel

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Keywords: "evacuation"; interment camp; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; Nisei; post-war; war

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15:56 - Recalling housing; siblings; and Mother's pregnancy

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Keywords: family; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; living conditions; Nisei

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18:07 - Recalling Mother; and Japanese language school

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Keywords: childhood activities; education; family; Issei parents; Japanese Americans; Nisei; secondary education

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21:45 - Discussing Boy Scout;Judo; and basketball

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Keywords: childhood activities; community organizations; friendship; high school; Nisei; Portland; sports

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24:33 - Discussing Boy Scout ranking; and Chow Mein sandwiches

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Keywords: adolescent; childhood; Hakujin; Japanese identity and values; Nisei

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26:44 - Discussing identity; High School; football; and yell leader

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Keywords: education; friendship; Hakujin; Japanese Americans; Japanese identity and values; living conditions; Nisei; sports; youth organizations

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