0:00 - Introductions and family background

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Keywords: California; education; family; father; Guadalupe; honesty; marriage; mother; stepfather

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3:22 - Descriptions of childhood family environment and influences

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Partial Transcript: family;mother;stepfather;hard work;marriage;English language

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6:47 - Growing up in the Depression

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Keywords: Depression; movies; poor; sports; toys

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8:27 - Watching Japanese movies and other forms of entertainment

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Keywords: beach; entertainment; Japanese movies; Mexicans; movie theater; roller skating; samurai movies; Santa Maria

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11:11 - Growing up in a multiethnic neighborhood and learning languages in school

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Keywords: English language; Japanese language; Japanese language school; Mexican language; Multiethnic; multiracial; neighborhood

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13:39 - Learning Japanese at Fort Snelling

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Keywords: "Jap"; Fort Snelling; Japanese language; kanji; school

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14:58 - Food and clothing during the Depression

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Keywords: charity; clothing; Depression; food; have not; living conditions; poor neighborhood

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17:26 - Favorite subjects in school

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Keywords: brother; certificate; penmanship; primary school; school life; spelling

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18:49 - Racial prejudice during school career

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Keywords: Americans of Japanese Ancestry; high school; Italian; Mexican; prejudices; race discrimination; Santa Maria; Whites

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24:23 - Playing sports and recognition in high school

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Keywords: achievement; high school; recognition; sports; track and field

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26:52 - Working and employment during high school

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Keywords: car; employment; gas station; high school; Japanese business; job; working

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