Ted Wakai oral history interview, part 1 of 6, August 6, 2005

0:00 - Brief Introduction / Family arrival to Hawaii and discussion on Father

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Keywords: Christian; education; family; father; minister; missionary

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6:04 - Memories about his mother

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Partial Transcript: family; mother; siblings; music; Piano

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7:49 - Boarders who stayed at the house

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Keywords: author; boarders; Depression Era; job; Military Intelligence Service; MIS

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10:38 - Discussion about siblings and their lives during and after the war

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Keywords: brothers; family; internment camp; sister

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15:13 - What life was like being a minister's son

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Keywords: behavior; family; father; friends; mother

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16:05 - Physical activities as a youth

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Keywords: baseball; football; Kendo; sports

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17:58 - What home life was like for the Wakai siblings

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Keywords: brothers; family; sister

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19:21 - Boarding school experiences

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Keywords: boarding school; church; education; high school

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20:33 - Japanese school experiences and learning Japanese at boarding school

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Keywords: boarding school; education; father; high school; Japanese language school

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23:11 - Childhood friendships

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Keywords: baseball; friends; sports

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25:28 - Education after boarding school

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Keywords: chemical engineering; higher education; University of Illinois

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