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Oral history interview with Thomas Shoji Takemura

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Takemura, Thomas Shoji Stout, Susan

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The Thomas Shoji Takemura oral history interview forms the core of a class project by Susan Stout for the Community History Project under the supervision of Professor Michael K. Honey. The main contents of Stout's project are contained in a looseleaf binder, which includes the sound recording and transcript of the interview with Takemura, as well as the sound recording of two lectures given by Takemura at Clover Park High School on 17 April 1991 (the transcript of one of these lectures is included). Also included is Stouts's research paper, which includes several photographs, and Takemura's release form.
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Keywords

  1. Civic Leaders
  2. Civil Rights
  3. Civil Rights Activists
  4. Ethnic Communities
  5. Ethnic Relations
  6. Evacuation And Relocation, 1942 1945
  7. Fife
  8. History
  9. Interviews
  10. Japanese American Citizens' League
  11. Japanese Americans
  12. Personal Narratives
  13. Puyallup Assembly Center (Puyallup, Wash.)
  14. Race Relations
  15. Reparations
  16. Tacoma (Wash.)
  17. Takemura, Thomas Shoji
  18. Utah Idaho Sugar Company
  19. Washington (State)
  20. World War, 1939 1945

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