Sedai Oral History Collection Catalogue
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| Title | Accession number | Period | Language | Event | Location | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interview with Hideo Takahashi | 2010.076 | Pre War, World War II | English | Attack on Pearl Harbour, Internment | Britannia Beach, Squamish, BC, Vancouver, BC, Petawawa, ON, Toronto, ON, Winnipeg, MB, Angler, ON, Port Credit, Mississauga, ON | housing, immigration, mining, employment, language, family, Prisoner of War (POW), education, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), military, music, ghost towns, Asahi Baseball Team, language, discrimination, martial arts |
| Interview with Hisako Shin Shinkoda | 2010.038 | Pre War, Post War, World War II, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s | English | World War II | Japan, Britannia Beach, Squamish, BC, Whonnock, BC, Mission, BC, Montreal, QC, Tashme, BC, Kaslo, BC, Vancouver, BC, Hope, BC | logging, housing, family, education, farming, health, marriage, Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre (JCCC), odori, volunteer, boat works, food, language, discrimination, music, bathhouse, sports, clothing, religion, Buddhism, United Church, travel, The Great Depression, transportation, children, Kika (Nikkei educated in Japan), community, Christianity |
| Interview with Lemon Creek Harmonica Band | 2010.069 | World War II | English | World War II | Vancouver, BC, Fairview, BC, Powell Street, Vancouver, BC, Hastings Park, Vancouver, Lemon Creek, BC, Popoff, BC, Kaslo, BC, Tashme, BC, Bay Farm, BC, New Denver, BC, Winnipeg, MB, Hope, BC, Hiroshima, Japan, Hamilton, ON, Toronto, ON, Britannia Beach, Squamish, BC, Britannia Beach, Squamish, BC, Ocean Falls, BC, Alberta, Canada, Japan, USA | immigration, family, education, newspaper, music, Japanese language school, social activity, nisei, health, employment, education, Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), issei, men-only work camps, road camps, displacement, internment camp, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), radio, propaganda, living conditions, displacement, career, sansei, transportation, travel, communities, recreation, discrimination, children, photography |
| Interview with Tsutomu "Stony" Nakano | 2010.057 | World War II, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1970s | English | Relocation, Forced Removal, Attack on Pearl Harbour | Alberta, Canada, Britannia Beach, Squamish, BC, Chatham, ON, Fraser Valley, BC, Griffin Lake, BC, Hamilton, ON, Hastings Park, Vancouver, Hope, BC, Lethbridge, AB, London, ON, Maple Ridge, BC, Mission, BC, Montreal, QC, New Denver, BC, Ontario, Canada, Revelstoke, BC, Ruskin, BC, Tashme, BC, Three Valley, BC, Toronto, ON, Vancouver, BC | agriculture, Asahi Baseball Team, baseball, bathhouse, beet fields, Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), employment, enemy alien, family, farming, gardening, logging, men-only work camps, Nikkei Voice newspaper, recreation, road camps, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), travel, work |