Description

Oral histories from Tacoma's Nisei community about the Japanese Language School and their lives in pre-war Puget Sound.

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Organizations Mentioned

morton m. mccarver middle school central school stadium high school lincoln high school tacoma buddhist temple

Locations

tacoma, washington, united states tulelake, california, united states pinedale, california, united states seattle, washington, united states chicago, illinois, united states

Large group of students and adults in front of the Tacoma Japanese Language School gathered to celebrate the visit of Duke Tokugawa, March 4, 1934
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