Interview with Bishop Tsuji

Date

1973-11-11

Interviewer: Williams, Mr.

Interviewee: Tsuji, Bishop

Description

An informative conversation with a set up by Mr. Williams, speaking piece by the Bishop, and a question period.

Physical description

1 online resource (1 audio file (00:30:30))

Time period discussed

From 1919-1946

Names mentioned

Brigadier Sutherland Brown; Mr. Mauree; Mrs. Booth; Bishop Masiyama.

Topic discussed

Early life in BC in the inter-war period; education in Vancouver and Kyoto; Internment; conditions within the camps and ghost towns at Slocan; establishing an education system within the camps and ghost towns; establishing Buddhist communites in Toronto, Hamilton, and Montreal.

Place of birth

Mission City, BC (1919)

Addresses of concern

Mr. Mauree's home on Leonard St. in Toronto where the Toronto Buddhist Church began, Vancouver Buddhist Temple on Cordova St.

Accession Number

2010.23.3.4.9

Location

Reverend Okada's office in the Steveston Buddhist Temple, Richmond, BC.

Subject (Geographic)

Genre

Interviews

Oral histories

Sound recordings

Type of resource

Sound recording non-musical

Language

English

Part of

Japanese Canadian Oral History Collection

Identifier

johc_86

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