Interview with Nobby Hayashi

Date
1994-10-11
Interviewer: Shozawa, Katherine Megumi
Interviewee: Hayashi, Nobby
Description

Nobby speaks in detail about his internment experience in New Denver, and the discrimination he faced during this period. He speaks in detail about baseball, and how the Japanese Canadians had to play separately from other Canadians for an extensive period of time during and after the internment period. He then goes on to describe the type of work he did during and after this period. Japanese food and culture are also discussed at great length.

Physical description
1 online resource (1 audio file (a) 00:56:15 b) 00:30:32))
Business/company discussed
United Church
Names mentioned
Nagasaki
Topic discussed
Internment; Discrimination; War World II; Employment; Food; Living Conditions during Internment; Emotional impact of Internment; Education
Addresses of concern
Vancouver, 300 block and 600 block (606 Cordova), 646 Cordova
Accession Number
2013.1.1.20
Location
New Denver
Subject (Geographic)
New Denver (B.C.)
Vernon (B.C.)
Halifax (N.S.)
Calgary (Alta.)
Genre
Interviews
Oral histories
Sound recordings
Type of resource
Sound recording non-musical
Language
English
Part of
Japanese Canadian Oral History Collection
Identifier
johc_507
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Japanese Canadian National Museum

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