Interviews with Mary Seki

Date

1990-06-22

1990-07-29

1990-08-17

Description

This recording contains three sepearate interviews. Interviewee's family origin is in Tanemura, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Interviewee's father was born in 1896.

Physical description

1 online resource (1 audio file (03:55:51))

Business/company discussed

Parent's store

Names mentioned

Kihei Otsuji (Father); Roy Miki; Anne Sunahara; Ken Adachi; Cassandra Kobayashi.

Topic discussed

History of family immigration Canada; Picture bride mother; Powell Street; Growing up on Powell Street; Redress; Religion; The Japanese Canadian community and identity; Internment; The Japanese Language School; Discrimination; Interactions with white Canadians.

Accession Number

1994.74.93

Subject (Geographic)

Powell Street (Vancouver, B.C.)

Genre

Interviews

Oral histories

Sound recordings

Type of resource

Sound recording non-musical

Language

English

Part of

Japanese Canadian Oral History Collection

Identifier

johc_158

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Japanese Canadian National Museum

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