Title |
George Kondo Oral History Interview |
Creator |
Kondo, George; Verdoia, Ken |
Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
Date |
1987 |
Access Rights |
Utah Historical Society |
Date Digital |
2024-11-29 |
Spatial Coverage |
San Francisco County, California, United States https://www.geonames.org/5391997/city-and-county-of-san-francisco.html Topaz War Relocation Center, Millard County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5548582/topaz-war-relocation-center.html |
Subject |
Business; Central Utah Relocation Project; Frozen assets; Import-export companies; Internment camps; Japanese American Citizens' League; Japanese Americans; Race discrimination; University of California (1868-1952); World War, 1939-1945 -- Japanese Americans; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives; Delta (Utah); Millard County (Utah); Topaz (Utah); Topaz Relocation Center (Topaz, Utah) |
Description |
Oral History Interview by Ken Verdoia with George Kondo. A business graduate of the University of California, Mr. Kondo was involved with an import-export business with Japan prior to the freezing of assets in advance of the war. Relocated to Topaz, Mr. Kondo was in the camp for only a few months before accepting a domestic job in the midwest, eventually working for the Japanese American Citizens League in San Francisco, California. |
Collection Number and Name |
MSS B 125 KUED Topaz (Utah) Residents Interviews |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary genre) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
32 leaves |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
 |
Source |
Mss B 125 KUED Topaz (Utah) Residents Interviews |
Scanning Technician |
Michelle Gollehon |
Metadata Cataloger |
Amy Green Larsen |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6fnzf99 |
Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
ID |
2592542 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6fnzf99 |