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Show ~uLcLv~ew w~Ln ~osepn h. ~a~o ~n~erv~ewer ~anura ru~~er :::>/ .J..0/0"+ JS: Not silk, not wool, no cotton, but they funny name. SF: Right, it has a crest on it. Has their family name on it, like if you had it on a ring? JS: Yes. SF: And they were full of that, and that's the same as here? JS: Yes, different kind of people, different ideas. Many store, lots of fun. SF: Did they have food, Japanese food there? What did they have? JS: Oh yes, Japanese food you mean. Some kind in cans, some in jar, some one dry has to cook everything on that, directions and all. SF: So they had lots of Japanese in Dallas? JS: Oh yes, One clothes from ---? ·made in Japan stuff, just only not car but kimonos stuff like that, you know, Japanese. SF: Did you meet lots of Japanese in Texas, Fort Worth and in •• where were they from? JS: Yes, oh they come from Japan; old people born here, you know Dallas lots of people. SF: Did they have lots of Niseis -or lots of Isseis? Dallas, Texas, more Issei's or more ••••• So these people, what kind of work did they do in Texas do you think? What kind of work? JS: Not only single one, all kind, someone ranch. SF: What did they do on the ranch maybe, do you think? JS: Well, I can't say just only right away. They make band where the cotton. Cotton, you see before Japanese people come, Mexican people take it and bu-t Japanese coming, and Japanese people take it, the Mexican job. SF: Oh I see, you are saying that there were some Japanese that picked cottut;t, and they maybe raised some vegetables and fruits. JS: Oh yeah, yes. Can't say they are cross, going to Texas cross to Old Mexico. They have river, but today and every morning old Mexican people cross and shoe on top of head, more than 200 people, lots of people, who meet here and cross and everything. |
