| Title |
Interviews with Japanese in Utah: Raymond Uno |
| Alternative Title |
Raymond Uno: interviews on September 27 and October 17, 1987 |
| Creator |
Uno, Raymond, 1930- |
| Contributor |
Kelen, Leslie G., 1949- |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1987-09-27; 1987-10-17 |
| Date Digital |
2014-05-07 |
| Access Rights |
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| Spatial Coverage |
Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5779206/ ; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/ ; Park County, Wyoming, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5834587/ ; El Monte, Los Angeles County, California, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5345743/ |
| Subject |
Uno, Raymond, 1930- --Interviews; Japanese Americans--Utah--Interviews; Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945; Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.); United States--Armed Forces--Japanese Americans; Japanese American soldiers; Judges--Utah; Utah--Ethnic relations |
| Description |
Transcript (typescript, 134 pages) of an interview with Raymond Uno, a Japanese-American living in Utah in 1987. Judge Uno (b. 1930) reminisces about his childhood in Ogden, Utah, the family's move to California in the mid-1930s, and subsequent experiences during the Japanese relocations of World War II. The Uno family was sent to the Hart Mountain relocation center in Wyoming. In 1948 Uno enlisted in the United States Army and served in post-war Japan. He also relates his experiences in the Utah judicial system |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv45901 |
| Scanning Technician |
Matt Wilkinson |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s603089w |
| Topic |
Japanese Americans; Japanese American soldiers; Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : 1942-1945); Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.); Judges--U.S. states |
| Relation is Part of |
Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archive |
| Setname |
uum_ijau |
| ID |
900074 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s603089w |
| Title |
Page 18 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_ijau |
| ID |
899956 |
| OCR Text |
Show you know, they sort of made a bed out of that and I still remember the lights as we pulled out of Layton and still remember the trip to Las Vegas and then we went to the Hoover Dam and then we went on into ElMonte and when I see Mr. Kumatsu we talk about that all the time. LK Making that trip? RU Yeah, making that trip. On the 0 back of that pickup truck. Just like the Grapes of Wrath where the people from Oklahoma, the Okies, made their trek to California during the dustbowls. LK During the dustbowl period. Did your parents ex-pect it to be better there? Did they expect ... RU I think things essentially improved in certain ways because my dad I think really felt pretty god in this job and felt competent in it and he was both, you know, I guess, keeping records and things like that, he was good at, plus, he educated himself by going to school when he was in California, when he was brought over by his sister and I think felt really good about the kind of work he was doing, sort of a public service kind of work and they gave us a fairly in nice house that we lived in/California as part of his compensation and he traveled around a lot, met a lot of people and I think he liked that kind of work. On my father's side was the Uno and he had ten chil-dren in his family, eight boys and two girls and he 17 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s603089w/899956 |
