| 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 67 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_ijau |
| ID |
900005 |
| OCR Text |
Show LK RU going to school, were drafted and assigned and, you know, talked about college and I thought I would like to get into government service and they said, well, if you want to get into government service, a law degree would really be good. And I wasn't really sure what I wanted to major in but I ended up at the University going into political science and then with the idea of going into law school. 'Cause I wanted to go into government servide. So when I transferred over to the U I enrolled in political science and eventually got into law school and then, you know, got into government service. Eventually got into government service. Yeah, got my bachelor's in political science in '55 and got into law school that same year and graduated in '58 out of law school. Maybe I meant to, I was married at the time and I had a hard t~me finding a job when I graduated. I applied for different things and then I thought, well, maybe I'll go into teaching. So I tried to get into teaching and they said, well, political science is not a very good area for teaching but they said English might be so I got into, I went back to school and that summer took a lot of credit hours and finished my secondary teaching certificate. I think in about two quarters I got forty-five hours teaching but I had some sequence courses that I had to take so I couldn't quite complete it all but I went, 66 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s603089w/900005 |