Oral History Interview with Takeo and Roberta Shiroma, December 7, 2003 Page: 5
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Oral History Interview with Takeo and Roberta Shiroma, December 7, 2003 (Sound)
The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Takeo and Roberta Shiroma. Takeo Shiroma was born in Fresno County, California to parents who were both born in Okinawa. Roberta Shiroma, wife of Takeo, was born in Los Angeles, California in 1932. Her mother was born in San Francisco and her father was born in Japan. Takeo & Roberta were both relocated to an internment camp on an Indian Reservation in Poston, Arizona. They share their remembrances of learning of the attack on Pearl Harbor, the treatment of Japanese Americans, and life in the internment camp.
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Oral History Interview with Takeo and Roberta Shiroma, December 7, 2003, text, December 7, 2003; Fredericksburg, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1604460/m1/5/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.