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TitleI remember entertainment at the Poston II internment camp

AuthorOye, Sunkie

Date Created1942-1944

DescriptionSunkie Oye, a resident of Seabrook, recalls the three years her family was interned at the Poston II internment camp in the desert out west. Because of the war, her father had been incarcerated in...

Time PeriodThe Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945)

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TitleI remember my mother at Seabrook

AuthorRitchey, Hazel Okino

Date Created1994

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Hazel Okino Ritchey remembers her mother, Alice Oda Okino. After Hazel's family moved to Seabrook from the Arkansas camp they were interned at, her mother began teaching...

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TitleKiyoko Kaneshiki's vegetable garden

Date Created1950-1994

DescriptionKiyoko Kaneshiki displays the impressive vegetables she grew in her garden. Each family at Seabrook was allotted a small portion of land to grow plants. Iddy Asada recalls in her memoir, 'I remember...

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TitleI remember teaching English at Seabrook

AuthorWaugh, Isabelle

Date Created1996

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Isabell Waugh, a former teacher at Seabrook, compares and constrasts the different groups of students she taught. She remembers that native-born American teenagers tended...

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TitleI remember my father working at Seabrook

AuthorKimmel, Edward

Date Created1940-1949

DescriptionIn this "I remember" memoir, Edward Kimmel recalls his childhood time at Seabrook, where his father worked as a timekeeper. He remembers playing on the farm equipment and in the fields. He also...

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TitleOlan Conover, Plant Manager

Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionOlan Conover was the plant manager at the Seabrook Farms factory during the 1950s. John Fuyuume describes the duties of shift plant managers, and the nature of the shift work, in his memoir, 'I...

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TitleRuth Murray, Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1960

DescriptionRuth Murray was a plant timekeeper at Seabrook Farms. She is affectionately remembered as the 'plant timekeeper with personality.' Plant timekeepers manned various stations around the Farms, and...

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TitleScale house at Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionPictured is a plant truck parked at the scale house at Seabrook Farms. John Fuyuume explains: 'The trucks would drive onto the platform scale to be weighed fully loaded, and [then] after discharging...

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TitleCrop elevators at Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionAfter samples were taken of freshly harvested crops, produce was delivered by elevators, or ladle chains, to the third floor for processing. Here, crops were washed, blanched, and sorted.

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)

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TitleFront platform for produce at Seabrook Farms

Date Created1950-1959

DescriptionAfter crops were picked from the fields, they were brought to the front platform pictured here at Seabrook Farms. At the platform, they were inspected, and then trucked to the processing plant. John...

Time PeriodPostwar Years (1945-1970)