NAKANO, Mei T. (b. 1924) | Oral History

NAKANO, Mei T. (b. 1924)

Profession: College Professor

Oral Histories

College professor. Her experiences as a Japanese-American internee at the Amache, Colorado, internment camp during World War II. Childhood experiences with bigotry in rural Colorado; evacuation from Los Angeles to Amache, September, 1942; camp life; her marriage in camp; resettlement in Chicago; lasting impressions of the internment experience.
Date of Interview: March 18, 1995

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