American Artifacts
Japanese American National Museum
2015-02-20T21:28:55-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZDYzXC8yMDE1MDIyMDIxMjk0NDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Bill Shishima gave a tour of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo. Mr. Shishima was born in Little Tokyo in 1930 and spent three years at Heart Mountain Relocation Center in Wyoming during World War II.
Located near downtown Los Angeles, Little Tokyo is one of three remaining “Japantowns” in California, where as many as forty thrived prior to World War II.
Bill Shishima gave a tour of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo. Mr. Shishima was born in Little Tokyo in 1930 and…
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Bill Shishima gave a tour of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo. Mr. Shishima was born in Little Tokyo in 1930 and spent three years at Heart Mountain Relocation Center in Wyoming during World War II.
Located near downtown Los Angeles, Little Tokyo is one of three remaining “Japantowns” in California, where as many as forty thrived prior to World War II. close
Located near downtown Los Angeles, Little Tokyo is one of three remaining “Japantowns” in California, where as many as forty thrived prior to World War II.
Bill Shishima gave a tour of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo. Mr. Shishima was born in Little Tokyo in 1930 and… read more
Bill Shishima gave a tour of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles' Little Tokyo. Mr. Shishima was born in Little Tokyo in 1930 and spent three years at Heart Mountain Relocation Center in Wyoming during World War II.
Located near downtown Los Angeles, Little Tokyo is one of three remaining “Japantowns” in California, where as many as forty thrived prior to World War II. close
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