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    Marie Gray and Rachel Gray-Castro
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    Marie Gray and Rachel Gray-Castro
    Yuki Aizawa
    February 9, 2008 MobileBooth West (MBY)

    Marie tells her daughter Rachel about her parents and their strength and dedication serving their country and raising a family

    • Appearance
    • Brownsville TX
    • CCC
    • Chemotherapy
    • City Year
    • Civil Conservation Corps
    • Croatian heritage
    • family members in history
    • family naming and nicknames
    • Granite City IL
    • illness
    • luck and fate
    • memories of growing up
    • Mortality
    • personal experiences
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    Rheba Sher and Heather Sher
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    Rheba Sher and Heather Sher
    Kate Brown
    October 12, 2009 Door-to-Door Kit E

    Heather Sher (40) interviews her grandmother, Rheba Sher (89) about growing up above the family bar in Baltimore, adopting two sons, and retiring at 85. Heather and Rheba now live together.

    • Alaska
    • anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
    • Appearance
    • atlantic city
    • Baltimore County
    • bank robbery
    • Banks
    • China
    • Dancing
    • draft numbers
    • Eastern Stainless Steel
    • Essex, Maryland
    • Fink’s Cafe
    • Granddaughters
    • Honeymoon
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    Lily Horio and Shari Tamashiro
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    Lily Horio and Shari Tamashiro
    Jackie Sojico
    June 4, 2011 MobileBooth West (MBY)

    Lily Horio (81) talks with her friend Shari Tamashiro (38) about her family and growing up in Hawaii during WWII.

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    • Battle of Okinawa
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    • Fumiko Kuchiki
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    • Hongwanji
    • Internment
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    • Jimmy Miyasato
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    • memories of growing up
    • Okinawan
    • Prejudice
    • relief effort

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