Interview with Ruby Uehara

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2003

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Kodama-Nishimoto, Michiko

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A woman born above her grandfather's bar, the Pink Elephant, describes her family's restaurant businesses. Topics discussed include liquor inspectors and politics, restaurant work, Oroku relationships, and apartment ownership. She also recalls her nisei mother's emphasis on higher education.
restaurant worker, teacher; Okinawan; female
Interview conducted in English.

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Customs and Beliefs - Japanese, Family Life, Hotels and Restaurants, Land and Ownership, Marriage

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http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30275

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1 hr
15 pages

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Manoa, Oahu

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TX910.3 .O79 2004

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The Oroku, Okinawa Connection: Local-Style Restaurants in Hawai‘i
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