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doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #24 (ddr-densho-422-210)

Sales are picking up and need to order more supplies, they now have 16 cases of moldy yoyos and no plan about what to do, almost out of paper parasols. Includes responses to questions from previous letters.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-210/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, Letter #12 (ddr-densho-422-246)

Problems with circus banks and yoyos being returned for being faulty, answers to other questions about products

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-246/

doc Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-124)

Learning a lot about doing business in Japan, meeting other buyers at trade shows.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-124/

doc Invoice for advertising in Antiques West newspaper (ddr-densho-422-555)

For Takahashi Imports

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-555/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to family (ddr-densho-422-17)

Details of her buying trip in Japan, vendors and items

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-17/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi most likely to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-56)

Details of her buying trip in Japan and working with various vendors, thanks him for sending soup from SF while she was sick

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-56/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-178)

Meetings with vendors and makers, his leg is improving.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-178/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tami (Tomoye), Pinkie (Masako) and Norman Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-173)

Cherry blossoms are in bloom, but hasn't had time to see them, his leg is not getting better, worries he may have to cut trip short, glad that business is doing so well at home, would like to take a trip with whole family to Japan. Letter is missing page(s).

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-173/

doc Letter from Otoharu Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-146)

Describing their visit with Tomoye, includes note from Tomoye. Portion of letter written in Japanese.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-146/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida and Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi, #23 (ddr-densho-422-208)

They received some of the samples he sent, asks about finding a maker for dolls, responses to questions from previous letters.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-208/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-175)

Details of meetings with vendors, visiting a trade show in Osaka.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-175/

doc Letter from Tami (Tomoye) to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-157)

Details about items for store, particularly toys and dolls, includes travel information for Julia Sachiko Takahashi's trip

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-157/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tomoye Takahasho (ddr-densho-422-212)

Has met up with a number of friends from the States passing through, responds to Tomoye criticism of his work and demands for particular items and contacts.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-212/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-260)

Asks him not to keep changing the designs on the dishes, advice on meeting with vendors, thoughts on how better to manage the business

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-260/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-182)

Likely sent to Tomoye. Met with some vendors of lacquerware, some toys and kitchen items.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-182/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-60)

Details about buying trips and negotiations with vendors

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-60/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Co. (ddr-densho-422-215)

Meetings with suppliers has not been impressive, purchased a few cheaper items and sent more samples

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-215/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-243)

Sending some financial reports including work on estate taxes, questions about design for paper umbrellas

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-243/

doc Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-121)

She believes Takahashi is getting a bad reputation in Japan for not communicating with vendors and makers. Insists that Henri follow through with vendors, and if he doesn't start treating them better, she will be too ashamed to face them and won't come on more buying trips.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-121/

doc Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-233)

Warehouse roof is leaking from all the rain, gives details about various item she wants him to look for

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-233/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #9 (ddr-densho-422-187)

Recommends changes to design of hotpad, note from Tami about importing small radios, responses to queries in previous letters

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-187/

doc Letter dated May 8, 1958, #26 (ddr-densho-422-213)

Responses to queries in previous letters, likely part of letter ddr-densho-410-575.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-213/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #2 (ddr-densho-422-229)

Sales are slow at the store, reminds him to look into the raw silk availability

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-229/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Co. (ddr-densho-422-226)

Probably last letter of this trip, got details about production of calendars and gift papers, bought some pop-guns, has made a lot of small purchases and believes it is a safe bet to have wide range of items.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-226/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi, Martha Tsuchida (ddr-densho-422-194)

His leg is not getting any better, was in Moji to visit family, met with vendors and makers of various items.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-194/