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doc Letter dated May 20, 1958, # 31 (ddr-densho-422-223)

Responses to questions in previous letters

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-223/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, Letter #19 (ddr-densho-422-251)

Copy of letter ddr-densho-422-258, with additional financial figures and responses to previous queries.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-251/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #32 (ddr-densho-422-224)

Need to order more large parasols, they are very popular, they should cancel all orders for yoyos because of bad quality, mold from yoyos is giving people hayfever.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-224/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-42)

Information about items she is looking at, for the store and for their home

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-42/

doc Letter from Martha (Nozawa) Tsuchida to Tami and Eiichi (ddr-densho-422-149)

Congratulations on success of latest show, information about some items

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-149/

doc Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-239)

Dealing with the banks and financial paperwork, ask him to buy scissors, let them know what he thinks about he Chicago Trade Show

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-239/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-257)

Has been getting business advice from various sources, but not impressed, attended a local business luncheon which was more useful for making contacts.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-257/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to family (ddr-densho-422-18)

Details of her buying trip in Japan, vendors and items

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-18/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Co. (ddr-densho-422-203)

Received their letters when he returned to Tokyo, updates on meetings, problems with makers, his leg is better.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-203/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, Letter #16 (ddr-densho-422-197)

Accounting for the month, problems with cotton suppliers due to strike, family had dinner with old friend, Warren, and his new wife.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-197/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-165)

Pages 1 and 2 missing, details about purchases and orders for store, ideas for items, alterations to designs, meetings with vendors and makers.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-165/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi, Martha Tsuchida, Letter #3 (ddr-densho-422-196)

More meetings with vendors and suppliers, is leaving for Nagoya the next day.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-196/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, Letter #17 (ddr-densho-422-198)

Haven't heard from him in a while, hope to see business pick up as national advertising campaign on buying kicks in.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-198/

doc Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-137)

On train heading to Tokoku. Had intended to cancel trip there but had to go through with it to save face. Needs money to continue to stay in Japan.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-137/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-40)

Telling him about her travels, the items she has bought and ordered, and deciding on what to do next

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-40/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Company (ddr-densho-422-143)

Information about screens and adjustments to the knives they are going to carry, asks whether toy animals arrived with other things.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-143/

doc Letter #13 (ddr-densho-422-190)

Likely sent to Henri. Appreciates him sending is schedule in Japan, asks about paper parasols, kimonos.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-190/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, Letter #20 (ddr-densho-422-202)

Received his letters, responds to questions and comments in the letters about items

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-202/

doc Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-242)

Details about items for store, local competition in import businesses.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-242/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi and Martha Tsuchida (ddr-densho-422-164)

List of appointments, meetings and purchases she has made on the trip

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-164/

img El Amigo shop display (ddr-densho-546-3)

Image of the Ishii family's store.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-546-3/

img President Katsuko Nakata with father and buyers (ddr-densho-353-160)

Note on back: "H. I. Hakins of the Geo. Bush Company, Katsuko Nakata, Charles Pollock, Masahachi Nakata."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-160/

img The North Coast Importing Company (ddr-densho-353-125)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-125/

img A group receiving a Maru shipment of oyster seeds (ddr-densho-353-164)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-164/

img Group in front of the Oriental Trading Company (ddr-densho-353-161)

Toyo Boeki Kaisha (the Oriental Trading Co.) was established in 1898, at 212 5th Avenue S. A note on the back indicates that the photo was taken "before 1920 when CT died on a trip to New York."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-353-161/