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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.
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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
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Letter from Henri to Tommie (Tomoye) Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-96)
Reviewing items that are selling and what the store needs more of, encourages her not to work too hard while in Japan, the store is doing well. Includes 14 pages of workshop logs for August for store.
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Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-124)
Learning a lot about doing business in Japan, meeting other buyers at trade shows.
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Takahashis (ddr-densho-422-145)
Sent samples of knives, asks that they test them and decide which design they like, has a source for fans and sends prices and descriptions.
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Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-225)
Met with representatives from the Ichikawa company, let them know how unsatisfying their work has been and Takahashi's will not deal with them until they show improvement, made some more purchases, including lacquer tables and wooden bowls.
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Letter from Otoharu Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-147)
Looking forward to Henri's visit soon. Majority of letter in Japanese
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Letter dated April 18, 1958 (ddr-densho-422-249)
Responses to queries from previous letters from Henri
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Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi company (ddr-densho-422-189)
Currently in Moji, sends information about purchases, they should hear from suppliers soon.
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #29 (ddr-densho-422-261)
Received samples of Christmas cards, store is busy with kitchen ware sales, includes sales figures for May, and list of letters of credit.
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Letter to Tami from unknown writer (ddr-densho-422-171)
Henri decided not to take the place across the street for a new store, but is looking at other properties, they are rearranging the current store, Julia Sachiko comes in to help.
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Note from Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-162)
List of people she likes to work with and those she doesn't like.
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Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tomoye Takahasho (ddr-densho-422-214)
Happy Mother's Day to Tami, is sending more samples, purchased more trays
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-169)
Copy of object ddr-densho-410-498, without margin notes from Tomoye
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Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-181)
Likely sent to Tomoye. Just arrived in Tokyo, visited some stores, and set up some appointments, met up with old friends during layover in Hawaii.
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-267)
Notes about items for the store, details of design
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Letter #21 (ddr-densho-422-205)
Likely from Martha Tsuchida to Henri in response to inquiries in his letters
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Letter from Tomoye addressed to Takahashi Trading Company (ddr-densho-422-142)
On train heading to Koriyama. A group of disabled soldiers on train reciting poetry in return for money. Discusses details of lacquerware she is considering.
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Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi, Martha Tsuchida, #2 (ddr-densho-422-200)
Has idea to import one of a kind items using an antiques dealer contact in Japan, hoping Tomoye could run this aspect. His leg is no better, but wants to finish up some last meetings before returning.
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Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-177)
Meetings with vendors in Kobe, concerning grass mat designs, is leaving for Nagoya soon.
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-259)
Instructions on buying dishes, who to see, planning for Chicago trade show
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-250)
Information about the condition of their house, a lot is not up to code, news of the kids.