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Letter dated May 8, 1958, #26 (ddr-densho-422-213)
Responses to queries in previous letters, likely part of letter ddr-densho-410-575.
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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
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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.
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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.
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Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-131)
She has found a supplier and maker for the wood handled steak knives, is in Shizuoka and it is a center for crafts such as shoji screens.
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Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Co. (ddr-densho-422-222)
Thinks they should expand to more locations, has purchased some items to test interest for the Christmas season, is tying up some loose ends before returning home.
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Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-180)
Spent time in Moji with the family, has not been feeling well, returned to Tokyo, met with more contacts
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Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-207)
Met with wooden salad bowl supplier, but not impressed with the product, is meeting later with the linen supplier, visited his aunt and uncle in Asagaya
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Letter to Tami from unknown writer (ddr-densho-422-168)
Written from Takahashi Company office, concerning problems with one of the suppliers, news of possible new location for store, adjustments to various items. Includes list of Midwest clients.
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, letter #26 (ddr-densho-422-268)
Waiting for more samples, glad he is returning soon, asks about getting more paper umbrellas, including for children.
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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.
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Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-174)
His leg is getting worse making travels and work harder, had made a number of purchases.
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-247)
News of Norman and Pinkie (Masako), looking at locations for other stores, potential for buying a travel agency.
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #5 (ddr-densho-422-235)
Rain is so bad the area has been declared a disaster zone, their friend is still in jail
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, letter #26 (ddr-densho-422-269)
Copy of letter ddr-densho-410-554, with margin notes
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-192)
Questions about parasols, teak trays and modification of banks
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Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi, Martha Tsuchida, Letter #2 (ddr-densho-422-195)
Went to a trade show in Kyoto, information about purchases, meetings with vendors.
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Takahashis (ddr-densho-422-161)
Asking about wooden popguns, is spending time with Julia Sachiko and they get along fine.
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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