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doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #27 (ddr-densho-422-218)

copy of letter ddr-densho-410-615

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-218/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-176)

Details of meetings with vendors, sample items and design specifics, his leg is as bad as ever.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-176/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #6 (ddr-densho-422-237)

Concerns about problems with paper umbrellas, lists some items they would like him to look for, includes follow ups to queries in previous letters

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-237/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-186)

Details about sales receipts, visits from friends

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-186/

doc Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-253)

Asks Henri to stop buying any furniture and focus on gifts, and no more bamboo items they have bugs and are poor quality.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-253/

doc Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi and Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-248)

Tells him not to buy any more of the hotpads, they are poor quality, still looking for new locations

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-248/

doc Responses to queries in previous letters (ddr-densho-422-266)

Likely from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-266/

doc Notes with product lists (ddr-densho-422-163)

Probably written by Tomoye Takahashi, listing items that are being prepared and asking for comments

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-163/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-262)

Has been looking at different locations and is excited about expanding, business is doing well.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-262/

doc Letter to Takahashis from Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-155)

Information about items and makers, how best to do business with small producers

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-155/

doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-150)

Almost done with her buying trip and will be heading home soon, details about various products and makers

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-150/

doc Letter from Tomoye to Takahashis (ddr-densho-422-134)

Description of the place she is staying, her train trip, will try to see Mr. Yoshida in the hospital who is sick with liver disease.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-134/

doc Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi, Karen and Jim (ddr-densho-422-129)

She has been visiting small producers of bamboo products, mostly family cottage industries, is leaving to go to Moji to visit Henri's family, but regrets that can only stay briefly, mentions that the behavior of the men in the US occupation forces is shameful.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-129/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #28 (ddr-densho-422-219)

Sends details about potential purchase of lot on Telegraph Hill and estimate to build on it, received the samples he sent.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-219/

doc Letter from Japan, #14 (ddr-densho-422-191)

Responses to questions concerning products and shipping, recommendations about circus banks

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-191/

doc Envelope with two letters and document (ddr-densho-422-136)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-136/

doc Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-128)

Advice on connecting with a business in Chicago, news of the store, her upcoming trip to Japan, wrote to his parents.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-128/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi, Martha Tsuchida (ddr-densho-422-199)

Meeting with vendors, is sending some samples of items back, including Christmas decorations, will probably buy more when he returns to Kobe again.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-199/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Co. (ddr-densho-422-206)

Details of meetings with vendors and makers, information about items

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-206/

doc Letter from Tami (Tomoye) to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-158)

Details about meetings with vendors, found lighters that she likes.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-158/

doc Letters from Japan, #11 (ddr-densho-422-245)

Responses to questions and notes concerning shipping issues, products and production, with handwritten note at end.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-245/

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 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-96/

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/