Henri and Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi Family Papers, 1946-2002 ddr-densho-422
673 items
673 items
![Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Co. (ddr-densho-422-226)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/7d/1f/7d1f9455f0cb092320699d61b122ccb8.jpg)
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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.
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #30 (ddr-densho-422-227)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/8b/f1/8bf126833963c38bbccfb3c4feceddf5.jpg)
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #30 (ddr-densho-422-227)
Still need more large parasols, haven't received very many samples, store is busy.
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #1 (ddr-densho-422-228)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/89/b1/89b128a689429ab635da031e1d56cc1f.jpg)
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #1 (ddr-densho-422-228)
Hopes his trip went well, includes list of items they would like him to look for.
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #2 (ddr-densho-422-229)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/f1/78/f1785e6496dac90a498f739a17f78c5d.jpg)
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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
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #3 (ddr-densho-422-230)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/52/b0/52b0570c7595a405165ac879e3c2732b.jpg)
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #3 (ddr-densho-422-230)
Tally of kimonos sold to date, ask for his itinerary as soon as possible, includes follow ups to queries in previous letters
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-231)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/50/09/500972f19b389b275148641a24ce711a.jpg)
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-231)
News of the family, kids activities, is planning to do some work on the house while he is gone
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #4 (ddr-densho-422-232)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ce/80/ce8032559c8769d311bf7a9fea38ca18.jpg)
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #4 (ddr-densho-422-232)
Sales report for the month from Dorothy, sending the dimensions for the men's kimono
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-233)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/26/3c/263c1f2d320d3791d7dbac7557f351ea.jpg)
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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
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-234)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d2/12/d21285685473af569d95aaa802f76f72.jpg)
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-234)
Discussion of situation with acquaintance who needs bailing out of jail, she offered a deal that Takahashi's would get his travel agency business if he defaults on the loan.
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #5 (ddr-densho-422-235)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/4d/2c/4d2c171b0ce1c2f52c1733350b0c0a56.jpg)
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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
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-236)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/4c/c7/4cc7cc14ed66d53e24e68536728351db.jpg)
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-236)
In the end, they were unable to help out their acquaintance in jail, rain is causing a lot of damage, thoughts on purchases and contacts for Henri to pursue.
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #6 (ddr-densho-422-237)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/61/77/6177872f28df7c9696a316db211ae802.jpg)
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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
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #7 (ddr-densho-422-238)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/5d/865d5f315b9ab88834abc100a174ca08.jpg)
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #7 (ddr-densho-422-238)
They need more lighters as soon as possible, includes ideas for apron and kitchen towel, problems with lacquer trays and asks that he not buy more.
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-239)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/51/b5/51b570768887d1b9dcc1d3c3b690a91c.jpg)
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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
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-240)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/7b/59/7b5963b15fba860e5e8f34fbc0ff5804.jpg)
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Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-240)
Expecting the items and samples he purchased soon, an old friend was in town for a visit.
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi, #7 (ddr-densho-422-241)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/dc/86dc770c85f2ae2a224e7cca14e073e4.jpg)
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi, #7 (ddr-densho-422-241)
Discussion of items for Henri to look for, details aprons, towels
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-242)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/4f/01/4f0176bb45bfc8c1e674f4169bbe3a4d.jpg)
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-242)
Details about items for store, local competition in import businesses.
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-243)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/77/77/77779108f3661dd580d0e797ec6fb47f.jpg)
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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
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-244)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/1c/1c/1c1c1f3beb0578e8de46bbcad66ee08d.jpg)
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-244)
Ideas about joining or starting a small travel agency, news about what needs to be done at their house, visit with friends in town.
![Letters from Japan, #11 (ddr-densho-422-245)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ac/1e/ac1e13deb670d98abb646f4bd1b0ecd5.jpg)
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Letters from Japan, #11 (ddr-densho-422-245)
Responses to questions and notes concerning shipping issues, products and production, with handwritten note at end.
![Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, Letter #12 (ddr-densho-422-246)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/19/b1/19b10f9d92b1eb9401abdafa1205c6ee.jpg)
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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
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-247)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ef/74/ef74c47490cdefbd691e1ff2dddaafa1.jpg)
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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.
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi and Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-248)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/95/42/9542b7c2724b421d02355c57751b4f10.jpg)
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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
![Letter dated April 18, 1958 (ddr-densho-422-249)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/ce/d1/ced1d9fea6e1f83c094737b0fae8ae5a.jpg)
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Letter dated April 18, 1958 (ddr-densho-422-249)
Responses to queries from previous letters from Henri
![Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-250)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/cc/a2/cca2248e625ccfeb16db5e82a48cde09.jpg)
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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.