ddr-densho-422 — Henri and Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi Family Papers, 1946-2002 — Objects

Henri and Tomoye (Nozawa) Takahashi Family Papers, 1946-2002 ddr-densho-422

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doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, Letter #18 (ddr-densho-422-201)

Haven't heard from him in a while, would like answers to some of the questions they have sent him recently, sales are doing well so far.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-201/

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 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 #21 (ddr-densho-422-204)

Business is picking up somewhat, cotton producers are still on strike, looking ahead to impact of recession.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-204/

doc Letter #21 (ddr-densho-422-205)

Likely from Martha Tsuchida to Henri in response to inquiries in his letters

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-205/

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 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

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-207/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida and Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi, #23 (ddr-densho-422-208)

They received some of the samples he sent, asks about finding a maker for dolls, responses to questions from previous letters.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-208/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-209)

Spoke to Tamotsu Muriyama about the idea of a Japanese shopping center in San Francisco. Muriyama extremely interested and felt they could get backing from influential backers and even the governor of Tokyo. Henri concerned that it might end up being too large a project for them. Has finished most of the buying he planned on. …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-209/

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 and Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi, #25 (ddr-densho-422-211)

Problems with the plastic bags some of the items are shipped in because of mold, thoughts about the development of a Japanese import center in SF, details of items that need ordering,

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-211/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tomoye Takahasho (ddr-densho-422-212)

Has met up with a number of friends from the States passing through, responds to Tomoye criticism of his work and demands for particular items and contacts.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-212/

doc Letter dated May 8, 1958, #26 (ddr-densho-422-213)

Responses to queries in previous letters, likely part of letter ddr-densho-410-575.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-213/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Tomoye Takahasho (ddr-densho-422-214)

Happy Mother's Day to Tami, is sending more samples, purchased more trays

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-214/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Co. (ddr-densho-422-215)

Meetings with suppliers has not been impressive, purchased a few cheaper items and sent more samples

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-215/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Co. (ddr-densho-422-216)

List of items he has purchased so far.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-216/

doc Letter from Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, letter #26 (ddr-densho-422-217)

Page 2 missing

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-217/

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 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 Martha Tsuchida to Henri Takahashi, #29 (ddr-densho-422-220)

Duplicate of one page of ddr-densho-410-612

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-220/

doc Letter from Henri Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Co. (ddr-densho-422-221)

Has been buying a number of items to test interest, meeting with various vendors.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-221/

doc 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-222/

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, #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 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.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-225/

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