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Takahashi Trading Company

PARTNER

Densho
Visit partner

COLLECTION ID

ddr-densho-424

DESCRIPTION

Correspondence and miscellaneous documents related to the establishment and running of Takahashi Imports, and Takahashi Trading Company in San Francisco. Including details of buying trips to Japan, marketing, advertising, trade shows and employees.

INCLUSIVE UNIT DATE

1947-2003

BULK UNIT DATE

1953-1997

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

CONTRIBUTOR

Densho

CREATORS

PREFERRED CITATION

Courtesy of Takahashi Family, Densho

RIGHTS

1119 Objects

Card from The Craft Barn to Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-1)
doc Card from The Craft Barn to Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-1)
Cancelling part of an order
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-1/
Letter from John Burnside, California Kaleidoscopes to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-2)
doc Letter from John Burnside, California Kaleidoscopes to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-2)
RE: working with the Takahashis in the future as supplier of kaleidoscopes
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-2/
Purchase order from Takahashi to California Kaleidoscopes (ddr-densho-424-3)
doc Purchase order from Takahashi to California Kaleidoscopes (ddr-densho-424-3)
Order for 6 dozen kaleidoscopes
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-3/
Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to California Kaleidoscope (ddr-densho-424-4)
doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to California Kaleidoscope (ddr-densho-424-4)
Happy to be doing business with them
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-4/
Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to M.B. Brueck, Carmel Art Shop (ddr-densho-424-5)
doc Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to M.B. Brueck, Carmel Art Shop (ddr-densho-424-5)
Re: kaleidoscopes
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-5/
Letter from M.B. Brueck to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-6)
doc Letter from M.B. Brueck to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-6)
Re: kaleidoscopes
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-6/
Letter from Carol Oman, for Takahashi, to Taiwan United Bicycle Company (ddr-densho-424-7)
doc Letter from Carol Oman, for Takahashi, to Taiwan United Bicycle Company (ddr-densho-424-7)
Asking about rickshaws pulled by bicycles
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-7/
Letter from Carol Oman, for Takahashi, to Dah Tung Manufacturing (ddr-densho-424-8)
doc Letter from Carol Oman, for Takahashi, to Dah Tung Manufacturing (ddr-densho-424-8)
Asking about rickshaws pulled by bicycles
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-8/
Letter from Carol Oman to Western Merchandise Mart (ddr-densho-424-9)
doc Letter from Carol Oman to Western Merchandise Mart (ddr-densho-424-9)
Requesting a new buyer's pass as representative of Takahashi's
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-9/
Letter from Carol Oman to Wai Kwong Metal Factory (ddr-densho-424-10)
doc Letter from Carol Oman to Wai Kwong Metal Factory (ddr-densho-424-10)
Asking about purchasing flatware
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-424-10/

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