Takahashi Trading Company ddr-densho-424
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1119 items
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) to Henri and Norman Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-902)
Details about buying trips and negotiations with vendors
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-903)
Details about prices and items to buy, plans for returning home, redacted
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Letter from Masako (Martha) Suzuki to Henri Takahashi and Risuke Suzuki (ddr-densho-424-904)
Information about some items for the store being shipped, and contacts with vendors
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) Takahashi to Masako (Martha) Suzuki (ddr-densho-424-905)
Concerning specs for new waste baskets
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Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-906)
She believes Takahashi is getting a bad reputation in Japan for not communicating with vendors and makers. Insists that Henri follow through with vendors, and if he doesn't start treating them better, she will be too ashamed to face them and won't come on more buying trips.
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Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-908)
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 Tomoye To Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-909)
She has been negotiating with a kite maker, very artistic man who would like to work exclusively with Takahashis.
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Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-910)
Spent the day in business meetings, has found good makers in Shizuoka for a number of items, is heading to Odawara next.
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Letter from Tomoye addressed to Takahashi Trading Company (ddr-densho-424-911)
Details about makers of products and market competition, other items she has found on the trip
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Takahashi Trading Company (ddr-densho-424-912)
Information about screens and adjustments to the knives they are going to carry, asks whether toy animals arrived with other things.
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Takahashis (ddr-densho-424-913)
Asks that they send company checks because are more accepted in Japan than Letters of Credit, will be shipping merchandise back soon.
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-914)
Sent samples of knives, asks that they test them and decide which design they like, has a source for fans and sends prices and descriptions.
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-915)
Almost done with her buying trip and will be heading home soon, details about various products and makers
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri, Martha and Jim (ddr-densho-424-916)
Details about products, pricing and descriptions
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Martha (Nozawa) Tsuchida (ddr-densho-424-917)
Concerning various vendors, who they should not work with, details about various products
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Letter to Takahashis (ddr-densho-424-918)
Unsigned, but likely from Tomoye Takahashi. Details about items she is considering, meetings with various vendors.
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Letter to Takahashis from Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-919)
Information about items and makers, how best to do business with small producers
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-920)
Details about items for store, particularly toys and dolls, includes travel information for Julia Sachiko Takahashi's trip
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Letter from Tami (Tomoye) to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-921)
Details about meetings with vendors, found lighters that she likes.
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Note from Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-922)
List of people she likes to work with and those she doesn't like.
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi to Henri Takahashi and Martha Tsuchida (ddr-densho-424-923)
List of appointments, meetings and purchases she has made on the trip
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Letter from Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-924)
Pages 1 and 2 missing, details about purchases and orders for store, ideas for items, alterations to designs, meetings with vendors and makers.
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Notes likely written by Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-424-925)
Concerning lighters and wrapping paper
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Letter to Tami from unknown writer (ddr-densho-424-926)
Henri decided not to take the place across the street for a new store, but is looking at other properties, they are rearranging the current store, Julia Sachiko comes in to help.