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George Matsumoto Interview (ddr-manz-1-73)
Nisei male. Born July 19, 1924, in San Francisco, California. At a young age, family moved to Ocean Park, California, where father ran a concession stand in an amusement park. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, had numerous jobs, including as part of the …
Narrator George Matsumoto
Nisei male. Born July 19, 1924, in San Francisco, California. At a young age, family moved to Ocean Park, California, where father ran a concession stand in an amusement park. After the bombing of Pearl Harbor, removed with family to the Manzanar concentration camp, California. While in camp, had numerous jobs, including as part of the …
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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.
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Postcard form Isumu Kenmochi to Henri and Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-108)
Card photo of Merchandise Mark in Chicago. He has been spending time at Chicago's Merchandise Mart, attending design show.
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Letter from Tomoye to Masako "Pinkie" Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-126)
Details about Pinkie's flight to Chicago, what to bring, who is taking her to the airport.
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Letter from Tomoye to Henri Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-127)
Details about the business, hiring an accountant, fighting with competitor over lamps