Papers, ca. 1908-1965.

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Papers, ca. 1908-1965.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41538893

Collection consists of diaries, memoirs, correspondence, and business and professional records related to the Akahori family. The majority of the collection is made up of Masaru Akahori's business and professional records from the Akahori Legal Office (1924-33). The collection also contains 56 diaries (1910-65) many of which were kept by Masaru. Also includes documents and records on war time internment of the Akahoris, material related to the Town crier, and personal correspondence.

40 boxes (20 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

eng,

jpn,

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7438343

University of California, Los Angeles

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Akahori, Kikuko

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Akahori family.

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Masaru Akahori was born 1884; a native of Tokushima Prefecture, he arrived in the US in 1904; resided in the San Francisco Bay area and worked in Sacramento and Placerville, CA, as a reporter for a Japanese language press; went back to Japan (1919) as a reporter for the Yomiuri Shimbun in Tokyo; returned to the US (1922), moved to Seattle, WA and became managing editor of the Taihoku NippoĢ„ (The Great northern daily news); also served as Pacific Northwest region correspondent of the...

Japanese American Research Project (University of California, Los Angeles)

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The Japanese American Research Project (originally named the Issei History Project) was initiated by Wakamatsu Shigeo, President of the Japanese American citizens League (JACL) in 1960. The three major objectives of the project were: 1. to conduct a sociological survey based on a national sampling of the Issei and Nisei populations; 2. to publish a definitive history of the Japanese Americans; 3. and to collect documents, including oral history and memorabilia. UCLA agreed to co-sponsor the proj...

Akahori, Masaru, 1884-

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