Papers, 1904-1972.

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Papers, 1904-1972.

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The collection documents the activities of Henry Yoshihiko Kasai and, to a lesser extent, his wife. Alice Kasai. Included are documents and records related to Mr. Kasai's personal and business affairs. Among the material are correspondence, photographs, printed material, newspaper clippings, articles, and business records. Of particular interest are documents related to Mr. Kasai's immigration to the United States and his internment during World War II.

8 boxes (4 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

eng,

jpn,

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7438349

University of California, Los Angeles

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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...

Kasai, Alice.

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Kasai, Henry Yoshihiko.

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Yoshihiko ("Henry") Kasai was born September 25, 1890 at Kawaguchi-mura, Minamitsuru-gun, Tamanashi-ken, Japan to Kisaku Kasai (father) and Mura Kasai (mother). In May 1904, Mr. Kasai left Japan in order to attend school in the United States. He arrived in San Francisco on June 8, 1904 aboard the Kaptic-Maru. He began his elementary school education in Mountain View, Calif., but joined his father and uncle in September 1906 in Idaho, where they were engaged in farming sugar beets. He attended Id...

Kasai family

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