Papers, 1929-1941.

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Papers, 1929-1941.

Collection consists primarily of diaries (1929, 1933-38 and 1940-41) related to the life of Noboru Murakami. Also includes letters from relatives in Japan (ca. 1936-41) and other miscellaneous papers (13 items). The entire collection is in Japanese.

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7438353

University of California, Los Angeles

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

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...

Murakami, Noboru.

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Murakami was born ca. 1889; a native of Hiroshima Prefecture, he arrived in the US in 1907; served as Secretary of the Japan Hotel and Apartment Assn. of Southern CA prior to WWII; died ca. 1959. From the description of Papers, 1929-1941. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 41539336 ...