Papers, ca. 1941-1961.

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Papers, ca. 1941-1961.

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Collection consists primarily of manuscripts, clippings, and published versions of works by Sakae Susuki. Includes manuscripts of Issei viewpoint, a series of short articles published in the English section of the Shin Nichibei (the Japanese American news) (1958-61) as well as clippings of the articles. Also includes clippings of other articles by and about Susuki, and manuscripts for his books, An introduction to shosho or the grass style of writing, The dictionary of Kanji, and Tenbunshū: Jōsatsu. Additionally there is a small collection of pre-war photographs.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

eng,

jpn,

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7438359

University of California, Los Angeles

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Suski, P. M. (Peter Marie), 1875-

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Sakae Susuki was born in 1875; a native of Okayama Prefecture, he arrived in the US in 1898; graduated Univ. of So. CA Medical School, 1917; additional studies at Berlin Univ.; lived in San Francisco (1898-1906) and relocated to Los Angeles, CA following the Great Earthquake; was a photographer prior to Medical School; practiced medicine in So. CA before WWII and in Denver post-WWII; was also known as Dr. Peter M. Suski; he was also an author and a linguist; died 1961. From the descr...

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...