S.I. Hayakawa memorial [videorecording]. 1992.

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S.I. Hayakawa memorial [videorecording]. 1992.

Celebration of Hayakawa's life held March 3, 1992 at the Showcase Theater near the Marin County Civic Center. Includes performances by the San Francisco All-Stars, a Dixieland jazz band, and tributes from family and colleagues.

1 videocassette (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

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Hayakawa, S. I. (Samuel Ichiyé), 1906-1992

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Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa (July 18, 1906 – February 27, 1992) was a Canadian-born American academic and politician. A linguist, psychologist, semanticist, teacher, professor, and author by trade, he served as president of San Francisco State University from 1968 to 1973 and then as U.S. Senator from California from 1977 to 1983. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Hayakawa was educated in the public schools of Calgary, Alberta, and Winnipeg, Manitoba before earning a B.A. from the University of...