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Text / Japanese address-book, L.A., Cal. 1945 = 羅府日系人住所錄

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Title
Japanese address-book, L.A., Cal. 1945 = 羅府日系人住所錄
Creator
Tazawa, Roy: editor
Tazawa, M.: publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
1945-12-29
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when the copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
A directory compiled by Roy Tazawa in 1945. It lists addresses of the Japanese and Japanese Americans who returned to Los Angeles, California after the forced evacuation and incarceration. It also includes Japanese American business guide and advertisements.
The Okine Collection contains materials collected by Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine who were Issei flower growers in Whittier, California. It includes correspondence, photographs, financial documents, and a photo album. A large portion of the collection consists of family correspondence with Seiichi and Tomeyo Okine, including letters from their Nisei children, Masao and Makoto Okine, both soldiers overseas during World War II, to their Issei parents incarcerated in the Rohwer incarceration camp in McGehee, Arkansas. The correspondence also includes letters from their relatives and friends who are former incarcerees in the camps during the war and have “resettled” in Chicago, Illinois as well as letters from the Okines’ family members in Hiroshima, Japan during the Allied occupation of Japan. In addition, the collection includes a family photo album compiled by Dorothy Ai Aoki, a Nisei daughter to the Okines.
Type
text
Format
Directories
96 pages, illustrations, 8.5 x 6 inches, typescript
application/pdf
Identifier
oki_03_33_001
csudh_oki_0299
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/14017
Language
English
Japanese
Subject
Geographic communities--California--Los Angeles
World War II--Leaving camp--Returning home
Post-World War II
Place
Los Angeles, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Okine Collection

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