MKMJAA. Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archives
Found in 103 Collections and/or Records:
Henry Y. Kasai papers
Nichiren Buddhist Temple records
The Nichiren Buddhist Temple records (1954-2003) contain correspondence, financial reports, membership records, the church newsletter, and other documents pertaining to the Nichiren Buddhist Temple. The temple (which dates from 1971-1991) was operated in Salt Lake City by Yosh Ito and Reverend Kanai Skokai. There were more than two hundred members, a large percentage of whom were Japanese Americans.
Japanese American relocation collection
Beehive Golf Club records
The Beehive Golf Club records (1978-1988) consist of club notebooks containing correspondence, financial information, membership rosters, score cards, tournament information, and pamphlets. The Beehive Golf Club was organized in 1948 by a group of Japanese men. Membership is limited to people of Japanese ancestry.
Ted and Yeiko Nagata papers
The Ted and Yeiko Nagata papers (1934-2002) contain financial records for a local fish market and design sheets and posters related to the career of the graphic artist, Ted Nagata. Theodore Genichi Nagata relocated to the Topaz internment camp with his family in the 1940s. He founded Ted Nagata Graphic Design, Inc. Yeiko Nagasawa Nagata is a native of Salt Lake City, where her family operated the New Sunrise Fish Market for many years.
Japanese American relocation photograph collection
The Japanese American relocation photograph collection consists of photographs depicting conditions at the Tule Lake camp at Newell, California and the lives and activities of the Japanese Americans confined in the camp.
Henry Y. Kasai photograph collection
The Henry Y. Kasai photograph collection contains family photographs, and portraits of Henry Kasai at various public activities and events.
Tsutomu "Stormy" Mitsui photograph collection
Stormy Mitsui (1922-2010) owned and operated the City Cafe in Salt Lake City, Utah with his wife Chiyoko Yokoyama Mitsui. This collection contains photographs, slides and negatives of Stormy Mitsui’s family portraits, events and gatherings, City Café, Stormy's remote control model airplane hobby, vacations to Japan and California, and hunting and fishing.
George Kimura digital photograph collection
Sho and Toshi Yamada Higashi digital photograph collection
The This collection Sho and Toshi Yamada Higashi digital photograph collection consists of 3 digital-only images of Ken Higashi, Ted Higashi, Sho Higashi, Akira Higashi, Japanese Americans who served in the United States military during World War II, circa 1940s.
Christopher Tatsuno digital photograph collection
Christopher Tatsuno is a Japanese American skier and adaptive ski coach. This collection contains digital only images of Tatsuno participating in extreme skiing and a United States freeskiing competition circa 2000-2005.
Wataru "Wat" Misaka papers
The Wataru "Wat" Misaka papers (1947, 2010) consist of two articles about the basketball career of Misaka.
Amy Toda Meeker papers
The Amy Toda Meeker papers (1946-1949, 2007) consist of news clippings, a biographical sketch, and ski racing programs. Meeker was a former student and ski racer for the University of Utah.
Maria Elena Cellino story and screenplay research materials
The Maria Elena Cellino story and screenplay research materials (1986-1998) deals with the production titled, "U.S. on Trial." The bound materials present endoresements, press and commited cast. Produced by Inner Circle Productions Corporation, the story is about the internment of Japanese Americans within the United States during World War II.
Roy and Wuta Terazawa Tsuya papers
The Roy and Wuta Terazawa Tsuya papers (1906-2013) contains correspondence among family and friends, records from their work with the LDS church, as well as memorabilia from Roy's membership with the 442nd Regimental Combat Team and Boy Scouts. The collection also contains one box pertaining to Chiye Terazawa, Wuta's sister.
Ray Iwao and Margine Mutsuko Sako Nagasawa papers
The Ray Iwao and Margine Mutsuko Sako Nagasawa papers (1953-1960) contains correspondence, Nisei Invitational tournament rosters and booklets, and newspapers relating to the Nisei Invitational tournaments. The collection also includes financial documents relating to the Invitational and the Sunrise Market, as well as two pains of gimbu pants.
Katsu and Grace Miya papers
The Katsu and Grace Miya papers (1901-2008) consist of newspapers, notes, and various other documents regarding the Japanese internment during WWII, the 442 Regimental Combat Team, and Nisei life in the United States.
Seiko Arakaki papers
The Seiko Arakaki papers (1940s-2009) consists of newsletters from the 100th Infantry Battalion Veteran's Club. Seiko Arakaki served in the 100th Infantry Battalion, which was activated on 12 June 1942, and was composed of American-born Japanese ("Nisei," or second generation). The battalion saw combat in Italy at Salerno, Anzio, and Cassino in 1943-1944 before becoming part of the 442nd RCT.
Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers
The Takasaburo and Lillian Sakaye Sekino papers (1940s-1950s) contain documents related to the Sekino family's internment at Topaz during World War II.
Toshiko Marian Morimoto autobiography
The Toshiko Marian Morimoto autobiography (1981) consist of an unpublished memoir written by Mormioto for her children.