Ted Sato photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1435
Scope and Contents
The Ted Sato photograph collection contains 2 black-and-white copy prints of Sato in uniform while serving in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team during World War II, dating from approximately 1943 to 1945. These images were collected in conjunction with an exhibit on Japanese American veterans.
Dates
- 1943-1945
Creator
- Kasai, Mitsugi M., 1918-2013 (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Ted Sato photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Permission to publish material from the Ted Sato photograph collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator.
Biographical Note
Ted Satomi Sato (1922-2009) was born on February 24, 1922 in St. Johns, Idaho to Tora and Ushizo Sato. He attended Bear River High School. Soon after graduation, Sato joined the United States Army, where he was a member of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, a unit made primarily of Japanese American soldiers. The 442nd helped to liberate France from Nazi control; they were also among the United States troops who liberated Dachau concentration camp in Poland. Ted Sato was married to Yaeko Okamoto. Ted Sato died on February 14, 2009.
Extent
2 Items (1 box)
Abstract
Ted Satomi Sato (1922-2009) was a United States Army veteran who served in World War II. This collection contains 2 photographs of Ted Sato in uniform while serving in the 442nd Regimental Combat Team dating from approximately 1943 to 1945.
Arrangement
Arranged by subject
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Mitsugi M. Kasai in 2007.
Processing Information
Processed by Special Collections staff.
Creator
- Kasai, Mitsugi M., 1918-2013 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Ted Sato photograph collection, 1943-1945
- Author
- Finding aid created by Claire A. Kempa
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu