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Japanese Americans -- Utah -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Beehive Golf Club records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2034
Abstract 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.
Dates: 1978-1988

Jessica Furman scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2372
Abstract The Jessica Furman scrapbook (2007) contains the handmade book of a class trip to Topaz, the Japanese-American internment camp in Utah.
Dates: 2007

Japanese American Citizens League audio-visual collection

 Collection
Identifier: A0286
Abstract The Japanese American Citizens League audio-visual collection (1926-1975) consists largely of black and white, silent 16mm films taken by Ogden resident Dr. Sanji Oda, who recorded parades, sporting events and other activities throughout Northern Utah as well as material specific to the Japanese American community and Oda's own family from the late 1920s through the 1930s. The colleciton also includes a 1927 newsreel and a 1975 audio recording of an appeal to obtain redress for the World War II...
Dates: 1926-1975; Majority of material found within 1927-1939

Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), Utah Chapter records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1852
Abstract The Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) Utah Chapter records (1927-2012) contain organizational materials for both the National JACL and local chapters as well as materials from other Japanese American events and organizations.
Dates: 1927-2012

Alice Kasai papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1091
Abstract The Alice Kasai papers (1911-2007) contain correspondence, reports, news clippings, articles, pamphlets, brochures, programs, awards, and newsletters related to the public life of this Utah writer and community activist. Alice Kasai (1916-2007), raised in a small town in rural Utah, saw her husband taken away by the FBI and incarcerated in an internment camp in the early days of World War II. She has been active in community affairs for more than 50 years. She has been affiliated with the...
Dates: 1911-2007

Henry Y. Kasai papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0149
Abstract The Henry Y. Kasai papers (1907-1966) contain material relating to the personal and professional life of Henry Y. Kasai, a leader in Utah's Japanese American community. The bulk of the collection consists of the minutes, history, and president's files of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) of Salt Lake City, the formation of which Kasai initiated in 1935. Kasai was elected president of the Salt Lake JACL in 1960. Other materials include an autobiography, awards, degrees,...
Dates: 1907-1966

Kennecott Copper Corporation, Utah Copper Division records

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1440
Abstract The Kennecott Copper Corporation, Utah Copper Division records (circa 1900-2000) contain personnel records, schematic drawings, and administrative and property records for this Utah mining, smelting, and refining company.
Dates: circa 1900-2000

S. Floyd Mori papers

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2203
Abstract The S. Floyd Mori papers (1962-2005) contain correspondence, scrapbooks, student papers, meeting minutes, reports, memoranda, brochures, pamphlets, and memorabilia related to Mori's activities with the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL). Also included are documents related to his tenure as a California State Assemblyman. Mori attended schools in Utah and California and received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Brigham Young University. He started an international consulting firm...
Dates: 1962-2005