Japanese Americans -- Utah -- Archives
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Mitsugi M. Kasai papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2550
Abstract
The Mitsugi M. Kasai papers (1918-2013) contain assorted documents related to Mr. Kasai's early life, his career in the United States Army and his participation in various Japanese-American organizations following his retirement.
Dates:
1927-2013
Tsutomu (Stormy) Mitsui papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2644
Abstract
The Tsutomu (Stormy) Mitsui papers (1940-1984) contain scrapbooks, greeting cards, notebooks, calendars, and personal memorabilia. Mitsui served in the United States Army in World War II. After the war he returned to Salt Lake City and operated the City Cafe.
Dates:
1940-1984
Helen Zeese Papanikolas papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0471
Abstract
The Helen Zeese Papanikolas papers (1954-2001) contain materials concerning the research and writing of this Utah historian and folklorist. Included are correspondence, research files, news clippings, oral history manuscripts, published and unpublished articles.
Dates:
1954-2009
Saburo Shimomura papers
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31114042301103]
Identifier: ACCN 2355
Abstract
The Saburo Shimomura papers (1951-2006) consist of photocopies of military service documents. The majority of the documents discuss Shimomura's captivity by Chinese forces in 1950.
Dates:
1951-2006
Faith Terasawa papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1473
Abstract
The Faith Terasawa papers (1942-1955) contain documents resulting from the internment of her family at the Central Utah Relocation Center ("Topaz") from 1942-1945. These include personal records, especially those surrounding the death of her father, Rev. B. H. Terasawa; camp administrative documents; educational documents; and camp publications.
Dates:
1942-1955
Roy and Wuta Terazawa Tsuya papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2826
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1906-2013
Frank K. Yoshimura papers
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1983
Abstract
Frank Yoshimura has been active in the Mount Olympus Japanese American Citizens League. He was involved in getting a monument placed at the site of the Topaz relocation center. This collection contains correspondence, news clippings, maps, brochures, interviews, and articles. Also included is a booklet prepared in honor of the 100th birthday of Charles Kawakami.
Dates:
1971-2003