| Title |
Interviews with Japanese in Utah: MItsugi Kasai |
| Alternative Title |
MItsugi Kasai: interview on August 30, 1984 |
| Creator |
Kasai, Mitsugi, 1918-2013 |
| Contributor |
Kelen, Leslie G., 1949- |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1984-08-30 |
| Date Digital |
2014-05-07 |
| Access Rights |
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| Spatial Coverage |
Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5549030/ ; South Korea, http://sws.geonames.org/1835841/ ; Japan, http://sws.geonames.org/1861060/ |
| Subject |
Kasai, Mitsugi, 1918-2013--Interviews; Japanese Americans--Utah--Interviews; Japanese American soldiers; United States--Armed Forces--Japanese Americans; Military intelligence; Utah--Ethnic relations |
| Description |
Transcript (typescript, 164 pages) of an interview with Mitsugi Kasai, a Japanese-American living in Utah in 1984. Mr. Kasai (b. 1918) recalls his early life on an Idaho farm during the Great Depression. He also reminisces about his life-long career in military intelligence, including being stationed in post-war Japan and wartime Korea |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Relation |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv45901 |
| Scanning Technician |
Matt Wilkinson |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro 9 for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6321crx |
| Topic |
Japanese Americans; Japanese American soldiers; Military intelligence |
| Relation is Part of |
Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archive |
| Setname |
uum_ijau |
| ID |
900802 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6321crx |
| Title |
Page 95 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_ijau |
| ID |
900731 |
| OCR Text |
Show SIDE 2 MK LK MK LK MK The involvement and you can mention that the Japanese Association owned that piece of property at one time or another. You'll see it. Oh, it covers from the bridge. There'll be a main bridge and a highway, the highway goes to Butte, Montana. And the highway onto the next bridge, you'll see another bridge down here and all that land between the two bridges and I would say oh, maybe oh, a hundred yards, maybe a hundred yards from the river to the West was the property ... From the river to the ... ..• whatever it is, I would say about a hundred yards. To the .•• Well, I don't know the boundary line, the West boundary line but anyway I'm just taking a big guess of a hundred yards because but, of course, the land was not arable. It's all lava rock and the knolls were lava rock and so forth so - and in the early days well it wasn't worth much actually. People didn't think about doing anything with it and, of course, that's why we didn't pay - I guess the Japanese Association didn't pay any taxes because they considered it to be worthless. I suppose. But right now when you see all the 94 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6321crx/900731 |
