| 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 124 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_ijau |
| ID |
900760 |
| OCR Text |
Show LK MK LK MK LK MK LK MK LK MK LK MK ment. I guess in '34, the first year I was a sophomore, junior and secnior year I think I was, I guess it waw the JACL tournament, I guess it was known in those days. We brought a team down from Idaho, in the early years in Idaho Falls they brought a team down here. To the JACL basketball tournament. Who, at that time you came down here, who were the well known Japanese? Here in Utah? In Utah. Oh, I could name a lot of them. You mean Niseis? Niseis or Isseis. Well, Isseis I don't know too much about. Who had you been familiar with in terms of a name? Well, let me start with, let me start with Ogden. These are all Niseis. Chikamoto brothers, both Charlie and Jiro. Charlie was a 44deucer. I'll be contacting him to be one of our board of directors eventually. Jiro, J-i-r-o. One of the Chikamoto brothers. They were both basketball players but the best basketball player was Sadao Tachihachi. He no longer resides in ... Sadao? Sadao, yeah. S-a-d-a-o? Yeah. 123 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6321crx/900760 |
