| Title |
Interviews with Japanese in Utah: Yasuo Sasaki |
| Alternative Title |
Yasuo Sasaki: interviews on March 30 and 31, 1985 |
| Creator |
Sasaki, Yasuo, 1911-2008 |
| Contributor |
Fuller, Sandra T., 1945- |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1985-03-30; 1985-03-31 |
| Date Digital |
2014-05-07 |
| Access Rights |
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| Spatial Coverage |
Sugar City, Madison County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5609169/ ; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993/ |
| Subject |
Sasaki, Yasuo, 1911-2008--Interviews; Japanese Americans--Utah--Interviews; Japanese American farmers |
| Description |
Transcript (typescript, 46 pages) of two interview with Yasuo Sasaki, a Japanese-American living in Utah in 1985. Mr. Sasaki (b. 1911) recounts family stories gleaned from his father's diaries and recalls his childhood in Salt Lake City. Other topics covered include education, the University of Utah, the political climate of the 1930s, and community members |
| 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/s6db9jpp |
| Topic |
Japanese Americans; Japanese American farmers |
| Relation is Part of |
Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archive |
| Setname |
uum_ijau |
| ID |
900944 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6db9jpp |
| Title |
Page 17 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_ijau |
| ID |
900913 |
| OCR Text |
Show OHI Yasuo Sasaki 3-3-85 s1:16 SF What kind of furntiure di ~ou have. Did you remember? YS No. All lean say - probably second hnd. SF Where di dyou sleep. YS It was - up stairs. It wasa two story house. SF Didyou share a bedroom. YS Yes, probably. Yes. Maybe had about three bedrooms. But that was Folsom Street was considered not bad for small but - but not bad for new immigrants. Becuase they were brick houses. Ah, - if I want to tell about some of the more rural friends that used to visit, you~now. Ah, conditions were even worse, much worse. We actually had running water. And ~ all that sort of thing. SF Was the bathroom inside or outside. YS Inside. We had toilets that flushed and all that sorta thing, And I think we- let's see- did we have electricity in that place? It didn't mtter too much. Ptt.ohbly not becuase even then, most of the houses used coal Infact, whenlwent back to Cincinatti, back inthe 30s, worst of all when Iwent to Burningham, half the city was using .. SF Coal? YS .. hadno electricity. SF Andthat wasin the 40s, in Birmingham. YS OYes. SF I can beleive that. in the 40s. YS Roosvelt started the rural electrication. Anduostcr the rural houses had no - lights whatever. And even in Cincinatti, when I went thereinthe 30s. In Covington, many of the urban houses |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6db9jpp/900913 |
