Finding Aid for the Noboru Murakami papers, 1929-1941 LSC.2010.26

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Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Noboru Murakami papers
Creator: Murakami, Noboru
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.2010.26
Physical Description: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Date (inclusive): 1929-1941
Abstract: Noboru Murakami was born ca. 1889 in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. He arrived in the United States in 1907. Subsequently, he served as Secretary of the Japan Hotel and Apartment Association of Southern California prior to World War II. Mr. Murakami died ca. 1959. The collection consists primarily of diaries (1929, 1933-38 and 1940-41) related to the life of Noboru Murakami. It also includes letters from relatives in Japan (ca. 1936-41) and other miscellaneous papers (13 items). The entire collection is in Japanese.
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Language of Material: Japanese .

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[Identification of item], Noboru Murakami Papers, Japanese American Research Project Collection (Collection 2010). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

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UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 9942334653606533 

Biography

Murakami was born ca. 1889; a native of Hiroshima Prefecture, he arrived in the United States in 1907; served as Secretary of the Japan Hotel and Apartment Association of Southern California prior to World War II; died ca. 1959.

Scope and Content

Collection consists primarily of diaries (1929, 1933-38 and 1940-41) related to the life of Noboru Murakami. Also includes letters from relatives in Japan (ca. 1936-41) and other miscellaneous papers (13 items).
The entire collection is in Japanese.

Related Material

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Businessmen -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archives.
Diaries.
Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archives.
Letters.
Japanese American Research Project (University of California, Los Angeles)
Murakami, Noboru -- Archives

 

Murakami Papers 1929-1941

General Physical Description note: 0.5 linear ft.
 

Diaries and Correspondence

General Physical Description note: 0.5 linear ft. (9 diary books and correspondence)
box 130

Diaries. 1929, 1933-1938 and 1940-1941

General Physical Description note: (9 diary-books)
box 130

Letters received from relatives in Japan and other miscellaneous papers. ca. 1936-ca. 1941

General Physical Description note: (13 items)