North American Construction Company--Catalogs.; Prefabricated houses--United States--Catalogs. ; Architecture, Domestic--United States--Catalogs.; Architecture, Domestic--Designs and plans.
Ladies Dress and Waist Manufacturers' Association.; International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.; Arbitration, Industrial--New York (State)--New York.; Collective bargaining--Clothing industry--New York (State)--New York.; Clothing workers--Labor...
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Present: Judge Julian W. Mack, Chairman, Judge Louis Marcus, Robert Bruere, Board of Arbitration ; William Klein, Counsel, Boris Maruches, Chief Clerk, Geo. S. Lewy, General Manager, for the Association ; Morris Hillquit,...
Sophia Vickery Ard, whose family settled in Salado in pre-Republic Texas, shares her reminiscences about the town from her mother's childhood in the 1870s to the 1980s. She includes recollections of the devastating 1921 flood in Salado and memories...
Nacogdoches, Texas Nacogdoches resident and local historian Carolyn Erickson hits the highlights of Nacogdoches' storied past, including the many Texas Revolutionary leaders who lived there. John Durst's 1,200 mile ride to warn of Gen. Santa...
Katoaka, Reo.;Japanese Texans.;Emigration and immigration.;Landscaping.
Due to Mr. Katoaka's heavily-accented and broken English, this is not a verbatim transcription; best guess is made based on context of the conversation. Reo Katoaka tells of joining Japanese Merchant Marines for opportunity to come to US. Katoaka...
Kawahata, Henry.;Japanese Texans.;Farming.;World War, 1939-1945.
Hidalgo, Texas Henry Kawahata discusses 5th generation Japanese families whose ancestors came to Texas in the early 1900s, history of his family in Colorado, their move to Texas where his father began farming, experiences during World War II and...
Kishi, Taro.;Japanese Americans--Texans.;Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905.;Farming.
Vidor, Texas Taro Kishi tells of family's economic and cultural transition from medieval Japan to business opportunities in Texas through education and travel. Includes experience during Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905.
Kitayama, Happy.;Kitamaya, Kay.;Japanese Texans.;World War, 1939-1945.
Donna, TX Happy and Kay Kitayama discuss early family history, experience during World War II, and life on the border with Mexico, in Donna, TX. Included is a discussion of the first generation of Japanese in California who made their living as a...
Kozeni.; Japanese Americans--Texas. ;Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945.
Heidelberg, Texas Mrs. Kozeni tells of move from California to relocation camp in Poston, Arizona during WWII and post-war move to family's farm in Texas.
Wendish Americans.; Sorbian Americans.; Wends--Traditional medicine.; Wends--Rites and ceremonies.
Giddings, Texas Carl Mierschin and William Zoch describe how their families left Bautzen, Prussia in the 1840s to escape political and religious intolerance, settling in Serbin near Giddings, TX. They describe Wendish customs, early home cures,...
Nakahara, Hiroo. ;Japanese Americans--Texas.; Japan Cotton Company. ; Dallas (Tex.).
Japanese employees who only come to work in U.S. for a foreign rotation, he also discusses the decision to stay and raise their family in America and how it affects his Japanese heritage.