Descriptive Summary
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Noboru Murakami Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1929-1941
Collection number: 2010
Creator:
Murakami, Noboru
Extent:
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
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.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including
copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Noboru Murakami Papers, Japanese American Research Project Collection (Collection 2010). Department
of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
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.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Murakami, Noboru--Archives.
Japanese American Research Project (University of California, Los Angeles).
Businessmen--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources.
Japanese Americans--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources.
Letters.
Diaries.
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