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Oral history interview with Robert and Roy Okada concerning their brother, writer John Okada, 1976 June 27
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Oral history interview with Robert and Roy Okada concerning their brother, writer John Okada
- Dates
- 1976 June 27 (inclusive)1976062719760627
- Quantity
- 2 sound cassettes (60 min. each)
- Collection Number
- 3064 (Accession No. 3064-001)
- Summary
- Interview of Robert and Roy Okada about their brother John Okada during the 1976 Pacific Northwest Asian-American Writer's conference
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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The interview is available on the Reading Room Virtual Vault in the Special Collections Reading Room during our open hours.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
John Okada (1923-1971) was a second-generation Japanese-American novelist best known for his book "No-no boy".
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Tape recorded interview conducted by Frank Chin, Lawson Inada and Stephen Sumida on 27 Jun 1976.
During the 1976 Pacific Northwest Asian-American Writer's Conference, Robert and Roy Okada were interviewed about their brother John Okada.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Japanese American novelists
- Novelists, American--20th century
Personal Names
- Okada, John
- Okada, John--Family
- Okada, John--Friends and associates
- Okada, Robert--Interviews
- Okada, Roy--Interviews
Corporate Names
- Pacific Northwest Asian-American Writers Conference (1976 : Seattle, Wash.)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Chin, Frank, 1940- (interviewer)
- Inada, Lawson Fusao (interviewer)
- Okada, Robert (interviewee)
- Okada, Roy (interviewee)
- Sumida, Stephen H (interviewer)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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