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Yoshitani Obazawa diaries, 1968-1982
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Obazawa, Yoshitani
- Title
- Yoshitani Obazawa diaries
- Dates
- 1968-1982 (inclusive)19681982
- Quantity
- 1.00 cubic foot (12 volumes)
- Collection Number
- 3498 (Accession No. 3498-001)
- Summary
- Diaries of a Seattle businessman and an elder in the Blaine Memorial Methodist Church
- 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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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English, Japanese
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Yoshitani Obazawa operated a grocery store in Seattle before WWII and was an elder in the Blaine Memorial Methodist Church. After he moved to California, he frequently visited Seattle. He died in 1982.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Diaries.
Written in English and Japanese. About 99 of the English language material is religious quotations, apparently daily Bible readings copied out by hand. All programs and ephemera from various church activities are tipped in at the approriate day.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
