1950 Rare Japanese-American Directory and Yearbook,
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Heading: (1950 Rare Japanese-American Directory and Yearbook, only known copy)
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Title: Rare Hokubei Mainichi 1950 Year Book
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Hokubei Mainichi, Inc.
Date Published: 1950
Description:
Author:
Title: Rare Hokubei Mainichi 1950 Year Book
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:Hokubei Mainichi, Inc.
Date Published: 1950
Description:
Original wrappers. 649pp.+ ads. Some text illustrations for advertisements. Very rare, possibly the only surviving copy. Of 8 institutional holdings listed by WorldCat, none appear to have any volume earlier than 1951.
The first of a series of directory/annuals produced by Hokubei Mainichi ("North American Daily"), the bilingual Japanese-American newspaper published in San Francisco from 1948 to 2009. Primarily a phone directory of Japanese-Americans living in California and 17 other states of the US, there are also many ads and listings for Japanese-American businesses, as well as religious and recreational organizations and schools.
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Very good.
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1950 Rare Japanese-American Directory and Yearbook,
Estimate $250 - $400
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