Walter Millsap / Keikichi Akana Imamura family papers
Container / Volume:
Box 2 | Folder 47
Image Count:
5
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings, and printed material collected by Walter Millsap. Chiefly correspondence between Millsap and the Imamura family during the Imamuras' internment at the Gila River Relocation Center. Millsap's letters to the Imamuras are represented by carbon copies. The letters discuss Japanese relocation and Millsap's United Co-Operative Industries, as well as his involvement in the Llano Colony, a socialist utopian community. Included are several typescripts of essays by Keikichi's wife, Toshiko Imamura, and some cartoons by their son, Keichi.
Description:
Keikichi Akana Imamura was a salesman for Millsap's United Co-Operative Industries before World War II and an adjunct professor in Oriental languages at Yale University in the fall of 1945. and Walter Millsap was from 1916 to 1919 an active member of the utopian Llano colony, a socialist community which moved from its original location in California to Louisiana in 1917. Millsap was trustee of United Co-Operative Industries and head of the Llano Co-Operative Association.
Subject (Name):
Gila River Relocation Center, Heart Mountain Relocation Center (Wyo.), Imamura, Keichi, Imamura, Keikichi Akana, Imamura, Toshiko, Keikichi Akana Imamura Family--Archives, Llano Colony (Secular community), and Millsap, Walter,--1886-1971--Archives
Subject (Topic):
Cooperative societies--United States, Japanese American women, Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945, and Utopian socialism--United States
"The Llano del Rio Co-operative Colony. Colony and offices at Llano, California." and From the Walter Millsap Papers in the Paul Kagan Utopian Communities Collection.
One hundred and one questions that have been most frequently asked about the Llano del Rio Co-operative Colony and One hundred one questions that have been most frequently asked about about the Llano del Rio Co-operative Colony
Description:
"Printed by the Llano del Rio Co-operative Press and issued by the Llano Publications"--P. [4]., From the Walter Millsap Papers in the Paul Kagan Utopian Communities Collection., and Sheet 26 x 50 cm. folded to 26 x 15 cm.
"Price ten cents.", From the Walter Millsap Papers in the Paul Kagan Utopian Communities Collection., and Photo on t.p. with caption: Birds'-eye view of Llano taken in November, 1916, showing southern portion of the town. The foreground has since been built in solidly with frame houses.
Walter Millsap / Keikichi Akana Imamura family papers
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Folder 4
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
Correspondence, writings, and printed material collected by Walter Millsap. Chiefly correspondence between Millsap and the Imamura family during the Imamuras' internment at the Gila River Relocation Center. Millsap's letters to the Imamuras are represented by carbon copies. The letters discuss Japanese relocation and Millsap's United Co-Operative Industries, as well as his involvement in the Llano Colony, a socialist utopian community. Included are several typescripts of essays by Keikichi's wife, Toshiko Imamura, and some cartoons by their son, Keichi.
Description:
Keikichi Akana Imamura was a salesman for Millsap's United Co-Operative Industries before World War II and an adjunct professor in Oriental languages at Yale University in the fall of 1945. and Walter Millsap was from 1916 to 1919 an active member of the utopian Llano colony, a socialist community which moved from its original location in California to Louisiana in 1917. Millsap was trustee of United Co-Operative Industries and head of the Llano Co-Operative Association.
Subject (Name):
Gila River Relocation Center, Imamura, Keichi, Imamura, Keikichi Akana, Imamura, Toshiko, Keikichi Akana Imamura Family--Archives, Llano Colony (Secular community), and Millsap, Walter,--1886-1971--Archives
Subject (Topic):
Cooperative societies--United States, Japanese American women, Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945, and Utopian socialism--United States
