Hood River County (Or.)

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45.51911, -121.65111 Map of Hood River County (Or.)

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Hood River County (Or.)

238 Collections results for Hood River County (Or.)

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Apple Growers Association annual meeting notice, 1932

Annual meeting notice for the Apple Growers Association. The notice indicates that the meeting will be held 2 April 1932 at Pythian Hall in Hood River, Oregon. It also notes that an election will occur at the meeting to elect eleven individuals into the board of directors. The back of the notice features a sketch of names and number counts, likely by either Masuo Yasui or Renichi Fujimoto, documenting the results of the election.

Apple Growers Association (Or.)

Memorandum from Yasui Brothers verifying employment of Tokujiro Yasui, 30 November 1925

Memorandum from Yasui Brothers, dated 30 November 1925. This memo certifies that Tokujiro Yasui was employed by Yasui brothers as manager of Dee Ranch from March 1920 to April 1923, and then was serving as manager at Mosier from April 1923 to November 1925, at the time of when the letter was written. It also certifies that Yasui is married and that he and his wife have two minor children.

Yasui Brothers Store (Hood River, Or.)

Yasui Brothers Co. painted wall hanging calendar for 1942, 1941

Yasui Brothers Co. painted wall 1942 hanging calendar. The hanging features the directory information for the store at the top of the piece, with a painted scene of cabins sitting along a river at the bottom of the piece. At the bottom of the piece is a paper monthly calendar for the year 1942.

Yasui Brothers Store (Hood River, Or.)

Yasui Brothers Co. painted wall hanging, 1941

Yasui Brothers Co. painted wall hanging. The hanging features the directory information for the store at the top of the piece, with a painted scene of cabins sitting along a river at the bottom of the piece. It is the same background to the 1942 calendar piece, minus the calendar attachment.

Yasui Brothers Store (Hood River, Or.)

Glacier Press Wrestling and Pictures poster for match between Henry Jones and Prof. Takahashi at the Rialto Theatre in Hood River (Or.)

Glacier Press Wrestling and Pictures poster for match between Henry Jones and Prof. Takahashi at the Rialto Theatre in Hood River (Or.). The poster notes that Henry Jones, of Provo (Ut.), was the Welterweight Champion of the World, and that Prof. Takahashi, of Seattle (Wash.), was the Champion Welterweight Jiu Jitsu Wrestler of the World. Tickets are priced at one dollar and ten cents, and that the evening will also include a showing of Buster Keaton's film "Go West."

Glacier Press (Hood River, Or.)

Yasui Brothers Company General Merchandise wall calendar, 1934

Yasui Brothers Company General Merchandise wall calendar. The calendar features a painting titled "At the End of the Trail" copyright 1920, Brown & Bigelow, the address and telephone number of the main and branch Yasui Brothers Stores, and a monthly flip calendar for the year 1934.

Yasui Brothers Store (Hood River, Or.)

Yasui Brothers store sign for noodles

Painted store sign for "egg noodle and plain noodle". The egg noodle is priced at 15 cents per pound, and plain noodle 10 cents per pound. The sign is hand-painted on 4.5 x 8 in. cardboard.

Yasui Brothers Store (Hood River, Or.)

Letter from Barbara Bailey to Masuo Yasui, 26 March 1917

Letter from Barbara Bailey to Masuo Yasui dated 26 March 1917. In this letter, Bailey informs Yasui that she is hosting an event with Japanese guests, and asks for Yasui to send traditional Japanese items to use as decoration. She also notes a woman at a Parkdale station who is looking for a Japanese cook and housekeeper, and then asks how Yasui's family is doing. She comments on the failure to pass the Anti-Alien Bill, and comments that she is glad as it was a direct insult to Japan.

Bailey, Barbara J., approximately 1885-1944

Letter from K. Tyler to Masuo Yasui, 13 February 1920

Letter from K. Tyler to Masuo Yasui dated 13 February 1920. The letter is printed on stationery for "The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States." In this letter, Tyler discusses past due insurance premiums for Japanese residents of Hood River and requests Masuo remind the residents to pay them. A postscript note mentions the "Japanese question" - a reference to circulating anti-japanese sentiment and legislation, and asks if Masuo knows anyone interested in buying a ranch in Underwood (likely Washington).

Tyler, K.

Memorandum, April 1911

Memorandum formalizing the agreement between the Oregon Apple Company of Hood River and Masuo Yasui in the clearing of 200 acres of land. The memorandum also provides salary payment information for different workers involved. The memorandum is dated April 1911.

The Oregon Apple Company of Hood River (Hood River, Or.)

Letter from W. S. Finney of Insurance Company of North America to Ray T. Yasui, 28 September 1944

Letter from W. S. Finney of Insurance Company of North America to Ray T. Yasui dated 28 September 1944. In this letter, Finney discusses the rent of the Yasui 12th Street house to Lawrence Hardin and his family. It is noted that Hardin works for the Apple Growers Association and will pay $30 per month in rent. It is also noted that Hardin understands that the house is currently for sale, and would surrender the property if a deal is made. Finney asks Yasui let him know when his family provides their minimum asking price for the property.

Finney, William Sylvester, 1886-1967

Letter from Ray T. Yasui to William S. Finney, 28 August 1944

Letter from Ray T. Yasui to William S. Finney dated 28 August 1944. In this letter, Yasui discusses rejecting a deal for the sale of the family's 12th Street property because the offer of $3750 was unreasonably low. He states that he has asked the family for their acceptable minimum sale price, and would like to re-list the property for sale once the price has been established. He notes that he and his family fear that individuals may attempt to take advantage of the relocation of Japanese Americans to acquire property at low prices. He requests that any offers be directed to the family, and writes that offers for the store building or the property on 3rd Street would be considered.

Yasui, Ray T. (Ray Tsuyoshi), 1915-1989

Letter from Harry Wilson to Ray T. Yasui, 7 April 1944

Letter from Harry Wilson to Ray Yasui dated 7 April 1944. In this letter, Wilson writes about the unfortunate condition of their farm in Mosier, Oregon, and notes that the Yasui family would be sad to see it in such disarray. He proposes a contract to purchase the farm in an attempt to replenish the fields.

Wilson, Harry

Letter from Ernest C. Smith to Renichi Fujimoto, 8 November 1943

Letter from Ernest C. Smith to Renichi Fujimoto at Minidoka War Relocation Center dated 8 November 1943. In this letter, Smith discusses his return to the Yasui Brothers store premises in search of items requested by Renichi. He notes that he was unable to locate the requested items, but discusses the floor plans and notes that Choppy (Ray T. Yasui) also had requested for someone to retrieve items.

Smith, Ernest C., 1877-1956

Letter from Ernest C. Smith to Renichi Fujimoto, 19 April 1943

Letter from Ernest C. Smith to Renichi Fujimoto at the Tule Lake War Relocation Center dated 19 April 1943. In this letter, Smith discusses his return to the Yasui Brothers store premises in search of items requested by Renichi. Smith notes that he was unable to locate the requested items, but discusses floor plans and the placement of items throughout the premises.

Smith, Ernest C., 1877-1956

Letter from R. D. Barker of the Apple Growers Association to Ray T. Yasui, 25 February 1942

Letter from R. D. Barker, treasurer of the Apple Growers Association to Ray T. Yasui dated 25 February 1942. In this letter, it is noted that the Association's board has accepted the applications of the Tamura and Yasui families, and sent contracts for renewing their memberships. The note also states that since the property ownership of Tamura and Yasui has been transferred to George A. Tamura and Ray T. and Mickie Yasui, respectively, they should complete the contracts accordingly.

Barker, Robert D. 1908-1974

Letter from Yasui Brothers to Mr. O. H. Montgomery, 9 April 1942

Letter from Yasui Brothers to Mr. O. H. Montgomery of the American Express Company in Seattle, Washington dated 9 April 1942. In this letter, Yasui Brothers write regarding a sent check that has become available for cashing, and note that the Yasui Brothers store will be closed for the duration of the war. They thank Montgomery for their "patience in waiting for the amount due you on money orders issued prior to December 7, 1941."

Yasui Brothers Store (Hood River, Or.)

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