Identity area
Reference code
CA ACU GBA C0050
Title
Japanese Albertans Oral History Project collection
Date(s)
- 1973 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
5 audio cassettes. -- 0.5 cm of textual records
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
In 1973 the Glenbow Archives hired G.A. Dunsmore to interview a number of people of Japanese descent who lived in southern Alberta. They included Tatsuzo Yamashita, Ruriko Yamashita, Mitsuo Iwaasa, Katzuo Iwaasa, Tono Ohama, Morikiyo Tamura, Michigoro Tamaki, Nobuo Yamashita, and Hoskiko Yamashita.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The collection consists of recorded interviews, and wartime identification cards.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Access is subject to a privacy review
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
The material is in English.
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
No finding aid.
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Title based on contents of records.
Note
There is a transcript of the Tamaki interview on the tape outline shelf.