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Mikio Tajima grew up in Japan during World War II. In college, he decided to come to the United States to study, but the foreign student adviser who wrote his exchange student letter made a typo and Mikio ended up spending his first night in the US…

Stone rice grind stone. Large round bottomw with grooves smaller top cylindrical stone with removable wood handle

Electric rice mill from Hing Loon Seafood Restaurant, 628 S. Weller St., Seattle. Appears to be red painted cast iron. Top plastic spout cracked and repaired with packing tape before collection. Brand label on front reads "GOLDEN ANVIL".…

Electric rice mill from Hing Loon Seafood Restaurant, 628 S. Weller St. Brown painted cast iron with blastic parts. Japanese instructions in black and red on silver sticker and "Hing Loon" with phone number written in blue perminant marker on side.…

News article about the naming of a trustee to the Seattle Library Board who replaces Clarence Arai.

Article about Seattle Mayor Earl Millikin's appeal to the people of Seattle to be tolerant and understanding of the Japanese in the city and that he felt they were loyal to this country.