The rise and fall of Japantown

Title

The rise and fall of Japantown

Subject

Nihonmachi (Japantown) Seattle, WA Japanese Hall Project Mainstay Nippon Kan Theatre Astor Hotel Japanese Chamber of Commerce Ken jin kai Bainbridge Island, Washington Gambling Japanese Restaurant Keepers' Association Japanese Laundrymen's Union Oystering Farming Freedom Hotel Wa Chong Company I5 Freeway Sagamiya Confectionary

Description

History of Chinatown/International District's Nihonmachi (Japantown). Includes history of the Nippon Kan Theatre (Nikkon Kan), a place which was the center of Japanese culture and arts, and which is now abandoned.

Creator

Schwartz, Susan

Publisher

The Seattle Times

Date

8-Feb-76

Type

CID 5 S34 R57

Identifier

1900.243

Collection