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Kaku Makino and Masako "Julie" Ishitsuka oral history interview: transcript

Date

2021-03-22

Description

Oral history interview with Kaku Makino and Masako "Julie" Ishitsuka conducted by Kristel Peralta, Vanessa Concepcion, Ayrton Yamaguchi, and Stefani Evans on March 22, 2021 for the Reflections: The Las Vegas Asian American and Pacific Islander Oral History Project. In this interview, Makino discusses his early life in Tokyo, Japan and becoming a chef. He recalls arriving to the United States in 1989, establishing the Todai (now Makino Sushi & Seafood Buffet) restaurant chain, and opening nineteen locations in California, Florida, and in Hawaii. Kano talks about her upbringing in Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan and describes Japan during the Meiji era. She remembers arriving to Las Vegas, Nevada in 2000 and the cultural change she experienced. Lastly, Makino and Kano discuss the restaurant industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Text

Hughes, Lance and Powell, Dawn wedding, 1987 October 17

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Frank Mitrani Photographs
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Collection Number: PH-00332
Collection Name: Frank Mitrani Photographs
Box/Folder: Box 62

Archival Component

Description of early Boulder City: video clip

Date

1936 (year uncertain)
1989 (year uncertain)

Description

Description of early Boulder City from the film Conquering the Colorado. (See call number: TC557.5.H6 C65x - Videocassette)

Moving Image

Photograph of book displays at the Boulder City Library, Boulder City, Nevada, November 10, 1950

Date

1950-11-10

Description

Black and white image of two books displays ("Old Friends" and "New Friends")at the Boulder City Library. The library was then housed in the basement of the city's municipal building.

Image

City Hall building, once the Boulder City Elementary School, Boulder City, Nevada, approximately 1930-1949

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
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Collection Number: PH-00100
Collection Name: L. F. Manis Photograph Collection
Box/Folder: Box 03

Archival Component

Film transparency of the Boulder City Auto Court, Boulder City, Nevada, circa 1930-1940

Date

1930 to 1940

Archival Collection

Description

An exterior view of the Boulder City Auto Court.

Image

Hugh O'Brien and Soraya Esfandiary-Bakhtiary at the Sands Hotel: photographs

Date

1960-11

Description

Series VII. Entertainers

Sands Hotel and Casino

Mixed Content

Natural Resources. Bureau of Reclamation. Minerals and Mining. Closure of Bureau of Mines Lab, Boulder City. Contains correspondence, reports and memos, 1965 February to 1965 July

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 28 (89th Session)

Archival Component

Natural Resources. Bureau of Reclamation. Minerals and Mining. Closure of Bureau of Mines Lab, Boulder City. Contains correspondence, reports and memos, 1965 February to 1965 July

Level of Description

File

Archival Collection

Howard Cannon Papers
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Collection Number: MS-00002
Collection Name: Howard Cannon Papers
Box/Folder: Box 29 (89th Session)

Archival Component

Newspaper, Tonopah Bonanza, July 14, 1906

Date

1906-07-14

Description

Newspaper, Tonopah Bonanza, July 14, 1906

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