On April 12, 1977, collector Mark French interviewed Nanyu Tomiyasu (born May 28th, 1918 in Las Vegas, Nevada) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. In this interview, Nanyu Tomiyasu discusses growing up and working on his father’s (Bill Yonema Tomiyasu) farm in Las Vegas, Nevada. He also discusses how his father came to Las Vegas and being one of the few Japanese families in Las Vegas as a child.

Label on back: Meeting with Japanese officials regarding financing for high speed train, October 1, 1982, Key Presentation by Commissioner Ron Lurie to Yoshiro Hayashi, Member - House of Representatives