Okado Brothers

File — Box: 2, Folder: 11

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

In an interview with Sandra Fuller and Leslie Kelen, the Okado brothers (b. 1919 and 1920) talk about the families of their mother and father in Japan, relocation to Hawaii, coming to Utah and raising sugar beets, and land ownership policies in the U. S. Other topics covered include picture brides, the Depression, civilian life during World War II, farming, and Japanese American organizations.

Dates

1984-1988

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.