Interview with Minerva Saiki Hayakawa

dc.contributor.interviewee	Hayakawa, Minerva Saiki
dc.contributor.interviewer	Nishimoto, Warren
dc.coverage.spatial	Hilo, Hawaii (island)
dc.date.accessioned	2013-09-05T20:43:01Z
dc.date.accessioned	2015-03-25T23:39:27Z
dc.date.available	2013-09-05T20:43:01Z
dc.date.available	2015-03-25T23:39:27Z
dc.date.issued	1998
dc.description	A woman of Hawaiian, Japanese, and Scotch ancestry describes family life growing up in Hilo. She remembers her father, a bank employee who was interned in World War II, and her mother, a teacher who taught her at Hilo Union School. Hayakawa worked at Hilo Rice Mill, the family's wholesaling business, which survived the April 1, 1946 tsunami but was washed away in the 1960 tsunami. Also contributing to the interview was her daughter, Naomi Hayakawa.
dc.description	social worker, rice mill manager; Japanese; female
dc.description	Interview conducted in English.
dc.description.sponsorship	State, Community
dc.format.digitalorigin	Reformatted digital
dc.format.extent	48 min
dc.format.extent	47 pages
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10125/30340
dc.language	eng
dc.relation.ispartof	DU629 .H28 T78 2000
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Tsunamis Remembered: Oral Histories of Survivors and Observers in Hawaii Volume I
dc.source.local	29-6-1-98, 29-7-2-98
dc.subject	Business
dc.subject	Ethnic Relations
dc.subject	Family Life
dc.subject	Natural Disasters
dc.subject	World War II
dc.title	Interview with Minerva Saiki Hayakawa
dc.type	Interview
dc.type.dcmi	Text

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