Map References

Fukui, Shuichi, History of (the) Japanese in Tacoma 1917; Updated by Otsuka Shunichi, 1941; 1986 James Watanabe, trans., Pacific Northwest District Council, Japanese American Citizens League: Seattle, WA (see also Watanabe).

Ito, K. (1973). Issei: A history of Japanese immigrants in North America. Seattle: Japanese Community Service.

Metsker, Chas. F. Metsker’s Complete Atlas of Tacoma, Washington. (Tacoma, Wash.: [C.F. Metsker], 1926). Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries.

Morrison, S. E. (1994). Tacoma's Nihongo Gakko: The Center of a Once Vibrant Community (Unpublished master's thesis). Seattle, WA: University of Washington.

Polk, R.L. & Co. 1928 Polk’s Tacoma City Directory, Volume XLIII. Tacoma: R.L. Polk & Co. Publishers.

Polk, R.L. & Co. 1933 Polk’s Tacoma City Directory, Volume XLIII. Tacoma: R.L. Polk & Co. Publishers.

Sanborn Fire Insurance Map from Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. 1912. Sanborn Map Company, Vol. 1.


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