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Historic Wintersburg in Huntington Beach /

Title
Historic Wintersburg in Huntington Beach / Mary F. Adams Urashima.
Author
Urashima, Mary Adams.
Publication
Charleston, South Carolina : The History Press, 2014.

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Description
204 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
  • "Discover the history and fascinating Japanese American heritage of Wintersburg in Huntington Beach, California"--
  • "The history of a thriving and integrated yet forgotten Japanese American community before World War II"--
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Biography.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-196) and index.
Contents
Mr. Winters Goes to Chicago -- Coming to America -- Welcome to the Peatlands : Farmers, Preachers, Tycoons, Oil Men and Outlaws -- Celery's Magical Powers -- Cole Ranch and the Universe Effigy -- The Plunder of Buck Ranch -- Why Orange County's Japanese Community Built a Church in Wintersburg -- Goldfish on Wintersburg Avenue -- The Marriage That Made Headlines -- The Smeltzer Flying Company -- The Furuta Farm and the Alien Land Law -- Goldfish Pond Rumors -- The Sunday Before -- The Tashimas of Wintersburg -- Rising from Confinement -- Shaping Orange County -- Epilogue -- The Known Timeline.
ISBN
  • 9781626193116
  • 1626193118
LCCN
2014002403
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library