Marathon & District Historical Society and Museum

Town of Marathon

 

 

Special Thanks to the following for recording their stories for us.

David Agaki, Ruth Mori, Miyeko Nakagawa (Sugawar), Sam Kawazoye, Gloria Sato, A Edith Sakar, George Yutaka Motomura, Lloyd O'Leary, Ken Miyasaki, Jackie Stevens, Tosh Shigeishi, Robert Ohashi, John Sunohara, Nancy Yasuko Arinobu (Tabe), Ed Mochizuki, Matsy Yako (Osaka), Irene Sunohara (Shioko Inaba), S. Hamada, Jakie Hayami ( Stevens), Fred Miyata, Ed Mochizuki, Robert Ohashi,

Other Resources:

Bob Latimer

Robert Yeomans

William Yeomans

Nikkei National Museum, Burnaby, B.C.

From the Publication: Teaching in Canadian Exile by Frank Moritsugu, The Ghost Town Teachers Historical Society.

Pat Richardson, former Mayor of Marathon

Emerson Lavender

Major Charles B Lindsey, D.S.O. Queen's own Rifles.

Peter Desbarats Weekend Magazine 1964

General Timber Collection

Paul Beaureguard Family

Captain George Romick, OStJ, CD Director, Thunder Bay Military Museum.

 Thunder Bay Museum

 Marathon Courier Magazine. 1946-1957

 

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