Digital Collections

- Samurai left armored sleeve (kote).
- Armor [lcsh]; Military weapons -- Japan [lcsh];
- Part of samurai armor set.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Samurai haidate (thigh armor).
- Armor [lcsh]; Military weapons -- Japan [lcsh];
- Part of sumari armor set. Haidate (thigh-plates) was additional thigh protection for foot combat by samurai. It was not always worn as many samurai preferred to keep greater mobility. Haidate give no protection against attacks from behind. They...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Samurai lower body armor (kusazuri).
- Armor [lcsh]; Military weapons -- Japan [lcsh];
- Part of samurai armor set.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Men holding championship flags at Ewing Field in San Francisco.
- Baseball -- Awards [lcsh]; Baseball fields -- California -- San Francisco [lcsh]; Baseball teams -- California -- History [lcsh]; Japanese American baseball players -- California [lcsh];
- Fresno Japanese American baseball team won championship.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Men holding championship flag and medal at Ewing Field, San Francisco.
- Baseball -- Awards [lcsh]; Baseball fields -- California -- San Francisco [lcsh]; Baseball teams -- California -- History [lcsh]; Japanese American baseball players -- California [lcsh];
- Fresno Japanese American baseball team won championship.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Wakayama baseball team at Ewing Field, San Francisco.
- Baseball fields -- California -- San Francisco [lcsh]; Baseball teams -- California -- History [lcsh]; Japanese American baseball players -- California [lcsh];
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Florin Japanese American baseball team of 1934.
- Baseball teams -- California -- Florin -- History [lcsh]; Japanese American baseball players -- California -- Florin [lcsh];
- The Florin baseball team were the 1934 Rural League Champions.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Young Buddhist Association (YBA) "B" Florin baseball team.
- Baseball teams -- California -- Florin -- History [lcsh]; Japanese American baseball players -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Young Buddhist Association [aacr2];
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- San Francisco Japanese American baseball team.
- Baseball teams -- California -- San Francisco -- History [lcsh]; Japanese American baseball players -- California -- San Francisco [lcsh]; Hotels -- San Francisco [lcsh];
- In front of Aki Hotel on Post and Buchanan streets (now Japan town).
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Harry Black writing at desk.
- Black, Harry [aacr2]; Concentration camps -- California -- Employees [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center -- Officials and employees [lcna];
- Harry Black was Assistant Camp Director at Tule Lake Relocation Center.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Tray for serving dry sweets in black and gold
- Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh]; Trays -- Japan [lcsh];
- The geometric shape of this tray is a stylized image of a snow flake.
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
- Altar from the Buddhist Temple in Florin, California.
- Buddhism -- Customs and practices [lcsh]; Buddhist centers -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Buddhist Churches of America [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Religion [lcsh]
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Florin Buddhist Church.
- Buddhist Churches of America [lcna]; Buddhist centers -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Religion [lcsh];
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- "Heart washed pure" calligraphy
- Calligraphy, Japanese [lcsh]; Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]
- Inscription reads "senshin" in Japanese or "heart washed pure" in English.
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
- Univex Mercury II camera with leather case and strap.
- Cameras [lcsh]
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Tea caddy for thick tea with white glaze
- Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh]; Tea caddies [lcsh]
- This Japanese-made chaire is intended to resemble a highly valued Chinese bunrin or apple-shaped tea caddy. It is paired with a cover (shifuku) of blue and gold sasazuru donsu, bearing the auspicious pine, bamboo, and plum motif which symbolizes...
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
- Tea caddy for thick tea with Zeze glaze
- Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh]; Tea caddies [lcsh]
- This chaire is fashioned in the popular high-shouldered (katatsuki) form with glaze work typical of the Zeze kilns. The shifuku (cover) that accompanies it is fashioned from a satin (donsu) fabric known as Fujitane (a family name), which bears a...
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
- Tea cloth
- Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh];
- The white cloth to purify the teabowl (Chakin) is traditionally made from linen. The two lengths of the cloth are hemmed in opposite directions.
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
- Bamboo tea whisk
- Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh]; Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Implements, utensils, etc. [lcsh]
- Bamboo tea whisk (chasen) with 100 tines. This type of whisk with fine tines is suitable for use in usucha or thin tea.
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection
- Teabowl for summer with open fan design
- Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Drinking vessels [lcsh]
- This summer bowl for thin tea bears painted motifs typical of the Kyoto pottery kilns laid over a soft white body glaze. The design, with its colorful floral motifs, suggests the movement of seasons.
- Sokiku Nakatani Japanese Teaware Collection