Digital Collections

- Amendment 15 in Ay-
- California Underground Railroad
- [Archy Lee] discharged
- California Underground Railroad
- Journals of dissent and social change
- "A bibliography of titles in the California State University, Sacramento, Library." Vols for 1969-1972 issued by the University under its earlier name: Sacramento State College Vols. for 1969- compiled by John Liberty
- Faculty Publications
- Japanese Naval Officer's dirk.
- Swords -- Japan [lcsh]; Military weapons -- Japan [lcsh];
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Folding paper lantern.
- Decorative arts [lcsh];
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Franklin D. Roosevelt signing the Social Security Bill.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 [lcna]; Social security -- Law and legislation [lcsh];
- Back of photo reads: "Received from James Roosevelt."
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Complete Boy's Day Set.
- Tango no sekku [aacr2]; Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh];
- Boy's Day set is comprised of display box for armor (JC8:05), helmet (JC8:06), body suit (JC8:07), face apron (JC8:08), back leg armor (JC8:09), display rack for swords (JC8:10), removable sword and scabbard (JC8:11), sword (JC8:12), display rack...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Wooden base and tatami mat for Boy's Day set.
- Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Tango no sekku [aacr2];
- Boys' Day Festival (Tango-no-Sekku) is observed annually on May 5th to celebrate the healthy growth and development of young boys. On this day, the Japanese take iris-scented baths, sip iris wine, and stick iris leaves on the roof. The iris is...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Winter scene of camp barracks at Topaz Relocation Center by Charles Erabu (Suiko) Mikami.
- Concentration camps -- Utah [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Central Utah Relocation Center -- Pictorial works [lcna]; Painting [lcsh]; Prisoners as artists [lcsh]; Barracks [lcsh];
- Charles Mikami was born in Hiroshima, Japan 1901, and began studying sumi-e painting at the age of fourteen. In 1919 he immigrated to Seattle. He and his family were interned first in Tule Lake and later transferred to Topaz. During incarceration,...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Dakuzaku family with house builder, Mr. Nakamura.
- Japanese American families [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Nakamura, Mr. [aacr2]; Dwellings [lcsh];
- Dakuzaku new family house on Jenkins Land, Gerber Road. Built by Mr. Nakamura, assisted by Choshiu Dakuzaku, Kokan Oshiro and Mr. Kohagura.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Fan set for Boy's Day set.
- Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Tango no sekku [aacr2];
- Includes fan rack (JC8:13), gold fan set (JC8:14), and pole with tassel (JC8:15). Boys' Day Festival (Tango-no-Sekku) is observed annually on May 5th to celebrate the healthy growth and development of young boys. On this day, the Japanese take...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Kimono suitcase (kori).
- Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japan -- Emigration and immigration [lcsh]; Kimonos [lcsh];
- Japanese women store their kimonos in a kori. This suitcase was used by an immigrant from Japan to the United States and then taken to an internment camp.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Edward Miyakawa with family.
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Anniversaries, etc. [lcsh]; Miyakawa, Edward [aacr2]; Gunderson, Margaret [aacr2]; Japanese American families [lcsh];
- L to R: Edward Miyakawa, Isaac (9 Portland), Keith (11, Cincinnati), Mahn (14, Viet Nam), Margaret Gunderson. L to R: Kimi (12, Korea), Huong (15, Saigon), Kanko (13, Calcutta, India). Handwriting on right states "Sent book and letter to Yuzuru...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Tsuruda family portrait.
- Japanese American children [lcsh]; Brothers and sisters [lcsh]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Tsuruda, Viola Uyemura [aacr2]; Tsuruda, Barbara Jean [aacr2]; Tsuruda, Eleanor Ann [aacr2]; Tsuruda, Ronald M. [aacr2];
- L to R: Viola Uyemura Tsuruda, Barbara Jean Tsuruda (10 yrs), Eleanor Ann Tsuruda (15 yrs), Ronald Tsuruda (7 yrs). Photograph from the Nakano family album. Asataro Nakano and Misao Gyotoku Nakano immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s. They...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Free-formed vase made from tree stump.
- Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Woodwork [lcsh]; Found objects (Art) [lcsh];
- Made in an internment camp. The arts and crafts program was one of the most successful of all the camp activities. The internees created the items from scraps of wood, waste items and bits from nature. They also made their own brushes, paints, and...
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Charcoal drawing of dust storm at Poston Relocation Center.
- Japanese American art [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- Arizona [lcsh]; Poston Relocation Center (Poston, Ariz.) -- Pictorial works [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Prisoners as artists [lcsh]; Barracks [lcsh];
- Made in Viola Kerber's art class, circa 1943/44, Camp II, High School, Poston Relocation Center, Poston, Arizona.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Mariko Nagumo and Reiko Nagumo with dog.
- Japanese American children [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Los Angeles [lcsh]; Nagumo, Reiko [aacr2]; Nagumo, Mariko [aacr2];
- Mariko Nagumo, age 9, and Reiko Nagumo, age 7, before evacuation to assembly center. They are looking at their dog, Butterball.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Japanese Americans pounding rice to make mochi.
- Rice -- Social aspects [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh];
- Mochi is a round rice cake and is served as part of the Japanese New Year celebration.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Wood carving of bombs.
- Asian American artists [lcsh]; Tsuruda, Yoshio Harry [aacr2]; Wood-carving [lcsh];
- Most likely made by Harry Tsuruda.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase
- Oval basket with handle.
- Concentration camps -- Utah [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Basket making [lcsh]; Central Utah Relocation Center [lcna]; Found objects (Art) [lcsh];
- Mrs. Kurosawa wrapped crepe paper around thin wire and wove it into a basket then shellacked it.
- Japanese American Archival Collection ImageBase