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    • Kappa doll holding box on stick.

    • Kappa doll holding box on stick.

    • Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Dolls [lcsh]; Mythology, Japanese [lcsh];

    • The Kappa is known as the river goblin. It is said to cause swimming children to drown and to challenge people to sumo wrestling. It is also believed that horses that go into a river to drink or bathe are pulled into the water by the kappa and...
    • Miniature princess Daruma doll.

    • Miniature princess Daruma doll.

    • Japanese -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Bodhidharma dolls [lcsh]; Folk art -- Japan [lcsh];

    • Daruma is the Japanese name for Bodhidharma. Daruma dolls (or wish dolls) are good luck charms in the Japanese culture. Typically, the eyes are not painted in until one makes a wish or sets a goal then one eye is painted in. When the wish or goal...
    • Consul General Kaname Wakasugi Trophy.

    • Consul General Kaname Wakasugi Trophy.

    • Tsukamoto, Mary -- Awards [aacr2]; Suzuki, Goro -- Awards [aacr2]; Yamasaki, Masaru -- Awards [aacr2]; Oratory -- Awards [lcsh];

    • Trophy reads "Consul General Kaname Wakasugi Trophy, High School Oratorical Contest, Sponsored by The Japanese Students Club of The University of California, 1933." The following names are listed on the back: "Florin Epworth League: Mary Tsuruko...
    • Rice cooker.

    • Rice cooker.

    • Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Kitchen utensils [lcsh];

    • Owned by the grandparents of Percy Shotetsu Nakashima. When the Nakashima family lived on the corner of Sheldon and Elk Grove-Florin Roads they used it to steam rice for mochi every year around December. During internment, this cooker and other...
    • Dakuzaku relatives in Japan.

    • Dakuzaku relatives in Japan.

    • Dakuzaku, Yamashiro [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Gushikuma Shiroma [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Masako [aacr2]; Dakuzaku, Ushi Yamashiro [aacr2]; Family -- Japan [lcsh];

    • Dakuzaku Family in Japan. Identification (by Mary Tsukamoto): great-grandfather Yamashiro, great grandmother Gushikuma Shiroma, sister Masako Dakuzaku, and grandmother Ushi Yamashiro Dakuzaku, c. 1912. Mary's mother, Kame Yoshinaga married Chosei...
    • Hamai Drug Store promotional portfolio.

    • Hamai Drug Store promotional portfolio.

    • Japanese American business enterprises -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Advertisements [lcsh]; Hamai Drug Store [aacr2]

    • The portfolio has envelopes to hold documents. It reads "Hamai Kaishundo Sacramento, Calif." It was given out by Hamai Drug Store when moving from 3rd Street between L and M Streets to the Taketa Building on 4th and M (Capitol) Streets, Sacramento,...
    • Table made from scrap lumber and palm branches.

    • Table made from scrap lumber and palm branches.

    • Concentration camps -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Found objects (Art) [lcsh]; Woodwork [lcsh]; Furniture [lcsh];

    • Table made by Mr. Tokieko while in an assembly center before transferring to Jerome Relocation Center in Arkansas. He made this table for neighbors in Compton, California who nursed his youngest daughter to health when she was ill.
    • Artifical flower making tools.

    • Artifical flower making tools.

    • Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Decorative arts [lcsh]; Kato, Kotono [aacr2];

    • Set of 37 artificial flower making tools brought from Japan ca. 1928. The tools were used to transform different kinds of paper into a variety of flowers such as roses, chrysanthemums, lilies and cherry blossoms. Mrs. Kotono Kato brought these...
    • Iron flower molds.

    • Iron flower molds.

    • Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Decorative arts [lcsh]; Kato, Kotono [aacr2];

    • Set of 37 artificial flower making tools brought from Japan ca. 1928. The tools were used to transform different kinds of paper into a variety of flowers such as roses, chrysanthemums, lilies and cherry blossoms. Mrs. Kotono Kato brought these...
    • Wood pieces from artificial flower making set.

    • Wood pieces from artificial flower making set.

    • Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Decorative arts [lcsh]; Kato, Kotono [aacr2];

    • Set of 37 artificial flower making tools brought from Japan ca. 1928. The tools were used to transform different kinds of paper into a variety of flowers such as roses, chrysanthemums, lilies and cherry blossoms. Mrs. Kotono Kato brought these...
    • Paper flower petal.

    • Paper flower petal.

    • Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Decorative arts [lcsh]; Kato, Kotono [aacr2];

    • This flower was made with artificial flower making tools. The set of 37 artificial flower making tools was brought from Japan ca. 1928. The tools were used to transform different kinds of paper into a variety of flowers such as roses,...
    • Artificial flower making tools and ruler.

    • Artificial flower making tools and ruler.

    • Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Decorative arts [lcsh]; Kato, Kotono [aacr2];

    • Set of 37 artificial flower making tools brought from Japan ca. 1928. The tools were used to transform different kinds of paper into a variety of flowers such as roses, chrysanthemums, lilies and cherry blossoms. Mrs. Kotono Kato brought these...

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