Fukusa are finely woven silk cloths designed for purifying tea utensils. The host folds and refolds the fukusa many times during the tea procedure (temae). This woman's fukusa is decorated with a pattern of green maple leaves on a pale green...
School children [lcsh]; Nakano, Setsuko Geraldine [aacr2];
Geraldine Setsuko Nakano is in the fourth row, eight in from the left. This is the class she attended while living in Denver, Colorado. Photograph from the Nakano family album. Asataro Nakano and Misao Gyotoku Nakano immigrated from Japan in the...
Jerome Relocation Center (Ark.) [aacr2]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Japanese American children [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- Arkansas [lcsh];
Group includes some young girls (nisei) and (sansei) from Florin.
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center -- Buildings [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Asian American artists [lcsh]; Japanese American men -- Colorado [lcsh]; Nomiyama, K. [aacr2];...
Identified: Back row third from left K. Nomiyama and fourth is Harry Tsuruda. Photograph from the Nakano family album. Asataro Nakano and Misao Gyotoku Nakano immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s. They settled in West Sacramento where they...
Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Nakano, Asato George [aacr2]; Graduation (School) [lcsh]; Sacramento High School (Sacramento, Calif.) [lcna];
Identified: Back row, last on the right, George Asato Nakano. Photograph from the Nakano family album. Photograph from the Nakano family album. Asataro Nakano and Misao Gyotoku Nakano immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s. They settled in West...
Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Weddings [lcsh]; Matsuda, Watanabe [aacr2]; Higashino, Takeo [aacr2]; Nakano, Isaburo [aacr2]; Matsuda, Robert [aacr2]; Nakano, Mitsue Louise [aacr2]; Matsuda, Shigeko...
Identified: First row: Bob Matsuda's sister, Watanabe; Second row: TAkeo Higashino, Matsuda, Mrs. Tsuruda, Mrs. Isaburo Nakano; Back row: Bob Matsuda, Konishi; Children: Louise Mitsuko Nakano, Meriko Tsuruda. Photograph from the Nakano family...
Japanese American farmers [lcsh]; Japanese American families [lcsh]; Japanese American children [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Agriculture -- California [lcsh]; Family farms -- California --Florin [lcsh]; Tsukamoto, Mary...
Identified: George Dakuzaku, Julie Dakuzaku, Mary Dakuzaku, Jean Dakuzaku. Photograph from Mary Tsuruko Dakusaku Tsukamoto's photograph collection. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka married Kame Yoshinaga in 1904. Chosei Taro Dakuzaka immigrated to the United...
School children [lcsh]; Nakano, Isamu Harry [aacr2]; Nakano, Asato George [aacr2];
Identified: Harry Nakano, 4th from left, 3rd row.; George Nakano, 1st on left, back row. Photograph from the Nakano family album. Asataro Nakano and Misao Gyotoku Nakano immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s. They settled in West Sacramento...
Japanese Americans -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh];
Identified: Prince Sho is seated fourth from right. Reception at the Capitol Laundry followed the dinner. Prince Sho was on his way to study at Oxford University. Photograph from Mary Tsuruko Dakusaku Tsukamoto's photograph collection. Chosei...
Japanese American men -- California [lcsh]; Kaida [aacr2]; Nagatoishi, John [aacr2]; Sato, Tom [aacr2]; Nakano, Asato George [aacr2];
Identified: seated left, Kaida; seated right, John Nagatoishi; standing left, Tom Sato; standing right, George Nakano. Photograph from the Nakano family album. Asataro Nakano and Misao Gyotoku Nakano immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s....
Japanese American women [lcsh]; Japanese American children [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Granada Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- Colorado [lcsh]; Tsuruda, Kikue Ruth Nakano [aacr2];
Identified: second from left, Ruth Tsuruda. Photograph from the Nakano family album. Asataro Nakano and Misao Gyotoku Nakano immigrated from Japan in the early 1900s. They settled in West Sacramento where they purchased land to farm. Their three...
Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Incense burners and containers [lcsh]
Incense container for the furo season. In the warmer months of the years (traditionally May through October in Japan) the lighter scent of fragrant wood incense, such as sandalwood chips, is thought to be most refreshing. During these months, kogo...
Asian American legislators; Hayakawa, S.I. (Samuel Ichiye), 1906-1992; Japanese American Citizens League; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislators -- United States; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Speeches, addresses, etc; Arab Americans -- Civil...
Senator Samuel I. Hayakawa recommends that Iranians living in the United States should be interned in camps like the Japanese in World War II. The scene moves to the next evening at the Japanese American Citizen's League testimonial dinner where...
Bills, Legislative -- United States; Japanese Americans -- Civil rights; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislative hearings -- United...
Speech by Robert Matsui before Congress asking for approval of the Conference Report to accompany H.R. 442. Matsui read the story from the 1941 Congressional Record by Mike Masaoka about his family's patriotism during World War II. Norman Y. Mineta...
Japanese Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.; Japanese Americans -- Reparations; Legislative hearings -- United States; Matsui, Robert T., 1941 -- Speeches, addresses, etc; United States. Congress. Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment...
Various people support the redress movement of the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Speakers include Congressman Robert Matsui, internees, a war veteran, and president of the Japanese American Citizen League (JACL).
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Japanese American [lcsh]; Women soldiers -- United States [lcsh]; Japanese American women [lcsh]; Dakuzaku, Toshiko Julia [aacr2];
Julia Dakuzaku serving at the WAC office during Spring, 1945, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Later she joined the WACs and was in training at Pasco, Washington.
Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh]
Kettle papers (kami kamashiki) used to support the kettle when removed from the fire source during the charcoal procedure. Also used to support the incense container when it is placed in the tokonoma during an abbreviated tea gathering, when the...
Japanese American families [lcsh]; Nakano, Asataro [aacr2]; Nakano, Misao Gyotoku [aacr2]; Tsuruda, Kikue Ruth Nakano [aacr2]; Matsuda, Shigeko Margaret Nakano [aacr2];
L to R: Asataro Nakano, Misao Nakano, Ruth Nakano Tsuruda, Margaret Nakano Matsuda, and unknown. Photo taken during the Nakano family's 1935 trip to Japan on the Chichibu Maru of the Nippon Yusen Kaish Line. Photograph from the Nakano family...