Charcoal basket (sumitori) made in the style of a charcoal basket owned by Sen Rikyu. This style is known by the name of the original, Aburatake Sumitori. Literally meaning "oiled bamboo," aburatake is an old name for smoked bamboo from which the...
Prentice, Gladys [aacr2]; Agricultural laborers [lcsh]; Agriculture -- California -- Sacramento County [lcsh]; Family farms -- California --Sacramento County [lcsh]; Dogs [lcsh];
L to R: Miss Blue, Mrs Gladys Prentice (lives on Iwasa's), Toby (over cab). Photograph taken on Takehara farm. The Takehara family owned a farm in the Jackson and Bradshaw area of Sacramento County. They grew strawberries and grapes.
This small red and black kogo was selected for use in chabako temae (outdoor tea procedures). The chabako kogo is used exclusively for the tsuki (moon) chabako, a unique tea procedure which is performed in the autumn. The style and color of this...
Japanese tea ceremony [lcsh]; Tea making paraphernalia [lcsh]
The original of this shape was owned by tea master Sen Rikyu (1522-1591) and passed on to his son-in-law, Mozuya Soan (d. 1594), by whose name it is known. It is accompanied by open rings (kan) with which the kettle is lifted and carried. Most...
Japanese Americans -- Social life and customs [lcsh]; Rice -- Social aspects [lcsh];
The usu was carved from a solid granite stone by the Ruhkala Brothers in circa 1934. The Ruhkala's owned a granite quarry in Rocklin California. Traditionally, Japanese American family members, friends, and neighbors gathered prior to New Year's...
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...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 -- Anniversaries, etc.; Matsui, Doris; Walerga Assembly Center
"Day of Remembrance" ceremonies were held at the site of the Walerga Assembly Center in Sacramento. The site is now owned by the Sunrise Recreation and Park District in Sacramento. At the event Doris Matsui, wife of Representative Robert Matsui,...
Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Takehara, Kikumatsu [aacr2]; Automobiles [lcsh]; Japanese American men -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh];
The Takehara family owned a 45 acre farm in the Jackson and Bradshaw area of Sacramento County. They grew strawberries and grapes.
Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- History [lcsh]; Japanese American business enterprises [lcsh]; New Eagle Drug Store [aacr2]; Ishii, Mr. [aacr2]; Agnes Hospital (Sacramento, Calif.) [aacr2]; Miyakawa, Mr....
New Eagle Drug Store was owned by Mr. Ishii. Agnes hospital was above the drug store. The hospital was owned by Mr. Miyakawa. Next door to the New Eagle Drug Store was Fujii 5 and 10 cent store, next to that was Tamagawado.
Japanese American farmers [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Agricultural laborers [lcsh]; Agriculture -- California -- Sacramento County [lcsh]; Family farms -- California --Sacramento County [lcsh];
The Takehara family owned a 45 acre farm in the Jackson and Bradshaw area of Sacramento County. They grew strawberries and grapes.
Japanese American farmers [lcsh]; Agriculture -- California -- Sacramento County [lcsh]; Family farms -- California --Sacramento County [lcsh]; Takehara, C. [aacr2];
The Takehara family owned a 45 acre farm in the Jackson and Bradshaw area of Sacramento County. They grew strawberries and grapes.
Japanese American families [lcsh]; Japanese American farmers [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Family farms -- California --Sacramento County [lcsh]; Agriculture -- California -- Sacramento County [lcsh]; Vineyards --...
The Takehara family owned a farm in the Jackson and Bradshaw area of Sacramento County. They grew strawberries and grapes.
Japanese American business enterprises [lcsh]; Grocery trade -- California -- Sacramento [lcsh]; Produce trade [lcsh]; Grocery trade [lcsh]; Sell-Rite Market [aacr2];
Chabako are used for a variety of seasonal tea procedures (temae) designed for outdoor presentation. The host outfits the box with a selection of all the utensils necessary to prepare tea for the guests. Sets of matching covers (shifuku) are used...
Cameras [lcsh]; Hishida, George [lcna]; Japanese American business enterprises -- California [lcsh];
Identified as No. 10 Cirkuta Camera made by Folmer Graflex Corporation, Rochester, NY, USA. Owned by photographer George Hishida of George Studio on Fresno Street.
