Japanese American art [lcsh]; Calligraphy [lcsh]; Haiku [lcsh]; Higashi Honganji Los Angeles Betsuin [lcna];
The poem reads "I am enjoying having a tea made of newly-picked tea leaves, thanking my long life." Artist's signature and stamp are at lower right corner. From the Higashi-Honganji Buddist Temple in Los Angeles.
Japanese American art [lcsh]; Calligraphy [lcsh]; Higashi Honganji Los Angeles Betsuin [lcna]; Haiku [lcsh];
The poem reads "I am enjoying an aroma of newly-picked tea leaves with my wife, whom I have lived with for fifty years." From the Higashi-Honganji Buddist Temple in Los Angeles.
Japanese American art [lcsh]; Calligraphy [lcsh]; Higashi Honganji Los Angeles Betsuin [lcna]; Haiku [lcsh];
The poem reads "One of the things that make me so happy and pleased in my hometown is an aroma of newly-picked tea." From the Higashi Honganji Buddist Temple in Los Angeles.
Japanese American art [lcsh]; Buddhism [lcsh]; Calligraphy [lcsh]; Higashi Honganji Los Angeles Betsuin [lcna]; Japanese poetry [lcsh];
The poem, composed by Tomoko Ohtani, the wife of a Buddhist priest, reads: "I believe that people could overcome any hardship by learning and following the teachings of Buddha." From the Higashi-Honganji Buddist Temple in Los Angeles. Tanka is a...
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]
Oval pin reads: "W.R.A. Tule Lake Project 8555 - Lilly Hirota 25476-E Trans. & Supply Mess." Lilly (Sadaye) Hirota was originally from Penryn, California and resided at Ward 5, Block 41, #4115-CD while interned at Tule Lake Relocation Center.
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...
Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Dedication services -- California [lcsh]; Cemeteries -- California [lcsh]; Paperweights [lcsh]; Japanese American Citizens' League [lcna];
The plaque reads "Tulelake Cemetary Dedication, September 10, 1989, Linkville Cemetery, Klamath Falls, OR, Sponsered by the Japanese American Citizens League."
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,...
Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Clothing and dress [lcsh];
Coat made and used while interned at Tule Lake Relocation Center. Green stiching reads "K. Sakazaki".
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Fresno Assembly Center (Fresno, Calif.) [lcna]; Baseball teams -- California -- History [lcsh]; Concentration camps -- Arkansas [lcsh]; Jerome Relocation Center (Ark.) [aacr2];...
Most likely at Jerome Relocation Center. Banner reads: "Fresno Assembly Center Champions, Class A, 1942." Herb Kurima was the pitcher for the Florin Japanese American baseball team.
Tule Lake Relocation Center [lcna]; Concentration camps -- California [lcsh]; Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 [lcsh]; Nishioka, Nancy [aacr2]; Watercolor painting [lcsh];
Autograph book (or memory book) with watercolor sketches and signatures of people close to Nancy Nishioka (also known as Haruye Doi) at Tule Lake Relocation Center. Many of the autographs are hospital workers since she worked in the hospital.
Dedication services -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; High schools -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Florin High School [aacr2];
Description on back of photo reads: "The evacuation of all Japanese people changed this community. Only three of the eight families returned to stay for a while. Soon, only the Kishabas remained. Finally, they too sold their farm and moved to a...
Dedication services -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; High schools -- California -- Florin [lcsh]; Florin High School [aacr2];
Description on back of photo reads: "The evacuation of all Japanese people changed this community. Only three of the eight families returned to stay for a while. Soon, only the Kishabas remained. Finally, they too sold their farm and moved to a...
Sepulchral monuments -- California [lcsh]; Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony [lcna]; Masumizu, Kuni -- Tombs [aacr2]; Japanese American men -- History [aacr2];
Gravestone reads: "In memmory [sic] of Kuni Masumizu // Died Sept. 13. 1915 // Aged 66 years." Kuni Masamizu was a Wakamatsu Colony pioneer. The Wakamatsu party was probably the first organized immigrant-colony arriving in El Dorado county, June...
