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It also contains artifacts, textiles, art, photographs, and oral histories of Japanese Americans. The Japanese American National Museum of Los Angeles and the Academy Film Archive collaborate to care for and provide access to home movies that document the Japanese-American experience. Established in 1992, the JANM Collection at the Academy Film ...
The JAMsj was established in November 1987. It grew out of a 1984-86 research project on Japanese American farmers in the Santa Clara Valley.The farming project collected family histories, historical photographs, private memoirs, and other unpublished documents and led to the development of a curriculum package on Japanese American history, which was adopted for use by the San Jose Unified and ...
The National Japanese American Historical Society (NJAHS) is an American 501(c) 3 non-profit organization based in Japantown in San Francisco, California. The organization is dedicated to collecting, preserving and sharing historical information and authentic interpretation about the experience of Japanese Americans .
Japanese gardens in the United States (3 C, 64 P) Pages in category "Museums of Japanese culture in the United States" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Satsuki Ina remembers the day, when she was walking through the Smithsonian and came face to face of an archival photo of her father in a jail cell at the Tule Lake Internment Camp.
William Sturgis Bigelow (April 4, 1850 in Boston, Massachusetts [1] –1926) was a prominent American collector of Japanese art. [2] The art collection trips he funded in the 1880s helped to form the standards by which Japanese art and culture were appreciated in the West.
Chiura Obata (小圃 千浦, Obata Chiura, November 18, 1885 – October 6, 1975) [2] was a well-known Japanese-American artist and popular art teacher. [3] A self-described "roughneck", [4] Obata went to the United States in 1903, at age 17.
Hiroshima's songs can still be heard throughout the community, from a ceremony dedicating a street corner in L.A.'s Sawtelle to Japanese American higher education leader Jack Fujimoto, to “Paper ...