Photographs of a birthday party and family gathering, 1992
Scope and Contents
Collection contains photographs of unidentified family members taken in Tokyo, Japan (ca. 1910s-1920s, photographs and negatives of vacations (ca. 1959-1960, 1990s), weddings and social events, holiday gatherings and the Himoto's places of work. Of note are several photographs of Mary Himoto with Chicago Bears football players and a sheet containing their autographs (ca. 1982). Also included is an extensive slide collection that documents the life and experiences of Mary and Sam Himoto as well as special events in the Japanese American community in Chicago. Photographs and slides related to the Nisei Ambassadors Drum and Bugle Corps (ca. 1960s) are present as well.
Dates
- 1992
Extent
From the Collection: 9 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Japanese
General
“Terusaki” was written on the outside of the original envelope; 2 of 3 envelopes
Repository Details
Part of the JASC Legacy Center Repository