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Shigeo Ito Collection

 Collection — Multiple Collection Box: 1
Identifier: 2009.021

Scope and Contents

This is a collection of images on a CD-R of the Hiewa Terrace Garden from 2009 - 2010 donated by Shigeo Ito.

Dates

  • 2009-2010

Biographical / Historical

Shigeo Ito was one of five people who formed the Bonsai Society at the Chicago Botanic Gardens in 1990. The Bonsai Society brought the Nakamura donation of prized bonsai collection to the Chicago Botanic Garden. He also was volunteer/consultant at the Chicago Botanic Gardens giving demonstrations on bonsai to public schools and exhibited at the Ginza Cultural Festival at MBT. He voluntarily maintained the Japanese Garden at Hiewa Terrace for over 33 years.

Source: Shigeo Ito

Extent

1 Items

Language of Materials

English

General

Stack 03 Cabinet 02 Shelf 03 (Box 01 of 01) DVD/CD Disc Collections.

Title
Shigeo Ito Collection
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the JASC Legacy Center Repository

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