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Family and friend portraits, 1921; 1933; circa 1940-1960; undated

 File — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

Included are portraits and wedding photos given to the Tawas from their friends. There are a portrait of Sukegoro Tawa which was presumably taken when he married Chiyoko in 1921, a portrait of Seiko Miyake who was a Japanese watercolor painter, and a portrait of a woman holding an infant, who were most likely Chiyoko and her grandson, Katsumi, which was taken to celebrate Katsumi's 100 days.

Dates

  • 1921; 1933; circa 1940-1960; undated

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Most of the correspondence is in Japanese.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection, except for the files including the Tawa family tree and Xeroxed copies of Sukegoro Tawa's case file and internee card which were provided by the donor for research purposes only. Those files are available only at the Reading Room.

Extent

4 folders

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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