Box 6

Scope and Contents Materials are moving images capturing the Gardena Buddhist Church events and activities. The original reels 1-5 were digitized and saved on DVDs by the donor. Reel 1: Gardena Buddhist Church hondo (main hall) dedication service and entertainments, 1963-1970 Reel 2: New social hall dedication service, 1978-1979 Reel 3: Fire damage, July 1980 Reel 4:...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series contains materials documenting the Gardena Buddhist Church and Shinto events and activities in which George Naohara was involved after the war. Included are the moving images (ten film reels and five DVDs), albums and photographs, and documents for the Gardena Buddhist Church hondo (main hall) and social hall dedication services, bon dance, hanamatsuri (festivals), a visit of Keiro (a residential care home for the elderly), and a Shinto conference in San Diego. The Gardena...