Japanese American art
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Hatsuko Mary Higuchi Art Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2021-041
Abstract
This collection contains materials related to Hatsuko Mary Yoshioka Higuchi and her family. The Yoshioka family was incarcerated in Poston, Arizona, following the issuance of Executive Order 9066. Included in the collection are paintings that reflect the family’s time incarcerated, as well as objects, such as, Japanese figurines, a samurai helmet, woven baskets, and hand crafted lacquer birds, donated from Mary Higuchi’s personal collection.
Dates:
1943-1944; 2005-2006; 2014; undated
Takahashi Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-013
Abstract
The Takahashi Family Papers comprise of photographs from a family photo album, correspondence between the immediate Takahashi family, correspondence between Florence Griffen and her mother-in-law, Lois Griffen, transcripts of the correspondence, Yae Takahashi's original artwork, Dorothy Treakle's school report cards, Florence's short autobiography, newspaper clippings, church and Peace Corps papers, Poston incarceration camp Christmas cards, and more. All of this collection has been...
Dates:
1942-2013; Majority of material found within 1942-1969