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Japanese American gardeners -- California, Southern

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

City of Gardena Japanese Cultural Show Photograph Albums

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-032
Abstract

This collection includes five photograph albums from the City of Gardena Japanese Cultural Show sponsored by the Gardena Valley Gardeners Association. The albums contain newspaper clippings, photographs, programs, and invitation letters for the event. Topics include Japanese American gardeners, bonsai, ikebana, Japanese gardens, martial arts, and other topics related to the event and the Nikkei (Japanese American) community.

Dates: 1980-1986

Southern California Gardeners' Federation Records

 Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-029
Abstract This collection comprises of circulars, guidebook, members’ newsletters, anniversary publications, books, photographs and scrapbooks which were created by the organization and document their activities from the prewar time through the present. The collection includes issues of their newsletter, “Gadena no tomo = The gardener's monthly” from April 1940 until December 1941 when incarceration interrupted, and “Gadena no tomo = Turf and garden” from January 1957, that was the first issue when...
Dates: 1940-2014