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Origins of Now: ReBuilding Community, An Excerpt from an Exhibit on the Resettlement of ...
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Created by: D Burns
This collection is an excerpt from a larger exhibit at the Japanese American Service Committee in Chicago from March-November 2007. All rights reserved. For re-use of any text ...
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Buddhist Churches of America
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Created by: eishida
The Buddhist Churches of America, or the BCA, is a religious organization that attributes its roots to the arrival of Shin Buddhism Reverend Soryu Kagai, who came from Kyoto's Hompa ...
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Views of Tule Lake from Castle Rock (Palmerlee_12)
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Uploaded by: HNRC
Color silent amateur footage of life in the World War II Japanese American detention facility in Tule Lake, California, made 1942-1945 by teacher Charles Palmerlee.
This segment shows sunset over the ...
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Part of these collections:
Charles Palmerlee Collection (96.47.8)
(Item 12 of 25, “Charles Palmerlee Collection (96.47.8) [12 of 25]”)
Collected by: HNRC
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Religion
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Uploaded by: D Burns
Religion -
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Part of these collections:
Origins of Now: ReBuilding Community, An Excerpt from an Exhibit on the Resettlement of ...
(Item 4 of 10, “Religion”)
Collected by: D Burns
Religion -
Religion played a key role in uniting the Japanese American community in Chicago. The Japanese United Church served the small community prior to the war. When the FBI ...
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Busshinji Temple in Liberdade
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Uploaded by: bokinaka
Official name: Comunidade Budista Soto Zenshu da América do Sul Busshinji
The Busshinji Temple is part of the Soto Zen sect. It is located on Rua São Joaquim in Liberdade, ...
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Part of these collections:
Liberdade - Sao Paulo's Japantown
(Item 4 of 24, “Buddhist temple”)
Collected by: bokinaka
The Japanese immigrants brought their beliefs with them. This is a Buddhist temple in Liberdade. But not all Nikkei are Buddhist. Many have converted to Catholicism. ...
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Watsonville Buddhist Temple, 2007
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Uploaded by: eishida
Watsonville Buddhist Temple was founded in 1906, and just concluded its Centennial Celebration. It is of the Jodo Shinshu Nishi Hongwanji tradition of Buddhism.
For more information on this church or ...
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Part of these collections:
Buddhist Churches of America
(Item 17 of 20, “Watsonville Buddhist Temple, 2007”)
Collected by: eishida
Watsonville Buddhist Temple now hosts an annual Obon and Hanamatsuri. The temple's organizations include the Adult Buddhist Association, the Buddhist Women's Association, the Young Buddhist Association and the Watsonville Dharma ...
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Berkeley Buddhist Temple, 2007
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Uploaded by: eishida
The Berkeley Buddhist Temple was founded in 1911 and follows Jodo Shinshu Buddhism.
For more information on this church or others like it, please visit the Buddhist Churches of ...
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Part of these collections:
Buddhist Churches of America
(Item 2 of 20, “Berkeley Buddhist Temple, 2007”)
Collected by: eishida
The Berkeley Buddhist Temple celebrated its 90th anniversary in 1991, and soon after began temple renovations. Renovations included new pews, carpets, floors and windows.
The Berkeley Buddhist Temple provides and ...
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Buddhist Church of Oakland, 2007
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Uploaded by: eishida
The Buddhist Church of Oakland was founded in 1901 and is of Jodo Shinshu Nishi Hongwanji Buddhism.
For more information on this church or others like it, please visit the
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Part of these collections:
Buddhist Churches of America
(Item 15 of 20, “Buddhist Church of Oakland, 2007”)
Collected by: eishida
Recent upgrades and improvements of the church include the installation of new carpets and new floors, as well as the purchase of a new curtain for the Social Hall stage. ...
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Tacoma Buddhist Temple, 2007
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Uploaded by: eishida
The Tacoma Buddhist Church was established in 1915 to accomodate the growing number of Japanese people moving into the Tacoma area. The church follows Jodo Shinshu Nishi Hongwanji Buddhim.
For ...
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Part of these collections:
Buddhist Churches of America
(Item 10 of 20, “Tacoma Buddhist Temple, 2007”)
Collected by: eishida
The temple currently hosts two major fundraisers every year, and sponsors lecture series, retreats and seminars. Its Dharma school enrolls approximately 35-40 students every year, and the temple also sponsors ...
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Buddhist Temple of San Diego, 2007
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Uploaded by: eishida
The Buddhist Temple of San Diego was the first Buddhist Temple in the county of San Diego, established in 1926. It follows Jodo Shinshu Buddhism.
For more information on this ...
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Part of these collections:
Buddhist Churches of America
(Item 8 of 20, “Buddhist Temple of San Diego, 2007”)
Collected by: eishida
The temple currently thrives, and has the ability to offer a wide range of activities and events. Some of these include Sunday services, meditation classes, buddhism classes, obon festivals, new ...
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San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin, 2007
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Uploaded by: eishida
San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin was founded in 1902, and is of the Jodo Shinshu Nishi Hongwanji tradition of Buddhism. The church is located in San Jose's Japantown.
For more ...
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Part of these collections:
Buddhist Churches of America
(Item 4 of 20, “San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin, 2007”)
Collected by: eishida
The San Jose Buddhist Church now offers weekend services, a dharma school, lectures, discussions, a library, a japanese language school, boy scouts, Jr. YBA and obon festivities every year!
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