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Black and white silent amateur films, 1926-1933, of Japanese American communities in Los Angeles, Stockton, and Tacoma by Buddhist minister, Rev. Sensho Sasaki.

This segment shows a group of women (some wearing aprons) and their daughters, men and children in the yard of the Stockton Buddhist Temple; a man puts on his hat before stepping into a car [dark]; two men stand at the curb, posing for the camera; women, girls, and a toddler pose; four men pose near playground equipment [dark] (01:33).

Credits: Rev. Sensho Sasaki Collection, Gift of the Sasaki Family, Japanese American National Museum (96.150). Preserved and made accessible in part by a grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation.

HNRC — Last modified Aug 24 2012 9:32 a.m.


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