Papers, 1898-1965.

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Papers, 1898-1965.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39793912

Collection consists of three autobiographical sketches, photographs, 12 glass plate negatives, and miscellaneous materials related to the life and career of photographer Riichi Ashizawa. Includes 26 photographs of San Francisco, CA, and of Japanese in the US (ca. 1898-1920).

1 box (0.5 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7416978

University of California, Los Angeles

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Japanese American Research Project (University of California, Los Angeles)

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The Japanese American Research Project (originally named the Issei History Project) was initiated by Wakamatsu Shigeo, President of the Japanese American citizens League (JACL) in 1960. The three major objectives of the project were: 1. to conduct a sociological survey based on a national sampling of the Issei and Nisei populations; 2. to publish a definitive history of the Japanese Americans; 3. and to collect documents, including oral history and memorabilia. UCLA agreed to co-sponsor the proj...

Ashizawa, Riichi, 1882-

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Ashizawa was a native of Yamaguchi Prefecture who arrived in San Francisco, CA, in 1899. He was a photographer and was also known as George Asher. From the description of Papers, 1898-1965. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 39793912 Biography Ashizawa was a native of Yamaguchi Prefecture who arrived in San Francisco, California, in 1899. He was a photographer and was also known as George Asher. ...