University Relations : the Japanese garden records, [1972-1985]

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University Relations : the Japanese garden records, [1972-1985]

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The Japanese Garden collection contains correspondence, committee materials, solicitation materials, publicity materials, brochures, photographs and artifacts. Much of the material was given to the archives by Dr. Don Hata. His contribution includes all committee papers, solicitation, publicity and most of the correspondence. Correspondence in the collection dates from 1972 through 1985. It includes campus memos, letters to participants, thank you notes and follow-up letters. The joint campus committee papers include meeting agendas, minutes, lists of participants and work schedules. The solicitation material includes correspondence, lists of possible contributors and actual donation lists. The debts/expenses material contains correspondence, receipts and confirmation of payments made. Publicity materials include correspondence, photographs, press releases, and newspaper articles. The brochures and pamphlets include the garden dedication ceremony brochure and a informational pamphlet published by CSUDH in 1982. The photographs include a scrapbook of the building of the garden.

2 boxes3 linear ft.

California State University, Dominguez Hills, CSUDH

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California State University, Dominguez Hills, CSUDH

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