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Article:
doc Article: "The Kresge Art Museum: Five Thousand Years of Art History" (ddr-densho-468-261)
Feature article on the MSU Kresge Art Museum featuring director Joseph Ishikawa (no date; possibly from an MSU publication)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-261/
Joseph Ishikawa Resume (ddr-densho-468-92)
doc Joseph Ishikawa Resume (ddr-densho-468-92)
Covers dates from 1965 through 1987+
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-468-92/
Clipping of woodcut illustration by Henry (sic) Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-275)
doc Clipping of woodcut illustration by Henry (sic) Takahashi (ddr-densho-410-275)
from The Daily Student Life, the campus newspaper for Claremont Colleges
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-410-275/
Letter from Michael Brown to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-90)
doc Letter from Michael Brown to Tomoye Takahashi (ddr-densho-422-90)
Asking for her input on mounting an exhibition of Asian American artists. Includes brochure from Noda Memorial Museum of Art, and article about himself.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-422-90/
Words, Weavings, and Songs (ddr-densho-1024-93)
av Words, Weavings, and Songs (ddr-densho-1024-93)
2002 documentary film profiling three Nisei women who drew on their experiences as teenagers in American concentration camps to pursue different types of creative expression both in camp and afterwards. The three artists featured are writer, playwright, and painter Wakako Yamauchi , weaver Momo Nagano, and singer Mary Nomura. See this item in the Densho Resource …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1024-93/
Wood Block Print of Jyoko Family Crest (Mokko) (ddr-ohs-1-52)
doc Wood Block Print of Jyoko Family Crest (Mokko) (ddr-ohs-1-52)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-52/
Wood Block Print of Yabe Family Crest (Sosei) (ddr-ohs-1-51)
doc Wood Block Print of Yabe Family Crest (Sosei) (ddr-ohs-1-51)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-51/
Mitsuye Yabe and Friends with Statue (ddr-ohs-1-222)
img Mitsuye Yabe and Friends with Statue (ddr-ohs-1-222)
Photograph of three women. Left to right: unidentified, Mitsuye Yabe, and unidentified. Photograph appears to have been taken while on a trip to Japan.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-222/
Mitsuye Yabe and Friends at Art Exhibit (ddr-ohs-1-223)
img Mitsuye Yabe and Friends at Art Exhibit (ddr-ohs-1-223)
Photograph of three women. Left to right: unidentified, Mitsuye Yabe, and unidentified. Photograph appears to have been taken while on a trip to Japan.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-223/
Mitsuye Yabe and Friend Next to Bust (ddr-ohs-1-197)
img Mitsuye Yabe and Friend Next to Bust (ddr-ohs-1-197)
Photograph of two women. Left to right: unidentified and Mitsuye Yabe. Photograph appears to have been taken while on a trip to Japan.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-197/
Mitsuye Yabe and Friend Next to Bust (ddr-ohs-1-177)
img Mitsuye Yabe and Friend Next to Bust (ddr-ohs-1-177)
Photograph of two women. Left to right: unidentified and Mitsuye Yabe. Photograph appears to have been taken while on a trip to Japan.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ohs-1-177/
A Tribute to Ruth Asawa (ddr-densho-1024-63)
av A Tribute to Ruth Asawa (ddr-densho-1024-63)
Short documentary film on artist Ruth Asawa by Dianne Fukami. Released shortly after Asawa's death in August 2013, the film incorporates interview footage from Fukami's earlier 2008 film Ruth Asawa: Community Artist . See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: A Tribute to Ruth Asawa. See this item in the Digital Library of …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1024-63/
Hayward Area Festival of the Arts program (ddr-densho-433-247)
doc Hayward Area Festival of the Arts program (ddr-densho-433-247)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-433-247/
Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 8 of 8; interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 1 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1776)
av Interview with Don Oka, Steve Yagi, and Shigeo Ito, part 8 of 8; interview with Nobuo Yamashita, part 1 of 5 (ddr-densho-1007-1776)
Oka is on the left, Yagi in the center, and Ito on the right. Oka discusses his recovery from tuberculosis, entering and winning a cartoon contest, going to art school after recovery, starting to work in advertising, returning to cartooning after retirement, and serving in JICPOA, and working with white officers. Yagi discusses working in the …
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1007-1776/
Ayame Tsutakawa Interview I Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-94-23)
vh Ayame Tsutakawa Interview I Segment 23 (ddr-densho-1000-94-23)
A walk through the garden and artwork of husband, George Tsutakawa
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-94-23/
Frank S. Fujii Segment 40 (ddr-densho-1000-8-40)
vh Frank S. Fujii Segment 40 (ddr-densho-1000-8-40)
Developing art as a vocation

This interview was conducted over two days due to electrical problems. The majority of the interview was completed on the second day, September 5.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-8-40/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-142-32)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-142-32)
Influence of UW art professors on painting style, mentored by Frank Okada
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-32/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-142-29)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 29 (ddr-densho-1000-142-29)
Moving away from commercial art, enrolling in painting courses at the University of Washington
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-29/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-142-28)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-142-28)
Dissatisfaction working as a freelance graphic designer
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-28/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 50 (ddr-densho-1000-142-50)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 50 (ddr-densho-1000-142-50)
Discussion of several of the paintings in the "Minidoka" series
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-50/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 61 (ddr-densho-1000-142-61)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 61 (ddr-densho-1000-142-61)
Collecting artifacts depicting racial stereotypes: influence on art
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-61/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 54 (ddr-densho-1000-142-54)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 54 (ddr-densho-1000-142-54)
Becoming involved in performance art; creation of piece "7 Kabuki Plays Project"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-54/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-142-34)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 34 (ddr-densho-1000-142-34)
Memories of Japanese American artist Paul Horiuchi
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-34/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 57 (ddr-densho-1000-142-57)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 57 (ddr-densho-1000-142-57)
Description of performance piece "The Last Sansei Story"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-57/
Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 49 (ddr-densho-1000-142-49)
vh Roger Shimomura Interview Segment 49 (ddr-densho-1000-142-49)
Having excerpts of grandmother's diary entries translated; painting series "Minidoka"
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-1000-142-49/
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