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![A Community Building (ddr-densho-430-148)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/49/3f/493f9519e83f84c3fd5f8d8d341b05bc.jpg)
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A Community Building (ddr-densho-430-148)
Seven drafts "A Community Building" by Kichio Allen Arai, which details plans for a Nisei community hall in Seattle. The paper is part of Arai's school work at Harvard University.
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Notes and Specification (ddr-densho-430-156)
Notes and specifications for timber beams used in the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple
![Sketch of Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple street & floor plan (ddr-densho-430-155)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/da/c2/dac2caf832cd2c2d331b6809e895394c.jpg)
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Sketch of Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple street & floor plan (ddr-densho-430-155)
Sketch of the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple's street view, and floor plans for second floor and basement levels.
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Plumbing fixtures (ddr-densho-430-137)
Booklet of plumbing fixtures selected for the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple.
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Schedules (ddr-densho-430-136)
Specification for doors and windows to be used in the construction of the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple.
![Notes on Betsuin building (ddr-densho-430-129)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/44/3f/443fca74266400081dc655f1a38727a4.jpg)
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Notes on Betsuin building (ddr-densho-430-129)
Handwritten notes regarding building specifications of the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple's (formerly the Seattle Buddhist Church) new building.
![Sketch of Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple street & floor plan (ddr-densho-430-153)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/cc/82/cc82df22fbb4f77ea6bf5ae2e0a6878d.jpg)
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Sketch of Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple street & floor plan (ddr-densho-430-153)
Sketch of the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple's street view, and floor plans for first floor and basement levels.
![School book (ddr-densho-430-143)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/88/26/8826ec13671b10a7962590306929eb7d.jpg)
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School book (ddr-densho-430-143)
Class project instructions from the School of Architecture at Harvard University.
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Land Survey (ddr-densho-430-131)
Land survey of the five lots of land the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple purchased for the construction of the new temple. Includes additional handwritten notes.
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Notes (ddr-densho-430-135)
Mathematical notes for the structural engineering and architecture of the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple's building.
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Blue print (ddr-densho-430-118)
Blueprint for the Projection booth at the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple building. Written on the back is "Mr. Travis Ke9400" in red pencil.
![Room list (ddr-densho-430-132)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/95/44/95443e24a32d63e17731973d49108406.jpg)
![Mechanical Plant for Thesis (ddr-densho-430-145)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/90/4e/904e35f4c2cc2b03211ec704f0f4e533.jpg)
![Sketch of Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple main floor (ddr-densho-430-154)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/44/20/44205da687c5ae847bf65c35b771670c.jpg)
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Sketch of Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple main floor (ddr-densho-430-154)
Sketch of the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple's main floor
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Lumber order (ddr-densho-430-130)
Lumber order for the construction of the Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple's new shrine.
![Temple design plans (ddr-densho-430-97)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d1/91/d191480d4db943aa8ff22795220a1f44.jpg)
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Temple design plans (ddr-densho-430-97)
Architectural plans altar, likely for Betsuin Temple in Seattle, approved by the Buddhist Mission of North American in San Francisco. With handwritten notes in Japanese
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Construction timesheet (ddr-densho-430-133)
Timesheet for 6 Caswey Construction Company employees
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