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Japanese Pavilion (ddr-csujad-11-92)
The Japanese Pavilion, most likely from the 1939 World's Fair on Treasure Island in San Francisco. From page 36 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_36_002

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Japanese Pavilion (ddr-csujad-11-16)
A photo of the Japanese Pavilion. From page 9 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_09_001

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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.

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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.

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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.



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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.

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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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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.

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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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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