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An Apartment Hotel (ddr-densho-335-413)
A mock up of a hotel for Shoji Maueda Esq created by Rockrise & Shiota Architects.
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Business card (ddr-densho-335-115)
John A. Thompson and Thomas Rockrise were partners at their architecture firm, Rockrise and Thompson.
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A Parliament House for Japan (ddr-densho-335-18)
A plan created by Thomas S. Rockrise for a parliament house for Japan. Most likely designed as part of a university thesis by Thomas Rockrise.
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Business card (ddr-densho-335-114)
Thomas Rockrise's business card with the Trowbridge & Libingston architecture firm. Handwritten on the business card is Rockrise's Japanese name, Iwahiko Tsumanuma, and the address "550 Riverside avenue". On the back of the card is written the note "Easter Sunday April 4 1915".
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Licensed Architect Card (ddr-densho-335-120)
A card that certifies that Thomas S. Rockrise is a licensed Architect in New York from September 1, 1933 through August 31, 1934.
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Brief Account of the Life of Iwahiko Tsumanuma (ddr-densho-335-16)
A brief account of life of Thomas Rockrise (Iwahiko Tsumanuma) including his architectual work finished in Japan during his two trips there in 1920 and 1921. These projects include Kawasaki Hospital in Kobe; Colonial home for a business man, Mr. Uenaka, in Tokyo; Private Museum for Tokushichi Nomura, Esq., in Kyoto; Nanying office building, Nanking Road, …
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Studies for arcaded window (ddr-densho-335-22)
Two different designs for arcaded window. Most likely designed as part of a university thesis by Thomas Rockrise.
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Nanyang Building (ddr-densho-335-124)
The caption on the back of the photograph reads "Mar. 10, 1921 Nanyang Bldg. - Tom's design". A stamp on the back reads "Att of Received Mar 14 1921 Ans'd".
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New Jersey Architect License (ddr-densho-335-121)
Thomas Rockrise's license as a certified architect in the state of New Jersey for the years 1922-1923.
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Letter from Takuo Endo to Agnes Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-14)
Takuo Endo writes to Agnes Rockrise of his memories of learning of George's birth and the Rockrise family photograph his grandmother kept. He then shares that he has a three year old daughter and that he currently works for the Tokyo Imperial University Hospital and teaches pediatrics.
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Washington State Capitol (ddr-densho-383-179)
Written on album page below photograph: "State Capitol Olympia".
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Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 19 (May 5, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-47)
Selected article titles: "M. Furuya Offers Prize to Young Architects for Best Front Plan" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Down Main Street" (p. 4)
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Letter from Kaneji Domoto to Kimiko Fujii (ddr-densho-433-657)
Kaneji Domoto writes to Kimiko Fujii with alternative renovations plans.