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Shimada Family Collection

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The Shimada Family Collection consists of journals written by Taji Shimada from 1924 through 1971 and a number of photographs recording life as a farming family in Utah.

c.1900s-1970s

c.1900s-1970s

48 journals; 146 photographic prints, black and white

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Courtesy of the Shimada Family Collection

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