Kaneji and Sally (Fujii) Domoto Collection ddr-densho-329
926 items
926 items
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Two men in front of a car (ddr-densho-329-825)
Two men stand side-by-side in front of a car. One has his hands in the pocket of his white doctor's coat and wears a stethoscope around his neck, the other has a pen in his shirt pocket and holds a binder.
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Twelve men in two rows (ddr-densho-329-826)
Twelve men in suits lined up in front of a tall curtain, next to a standing American flag, possibly on a stage. Several hold what look like paper documents. One additional person partly visible on the left side. Full group pictured in ddr-densho-329-827.
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Thirteen men in two rows (ddr-densho-329-827)
Thirteen men in suits lined up in front of a tall curtain, next to a standing American flag, possibly on a stage. Several hold what look like paper documents. Also pictured in ddr-densho-329-826.
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Five men in suits (ddr-densho-329-828)
Five men in suits stand in a cluster in front of a tall curtain, possibly on a stage. Same group pictured in ddr-densho-329-826 and ddr-densho-329-827.
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Three men in suits (ddr-densho-329-829)
Three men in suits pose with their arms around one another's shoulders.
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Group portrait of eight people (ddr-densho-329-830)
Eight young adults stand posed together outdoors. A woman in the front holds a large bouquet of flowers. Another person partly visible on the left.
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Group of nine outside hospital ER (ddr-densho-329-831)
Nine people pose for a group photo outside a hospital. A woman in the center appears to be dressed in a white nurse's uniform with a white mortarboard cap; the rest of the group is dressed up for an occasion. Sign reads "EMERGENCY HOSPITAL ENTRANCE"
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Four people outside hospital (ddr-densho-329-832)
Group of four, with another person partly visible to the left, stand together outside the entrance to a hospital (also seen in ddr-densho-329-831). Three hold bouquets of flowers; all are formally dressed.
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Group of ten outside infirmary wards (ddr-densho-329-833)
Group of ten people, with two more partly cut off to one side, posing in two rows in front of a building. One man in a soldier's cap is among the group. Several hold bouquets. Sign says "INFIRMARY WARDS"
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Four women with bouquets (ddr-densho-329-834)
Four women pose together outside a hospital (location identifiable in ddr-densho-329-831) holding flowers. Two are in white medical coats, one also wears a white mortarboard cap.
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Outdoor chamber music gathering (ddr-densho-329-835)
A string quartet plays outdoors among trees and boulders while an informal audience reclines to listen. Inverse and slightly closer cropping of the image also seen in ddr-densho-329-723.
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Roasting sausages on a campfire (ddr-densho-329-836)
Group of ten or more young adults roasting sausages and buns around a fire in the woods.
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Group around campfire (ddr-densho-329-837)
Group of young adults around a campfire roasting sausages or hot dogs and marshmallows.
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Card to Miki Domoto from Kaneji Domoto (ddr-densho-329-838)
Tri-fold Christmas card from Kan and Sylvia to Miki (Domoto) Stebbing. Text side of card reads "Dear Miki-- We look forward to seeing you next Sunday, but we thought it might be better to have Santa arrive on time! Love, Dad." Back of the card is a drawing in green marker of a Japanese garden landscape …
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Season's greetings from Kaneji and Sylvia Domoto (ddr-densho-329-839)
Piece of card or paper with a green marker drawing of a boulder landscape under clouds, and text that reads "HOLIDAY CHEERS FOR ALL THE YEARS / FROM SYLVIA SCHUR & KAN DOMOTO"
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Exhibition program (ddr-densho-329-840)
Program for the exhibition "Kaneji Domoto at Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonia" held at the Center for Architecture in New York City in summer of 2017. Front of pamphlet shows the title of the exhibition and a photograph of the Bier house; back contains a two-paragraph description of the exhibition focus, dates of programs associated with the …
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Eden Township JACL 60th anniversary program (ddr-densho-329-841)
Program for the 60th Anniversary Celebration & Annual Installation Dinner of the Eden Township JACL in San Lorenzo, California. Program lists the order of events for a speaking program and dinner, a list of charter members of the 1936 Eden Township Chapter of the JACL and the 1997 Eden Township JACL, introduces Herbert Yamanishi as National …
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Bright Spots of the Chysanthemum History of California (ddr-densho-329-842)
Four-page pamphlet describing the history of chrysanthemum cultivation in California. Explains that chrysanthemums have a long tradition in Japan, including the popular Kiku Matsuri chrysanthemum festival in October and their use in the Imperial Seal of Japan, but are generally not commercialized. Spans history of commercial cultivation methods in early 20th century America and innovations by …
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Domoto Family induction program (ddr-densho-329-843)
Program from the award presentation and induction of the Domoto family into the California Floriculture Hall of Fame, presented by the Kee Kitayama Research Foundation and the California Ornamental Research Foundation. Program includes a schedule of events, a two-page history of the Domoto family's nursery and its impact on the floriculture industry, and credits to event …
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Japanese flower-growing industry in America (ddr-densho-329-844)
Five-page essay, possibly distributed as a pamphlet, giving an overview of the history of Japanese flower growers in the US. Emphasizes contributions of Kan Yoshiike and the Domoto brothers in particular. Narrates the history of immigration of major contributors to the industry, history of the various business organizations for floriculturists in California, and of chrysanthemum cultivation. …
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Domoto Bros. business card (ddr-densho-329-845)
Business card for the Domoto Bros. nursery business. Reads "Domoto Bros. Nurseries / Incorporated / Growers & Importers / of / All Kinds of Plants & Bulbs." Addresses provided for the "nurseries & sales yard" in Oakland and the "cut flower depot" in San Francisco.
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Magazine of California State Florists' association Sept. 1956 Vol. VI No. 2 (missing pages 6-9, 12-13) (ddr-densho-329-846)
Featuring headlines "Floral elephant presented to Republican convention; San Francisco flower terminal; Picture story of the flower industry's past; A look at our Florida competition." List of businesses in the new San Francisco flower terminal. To read full issue see object ddr-densho-329-847, which contains the missing pages.
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Magazine of California State Florists' association Sept. 1956 Vol. VI No. 2 (missing pages 1, 14) (ddr-densho-329-847)
Featuring headlines "Floral elephant presented to Republican convention; San Francisco flower terminal; Picture story of the flower industry's past; A look at our Florida competition." List of businesses in the new San Francisco flower terminal. Photos are washed out possibly due to a printing error. To review missing pages and photographs, see object ddr-densho-329-846.
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Kaneji Domoto CV (ddr-densho-329-848)
Curriculum vitae of Kaneji Domoto. Contains: office address, education, apprenticeships, and work experience; partial lists of landscaping projects (residential, parks, commercial, colleges) and architecture projects (commercial, residential); statement on his landscape design approach, with notes on the advantages of using stones and water features versus plants, from design and maintenance perspectives. Statement on his approach to …
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Westchester Spotlight on Kaneji Domoto (ddr-densho-329-849)
Three-page profile of Kan featured in issue 29 of Westchester Spotlight, April 1983. Includes information about the Domoto family and his work history, with a focus on Frank Lloyd Wright and the Usonia homes. Also includes reflections on his experience on camp, on not speaking out against the injustice at the time, and on his subsequent …