Thomas & Agnes Rockrise Collection ddr-densho-335

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Letter from Harry Asbury to Agnes Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-105)
doc Letter from Harry Asbury to Agnes Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-105)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-105/
Letter from Harry Asbury to Agnes Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-106)
doc Letter from Harry Asbury to Agnes Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-106)
The letter is written on the back of two pieces of sheet music. The songs "Kiss Me, My Heart's Delight" and "My Sailorboy" were composed by Harry Asbury. Asbury is a relative of Agnes Rockrise.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-106/
Appendix to Letter (ddr-densho-335-107)
doc Appendix to Letter (ddr-densho-335-107)
An appendix to a letter written by Harry Asbury to Agnes Rockrise.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-107/
Letter from Harry Asbury to Agnes Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-108)
doc Letter from Harry Asbury to Agnes Rockrise (ddr-densho-335-108)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-108/
Portrait of a woman (ddr-densho-335-109)
img Portrait of a woman (ddr-densho-335-109)
A portrait given to Harry F. Asbury of Milli Moore-Murray. The enscription on the photograph reads " To my first piano teacher Harry F. Asbury with fondest rememberance and love. Your pupil, Milli Moore - Murray". In a different hand is the note "at 61".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-109/
Magazine clipping (ddr-densho-335-110)
doc Magazine clipping (ddr-densho-335-110)
The clipping of a magazine article covering The Nirvana Studio in New York City. It is designed after Thomas Rockrise's designs.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-110/
Magazine clipping (ddr-densho-335-111)
doc Magazine clipping (ddr-densho-335-111)
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Magazine clipping (ddr-densho-335-112)
doc Magazine clipping (ddr-densho-335-112)
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Rockrise & Thompson letterhead (ddr-densho-335-113)
doc Rockrise & Thompson letterhead (ddr-densho-335-113)
The letterhead of the architecture firm of Rockrise & Thompson. The letterhead includes both Thomas Rockrise's English and Japanese names (Iwahiko Tsumanuma).
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-113/
Business card (ddr-densho-335-114)
doc 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".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-114/
Business card (ddr-densho-335-115)
doc Business card (ddr-densho-335-115)
John A. Thompson and Thomas Rockrise were partners at their architecture firm, Rockrise and Thompson.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-115/
Group photograph on ship (ddr-densho-335-116)
img Group photograph on ship (ddr-densho-335-116)
The caption written on the back of the photograph reads "Mrs. Woodhof - bride and friends on Katari Maru Aug 14 1921 Taken by Mr. Thompson".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-116/
Tsumanuma sisters (ddr-densho-335-117)
img Tsumanuma sisters (ddr-densho-335-117)
The caption written on the back of the photograph reads "Three sisters and their children Mar. 7 1920". Thomas Rockrise's sisters with their children. Rockrise traveled to Japan in 1920 where he reconnected with his family and designed buildings.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-117/
House in Tokyo (ddr-densho-335-118)
img House in Tokyo (ddr-densho-335-118)
The caption written on the back of the photograph reads "The Waoyenaka house -- built in Tokyo -- Designed by T. S. Rockrise 1916 --".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-118/
Membership card (ddr-densho-335-119)
doc Membership card (ddr-densho-335-119)
Thomas Rockrise's membership card for The American Institute of Architects from 1933.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-119/
Licensed Architect Card (ddr-densho-335-120)
doc 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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-120/
New Jersey Architect License (ddr-densho-335-121)
doc 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.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-121/
Museum design (ddr-densho-335-122)
img Museum design (ddr-densho-335-122)
A museum design by Thomas S Rockrise.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-122/
Kawasaki Hospital (ddr-densho-335-123)
img Kawasaki Hospital (ddr-densho-335-123)
The caption on the back of the design reads "Kawasaki Hospital designed by Thos. S. Rockrise".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-123/
Nanyang Building (ddr-densho-335-124)
img 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".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-124/
House (ddr-densho-335-125)
img House (ddr-densho-335-125)
The back of the photograph is a stamp that reads "Iwahiko Tsumanuma Architect 366 Fifth Avenue New York".
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-125/
Document in Japanese (ddr-densho-335-126)
doc Document in Japanese (ddr-densho-335-126)
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-126/
Document in Japanese (ddr-densho-335-127)
doc Document in Japanese (ddr-densho-335-127)
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Document in Japanese (ddr-densho-335-128)
doc Document in Japanese (ddr-densho-335-128)
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Song in Japanese (ddr-densho-335-129)
doc Song in Japanese (ddr-densho-335-129)
The English on the page reads "Song Iwahiko wrote after he had read account of excursion to Bear Mt."
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-335-129/

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