2995 items
2995 items
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Letter to Yuri Tsukada from Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-464)
Letter to Yuriko Domoto Tsukada from her husband Richard "Dick" Tsukada. Dick writes about how lonely he is in New York, how he spends his time, how his job hunting is progressing, and details about the remodel of Kaneji Domoto's house. Item tied together with all objects between ddr-densho-356-457 and ddr-densho-540.
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Letter to Ken, Sally and Yuri Domoto from Margaret Walther (ddr-densho-329-603)
Condolence letter to family, with envelope
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Japanese Garden Grand Opening in Jackson Park (ddr-densho-329-852)
Flyer advertising the opening of the Japanese Garden and Ho-o Den Palace at Jackson Park, Chicago, originally built for the 1893 World Columbian Exposition and reconstructed by Kaneji Domoto in 1981. Flyer includes an overview of Japanese gardens and the history of the garden at Jackson Park, as well as a program of events and list …
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Student body membership card (ddr-densho-329-887)
Kaneji Domoto's student body membership card from Oakland Public Schools during his high school years, marking payment as received.
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Letter from Sally (Fujii) Domoto to Hanako Fujii (ddr-densho-329-942)
Letter from Sally to her sister Hanako. Sally has had lots of visitors and she is tired. "I guess it's pretty bad to become just a housewife but I guess I might as well try to do a decent job of it as long as I can't do much else with the kids as young as …
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Letter to Yuri from Yoshito (ddr-densho-356-219)
Envelope and letter addressed to Yuri Domoto from Yoshito Shibata. In the letter Yoshito writes about the descriptions of the Assembly centers he's heard so far and how positive Yuri's description was, pending deployment to Japan, his friendship with fellow Nisei soldier Stg. Harry Fujita, his recent promotion to Tech Sgt. He also describes a USO …
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Letter from Sally (Fujii) Domoto to Kimiko Fujii Kitayama (ddr-densho-329-944)
Letter from Sally thanking Kimiko for a package of gifts, mostly clothes for the children. Visiting friends Al and Connie Clempner (?) have moved to the area and Sally is distressed about having to spend time with their badly behaved child. A Japanese architect friend has suggested that they apply for a Ford Foundation grant and …
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Press Release (ddr-densho-377-1674)
Press release detailing the plans for the "Far Eastern Fortnight", a two-week long series of events and exhibitions at a Neiman-Marcus location in Dallas, TX. "Kan Domoto" slated to give three lectures on the history, growth, and care of bonsai from October 22 to October 24.
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Letter from Sally (Fujii) Domoto to Hanako Fujii (ddr-densho-329-941)
Letter from Sally to her sister Hanako in Topaz sharing general updates. She will have pictures taken of the kids soon and send them. Andy, a young cousin, has been coming to visit from a nearby college. Hasn't heard from her sister Sue (Sumiko), trying to get in touch. Lots of visitors: a visit from Wak …
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Letter from Sally (Fujii) Domoto to Hanako Fujii (ddr-densho-329-940)
Letter from Sally to her sister Hanako in Topaz thanking her for Christmas gifts and asking "how was Christmas in camp?" She got a card from Kaneji saying he spent New Year's with them. Invites her sister and family to come relocate to join them on the East Coast. Kan passed his physical but "he's got …
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Vocational interest evaluation report (ddr-densho-329-891)
Report from Edward K. Strong, Jr., of Stanford University, on Kaneji's vocational interests as measured by a test. "B" rating, or "intermediate," for his match with the profession of architect. Summary text also states that "Since all the standards in this test are based upon white men it is quite conceivable that they do not apply …