21 items
21 items
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Ted and Norm (ddr-densho-441-45)
Photograph of Ted Katayama (left) and Norman Makoto Hayashi (right).
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Norman with frozen cyclamens (ddr-densho-441-76)
Norman Makoto Hayashi showcasing plants that froze inside the greenhouses.
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Norm with ribbons from fair (ddr-densho-441-47)
Photograph of Norman Makoto Hayashi holding up two Alameda County Fair ribbons
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Norm and Henry at the fair (ddr-densho-441-77)
Norman Makoto Hayashi (left) sitting with his father, Henry Taro Hayashi (right) at the Alameda County Fair
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Packing for shipment (ddr-densho-441-72)
Norman Makoto Hayashi (far left) and two unidentified men packing plants for shipment.
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Pat, Gerald, Marilyn, Norm (ddr-densho-441-33)
Photograph of the four Hayashi siblings outside a greenhouse. Identified left to right: Patrick Saburo Hayashi, Gerald Tadashi Hayashi, Marilyn Hayashi, and Norman Makoto Hayashi. Written along the bottom is "Oct 20 1950" in purple ink.
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Norm and Trainee setting up exhibit (ddr-densho-441-43)
Photograph of Norman Makoto Hayashi (facing camera) and an unidentified trainee setting up the Alameda City Fair Exhibit.
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Norman, Warren, and Henry Hayashi (ddr-densho-441-14)
Color photograph of Norman, Warren, and Henry Hayashi inside a greenhouse. From left to right: Norman Makoto Hayashi, Warren Hayashi, and Henry Hayashi. Written along the bottom of the image is "Norm Warren Henry 1993" in black ink.
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Norm and Gayle (ddr-densho-441-17)
Color photograph of Norman and Gayle (Taketomo) Hayashi with Gayle's arm around Norman's shoulders.
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Norm, Gayle, Shin, and Trainees at exhibit (ddr-densho-441-44)
Photograph of Union City Greenhouse Inc. employees and trainees in front of an exhibit they made for the Alameda City Fair. From left to right, Norman Makoto Hayashi, Gayle (Taketomo) Hayashi, 4 unidentified trainees, and Shin Kato.
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Brothers at work (ddr-densho-441-82)
Photograph of the three Hayashi brothers at their father's greenhouse construction site. From left to right: Patrick Saburo Hayashi, Gerald Tadashi Hayashi, and Norman Makoto Hayashi. Written along the bottom of the photographs is "May 1950" in fading blue ink.
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Norm Hayashi Interview (ddr-densho-1000-468)
Sansei male. Born September 11, 1939, in Oakland, California. Grandfather, father, and other family members established a nursery business in San Francisco, California prior to World War II. During the war, removed with family to the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz concentration camp, Utah. After the war, the family returned to San Francisco and …
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Hayashi Family Portrait (ddr-densho-441-91)
Photograph of three generations of the Hayashi family. Standing left to right: Norman Makoto Hayashi, Aiko Takimoto Hayashi, Henry Taro Hayashi, and Gerald Saburo Hayashi. Seated left to right: Kin (Nakayawa) Hayashi, Patrick Saburo Hayashi, and Hirokichi "Harry" Hayashi
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Three Brothers (ddr-densho-441-34)
Photograph of the three Hayashi brothers on a break from helping build a greenhouse. From left to right: Gerald Saburo Hayashi, Patrick Saburo, and Norman Makoto Hayashi. Written along the bottom of the image is "May 1950" in fading blue ink.
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Brothers on a tracker (ddr-densho-441-83)
Photograph of the three Hayashi brothers sitting atop a tracker in a field. From left to right: Norman Makoto Hayashi, Patrick Saburo, and Gerald Saburo Hayashi. Written along the border of the photograph is "June 1950 Soares Tractor" in pink ink.
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Sinking a well (ddr-densho-441-84)
Photograph of the digging of a well at the greenhouse site in Union City. From left to right: Henry Taro Hayashi holding Marilyn Hayashi, Norman Makoto Hayashi, Patrick Saburo Hayashi, unidentified worker, and Hirokichi "Harry" Hayashi. Written along the bottom of the image is "March 1950" in fading ink.
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Final Workers (ddr-densho-441-16)
Color photograph of the Union City Greenhouses Inc. work crew. From left to right: Norman Makoto Hayashi, Henry Hayashi, Gayle (Taketomo) Hayashi, Danny, Jaime, Rosendo, Luis, Warren Hayashi, Yoko, Shin Kato, Linda Hayashi, and Takako. Written on the top of the image is "Final Workers" in blue ink. Written on the bottom of the image is …
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Reader Respond from Henry Hayashi (ddr-densho-441-2)
Reader response to an article in the January 1990 "Grower Talks" about plant sleeves. Henry informs the publication about his father, Hirokichi "Harry" Hayashi's patenting of the sleeve.
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History of H. Hayashi & Co., Union City Greenhouse Inc. (ddr-densho-441-29)
Timeline of the Hayashi family's nursery business from Hirokichi "Harry" Hayashi's immigration to the United States in 1887 till the business's closure in 1993.
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Letter to Professor Ray Larson from Henry Hayashi (ddr-densho-441-1)
Letter to Professor Ray Larson regarding his article in "Grower Talks" about plant sleeves. Henry informs Larson about his father, Hirokichi "Harry" Hayashi's patenting of the sleeve.