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Flooded greenhouses (ddr-densho-441-37)
Photograph of flooded greenhouses. Due to the Alameda Creek overflowing, the Hayashi family's newly constructed greenhouses flooded. Written along the bottom of the image is "Nov 19 1950" in purple ink.
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Warren & Kaz (ddr-densho-441-15)
Color photograph of Warren Hayashi with his arm around Kaz in front of a poinsettia. Written on the bottom of the image is "Warren Kaz" in blue 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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Henry and Warren (ddr-densho-441-61)
Photograph of Henry Hayashi (left) and Warren Hayashi (right) with an unidentified child standing at the entrance of a greenhouse.
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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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Flooded greenhouses (ddr-densho-441-39)
Photograph of flooded greenhouses. Due to the Alameda Creek overflowing, the Hayashi family's newly constructed greenhouses flooded.
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Union City Greenhouses Inc. (ddr-densho-441-13)
Photograph of Union City Greenhouses Inc.'s greenhouses in Union City. Written along the top of the image is "1993 Union City Greenhouses Inc." in black ink.
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Warren selecting plants for orders (ddr-densho-441-75)
Warren Hayashi (center) selecting plants to fulfill orders.
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Flooded greenhouses (ddr-densho-441-38)
Photograph of flooded greenhouses. Due to the Alameda Creek overflowing, the Hayashi family's newly constructed greenhouses flooded. Written along the bottom of the image is "Nov 19 1950" in purple ink.
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Grandfather and Grandmother (ddr-densho-441-35)
Photograph of Hirokichi "Harry" Hayashi and his wife Kin (Nakayawa) Hayashi standing outside partially constructed greenhouses built by Hirokichi's son Henry Taro Hayashi. Written on the back of the photograph is "June 1950 1950 U.C. Grandfather & Mother) in black ink.
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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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Union City Greenhouses (ddr-densho-441-32)
Buildings constructed by Henry Taro Hayashi. Written on the bottom of the image is "October 20, 1950" in purple ink
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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.
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Potting Shed (ddr-densho-441-73)
Henry Taro Hayashi (right) standing the potting shed of the Union City Greenhouses Inc. with an unidentified man moving pots.
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Flower delivery (ddr-densho-441-19)
Color photograph of Warren Hayashi, Shin Kato, and an unidentified person loading or unloading a truck, while James and Karen look on. From left to right: Warren Hayashi (in truck), James, Shin Kato (holding flower tray above head), unidentified (behind cart), and Karen. Written on the bottom of the image is "Warren James Shin Karen" in …
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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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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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Warren with Poinsettias (ddr-densho-441-48)
Photograph of Warren Hayashi holding poinsettias in a greenhouse of potted poinsettias.