384 items
384 items
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Roger Shimomura Launch Part Photo Collage (ddr-densho-506-16)
Collage of multiple photos from the artist Roger Shimomura's launch party including one with Tom Ikeda and another Dana Hoshide.
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Article about Isamu Doi (ddr-njpa-5-422)
Translation of article: Artist Isamu Doi is on his way to study art in Paris by way of the U.S. mainland.
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Article about Isamu Doi (ddr-njpa-5-424)
Article title: "Life in Paris Described By Young Artist. Isami [sic] Doi, Local Boy, Writes About What He Hears and Sees"
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Portrait of Teiseki Ooi, a bonseki artist (ddr-njpa-4-1577)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "Teiseki Ooi, master of bonseki, Feb 25 1930."
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Girl sitting with artist doing painting demonstration (ddr-densho-426-1605)
Likely at the Golden Gate International Exposition.
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Artist painting small figures at Japanese Pavilion (ddr-densho-426-1606)
Likely at the Golden Gate International Exposition.
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Artist painting small figures at Japanese Pavilion (ddr-densho-426-1604)
Likely at the Golden Gate International Exposition.
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Artist painting small figures at Japanese Pavilion (ddr-densho-426-1602)
Likely at the Golden Gate International Exposition.
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Scene the International East-West Magazine Vol. 5 No. 5 (September 1953) (ddr-densho-266-58)
Selected article titles: "Kuniyoshi: Artist, American" (p. 13), "New altar, old ritual" (p. 17), "Japan seeks trade balance with Canada" (p. 31).
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Two men lighting incense (ddr-densho-426-598)
Asakusa Kannon temple lighting the incense for the bronze incensor Mr Matsubara (Tozai Kogei artist) Jerry Kuroda. Duplicate of ddr-densho-426-587
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Cartoon: "Liberty and Justice For All?" (ddr-densho-89-1)
This cartoon by Jack Matsuoka originally appeared in his publication "Camp II, Block 211."
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Cartoon (ddr-densho-89-2)
This cartoon by Jack Matsuoka originally appeared in his publication "Camp II, Block 211."
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Season's greetings print block (ddr-densho-493-3)
Holiday-themed block print stamp hand-made by Tomio Itabashi. Design shows three barracks at camp overlooked by a watch tower; the word "Greetings" floats above. (Design appears in reverse.)
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Statue of Liberty (ddr-csujad-55-2469)
Etching depicting a young man and woman on the left and elderly man and woman on the right gazing at the Statue of Liberty in the background. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2575
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Woman holding child by sculpture of gorilla and baby (ddr-densho-466-613)
Artwork at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle
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Painting by a Nisei man (ddr-densho-166-16)
This painting, titled "Playing Go in the furnace room in Minidoka," was done by Nisei Art Mayeno in camp. He later submitted it to Burnley School of Art in Seattle as an admissions requirement.
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Artist completing a watercolor at Granada incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-49)
Artist completing a watercolor at Granada incarceration camp. Photo by Tom Parker. December 13, 1942. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f14
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Charles Mikami, internment camp artist, dies at 96 (ddr-csujad-55-2499)
Clipping from "Hokubei mainichi = North American daily" remembering the life and work of Charles Mikami, a Japanese artist who was incarcerated during World War II and painted scenes of the incarceration camps. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_2605