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SERIES 12: Artifacts, 1925-1986

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains documents, diaries, letters, books, calendars, newspapers, postcards, photographs, artifacts and audiovisual media relating to the personal and professional life of Kikuyo Morimoto Nakatani and her family. The languages of the materials included in the collection are Japanese and English. The collection consists of 44 cartons (29.25 linear feet), and an oversized Flat file folder.

There are 14 main series pertaining to the Kikuyo Morimoto Nakatani papers. Included are the following: Personal Legal and Financial Documents, Letter/Correspondence, Personal Writings, Japanese Tea, Tule Lake and Minidoka (Internment Camps), Family Printed Materials (including subseries for: Kinjiro Nakatani (husband), Kunio Nakatani (son), Seiji Nakatani (son), Lilly Atsuko Nakatani (daughter), Satoru (Sat) Nakatani (son), Mamoru (Max) Nakatani (son), Koso Nakatani (son), Family travel (to Japan), and Children’s yearbooks)), Yamato, Other books and publications, Newspapers, Print miscellaneous, Photographs, Artifacts, Oversized Flat Files, and Audiovisual media.

Dates

  • Creation: 1925-1986

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Collection is in English and Japanese.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 29.25 Linear Feet (44 cartons, 1 flat file drawer)

Series Description

(Box 38-Box 43, 44 file folders/items)

The artifacts series includes various items of different material types collected by Kikuyo Nakatani and her family. Included are dolls, trays, framed items, awards, pins, wallets, medals, shoes, linens, flags, certificates, magazine, large ledgers, metal photograph boxes, books, shells, and tea sand. The Language of materials are in Japanese with some English. Folder contents are listed on the subsequent pages.

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
University Library, MS 6039
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Sacramento CA 95819 USA
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