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Minoru Onishi photograph collection.
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Title:

Minoru Onishi photograph collection

Creator/Contributor:

Onishi, Minoru., creator

Abstract:

Includes snapshots and negatives of, presumably, Minoru Onishi and his friends, colleagues and/or family, as well as oversize panoramic photographs depicting a gathering at a Japanese cemetery in Los Angeles and a class portait of the Military Intelligence Language School. Also includes a leather potfolio embossed with a U.S.A. eagle and flag image, 1 folder of correspondence and Japanese business cards, and 1 oversize folder of Japanese manuscript prayer sheets.

Date:

ca. 1945-ca. 1955 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca -- n-us-mn
Japanese Americans -- California -- Photographs
Cemeteries -- California -- Los Angeles -- Photographs
Américains d'origine japonaise -- Californie -- Photographies
Cimetières -- Californie -- Los Angeles -- Photographies
Cemeteries
Japanese Americans
California
California -- Los Angeles
Onishi, Minoru -- Pictorial works

Note:

Collected by Onishi. Photographers unknown.
Title devised by cataloger.
NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to Bancroft Reference via the Reference Inquiry form.
Purchase; From Mrs. Hudson's ; 2004.
Minoru Onishi was born in California of Japanese descent. After World War II he atttended the Military Intelligence Service Language School at Fort Snelling, Minnesota and later worked for the U.S. Department of Defense in Japan.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Panoramic photographs-California.

Physical Description:

photonegative
photoprint
3 folders (21 photographic prints), 1 oversize folder, 2 oversize photographic prints, 13 negatives : ca. 26 x 75 cm or smaller.

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/libraries/bancroft-library/reference-online

Origin:

Various places

Copyright Note:

NEGATIVES: RESTRICTED. Available for use by appointment only. Inquiries should be submitted to Bancroft Reference via the Reference Inquiry form.

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