California Flower Market Records

Organizational and administrative records

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1910-1983

California Flower Market organizational and administrative records, 1910-1983

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carton 1, Folders 1-4

Share certificates

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1913-1970

Physical Description: 4 folders

Language of Material: English, Japanese.

carton 1, Folder 5

Share certificate for Wataru Kitagawa

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1913 February 12

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 1, Folder 6

Share certificates, A-N

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1941-1972

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 1, Folder 7

Share certificates, O-Y

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1941-1977

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 1, Folder 8

Share certificate receipts

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1983

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 1, Folder 9

By-laws of the California Flower Market, Inc., unsigned

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1970s

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 1, Folder 10

California Flower Market, Inc. application to the State of California

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1948-1949

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 1, Folders 11-13

Stockholders proxy statements

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1977-1979

Physical Description: 3 folders

carton 1, Folder 14

Deposits on temporary leases for stores on Brannan Street

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1955-1971

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and Contents

Contains deposits on temporary leases for stores on Brannan street, includes lease agreements for Somerset Nursery, William Zappettini Company, Sidney Adler Company, Kearns Wholesale Florist Co., Consolidated Growers and Shippers, Inc., Pacific Coast Evergreen Co., Tropical Hawaiin Wholesale Florist, John Nuckton & Company, Azalea Land Nursery, Tropical California Inc., and Masao Oku and Alice Oku and Leonard Oku and Iko Oku.

carton 2, Folder 20

Membership lists

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1937-1942

Physical Description: 1 folder

OV-Box 1

Scrapbook

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1910-1940s

Physical Description: 1 oversize box

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook contains multiple manuscripts in Japanese and English documenting the establishment and activities of the California Flower Market, Inc. It includes the California Flower Market's first newsletter (1920), as well as by-laws, invitations, correspondence, receipts and expenses, and a 1914 indenture between the California Flower Market and Japanese Association of America. Also includes a 1930 issue of Japanese American News with the front page detailing the history and importance of the California Flower Market.

Conditions Governing Access

Scrapbook is fragile. Please use extra caution when handling.

OV-Box 2

California Flower Market tenants

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1959-1974

Physical Description: 1 oversize box

Financial records

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1933-1998

Scope and Contents

Contains end-of-year annual reports and financial statements. Also contains a bound ledger of expenses, divided into sections on rent, meeting expenses, tax, salary, wages, travelling expenses, stationary and printing, advertisement, and other costs.

carton 1, Folder 15

Ledger

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1933-1939

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 1, Folders 16-25

Financial statements

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1986-1998

Physical Description: 10 folders

Meeting minutes

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1948-2010

carton 2, Folder 1

Annual reports

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1948-1980

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 2, Folder 2

Board and General Meeting Minutes, outline and copies

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1937-1952

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 2, Folders 3-19

Meeting notes, agendas, and minutes

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1946-2010

Physical Description: 17 folders

Publications, printed material, ephemera, and clippings

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1950-2012

Physical Description: 30 folders

Scope and Contents

Contains printed materials created by and about California Flower Market, Inc.

carton 3, Folder 1

California Flower Market history, typed transcript

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1956-1972, undated

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and Contents

Includes a letter to Takeshi Yatanabe from Mas Yonemura, 1972, discussing his memories of the Southern California flower market.

carton 3, Folder 2

California Flower Market history project and interview guidelines

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1957-1987, undated

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and Contents

Includes a transcript from a January 10,1957 episode of Success Story, a live telecast produced by KGO-TV, about the San Francisco Flower Terminal.

carton 3, Folder 3

A floriculture overview by Yoshimi Shibata

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1984 June

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 3, Folder 4

Gary Kawaguchi research materials

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

circa 1900-1992

Physical Description: 1 folders

Language of Material: English.

Scope and Contents

Contains research notes and photocopies of prints created and collected by Gary Kawaguchi for use in his book, Living with flowers: The California Flower Market history [Hana to tomo ni , published in January 1993. Includes information on the Mario Ciampi, the architect commissioned to draw up plans for a wholesale flower terminal at Brannan Street in San Francisco; a history of the California Flower Market's origins, 1884-1941; and a list of shareholders of California Flower Market, Inc., dated 1963.

carton 3, Folders 5-7

Living with Flowers book proofs and promotional materials

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1992-1993

Physical Description: 3 folders

carton 3, Folder 8

News clippings from Japanese language newspapers

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

undated

Physical Description: 1 folder

Language of Material: English, Japanese.

carton 3, Folders 9-10

News clippings on flower growers and sellers

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1987-1997

Physical Description: 2 folders

carton 3, Folder 11

Grace Knight Anderson correspondence and news clippings

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and Contents

Letters from Grace Knight Anderson to Mr. and Mrs. Takeshi ("Doc") Yatabe, Berkeley, California.

carton 3, Folders 12-18

California State Florists Association

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1954-1969

Physical Description: 7 folders

Scope and Contents

Contains issues of the California State Florist Association magazine as well as materials from the Aloha Convention in 1957, the 12th Annual Convention in 1960, the 16th Annual Convention in 1964, and various copies of articles from the magazine.

carton 3, Folder 19

California Horticulture Journal

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1969 July

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 3, Folder 20

A few romantic facts of the chrysanthemum industry, by H. Hayashi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1930 September 1

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 3, Folder 21

San Francisco Flower Mart promotional materials

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

undated

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and Contents

Includes a promotional brochure for the San Francisco Flower Terminal at 6th and Brannan streets.

carton 3, Folder 22

Recognition dinner Invitations

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1989, 2012

Scope and Contents

Invitations to the 1989 Christmas Design Show, and to the Hundredth Anniversary dinner held at the Nikko Hotel, June 2,2012.

carton 3, Folder 23

Recognition dinner invitation responses

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

2012 June

Physical Description: 1 folder

Language of Material: English, Japanese.

carton 3, Folder 24

Recognition awards and certificates

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

2012

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and Contents

Recognition letters to the California Flower Market on the 100th anniversary of their incorporation. Includes awards from Dianne Feinstein and Jackie Speier, and a proclamation by Edwin Lee, Mayor of San Francisco, that June 2, 2012 is California Flower Market Day.

carton 3, Folder 25

Kiku Kumiai, fifty years

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1981 September

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and Contents

Two copies of Kiku Kumiai, fifty years, published by the California Chrysanthemum Growers Association and edited by Hiroji Kariya, in which Kiku Kumaia tells the history of the California Chrysanthemum Growers Association. The book includes a list of past members and photographs of current members in 1981.

carton 3, Folder 26

Letter to his grandsons by Takeshi Yatabe

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1993

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and Contents

Memoir by Takeshi ("Doc") Yatabe on the history of the Yatabe and Kato families.

carton 3, Folder 27

Hana zukuri no ku [Words on how to grow flowers]

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

undated

Physical Description: 1 folder

Language of Material: English, Japanese.

carton 3, Folder 28

Kashu Nipponjin Kaengyo Hayyenshi [The history of Japanese floriculture in California]

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

Physical Description: 1 folder

Language of Material: English, Japanese.

Scope and Contents

Published in 1929 by the California Flower Market, the book is a history and directory of Issei (first generation) growers in California.

carton 3, Folder 29

Remembering our local Japanese heritage. The El Cerrito and Richmond flower growers, 1900-2006

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

Physical Description: 1 folder

Language of Material: English, Japanese.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Pamphlets

carton 3, Folder 30

Ethnicity in immigrants' farming: A study of Japanese floriculture in the San Francisco Bay-Monterey Bay region, California, by Noritaka Yagasaki, 1984

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

Physical Description: 1 folder

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Pamphlets

Box 4

Ethnic cooperativism and immigrant agriculture: A study of Japanese floriculture and truck farming in California by Noritaka Yagasaki [dissertation]

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1982

Physical Description: 1 folder

carton 3, Folder 31

Growing a community: Pioneers of the Japanese American floral industry

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

2014 March 28

Physical Description: 1 folder

Scope and Contents

Contains a 15-page transcript of an oral history between Interviewer Dana Ogo Shew and interviewees Bob Otsuka and Norm Hayashi. The interview was conducted March 28, 2014 at the San Francisco Flower Market.

Photographs

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1890s-2000s

California Flower Market photographs

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Physical Description: 5 Linear FeetOne record carton, one letter document box, four oversized flat boxes, and two small photograph album boxes.

Scope and Contents

Photographs consist of lose photographic prints and snapshots, negatives and transparency film, contact sheets, and photographic albums. One of the albums is a large, 120-page volume created by photographer Tsunemaro Manabe in 1940, as a souvenir to commemorate the Kigen 2600, the 2600th anniversary of the Imperial Era in Japan. Loose photographs taken by Manabe for use in this album are also included, organized in folders by name of subject (family, and location of farm). Other photographic prints and snapshots consist of formal portraits, family photographs, group portraits and photographs of awards and formal occasions, as well as several folders of snapshots from the 1970s - early 2000s. The snapshots mainly consist of casual portraits, photographs of people working at the flower market, the building and parking lot at 6th and Brannan, repairs and work on the building, and special events. Copy prints made for the layout of Living with flowers: The California Flower Market history [Hana to tomo ni] by Gary Kawaguchi in 1993 are also included, as are original photographic transparencies showing portraits of California Flower Market, Inc. board members, the building, and floral arrangements.

Photograph albums

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1920-1940

OV-Box 6

Family album of California Flower Market, Inc.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

Creator: Manabe, Tsunemaro

Creator: California Flower Market, LLC

Scope and Contents

Photograph album containing photographs of California Flower Market members, families, and farms by photographer Tsunemaro Manabe, published by the California Flower Market as a souvenir to commemorate the Kigen 2600, the 2600th anniversary of the Imperial Era in Japan.

Related Materials

Duplicate and miscellaneous related photographs are stored in MS 4142 Carton 4 Folders 24-38.

Box 2

Souvenir album from the Japanese Pavilion at the Golden Gate International Exposition

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1938-1939

Creator: Manabe, Tsunemaro

Scope and Contents

Souvenir album belonging to photographer Tsunemaro Manabe containing photographs and ephemera from the Japanese Pavilion at the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco.

Related Materials

Duplicate and miscellaneous related photographs are stored in MS 4142 Carton 4 Folders 39-42.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Box 3

Family photograph album of California Flower Market member

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

early 1920s

Scope and Contents

Photograph album from a California Flower Market member, containing snapshots of family and farm life.

OV-Box 7

Photograph album of flower farm

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1927-1931

Scope and Contents

Photograph album depicting a flower farm. One photograph includes a sign mentioning Domoto Bros., Inc.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Domoto

Early photographs

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1890s-1940s

OV-Box 4

Mounted photographic prints

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1890s-1940s

OV-Box 5

Panoramic photographs

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

circa 1900-1930

carton 4, Folder 1

Portraits and family photographs

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1890s-1940

Duplicate and miscellaneous photographs from Family Album of California Flower Market, Inc.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1939 -1940

Creator: Manabe, Tsunemaro

Scope and Contents

Contains photographs of California Flower Market members, families, and farms by photographer Tsunemaro Manabe for use in Family Album of California Flower Market, Inc. (MS 4142, OV Box 6), a Photograph album published by California Flower Market, Inc. as a souvenir to commemorate the Kigen 2600, the 2600th anniversary of the Imperial Era in Japan.

Photographs are stored in protective sleeves along with original envelopes containing member names and locations, and are organized alphabetically by last name.

Related Materials

Duplicate photographs from this sub-series were published in Family Album of California Flower Market, Inc., stored in MS 4142 OV Box 6.

carton 4, Folder 24

Howard Street market interior

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 25

Adachi, Isaburo

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 25

Domoto, Motonoshin

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 25

Domoto, Kanetaro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 25

Enomoto, Sadakusu

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 25

Fujii, Kakichi and Maruo

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 25

Fujii, Masataro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 25

Fujii, Ryutaro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Fukushima, Sango

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Hashimoto, M.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Hayashi, Hirokichi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Higaki, Nobuo

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Hirao, Ichimatsu

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Honda, Kyujiro A.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Honda, K. B.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Honda, Kichisaburo

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Honda, T.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Hoshi, Z.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Imachi, Yoichi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 26

Imai, Ryujiro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 27

Inagi, S.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 27

Inouye, Kotoharu

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 27

Inouye, S.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 27

Ioki, Toyoshige

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 27

Ishida, Arata

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 27

Isono, Masatoshi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 28

Iwasa, Sakujiro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 28

Iwata, Denyemon

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 28

Kakimoto, Moriki

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 28

Kameda, Genroku

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 28

Kanazawa, S.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Kanazawa, T.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 28

Kanzaki, Shikanosuke

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 28

Kariya, Taichi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 28

Kariya, Yujiro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 28

Kashima, T.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Kataoka, T.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Katayama, S.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Kawai, Goro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Kinaga, Sina Kinaga

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Kinoshita, Mrs. G.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Kitayama, T.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Kiwata, Kichinosuke

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Korematsu, Kakusaburo

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 29

Maeda, Kumakichi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 30

Maeda, Seishiro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 30

Maeda, Yuko (Mrs. Eiichi)

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 30

Matsui, Ainosuke

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 30

Miyamoto

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 30

Mochita, M.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 30

Mori, Torao

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 30

Mori, Yoshiaki

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 30

Murakami, T.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 30

Tamura, Mrs. K.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Myeniatou, C.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Nabeta, Torataro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Nagatoishi, Chuta

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Nagatoishi, T.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Nakamura, M.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Nakanishi, Katsutoro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Nakano, A. (Heigo?)

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Nakashima, Kikutaro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Narahara, K. and M.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Nieda, K. (Saburo?)

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Ninomiya, Tomiharu

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 31

Ogo, Y.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 32

Oishi, Seizo ("Nelson")

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 32

Okada, M. (Yutaka?)

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 32

Okamoto, G.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 32

Okamura, Kaoru

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 32

Okuno, G.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 32

Oshima, Yuhei

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 32

Otani, K.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 32

Rikimaru, Iwasuke Joseph

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 33

Sakurai

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 33

Sato, S.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 33

Sawamura

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 33

Shibuya, Ryohitsu

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 33

Shinoda, Mosaburo

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 33

Sugihara, Shigejiro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 33

Suyeyasu, Torakichi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 33

Suyeyasu, Shigetaro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Takagi, Yoshifumi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Takahashi, E.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Takamoto Bros.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Tamura, Masashiro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Tanaka, Tokujiro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Toshida, E.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Tsubakimoto, Bunkichi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Tsuchiya, Mareyo

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Tsukagawa, Kitaro

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Tsukushi, H.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 34

Tsunoda, B.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 35

Uyematsu, Chuji

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 35

Wada, Shukichi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 35

Wakayama, K.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 35

Yamada, M.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 35

Yamada, Saikichi

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 35

Yamane, T.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 35

Yamane, S.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 36

Yanagi, S.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 36

Yonekura, R.

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 36

Yonemoto, Jonan

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 36

Yoshida, Nobutsugu

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 36

California Flower Market, Inc. office staff

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 36

35th annual stockholder and general meeting

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 36

US-Japan cultural night

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folder 36

Entertainers

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940

carton 4, Folders 37-38

Miscellaneous photographs

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1939-1940

Scope and Contents

Contains miscellaneous unlabelled photographs of California Flower Market members, families, and farms by photographer Tsunemaro Manabe, including photographs taken at Gilroy Hot Springs (Folder 38).

carton 4, Folders 39-42

Tsunemaro Manabe photographs of the Golden Gate International Exposition

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1938-1939

Creator: Manabe, Tsunemaro

Scope and Contents

Photographs of the Golden Gate International Exposition taken by Tsunemaro Manabe.

Related Materials

Duplicates of some photographs are included in Souvenir album from the Japanese Pavilion at the Golden Gate International Exposition, 1938-1939, stored in MS 4142 Box 2.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Golden Gate International Exposition (1939-1940 : San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works

Flower Market photographs

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940s-2000s

carton 4, Folder 2

Portraits and groups

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1940s-1970s

carton 4, Folder 3

Miscellaneous buildings and interiors

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

circa 1950-1980

carton 4, Folder 4

Grand opening of the San Francisco Flower Terminal

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1956 September

carton 4, Folder 5

Flower market snapshots

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1960s-1970s

carton 4, Folders 6-8

T. "Doc" Yatabe retirement dinner

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1972

carton 4, Folder 9

Annual shareholder dinner

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

circa 1972

carton 4, Folder 10

Annual shareholder dinner

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

early 1980s

carton 4, Folder 11

Flower market snapshots (slides)

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

early 1980s

carton 4, Folder 12

5th Street annex acquisition and renovation

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

circa 1983

carton 4, Folder 13

J.A.C.P.

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1987 November 16

carton 4, Folder 14

Loma Prieta earthquake damage

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1989

carton 4, Folders 15-19

Flower market snapshots

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

1980s-2000s

carton 4, Folder 20

Mayor Frank Jordan

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

November 1991

carton 4, Folder 21

Flower market show

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

circa 1993

carton 4, Folder 22

Mayor Willie Brown

Identifier/Call Number: Archival Resource Key

October 1996

carton 4, Folder 23

Pooches and Posies event

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circa 1990s-2000s

Photographs used in "Living With Flowers"

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1890s-1993

Scope and Contents

Photographs taken and collected for use in Living with flowers: The California Flower Market history [Hana to tomo ni] by Gary Kawaguchi, published in 1993. Photographs include reproductive prints, slides, still life images of flowers, portraits of California Flower Market board members, negatives, contact sheets, and images used in the book layout.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Kawaguchi, Gary

Box 1, Folder 1

Flower still lifes

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1993

Box 1, Folder 2

Board of directors

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1993

Box 1, Folder 3

Aerials and flower market interiors

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1993

Box 1, Folders 4-5

Flower market building and interiors

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circa 1980s-1993

Box 1, Folder 6

Negatives and contact sheets

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1991-1992

Box 1, Folder 7

Color transparency reproductions of illustrations

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1993

Box 1, Folders 8-17

Reproductive prints

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1890-1993

Box 1, Folder 18

Reproductive slides

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1890-1993

Box 1, Folder 19

Negatives and contact sheets of book layout

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1890-1993

Florists' photographs

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1950s-1980s

carton 4, Folder 43

Funeral arrangements from Tanforan Flower Shop in Daly City

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1950s-1980s

carton 5

Audiovisual materials

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1977-2000s

Scope and Contents

Audiovisual materials include two copies of 17 minute and 30 second 16mm film titled "The San Francisco Flower Market," produced in 1977, and six copies of the film recorded to VHS in 2003. Also included are various promotional clips related to floriculture, news clips and interviews featuring California Flower Market, Inc. and the San Francisco Flower Mart, and recordings of floriculture industry meetings and conferences.