Kayitani Family Photo Album, 1930s

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Kayitani Family
Abstract:
A collection of photographs documenting Japanese American civic life in California in the 1930s as well as family life in Fresno.
Extent:
1 item
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Kayitani Family Photo Album, MC355, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection of photographs documents Japanese American civic and family life in Fresno, California in the 1930s. Believed to have been assembled by the Kayitani family, photos capture parades and civic groups including the Selma Japanese Association, Selma Lodge no. 309 Odd Fellows Club, and Sanger Japanese Association. The family is shown in recreational and ceremonial settings.

Acquisition information:
Purchased in 2023.
Processing information:

Michelle Trujillo created this finding aid with information supplied by the seller.

Physical location:
Researchers should contact Archives and Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.
Physical facet:
Photograph album measuring 11 x 7 ΒΌ inches containing 114 pictures and one collage postcard.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Kayitani Family Photo Album, MC355, Archives and Special Collections, UC Davis Library, University of California, Davis.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Davis, Special Collections, UC Davis Library
100 NW Quad
Davis, CA 95616-5292, US
Contact:
(530) 752-1621