Reverend Shuichi Thomas Kurai papers, circa 1950-2018

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Kurai, Shuichi Thomas, Reverend, 1947-2018
Abstract:
The collection consists of the personal papers of Reverend Shuichi Thomas Kurai (1947-2018), a Zen Buddhist priest who also taught Japanese taiko music classes at UC Riverside for 20 years and was a performer in Southern California. Materials in the collection include photographs, promotional materials, posters, personal papers, and other documents related to Zen Buddhism and taiko performance and teaching.
Extent:
45.06 linear feet (42 boxes, 1 flat file folder)
Language:
The collection is in English and Japanese .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Reverend Shuichi Thomas Kurai papers (MS 128). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of the personal papers of Reverend Shuichi Thomas Kurai (1947-2018), a Zen Buddhist priest who also taught Japanese taiko music classes at UC Riverside for 20 years and was a performer in Southern California. Materials in the collection include photographs, promotional materials, posters, personal papers, and other documents related to Zen Buddhism and taiko performance and teaching.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Garrett Kurai, 2022.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials for research use.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Reverend Shuichi Thomas Kurai papers (MS 128). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University Archives
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside, CA 92517-5900, US
Contact:
(951) 827-3233