Hibi Papers 1893-1972
Scope and Content Note
Biographical materials.
Scope and Content Note
Conscription records. In Japanese.
A petition to become a cadet officer. 1905
Draft deferment petitions. 1907, 1908, 1909 & 1919
Personal correspondence from Matsusaburoo to his brother, Takesuke [characters], in Japan. November 1906-February 1931
Remittance receipts. Takesuke to Matsusaburoo. 1908 & 1910
Exhibition catalogues and invitations. 1925-1972
48th Annual Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association. 1925
49th Annual Exhibition of the San Francisco Art Association.
50th Annual Exhibition, San Francisco Art Association. 1928
11th Annual Exhibition, Watercolors, Pastels, Drawings and Prints, Oakland Art Gallery. 1943
Oakland Art Gallery's Annual Exhibition of Oil Paintings and Sculpture. 1944
9th Annual Drawing and Print Exhibition, San Francisco Art Association. 1945
10th Annual Drawing and Print Exhibition, San Francisco Art Association. 1946
32nd Annual Exhibition, The Society of American Etchers, Gravers, Lithographers, and Woodcutters. 1947
Memorial Exhibition of Oils and Graphics by George Hibi, Lucien Labaudt Art Gallery. 1962
Months of Waiting,1942-1945:The California Historical Society Exhibition at Grand Hall Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles Music Center. 1972
Correspondence re his career as artist. 1931-1962
Correspondence, documents and other materials re the Topaz Relocation Center Art School, Utah. 1943-1945
Monotype prints by Hibi. Scenes of the Topaz Relocation Center, Utah. ca. 1943-1945
A portfolio of 50 scenes of the relocation centers by Henry Fukuhara. n.d.
Miscellaneous items: Calligraphic writings of Hibi and a group photograph of Japanese artists (unidentified). n.d.
A name and address book of visitors, Topaz Art School, Topaz Relocation Center, Utah. n.d. (1943-1945)
A scrapbook containing mementos of life in the Tanforan Assembly Center, California, and the Topaz Relocation Center, Utah. 1942-1945
One large portfolio.
Scenes of the Topaz Relocation Camp, Utah. n.d.
Scenes of the Tanforan Assembly Center and the Topaz Relocation Center. 1942-1945
13 sketches in watercolor on paper. At Tanforan and Topaz. Oil paintings on canvas, painted at Tanforan, California and Topaz, Utah,1942-1945. 1942-1945
Mighty eucalyptus tree, Tanforan. 1942
Going for inoculation, Tanforan. 1942
From the grandstand, Tanforan. 1942
Children playing, Tanforan. 1942
To mess hall, Tanforan. 1942
Tanforan stables, Tanforan. 1942
Stable home, shower and latrine, Tanforan. 1942
Tanforan Assembly Center, Tanforan. 1942
Stables and watchtower, Tanforan. 1942
Tanforan Assembly Center.
After shower, Topaz. n.d.
Art school picnic, Topaz. August 1943
WRA Camp under construction, Topaz. October 1942
Gate House, Topaz. July 1945
Sunset, Topaz. n.d.
Camp at night, Topaz. n.d.
“Untitled” [Woman crossing camp], Topaz. April 1945
Untitled, Topaz. August 1945
A sudden dust storm, Topaz. July 1945
Untitled, Topaz. n.d.
Watchtower, Topaz. n.d.
Snow and fog in Topaz, Topaz. March 1945
Looking at south, Topaz. 1945
Auditorium, Topaz. March 1945
Untitled, Topaz. July 1945
“Sunset” [Men painting sunset at sunset], Topaz. [1945]
A day in Topaz, Topaz. n.d.
Agricultural products of Topaz, Topaz. n.d.
A Woman, Topaz. 1944
Looking eastside from Block 16, Topaz. August 1945
A cold day, Topaz. n.d.
Summer, Topaz. June 1944
An Issei, Topaz. n.d.
Sunflower, Topaz. n.d.
“Land around Topaz.”
“Near Topaz.”
“Rows of barracks.”
“View of camp.”
“Water towers.”
“Water towers.”
Residents of appointive staff, looking from Rec., Topaz. July 1945
Artists sketching, Tanforan, CA. c.1942