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Higaki Family Papers

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2019-01-31

Content Description

Two boxes of materials; first box contains two photo albums with photos taken between 1932-1945 of Japanese Americans, the internment of Japanese Americans in WWII at the Poston Center in Arizona, and an 8 page 1943 article written by John W. Powell. Second box contains a 1943 "Mojave Memos" Poston High School yearbook, 1945 "Mohaveland" pictorial book on life in Poston, and various books/pamphlets relating to the Japanese American community in the Bay Area with numerous materials relating to the Mountain View Buddhist Temple. Collection contains a gap in dates between 1945-1966.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1932-2012

Extent

2 boxes (1.46 linear feet)