The Ishibashi family photo album contains photographs of the family home on both Ranch 4 and Ranch 21, family vacations to Utah and Nevada, beach days at Portuguese Bend in Palos Verdes, farming, vegetable harvesting and packing as well as selling produce and flowers at the roadside farm stand in Rancho Palos Verdes. The collection documents the personal life and business records of the Ishibashi family; one of the pioneer Japanese American farming families on the Rancho Palos Verdes Peninsula in Los Angeles, California from about 1910 until 2012.
Type
image
Format
Photographs 11 x 10.25 x 1.5 inches, dark blue with green line, spiral binding, brown newsprint pages, black and white and color photographs image/jpeg
Community activities Geographic communities--California Geographic communities--California--Los Angeles Identity and values--Family Identity and values--Issei Identity and values--Nisei Identity and values--Parents Industry and employment--Agriculture Industry and employment--Agriculture--Farmers' markets and stands Industry and employment--Agriculture--Flower growers Industry and employment--Agriculture--Strawberries Community activities--Recreational activities Community activities--Funerals
Place
Rancho Palos Verdes, California Nevada Utah Japan
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections;
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