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Description
A photograph of a Japanese-style garden, probably the Gardena Library Japanese Garden of the Los Angeles County Public Library, which was undertaken by the Gardena Valley Gardeners Association Inc. as a public service for the library. The back side reads: 1970. 14. The Southern California Gardeners' Federation Records includes “Gadena no tomo = The gardener's monthly; Turf and garden,” fliers and pamphlets circulated among the members, photographs, scrapbooks compiled by the SCGF member chapters, and other collected materials, such as, membership cards and business licenses. Photographs include prewar Japanese gardeners, SCGF headquarter building groundbreaking ceremony, gardeners associations’ conventions, anniversary events, annual installation programs, commercial booth exhibits, Co-op sale, Japanese-style gardens which received prizes numerous times, social clubs and activities, and volunteer activities. Scrapbooks were complied by SCGF member chapters, such as the Los Angeles Southwest Gardeners Association, Inc. and Women's Auxiliary of Los Angeles Southwest Gardeners Association, Inc., including photographs, newsletters, and clippings.
Type
image
Format
Photographs black and white, 10 x 8 inches image/jpeg
Community activities--Associations and organizations--Economic associations Industry and employment--Gardening Geographic communities--California Identity and values--Issei Identity and values--Kibei Identity and values--Nisei
Place
Gardena, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
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