Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. See: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html
Description
Full title:Mr. and Mrs. Shigeko Sakamoto and their son, Shiori, raking hay in the yard beside their new home in Fairfield, Connecticut. The Sakamotos recently arrived from Granada to work on the estate of Mrs. H. D. Warner whom they had known formerly in California. Mr. Sakamoto is in charge of the grounds and gardens, Mrs. Sakamoto does light housework. In addition they are raising chickens for their own use. Shiori has been going to school in Fairfield; a daughter, May, is planning to enter the College of Pharmacy in New Haven, Conn., in the fall. Mr. Sakamoto says I wish that my friends in the centers could know how nice we Issei are treated in the East. Photographer: Van Tassel, Gretchen Fairfield, Connecticut.
If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.
Share your story
Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.