A photograph of the 24th Head Priest Ohtani Koshin [Dharma Name: Shaku Sokunyoa] along with a group of the Pasadena Buddhist Temple members seated outside wearing sashes. Monshu Koshin Ohtani is seated at the center in the front row. The caption reads: Go Monshu Koshin Ohtani Visit, March 31, 1997, Pasadena Buddhist Temple. The Nishimura and Nagata Family Papers contains items relating to the history of the Pasadena Buddhist Church, including photos of events and groups associated with the church like the Pasadena Buddhist Women's Association, the Young Buddhist League (BL), various Buddhist Church conferences, Judo competitions, and Kendo competitions. Materials also relate to the incarceration of the Nagata family at the Heart Mountain incarceration camp in Cody, Wyoming and include photographs of the family.
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