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Title
Japanese immigrant women to Peru
Date Created and/or Issued
1930-1950
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
Permission to publish the image must be obtained from the CSUDH Archives as owner of the physical item and copyright. In instances when the copyright ownership is not clear it is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright permission.
Description
A group photograph of Japanese immigrant women wearing kimonos. It appears to be taken on a passenger ship to Peru. A photo from an album: Colonisation Japonaise au Perou (csudh_cjp_0001), page 1.
Colonisation Japonaise au Pérou is a family photo album complied by a Japanese Peruvian family. The collected photographs depict the lives of the Japanese Peruvians in 1930-1950. Included are photographs of Japanese Peruvian workers and landscapes in a plantation, baseball players of Asahi, activities of a men’s club, aircrafts landed in the field in Peru, and family portraits.
Type
image
Format
Photographs; Albums
black and white, 3.25 x 5.5 inches
image/jpeg
Identifier
cjp_01_01_004
csudh_cjp_0005
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/23663
Subject
Japanese Peruvians
Geographic communities--Peru
Identity and values--Issei
Identity and values--Women
Immigration and citizenship--The journey
Place
Peru
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/c86m3dxs/
Colonisation Japonaise au Perou

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