A panorama photograph of a group sitting and standing in rows outside. The caption on the bottom of the photograph reads "Valley Buddhist Church Altar Dedication and Buddhist Women's Association, Junior YB Sunday School Howa-Kai 30th Anniversary November 11, 1984." 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.
Community activities--Associations and organizations--Fujinkai Religion and churches--Buddhism Community activities--Associations and organizations Geographic communities--California--Pasadena Identity and values--Youth Identity and values--Women
Place
Los Angeles, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
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