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Title
11th annual Western Young Buddhist League conference
Creator
Miyatake, Toyo: Photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1953-03
Contributing Institution
California State University, Dominguez Hills, Archives and Special Collections
Collection
CSU Japanese American Digitization Project
Rights Information
The item is protected by copyright. Please ask permission from Toyo Miyatake Studio http://www.toyomiyatake.com/contact.html.
Description
A panorama photograph of attendees of the 11th annual Western Young Buddhist League (YBL) Conference. Various attendees are holding signs with names of cities and locations. There is a handwritten caption on the photograph that reads "11th Annual Western Young Buddhist League Conference March 6th, 7th and 8th, 1953 Los Angeles, California."
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.
Type
image
Format
Photographs
Black and white, 10x 34 inches
image/jpeg
Identifier
nish_draw_008
csudh_nish_0057
nish_draw_008.tif
http://cdm16855.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16855coll4/id/59082
Language
English
Subject
Religion and churches--Buddhism
Community activities--Associations and organizations
Geographic communities--California
Identity and values--Youth
Place
Los Angeles, California
Source
CSU Dominguez Hills Department of Archives and Special Collections
Relation
California State University Japanese American Digitization Project
Nishimura and Nagata Family Papers

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