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Description
An illustrated photo album. The item lacks a title page and cover. The title, "Ofu Heigen no nishiki," is handwritten on the colophon. An English sub-title was provided as: Japanese in California: a pictorial history. The album depicts the Japanese American businesses and families in the agricultural region of the Sacramento Valley, including City of Sacramento, Sacramento Suburbs, Florin, Freeport, Clarksburg, Courtland, Vorden, Walnut Grove, Ryde, Isleton, Sherman Island and Franks Tract, Loomis, Penryn, Newcastle and Auburn, Lodi and Acampo, Marysville and Woodland, Colusa and Red Bluff, Vacaville, and Suisun and Winters. Ofu Heigen no nishiki [Brocade of Sacramento Valley] is a 267 page illustrated photo album published by Nichi Bei Times in 1911. The album depicts Japanese American businesses and families in the agricultural region of the Sacramento Valley. Text is in Japanese with some translated notations handwritten in English.
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