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Title
The Kawai family, circa 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Huntington History
Rights Information
For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
The Kawai family, with Toichiro Kawai (born Japan 1860 - died United States 1943), wearing a suit , and Hama Ishiwatari (born Japan 1873 - died United States 1956), wearing a black dress and a pearl necklace, sitting on a bench in front of a house. The two older people are surrounded by six young men and a young woman, presumably their children. Mr. Kawai worked for Huntington and moved the Japanese house from the Marsh Japanese garden. He also was hired to build the bridge, Torii gates, and bell tower. On verso: Mr. Goto's old views.
Type
image
Format
image/tiff
Identifier
photCL 107 fld 9 (38)
277501
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll8/id/3826
Source
photCL 107 - Henry E. Huntington Estate, San Marino, California
Huntington History, Huntington Digital Library

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