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Preserving Legacy and Artistry: A Behind-the-Scenes Look into the Henry Sugimoto Collection
In the heart of the Japanese American National Museum, a treasure trove awaits those who venture to…
Maya Lee • Sept. 1, 2023
Bridging the Past and Present: Preserving History Through the Tanaka Photo Studio Collection
My grandmother grew up in Hiroshima. She was 11 years old on August 6, 1945. Many lives were lost a…
Nara Duffie • Aug. 24, 2023
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The MIS: Boots on the Ground in the Pacific
Collections Management staff at the Japanese American National Museum often provide photographs and…
Jamie Henricks • Sept. 2, 2020
The Sakamoto-Sasano Collection: Bringing New Meaning to Family Mementos
As staff of the Collections Management and Access (CMA) department at the Japanese American Nationa…
Kristen Hayashi • Nov. 14, 2019
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Journal Entry #I Do Have 1,000 Comics: "Manic Buys..."
A weekly visual journal/cartoon about an easily-annoyed fourth generation American of Japanese desc…
Neal Yamamoto • May 5, 2018
Picture of a Bride
If there’s one thing we have a lot of here at the Nikkei National Museum (NNM), it’s ph…
Carolyn Nakagawa • Nov. 30, 2016