Iwanuma Album 2

Name/Title

Iwanuma Album 2

Entry/Object ID

2011.28.12

Description

Photo album of the city of Iwanuma, Japan, Napa's sister city. This album is dated May 1979 and begins with a letter to Ron Greenslate. In the letter he speaks of his daily life, including his job at the bank, festivals in the city, the Silverado ballet coming to town and the expansion of their local airport to an international airport. The photographs included show business meetings, meetings of the sister-city committee and various locations and events traveled to by Motoyoshi and his family. These include a rice-planting Shinto ceremony, a trip to Matsushima Bay, a lecture given by Motoyoshi and work events. Also included are photographs of conferences and performances attended.

Collection

Photographs

Acquisition

Accession

2011.28

Source or Donor

Charles & Shirley Ray

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Sato, Motoyoshi

Date made

May 1979

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Album, Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Album

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Sato, Motoyoshi, Greenslate, Ron, Watanabe, Kenichiro, Furuuchi, Hironao, Iwanuma, Sister-city, Japan, Journals, Silverado Ballet, Rice-planting Shinto Ceremony, Takekoma Shrine, Mt. Izumi, Usagi-daira Plateau, Matsushima Bay, Iwaki City, Hisanohama Beach, District 252 Rotary Club

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sato, Motoyoshi

Person or Organization

Greenslate, Ron

Person or Organization

Watanabe, Kenichiro

Person or Organization

Furuuchi, Hironao

Create Date

April 26, 2012

Update Date

July 22, 2021