Browse Exhibits (4 total)
Northwest Asian American Theatre Poster Collection
Poster from productions and performances by and through the Northwest Asian American Theatre
Restaurant Menu Collection
Menus from restuarants of the
Chinatown International District and some from other areas.
Shibai: Seattle Japanese American Theater Collection
法 （ほう） hō dharma (Buddha’s teachings)
楽 （らく） raku joy, rejoicing, comfort, ease
法楽（ほうらく） hōraku the joy of waking to the dharma
“Entertainment followed (Buddhist) services, as far back as 1,200 years ago. Shibai (plays) were the sources of entertainment and taught us something.”
-Reverend Masao Kodani SenshinBuddhist Temple of Los Angeles
Takano Studio Photograph Collection
Takano Studio was a Japanese photo studio in Seattle.
This collection is primarily 8 x 10 nitrate negatives of community members in the 1930s.
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Shibai: Seattle Japanese American Theater Collection
法 （ほう） hō dharma (Buddha’s teachings) 楽 （らく） ...