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Boy Scouts of America Troop 84 photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1543

Scope and Contents

The Boy Scouts of America Troop 84 photograph collection consists of 1 box containing 3 black-and-white group photographs of Boy Scout Troop 84 in the Japanese Church of Christ, circa 1938 to 1940.

Dates

  • 1938-1940

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Historical Note

The Japanese Church of Christ of Salt Lake City, Utah was founded in October of 1918. In the 1940s, Reverend Howard Toriumi and Arnold Nakajima poured resources into ministry and community building for second generation (Nisei) children of Japanese immigrants. The Boy Scouts of America Troop 84 was one such initiative sponsored by the church. Troop 84 was an all-Japanese group of boy scouts.

Extent

1 Box : 3 items

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Boy Scouts of America Troop 84 was Troop 84 was an all Japanese boy scout troop located in Salt Lake City, Utah and sponsored by the Japanese Church of Christ. This colleciotn contains group photographs of members dating from 1938 to 1940.

Arrangement

Arranged by subject.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Kay Nakashima in 2008.

Related Materials

Forms part of the Mitsugi M. Kasai Memorial Japanese American Archives.

Separated Materials

See also the Boy Scouts of America Troop 84 records (ACCN 2581) in the Manuscripts Division of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Special Collections staff.
Title
Guide to the Boy Scouts of America Troop 84 photograph collection
Author
Finding aid created by Claire A. Kempa.
Date
2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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