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Hirasaki National Resource Center. Located within the heart of JANM, the HNRC is staffed by volunteers to serve family historians, students, researchers, writers, and other museum visitors both onsite and online by assisting with access to reference books, films, and certain government records.
1 kwi 1992 · Issei Pioneers focuses on the early immigration and settlement years of the Issei, the first generation of Japanese immigrants in the United States. This exhibition occupies the hall once used as a sanctuary and a theater by the Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple.
In 1999, the museum established the Manabi and Sumi Hirasaki National Resource Center (HNRC) to ensure that the story of Japanese Americans remains accessible to everyone. Located within the heart of JANM, the HNRC serves more than 8,000 researchers, writers, students, family historians, filmmakers, and other museum visitors annually both ...
22 sie 2010 · 1868: The first Japanese immigrants, known as Gannen Mono, or “First Year of the Meiji Era People,” arrive in Hawai‘i. 153 immigrants include two pregnant women, skilled craftsmen, displaced samurai, coolies and rowdy adventurers addicted to drinking and gambling.
Hirasaki National Resource Center. Library News. Jul 7, 2023 BU Libraries host copyright workshop encouraging collaboration The BU Libraries recently hosted an immersive two-day copyright workshop to provide......
The Japanese American Military Experience National Database preserves and shares the stories of Japanese American men and women who have served or are currently serving in the United States military. Developed and maintained by the Manabi and Sumi Hirasaki National Resource Center at the Japanese American National Museum (JANM), the database ...
Manabi and Sumi HIRASAKI NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER (HNRC) JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM 100 North Central Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90012 Phone: 213.830.5680 Email: hnrc@janm.org FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How can I donate my artifacts to the Japanese American National Museum?
