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TURNING LEAVES:
THE PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS OF
TWO JAPANESE AMERICAN FAMILIES

by

RICHARD CHALFEN
DEPARTMENT OF ANTHROPOLOGY
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19122

UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO PRESS, ALBUQUERQUE, NM

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Acknowledgments
Preface
Chapter One FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS AND THE REPRESENTATION OF ETHNICITY
Chapter Two THE SELECTION OF TWO JAPANESE AMERICAN FAMILIES
Chapter Three GEORGE NAGANO'S FAMILY ALBUM
Chapter Four THE UYEDA/MIYAMURA PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTION
Chapter Five EXPLORING IDENTITY IN JAPANESE AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
Chapter Six CAMERA CULTURES AND PICTORIAL TRADITIONS
Appendix A METHODS FOR STUDYING FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Appendix B KINSHIP CHARTS
The Nagano Family
The Uyeda/Miyamura Family
Notes
Bibliography
Index