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Japanese Garden Scrapbook

Site Clearance and Purification Ceremony

19 February 1978
9 am - 12 noon

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Community Participants:
Rev. Jim Yanagihara
Johnny Fujikawa
Art Mikamo
Ralph Ota
Chester Sugimoto
Tsuyoshi Taniguchi
Haruo Yamashiro
Ken Yoshida
Nadine Hata

 Priest in robes sanctifying site CSUDH staff and workers in front of site

Site in courtyard before garden construction

Three workers on break
Workers standing by prepared site Workers bow heads while priest reads

Campus Participants:
George Abington
Joe Bush
Jim Cross
Don Gerth
Bev Gerth
Jesse Hamamoto
Don Hata
Don MacPhee
Ken Schwartz
Sadao Watanabe
Ken Faller (guest observer)
Workers and administrators stand before site Workers clear brush from site
Two workers kneeling View of courtyard stairwell and garden site
Lone worker clearing brush

          

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