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[Mission to South America]

Item number (ISN):

26025

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1958 ?

Item number (ISN):

26025

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Fonds/collection:

NAKAYAMA, Gordon Goichi

Accession:

1984-0214

Media:

Film

Part:

3 of 3

Production date:

1958 ?

Production company:

Gordon Goichi Nakayama (Photography)

Description:

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Amateur footage shot by Reverend Gordon Goichi Nakayama, Japanese Canadian missionary, during his trip to South America where, accompanied by his wife, he visited many Japanese communities living throughout Brazil and Argentina. Includes shots and sequences showing: the Nakayamas at the bus depot in Coaldale, Alberta; various American towns on the way to New York; New York City - the Empire State Building; Hudson River; Chinatown; take-off at Miami airport; city of Sao Paulo, Brazil - Japanese church parishioners; zoo animals; Japanese children's book exhibition; church members celebrating the 35th anniversary of the Japanese Episcopal Mission; visit to the cemetery; the Interior State of Sao Paulo - country hillsides viewed from moving train; Rev. Nakayama baptizing Japanese babies at a small village church; Japanese factory workers; fruit trees and flower gardens; a bushfire; village churches; the city and port of Santos, Brazil; Londrina, Brazil in the State of Parana - churches; Japanese picking coffee beans; local train station; Maringa, Brazil; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - aerial views of the city; Japanese church members; Rev. Nakayama and his wife standing in front of a huge statue of Jesus; site of Sugar Loaf Mountain in Guanabara Bay; beach areas; markets of Sao Paulo; State of Mato Grosso - Japanese mill workers; village farmers; the city and port of Porto Alegre; Buenos Aires, Argentina - the Casa Rosada (Pink House containing the office of Argentina's president) facing the Plaza de Mayo in the heart of Buenos Aires; a cathedral; Rev. Nakayama standing in front of the Japanese embassy; parks and modern buildings; the Canadian Pacific Airlines' office; aerial views of the city; scenes of New York City at night; Japanese American families at a picnic.

Subjects:

ARGENTINA~BRAZIL~BUENOS AIRES ~CHURCHES~JAPANESE CANADIANS~JAPANESE SOUTH AMERICANS~LONDRINA ~MARINGA ~MATO GROSSO ~MISSIONS~NEW YORK ~PORTO ALEGRE ~PUBLIC BUILDINGS~RIO DE JANEIRO ~SANTOS ~SAO PAULO ~NAKAYAMA, GORDON GOICHI

Language:

Silent

Notes:

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1. Fifth item on cassette.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

21110

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8606-0091

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

59850

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8406-0150
8406-0151
8406-0152

Number of items:

3

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Max. shrinkage:

0.6%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

72135

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 8506-0011

Number of items:

1

Status:

REF
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Conditions of access:

Restricted by Creator/Donor

Consultation copy number:

V1 8606-0091
V1 8506-0011

GENCAT identity number:

MSS 22459

Restrictions on consultation:

Consultation with permission of Joy Kogawa.

Reproduction access:

with written permission of copyright owner : with permission of Joy KogawaJoy Kogawa, daughter of Gordon Nakayama, is acting on her father's behalf in matters concerning this collection.

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