Description
Ashizawa was a native of Yamaguchi Prefecture who arrived in San Francisco, California, in 1899. He was a photographer and
was also known as George Asher. Collection consists of sketches, photographs, glass plate negatives, and miscellaneous materials
related to the life and career of photographer Riichi Ashizawa. Includes photographs of San Francisco, California, and of
Japanese in the United States (ca. 1898-1920).
Background
Ashizawa was a native of Yamaguchi Prefecture who arrived in San Francisco, California, in 1899. He was a photographer and
was also known as George Asher.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
1 oversize box
Restrictions
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCLA. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf
of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.