Public History Projects

HIST 8122 Graduate Workshop in Public Histories, Spring 2018

Hannah Smith, “My Japanese Husband: Agnes Tsumanuma’s Story of Race, Matrimony, and Resilience in Early Twentieth-Century New York.”

Sarah Pawlicki, “Family Histories: Introduction to Iwahiko and Agnes” and “Gave her a Ring: Agnes and Iwahiko.”

Noah Barth, “All the World’s A-Fairs’ Japanese Involvement in the 1939 Exposition from Personal, National, and International Perspectives.”

Matthew Hines, “Iwahiko Tsumanuma: New York City, 1915”

Quentin Turner and Jane Sonneman, Japonisme Revisited: Elevator Archive.

Students in the HIST 8122 class consult with descendants of the Japanese-American architects connected to the Japonisme Revisited project (left to right: Dee Nishimoto, Christina Rockrise, and Kris Marubayashi).