Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Libraries and Archives

Period of Performance

10/1/1979 - 11/30/1980

Funding Totals

$83,161.00 (approved)
$83,161.00 (awarded)


San Joaquin Valley Japanese-American Project

FAIN: GL-*1416-79

San Joaquin Valley Library System (Fresno, CA 93721-2204)
Yoshino Hasegawa (Project Director: May 1979 to October 1990)

A program to increase the involvement of the Japanese-American community with the libraries in the area through a series of lec- tures, video presentations, demonstrations and workshops and by increasing the libraries' Japanese language materials.

To increase the involvement of the San Joaquin Valley Japanese-American community with the libraries in the area while making the non-Japanese community more aware of Japanese history and culture in the development of Valley Life.