Digital Archive

The digital archive is an ongoing project to collect photos of Little
Tokyo's past and present.  Eventually, we hope to share these on
the website with the public for research, education, and cultural
preservation.

Please be patient with us as we do our best to bring the rich history
and current events of Little Tokyo!


Donate a Photo

The Little Tokyo Historical Society is currently working on creating an
archive of historic Little Tokyo images. If you would like the Society to scan images from your collection to include in our archive, please contact:

Bill Watanabe
bwatanabe@ltsc.org
(213) 473-3030

We would like to scan photographs that capture your family’s history
of Little Tokyo and include them in our archives to share with the public.  
Please help the Little Tokyo Historical Society preserve Little Tokyo’s rich
history.

Sneak Peak!

Picture
Joe and Elmer Suski stand with their "bowl" haircuts, circa 1920.  Joe and Elmer played with one of the first organized sports leagues in Little Tokyo called the Oliver Club, established in 1917 by Nellie Grace Oliver.