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History Seminars

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Bronzeville Presentation
Bronzeville Presentation

Bronzeville Presentation.

The Stories You Are About to Hear Are True: Preserving Parker Center
The Stories You Are About to Hear Are True: Preserving Parker Center

Join the Conservancy and community stakeholders for a conversation about the history at Parker Center.

Boyle Heights History Day at Breed Street Shul
Boyle Heights History Day at Breed Street Shul

Boyle Heights History Day at Breed Street Shul.

Boyle Heights History Day
Boyle Heights History Day

Boyle Heights Historical Society and Little Tokyo Historical Society will be co-presenting, Boyle Heights History Day.

Film Project

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Lil Tokyo Reporter
Lil Tokyo Reporter

Sei Fujii, a 1911 USC law school graduate, was posthumously awarded honorary admission to the State Bar of California on approval by the Supreme Court of California on May 24, 2017.

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Lil Tokyo Reporter Little Tokyo Premiere
Lil Tokyo Reporter Little Tokyo Premiere

Lil Tokyo Reporter Little Tokyo Premiere.

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History Events

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17th Annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar
17th Annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar
A Celebration of Bronzeville’s Finale Club: October 11, 2020
A Celebration of Bronzeville’s Finale Club: October 11, 2020

LTHS invites you to experience the rich artistic and musical history of Little Tokyo during the Bronzeville Era in a celebration of music, Bronzeville scholars, photos and videos.

Japanese Ghost Stories at Little Tokyo Branch Los Angeles Public Library
Japanese Ghost Stories at Little Tokyo Branch Los Angeles Public Library

Japanese Ghost Stories at Little Tokyo Branch Los Angeles Public Library.

Japanese Ghost Stories
Japanese Ghost Stories

Continuing the 130th Anniversary of Little Tokyo celebration, LTHS and the Little Tokyo Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library are presenting “Japanese Ghost Stories.”

Honoring Our Roots: The Architectural and Artistic Works of Hayahiko Takase
Honoring Our Roots: The Architectural and Artistic Works of Hayahiko Takase

Through the support of a 2010 Terasaki Community Outreach Program Grant, the Little Tokyo Historical Society will be honoring Hayahiko Takase.

Far East Program
Far East Program

The Far East Cafe, one of several Chop Suey restaurants in Little Tokyo during its heyday, was one of the most popular and well-known eateries.

Little Tokyo Clayworks

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Fire, Earth, Spirit
Fire, Earth, Spirit

“Fire” “Earth” “Spirit” …basic elements of ceramics. Simple strong strokes combine fire and clay to create a spirit in art. This spirit has led to the formation of the California Japanese Ceramics Arts Guild and Little Tokyo Clayworks.

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