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  • Isamu Taniguchi.
  • First up is the Isamu Taniguchi Park, a serene retreat nestled just a 20 minute walk away.
  • An interview of Isamu Noguchi conducted by Paul Cummings for the Archives of American Art. NOVEMBER 7, session: Noguchi discusses his family background;.

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    Isamu Taniguchi Biography

    Isamu Taniguchi

    landscape architect, farmer
    Born: circa
    Birthplace: Osaka, Japan

    Raised in Japan, Taniguchi immigrated to Stockton, Calif., as a teenager in He was a farmer in California, raising bonsai plants and crops. He returned to Japan only once, to marry his childhood sweetheart. They had two sons, Alan and Isumu. During World War II, Taniguchi and his family, like , other Japanese Americans, were forced to live in relocation camps. Taniguchi was interned at Crystal City, south of San Antonio. After the war, he remained in Texas, raising cotton, crops, and flowers in the Rio Grande Valley. He retired to Austin in to be nära his son Alan.

    Out of gratitude for his sons' education at the University of Texas at Austin, Taniguchi offered to create a Japanese garden for the City of Austin. The city parks department let Taniguchi have three acres of land in Zilker Botanical Garden. With no more than one assistant at a time, Taniguchi worke

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    More events for Tuesday, Dec. 31 and beyond

    Family fun

    • Austin Nature & Science Center. The center is open all week except Wednesday. This is also the last week of the exhibit Conservation Quest, which explores solar, wind and hydropower as well as electricity. Everyone loves the Dino Pit and the wildlife exhibits, but one thing my family always has loved that a lot of people don’t know about are the trails in the greenbelt beside the center. The trails start at the end of the aviary. Free. Stratford Drive. — Nicole Villalpando
    • Zilker Botanical Garden. The gardens are open every day except Wednesday this week. Kids love to cross the bridges of the Isamu Taniguchi Japanese Garden as well as explore the Swedish pioneer cabin. For something really cool, go back in time to the ages of the dinosaurs in the Hartman Prehistoric Garden. $1 children and seniors, $2 adults who are Austin residents, $3 adults who are not Austin residents. Barton Springs Road. — Nicole Villalp

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      Notes

      Oda, Meredith. "Notes". The Gateway to the Pacific: Japanese Americans and the Remaking of San Francisco, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, , pp.

      Oda, M. (). Notes. In The Gateway to the Pacific: Japanese Americans and the Remaking of San Francisco (pp. ). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

      Oda, M. Notes. The Gateway to the Pacific: Japanese Americans and the Remaking of San Francisco. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp.

      Oda, Meredith. "Notes" In The Gateway to the Pacific: Japanese Americans and the Remaking of San Francisco, Chicago: University of Chicago Press,

      Oda M. Notes. In: The Gateway to the Pacific: Japanese Americans and the Remaking of San Francisco. Chicago: University of Chicago Press; p

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