Mss C 275; Shipler Commercial Photographers Collection
Photo Number
Shipler Panorama #452
Photographer
Shipler Commercial Photographers; Shipler, Harry
Publisher
Utah State Historical Society; Funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Date of photograph
May 1949
Date.Original
1949-05
Subject
Panoramas; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Funeral service; Undertakers and undertaking; Japanese; Flower arrangement; Flowers; Coffins
Corporate name
Salt Lake Buddhist Temple
Geopolitical place
Utah; Salt Lake County; Salt Lake City
Historic address
247 West 100 South
Description
Image shows a panoramic view of a large crowd of people. They are gathered around the casket for a photograph at a Japanese funeral.
Comment
The funeral was being held to honor the death of Mr. Sajiro Shibuya. It was officiated by Mrs. Terakawa, wife of the Reverend Chonen Terakawa. This photo was identified by Mr. Thomas M. Endo (Shibuya's grandson) who is pictured in the image to the left of the casket, with his sisters, Alice and Xan.
Rights Management
Digital Image (c) 2002 Utah State Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
Holding Institution
Utah State Historical Society
Relation
Shipler Commercial Photographers, Series P
Identifier
39222000728464
Source format
Panorama Film Negative
Source size
15.89 inches x 7.4 inches
Source physical description
Good condition.
Source donors
Shipler, William H.
Source donation date
1988
Type
Image
Format.Use
image/jpeg
Resolution
TIFF: 800 ppi
Bit depth
8-bit grayscale
Dimensions
JPEG: 12712 x 5921 pixels
Scanning device
Creo-Scitex Jazz+ Flatbed Scanner
Date.Digital
2002-09-15
Scanned by
Digital Technologies, Marriott Library, University of Utah