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| Object Name | Portland Japanese Garden (Portland, Oregon)
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| View | general view |
| Related Work (Part Of) | Washington Park (Portland, Oregon)
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| Creator/Role | Takuma Tono (landscape architect, 1891-1987)
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| Creator | Tono, Takuma
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| Date | 1963-1967
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| Decade | 1960-1969
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| City | Portland
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| County | Multnomah
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| State/Province | Oregon
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| Country | United States
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| Site Detail | 611 Southwest Kingston Avenue |
| Photograph Date | October 2008
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| Cataloger | Edward H. Teague |
| Object Type | landscape architecture
open spaces
gardens
Japanese gardens
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| Reference | Portland Japanese Garden, http://www.japanesegarden.com |
| Notes | Taukma Tono, head of the Landscape Architecture Department, Tokyo Agricultural University, was commissioned in 1963 to design the Japanse Garden. The Garden opened to the public in summer, 1967. The Kashintei Tea House, built in Japan, was rebuilt on its current site in 1968. The Service Center (Garden Gift Store) was built in 1994. |
| Metadata Notes | Description of this work is based initially on documentation supplied by the image provider. It is often the case with gift slides that very little information is provided. Review and updating of descriptive information by the collection cataloger is ongoing. |
| Digital Collection | Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon & the Pacific Northwest
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| Image Source | Gift of Edward H. Teague |
| Publisher | University of Oregon Libraries |
| Copyright | © University of Oregon. This image is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ ). Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is required. |
| File Name | pna_19519.jpg |
