A History of the Shonien, 1914-1972: An Account of a Program of Institutional Care of Japanese Children in Los Angeles

Description

The specific subject of the study is the Japanese Children’s Home of Los Angeles, known as the Shonien, and the study focuses on ethnic out-of-home care of dependent children.

Note: Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight and intact but spine is faded. Endpapers slightly browned, text clean. Previous owner’s signature in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Card covers bumped at corners, some soft creases, some rubbing and some dirty marks.