Title

Arlene Hinson in the Japanese Garden in Overton Park, Memphis, Tenn., 1919

Creators

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Source Collection

Mary Ardenne Hinson collection

Identifier

sc.0308.unf_001.017.001

Description

B/w photo of Arlene Hinson, 12 years old, in the Japanese Garden in Overton Park. The Japanese Garden contains Japanese lanterns, carved statues and even a fake Mt. Fujiyama. It was dismantled in the 1940s due to rising anti-Japanese sentiment. The photograph is from an album kept by Mary Ardenne Hinson between 1913 and 1920.

Date

05/1919

Recommended Citation

"Arlene Hinson in the Japanese Garden in Overton Park, Memphis, Tenn., 1919" (2022). Images. 9.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-hinsonma2/9