{"id":730,"date":"2006-05-23T20:07:19","date_gmt":"2006-05-23T20:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/wordpress\/?p=730"},"modified":"2006-05-23T20:07:19","modified_gmt":"2006-05-23T20:07:19","slug":"crafts-in-the-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=730","title":{"rendered":"crafts in the family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was digging through my mother&#8217;s button box yesterday when I made a discovery&#8211;the button box originally belonged to my grandmother (i.e., my father&#8217;s mother). At the top of the box are the buttons and snaps on cardboard backings. Through all these years there was also a small, folded-up piece of paper. Well, I finally unfolded that paper, and here it is:<br \/>\n<center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/button box doc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"button box doc.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/archives\/button box doc-thumb.jpg\" width=\"250\" height=\"134\" border=\"3\" \/><\/a><\/center>It took me a while to figure out what it was. The &#8220;Mrs. Fujinaka&#8221; in the note is my grandmother. In 1943 she, along with my grandfather and father, were in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cr.nps.gov\/history\/online_books\/anthropology74\/ce9.htm\">Minidoka Relocation Center<\/a> (a nice euphemism for an internment camp) in Idaho. A quick Google search revealed that Mr. Townsend was the Director of Community Services at the camp. Anyway, it was really interesting to unearth this little piece of history and also to discover that my grandmother taught knitting (for free!).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was digging through my mother&#8217;s button box yesterday when I made a discovery&#8211;the button box originally belonged to my grandmother (i.e., my father&#8217;s mother). At the top of the box are the buttons and snaps on cardboard backings. Through &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/?p=730\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supereggplant.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}