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[George Lim's restaurant opening in Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, June 30, 1969]

Miyatake, Toyo
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Toyo Miyatake Studio [ bio ]

[George Lim's restaurant opening in Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, June 30, 1969]
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Los Angeles, Calif., June 30, 1969

(96.267.1067)

Photograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family

Description

3 photographic prints : b&w; ; 5 x 7 in.

3 negatives : b&w; ; 120 mm.

Published in Rafu Shimpo, July 3, 1969.

Opening dinner at George Lim's restaurant in Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, June 30, 1969. Lim is a skinny man with a high forehead in a suit and striped necktie. Includes group portrait of eight men and women, man and woman pouring drinks at a stocked bar as Lim watches, and portrait of Lim with man who tended bar.

Inscription
Typed on original envelope: George Lems Dinner -- Open House -- 840 N. Hill St.

All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from materials in this collection must be submitted to the Hirasaki National Resource Center at the Japanese American National Museum (hnrc@janm.org).

 

 

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