[Tomo Ogita, head and shoulder portrait, Los Angeles, California, March 31, 1953]

Rafu Shimpo [ bio ]
Toyo Miyatake Studio [ bio ]

Description

1 photographic print : b&w; ; 5 x 7 in.

1 negative : b&w; ; 5 x 7 in.

Studio head and shoulder portrait of Tomo Ogita for an article regarding Oriental Arts, Los Angeles, California, March 31, 1953. Mustached man wearing eyeglasses and jacket over checkered buttoned down shirt leans at an angle from the right.

Inscription
Typed on original envelope: Ogita, Mr. Tomo -- Bust Port for Article re: Oriental Arts.

History
Mr. Ogita wanted to travel the world on his own to lecture and educate people on Japanese art.

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