[Mitsuhiko Shimizu of Asahi Shoes and Dry Goods holding book, half-portrait, California, June 2, 1962]

Rafu Shimpo [ bio ]
Toyo Miyatake Studio [ bio ]

Description

1 negative : b&w; ; 4 x 5 in

Published in Rafu Shimpo, June 4, 1962, Japanese section.

Studio half-portrait of Mitsuhiko Shimizu of Asahi Shoes and Dry Goods holding a book authored by Showa Emperor given to Shimizu, California, June 2, 1962. Bald older man in suit and eyeglasses stands at an angle facing left holding an open book next to a cardboard slipcase with Japanese title.

Inscription
Typed on original negative envelope: Mr. Shimizu of Asahi Shoe and Book.

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