[Sewing class graduation at Miyako Hotel, Los Angeles, California, November 3, 1962]

Rafu Shimpo [ bio ]
Toyo Miyatake Studio [ bio ]

Description

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

2 negatives : b&w; ; 4 x 5 in.

Sewing class graduation in the Japanese Chamber of Commerce at the Miyako Hotel in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, November 3, 1962. Includes portrait of ten women and a girl in kimono and dresses in two rows holding scrolls; seated woman in center holds a small wrapped gift. Woman in light colored kimono talks to group of women, pointing to long pillow laying next to stack of certificates on cloth covered table.

Inscription
Typed on original negative envelope: Sewing Class Graduation at Miyako Hotel.

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