[Champion women's bowling team at Holiday Bowl, Los Angeles, California, November 19, 1962]

Rafu Shimpo [ bio ]
Toyo Miyatake Studio [ bio ]

Description

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

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

Champion women's bowling team at the Holiday Bowl in Crenshaw District of Los Angeles, California, November 19, 1962. Includes portrait of six women bowlers in white shirts with names on left breast ("Mari", "Eiko", "Dusty", "June", "Judy") in two rows looking down lane; and a woman, Chiyo Tashima, bowling.

Inscription
Typed on original negative envelope: Women Bowlers -- Champions at Holiday Bowl.

History
The Holiday Bowl was a bowling alley built in 1958 by five Japanese Americans in the Crenshaw district of Los Angeles, California. It was demolished on October 17, 2003 for a mini-mall.

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