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[Irene Wakamatsu in cap and gown, half-portrait, Los Angeles, California, June 12, 1957]
[Irene Wakamatsu in cap and gown, half-portrait, Los Angeles, California, June 12, 1957]
[Irene Wakamatsu in cap and gown, half-portrait, Los Angeles, California, June 12, 1957]

[Irene Wakamatsu in cap and gown, half-portrait, Los Angeles, California, June 12, 1957]

Date1957
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.447
Description1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, June 19, 1957.;Studio graduation half-portrait of Irene Wakamatsu, top graduating Nisei at University of Southern California and member of Phi Kappa Phi, a national honor society in Los Angeles, California, June 11, 1957. Dressed in dark cap and gown, Wakamatsu faces viewer, but looks toward left edge. She has should-length curled hair.

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