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![[Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty leaving for Japan on Los Angeles Trade Promotion tour at Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California, March 29, 1962]](/internal/media/dispatcher/8525/preview)
![[Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty leaving for Japan on Los Angeles Trade Promotion tour at Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California, March 29, 1962]](/internal/media/dispatcher/8525/full)
[Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty leaving for Japan on Los Angeles Trade Promotion tour at Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, California, March 29, 1962]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Date1962
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.761
Description2 photographic prints : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , 3 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.;Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty leaves Los Angeles with group for Hong Kong with a stopover in Japan on a Los Angeles Trade Promotion tour at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California, March 29, 1962. Yorty in suit with light necktie stands with other Caucasian men in suits at entrance to United Airlines airplane; and holding a poster, "Trade or Fade, expanded world markets mean a stronger America", with four other men, including Matao Uriu, Council General of Japan, and Karl Rundberg, Los Angeles Councilman.
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Toyo Miyatake Studio
1962
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