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![[Tazuko Yamamoto, Nisei Week queen candidate, head and shoulder portrait, Los Angeles, California, June 30, 1951]](/internal/media/dispatcher/7815/preview)
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[Tazuko Yamamoto, Nisei Week queen candidate, head and shoulder portrait, Los Angeles, California, June 30, 1951]
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Date1951
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.125
Description1 photographic print : b&w , 5 x 7 in.;Studio head and shoulder portrait of a young woman, Tazuko Yamamoto, a Nisei Week queen candidate in Los Angeles, California, June 30, 1951. Yamamoto wears a blouse with notched neckline and pearl earrings. She smiles and looks to right of viewer.
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Toyo Miyatake Studio
1959
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