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[Father Bryce T. Nishimura officiating first Solemn High Mass at Maryknoll Church, Los Angeles, California, July 2, 1956]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Date1956
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.360
Description1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , 2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, July 3, 1956.;First Solemn High Mass conducted by newly ordained Father Bryce T. Nishimura at Maryknoll Church in Los Angeles, California, July 2, 1956. Includes Nishimura seated with other priests in vestments next to choir boys, and Nishimura praying and reading in front of altar. Nishimura was assisted by Father Hugh Lavery, left; Father Robert Menard, deacon; and Rev. Richard Bell, sub-deacon.
Yoritsune, Henry
1930-1956
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