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[Singer Chiemi Eri in front of Rafu Shimpo building, Los Angeles, California, March 23, 1953]
Maker
Tani, Jiro
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Date1953
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.175
Description1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, March 26, 1953.;Young woman, the popular Japanese singer and movie star Chiemi Eri, stands in front of Rafu Shimpo office in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, March 23, 1953. Dressed in a light colored blouse, plaid skirt and white flats, Eri holds a jacket over her folded arms in front of "Rafu Shimpo, L.A. Japanese Daily News" on wall.
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