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[Yamashita twins at Japanese Hospital of Los Angeles, California, August 1959]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Date1959
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.689
Description1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, August 15, 1959.;Nurse Nancy Tanaka presents two orchids to Henry Y. and Tomoe Yamashita, parents of newborn twin boys at the Japanese Hospital of Los Angeles in California, August 1959. Mother sits in bed holding two infants wrapped in white blankets. A young woman, nurse Nancy Tanaka, in hospital scrubs stands at right edge of bed holding a couple of orchids. Hospital administrator Edwin Hiroto in striped bow tie, eyeglasses and crew cut stands at far right. Father in eyeglasses stands at left behind new mother.
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