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[Peticolas adopted boy, California, 1956]
[Peticolas adopted boy, California, 1956]
[Peticolas adopted boy, California, 1956]

[Peticolas adopted boy, California, 1956]

Date1956
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.403
Description1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , 2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.;Boy toddler adopted by sculptor Sherry Peticolas in front of building, California, 1956. Includes, smiling boy dressed in an aloha print shorts outfit standing outside next to toys and riding tricycle next to blonde Caucasian woman. Sign in background above open doorway, "Sherry Peticolas, Sculptor."
"Corner of 5th Ave."
Henry Sugimoto
1950
Copyright JANM
Henry Sugimoto
ca. 1945-1990

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