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![[East Los Angeles Japanese American Citizens' League installation of officers for New Year 1955, Los Angeles, California, December 1954]](/internal/media/dispatcher/7934/preview)
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[East Los Angeles Japanese American Citizens' League installation of officers for New Year 1955, Los Angeles, California, December 1954]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Date1954
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.242
Description1 negative : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, December 14, 1954.;Installation of East Los Angeles (ELA) Japanese American Citizens' League (JACL) cabinet officers for the New Year 1955 in Los Angeles, California, December 1954. Studio portrait of three men and two women holding a giant gavel, "East L.A. Chapter 1955", with giant bow on handle. Jim Higashi receives the gavel from retiring prexy Wilbur Sato; Mrs. Sato stands at far left; Roy Yamadera stands in center; and Janet Kokumoto, treasurer and Miss ELA JACL, stands at far right.
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