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[Carole Yusa, Belmont High School Homecoming queen, Los Angeles, California, November 18, 1955]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Date1955
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.570
DescriptionCarole Yusa, 17 year old junior and homecoming queen of Belmont High School, being crowned by Honorary Captain of the Belmont Bees, Clarence Rodriguez, in between games in Los Angeles, California, on Friday, November 18, 1955. Five young women of various ethnic backgrounds stand on dirt ground in open area wearing straples white dresses with full skirts and tiaras and holding bouquets of roses as young man in letterman sweater places star tiara on Yusa's head, center. Includes Yusa in strapless white dress and star tiara sitting in open convertible next to same young man who reaches out to her.;2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, November 21, 1955.
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