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[Boys State delegates, with Harry Yamamoto of American Legion Commodore Perry Post, Los Angeles, California, April 5, 1961]
[Boys State delegates, with Harry Yamamoto of American Legion Commodore Perry Post, Los Angeles, California, April 5, 1961]
[Boys State delegates, with Harry Yamamoto of American Legion Commodore Perry Post, Los Angeles, California, April 5, 1961]

[Boys State delegates, with Harry Yamamoto of American Legion Commodore Perry Post, Los Angeles, California, April 5, 1961]

Date1961
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.727
Description1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, April 20, 1961.;Studio portrait of Harry Yamamoto of Commodore Perry Post of the American Legion shaking hands with Bill Oku and Joe Ozawa, two delegates to the California Boys State sponsored by the American Legion, in Toyo Miyatake Studio in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, April 5, 1961. Mustached man in suit, eyeglasses and American Legion overseas cap crosses arms to shake hands with two boys in suits flanking him. Another man in suit and eyeglasses, George Kawamura, chairman of Boys State committee, stands at far right.

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