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![[Seinan installation at Centenary Methodist Church, Los Angeles, California, March 6, 1957]](/internal/media/dispatcher/8149/preview)
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[Seinan installation at Centenary Methodist Church, Los Angeles, California, March 6, 1957]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Date1957
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.419
Description1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.;Group of men and women taking oath at Seinan installation at Centenary Methodist Church in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, March 6, 1957. Twelve men and women stand at midground in a row, holding proper right hands up while looking at man in suit at far right facing them and holding his proper hand and speaking. American flag in background, right. Stage in background left. Six people sit in five rows of chairs marked "Centenary" in foreground watching installation.
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