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![[Miwako Yanamoto and Lily Otera promoting JACL 4th annual installation dance, Los Angeles, California, January 16, 1955]](/internal/media/dispatcher/7936/preview)
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[Miwako Yanamoto and Lily Otera promoting JACL 4th annual installation dance, Los Angeles, California, January 16, 1955]
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Date1955
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.244
Description2 photographic prints : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, January 17, 1955.;Two women, Miwako Yanamoto and Lily Otera, hold a poster promoting the Japanese American Citizens' League (JACL) 4th annual joint installation dance to be held at the Institute of Aeronautical Science (I.A.S.) auditorium in Los Angeles, California, January 16, 1955. Yanamoto, first local woman president, wears a suit and Otera, chair of the event, wears a skirt, blouse and a scarf tied at her neck. Photographs hang on wall behind women.
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