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[Far East Travel Service Kankodan at airport, Los Angeles, California, August 23, 1955]
[Far East Travel Service Kankodan at airport, Los Angeles, California, August 23, 1955]
[Far East Travel Service Kankodan at airport, Los Angeles, California, August 23, 1955]

[Far East Travel Service Kankodan at airport, Los Angeles, California, August 23, 1955]

Date1955
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.290
Description2 photographic prints : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , 2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, August 24, 1955.;Group portrait of Far East Travel Service Kankodan at the airport on their departure for a tour of Japan on United Airlines, Los Angeles, California, August 23, 1955. Large group of men and women stand tarmack and steps leading into airplane. Men are in suits, women in suits and dresses. Also includes a couple standing in front of the plane and waving goodbye from plane door.

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