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![[Wakayama Governor Masao Ohashi at Los Angeles International Airport and Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, January 15-16, 1970]](/internal/media/dispatcher/8947/preview)
![[Wakayama Governor Masao Ohashi at Los Angeles International Airport and Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, January 15-16, 1970]](/internal/media/dispatcher/8947/full)
[Wakayama Governor Masao Ohashi at Los Angeles International Airport and Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, January 15-16, 1970]
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Date1970
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.1117
Description1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , 1 negative : b&w ; 120 mm. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, January 16 and 17, 1970.;Governor Masao Ohashi of Wakayama, Japan arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and visits Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty in his office in Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, January 15-16, 1970. Includes Governor Ohashi shaking hands at airport, and Mayor Yorty presenting Ohashi with a key to the City of Los Angeles in his office. White haired Fred Wada is in both locations. George Saiki is at City Hall.
1P and 3N: Eight Japanese men in suits and coats stand in front of Japan Air Lines ramp stairs on the tarmac. They are identified (left to right): Isamu Nishiguchi, chief of secretary governor's office; Henry Hashimoto, director of Wakayama club; Kingo Okochi, advisor of Toyo Trading; Toshiko Taenaka, Toyo Trading; Governor Ohashi; Tadaichi Ueno, vice director; Fred Wada, Los Angeles Port Commissioners office; Tatsuo Nakachi, manager.
1P and 3N: Eight Japanese men in suits and coats stand in front of Japan Air Lines ramp stairs on the tarmac. They are identified (left to right): Isamu Nishiguchi, chief of secretary governor's office; Henry Hashimoto, director of Wakayama club; Kingo Okochi, advisor of Toyo Trading; Toshiko Taenaka, Toyo Trading; Governor Ohashi; Tadaichi Ueno, vice director; Fred Wada, Los Angeles Port Commissioners office; Tatsuo Nakachi, manager.
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