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[California U.S. Representative John Tunney at Rafu Shimpo, Los Angeles, California, October 16, 1970]
[California U.S. Representative John Tunney at Rafu Shimpo, Los Angeles, California, October 16, 1970]
[California U.S. Representative John Tunney at Rafu Shimpo, Los Angeles, California, October 16, 1970]

[California U.S. Representative John Tunney at Rafu Shimpo, Los Angeles, California, October 16, 1970]

Maker (1895 - 1979)
Date1970
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.1170
DescriptionCalifornia U.S. Representative John Tunney campaigning at Rafu Shimpo building in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, May 16, 1957. Includes Tunney, a tall Caucasian man in suit, reading newspaper behind counter flanked by Democratic delegation of five Japanese men and one woman, Jun Mori, George Ige, Mrs. Marjorie Shinno, Henry Ohta, and Art Katayama (co-chairman of Lil Tokio Comittee for Tunney), and a man explaining blueprint on wall to Tunney.;2 photographic prints : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , 2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, October, 1970.

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