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[Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty presenting "Girl's Week" proclamation to a young Japanese American woman at City Hall, Los Angeles, California, 1966]
[Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty presenting "Girl's Week" proclamation to a young Japanese American woman at City Hall, Los Angeles, California, 1966]
[Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty presenting "Girl's Week" proclamation to a young Japanese American woman at City Hall, Los Angeles, California, 1966]

[Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty presenting "Girl's Week" proclamation to a young Japanese American woman at City Hall, Los Angeles, California, 1966]

Date1966
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.932
DescriptionLos Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty presents "Girl's Week" formal proclamation to a young Japanese American woman at Los Angeles City Hall in Los Angeles, California, 1966.
1N: Caucasian man in suit, left, and Japanese American high school student in check suit hold proclamation between them as a Caucasian woman in suit looks on, right. Los Angeles City emblem in background. Microphones in foreground.
2N: Mayor Yorty speaks with a Japanese man and tall Caucasian man in front of Los Angeles City emblem. Microphones in foreground.;2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.

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