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![[Sam Ishihara swearing in to City Housing Authority in Mayor's office at Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, February 17, 1970]](/internal/media/dispatcher/8953/preview)
![[Sam Ishihara swearing in to City Housing Authority in Mayor's office at Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, February 17, 1970]](/internal/media/dispatcher/8953/full)
[Sam Ishihara swearing in to City Housing Authority in Mayor's office at Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, February 17, 1970]
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Date1970
DimensionsNeg Type: 120.00 mm
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.1122
Description1 negative : b&w ; 120 mm. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, February 19, 1970.;City Clerk Rex Layton swears in Sam Ishihara as a member of the City Housing Authority board as Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty looks on in his office in Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, February 17, 1970. Short Japanese man in eyeglasses raises right hand as he takes oath from tall Caucasian man at right holding an open book and raising his right hand in front of the City of Los Angeles emblem and curtains. Smiling Caucasian man, Yorty, stands at left in dark suit.
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