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[Oliver trophy award presentation to outstanding athlete, Makoto Sakamoto, at Kawafuku restaurant, Los Angeles, California, November 6, 1965]
[Oliver trophy award presentation to outstanding athlete, Makoto Sakamoto, at Kawafuku restaurant, Los Angeles, California, November 6, 1965]
[Oliver trophy award presentation to outstanding athlete, Makoto Sakamoto, at Kawafuku restaurant, Los Angeles, California, November 6, 1965]

[Oliver trophy award presentation to outstanding athlete, Makoto Sakamoto, at Kawafuku restaurant, Los Angeles, California, November 6, 1965]

Date1965
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.870
Description2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, November 8, 1965.;Presentation of the Nellie Oliver award to Makoto Sakamoto, gymnast at Los Angeles High School, for outstanding Southland prep school athlete of 1965 at Kawafuku restaurant in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, November 6, 1965. Includes portrait of boy in suit holding two trophies with circular window and images of dancers on wall in background, and same boy holding the larger trophy surrounded by eight Japanese men in suits, one holding the smaller trophy.
Copyright JANM
Hohri, Sohei (John)
1942

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