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[Kawasaki helicopter, California, 1969]
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Date1969
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.1109
DescriptionFlight of Kawasaki helicopter and exchange of gifts, California, 1969. Includes Japanese man presenting a Japanese Samurai helmet on a metal trimmed wooden box to a graying Caucasian man in front of a helicopter on grass, flanked by three other men, including the Consul General of Japan Kanji Takasugi at far right; same men exchanging certificate in front of helicopter; and helicopter flying above field with platform decorated with Japanese and American flags.;3 negatives : b&w ; 120 mm.
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