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[Nisei Week queen Toni Sakamoto and drug abuse poster, Los Angeles, California, August 13, 1970]
[Nisei Week queen Toni Sakamoto and drug abuse poster, Los Angeles, California, August 13, 1970]
[Nisei Week queen Toni Sakamoto and drug abuse poster, Los Angeles, California, August 13, 1970]

[Nisei Week queen Toni Sakamoto and drug abuse poster, Los Angeles, California, August 13, 1970]

Date1970
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.1158
Description2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.;Studio portrait of Nisei Week Japanese Festival queen Toni Sakamoto holds a drug abuse exhibition and information center poster with two men in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, August 13, 1970. Includes Sakamoto wearing tiara and short dress holding two different posters, one of exhibition, the other of amphetamines and barbituates. Men wear white mandarin collar, short sleeved shirts. Exhibition poster on wall in background.

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