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[Thomas Abe with adoptees from Japan, California, August 19, 1965]
[Thomas Abe with adoptees from Japan, California, August 19, 1965]
[Thomas Abe with adoptees from Japan, California, August 19, 1965]

[Thomas Abe with adoptees from Japan, California, August 19, 1965]

Date1965
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.879
Description1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, January 1, 1966, Japanese section.;Lawyer Thomas Abe with four adoptees whom he brought from Japan, California, August 19, 1965. A smiling older man in goatee, eyeglasses and plaid jacket stands with his arms around four young children sitting on a table and turning to look at viewer. The two girls hold dolls. A couple, Mr. and Mrs. Ikeyama, left, and Mrs. Koana, right, are the new parents of the children. Curtained window in background.
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Tanaka Photo Studio
1940

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