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[CINO coronation dance at Institute of Aeronautical Science, Los Angeles, California, December 17, 1955]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Date1955
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.584
Description3 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, December 19, 1955.;Coronation of Lillian Takaki as "Miss Southern Regional CINO" at the California Intercollegiate Nisei Organization (CINO) coronation dance held at the Institute of Aeronautical Science, Los Angeles, California, December 17, 1955.
1N: Individual three-quarter portrait of smiling Takaki in strapless white gown with netting over full skirt, choker necklace and tiara, holding a bouquet of roses in front of white wall
2N:Group portrait of nominees flanking Lynn Yasuda of USC in halter dress, "Miss CINO 1955", as she crowns seated Takaki. All the women wear long white gowns and hold bouquets, except Yasuda. They are identified (left to right): Grace Okuno of ELAJC, Katherine Kiikuni of Woodbury, Jerilyn Iwata of Eld Camino, Cherry Nakashima of UCLA and Betty Takahashi of LAJCB.
3N: Group portrait of Takaki and court in long white gowns and holding bouquets. They are identified (left to right): Grace Okuno of ELAJC, Katherine Kiikuni of Woodbury, Jerilyn Iwata of Eld Camino, Cherry Nakashima of UCLA and Betty Takahashi of LAJCB.
1N: Individual three-quarter portrait of smiling Takaki in strapless white gown with netting over full skirt, choker necklace and tiara, holding a bouquet of roses in front of white wall
2N:Group portrait of nominees flanking Lynn Yasuda of USC in halter dress, "Miss CINO 1955", as she crowns seated Takaki. All the women wear long white gowns and hold bouquets, except Yasuda. They are identified (left to right): Grace Okuno of ELAJC, Katherine Kiikuni of Woodbury, Jerilyn Iwata of Eld Camino, Cherry Nakashima of UCLA and Betty Takahashi of LAJCB.
3N: Group portrait of Takaki and court in long white gowns and holding bouquets. They are identified (left to right): Grace Okuno of ELAJC, Katherine Kiikuni of Woodbury, Jerilyn Iwata of Eld Camino, Cherry Nakashima of UCLA and Betty Takahashi of LAJCB.
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