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[Mrs. Toki Robinson of Modern Shoe Repair receiving Jake award, California, December 9, 1954]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Date1954
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.234
Description2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, December 9, 1954.;A couple, Mr. George F. and Mrs. Toki Robinson of Modern Shoe Repair store, receiving the first annual Jake award for excellence in leather dying from Frank Chuman on behalf of Dyo Chemical Company, Dallas Texas and white-haired Ted Morgan who was responsible for the citation, California, December 9, 1954. Toki Robinson is dressed in strapless gown with chiffon wrap; George wears a tuxedo at left; Chuman wears a suit, bow tie and eyeglasses. Also includes two other Caucasian men, Al Stewart from Griffin Manufacturing Company and Bill Stewart (?) from Supervisor Kenneth Hahn's office.
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Hirasaki, Tetsuzo
1943
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