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![[George Lim's restaurant opening in Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, June 30, 1969]](/internal/media/dispatcher/8891/preview)
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[George Lim's restaurant opening in Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, June 30, 1969]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Date1969
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.1067
Description3 photographic prints : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , 3 negatives : b&w ; 120 mm. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, July 3, 1969.;Opening dinner at George Lim's restaurant in Chinatown, Los Angeles, California, June 30, 1969. Lim is a skinny man with a high forehead in a suit and striped necktie. Includes group portrait of eight men and women, man and woman pouring drinks at a stocked bar as Lim watches, and portrait of Lim with man who tended bar.
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Watanabe, Gunji
ca. 1936-1937
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