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[Kogyo High School Principal Hisaji Onishi and Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty at Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, October 1963]
[Kogyo High School Principal Hisaji Onishi and Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty at Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, October 1963]
[Kogyo High School Principal Hisaji Onishi and Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty at Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, October 1963]

[Kogyo High School Principal Hisaji Onishi and Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty at Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, October 1963]

Date1963
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.803
Description2 photographic prints : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , 2 negatives : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, October 24, 1963.;Principal Hisaji Onishi of Kogyo High School, Nagoya, Japan visits Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty in his office at Los Angeles City Hall, Los Angeles, California, October 1963. All men wear suits. Yorty wears a suit with striped necktie; the Principal wears a a double-breasted suit, patterned necktie and eyeglasses.
1P and 3N: Yorty, left, holds a document with Onishi, center; Hernandez, a tall Caucacian man, and Eiji Tanabe stand at right. Los Angeles City emblem in background; American flag at left.
2P and 4N: Yorty, left, presents a long white box with ribbon to Principal Onishi, center, as Eiji Tanabe looks on at right.

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