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[First annual Los Angeles County Conference on Community Relations award presentation to Congregational Conference of Southern California and the Southwest, Los Angeles, California, November 10, 1955]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Miyatake, Toyo
(1895 - 1979)
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Date1955
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.307
Description1 photographic print : b&w ; 5 x 7 in. , 1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in. , Published in Rafu Shimpo, November 12, 1955.;Presentation of the first annual Los Angeles County Conference on Community Relations (LACCR) perpetual trophy donated by the Japanese Chamber of Commerce to the Congretional Conference of Southern California and Southwest recognizing their outstanding work in the field of human relations, Los Angeles, California, November 10, 1955. Paul Takeda, executive secretary of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce presents the award with Georgiana Hardy, LACCR chairman, present a large trophy to Dr. John Whiteneck moderator of the Congretional Conference. Tall Caucasian man in light colored suit and eyeglasses stands at right speaking to shorter Japanese man in dark pinstripe suit at left. Woman stands in center in plaid dress holding trophy that is composed of a cup on a tall base topped with a statue of liberty figure.