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Negative, glassine envelope
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Negative, glassine envelope

Date1938
Mediumplastic, glassine
Dimensions8x10 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.34
Description7 Photographic 8x10 negatives : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Safety Film. One image of a bride and a groom standing in the middle of a small wedding party. One image of the bride and groom in wedding attire standing for a studio portrait. One image of the bride and groom standing together surrounded by a large wedding party. One studio portrait of the bride in a wedding dress holding a bouquet. Two images of a three layer wedding cake. One image of the groom standing in a suit with the bride sitting next to him wearing a kimono.

6 glassine envelopes that stored the negatives. The first reads, “No. 2/22/38 / Name Dona Abe / Order 6 8x10 / Order Finished 3/25/38 2.” The second envelope reads, “Name Dona Abe.” The third envelope reads, “Name Mrs. Dona Abe.” The fourth envelope reads, “No. 2/22/38 / Name Dona Abe / Remarks 12 8x10 / reorder 3/25/38 - 6.” The fifth envelope reads, “No. 2/22/38 / Name Dona Abe / Remarks 12 8x10 B.W. / reorder 3/20/38 6 8x10 [illegible].” The sixth envelope reads, “Name Dona Abe.”

JANM Copyright
Tanaka Photo Studio
1940
Copyright JANM
Tanaka Photo Studio
1937
Copyright JANM
Tanaka Photo Studio
1937
Copyright JANM
Tanaka Photo Studio
1935
JANM Copyright
Tanaka Photo Studio
1938
copyright JANM
Tanaka Photo Studio
1940
JANM Copyright
Tanaka Photo Studio
1939
JANM Copyright
Tanaka Photo Studio
1941
Copyright JANM
Tanaka Photo Studio
1935
Copyright JANM
Tanaka Photo Studio
1935
Copyright JANM
Tanaka Photo Studio
1939
JANM Copyright
Tanaka Photo Studio
1940

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