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Negative, glassine envelope, scrap paper
JANM Copyright
JANM Copyright

Negative, glassine envelope, scrap paper

Date1938
Mediumplastic, glassine, paper
Dimensions8x10 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.44
Description1 Photographic 8x10 negative : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Safety Film. Image of an elderly woman surrounded by a group of young women and girls and one young man. The bottom of the negative includes writing that reads (in Japanese), “Mrs. Egami’s Pupil’s Piano Recital / 1938, April 29th.” One glassine envelope that stored the negative reads, “No. April 19 / Name Mrs. Egami.” On the upper right of the photograph it reads, “Pasadena / Cali.” One rectangular piece of scrap paper with Japanese handwriting.

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