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Negative, glassine envelope
Maker
Tanaka Photo Studio
Date1938
Mediumplastic, glassine
Dimensions8x10 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.82
Description1 Photographic 8x10 negative : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Safety Film. Image of a bride and groom in wedding attire standing in a church surrounded by a large wedding party. In the bottom left corner of the negative it reads, “April 9th 1938.” In the right corner it reads, “Tanaka Studio L.A.” One glassine envelope that the negative was stored in reads, “No. Apr 9 - 1938 / Name Mrs. Mukai / Retouched 24 8x10 / Reorder 3/4/39 1 8x10.” On the right side of the envelope contains handwritten Japanese kanji.