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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 number2007.61.89
Description3 Photographic 8x10 negatives : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Safety Film. One studio portrait of a bride and groom. The bride wears a kimono and the groom wears a kimono, hakama and haori. One image of a large group of people eating dinner at three long tables. One image of the bride and groom in western wedding attire with their wedding party inside Nichiren Shu Beikoku Betsuin.
Three glassine envelopes that the negatives were stored in. The first reads, “No. APR 23 1938 / Name Kurosaki / Retouched 16.” Japanese kanji is written on the right side of the envelope. The second envelope reads, “No. APR 23 1938 / Name Kurosaki / Remarks 12.” The third reads, “No. APR 23 1938 / Name Kurosaki / Retouched 20.” Handwritten on the side of the envelope are two numbers, 125 and 14.
Three glassine envelopes that the negatives were stored in. The first reads, “No. APR 23 1938 / Name Kurosaki / Retouched 16.” Japanese kanji is written on the right side of the envelope. The second envelope reads, “No. APR 23 1938 / Name Kurosaki / Remarks 12.” The third reads, “No. APR 23 1938 / Name Kurosaki / Retouched 20.” Handwritten on the side of the envelope are two numbers, 125 and 14.