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negative, glassine envelope
JANM Copyright
JANM Copyright

negative, glassine envelope

Date1938
Mediumplastic, glassine
Dimensions8x10 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.135
Description1 Photographic 8x10 negative : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Safety Film. A funeral party stands in a church around a casket with three large bouquets on it. On the bottom of the photograph in Japanese it reads, “Funeral of the late Seitaro Uchida / Tanaka Studio L.A. December 19th 1938 at Los Angeles Holiness Church.” One (1) glassine envelope that the negative was stored in reads, “No. Dec 19/38 / Order (in Japanese) Mr. Uchida / Retouched $12.50.”

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