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negative, glassine envelope
Maker
Tanaka Photo Studio
Date1937
Mediumplastic, glassine
Dimensions8x10 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.159
Description1 Photographic 8x10 negative : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Nitrate Film. A group of young girls in formal dresses stand on a stage surrounding a piano. The front of the stage is covered with large bouquets. At the bottom of the negative in Japanese it reads, “Mary Jonokuchi’s students’ piano recital / Tanaka Studio L.A. July 30th 1937.” One (1) glassine envelope that the negative was stored in reads, “No. JUL 30 1937 / Name H. Jonokuchi / Order @ .75.”