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negative, glassine envelope
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

negative, glassine envelope

Date1940
Mediumplastic, glassine
Dimensions8x10 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.162
Description1 Photographic 8x10 negative : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Safety Film. A large group of women in four rows gather outside a Christian Church. Women wear both kimono and western clothing. At the bottom of the negative are two lines of handwritten Japanese. One (1) glassine envelope that the negative was stored in reads, “No. 3/3/40 / Name Mrs. Kawaguchi / Remarks @ 1.00.” On the right side of the envelope is handwritten Japanese.

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