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negative, glassine envelope
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

negative, glassine envelope

Date1938
Mediumplastic, glassine
Dimensions8x10 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.163
Description1 Photographic 8x10 negative : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Nitrate Film. A large group of women in three rows gather outside a Christian Church. Three men stand behind them and two young boys stand to the right of the first row. At the bottom of the negative are three lines of handwritten Japanese. One (1) glassine envelope that the negative was stored in reads, “No. Aug 16/38 / Name Kawagichi” On the right side of the envelope is handwritten Japanese.

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