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negative, glassine envelope
Maker
Tanaka Photo Studio
Date1930
Mediumplastic, glassine
Dimensions6x8 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.185
Description1 Photographic 6x8 negative : b&w ; Photographed on Eastman Kodak Nitrate Film. One studio portrait of a family consisting of a father, mother, four sons and a daughter. One (1) glassine envelope that the negative was stored in reads, “No 30911 Aug 17 1930 / Name S. Imamura / Order 6 6x8 B.W. “y” / Remarks 8/29/30 / Retouched 6 Reprints. $6.50.” On the bottom of the envelope is the sketch of a circle. Underneath that sketch it reads, “1/14/35 / 1 11x14 [illegible] / 2.00 / 2.00 / 4.50.”