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negative, glassine envelope, proof prints, letter
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

negative, glassine envelope, proof prints, letter

Date1937
Mediumplastic, glassine, paper
Dimensions5x7 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.450
Description2 Photographic 5x7 negatives : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Safety Film. Two studio portraits of a young man in a suit. One (1) glassine envelope that the negatives were stored in reads, “No. JUN 12 1937 / Name Geo Komaki.” One proof of each negative. One letter which reads, “Dear Mr. Tanaka: / Will you please develop No. C+F. Half dozen / of each. If you could finish it by Saturday, / we will appreciate it. / Sincerely / Geo Komaki / P.S. Will come on Saturday.”

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