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negative, glassine envelope
Maker
Tanaka Photo Studio
Date1937
Mediumplastic, glassine
Dimensions5x7 in.
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineIn Memory of Chikashi & Asa Tanaka and Yasuo "Clifford" & Yuri Tanaka
Object number2007.61.494
Description3 Photographic 5x7 negatives : b&w ; Photographed on Agfa Safety Film. One studio portrait of a young woman wearing a dress. One studio portrait of a man in a suit and two women wearing kimonos. One studio portrait of a man wearing a uniform. Three (3) glassine envelopes that the negatives were stored in. The first reads, “No. SEP 6 - 1937 Shizuko / Name K. Sakanima / Order P.O. Box 12 / Remarks Holtville. Cal. / Order Finished 12 4x6 B.W.” The second reads, “No. SEP 6 - 1837 / Name K. Sakaniwa / Order P.O. Box 12 / Remarks Holtville Calif. / Retouched 12 5x7 B.W.” The third envelope reads, “No. SEP 4 - 1937 / Name Sakaniwa / Remarks 12 5x7 B.W. 9.00.”