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photograph
Copyright JANM
Copyright JANM

photograph

Date1940
Object Namephotograph
Mediumpaper
Dimensions4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. (10.8 x 8.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift In Memory of Thomas and Ryuko Ohashi
Object number2019.8.3
Description1 photographic print : b&w ; Two young women, Ryuko Yamashita (left) and Haru Higa (right), hold Wagasa (traditional Japanese umbrellas) while wearing Furisode kimono. On verso, in center is red diamond shaped stamp with logo; written on verso in ink, "Sept. 1940 / Yours truly, / Haru Higa / New York World's Fair."

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