Title:
Nisei festival queens pose with flowers in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles (Calif.)
Creator/Contributor:
Daily News (Los Angeles, Calif. : firm), Publisher
Date:
1953
Subject:
Japanese American women
Ethnic festivals
Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles
Little Tokyo (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Note:
Photographed are Jeanne Inouyi, Ruth Fujimoto, Sandy Sugita, Marge Murumota, and Jeanne Yokota
"Nisei" are the second-generation Japanese Americans who founded the annual festival in 1934 to attract business to the Little
Tokyo area and promote goodwill in Los Angeles
Type:
news photographs
Physical Description:
1 photograph : b&w negative ; 10 x 12.5 cm
Identifier:
uclamss_1387_b181_61029
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