Image / First Wedding at Oxnard Buddhist Church, 1931

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Title: First Wedding at Oxnard Buddhist Church, 1931
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1931
Publication Information: Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution: Museum of Ventura County
Collection: General Collection
Rights Information: The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Description: Panoramic group portrait for the wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Masakatsu Iwamoto. Married in the first wedding conducted at Oxnard Buddhist Church in Oxnard, Calif. in 1931. Bride, groom, wedding party and guests are gathered outside the church for the portrait. Library records indicate "Reverend Masunaga is in center; Flower girls: Masami Moriwaki, left, Hisae Kanda, right; Maid of Honor: Miyoko Takeda; Best Man: Kivosada Hashimoto (behind left flower girl).
Type: image
Format: Panorama
Portrait, Group
68.3 x 20.5 cm
Black and white photograph
Identifier: 27672 OS
Language: English
Subject: Weddings
Iwamoto family
Buddhist Church of Oxnard
Japanese American families
Place: California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Oxnard (Calif.)
Source: Moriwaki Family Collection, 1994

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