Skip to main content

Image / Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan are escorted through a crowd at …

Have a question about this item?

Item information. View source record on contributor's website.

Title
Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan are escorted through a crowd at La Grande Station by Mayor Frank Shaw, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
August 28, 1934
1934-08-28
Publication Information
Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan are greeted by a crowd and escorted by Mayor Frank L. Shaw. In 1934, Prince and Princess Kaya embarked on a 5-day visit to Los Angeles and a seven-month world tour in 1934, visiting the United States, Great Britain, France, and Germany. Frank Lawrence Shaw (February 1, 1877 – January 24, 1958) was an American politician. In 1933, he successfully ran for mayor of Los Angeles. He was re-elected in 1937 but was recalled from office on September 16, 1938.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Japan, Kaya, Prince and Princess; Shaw, Frank L., Mayor.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
ark:/21198/zz002547rq
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Princesses--Japan
Princes--Japan
People
Government
International
Mayors--California--Los Angeles
La Grande Station (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Kaya, Toshiko
Shaw, Frank L., 1877-1958
Kaya, Tsunenori, 1900-1978
Source
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

About the collections in Calisphere

Learn more about the collections in Calisphere. View our statement on digital primary resources.

Copyright, permissions, and use

If you're wondering about permissions and what you can do with this item, a good starting point is the "rights information" on this page. See our terms of use for more tips.

Share your story

Has Calisphere helped you advance your research, complete a project, or find something meaningful? We'd love to hear about it; please send us a message.

Explore related content on Calisphere: