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Title
Prince Kaya of Japan with Frank Shaw, Harry L. Harper, Senichi Kushibuchi and Tomokazu Hori at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued
August 29, 1934
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Prince and Princess Kaya undertook a seven-month world tour in 1934, visiting the United States, Great Britain, France, and Germany. The tour received extensive press coverage at the time.
Prince Kaya of Japan, center, with (front row l-r) Frank Shaw (Mayor of Los Angeles); Harry L. Harper (President of the Chamber of Commerce); (back row l-r) Col. Senichi Kushibuchi (aide to the Prince); and Tomokazu Hori (Japanese consul of Southern California) at a luncheon at the Biltmore Hotel hosted by the city and the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. The flags of the United States and Japan are on the wall behind the group.
Handwritten on negative: Front row- l to r - Frank Shaw, Prince Kaya, Harry L. Harper; Back row - l to r - S. Kushibuchi, T. Hori
Text from negative sleeve: Japan, Princekaya
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_5220
ark:/21198/zz002cv6m2
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
International
Lifestyle
Princes--Japan
Harper, Harry L., 1886-1954
Kaya, Tsunenori, 1900-1978
Kushibuchi, Senichi, 1890-1964
Biltmore Hotel (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Shaw, Frank L., 1877-1958
Hori, Tomokazu, b. ca. 1897
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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