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Title
Sessue Hayawaka, 58
Contributor
Hartsook Photo
Date Created and/or Issued
192u
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2016-2472.
From the David Stoddard Atwood collection, T&D collection.
Bust-length portrait.
Kay Atwood;
Born in 1889 in Chiba, Japan. Worked in Japanese theatre, touring the United States in 1913. Began work in American films, becoming first Asian-American star.
Type
image
Format
Unmediated
Sheet
Portraits.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photograph : print, cardboard mount ; 2 5/8 x 1 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001566267CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Hayawaka, Sessue,, 1889-1973--Portraits
Japanese--United States--Portraits
Actors--California--Los Angeles
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Place
United States
California
Los Angeles

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