Teen Japanese girls send 200 dolls to seek pen pals in L.A
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Martin, Bob
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 11, 1964 reads, "Gifts of friendship - Holding some of 200 dolls, gifts from Japanese high school girls to their American counterparts in Los Angeles, are, from left, Masao Togashi, Los Angeles Japanese Consul, and Los Angeles City Board of Education members, Mrs. Georgiana Hardy and Dr. Ralph Richardson."
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Richardson, Ralph E.,--1918- Los Angeles (Calif.).--Board of Education--Officials and employees Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Consuls--Japan Dolls--California--Los Angeles Toys--California--Los Angeles High school students Toys--Japan Pen pals Gifts Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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