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Description
Group portrait of students at the Maryknoll School, a Catholic school located at 222 South Hewitt. Maryknoll School, now known as the Maryknoll Japanese Catholic Center, educated children of Japanese descent from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school was dedicated in 1921 and had an enrollment of almost 200 by 1922. Students identified here include: Masanori Fujimoto, second boy from the right in the back row and Yukiye Kiuchi (nee´ Fukada), 4th from the right in the third row. A nun from the Friars of Atonement Order is seen in the rear left hand corner of the group.
Fujimoto, Masanori Kiuchi, Yukiye Maryknoll School (Los Angeles, Calif.) Japanese Americans--California--Los Angeles Students--California--Los Angeles Schools--California--Los Angeles Nuns--California--Los Angeles Shades of L.A. Collection photographs
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