Third Annual Oregon Nisei Bowling League Tournament Dance- Couples seated
PARTNER
Japanese American Museum of Oregon
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-one-1-120 (ONLC 2934)
PARENT COLLECTION
DESCRIPTION
Black and white photographic negative of couples sitting around two tables at the Third Annual Nisei Bowling League Tournament Dance at McElroy's Ballroom in Portland, Oregon. The couples are chatting and drinking, one of the bottles has a 7-up label. Couple in the center identified as Lillian (Wong) Okazaki and Mino Okazaki. Woman in front on far right is May (Wong) Oka.
DATE
12/07/1952
LOCATION
OBJECT GENRE
Photographs
OBJECT FORMAT
Still Image
TOPICS
- Arts and literature -- Performing arts -- Dance
- Geographic communities -- Oregon -- Portland
- Community activities -- Festivals, celebrations, and holidays
- Community activities -- Sports -- Bowling
- Identity and values -- Nisei
- World War II -- Leaving camp -- "Resettlement"
- World War II -- Leaving camp -- Returning home
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Hirahara, Frank (photographer)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Japanese American Museum of Oregon; Portland, Oregon
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Frank C. Hirahara Collection, Japanese American Museum of Oregon
RIGHTS
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
