Portrait photograph of a Japanese woman and an American Airman who have swapped clothes probably in Japan during the Allied occupation after World War Two. In the left, the American man, attired in a floral kimono with a patterned obi and black shoes, stands with his left arm around the Japanese woman's waist. In the right, the Japanese woman, attired in a garrison cap with pins, Air Force uniform of a collared, long-sleeved shirt and pants, belt, and geta shoes, smiles at the viewer. They stand in front of a building, and their reflections are visible in the windows. Chairs and a side table can be seen through the window in the left., Title supplied by cataloger., Date inferred from content and attire of the people., See related: Photograph Collection Gender Non-Conforming People [P.2023.30.11]., Purchased with partial funds from the Davida Tenenbaum Deutsch Women's History and African American History funds.
Date
[ [ca. 1947]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Photograph Collection Gender Non-Conforming People [P.2023.30.10]
Portrait photograph of a Japanese woman who is wearing the uniform of an American Airman probably in Japan during the Allied occupation after World War Two. Shows the Japanese woman, attired in a garrison cap with pins, Air Force uniform of a collared, long-sleeved shirt and pants, Air Force pin with wings, belt, and geta shoes, smiling at the viewer. She stands with her arms at her side in front of a building. The back of a chair can be seen through the window in the left., Title supplied by cataloger., Date inferred from content and attire of the people., See related: Photograph Collection Gender Non-Conforming People [P.2023.30.10]., Purchased with partial funds from the Davida Tenenbaum Deutsch Women's History and African American History funds.
Date
[ [ca. 1947]
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department Photograph Collection Gender Non-Conforming People [P.2023.30.11]
