Mother Tokyo [i.e., Tokio] laying on hands [graphic]. [1961 Apr.]

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Mother Tokyo [i.e., Tokio] laying on hands [graphic]. [1961 Apr.]

Mother Tokio leads a spiritual healing by laying her hands on the eyes and forehead of a young African American woman while two men and a missionary assist her; one man holds his arm around the woman and the other has his hands outstretched into the air; the missionary stands behind them.

PH - Rogovin copy 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 22.4 x 17.2 cm.LOT 13523-1 copy 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 22.4 x 17.2 cm.

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Rogovin, Milton, 1909-2011

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Social documentary photographer. From the description of Milton Rogovin papers, 1928-2006 (bulk 1960-2003). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 706471000 Milton Rogovin, born December 30, 1909 in New York City, was trained as an optometrist at Columbia University, where he received his degree in 1931. He moved to Buffalo, New York in 1939, where he established his own optometric pratice on Chippewa Street near the city's Lower West Side. This region of the city would serve as a s...