First white man credited with riding one of Emperor Hirohit's white horses is Lieut

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First white man credited with riding one of Emperor Hirohit's white horses is Lieut

Date11/23/1945

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Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-1989 (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

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Original Toronto Star caption: First white man credited with riding one of Emperor Hirohit's white horses is Lieut. DIck Ryan, shown astride First Frost during the international Allied army Armistice Day rodeo at Meiji Shrine stadium. The horse was once the property of the Japanese imperial stable

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0057432F

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