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Paul Yamazaki Interview Segment 13 (ddr-densho-1000-507-13)
First being exposed to the music scene in Los Angeles

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Mae Kanazawa Hara Interview Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-168-4)
Seizing an opportunity to study music in Chicago for three years

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Mae Kanazawa Hara Interview Segment 6 (ddr-densho-1000-168-6)
Continuing musical training in Japan teaching at a mission school

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Minoru "Min" Tsubota Interview Segment 20 (ddr-densho-1000-149-20)
Performing with the Nisei Melodian band at dances, Japanese community activities

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Sue Takimoto Okabe Segment 17 (ddr-densho-1000-74-17)
Other recent performances and musical productions: Larry Honda Quartet & Music to Remember


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Sue Takimoto Okabe Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-74-8)
Continuing with intensive music training, an "avocation only"; leaving Denver for Minidoka, "probably the only person who ran away from home into camp"

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Sue Takimoto Okabe Segment 16 (ddr-densho-1000-74-16)
Civic work and current involvement with Jive Bombers Christmas performance

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Sue Takimoto Okabe Segment 9 (ddr-densho-1000-74-9)
"It hurts, but you don't show it," facing racist audiences while singing and traveling with USO

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George Yoshida Interview Segment 48 (ddr-densho-1000-132-48)
Forming the J-Town Jazz Ensemble, mostly made up of Sansei musicians

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George Yoshida Interview Segment 47 (ddr-densho-1000-132-47)
Learning the drums and playing in bands

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S.F. Sonichi Band (ddr-csujad-11-62)
A marching band named Sonichi plays at the Japan Day celebration during the San Francisco World's Fair, which took place on Treasure Island in 1939. From page 25 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_25_001

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S.F. Sonichi Band (ddr-csujad-11-63)
A marching band named Sonichi plays at the Japan Day celebration during the San Francisco World's Fair, which took place on Treasure Island in 1939. From page 25 of: Tazu Kawamoto photo album (csudh_taz_0001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: taz_01_25_002

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Self-organized harikuri band, string quartet, at Jerome incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-18)
Self-organized harikuri band, a string quartet at Jerome incarceration camp. Guitar, Joe Iwasaki; first mandolin, Johnny Yamashita; violin, Seichi Ono; second mandolin, Yutaka Motsuda. March 12, 1943. Photo by Tom Parker. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_018

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Swing Band practice at Heart Mountain incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-51)
Swing Band practice at Heart Mountain incarceration camp. September 16, 1942. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_f16

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Incarcerees watching outdoor musical performance at Manzanar incarceration camp (ddr-csujad-14-20)
Incarcerees watching outdoor musical performance at Manzanar incarceration camp. June 5, 1942. Photo by Francis Stewart. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: HMLSC_TOMO_020

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String instruments group (ddr-csujad-25-258)
A page from the Taenaka family photo album. Pasted on the page is a photograph of a group of students performing string instruments and a flute. The photograph is probably taken in the 1920s. Location is unknown. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_09_01_053

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McCarver R (ddr-csujad-25-348)
A group photograph of music performers of Morton Matthew McCarver Middle School in Tacoma, Seattle. The photograph is taken by A. B. Read Photo Studio in Tacoma, Washington in front of the school building in June 1937. Inscription reads: Read a3555. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: jia_12_010
![Susuki Juria-jo shusai Dai 1-kai Piano Onshukai [First Piano Performance coordinated by Ms. Julia Susuki] (ddr-csujad-25-213)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/5e/06/5e0630413671a763a33bd1dd9baff65d.jpg)
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Susuki Juria-jo shusai Dai 1-kai Piano Onshukai [First Piano Performance coordinated by Ms. Julia Susuki] (ddr-csujad-25-213)
A page of album containing the Taenaka family. Pasted on the page is a group photograph of performers at the first piano performance coordinated by Ms. Julia Susuki. The performers include Japanese American youth. It is most likely taken in Los Angeles, California. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: …

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Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra forty-third season 1945-1946 (ddr-csujad-49-131)
Program book with the concert schedule for the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. An item from: pages 82-83 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_055_05

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Sgt. Frederick H. Bloch-Barton pianist program (ddr-csujad-49-133)
Program book from a performance by pianist Sgt. Frederick H. Bloch-Barton at Camp Ritchie, Maryland with handwritten notes by Sue Ogata Kato. An item from: pages 82-83 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_055_07

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Paul A. Schmitt Music Company advertisement (ddr-csujad-49-79)
Advertisement for Paul A. Schmitt Music Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota. An item from: pages 62-63 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_043_02

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Lily Pons (ddr-csujad-49-84)
Lily Pons Concert Program at the University of Minnesota. An item from: pages 68-69 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_046_02

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Jose Iturbi (ddr-csujad-49-80)
Clipping including photo of pianist Jose Iturbi. An item from: pages 62-63 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_043_03

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Let's all sing (ddr-csujad-55-1943)
List of songs and lyrics, probably from the "Let's All Sing" program at Tule Lake incarceration camp. See also sac_jaac_1943 through sac_jaac_1948. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_1946