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img Greg Alesandro and Courtney Goto at Morning Watch (ddr-densho-336-1887)

The 1986 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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img Mike Okagaki playing guitar at morning watch (ddr-densho-336-362)

The 1970s Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camps.

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img Kyle Kashima playing guitar (ddr-densho-336-993)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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img Campers singing next to the lake (ddr-densho-336-337)

The 1970s Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camps. Alan Tani playing the guitar.

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img Greg Alesandro singing in the Sharing Show Band (ddr-densho-336-1841)

The 1986 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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img Group playing music in the boys cabin (ddr-densho-336-197)

The 1970 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. \nCaption on front: "Brad Shirakawa, Alan Tani, Upper bunk: unknown, Neil Tsubota, Craig Morita, Ted Hasegawa."

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img Campers playing guitar (ddr-densho-336-1302)

The 1979 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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img Ted Hasegawa playing guitar at morning watch (ddr-densho-336-1240)

The 1978 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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img Nate Takarabe playing guitar in the Sharing Show Band (ddr-densho-336-1844)

The 1986 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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img Peter Horikoshi playing guitar (ddr-densho-336-996)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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img Peter Horikoshi playing guitar (ddr-densho-336-998)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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img Craig So playing guitar (ddr-densho-336-1489)

The 1984 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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img Guitars (ddr-densho-336-992)

The 1977 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.

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doc Dance music list (ddr-densho-336-1283)

The 1979 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp. The dance list was Brad Shirakawa's list of the songs to be played during the Thursday night dance and was recorded from vinyl records to tape.

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img Guitar session during a hike (ddr-densho-336-509)

The 1972 Lake Sequoia Retreat summer camp.\nCaption on front: "Rich Eijima, Peggy Sonoda, Peggy Hiraoka, Peter Horikoshi. / Mid week we would 'hike' up the mountain. We would walk up a paved road about a mile or so, to a place with a great view of the sunset and mountains around Lake Sequoia. It wasn't so …

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img Musicians at the Endo-Furumura wedding (ddr-densho-336-1163)

Left to right: Peter Horikoshi, Mike Okagaki, Janet Noda, Glenn Ozaki

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img Band portrait (ddr-densho-359-86)

Masaru Okano poses with his clarinet for a portrait. He lived in Japan from 1923-1933, finishing middle school there.

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img Marching band (ddr-densho-359-91)

A student marching band parading across a field.

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img School band photograph (ddr-densho-359-34)

Japanese boys in school uniforms pose with their band instruments for a group photograph. Masaru Okano lived in Japan from 1923-1933.

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img Children's shamisen performance (ddr-densho-475-260)

Black and white photograph of children in traditional Japanese dress performing with shamisen instruments on stage with younger children watching in the audience.

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doc Crossroads VIII, No. 37 (December 23, 1955) (ddr-densho-507-4)

Selected article titles: “Christmas Greetings” (p. 2), “Crossroads to Somewhere” (p. 3), “Society” (p. 4), “My In-Laws and Senryu” (p. 6), “Tak’s Case” (p. 8-9, 16), “Mondai Wa Akira” (p. 10, 15), “Insurance in Birdies” (p. 11), “The Miyako Trio” (p. 12, 18), “Traditional Holiday Recipes” (p. 14), “Stagettes or The Year is 1949” (p. 17), …

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doc Nisei Vue Vol. 2 No. 4 (April, 1949) (ddr-densho-266-7)

Selected article titles: "Nisei Writer Wows Critics" (p. 4), "High, Wide & Handsome" (p. 6), "Mr. Jazz" (p. 9), Community Minded (p. 10), New Deal Insurance (p. 12), Star Is Born (p. 14).

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img Women playing on a bandstand (ddr-densho-255-50)

Female musicians wearing cowboy hats and cowboy boots playing instruments on a bandstand. "Spotlight Bands" is written at the top of the bandstand, with a Coca-Cola logo in the center. "Meiji carnival" written on reverse of photograph.

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av Searchlight Serenade (ddr-densho-1024-6)

A 2012 documentary film on Japanese American swing dance bands in the World War II concentration camps. Produced by Claire Reynolds for KEET, a Eureka, California, based public television station serving California's northern coast, the hour long documentary debuted on October 30, 2012. The film was funded by grants from the Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant …

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doc Letter from Tadashi Ishida to Mr. & Mrs. Y Ishida (ddr-densho-535-118)

Check-in letter from New York City. Tad and Shiro are in town all weekend, staying at the Times Square Hotel. That night, they saw Artie Shaw and his orchestra. As for the city, Tad "never saw anything like it." Letter written at 2 a.m., but Tad says ?it's just like 6:00 p.m. right now.? Parents' note …

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