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![Girls around piano (ddr-hmwf-1-17)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/dc/51/dc511e58e3d0d21bf8b5762b19ebc79a.jpg)
![Girls around piano (ddr-hmwf-1-19)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/f5/1a/f51a6da56b18f1fc7351d0ba79f8e0e9.jpg)
![Girls around piano (ddr-hmwf-1-18)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/0b/74/0b74f92b2afc5ab96bc1692b3b61e981.jpg)
![Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Yuri Shimokochi (c. 1943) (ddr-janm-1-58)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/11/17/1117b864cc7a7b37b7b09d478cb962e2.jpg)
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Letter (with envelope) to Molly Wilson from Yuri Shimokochi (c. 1943) (ddr-janm-1-58)
Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from Yuri Shimokochi (c. 1943) from the Heart Mountain Incarceration Camp in Cody, Wyoming.
![Letter to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (April 28, 1942) (ddr-janm-1-100)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/fd/62/fd6237a7f3b50afaf4493e3fe57fd421.jpg)
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Letter to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (April 28, 1942) (ddr-janm-1-100)
Handwritten letter to Molly Wilson from Chiyeko Akahoshi (April 28, 1942) from the Owens Valley Assembly Center in Manzanar, California.
![Women playing on a bandstand (ddr-densho-255-50)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/2b/63/2b631adbd7e626049a1e8795776164d5.jpg)
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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.
![Portrait of Japanese woman in kimono playing the koto (ddr-densho-259-65)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/71/ad/71adfcfb18325d9222d6c21856913585.jpg)
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Portrait of Japanese woman in kimono playing the koto (ddr-densho-259-65)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Solo shots of [Shidzuyo Yasui] before she got married. She's dressed in kimono in each of the pictures, but each pose is somewhat different."
![Young Nisei woman playing the piano (ddr-densho-259-55)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/cb/7f/cb7f43c3f0e2823d14db28c3cfba07db.jpg)
![Hood River Japanese Methodist Church Orchestra (ddr-densho-259-323)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/3c/5c/3c5c339d1a890533a5bb9312518e5d7d.jpg)
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Hood River Japanese Methodist Church Orchestra (ddr-densho-259-323)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "The Hood River Japanese Methodist Church orchestra. This was not the same organization as the band. Here LeRoy (?) Burns was the orchestra organizer, leader and instructor. I think that Rev. [Isaac] Inouye just lent moral support. Notice that on the bass drum...it reads, 'H.R.H.S.', and 'Japanese'...HRHS of course stood for Hood …
![Hood River Japanese community band (ddr-densho-259-319)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d8/e2/d8e279757fd8454b8dc3456660800baa.jpg)
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Hood River Japanese community band (ddr-densho-259-319)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "The Hood River Japanese community band--or maybe it was the Hood River Japanese Methodist Church Band I think that LeRoy Burns used to lead this band and maybe later on it was a Mr. Savo, but in this picture, neither of them are pictured. This was taken on the wooden front steps …
![Student orchestra (ddr-densho-259-549)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/37/5d/375dc5636e7b824aa8cd97fc38242776.jpg)
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Student orchestra (ddr-densho-259-549)
Caption by Homer Yasui: "Some sort of an orchestra Maybe it was a grade school, or even a Hood River Junior High School orchestra."
![Opera singer Toshiko Sekiya (ddr-densho-259-232)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/86/7b/867b6fa86f14fd757dd95c6f462b8615.jpg)
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Opera singer Toshiko Sekiya (ddr-densho-259-232)
Portrait of opera singer Toshiko Sekiya. Inscription on front of photograph: "To Mr. + Mrs. Yasui from Toshiko Sekiya September 22 1931 Hood River."
![Opera singer Madame Amelia Galli-Curci (ddr-densho-259-351)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/f8/ab/f8ab8e38e5505bc98b23f66b86074879.jpg)
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Opera singer Madame Amelia Galli-Curci (ddr-densho-259-351)
Portrait of opera singer Madame Amelia Galli-Curci, signed to Kay Yasui. Signature reads, "To Kay Yasui, very sincerely, Amelia Galli-Curci."
![Concert program (ddr-densho-280-127)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/e5/bd/e5bd491050d517d2e3ce2d39efa3cb9a.jpg)
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Concert program (ddr-densho-280-127)
A program for a school group's concert. Program is in both English and Japanese.
![Broadway High School Song Sheet #1 (ddr-densho-280-110)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/1e/c6/1ec6b498b1ba6f7efaf404e5493101de.jpg)
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Broadway High School Song Sheet #1 (ddr-densho-280-110)
Song sheet created by Broadway High for school events.
![Broadway High School song sheet (ddr-densho-280-111)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/4e/cf/4ecfd228cf23e1d86085af0edab9b2d2.jpg)
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Broadway High School song sheet (ddr-densho-280-111)
Song sheet created by Broadway High school, including the Alma Mater and fight song.
![Big Parade of Popular Music & Song Played By Victor's 4 Bands and Victor Artists (ddr-densho-280-126)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/d1/45/d14507ad710c8c888487935e9fc2477c.jpg)
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Big Parade of Popular Music & Song Played By Victor's 4 Bands and Victor Artists (ddr-densho-280-126)
A program for the Big Parade show.
![Topaz musical group, 'The Combo' (ddr-densho-298-67)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/a6/18/a618a322924d9773b93eb7696ff44e64.jpg)
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Topaz musical group, 'The Combo' (ddr-densho-298-67)
Caption in album: "The Combo in Topaz. Sadie Tokata (piano); Ich Sasaki (guitar); G. Sakashita; Kaz Maruoko (trumpet); Albert Noda (sax)."
![Tule Lake musical group, 'The Downbeats' (ddr-densho-298-68)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/3a/c6/3ac6a83b3d396d5badc831910f4fdd71.jpg)
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Tule Lake musical group, 'The Downbeats' (ddr-densho-298-68)
Caption in album: "Downbeats after Segregation. Hayao Miyamoto; Johnny Doi; Geo. Nakao; Geo. Sumida; Geo. Goto; Kay Yoshida."
![Portrait of the band in Tule Lake (ddr-densho-298-46)](https://ddr.densho.org/media/cache/19/2f/192f146c5416235dbc9183ab38367681.jpg)
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Portrait of the band in Tule Lake (ddr-densho-298-46)
Caption in album: "The Band in Tule Lake Center. Back row: Sam (Blackie) Mayeda, drums; Bud Johnson, bass; Kenny Kobukata, 2nd trumpet; Frank Suzuki, 1st trumpet; Sam Himoto, [?]. Leader and vocalist - Riki (Dick [?])."