Theater

vh June Yasuno Aochi (Yamashiro) Berk Segment 4 (ddr-densho-1000-453-4)

Father's work as a gardener and teacher of gidayu, a type of reciting used in Japanese puppet theater

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vh Frank Yamasaki Interview II Segment 8 (ddr-densho-1000-131-8)

Prewar leisure activities: theater performances, church picnics, sports

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vh Hiroshi Kashiwagi Interview Segment 27 (ddr-densho-1000-165-27)

Writing another play, Laughter and False Teeth about the moral breakdown and corruption of the camp society

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vh Hiroshi Kashiwagi Interview Segment 28 (ddr-densho-1000-165-28)

Writing a play about the so-called "loyalty questionnaire" issue

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vh Hiroshi Kashiwagi Interview Segment 32 (ddr-densho-1000-165-32)

Acting with Asian American theater groups

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vh Hiroshi Kashiwagi Interview Segment 26 (ddr-densho-1000-165-26)

While in school, writing first play, based on a postwar experience, and seeing it performed

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img Woman and girl on stage (ddr-densho-430-28)

Photograph of a young woman and a girl dressed in kimonos participating in a play.

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doc Letter from Roy Takai to Hideo Hoshide (ddr-densho-440-3)

Roy Takai writes to Hideo Hoshide, forwarding him two photographs of his Uncle Komin who lived in Seattle prior to World War II.

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img Japanese theater performance (ddr-densho-167-32)

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img Japanese theater performance (ddr-densho-167-30)

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img Japanese theater performance (ddr-densho-167-34)

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img Japanese theater performance (ddr-densho-167-33)

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img Japanese theater performance (ddr-densho-167-31)

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img Drama group rehearsal (ddr-densho-161-55)

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img Japanese drama group (ddr-densho-18-12)

The Kent shibai, a Japanese drama group, often performed for community events in Kent, Washington.

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img Outdoor theater performance (ddr-densho-201-150)

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 22 (May 31, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-22)

Select article titles: "House Approves Supplemental Appropriations Bill to Pay 1,300 Claimants over $1,600,000 By Summer" (p. 1); "YWCA director who befriended Japanese in Salt Lake during war years to retire" (p. 1); "Renunciants urged to file Form N-576 as soon as possible to secure administrative review of validity of own action" (p. 1); "Appeal Made …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 21 (May 24, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-21)

Select article titles: "Hearings on temporary Japanese farm labor program completed in Washington; Labor Dep't, labor groups and JACL testifies" (p. 1); "Min Yasui's father dies in Portland, was 70" (p. 1); "JACL-COJAEC lists names of awardees ready to be paid by next appropriation measure; more names to appear" (p. 1); "'Teahouse' production earns unprecedented rave …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 44, No. 4 (January 25, 1957) (ddr-pc-29-4)

Selected article titles: "Builders using gov't financing sued for race bias in selling tract homes" (p. 1); "Eisenhower urges statehood for Hawaii & Alaska" (p.1); "Japan refugee returns home after year stay in California, in Uncle Sam uniform" (p. 1); "Nisei opera soloist set for S.F. season" (p. 2); "Temporary farm worker program extended for Mexicans; …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 108, No. 12 (March 31, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-12)

Selected article titles: "Next Redress Payment Hearing Before House Appropriations" (p. 1), "SFSU Rejects Nakajo's Grievance" (pp. 1-2), "LEC Update: Letters Relevant to Redress Progress Exchanged" (p. 3), and "Theater Review: EW Players' 'Webster Street Blues' Captures Sansei Life" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 109, No. 19 (December 8-15, 1989) (ddr-pc-61-44)

Selected article titles: "Florin JACL Forum Responds to 'New Yellow Peril' Racism" (p. 1), "Theater Review: Miyori Makes Mark in Madame Mao's Memories" (p. 2), "Frank Iwama Elected to Board of Governors for California State Bar" (p. 3), and "Japanese Press Translation: An American Dream for Sony" (p. 5).

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 85, No. 27 (December 23-30, 1977) (ddr-pc-49-50)

Selected article titles: "Jappan-United States Friendship Act Lacks Nikkei Participation" (p.37), "Mandate of 1976 JACL Convention Being Carried Out at Snail's Pace" (p.38, 40), "East West Players, Asian American Actors Group, Now in 13th Season" (p.41), "Interracial Marriages" (p.44-46), "My Sansei Son" (p.50), "Little Tokyo Towers, Home of Happy Issei" (p.52-53), "Asian Americans in Media, They …

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doc Pacific Citizen, Vol. 114, No. 3 (January 24, 1992) (ddr-pc-64-3)

Select article titles: "PSW gets bomb threat" (p. 1); "Asian American businesses hit with racist graffiti" (p. 1); "Play shows another side of internment experience" (p. 1).

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doc Chapter 8, 9, 10 personality cards (ddr-csujad-26-35)

Journal entries written by high school students discussing their observations and perspectives on a variety of topics including movies, dances, dissatisfaction with recreation, family dynamics, desire to leave camp, cultural and generational differences, and weather. Each entry includes the full date and student name. The entries were part of a class assignment and collected for the …

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doc Recreational activities in the Gila community (ddr-csujad-26-28)

Report detailing the establishment of the Community Activities Department to organize sports, dances, a library, movies, talent shows, drama performances, and lectures by the National Park Service about the desert environs. Includes description of issues with the installation of organized recreation due to lack of funding and personnel issues. Report compiled as a portion of the …

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