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img Two people in costume (ddr-densho-426-1829)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-426-1829/

img Two men in costume, performing (ddr-densho-426-1371)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-426-1371/

img Two performers on stage (ddr-densho-426-1596)

Likely at the Golden Gate International Exposition. (negative)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 615 (October 28, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-650)

Selected article titles: "Fishery Products Back Japan Trade" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Youthful Talent Will Disport at Chapter Benefit" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 12, No. 616 (November 4, 1939) (ddr-densho-96-651)

Selected article titles: "Vegetable Group Will Rebuild Soil" (p. 1), "Pink Tea" (p. 2), "Hang-Overs" (p. 3), "Chapter Benefit Opening Tonight to Draw Throngs" (p. 4)

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doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 7 (February 11, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-35)

Selected article titles: "Press Needs Censor as do Theatres; Should be Cleaned" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "U.S. Grain Export Reaches Grand Total in 1927" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-35/

doc Japanese American Courier Vol. 1, No. 5 (January 28, 1928) (ddr-densho-96-33)

Selected article titles: "Rising Generation Should Take Stock of Themselves Now" (p. 1), "Sport Scope" (p. 2), "Pink Tea" (p. 3), "Steele McKaye's Contributions to the Modern Stage" (p. 4)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-96-33/

img Man posing in costume (ddr-ajah-4-55)

Caption below photo: Min Yoshida, playing the role of Majundahr, the Hindu magician, is one of the actors in the stageplay of "An Old Kentucky Garden," at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA. The show was directed by Ruby Yoshino and Albert Torio. March 1937

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img Group in costume for stageplay "An Old Kentucky Garden" (ddr-ajah-4-49)

Caption below photo: Cast members from "An Old Kentucky Garden" stageplay at JME Alameda, CA March 1937

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img Couple posing in costumes (ddr-ajah-4-52)

Caption below photo: Tim Yamasaki, as Stephen Foster and Etsu Yoshida, as Adaliza, are actors from "An Old Kentucky Garden," a stageplay at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA. The show was directed by Ruby Yoshino and Albert Torio. March 1937

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img Couple posing in costumes (ddr-ajah-4-51)

Caption below photo: Munch Mizokuchi, as Phillip, and Etsu Yoshida, as Adaliza, are actors in "An Old Kentucky Garden," a stageplay at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South, in Alameda, CA. March 1937

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img Three women in costumes (ddr-ajah-4-54)

Caption below photo: Kiyo Date (left), as Elmino, Etsu Yoshida, as Adaliza, and Shinayo Kikuchi sing in "An Old Kentucky Garden", a stageplay at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA. The show was directed by Ruby Yoshino and Alber Torio. March 1937

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img Woman posing in costume (ddr-ajah-4-50)

Photo signed on front: Sincerely, Shinayo "32". Caption below photo: Shinayo Kikuchi sings in the choral group in the stageplay of "An Old Kentucky Garden," at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South i Alameda, CA. The show was directed by Ruby Yoshino and Albert Torio. March 1937

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-4-50/

doc Program for "An Old Kentucky Garden" (ddr-ajah-4-56)

Seventh Benefit Entertainment of the Young Peoples Epworth League. Includes ads for local businesses,

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img Couple posing in costumes (ddr-ajah-4-53)

Caption below photo: Etsu Yoshida, as Adaliza, and Leroy Kajiwara, as Colonel Staunton, are two of the actors in the stageplay of "An Old Kentucky Garden" at the Japanese Methodist Episcopal Church, South in Alameda, CA. March 1937

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img Stage performance and audience (ddr-densho-475-264)

Black and white photograph of audience watching costumed performers on stage.

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img Child in costume (ddr-densho-475-270)

Black and white photograph of an unidentified child in kimono costume and makeup.

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img Woman in samurai costume (ddr-densho-475-271)

Black and white photograph of an unidentified woman in a samurai costume and wig on stage swinging a prop sword.

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img Stage dancers (ddr-densho-475-258)

Blurry black and white photograph of four dancers with fans in Japanese dress on stage.

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img Woman in costume (ddr-densho-475-267)

Black and white photograph of an unidentified woman in costume for traditional Japanese performing arts.

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img Play performers (ddr-densho-475-259)

Blurry black and white photograph of two women in kimono and makeup holding large fish-shaped objects on a stage. An unidentified man in suit is standing off to the side.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-475-259/