Drawing of the music school at Tanforan Assembly Center

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Kenneth Nobuji Iyeki Collection

Caption written by Kenneth Iyeki: "This is the Tanforan music school which prior to evacuation served the racetrack fans as a refreshment house. At all hours, the sounds of pianos and violins would sound forth from every window. Every so often, music concerts would be held, and the edifice would be jammed every time. The [sic] was not much to do in camp and practically every program was strongly supported."

c. Apr.-Oct. 1942

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Courtesy of the Kenneth Nobuji Iyeki Collection, Densho

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