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A program for the 18th annual Nisei Week festival. Includes short articles: Nisei Week how it began; History of Li'l Tokio: 1906 San Francisco earthquake gives big impetus to "on to L.A." boom; Life in Li'l Tokio: rice, religion and "47 Ronin" still beckon Issei to First and San Pedro; Nisei in community affairs: Nisei emerging from "ghetto" outlook toward wider civic responsibility; Vet convention; Curtain going up!; Shonien story: Japanese Children's Home keeps in step with best in child care concepts; Tea ceremony; Flower arrangement; Judo; Kendo; Ondo. "Nisei Week festival 1958 official souvenir booklet one dollar."--Cover. This collections includes programs from the Nisei Week Japanese Festival in Little Tokyo, California. The programs are dated from August 1949 - August 2002 and include images from events at the festival, such as the Coronation ball, tea ceremony, fashion show, talent show, and the Nisei Week Queens. Also included are letters, greetings, and introductions from Nisei Week Queens, mayors, volunteers, and others.
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