Yoisho! JAM presents Asian American literature and music
Creator
Aratani, Gail, creator
Contributor
Aratani, Gail, creator
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
Publication Information
University of California, Santa Barbara, Davidson Library, Department of Special Collections, California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Santa Barbara, California, 93106-9010, United States, (http://www.library.ucsb.edu/speccoll/collections/cema/index.html)
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Description
The poster features three pairs of muscular men without shirts, wearing headbands and red pants. They are shown carrying rice bags. The yellow background is written with "yoisho" written repeated throughout. Additional background colors include red and blue. The text states, "Yoisho! JAM presents Asian American Literature and Music, June 28, 1979, 7:30 P.M., 762 Fulton St., $2, Western Addition Cultural Center". The names of poets, writers and musicians, Doug Yamamoto, Joyce Umamoto, Pete Yamamoto, Gordy Watanabe, Yuri Kageyama, Richard Oyama, Russell Baba, and Sheridan Tatsuno are written on the outside border in burgundy lettering.
Asian American theater--California--San Francisco Asian Americans--California--San Francisco--Social life and customs Japanese Americans--Social life and customs
Place
Japantown (San Francisco, Calif.) History Pictorial works
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