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[Conductor Akira Kikukawa and Japanese American Orchestra rehearsal at St. Mary's Church, Los Angeles, California, April 1961]
Maker
Rafu Shimpo
Maker
Toyo Miyatake Studio
Date1961
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LinePhotograph by Toyo Miyatake Studio, Gift of the Alan Miyatake Family
Object number96.267.728
Description1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.;Conductor Akira Kikukawa leads Japanese American Orchestra rehearsal held at the social hall of St. Mary's Church in Los Angeles, California, April 1961. Man in white shirt lifting baton surrounded by violinists and violas sitting in chairs. Wind instruments play on stage across from conductor. Empty chairs behind Kikukawa.
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