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Powell Street Revue

File consists of programs for the first Powell Street Festival, the first annual Banana Conference, the Pacific Northwest Asian American Writers Conference, and the Nisei Bar and Grill. The file also includes a partial or full script for "Images of the First Hundred Years" by the Powell Street Revue, and related materials.

Vancouver College March 1928

Vancouver College March 1928

Group portrait showing left to right: (back row): J.C. Hunt, E.P. Mulvaney, J.C. Coleman, R.B. Smith and G.I. Power; (middle row): J.C. Roth, J.B. Nolan, Fitzgerald, A. Griffith, Murratt and E.B. Walsh; (front row): Mul Lannon, J.B. McDonald, Januarius Hyasaki, Glavin and C.L. McNeil

Writers Workshop

File consists of typescripts and manuscripts of stories by Paul Yee, including "Prairie nights 1939", and typescripts of stories, scripts, and poems by other writers who participated in the Asian Canadian Writers Workshop. This file also includes a typescript of Acts 7 and 8 of the radio play Super Pender Guy: the banana flu by Barry Wong and Paul Yee.

Yokohama festival, joint concert in Stanley Park

Yokohama festival, joint concert in Stanley Park

Item is a videocassette containing a news presentation from Japanese television about a joint concert [in Stanley Park] with Japanese and Canadian youths leading up to the Yokohama Day celebration at Expo 86.

The broadcast begins with a newscaster introducing the piece, and cuts to performances of Japanese and Canadian musicians playing jazz and band music, followed by short interviews with English speakers reacting to the music and the cultural exchange. Next up is a fashion show with ‘Miss Yokohama’ and a mixture of Japanese and Western women in traditional Japanese clothing, followed by a group of Japanese women playing traditional music on Koto. Street scenes of the grounds are followed by a brief interview with [an unknown politician or organizer] (in English) and then interviews with Japanese youth on the grounds. The band from earlier then plays an evening show, followed by interviews with the young Japanese musicians and some of the audience members (in English). The spot concludes with night footage of the grounds.

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