Palama Settlement Photographic Collection

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• Music school director Dorothy Chun stands on the far left at a piano recital, 1951.
• A music school student plays piano at her recital, 1951.
• Taking over the big task of wrapping laulau for the Benefit Poi Supper sponsored by the Palama Settlement Music Department set for July 7, 1951 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (L-R) Mrs. Kam Man Leong, Lawrence Leong and Mrs. George Lai.
• Music school students (l-r) Diana Lau, Judy Tamanaha, and Florence Yoneyama pose with their string instruments.
• Music school students (l-r) Diana Lau, Judy Tamanaha, and Florence Yoneyama perform.
• Matsuo Fujii (top left) stands with Peter Frodente (bottom right) and student with their ʻukulele.
• Willam Lum teaches an ʻukulele beginner's class to young students.
  Instructor: Willam Lum Instrument: Ukulele A beginner's class for young students.
• Mr. Ernst Orenstein sits by the piano.
• Mr. Ernst Orenstein poses with Mrs. Helen Carbaugh and Miss Emma Loo next to the piano.
  Standing: Mr. Ernst Orenstein Seating: Left to Right Mrs. Helen Carbaugh and Miss Emma Loo
• Mrs. Helen Carbaugh, Miss Emma Loo and Mr. Ernst Orenstein pose next to the piano.
  Seated L to R Mrs. Helen Carbaugh, Miss Emma Loo and Mr. Ernst Orenstein.
• Musical teachers pose for photo by the piano.
  Left to Right: Mrs. Helen Carbaugh, Miss Emma Loo, Miss Dorothy Chun, Miss Helen Gipson at the piano.
• Miss Dorothy Chun, Director of the Palama Settlement Music School, harmonizes joyfully with two neighborhood youngsters.
  Miss Dorothy Chun, Director of the Palama Settlement Music School, is harmonizing with two neighborhood youngsters who can sing for the joy of singing. The music school offers a weekly class, Music for the Community, in just such singing. Palama's school also offers private lessons in piano, voice, wind, brass and string instruments as well as the theory of music. In addition, the music school has organized a Glee club to give students experience in choral work. The school's spring term opened Monday. All classes are open to student enrollment.
• Musical teacher and students practice vocals.
  Seating left to right - Loretta dao, Florence Youeyama, Judy Tawauaha, Mareia Hayashi, Myra Ho, Shirley Chang, Jane Chang, Loretta Au, Elaine Mon Standing - Sylvia Kew, Shannon Kumashino, Evelyn Ho, Lois Lau, Jessie Shinaton, Meined Colobda, Ellen Kim, Patsy Au, Janet Cohta Leader: Muss Dorothy Chun Director of Palama Settlement Music School Please return to: Miss Maegaer Lizaki, Palama Settlement 810 Vineyeard St. Honolulu, HI
• The teachers of Palama Settlement Music School hosted a musical program on Apirl 7th.
  Dear Parents, You are cordially invited to a program given by the teachers of Palama Settlement Music School on Friday evening, April 6th at 7:30 pm in the school auditorium. Miss Chun will sing a group of German lieders by Schuman. Solos on both the B flat and E flat clarinet will be played by Mrs. Gallegos. Piano solos by Bach, Chopin, and Rachmaninoff will be played by Miss Troyer. A piano concerto by Beethoven arranged for two pianos will be played by Mrs. Gallegos and Miss Troyer. A reception will be held after the recital. WE would appreciate very much you're helping out by contributing cookies do for the occasion. Will you please call the school at 8545 if you think that you will be able to help us so that we may know just how much we can count on. Thank you, Dorothy Chun
• A girl performs for a Committee from Kappa Alpha Theta sorority have just given a check of $85 for performing funds to the music school.
  Music Lessons at Palama Settlement
• A boy performs for the scholarship committee of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority who gave a check of $85 for the music school, 1948.
• Palama Settlement's Executive Director Theodore Rhea receives a check from Drue Lytle and Alice Barnes of Kappa Alpha Theta at piano recital, 1948.
• Palama Settlement's Executive Director Theodore Rhea hands awards to second year music school students, June 6, 1948, 2:30 p.m.
  Second year students - highest marks, completion of tests and classes and good attendance, passing piano test first time: Jane Chang, Jessie Chang, Anna Hasegawa, Leatrice Okazaki, Neil Shim, Cynthia Sugimoto. Students with good average marks and good attendance: Shirley Chang, Sharla Fujita, Evelyn Ho, Lois Lau, Doris Maruyama, Eleanor Matsuguma, Frank Medrano, Nancy Sakamoto, Cynthia Wong, Elaine Yamada Special Award: Lilah Jane Chee.
• Palama Settlement's Program Director Paul Anderson sits with Executive Director Theodore Rhea at the music school's recital and awards ceremony, June 6, 1948.
• Music school students hold their awards as they stand with Theodore Rhea, Executive Director of Palama Settlement, June 6, 1948.
• Music school students at their recital, June 6, 1948.
• Music school students perform the piano at their recital, June 6, 1948.
• Students perform the recorder at the Music School Recital and Awards, June 6, 1948.
• A music school student at her piano recital, June 6, 1948.
• A music school student enters the stage for his piano recital, June 6, 1948.