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doc Letter to chairman of social security board from War Relocation Authority (ddr-densho-356-894)

Letter to Arthur J. Altmeyer, chairman of the Social Security Board from D.S. Myer, Director of the War Relocation Authority regarding possible public assistance Japanese Americans will need and what departments are responsible for what.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-894/

doc Updated Injury Compensation policy (ddr-densho-356-920)

Updated policy for injury compensation for evacuee employees of the WRA.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-920/

doc Copy of Bill S. 329 (ddr-densho-355-148)

Bill related to permanent residence of Gentaro Takahashi

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-355-148/

doc Copy of Bill S. 2059 (ddr-densho-355-149)

Bill related to permanent residence of Gentaro Takahashi

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doc Memo regarding cash grants for individuals hospitalized within the Western Defense Zone (ddr-densho-356-905)

Memo from E. M. Rowalt to Project Directors regarding cash grants to individuals who are hospitalized within the Western Defense Zone.

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doc Update to Injury Compensation Policy (ddr-densho-356-921)

Update to injury compensation policy to clarify which benefits are available when injured while traveling and what kind of travel.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-921/

doc Committee Print of Minority Views on Tule Lake Segregation Center (ddr-densho-356-1039)

Investigation of Un-American Propaganda activities in the United States: Subcommittee of the Special Committee on Un-American Activities House of Representatives, House Resolution 282, Minority Views on Tule Lake Segregation Center. Minority report by Repressive Herman P. Eberharter of Pennsylvania regarding the Tule Lake Strike and recommendations for WRA leadership regarding their actions during the strike.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-356-1039/

doc Letter to Captain John Hall regarding Takami Hibiya's leave clearance (ddr-densho-381-145)

Robert K. Thurber, Acting Senior Leave Officer, writes to Captain John Hall for clarification on if suspending Takami Hibiya's leave clearance will affect his employment at the Navy Language School.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-145/

doc War Relocation Authority post-exclusion bulletin, number three (ddr-densho-381-26)

In post-exclusion bulletin number three, Acting Director John H. Provinse writes to clarify questions about detainee travel and visitor policies.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-26/

doc Takami Hibiya suspended leave clearance form (ddr-densho-381-143)

Leave form with a notation from Robert K. Thurber. stating that J.B. (possibly Captain John Hall) does not recommend Takami for leave from the Minidoka camp.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-143/

doc War Relocation Authority post-exclusion bulletin, number seven (ddr-densho-381-27)

Post-exclusion bulletin number seven addresses misunderstandings from earlier bulletins. Topics addressed include visitor policies, travel, and property transportation.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-381-27/

doc Clipping regarding Frances Perkins (ddr-njpa-1-1141)

Caption on front: "Madam secretary faces a camera and a microphone: Miss Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labor, photographed as she was about to begin a broadcast from her office in Washington. (Harris & Ewing from Times Wide World Photos.)"

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img Cordell Hull giving a speech (ddr-njpa-1-696)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Mr. Hull Gives Statement on Military Expansion. (Washington) Domei. In a broadcast to all of America and Europe on March 17, Secretary of State Hull stated his firm resolve at the National Press Club that, given the tense circumstances of times like these, America cannot remain aloof and that military expansion was …

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img Wang Ching-ting smoking a pipe (ddr-njpa-1-1116)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Washington) Domei. Chinese Ambassador to the US Wang is an unenviable person; as his government's representative he must follow their instructions regardless of his feelings as an individual or whether they're to his liking or not. If they lose [illegible] in the political world [illegible] as shown in the good news. [Written] …

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doc Newspaper clipping regarding Gerhart Hauptmann (ddr-njpa-1-673)

Caption on front: "Germany's great dramatist calls upon the president: Gerhart Hauptmann, who has come to the United States to take part in the celebration of the centenary of the death of Goethe, leaving the White House with the German Ambassador, Herr von Prittwitz und Gaffron. (Harris & Ewing, from Times Wide World Photos.)"

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doc Clipping regarding Alexander Troyanovsky (ddr-njpa-1-2171)

Caption on front: "The Russian Ambassador moves into his new home in Washington: Alexander A. Troyanovsky at his desk in his private office in the old Russian Embassy, which has been redecorated for the Soviet representatives. (Times Wide World Photos, Washington Bureau.)"

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doc Letter from George Nakamura to Francis Biddle (ddr-ajah-7-8)

Asking for consideration for his father based on his ill-health

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-ajah-7-8/

doc Newspaper clipping regarding Charles E. Hughes (ddr-njpa-1-702)

Caption on front: "Chief Justice Charles E. Hughes, leaving his office."

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img Franklin D. Roosevelt presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor (ddr-njpa-1-1652)

Caption on reverse: "President honors U.S. naval hero through son. President Franklin D. Roosevelt awards the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumoushly to Rear Admiral Daniel J. Callaghan of the U.S. Navy, who lost his life in the Americal naval victory over the Japanese in the Solomon Islands in November. Admiral Callaghan's son, Lieut. Daniel J. Callaghan, …

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img Wang Ching-ting smoking a cigar (ddr-njpa-1-1105)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Domei Photographic Overseas News November 9, 1937. Manipulating Public Opinion! (Washington) Domei. Chinese Ambassador Wang Ching-ting after he concocted facts to stir up anti-Japanese public opinion at a press conference at the Chinese embassy on October 9."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-1105/

img Edward R. Stettinius, Jr. speaking on the phone (ddr-njpa-1-1821)

Caption on reverse: "U.S. Under Secretary of State. Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., recently appointed U.S. Under Secretary of State, uses the telephone at his desk in Washington, capital city of the U.S.. Mr. Stettinius was formerly U.S. Lend-Lease Administrator."

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doc Eleanor Katherine Roosevelt posing as queen of the Cherry Blossom Festival (ddr-njpa-1-1481)

Caption on reverse: "The Queen of the Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington: Miss Eleanor Roosevelt, daughter of Colonel Henry Latrobe Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Roosevelt, chosen to preside at the Annual Festival of the Japanese Cherry Trees in the capital. Harris & Ewing from Times World Wide Photos.)"

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doc Clipping regarding Henry A. Wallace and his family (ddr-njpa-1-2482)

Caption on front: "The Secretary of Agriculture and his family: Henry A. Wallace, with Mrs. Wallace and their children, Robert and Jean, in their home in Washington. (Harris & Ewing, from Times Wide World Photos.)"

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img Frances Perkins at a Department of Commerce banquet (ddr-njpa-1-1143)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The Flourishing Female Secretary Mrs. Wallace. (Washington) Domei. The flourishing Labor Secretary Frances Perkins (left) and the wife of Agriculture Secretary Henry Wallace (right) attending the 26th anniversary banquet held by the Department of Commerce on May 5. [Stamped] June 11, 1938."

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img United States Supreme Court Justices (ddr-njpa-1-704)

Caption on reverse: "(Front row from L) Louis D. Brandeis (80) Willis Van Devanter (77) Chief Justice Charles Hughes (74) James C. McReynolds (75) George Sutherland (74) (Rear Row from L) Owen J. Roberts (61) Pierce Butler (70) Harlen [sic] F. Stone (81) Benjamin N. Cardozo (66)." Caption on reverse [translation]: The President vs. The Protectors …

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