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James V. Forrestal and Morton C. Mumma, Jr. (ddr-njpa-1-320)
Caption on reverse: "5/12/44. New secretary of the navy at work = James V. Forrestal, new secretary of the navy works at his desk in his office in Washington. Forrestal served as under secretary of the navy department under Frank Knox, secretary of the navy, who died on April 28, during the period in which the …
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William Green (ddr-njpa-1-477)
Caption on reverse [translation]: "[Written] William Green. What Happens to the Labor Advisory Council Following the End of the NRA System? (Washington) Rengo. The industrial rules of the NRA were made ineffective by a ruling from the Supreme Court on May 27 [...] greatest influence from this [...] President Roosevelt [...]."
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George C. Marshall shaking hands with Hsiung Shih-Hwei (ddr-njpa-1-976)
Caption on reverse: "Allies in fight against Axis: General George C. Marshall, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, exchanges greetings with General Hsiung Shih-Hwei, head of the Chinese Military Mission to the United States, in General Marshall's offices at Washington. In the background is a portrait of General John J. Pershing, leader of the American …
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Clipping regarding Henry A. Wallace and his family (ddr-njpa-1-2480)
Caption on front: "The family of the Secretary of Agriculture: Mrs. Henry A. Wallace with her children, Jean, Robert, and Henry in their home in Washington. (Harris & Ewing from Times Wide World Photos.)"
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Military leaders at an award ceremony (ddr-njpa-1-2288)
Caption on reverse: "Former commandant of U.S. Marines decorated by Secretary of Navy: At a ceremony in Washington, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox (left) congratulates General Thomas Holcomb after presenting him with the Distinguished Service Medal for his 'exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service' as commandant of the U.S. marine corps from December 1, 1936 to …
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Newspaper clipping regarding Herbert Hoover (ddr-njpa-1-614)
Caption on front: "Guardians of Anglo-American friendship. Prime Minister MacDonald and President Hoover. The first visit of a British Prime Minister to the White House. Mr. MacDonald made this historic gesture to foster Anglo-American understanding and to discuss with Mr. Hoover the larger issue of world peace. Nov. 1929. Times World Wide."
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Southern Democratic senators opposed to Hawaiian and Alaskan statehood (ddr-njpa-1-1375)
Caption on reverse: "Statehood opponents in caucus: Southern Democractic senators registered opposition Tuesday to the Alaskan and Hawaiian statehood bills and talked about a possible 1951 'compromise' civil rights. Shown as they caucused on the question of how far they should go in trying to block statehood legislation, left to right, are: Democratic Senators John C. …
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Franklin D. Roosevelt presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor (ddr-njpa-1-1651)
Caption on reverse: "Son accepts posthumous honor for hero admiral. President Franklin D. Roosevelt presents the Congressional Medal of Honor awarded posthumously to Rear Admiral Norman Scott to the latter's son, Norman Scott, Jr., a Midshipman at the U.S. Naval Academy. The presentation took place at the White House in Washington. Admiral Scott was cited for …
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Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-379-487)
Tets and Sumi Sumida at JACL Installation Dance in January 1949. Caption written on the page in the photograph album is "JACL Installation Dance Jan 1949".
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Men and women pose in evening wear (ddr-densho-379-484)
Caption written on the page in the photograph album is "JACL Installation Dance Jan 1949".
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Letter from Mike Masaoka to Shunichi Murata (ddr-densho-379-225)
On behalf of Alice Yuriko Endo and Frank Aiji Endo, Mike Masaoka explored Shunichi Murata's, (now living in Japan) request for return of his vested property from the Office of Alien Property, Department of Justice.
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Family portrait (ddr-densho-379-461)
Cheryl (center) poses with her Uncle Ken and Aunt Emmy. Written on the page in the photograph album "Cheryl's Birthday Party 1948". It was Cheryl's second birthday party.
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Couple sitting at a table (ddr-densho-379-485)
Yuri and Aiji Endo at JACL Installation Dance in January 1949. Caption written on the page in the photograph album is "JACL Installation Dance Jan 1949".
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Japanese American Citizens League at March on Washington (ddr-densho-379-434)
A group photograph of members of the JACL that attended the March on Washington on August 28, 1963.
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Couple portrait (ddr-densho-379-465)
Sumi and Tets Sumida Written on the page in the photograph album "Cheryl's Birthday Party 1948". It was Cheryl's second birthday party.
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Woman knitting (ddr-densho-379-463)
Masako Sumida knitting. Written on the page in the photograph album "Cheryl's Birthday Party 1948".
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March on Washington (ddr-densho-379-432)
Todd Endo and Patrick Okura stand on the National Mall during the March on Washington, with the Washington Monument in the background.
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Family portrait (ddr-densho-379-471)
Aiji Endo Family. Written on the page in the photograph album "Cheryl's Birthday Party 1948". It was Cheryl's second birthday party.
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Women pose on piano bench (ddr-densho-379-476)
Yuri Endo (right) and her long-time friend. Written on the page in the photograph album "Cheryl's Birthday Party 1948". It was Cheryl's second birthday party.
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Japanese American Citizens League at March on Washington (ddr-densho-379-435)
JACL members marching in the March on Washington on August 28, 1963. Todd Endo is holding the left side of the JACL banner.
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Meriko in front of a Japanese American memorial (ddr-densho-494-29)
Caption on webpage: "Pictures from the later life of Meriko Maida, 1973-2012 / From Richmond to Sacramento / Meriko lived for many years in Richmond, California with her younger sister Junko and brother-in-law Shoichi Kimura. She later lived in various configurations with her other sister, Asako Tokuno. On some occasions, she visited both Seattle and Washington, …
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Meriko at a buffet (ddr-densho-494-32)
Caption on webpage: "Pictures from the later life of Meriko Maida, 1973-2012 / From Richmond to Sacramento / Meriko lived for many years in Richmond, California with her younger sister Junko and brother-in-law Shoichi Kimura. She later lived in various configurations with her other sister, Asako Tokuno. On some occasions, she visited both Seattle and Washington, …
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Martha Watanabe Interview (ddr-densho-1020-2)
Born in Chicago, Illinois. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Worked as an Administrator with the ORA from 1989 to 1991. After leaving the ORA, worked with the Civil Liberties Public Education Fund, the Office …
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Aaron Zajic Interview (ddr-densho-1020-1)
Born in Baltimore, Maryland. During the Redress Movement, worked for the Department of Justice's Office of Redress Administration (ORA), which was established to identify and administer reparations payments to eligible individuals. Was the ORA's Manager, Stage II Verification Team, from 1990 to 2000. By 1993 some of the ORA staff began working on Civil Rights investigations, …