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Issei man waiting to receive his redress checks

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Yanagihara Collection

This ceremony at the Nisei Veterans Hall honored five Issei, all at least 100 years old, and presented them with their redress checks.

Oct-90

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Courtesy of the Yanagihara Family Collection

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