Group photograph at a picnic hosted in honor of Eleanor Roosevelt's visit

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Meriko Maida Collection

Photograph of former first lady, Eleanor Roosevelt meeting with people at a garden party held in her honor. Caption on webpage: "In Tokyo \ The album begins in Tokyo with pictures with the Fukushima family. As with many other pictures in this album, Meriko's sister-in-law Haru Tokuno Fukushima appears often in travels by the two (sometimes three, with Kozo)." and "Eleanor Roosevelt, widow of former president Franklin D, was honored with a garden party at Akasaka Palace, June 1953."

June, 1953

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Courtesy of Meriko Maida Collection, Densho

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