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img Helen Keller and Polly Thomson arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-751)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-751/

img Helen Keller and Polly Thomson meeting blind 442nd Regimental Combat Team and 100th Infantry Battalion veterans (ddr-njpa-1-752)

Article title: "Helen Keller Meets Local Blind Veterans."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-752/

img Helen Keller and Polly Thomson arriving in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-753)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-753/

img Helen Keller and Polly Thomson in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-754)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Helen Keller. Polly Thomson. [illegible] returning home [?]. August 20 1937."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-754/

img Helen Keller and Polly Thomson sitting on the deck of a ship (ddr-njpa-1-755)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "'Farewell' to the Miracle Saint with Golden Thoughts in Our Hearts. (Yokohama) August 11, 1937. Helen Keller, the saint of three burdens, departed from Kobe aboard the Yusen Chichibu Maru on the 10th to return to America with her secretary Ms. Thomson. The ship entered Yokohama port at 12 a.m. on the …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-755/

img Helen Keller's Akita, Kenzan-go on board a ship (ddr-njpa-1-756)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Akita Given to Ms. Keller Travels to America. (Tokyo) June 2, 1939. The Akita Kenzan-go (male, 3 years old), a messenger of US-Japanese goodwill being sent to Helen Keller, the saint of three burdens, was accompanied by his former owner Ichiro Ogasawara, a kendo instructor for the Akita Police, to Wharf B …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-756/

img Helen Keller and Polly Thomson (ddr-njpa-1-757)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-757/

img Helen Keller on state with a man playing a koto and another playing a fue. (ddr-njpa-1-758)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-758/

img Helen Keller and Polly Thomson meeting with Senjuro Hayashi in Japan (ddr-njpa-1-759)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Ms. Helen Keller has Discussion with Prime Minister Hayashi with her 'Heart's Eye.' (Tokyo) April 17, 1937. Helen Keller, the 'saint of three burdens,' visited the foreign ministry, home ministry, and imperial household ministry on the morning of the 17th. Accompanied by her secretary Ms. Thomson, Iwahashi Takeo, and others, she visited …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-759/

img Polly Thomson and Helen Keller petting her dog (ddr-njpa-1-760)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-760/

img Helen Keller being filmed during her trip to Japan (ddr-njpa-1-761)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The Miraculous Voice Goes to the Movies. (Tokyo) April 16, 1937. Helen Keller's miraculous voice and holy appearance were captured by a talkie camera under the luxuriantly blossoming cherry trees of the Imperial Hotel's courtyard on her first Sunday in Japan. With the assistance of Ms. Thomson [illegible] the dialog under the …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-761/

img Helen Keller signing a book on her trip to Japan (ddr-njpa-1-762)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-762/

img Helen Keller being honored at an event during her trip to Japan (ddr-njpa-1-763)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "(Tokyo) April 18, 1937. A formal welcoming ceremony and banquet for Helen Keller, the 'Disabled Holy Virgin,' sponsored by the welcoming committee on behalf of our government and people, was held from 5 p.m. on the 18th at the Tokyo Kaikan. 460 esteemed guests were in attendance, including Duke Iesato Tokugawa, head …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-763/

img Signed note from Helen Keller (ddr-njpa-1-764)

Caption on front: "We differ, blind and seeing, not so much in the number of sense we have as in the way we meet limitations with lifted head and smiling face. Sincerely, Helen Keller." Caption on reverse [translation]: Helen Keller Finally Comes to Japan - Introducing the 'Talking Book' - (Tokyo) April 2, 1937. Helen Keller, …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-764/

img American naval leaders (ddr-njpa-1-765)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "The American Naval Leadership. Photograph: (from left) Former Asiatic Fleet Commander Yarnell, Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Stark, Secretary of the Navy Knox, and Commander in Chief, Pacific Fleet Richardson."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-765/

img Frank Knox in Hawai'i (ddr-njpa-1-766)

Caption on reverse: "Navy secretary calls: Arriving here last evening on board a four-motored navy patrol bomber from San Francisco, Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox was received this morning by the territorial, naval and army officials. At 9:25 a.m. today, Knox made an official call on Governor Poindexter at Iolani palace and was later given …

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-766/

img Frank Knox (ddr-njpa-1-767)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "No. 9,040. Frank Knox. (US) Secretary of the Navy."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-767/

img Frank Knox (ddr-njpa-1-768)

Caption on reverse: "Colonel Frank Knox, at right, President of the Chicago Daily News, and Republican Candidate for Vice-President of the United States." Caption on reverse: "Colonel Frank Knox, at right, President of the Chicago Daily News and Republic Candidate for Vice-President of the United States."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-768/

img Frank Knox (ddr-njpa-1-769)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "No. 8,530. Frank Knox. (US) Secretary of the Navy."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-769/

doc Newspaper clipping regarding Frank Knox (ddr-njpa-1-770)

Caption on front: "Col. Frank Knox: The ayes had it."

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-770/

img Frank Knox with naval leaders (ddr-njpa-1-771)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-771/

img Frank Knox with naval leaders (ddr-njpa-1-772)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-772/

img Frank Knox with naval leaders (ddr-njpa-1-773)

Caption on reverse [translation]: "Navy Secretary Knox in Pearl Harbor. (from right) Rear Admiral Bloch, local naval commander, Secretary of the Navy Knox, United States Fleet Commander Admiral Richardson. (photographed by Navy photographer Tai Shin Lu [?])"

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-njpa-1-773/