Nippu Jiji Photograph Archive, "Gaijin" Collection ddr-njpa-1
2650 items
2650 items
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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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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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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. rowing (ddr-njpa-1-1658)
Caption on front: "The stroke of one of the freshmen crews at Harvard: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., who stands 6 feet 4 inches, begins practice with his eight on the Charles. (Times Wide World Photos, Boston Bureau.)"
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Sara Delano Roosevelt at the Lee Homestead (ddr-njpa-1-1662)
Caption on reverse: "The mother of the President visits the Lee homestead in Virginia: Mrs. James Roosevelt (Centre), with Mrs. Edward Guest Gibson and Mrs. Charles D. Lanier, President of the Lee Memorial at Stratford, the ancestral home of the Lee family. (Dementi.)"
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Kermit Roosevelt (ddr-njpa-1-1670)
Caption on reverse [translated]: "Son of former U.S. president serving in British Army. (London) Kyodo. Kermit Roosevelt, a son of former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, is currently service in the British Army as an officer. He expresses his desire to be naturalized as a British citizen. Roosevelt in photo (on the right)."
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Newspaper clipping regarding the death of Sara Delano Roosevelt (ddr-njpa-1-1675)
Article title: "FDR's mother dies at age of 86 at Hyde Park. Presidents's speech of major importance put off to Thursday."