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doc 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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doc Clipping regarding John G. Winant (ddr-njpa-1-2466)

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img 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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doc 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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img 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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vh 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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vh 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, …

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vh Joanne Chiedi Interview (ddr-densho-1020-5)

Born in Washington, D.C. 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 the ORA's Deputy Director, Verification Unit, from 1989 to 1997. After leaving the ORA, went on to work as the Deputy Executive Officer, …

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vh Angela Noel Gantt Interview (ddr-densho-1020-4)

Born in Wilmington, Delaware. 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 a Program Management Analyst for the Special Verification Unit of the ORA from 1991 to 1995. After leaving the ORA, following a brief …

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vh Tink Cooper Interview (ddr-densho-1020-7)

Born in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Legal Counsel for the ORA from 1991 to 2000. After leaving the ORA, was Chief and Deputy Chief, Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act Branch, …

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img Soldier on guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (ddr-densho-466-180)

Caption below photo on album page: Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

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img Men on steps of Jefferson memorial (ddr-densho-466-178)

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