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Carl Mydans was coming to the end of his assignment as TIME-LIFE bureau chief in Tokyo when North Korea decided to invade South Korea. During the first few weeks of the Korean War, the fighting was referred to as nothing more than a "police action."…

This photo provided by the Carl Hansen Collection directly proves the issue of democratic representation that Carole Blair Neil Michel raised in their article. This photo and collection directly proves the existence of these two boys on the estate.…

An interview with Ann Caracristi, who was recruited for wartime intelligence work during World War II. The interview was conducted as part of the documentary film "Government Girls of World War II."

Capt. James A. Sayles letter to his sweetheart, Florence Lee

Poster advertising public employment services for disabled individuals.

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The California State Legislature, as outlined in Government Code Section 4451, mandates accessibility standards for public buildings and facilities, emphasizing inclusivity for persons with disabilities. The scope of this legislation extends to…

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The Santa Clara Mission in 1872, documented by Edward Vischer