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Ralph L. Carr

RALPH L. CARR 1887 - 1950 GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO 1939-1945 DEDICATED TO GOVERNOR RALPH L. CARR A WISE, HUMANE MAN, NOT INFLUENCED BY THE HYSTERIA AND BIGOTRY DIRECTED AGAINST THE...



RALPH L. CARR
1887 - 1950
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF
COLORADO 1939-1945
DEDICATED TO GOVERNOR RALPH L. CARR
A WISE, HUMANE MAN, NOT INFLUENCED BY THE HYSTERIA
AND BIGOTRY DIRECTED AGAINST THE JAPANESE-AMERICANS
DURING WORLD WAR II. BY HIS HUMANITARIAN EFFORTS NO
COLORADO RESIDENT OF JAPANESE ANCESTRY WAS DEPRIVED
OF HIS BASIC FREEDOMS, AND WHEN NO OTHER WORLD
ACCEPT THE EVACUATED WEST COAST JAPANESE, EXCEPT FOR
CONFINEMENT IN INTERNMENT CAMP, GOVERNOR CARE OPENED
THE DOORS AND WELCOMED THEM TO COLORADO THE SPIRIT
OF IS DEEDS WILL LIVE IN THE HEARTS OF ALL TRUE AMERICANS

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