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Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee (center) visits a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). Kim Cuc Pham, a FEMA Individual Assistance Worker and Vietnamese and Cambodian language specialist and Liz Czerewaty, an Employment Counselor for the State greet the Congresswoman. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

[Hurricane Ike] Bridge City, TX, September 18, 2008 -- At at Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Mobile Registration Center (MRC), information is provided in multiple languages as needed in the community. After Hurricane Ike, information is provided in Vietnamese, as well as English and Spanish. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Bacliff, Texas, February 12, 2009 -- FEMA Community Relations (CR) specialist Cuong Nguyen (R) translates and assists Alex Ngo (CN) and wife Tu Anh Doan (L) during an Individual Assistance (IA) interview at a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC). Translation services provided by FEMA helps get recovery information to non-English speakers in communities affected by disasters. Mike Moore/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Atlanta, GA, March 24, 2008 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Community Relations Team (CR) members meet at FEMA's Regional Office. FEMA CR teams will go from house to house in damaged areas to help in distributing information on how to get help. FEMA provides help to individuals, businesses, and local government in the recovery effort. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Harrisburg, Pa. , October 7, 2011 --Jesus Ceja, Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) Manager, translates spanish for an applicant to Diane Roberts, an Applicant Services Program Specialist. FEMA provides multi-lingual translators to disaster survivors in an effort to support the whole community. FEMA/Michael Mancino

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm ^ Severe Storm - Harrisburg, Pa. , October 5, 2011 -- Debi Chrisbacker, ODHH/FEMA Sign Language Consultant tapes a training video explaining the Individual Assistance (IA) program. Chartering new territory FEMA is producing videos in American Sign Language (ASL), voice and open caption to meet the needs of the deaf community. Photo by Michael Mancino/FEMA

[Tropical Storm Fay] Bonita Springs, FL, September 10, 2008 -- At the FEMA Lee County Disaster Recovery Center(DRC) FEMA Mitigation Specialist Rob Melendez provides information about the hazards of mold and mildew to one of hundreds of Tropical Storm Fay flood affected residents seeking help at the DRC. George Armstrong/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Tornadoes] Atlanta, GA, March 24, 2008 -- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) staff meeting FEMA's Regional Office. FEMA employees gather in Atlanta to help deal with the damage caused by a tornado which hit the city center. FEMA provides help to individuals, businesses, and local government in the recovery effort. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, November 25, 2008 -- FEMA Administrator R. David Paulison taking a tour through a newly placed mobile home in Beaumont during a recent personal visit to the area. Temporary housing is only one of many FEMA programs that help assist communities recovering after a disaster. Mike Moore/FEMA

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- At a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in a Vietnamese community center, a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual Assistance Specialist hands out a Vietnamese language leaflet of safe mold removal techniques. FEMA provides a wide variety of language specialists for major disasters. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

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Title: Vietnamese translation of disaster information in Texas

Production Date: 10/01/2008

Caption: Harris County, Texas, October 1, 2008 -- At a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in a Vietnamese community center, a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Individual Assistance Specialist hands out a Vietnamese language leaflet of safe mold removal techniques. FEMA provides a wide variety of language specialists for major disasters. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

Photographer Name: Leif Skoogfors

City/State: Harris County, TX

Disasters: Texas Hurricane Ike (DR-1791)

Disaster Types: Hurricane/Tropical Storm

Categories: Disaster Recovery Center ^ Recovery

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

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A Vietnamese refugee mother poses for a photograph with her children aboard the petroleum tanker OVERSEAS VIVIAN (T-AOT-2006) as the ship arrives in port at Naval Base, Subic Bay. The commercial tanker, which is operating under a charter with the Navy's Military Sealift Command, is transporting 109 Vietnamese refugees to Naval Base, Subic Bay, following their recovery from a disabled boat in the South China Sea on April 20th. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Flooding ^ Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Spanish Grant, Texas, April 15, 2010 -- Workers remove insulation from a home that was bought out as part of the Federal buyout program. The house is being torn down as part of the program being sponsored by FEMA and he State of Texas. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Save the republic. Anti-imperialist leaflet no. 11 [-21] [Washington, 1898-99].

St. Monica's leaflet. June, 1904.

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Shoreacres, Texas, October 8, 2008 -- FEMA House Inspector Michael Lane examines one of the homes on Miramiar Drive that was damaged by Hurricane Ike. Inspections determine how much financial assistance a homeowner is eligible to receive from FEMA. Photo by Greg Henshall / FEMA

Anonymous to Confederates at Vicksburg, Sunday, June 28, 1863 (Printed leaflet)

Leaflet literature. Princeton, Mass. Word office. [n. d.].

Leaflet literature. Princeton, Mass. Word office. [n. d.].

Hurricane/Tropical Storm - Beaumont, Texas, November 6,2008 -- FEMA Administrator David Paulison holds a press conference at the Beaumont AFO to discuss the current FEMA policy on providing temporary housing to residents who lost their homes in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. Photo by Patsy Lynch/FEMA

Mold for Pierced Umbel Pendant - Public domain museum image. A stone object with a hole in it

[Wildfires] Rancho Bernardo, CA, October 28, 2007 -- FEMA Community Relations specialist walks through a Rancho Bernardo neighborhood distributing disaster information to fire victims. Andrea Booher/FEMA

[Severe Storms and Flooding] Independence, KS, July 20, 2007 - FEMA officials examine satellite imagery of the affected area of Coffeyville, KS. Heavy rains and an oil spill from a refinery combined to damage large sections of the town, FEMA and other agencies are involved in rebuilding and temporary housing. Leif Skoogfors/FEMA

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