July 15, 2019

Emi Ikeda

July 15, 2019

Emi Ikeda

Map showing the itinerary of the Day of Hope tour stops in Korea -- Pusan, Taegu, Seoul, Inchon Chunju, Chungju, Kwangju, Daejun, and Chunchon

July 11, 2019

Emi Ikeda

Belvedere Training (1973-74)

July 11, 2019

Emi Ikeda

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Members of the first 100 Day Training Session which began at Belvedere,

True Father teaching with Won Pok Choi translating at Belvedere

OWC Leadership Training Staff; in the background is the training center at Belvedere, an oversize garage.

Training session attended by Mobile Unit Commanders, State Representatives,

Joseph Sheftick and Perry Cordill, the first International One World Crusade (IOWC) Commanders, reflect the spirit of brotherly competition

David Kim, staff, and family members say goodbye to departing 10 WC #2 Commander Perry Cordill and Assistant Commander Ryoji Sawamukai and team outside the Belvedere main house

The 2 IOWC buses leave from the main house, Belvedere, July, 1973, to begin advance work for the Day of Hope tour to begin in the Autumn, 1973

David Kim greets Dennis and Doris Orme at Kennedy Airport during a rousing welcome given 120 British students

True Father and David Kim enjoying a celebration at Belvedere, July 1, 1973

True Father on the Holy Rock on the Holy Ground behind the main house at Belvedere.

True Father signs First Edition, Divine Principle books for gifts to National Directors and others, July 1, 1973, Belvedere

Belvedere Main House

View of Belvedere main house

True Father walking with eldest daughter, Ye Jin Moon, from the Belvedere garage to the main house

True Parents with Won Pok Choi, Ye Jin Moon, David Kim and Belvedere trainees

A happy moment at Belvedere

True Father with David Kim speaking to trainees

Holy rock behind Belvedere main house

True Father speaking to members from the Belvedere holy rock

True Father returning to Belvedere main house after an early morning service at the Belvedere garage

Early morning exercise

True Parents speaking to members prior to a public July 4 celebration

True Parents welcoming guests for a July 4, 1974 dinner and fireworks display at Belvedere

True Father speaking to a crowd of 10,000 guests from the stage at a July 4, 1974 fireworks event

True Father meets D.C. Striders track club at Belvedere

True Father tries on the Head Coach jacket presented by Striders Coach Glenda Moody

True Father poses with the D.C. Striders track club

Members participate in a three-legged race at a celebration on the Belvedere lawn

More three-legged race action

Sisters racing toward the finish line

True Parents at the Children’s Day, 1974 celebration at Belvedere

Singers entertain at the Children’s Day celebration

Members perform a skit at the 1974 Children’s Day celebration

True Parent’s enjoy a moment in the Belvedere garage

Main entrance, Belvedere estate

Members outside Belvedere garage listening to True Father’s sermon

July 11, 2019

Emi Ikeda

Fraser Committee (1977-78)

July 11, 2019

Emi Ikeda

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1185 – Col. Pak with Mrs. Pak in background.png

1188 Col. Pak listening with a determined expression.png

1194 – Col. Pak delivers a statement at a press conference announcing that he and the church were filing a $30 million lawsuit against Congressman Fraser and his investigators.png

1210 Members demonstrating against Fraser’s Minnesota senate bid.png

1228 Col. Pak at a press conference following release of the subcommittee’s final report on October 31, 1978.png

1229 An ad critical of the subcommittee and its expenditures.png

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

Celebration of Life (1974)

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

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Celebration of Life Poster

Ad for Celebration of Life tour

The Celebration of Life was conducted under the auspices of the Sun Myung Moon Christian crusade (SMMCC)

A Celebration of Life newspaper ad

The Korean Folk Ballet inspired audiences throughout the tour

Itinerary for the Celebration of Life tour

The Korean Folk Ballet entertains spectators at Oakland rally

Mr. David S.C. Kim and friends advertise the opening of the crusade

Lion meets lady; street campaigning to publicise the crusade

Bo Hi Pak, referred to as “God’s Colonel,” was the tour’s principal evangelist

New Hope Singers pray before a performance

Col. Pak speaking on “What Was the Forbidden Fruit”

True Parents sing for cast and staff members at Shim-Jung Garden, Oakland, California

True Father shares some thoughts with crusade personnel

Korean Folk Ballet on stage in Seattle

Col. Pak meets with guests at a follow-up workshop

The Korean Folk Ballet performs the drum dance

The Traditional Fan Dance (Bu Chae Chum)

A lion took part in the performance

The New Hope Singers in costume for a performance

A parade rally in Miami, Florida

A section of New Hope Singers in clothing from many nations

Audience at one of the Celebration of Life tour events

The New Hope Singers International on stage

New Hope Singers in sombreros

True Parents greet the Celebration of Life audience in a surprise visit to the Oakland crusade

True Parents and children with cast members

A packed house for the Rochester, NY tour stop

Final Bows in Rochester, NY

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

International Conference on the Unity of the Sciences (ICUS), 1970s

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

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True Father delivering his Founder’s Address at the first ICUS meeting at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, November 1972

True Father speaking on The Role of Unified Science in the Moral Orientation of the World at ICUS I

Edward Haskell, an advocate of Unified Science, chaird the first ICUS meeting

Korean physicist Se Won Yoon explained Yin-Yang cosmology at ICUS I

True Father speaking at ICUS II, Tokyo, Japan, November 19-21, 1973

True Father deleivering his Founder's Address at ICUS II, Modern Science and Man's View of Moral Values

Osami Kuboki, President of the International Cultural Foudation and Unification Church of Japan, welocmes participants to ICUS II

Sir John Eccles (right), neurophysicist and Nobel Laureate, opened the first plenary session at ICUS II

True Father commenting to Lord Adrian, Honorary Chir of ICUS III

ICUS III was held at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London, England, November 21-24, 1974

True Father and Dennis Orme, President of the ICF and Unification Church, United Kingdom, greet a conference participant at ICUS III

True Father grees another conference participant

True Father delivering his Founder's Address at ICUS III

Lord Adrian carefully follows a conference paper

True Father speaking at the fourth ICUS, New York City, November 27-30, 1975

True Parents with Dr. and Mrs. Fredrick Sontag at ICUS V, Washington, D.C., November 25-28, 1976

True Parents with ICUS VI conveners, San Francisco, November 1977

True Parents and family members with ICUS VII leaders in Boston, 1978

True Father at the closing banquet, ICUS VIII, Los Angeles, 1979

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

Seven-Day Fast at the UN (1974)

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

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1 Members at the UN Fast to publicize the plight of Japanese citizens who are trapped in North Korea, 6,000 wives of Koreans induced to repatriate to North Korea after the Korean War.png

2 700 fasters gathered under the auspices of the American Committee for Human Rights of North Korean Repatriates.png

3 Neil Salonen explains the purposes of the fast.png

4 Relatives of the Japanese women in North Korea who came to America to participate in the UN fast.png

5 Mrs. Fumiko Ikeda, founder of The Association for Human Rights of Japanese Wives of North Korean Repatriates.png

6 Book publicizing the situation of Japanese Wives of North Korean Repatriates.png

7 Mrs. Edwin O. Reischauer, Honorary President, The American Committee for Human Rights of Japanese Wives of North Korean Repatriates (Far right, with Mr. Edwin O. Reischauer and Fumiko Ikeda).png

8 Japanese mother weeping for her daughter.png

9 Poster publicizing the plight of Japanese parents.png

13 Protest signs in various languages.png

14 Fasters picketing at offices of North Korean delegation in New York.png

15 Fasters surround the car of the North Korean delegation.png

16 Picketing at offices of North Korean delegation in New York.png

17 Sisters singing and keeping warm at the fast.png

19 True Father spoke at the conclusion of the 7-day fast to thank participants for their sacrifice.png

21 True Father speaking at the conclusion of the fast; David S.C. Kim translating.png

22 Takeru Kamiyama dishing up soup for participants at the conclusion of the fast.png

23 Michael Warder enjoying soup with members.png

24 Japanese participants break their fast.png

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

World Rally for Korean Freedom (1975)

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

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True Father at the Podium, World Rally for Korean Freedom, Yoido Island, Seoul, Korea, June 7, 1975

Part of the massive crowd of 1.2 million attending

True Father emphasizing a point in his speech

True Father on the stage

Another view of the crowd with the Korean parliamentary building in the background

True Father and True Mother on the stage; Mrs. Won Pok Choi behind

A view of the Yoido Rally crowd

A view of the crowd from the back

A view of the stage area

Rev. Young Whi Kim, President of the Unification Church, Korea, delivers a rally address

Little Angels dance troupe at the rally

A sea of white on Yoido Island

True Father speaking; the Yoido Parade Grounds remained dry despite rain throughout the city of Seoul

Crowded stage area

True Father speaking with photographers snapping shots

Close-up of True Father and photographers

True Father with the crowd in front of him

A view from back in the crowd

Western members holding up signs in Korean letters

Japanese representatives at the rally

Col. Bo Hi Pak, Vice-Chairman, Executive Committee of the World Rally, delivers remarks

U.S. Unification Church President Neil Salonen delivers a rally statement

Japanese Unification Church President Osami Kuboki delivers a rally statement translated by Col. Pak

German Unification Church President Paul Werner delivers a rally statement

French Unification Church president Henri Blanchard delivers a rally statement

A warning message to Kim Il Sung delivered by Chong Joo (Tiger) Park

New Hope Singers International at the rally

True Father waves the Korean flag

True Father led a cheer of “Mansei’ at the conclusion of the rally

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

Day of Hope rally Korea (1975)

July 10, 2019

Emi Ikeda

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Map showing the itinerary of the Day of Hope tour stops in Korea -- Pusan, Taegu, Seoul, Inchon Chunju, Chungju, Kwangju, Daejun, and Chunchon

True Father and leaders awaiting in Pusan for the arrival by ship of the Global IOWC team from Japan

True Father and Won Pok Choi looking up at the arriving ship

Members on the top deck wave as the ship transporting the global IOWC team from Japan to Korea arrives

True Father and Won Pok Choi greet Reiner Vincenz, the global IOWC commander

Hotel puts out a large welcome sign for the Global team

Members line up to qet brooms for a street sweeping project in downtown Pusan

Street sweeping in downtown Pusan

True Father welcomes global team members to Korea

True Father speaks to the Global team with great enthusiasm

IOWC commanders Paul Werner, Dennis Orme and Reiner Vincenz with the global team at the Pusan holy ground

Global team members make their way down from the Pusan holy ground

A large crowd waits to enter the arena in Pusan

Crowd gathers to hear Tue Father speak in Taegu, April 6-7, 1975

The crowd throngs every available space

The crowd inside in Taegu

True Father speaking in Taegu

True Mother and Won Pak Choi in the audience in Taegu

A rally of the global team in Seoul

More than 12,000 persons attend Seoul outdoor Day of Hope rally

Another view of the outdoor Day of Hope Rally in Seoul

True Father speaking at the indoor rally in Seoul

Crowd at the indoor Day of Hope Rally in Seoul

True Father speaks to the global team in Seoul

True Father and Mother at a meeting of the global team in Seoul

True Father at the meeting

True Mother listening to a report

True Father in a more serious moment

Posters advertising the day of Hope rally in Inchon, April 19-20, 1975

Global team members outside the Day of Hope arena venue in Chunju, April 25-26, 1975

The audience at Chunju

A crowd throngs the street outside the Day of Hope venue in Kwangju, April 30-May 1, 1975

Another view of the crowd as they wait for the rally to begin at Kwangju

The Day of Hope Venue in Daejun, May 6-7, 1975

Posters held by the crowd outdside the rally entrance in Daejun

New Hope Singers International sing outside the Day of Hope venue in Chungju, May 11-12, 1975

True Parents with former Korean ambassador to the U.S.A.. Dr. Yang Yoo Chang at the Day of Hope festival in Chunchon, May 16-17, 1975

Inside the rally at Chunchon

New Hope Singers International at one of the tour stops

True Father speaking at one of the tour stops

Bo Hi Pak addressing global team members

Bo Hi Pak demonstrates leafleting technique

True Father speaking energetically

The global team spent a day at Chung Pyung with True Parents after great success in the 9 city Day of Hope tour in South Korea

True Father cuts a victory cake at Chung Pyung

True Parents speak with members on a hillside at Chung Pyung

True Father at Chung Pyung after the tour

True Mother during the visit to Chung Pyung with members