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      <image:caption>Willie Mims, son of C B and Annie D Mims, delivers family statement for Mims Houses Memorial Monument dedication.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Willie and Sally Mims thank the City of Eugene on behalf of the Mims Family for the honor.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>From the Mims Houses Memorial Monument recognizing the Black families whose homes were destroyed to make room for a new Ferry Street Bridge.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Andiel Brown former NAACP Managing Director giving opening statement for presentation Ceremony.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lyllye Reynolds-Parker, daughter of Sam and Mattie Reynolds, speaks for her family as one of the first Black families in Eugene, Oregon,</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Eric Richardson-former NAACP President delivers ceremony’s opening statement.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>3 Generations from the right are: Willie, grandson Harvann, grandson Eric, and son-in-law Harvey Washington.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Mrs. Mattie Reynolds, Lyllye Reynolds-Parker’s mother and matriarch of the Reynolds family, with Willie Mims sharing the warmth of “family”.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Kathy Cooks, daughter of Pauline Gibson-Rutledge, an original resident of “Across the Bridge”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ron Stockman representative of Pearlie Mae and Leo Washington views the unveiled Memorial Monument.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Frank Rutledge, son of Pauline Gibson-Rutledge, an original resident of “Across the Bridge”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In anticipation of crowd size, High Street in front of the Mims Houses was shut down for the cermeony. Speeches, music and tours entertained the community gathering.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Edward Reynolds, son of Mattie and Sam Reynolds of “Across the Bridge”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Stepping stones at The Mims Houses Memorial Monument 330 High St. Eugene, Oregon.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Willie Mims, son of Annie D and C B Mims, original residents of “Across the Bridge”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Sally Mims, wife of Willie Mims</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lisa—stone carver for stepping stones shown below.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Rosita and Cindy Johnson, representing Charlie and Bertha Johnson, family of “Across the Bridge”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>David Johnson, representing Charlie and Bertha Johnson, family of “Across the Bridge”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Ron Stockman, representing Pearlie and Leo Washington, family of “Across the Bridge”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Andiel Brown distributes the Proclamation Certificates to family representatives.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Kevin Nettles taking a picture of Ron Stockman and David Nettles with Proclamation Certificates</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Eldest members from “Across the Bridge” families: Willie Mims and Pauline Gibson-Rutledge with Proclamation Certificates</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Lem Owens, son of Lois Reynolds (Mattie and Sam Reynolds' daughter) of “Across the Bridge”</image:caption>
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