TY - ADVS TI - Rafael Velasquez Palma KW - Men and women in politics and government KW - 1919 KW - california KW - coat KW - filipinos in america KW - filipinos in the u.s KW - government KW - hat KW - independence missions KW - jaime de veyra KW - jose abad santos KW - national library KW - philippine independence album KW - politics KW - rafael alunan KW - san francisco KW - suit KW - vicente s. encarnacion N1 - Palma, fourth from left, is shown with other members of the first independence mission to the U.S. upon their arrival in San Francisco in March 1919. Shown are some ofthe members of the first independence mission to the United States upon their arrival in San Francisco, California in March 1919. Some of those in photo are Jaime C. de Veyra (third from left), Rafael Alunan (fifth from left), Vicente Singson Encarnacion (sixth from left). The man on upper right is Jose Abad Santos; With prints UR - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Midsize/PP/PP00486a.jpg UR - http://retrato.com.ph/retratoimages/Thumb/PP/PP00486a.jpg UR - http://www.retrato.com.ph/photodtl.asp?id=PP00486 ER -