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A Barrack Becomes A Home: A Cooperative Project in Homemaking by the Students of the Home Economics and Woodshop Departments of the Manzanar Secondary School

Description:
Pamphlet prepared by Beatrice White, Home Economics Supervisor, Manzanar Secondary Schools, documenting class projects. Includes photographs of a typical Manzanar barrack interior and of altered barracks.
Date:
1945 January 5
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
OpenUCLA Collections
A Barrack Becomes A Home: A Cooperative Project in Homemaking by the Students of the Home Economics and Woodshop Departments of the Manzanar Secondary School

Address. Ben Kuroki

Description:
Address by Sergeant Ben Kuroki, U.S. Army Air Force, before the Commonwealth Club, San Francisco, CA (sponsored by the WRA). Details Kuroki's experience with racial prejudice while in the army, and calls for the humane treatment of Japanese Americans in the future. Kuroki was previously awarded with two Distinguished Flying Cross Medals.
Date:
1944 February 4
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
OpenUCLA Collections
Address. Ben Kuroki

Address. Dillon S. Myer. "Relocation Problems and Policies"

Description:
Address by the Director of the WRA, before the Tuesday Evening Club in Pasadena, CA. Details the operations of the incarceration centers in response to Hearst newspapers' claims that incarcerees were coddled; Meyer also contends that Japanese Americans must be protected and allowed to resettle.
Date:
1944 March 14
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Collection of Material about Japanese American Incarceration
OpenUCLA Collections
Address. Dillon S. Myer. "Relocation Problems and Policies"

Affidavit of H. D. Hallenbeck, 1926

Description:
Photograph of the affidavit of H. D. Hollenbeck, dual resident of Los Angeles and Welton, Arizona, given in concurrence with Aimee Semple McPherson's disappearance/kidnapping. The document puts forward Hollenbeck's sworn account of his whereabouts from May 18, 1926 through July 10, 1926. The document is dated July 10, 1926 and is signed by both H. D. Hollenbeck and a Notary Public for the County of Los Angeles.
Date:
July 10, 1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Affidavit of H. D. Hallenbeck, 1926

Affidavit of John E. Considine as relates to Aimee Semple McPherson disappearance case, 1926

Description:
Handwritten sworn affidavit of John E. Considine dated August 2,1926 and taken in Monterey County. Testimony describes a woman seen by John E. Considine in Carmel. This affidavit is related to Aimee Semple McPherson's disappearance and alleged kidnapping earlier in 1926.
Date:
[circa August 3, 1926]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Affidavit of John E. Considine as relates to Aimee Semple McPherson disappearance case, 1926

Alfred Thomas Quinn 135 lb Boxing Division

Description:
"Final Boxing Matches" Lyle Anderson takes on Gerald Bell in the 135-pound division. Alfred Quinn and Roy Odell mix it in another 135-pound bout. "...Notice how the colored fellow in the fights sure knocked the vanilla out the Gerry Bell. Being a Bell fan, got my tongue wrapped around my eye tooth and couldn't see what I was saying and yelled the famous words: 'stop that bloody battle!'"
Date:
undated
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Alfred Thomas Quinn 135 lb Boxing Division

Alfred Thomas Quinn and Koshi Ando basketball tournament

Description:
Newspaper clippings of Alfred Quinn basketball games. Clockwise from Left. (1) Inter-Club Tourney Finals Wednesday. Spanish Club maintained its undefeated lead. [Alfred] Quinn and [Koshi] Ando starred for the winners scoring from all angles. (2) Vike Hi-Y Walloped by First Presbyterians. African Methodists vs. Calvary Baptists. Quinn Statistics: G-3 FT=1 F=2.(3)Spanish Club Drubs Travel Club, 43-29.SMJC (Spanish Club) -LACC (Travel Club) conference basketball game. Koshi Ando of Spanish Club scored 9 points. (4) Spanish, Pre-Legal, French Clubs Win First Contests In Intramural Basketball Tourney. Intramural basketball tournament, 12 teams divided into 2 leagues. "After their first game, in which they defeated the German Club, 27-14, the Spanish Club looks like a good thing to capture the American league crown. This team boasts two classy players in [Alfred] Al Quinn and Koshi Ando, who both hit the bucket for 10 points in their game."
Date:
undated
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Alfred Thomas Quinn and Koshi Ando basketball tournament

Alfred Thomas Quinn profiled with other high school students

Description:
"Students in the News" Top to bottom: William Boswell, John F. Browne, Jr and Alfred K. Quinn, Jr. "The son of Rev. and Mrs. A. K. Quinn of Santa Monica High School at the age of 16 years. He is the president of Santa Monica Tri. Y and is an active leader among the younger group of the A.M.E. Church, of which his father is pastor. Alfred plans to enter college in the fall."
Date:
1938
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Alfred Thomas Quinn profiled with other high school students

Alfred Thomas Quinn Wins Boxing Championship

Description:
"Frequent upsets occur in SMJC boxing matches. "The next bout was a 'honey.' Alfred Quinn and Gerald bell put on a classy performance characteristic of professionals. Lanky Quinn threw a few semi-circle punches to floor Bell twice in the first round. Quinn went ahead to take the third round and the championship." Other names mentioned: Robert Hayashi and Ko Yamada.
Date:
undated
Resource Type:
text
Collection:
Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Alfred Thomas Quinn Wins Boxing Championship

Alfred Thomas Quinn with fellow soldiers outside Day Room during World War II

Description:
Alfred Thomas Quinn (left) and fellow Army members outside of "Day Room" in Italy during World War II. Text reads: The Building is our day room (ping pong and movies). The two fellows, Clerks in the office. Partially visible is our German water tank." Stamp reads: "Official- PHOTO 96th Air Service [Corp] Date: Mar 18 1945."
Date:
undated
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Quinn, Alfred Thomas Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Alfred Thomas Quinn with fellow soldiers outside Day Room during World War II

Back of a telegram related to Aimee Semple McPherson, 1926

Description:
In 1926 evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared from Venice Beach in California for 5 weeks. She emerged in Mexico, claiming to have been kidnapped. A grand jury investigation indicated that she had actually been staying with a former employee, Kenneth Ormiston. The case against McPherson was finally dismissed.
Date:
1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Back of a telegram related to Aimee Semple McPherson, 1926

Billy and Mary Louise Conn, Los Angeles, 1941

Description:
Billy Conn, boxer and actor, and his new wife, Mary Louise Conn (née Smith) on a train. At this time Billy Conn was filming for "The Pittsburgh Kid," formerly "Kid Tinsel." This was also a combination honeymoon trip. Billy wears a double breasted suit. Mary Louise wears a light-colored dress with a buttoned ruffle down the whole front length and a dark large-brimmed hat.
Date:
July 23, 1941
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Billy and Mary Louise Conn, Los Angeles, 1941