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Japanese return from internment camps

Description:: Japanese Americans and Japanese nationals returning to Los Angeles after wartime internment in Heart Mountain, Colorado unload their belongings from a passenger train.
Date:: November 5, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Ashley L. Totten, George Meany, and Randolph A. Philip

Date:: ca. 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Kenny Washington on Spaulding Field at UCLA, Los Angeles, 1936-1939

Description:: Kenny Washington was the first Bruin to become a consensus All American in 1939, and was among the first African Americans to play at UCLA and in the NFL.
Date:: [ca. 1939-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Art Aragon rests after a fight

Date:: ca. 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Raid on a Chinese lottery

Description:: Police officers raid a Chinese American lottery.
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Exhibition soccer, Mexico vs. Great Britain

Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wartime housing in Little Tokyo's Bronzeville, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:: Little Tokyo in Los Angeles was dubbed "Bronzeville" during World War Two, as African American families and workers moved into the empty homes and businesses of the relocated Japanese American community.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Returning evacuated Japanese Americans

Date:: 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Altar of Plaza Church, Los Angeles, 1942-1952

Description:: The Plaza Church altar decorated for mass during the fiesta of Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe.
Date:: ca. 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: Robert Telles, age 19, reunites with family members Betty Telles and Josie Telles in the Los Angeles Hall of Justice following his acquittal in the Sleepy Lagoon murder case.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

March of Dimes parade in Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: Eddie "Rochester" Anderson and Jack Benny campaign for the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation.
Date:: ca. 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles slums in the Great Depression

Description:: A mother holds her toddler son in the small kitchen of their apartment home, in an unidentified Los Angeles neigborhood slum.
Date:: circa 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Undocumented Mexican workers arrested in rail yard, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: Undocumented Mexican workers (identified as "wetbacks" in a handwritten notation on the negative) are discovered and arrested by Los Angeles police officers in the Southern Pacfic rail yards.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Japanese immigrants register as Los Angeles residents, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Japanese immigrants and aliens register as Los Angeles residents under the Alien Registration Act of 1940. Interior view of the United States Post Office at 660 E. 22nd Street in downtown Los Angeles.
Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: Defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial are reunited with family and friends in the Los Angeles Hall of Justice following their acquittal.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: After the murder and assault convictions of 17 Mexican American youths in the Sleepy Lagoon murder case, the Sleepy Lagoon Defense Committee advocated for the defendants until the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals overturned the convictions as a miscarriage of justice.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Japanese women board bus for evacuation and relocation

Description:: Japanese nationals board a bus during an evacuation and relocation from Los Angeles in 1942.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles slums in the Great Depression

Description:: A child plays in the backyard alley of her home at 477 Temple Street, as the buildings of downtown Los Angeles loom in the background.
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican American youths detained for questioning

Description:: Mexican American youths in "zoot suits" are detained for questioning in a Los Angeles jail following a brawl.
Date:: ca. 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican American female gang

Description:: Photographed left to right are: Frances Silva, Josephine Gonzales, Juanita Gonzales, Lorena Encina, and D. Barrios.
Date:: ca. 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Japanese nationals on a bus during evacuation and relocation

Description:: Japanese nationals on board a bus during an evacuation and relocation from Los Angeles
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Home in Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, circa 1951

Description:: Chavez Ravine residents were forced to relocate in the 1940s when the City voted to accept federal funding for new housing developments in the area. When these apartment projects failed several years later, the remaining residents of Chavez Ravine were removed by a controversial order of eminent domain to build Dodger Stadium.
Date:: ca. 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Paul Robeson awaits testimony before the Committee of Un-American Activities

Description:: Civil rights activist and accomplished actor and singer Paul Robeson awaits testimony before the Committee of Un-American Activities.
Date:: circa 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wartime housing in the Japanese Union Church in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:: Little Tokyo in Los Angeles was dubbed "Bronzeville" during World War Two, as African American families and workers moved into the empty homes and businesses of the relocated Japanese American community.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: Defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial are reunited with family and friends in the Los Angeles Hall of Justice following their acquittal.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Henry Armstrong with Al Jolson and his manager Eddie Mead in the boxing ring, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Boxer Henry Armstrong, also known as "Hurricane Henry" and "Homicide Hank," with Al Jolson and manager Eddie Mead before a fight.
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Hollywood fundraiser for the Sleepy Lagoon defense fund

Description:: Photographed left to right are J. Edward Bromberg, Lupe Leyvas, and Dooley Wilson.
Date:: ca. 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

Description:: Defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial are reunited with family and friends in the Los Angeles Hall of Justice following their acquittal.
Date:: Oct 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Nisei festival queen dines in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: "Nisei" are the second-generation Japanese Americans who founded the annual festival in 1934 to attract business to the Little Tokyo area and promote goodwill in Los Angeles.
Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles slums in the Great Depression

Description:: Street scene of children playing in a dirty alley surrounded by dilapidated buildings, in an unidentified Los Angeles area slum.
Date:: ca. 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police officer poses with weapons submitted to the Los Angeles Police Department, Los Angeles, 1942

Description:: Los Angeles Police Department officer Dewey Foster with guns, swords, and bows submitted by Japanese, German, and Italian Americans.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wartime housing in Little Tokyo's Bronzeville, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:: Little Tokyo in Los Angeles was dubbed "Bronzeville" during World War Two, as African American families and workers moved into the empty homes and businesses of the relocated Japanese American community.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Ku Klux Klan cross burning incident, Los Angeles, circa 1946

Description:: A man investigates a Ku Klux Klan cross burning incident outside a Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity house in the 1940s.
Date:: circa 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Luis Verdusco, standing portrait

Description:: Los Angeles resident Luis Verdusco points to his head, where he sustained a personal injury during the Zoot Suit Riots.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boxing, Art Aragon vs. Bobby Campbell

Description:: Boxer Art "Golden Boy" Aragon fights Bobby Campbell in the ring, with Mushy Callahan as referee.
Date:: ca. 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boxing, Joe Louis vs. Jack Roper

Description:: Joe Louis v. Jack Roper compete for the heavyweight championship at Wrigley Field.
Date:: July 14, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Raising funds for flood victims in Sonora, Los Angeles, 1949

Description:: Los Angeleans raise funds for flood victims in Sonora, Mexico on Olvera Street in Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Corpus Christi Festival at Plaza Church, Los Angeles, 1942

Description:: Crowds gather to pray in front of the Plaza Church during the Corpus Christi Festival in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Tom C. Clark points to notice for alien enemy prohibited territory no. 30

Description:: Tom C. Clark, Attorney General from 1945-1949, points to a notice baring Japanese, German, and Italian aliens from area no.30.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Bridge in Chavez Ravine's "Lil' Town". Los Angeles, 1950

Description:: Chavez Ravine residents were forcibly removed from their homes and properties in 1950 to make way for Dodger Stadium, in a controversial eminent domain decision enforced by local and state authorities.
Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wartime housing in Little Tokyo's Bronzeville, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:: Little Tokyo in Los Angeles was dubbed "Bronzeville" during World War Two, as African American families and workers moved into the empty homes and businesses of the relocated Japanese American community.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wartime housing in Little Tokyo's Bronzeville, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:: Little Tokyo in Los Angeles was dubbed "Bronzeville" during World War Two, as African American families and workers moved into the empty homes and businesses of the relocated Japanese American community.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women walk the road into Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Two women walk along the road between Chavez Ravine and downtown Los Angeles, near present day Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium.
Date:: 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Street scene in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, 1941

Description:: Little Tokyo street corner on the day of the Japanese attacks on Pearl Habor in Hawaii.
Date:: December 7, 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

A.L. Wirin, George Ochikubo, and Saburo Kido representing the Japanese American Citizens League

Description:: A.L. Wirin and Saburo Kido filed a brief together in 1944 representing the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL), in Korematsu v. United States. Ochikubo, a dentist, was the plaintiff in Ochikubo v. Bonesteel, a 1944 federal lawsuit challenging the Western Defense Command's continued exclusion of Japanese Americans from the West Coast. Kido was an attorney and the wartime president of the JACL. Wirin was an ACLU attorney and chief counsel for the JACL during and after World War II.
Date:: ca. 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Authorities meet to discuss the Zoot Suit Riots, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:: Photographed left to right are Eugene Biscailuz (Los Angeles County Sheriff), Police Captain Thad Brown, Los Angeles District Attorney Fred N. Howser, and Carl Moritz.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Lugo family members

Description:: Photographed from left to right are Lugo family members Aders Lugo, Risita Lugo, and Vincente Lugo.
Date:: ca. 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Kenny Washington receives a football award

Description:: Professional football player and UCLA alum Kenny Washington recieves an award from his team, the Los Angeles Rams.
Date:: ca. 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boxing coach advises his athletes at an outdoor gymnasium, Los Angeles, 1942

Description:: Several boxers receive coaching advice during a practice at an outdoor gym at 28th and Central Avenues, Los Angeles, California.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican American male gang

Description:: Members of a suspected gang from Sleepy Lagoon, located in the present day city of Maywood, Los Angeles.
Date:: ca. 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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