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Authorities meet to discuss the Zoot Suit Riots

Description:: Photographed left to right are Karl Holton, Director of the California Youth Authority Robert W. Kenny, California Attorney General and Everett Mattoon, Assistant Attorney General.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Authorities meet to discuss the Zoot Suit Riots

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

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

Sleepy Lagoon murder case acquittal

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

Mexican American female gang

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

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

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

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

Mexican American male gang

Mexican American youths detained for questioning

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

Mexican American youths detained for questioning

Authorities meet to discuss the Zoot Suit Riots

Description:: Photographed left to right are Karl Holton, Director of the California Youth Authority Harold Slane Mrs. Lowell Bigelow Alan Cranston, and Manuel Ruiz, Jr., attorney.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Authorities meet to discuss the Zoot Suit Riots

Henry Leyvas, portrait

Description:: Henry Leyvas, age 20, was one of the defendants in the Sleepy Lagoon murder case.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Henry Leyvas, portrait

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