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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

Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron with other city officials at air raid shelter dedication in 1942

Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron with other city officials at air raid shelter dedication in 1942

Teenagers read a newspaper story on Japanese submarine casualties

Description:: Mexican American teenagers read a newspaper outside a courtroom door. The cover story headlines refer to American bombings of Japanese submarines. Photographed left to right are Ceilia Apareio, Rise Padilla, and Dan Aposo.
Date:: 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Teenagers read a newspaper story on Japanese submarine casualties

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

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

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

Description:: Interior of a room used for housing African American workers in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles.
Date:: 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Los Angeles councilman J. Win Austin and mayor Fletcher Bowron testing an air raid siren in 1942

Date:: October 1, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles councilman J. Win Austin and mayor Fletcher Bowron testing an air raid siren in 1942

Street scene on Terminal Island (Calif.) on December 8, 1941

Description:: Main Street, Terminal Island (East San Pedro) is empty in preparation for a curfew and blackout on December 8, 1941, the day that the United States declared war on Japan.
Date:: December 8, 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Street scene on Terminal Island (Calif.) on December 8, 1941

U.S. Army soliders talk to a civilian on Terminal Island (Calif.)

Date:: 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

U.S. Army soliders talk to a civilian on Terminal Island (Calif.)

U.S. Army soldiers on Terminal Island (Calif.)

Description:: Armed soldiers on duty on Terminal Island, after the outbreak of World War Two.
Date:: 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

U.S. Army soldiers on Terminal Island (Calif.)

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