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Hiroji Hosaka Family Letters
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-034
Abstract
The Hiroji Hosaka Family Letters is comprised of 30 letters and postcards, a copy of Hiroji Hosaka's FBI case file, photographs, and business cards. The letters are correspondence between him and his family members and friends mainly while he was imprisoned in the Santa Fe Internment Camp and the Heart Mountain incarceration camp during World War II. The family letters describe the pressing situations that the family faced such as closing his hotel business and selling their properties in a...
Dates:
1937 October-1962 October 29; Majority of material found within 1942-1945
Hotel Redondo Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-010
Abstract
This collection contains 36 photographs of early Redondo Beach, mostly depicting images of Hotel Redondo. Images of the hotel include shots of the interior and exterior; north and south entrances; Red Line train tracks in front of the hotel; and the grounds. Also included are images of Redondo Beach that feature the beach, pier, dock, casino, bath house, and pavilion; as well as images of small boats in the Pacific Ocean.
Dates:
circa 1890-1920
Melvin House Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-030
Abstract
This collection contains material belonging to Melvin House, an African American electrician and high school gymnast living in Los Angeles, California. Included in this collection are documents, photographs, ephemera, articles, booklets, pamphlets, and other material relating to House's education, career, friends and family; as well as his interests in spirituality, politics, religion, and the Nation of Islam.
Dates:
1929-1971; undated
Earl Ofari Hutchinson Manuscript Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2024-030
Scope and Contents
The Earl Ofari Hutchinson Manuscript Collection (2016, 2018, 2023, 2024) contains both published and manuscript copies of six books by Earl Ofari Hutchinson, an author and political analyst. Included in this collection are: 50 Years Later: Why the Murder of Dr. King Still Matters Middle Passage Press [printed book, manuscript], 2018; Kamala! Middle Passage Press [printed book], 2024; The Myth of Black Capitalism...
Dates:
2016, 2018, 2023, 2024
I.F. Stone's Weekly Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2018-021
Abstract
Various issues of political newsletter, "I.F. Stone's Weekly", Vol. 1-19.
Dates:
1954-1966
Ikemi Family Photographs
Collection
Identifier: SPC -2021-035
Abstract
This collection includes seventy digitized photographs documenting the life of the Ikemi family before, during, and after World War II. Images in the collection include photographs of friends and family of the Ikemi family, including June and Julie Sugimoto, and incarcerated Japanese Americans at the Poston Incarceration Camp.
Dates:
circa 1900, 1937-March 1950; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1947
Ikemoto, (Henry) Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2014-006
Abstract
The Henry Ikemoto collection includes materials on the Japanese American soldiers of the 100th Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team, as well as Japanese-American evacuation and incarceration in camps during WWII. The materials are in the forms of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, booklets, programs, newspaper and magazine clippings, photobooks, books, essays, and newsletters. Of special note are letters from American Red Cross volunteer Shirley Cobb to soldier...
Dates:
1942-2013
Indonesian Sailors Deportation Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2016-001
Abstract
This collection contains nine photographs, one flyer, and one magazine related to the detetion of a group of Indonesian seamen in 1947. The images depict about 200-300 men at an immigration detetion center in downtown San Francisco, at the Southern Pacific depot in San Francisco, and on a ship called the "Marine Lync" in San Francisco Bay. The photographs in this collection have been digitized and are available online.
Dates:
1946-1947
Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W.) and Joe Hill Ephemera
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2023-024
Scope and Contents
The Industrial Workers of the World (I.W.W) and Joe Hill Ephemera Collection (1923-1990; undated) contains 26 items related to I.W.W; and member Joe Hill, a labor activist and songwriter who was accused of murder and executed by firing squad in 1915. Included in this collection are I.W.W. publications such as an appendix to the general constitution and by-laws, and pamphlets such as: Historical Catechism of American Unionism"; "One Big Union of All the Workers"; and "The General Strike for...
Dates:
1923,1944, 1946, 1963, 1971, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1990, circa 1970s; undated
Iraq War Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-028
Scope and Contents
The Iraq War Collection (November 1990, 1991, 2001, September 2002; 2003- 2005, 2007, 2009; undated) contains flyers, pamphlets, books, stickers, buttons, essays, poems, and other material relating to the Gulf War (1990-1991), and Iraq War (2003-2011). A majority of the flyers are in regards to anti-war and peace movement demonstrations, meetings, teach-ins, film screenings, forums, direct action, rallies, discussions, and marches.
Dates:
November 1990, 1991, 2001, September 2002; 2003- 2005, 2007, 2009; undated
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