US UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. John Doe and Merle Sutton stand at one end of the table where John Wolf, Russell, and Woodrow sit. Photograph appears with the article, "Chino School 'Citizens' Will Welcome Alumni," Los Angeles Times, 25 Nov 1935: 10. It's the annual Thanksgiving Day homecoming at the California Junior Republic where the alumni will gather to celebrate with the 115 boys now gaining a vocational education here. There will be church services, a turkey dinner, and a football game. Text from negative sleeve: 4778 - Activities at California Junior Republic in Chino 4-7-36 [stamped:] Apr 14 1936 Text from newspaper caption: Boys of the Junior Republic at Chino conduct their own affairs, including court cases. In this scene, left to right, John Wolf, District Attorney; Russell Conklin, judge; Woodrow Young, clerk; John Doe, the defendant, and Merle Sutton, charge reader are meting out and receiving justice. The boys' honor system is highly successful. Inset is Mayor Linden Skundberg. Handwritten on negative: L to R. John Wolf, Russell Conklin Woodrow Young, John Doe, Merle Sutton
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_13986 ark:/21198/zz002j7gt1
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Judicial proceedings--California--Chino Young, Woodrow Sutton, Merle, b. 1919 or 20 Doe, John Wolf, John Conklin, Russell
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