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Two Italian fishing boats at Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, CA, 1910
Two Italian fishing boats at Fisherman's Wharf on the water near the dock, San Francisco, CA,
Japanese California immigrant Issei Pastor and family 1910
Japanese California immigrant Issei Pastor and family; family photo.
Stephen Hill, an African American who migrated to California for the Gold Rush
Photo of Stephen Hill
Italian women working in a Del Monte Factory in Santa Clara Valley, CA
Women workers on an assembly line in a cannery. Workers take the fruit from the line, fill cans, and then put lids on the cans, which are then sent to another room to be sealed. Notice that the women wear white caps and uniforms, resembling nursing…
National Guard and strikers at McCloud Strike 1909
National Guard and strikers at McCloud Strike 1909 on railroad
“DON'T SPEAK THE ENEMY’S LANGUAGE! SPEAK AMERICAN!” American WW2 anti-Axis propaganda
“DON'T SPEAK THE ENEMY’S LANGUAGE! SPEAK AMERICAN!” American WW2 anti-Axis propaganda depicting Hitler, Mussolini, and Hirohito
Italian-Americans behind metal wire fencing at internment camp
Italian-Americans behind metal wire fencing at internment camp
U.S. Department of Justice administered notice, “Alien Enemy Prohibited Area”
U.S. Department of Justice administered a notice that reads “Alien Enemy Prohibited Area” pinned to a tree
Interned Italians entering internment camp at Fort Missoula in Montana monitored by guard
Interned Italians entering internment camp at Fort Missoula in Montana monitored by guard
John Matthew Sobrato, Director, Impact & Learning for the Sobrato Family Foundation
John Matthew Sobrato