Ask the Scholar

{
    "localId": "103948424",
    "label": "(Roll 18) Petitions for Naturalization 923-1368",
    "core": "doc",
    "dtoType": "document",
    "citationUrl": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/103948424"
}

{
    "id": "103948424",
    "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/103948424",
    "contentType": "document",
    "title": "(Roll 18) Petitions for Naturalization 923-1368",
    "citationUrl": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/103948424",
    "collections": [
        "Naturalization Records of the California Superior Court for Los Angeles County",
        "Petitions for Naturalization"
    ],
    "iiifBase": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships/31475/0001/31475_DD01250/31475/30627_132735/30627_132735-00000.jpg",
    "thumbnailUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships/31475/0001/31475_DD01250/31475/30627_132735/30627_132735-00000.jpg",
    "largeImageUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships/31475/0001/31475_DD01250/31475/30627_132735/30627_132735-00000.jpg",
    "imageCount": 1553,
    "hasImages": true,
    "source": "import",
    "hasTranscription": false
}

{
    "url": "https://catalog.archives.gov/id/103948424",
    "naId": 103948424,
    "levelOfDescription": "fileUnit",
    "onlineResources": [
        {
            "description": "Ancestry",
            "note": "This file was scanned as part of a collaboration effort between Ancestry and the National Archives.",
            "url": "http://search.ancestryinstitution.com/AIRD/Browse/view.aspx?dbid=1193"
        }
    ],
    "recordType": "description",
    "ocrSource": "nara-archive"
}

{
    "seq": 317,
    "pageIndex": 0,
    "type": "photo",
    "url": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/NARAprodstorage/lz/partnerships/31475/0001/31475_DD01250/31475/30627_132735/30627_132735-00316.jpg",
    "mediaId": "4ec0205f4687d43d",
    "ocrText": "ava\nEabar\nNATURALIZATION SERVICE\nNo. 1009\nso MOITITIA aur 10\nORIGINAL\nSTATES 70 MUGWAROM3M OF in\n* as et\navos\nPETITION FOR NATURALIZATION\nor\nseim\n01\nION.\nTo the Honorable the\nSUPERIOR\nCourt of\nTHE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, - AND. FOR LOS ANGELES COUNTY,\npetition of Johnson\natkinson\net\nThe\nhereby fled, respect/ully showeth:\nFirst. is Jicket Clerk Southern Pacific Reive number, streek Co town, and\nMy place of residence 4 1530 East 23rd It Los Angeles State.) Cal\nSecond. Third. I My was occupation born on the 22 day of January anno Domini 1 880 at Lincoln County Ontarie Canala\nFourth. 900 I emigrated to the United States from Sarnid the much on or aboyt the on\n16 day 6r January\nanno Domini 1. and arrived in the United at port of\nthe\nanno Domini 1900 on the vessel By Rail (If on the the alien arrived otherwise Grand than by vessel, the Trunk character of onveyance-or Railway name of transportatio company\n20 day of January\nshould\nbe\ngiven.)\nat\nFifth. I Los declared my angeles intention to become a Cal cition of Bertha the United in States the on may Superior the 29 atkinson day. of Court november of Los angele County nanno Domini Cal was 905 born\nSinth.\nDam\nmarfied. My wife's name is\nin\nPennyloania\nand now\nresides at 15030 last 23rd It Los State.) Angeles Cal\n(Give number, street, city or town, and\nI have\none childrea, and the name, date and place of birth, and place of residence of each of said children is as follows:\nVera Born 22nd November 1907 at Los Angeles Cal Reside\nat Los angeles Cal\nA.D.\neles County, before\nSeventh. I am not a disbeliever in or opposed to organized government or a member of or affiliated with any organization or body of persons teaching disbellef in or opposed\nan alien,\nto organized government. I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy. I am attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and it is my\nrn, on oath declares\nto become citizen of the United States and to renounce absolutely and forever all allegiance) and Adelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty,\nand\nintention\nparticularly\n25\nto George V King of Great Iritain and Ireland of whom at this time I am a subject, and it is my intention\nyears,\nto reside permanently in the United States.\nAmti\nEighth. I am able to speak the English language.\nMinth /I have resided (continuously in the United States of America for the term of five years at least, immediately preceding the date of this petition, to wit, since the\nand\n16\nday of\ns, on the -\n201 January\nJanuary\nanno Domini 1900 and in the State of\nCalifornia\ncontinuously next preceding the date of this\npetition,\nsince\nthe\nday of anno Domini 900 being a residence within this State of at least one year next preceding the date of this\npetition.\nona fide his intention\nTenth. I have not heretofore made petition for citizenship to any court. (I-meado potition for citizenship to the\nCourt of\nat\non-the\nday of\nanno Domint 1\nand the\nand to renounce all\nloid petition was denied by the soid Court for the following reasons and to wit,\n,\nand causa of such. denial has since. been cured on removed.)\nor Sovereignty what-\nAttached hereto and made a part of this petition are my declaration of intention to become a citizen of the United States and the centificato from the -Department of Commerce\nfamily Antay\nHabor, together with my affidavit and the affdavits of the two verifying witnesses thereto, required by law. Wherefore your petitioner prays that he may be admitted a citizen of\nthe United States of America.\nx\ntrue signature of petitioner.)\nmon\nDeclaration of Intention and Certificate of Landing from -Department of Commerce and Lahor fled this\nme this 29th day\n21 day of February 1911\nAFFIDAVITS OF PETITIONER AND WITNESSES.\n1905\nSTATE OF CALIFORNIA)\nCounty of Los to geles\n$8 /\nG. KEYES, Clerk of the\nThe aforesaid petitioner being duly sworn, deposes and says that he is the petitioner in the above-entitled proceedinga; that he has read the foregoing petition and knows the\nset my hand and official\nontents\nthereof: that the said petition is signed with his full, true name; that the same is true of his own knowledge excep) as to matters therein stated to be alleged upon\nf nor 1905\nformation and bellef, and that as to those matters he believes it to be true.\nFrank Futton\nature of petitioner.)\nYES, CLERK\nCar Distributor\noccupation\nresiding\nat 240 2 Hudlong Cal\nthan\nd\nfred G Fulton\nDeputy.\noccupation Jicket agent residing at 3112 La sall ave\nth\nbeind Johnson duly, atkinson respectivgly sworn,\npeverglty, and deposes and says that he is a citizen of the United States of Americo) that he has personally known\nthe petitioner above mentioned, to have resided in the United States continuously\ndiately preceding the date of his petition, alnce the\n21\nitled\nday of\ndaypet Filtebrary\nanno Domini 906 and in the State in which the above-\npetition la made continuously aince the 21\nanno Domini 1906 and that he has personal knowledge that\nA.\nauld petitioner la a person of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and that the petitioner la in eusry way qualified, in his\n-\nnon, to be admitted a citizen of the United States.\nFrank Fulton\nof witnem.)\n9. Oneton\n(Bignature\nSubscribed and aworn to befire me by the above-named petitioner and witnesses this\n21\nday of witness.) of February\nanno Domini\nGOUNTY OLERK AND EX- ORFICIO CLERK OF\nTHE SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR THE COUNTY\nH. J. LELANDE, of LDB ANOEL STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Olerk.\n(ovan.)\nBy\nDeputy"
}