Photographs Regarding the 1916 Preparedness Day Parade Bombing, 1916-1933

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Photographs Regarding the 1916 Preparedness Day Parade Bombing, 1916-1933

BANC PIC 1905.02825-.02856 -- PIC

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[Tom Mooney, left, and H.R. Hill, reporter for [Oakland?] Post Enquirer. San Francisco Jail. May 19, 1933.]

San Quentin, California.. Thomas J. Mooney was convicted of murder in connection with the bomb explosion during the Preparedness Parade in 1916, and is serving a life sentence in San Quentin. He has served about fifteen years and will be tried on May 22nd on an old indictment which was never dismissed. The above photo taken today by the prison photographer at San Quentin Prison shows (front row sitting) left to right: John F. Finerty, Tom Mooney and Frank P. Walsh. Standing: left to right, Ed Nockels, labor leader and Leo Gallagher, conferring with Mooney. [1933. Photograph by International News Photos, Inc.]

Police keep Mooney crowd on move. San Francisco, California.. Thomas J. Mooney was convicted of murder in connection with the bomb explosion during the Preparedness Parade in 1916, and is serving a life sentence in San Quentin. He has served about fifteen years and will soon be tried on an old indictment which was never dismissed. The above photo is scene taken during proceedings for a new Mooney trial. police keep the crowds on the move to avoid demonstrations. [1933. Photograph by International News Photos, Inc.]

Part of throng that gathered for Mooney trial. San Francisco, California. Thomas J. Mooney was convicted of murder in connection with the bomb explosion during the Preparedness Parade in 1916, and is serving a life sentence in San Quentin. He has served about fifteen years and will soon be tried on an old indictment which was never dismissed. Photo shows portion of crowd of 3000 that gathered in Portsmouth Square here today as the way was being paved to bring the famous prisoner to trial May 22nd on an old indictment. Mounted police keep the milling throngs moving and broke up demonstration. [1933. Photograph by International News Photos, Inc.]

Mooney family hears trial date set. San Francisco, California.. Left to right above are shown: Mrs. Belle Hammerberg, Mrs. Mooney's sister; Madeleine Wieland, Billing's [i.e. Warren K. Billings'] cousin; Mrs. Mary Mooney, mother; John Mooney, brother and Anna Mooney, sister of Thomas J. Mooney. Photo was taken during proceedings in court here today for a new Mooney trial on May 22nd. Thomas J. Mooney was convicted of murder in connection with the bomb explosion during the Preparedness Parade in 1916, and is serving a life sentence in San Quentin. He has served about fifteen years and will be tried on an old indictment which was never dismissed. [1933. Photograph by International News Photos, Inc.]

Oxman [i.e. Frank C. Oxman, witness].

Ed Nockels, Chicago Labor executive. Atty. Frank P. Walsh. Atty. Finerty of Washington. Mooney Case. S.F. Apr. 26, 1933.

District Attorney Brady and Frank P. Walsh. San Francisco, California.. Thomas J. Mooney was convicted of murder in connection with the bomb explosion during the Preparedness Parade in 1916, and is serving a life sentence in San Quentin. He has served about fifteen years and will be tried on May 22nd on an old indictment which was never dismissed. Photo shows District Attorney Matthew Brady (left) and Frank P. Walsh (right), Defense Attorney. [1933. Photograph by International News Photos, Inc.]

Noted Hearst writer at White House. Wash., D.C.... Arthur Brisbane (left), distinguished writer for the Hearst newspapers, and James T. Williams, Jr., editorial writer, leave the White House after seeing president Hoover. [Reporters covering Thomas Mooney case?] [1932]

Billing's [i.e. Warren K. Billings'] parole [actually pardon] hearing. [Copy print of No. 02856a. Photograph by Howard Robbins.]

[Pardon hearing for Warren K. Billings. August 15, 1930. Left to right: court reporter, Warren K. Billings, Justice John Preston, court reporter, Chief Justice Waste, Justice Seawell, Justice Schenk, Justice Curtiss, Justice Langdon. Photograph by Howard Robbins. Glued to No. 02856b]

[Left] Warren K. Billings on stand in high court hearing on pardon plea. Note the prisoner's almost civilian garb in which he appeared at quiz. [Right] View of dramatic setting in which Billings told his remarkable story of his connection with the labor movement and the events which led to his conviction on charge of being responsible for the preparedness day bomb in San Francisco 14 years ago. Billings is seen perched on a high stool with his back against a steel studded door, surrounded by the justices. [Warren K. Billings; Justice Langdon, Justice Curtiss, Justice Schenk, Justice Seawell, Chief-Justice Waste, Court Reporter, Justice John Preston, Warren K. Billings. Clipping from San Francisco Post Examiner. 1930. Photographs by Howard Robbins. Glued to No. 02856a. Group picture duplicate of No. 02856, O2856a.]

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