COMING SOON:
OUR HISTORY
Here is a sneak preview!
|
1930s
It was 1931. Herbert Hoover was President of the United States. Our nation was in the midst of the Great Depression. The law prohibiting the sales, transport, and consumption of alcohol would be in effect for two more years.
The year 1931 also marked a milestone in the history of the American Legion. Sixteen trailblazing World War I Chinese American veterans who called San Francisco's Chinatown home established the first all Chinese-American American Legion Post. The national office of the American Legion officially chartered Cathay Post No. 384 on August 24, 1931. After its establishment, the Post became involved in many activities supporting veterans and local civic causes. Photo Gallery
Documents |
1940s
It was 1931. Herbert Hoover was President of the United States. Our nation was in the midst of the Great Depression. The law prohibiting the sales, transport, and consumption of alcohol would be in effect for two more years.
The year 1931 also marked a milestone in the history of the American Legion. Sixteen trailblazing World War I Chinese American veterans who called San Francisco's Chinatown home established the first all Chinese-American American Legion Post. The national office of the American Legion officially chartered Cathay Post No. 384 on August 24, 1931. After its establishment, the Post became involved in many activities supporting veterans and local civic causes. Photo Gallery
Documents |
|
|
1950sPhoto Gallery
Documents |
1960s
Photo Gallery
Documents |
|
1970s
Photo Gallery
Documents |
1980s
Photo Gallery
Documents |
|
2000s
Photo Gallery
Documents |
2010s
Photo Gallery
Documents |
|
2020
Photo Gallery
Documents |