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Still life set-up with books, perhaps for an art class at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Date range derived from a second negative sleeve housing visually and thematically similar images. The sleeve is an envelope post marked "Apr 25, 1937". In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of a newly built Santa Monica High School structure. One photograph is of a campus construction site. The photograph documents post-earthquake reconstruction that fell under the Works Project Administration (WPA). The project was completed in 1939. (For construction photo, see image ark no. 21198/zz002d8j8h)
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Still life set-up with books, perhaps for an art class at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Art room open house night, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Photographs housed with this negative sleeve are related to others from a sleeve labeled "Carolyn's negatives." The photographs are visually and thematically similar. In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of Santa Monica High School structures built between 1937 and 1939 by the Works Project Administration (WPA). Both sleeves also included construction site images, likely related to the WPA’s reconstruction project (image ark nos. 21198/zz002d8j8h and 198/zz002d8k9h).
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Art room open house night, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Canadian Legion parade on Santa Monica Blvd. at 3rd St., Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
The event was covered in a Los Times article, "Legionnaire Conclave Climaxed by Parade: Canadian Veterans March 1500 Strong Through Streets of Santa Monica," 6 Jul. 1937: A17. Also, the Bartlett collection includes related clippings from a Santa Monica newspaper. The 2-page article is titled, "Legion Parade Today Feature of Convention," 5 Jul. 1937. (see "Relation" note).
Date:
July 5, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Canadian Legion parade on Santa Monica Blvd. at 3rd St., Santa Monica, 1937

Drill team marching in the Canadian Legion parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Photograph of a drill team marching in the seventh annual California State convention of the Canadian Legion, British Empire Service League. The men wear plumed shako hats and embellished military jackets with medals pinned to their chests. They are led by a drum major holding a baton. A Ladies' Auxiliary group follows. The procession follows street car tracks along Santa Monica Boulevard near Third Street, with the Junipher building seen at right. The building housed an S.H. Kress & Co. 5-10-25 Cent Store, a Union Pacific ticket office, a jeweler and a See's Candy store amongst other businesses. A portion of the Guaranty Trust Bank Building (221-225 Santa Monica Blvd.) is viewed down the street.
Date:
July 5, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Drill team marching in the Canadian Legion parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Ladies' Auxiliary group marching in the Canadian Legion parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Photograph of a Ladies' Auxiliary group, marching in the seventh annual California State convention of the Canadian Legion, British Empire Service League. The women are lead by an Auxiliary Commander wearing a white jacket and skirt with garrison cap. She is followed by flag bearers carrying the Union Jack, American and Service Legion flags. The procession follows street car tracks along Santa Monica Boulevard in the vicinity of Fourth Street. Spectators view the parade in front of businesses whose visible signs read: "Green...Café," "Jack Posner Credit Jeweler," and "California Bank."
Date:
July 5, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Ladies' Auxiliary group marching in the Canadian Legion parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Marching band in the Canadian Legion parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Photograph of a marching band in the seventh annual California State convention of the Canadian Legion, British Empire Service League. The men wear Canadian Mounted Police uniforms. They are led by a drum major (at center), and a young drum major marching at left. The procession follows street car tracks along Santa Monica Boulevard near Third Street, with the Junipher building seen at right. The building housed an S.H. Kress & Co. 5-10-25 Cent Store, a Union Pacific ticket office, a jeweler and a See's Candy store amongst other businesses. A portion of the Guaranty Trust Bank Building (221-225 Santa Monica Blvd.) is viewed down the street.
Date:
July 5, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Marching band in the Canadian Legion parade, Santa Monica, 1937