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Homes and palm trees underwater after flooding in the Venice area, circa January 1, 1934.

Description:: Homes and palm trees underwater in the Venice neighborhood of Los Angeles. After heavy rains lasting more than 36 hours, between 1200 and 1800 homes in the Venice area were underwater on January 1, 1934.
Date:: [circa Jan. 1, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Four horses harnessed to carts, plow, and two farm workers

Description:: Four horses harnessed to carts and wearnig blinders, attended by two farm workers wearing trousers, belts, button-down shirts, shoes and hats. The cart on the left carries a water (?) tank and on the right is a plow or other farm equipment. There is a power line and utility pole in the background
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Topanga Mineral Springs, Topanga, circa 1920-1930

Description:: View towards the Topanga Mineral Springs accommodations, located on N. Topanga Canyon Blvd. at the intersection with Santa Maria Rd.
Date:: [circa 1920-1930]
1920/1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Ten postcard views of the Outside Inn and Topanga Canyon, Topanga, circa 1920-1928

Description:: Ten postcards views including: one view of the main Outside Inn building, six views of cabins at the Outside Inn, one aerial view of Topanga Canyon including the Outside Inn property, and two views of the road wending through Topanga Canyon
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Sheep washing pond at Rancho Guajome, Vista vicinity, circa 1890-1901

Description:: A pond at Rancho Guajome, used primarily for washing sheep as part of the shearing process.
Date:: [circa 1890-1901]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Walnut grove in Whittier

Description:: A bountiful walnut grove. A sack of walnuts is visible underneath a tree.
Date:: [undated]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Mountain area with bare canyon (unidentified), California, circa 1880-1900

Description:: Mountain canyon with bare slopes, devoid of plant life with evidence of former stream activity at the bottom, possibly a hydraulic mining site (?).
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Views of the lighthouse, the Villa de Leon and Castle Rock along the of Santa Monica Bay, Pacific Palisades and Topanga, circa 1920-1927

Description:: Upper photo: view of the Pacific Coast Highway looking west towards a lighthouse. The road runs along the shore at right between the calm ocean at left and the steep cliffs at right. The lighthouse consists of a long rectangular building with a tall tower at left. The Santa Monica Mountains are visible in the background.
Date:: 1920/1927
[circa 1920-1927]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

La Vina Mutual Water Co. pumping plant no. 1, La Vina

Description:: Man in suit and smoking a cigar stands in front of the La Vina Mutual Water Co. pumping plant, a building constructed of corrugated metal, as water pours out of a pipe that extends out from the building. Mountains with snow are visible in the background
Date:: [between 1898 and 1934]
1898/1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

View towards the town of Avenal in the Salinas valley with the Santa Lucia mountain range in the distance, Avenal, circa 1929

Description:: View down a dirt road towards the town of Avenal which appears as a narrow band of buildings and power poles along the main road through town, with the Santa Lucia mountain range in the background. The buildings appear to be mostly houses, a few businesses and a church on the far right. There is also an oil rig on the center-right side of town. Legible signage in the photograph includes: Golden Rule Shoe Shop, The Republic Supply Co. of California, and H. C. Smith MFG Co.
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Ten views of Kneen's Kamp and Topanga Canyon, Topanga, circa 1918-1930

Description:: Kneen’s Kamp, built by Thomas W. (Bill) Kneen in 1916, was a resort located on Topanga Canyon Boulevard near Robinson Road. The camp operated until the mid- 1920's.
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Exterior view of an unidentified building (school?), California

Description:: View across athletic field towards school with tower and dome behind fence. Two bicycles are visible on the right, against the fence
Date:: [between 1898 and 1934]
1898/1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Bowling on the green at Exposition Park, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: Men in suits or vests and hats playing lawn bowls in Exposition Park
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Men on horseback on beach

Description:: 6 men on horseback, on beach with large rocks in foreground and at left, with ocean in background
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Men on horseback on beach

Description:: Negative was placed in the wrong sleeve (for 1060-1072). The number on negative is 1622 and the numbers on the sleeve are 1060-1072, so the subject identification on the sleeve is not correct for this image.
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Rock formations and valley near Saddle Peak, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: View between large rock formations across hills to distant valley and mountains
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Rock formations on hillside near Saddle Peak, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Rock formations on hillside, with man seated on rocks in midground
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Rock formations on hillside near Saddle Peak, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: View of rock formations on hillside through rock formations in foreground
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Man with trout, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Man in hat and bow tie holding trout, with bench, road, wall, and hillside in background
Date:: September 14, 1929
1929-09-14
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Henry E. Huntington Library, facade, San Marino, 1935

Description:: View of library building, Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, from lawn under mesa oak, with statues, urns, and fountain in foreground, 3 men standing near left door
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Apartment house at 601 N. Rossmore Ave., Los Angeles, [1920-1939?]

Description:: Bird's-eye view of 5-story brick apartment building located at 601 N. Rossmore Avenue (Clinton and Rossmore) with Hollywood Hills in background
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Tufa, Mono County, [1929?]

Description:: Close-up view of tufa
Date:: [1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Panoramic view of Lake Arrowhead (left half) from Blue Jay Hill, 1929

Description:: Left half of a panoramic view of Lake Arrowhead (right half is 0789)
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lupines on the north shore of Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: View of the north shore of the lake with lupines on the slope to the water
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Logs and logging equipment, San Bernardino, 1926 or 1928

Description:: The log cabin stood in Pioneer Park, San Bernardino, in the block bordered by 5th, 6th, E, and F Streets.
Date:: 1926/1928
1926-1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Diane King among Easter lilies, 1934

Description:: Diane King, about age 5, among Easter lilies in greenhouse, with hands cupped near flower
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Palms, Santa Monica, 1929

Description:: 3 palm trees overlooking beach, with ocean in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Hollyhock House colonnade, Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: View of colonnade of Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Hollyhock House, with shrubs and lawn in foreground and overhanging tree
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Interior view of cave with rock carvings, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: Interior view of cave with rock carvings described as Egyptians, rock carved fireplace in corner, and 2 unidentified girls, one seated on rock bench, one standing
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Prefabricated steel home, [1930s?]

Description:: Popular Mechanics published articles on steel homes in 1933, 1936, and 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

View towards lake and shoreline, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Trout on ground, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Date from Los Angeles Times, Sunday, September 15, 1929: Resort and Hotel Notes. Deep-water fishing … in Lake Arrowhead last Saturday
Date:: September 14, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Women and girls on hillside near Magic Mountain, Ventura County, 1930

Description:: 2 women and 2 girls standing among tall grass, one girl pointing, with steep hills on all sides, rocky near top
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Meadow and mountains, Mono County, [1929?]

Description:: Meadow with trees and wooden building in midground, snow-topped mountains in background
Date:: [1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Agaves in bloom on Palisades Park cliffs, Santa Monica, 1925-1928

Description:: Agaves (century plants) in bloom on Palisades Park cliffs, with ocean in background
Date:: 1925-1928
1925/1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Fireworks, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Date:: July 4, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Street with houses, Long Beach, 1929

Description:: Street with houses, two cars and a bus
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Tufa and rocks near Mono Lake, Mono County, [1929?]

Description:: Photograph of Mono Lake area, not Santa Monica
Date:: [1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Birdseye view towards the Villa Riviera, Long Beach, 1929

Description:: Birdseye view towards the Villa Riviera and adjacent buildings
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Harve Brillhart's apricot orchard in the San Joaquin Valley, 1927

Description:: View towards the apricot orchard of Harve Brillhart, uncle of the photographer Adelbert Bartlett, with an irrigation ditch on the left, farmhouse and windmill in the center middle ground, small apricot trees in the foreground and a wooden outbuilding in the right background. The typescript description of this group of photographs (uclamss_1300_0338i ) locates the orchard near the town of Patterson
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Ensenada shoreline with Hotel Playa Ensenada in the background, 1931

Description:: View of Ensenada shoreline, with road, trees, and house in foreground, pier prominent in midground, mountains and the Hotel Playa Ensenada in background
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

View from Blicknell Avenue towards the pergola, Hotel Casa Del Mar and pier, Santa Monica, 1927

Description:: View from Blicknell Ave. towards the beachfront pergola (located in Crescent Bay Park) (left), a small cliff and the Hotel Casa Del Mar (right) and Santa Monica Pier and La Monica Ballroom in the background
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Trees near Mono Lake, Mono County, [1929?]

Description:: View of trees and fallen branches, with Mono Lake and mountains in background
Date:: 1929
[1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Marion Davies residence, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:: Exterior view of colonial style mansion, with beach, fence, and sunbathers in foreground and cliffs in background
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Cowboys riding horses on dirt road next to affluent residential property, Palm Springs

Description:: Five cowboys on horses on dirt road next to white wall of affluent residential property. Tall palms and a house are visible beyond the wall
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boy seated holding toy sailboat, on patio at Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: View of patio at Barnsdall Park, with boy seated holding toy sailboat, with olive tree in left foreground
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Two men seated on a bench in the village, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Two men seated on a bench in Lake Arrowhead village. Two other men, one in golf attire, are on the sidewalk. The buildings are in a rustic, half-timbered style with dormers and turrets. Signs read: "Arrowhead Lake Co. Administration Co.," and "Lake Arrowhead Woods Real Estate Office, Arrowhead Lake Co., Owners ..."
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Girl on stump at edge of lake, with dog and toy ship, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Girl, about 6 years old, seated on tree stump in water at edge of lake, with shore in left foreground, toy sailing ship floating nearby, wire fox terrier with front paws on stump, and lakeshore with trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Birdseye view towards the Villa Riviera, Long Beach, 1929

Description:: Constructed in 1929, the Gothic Revival style building was originally a residential stock co-operative, was converted to a hotel after the Great Depression, returned to being a stock co-operative in the mid nineteen fifties and converted to condominium titles in 1991. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located at 800 East Ocean Boulevard
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Diane King among Easter lilies, 1934

Description:: Diane King, about age 5, among Easter lilies in greenhouse
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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