Subject: Lifestyle and People / Resource Type: still image - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

13-year-old Alexandra (Ally) Sheedy and her mother, Charlotte in Los Angeles, Calif., 1975

Date:: September 16, 1975
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bessel, Larry
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

55th Assembly District candidate Mike Hernandez with his wife and their children, Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Date:: April 9, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

1956 Olympic gold medalist Olga Connolly-Fikotova playing with children at UCLA elementary school, 1970

Date:: July 13, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Ballard, Kathleen
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Abbey Lincoln (aka Aminata Moseka) with participants at Afrodisia conference in Irvine, Calif., 1977

Date:: June 8, 1977
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Ballard, Kathleen
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Abie Robinson and three others, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Actor Billy Barty at home with his daughter and son in Los Angeles, Calif., 1976

Date:: July 22, 1976
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bessel, Larry
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Buck Jones and wife Odelle at Santa Anita Racetrack, Calif., 1940

Date:: February 23, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Actor Clark Gable and Ria Langham Gable in audience at outdoor event, 1930s

Description:: Clark Gable, in suit and hat, and second wife Ria Langham Gable, in dark coat and hat, seated in end seats among audience at outdoor event, with field in background
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Clark Gable as a young man, on porch with ukulele, [Ohio], [1920s?]

Description:: Photograph of print, attached to board or album with mounting corners at top
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Clark Gable seated, surrounded by group of five men, circa 1937

Date:: 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Actor Francis X. Bushman and wife Ivy, cutting cake on his 82nd birthday in Los Angeles, Calif., 1965

Date:: January 10, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Glenn Ford standing in the atrium of his bachelor residence in Beverly Hills, Calif., 1964

Date:: June 29, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Henry Fonda, full length portrait in his Los Angeles, Calif. home, 1964

Date:: November 8, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Jimmy Stewart and Gloria H. McLean walking out of Brentwood Presbyterian Church after their wedding ceremony, Los Angeles, 1949

Date:: August 9, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Actor Jimmy Stewart playing ball with his dogs in Los Angeles, Calif., 1970

Date:: July 5, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Ballard, Kathleen
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Leo Carrillo hosting Thanksgiving dinner for Mexican American children at La Golondrina restaurant in Los Angeles, Calif., 1937

Date:: November 25, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Monte Hawley at a garden party, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Monte Hawley is pictured at left. The woman and the other man in the photograph are unidentified.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Actor Neil Hamilton and daughter Patricia on beach holding wooden shoes, Malibu, 1937

Description:: A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, October 24, 1937, Present from Holland, with caption: The Dutch influence came to Hollywood when Neil Hamilton, pictured on the beach at Malibu with his small daughter, Patricia, presented her with a pair of wooden shoes he brought back from abroad. This was just one of the many presents she received on her birthday.
Date:: October 20, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Orson Bean on the Carroll Canal in Venice Beach, Calif., 1984

Date:: August 5, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Barnard, Tony
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Rock Hudson lounging on couch at his home in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Date:: May 14, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Saxon, Reed
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Rod La Rocque with fish, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Rod La Rocque, smiling, holding string of 13 fish, with Lake Arrowhead in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Actor Ryan O'Neal playing pool with three ladies at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, Calif., 1971

Date:: November 23, 1971
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Barnard, Tony
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Actors Kristy McNichol and Jimmy Baio dancing at Sassy Magazine party in Los Angeles, Calif., 1978

Date:: December 15, 1978
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Armstrong, Larry
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actors Richard Arlen and Jobyna Ralston Arlen, with son Rickey Arlen, on their boat, Coronado, 1935

Description:: A similar photograph appaears with Los Angeles Times article, August 4, 1935, Hollywood Folk Withouth Their Make-Up, with caption: Mr. and Mrs. Richard Arlen (Jobyna Ralston), on board their yacht, Jobyna R., at anchor at the Coronado Yacht Club
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actors Rod La Rocque and Vilma Banky fishing, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Rod La Rocque, standing with fishing rod, and Vilma Banky, seated with cocker spaniel and striped purse, on small boat named Eagle on Lake Arrowhead, with lakeshore and trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Actors Rod La Rocque and Vilma Banky fishing, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Rod La Rocque, standing with fishing rod, and Vilma Banky, seated with cocker spaniel and tackle basket, on small boat named Eagle on Lake Arrowhead, with motorboat on lake nearby and lakeshore and trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Actors Verree Teasdale and Adolph Menjou on boat deck, 1935-1936

Description:: Verree Teasdale, in dress, fur coat, hat, and gloves, holding her husband's arm, and Adolph Menjou, in overcoat, scarf, and one glove, holding hat, cane, and other glove, both standing on boat deck in front of funnel, smiling at each other, photographed at night
Date:: 1935-1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Ann Blyth talking with Cardinal Timothy Manning at Ladies of Charity luncheon in Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

Date:: March 30, 1973
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bessel, Larry
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Berta Singerman with a child [her daughter ?], 1934

Description:: Actress Berta Singerman seated on a sofa with her daughter (?)
Date:: March 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Betty White preparing meal in Los Angeles, Calif., 1976

Date:: May 6, 1976
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Gladstone, Penni
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Cathy Downs modeling evening gowns with unidentified woman, circa 1946

Date:: circa 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Actress Elissa Landi, family members, and friends having breakfast outdoors with horses and dog, [Los Angeles?], 1936

Description:: This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, November 15, 1936, Hollywoodans Celebrate Double Surprise Party
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Elsa Lanchester laying flowers on casket of her husband Charles Laughton in Los Angeles, Calif., 1962

Date:: December 20, 1962
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actresses Betty Hutton and Mona Freeman at piano singing with United States servicemen, 1945

Date:: April 9, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Jane Wyman sitting in lounge chair on California beach, 1935

Date:: September 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Jayne Mansfield with husband Matt and family leaving Hospital with their newborn son, Antonio in Los Angeles, Calif., 1965

Date:: October 22, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Joan Collins examining the glove compartment of a Corniche Convertible Rolls-Royce in Los Angeles, Calif., 1984

Date:: June 15, 1984
1984-06-15
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Melcon, Mel
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Joan Crawford sitting with her 9 year-old son Christopher in Los Angeles, Calif., 1951

Date:: April 1, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Joanne Woodward using sewing machine, 1958

Date:: October 3, 1958
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Louise Beavers at the microphone at a backyard event, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: L to R: A.J. Williams (playing piano), Louise Beavers (holding microphone). The others in the photo are unidentified.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Actress Mae Marsh with her granddaughter in Hermosa Beach, Calif., 1964

Date:: July 26, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Phyllis Brooks wearing a fur-lined coat and fedora, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Actress Phyllis Brooks wearing a fur-lined coat and a fedora, with an airplane visible in the background. Brooks was originally known as the "Ipana Toothpaste Girl," and dated leading men such as Carey Grant and Howard Hughes before marrying a close friend of President John F. Kennedy, Congressman Torbert Macdonald.
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Actress Shirley Temple with her mother Gertrude on way to shop for wedding dress in Los Angeles, Calif., 1945

Date:: September 11, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Susan Cabot checking out of Beverly Hills Hotel, Calif., 1959

Date:: April 13, 1959
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Actress Susan Cabot checking out of Beverly Hills Hotel, Calif., 1959

Date:: April 13, 1959
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Actress Virginia Bruce, daughter Susan Ann Gilbert, and guest Susan Zanuck at Susan Gilbert's 7th birthday party, [Santa Monica?], 1940

Description:: Probably related to Los Angeles Times article, August 4, 1940, Tattletale. ... the occasion was Susan Ann Gilbert’s seventh birthday which her mother, Virginia Bruce, celebrated ... Helping Susan Ann celebrate were ... Susan Zanuck ...
Date:: August 26, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Zelda Rubenstein posing with L.A. CARES "Play Safely" AIDS poster in Los Angeles, Calif., 1985

Date:: June 2, 1985
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Traeger, Marsha
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ada Williams, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Ada Williams (later Ada Ince), winner of the Miss Florida beauty pageant in 1927, in a bathing suit with a "Miss Florida" banner. Ms. Williams was awarded her first film studio contract in 1928.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Adelaide Rearden posing with a tricycle next to a cypress tree, Santa Monica, circa 1928

Description:: Adelaide Rearden posing next to a tricycle and a cypress tree in a residential area.
Date:: [circa 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Admiral William Sowden Sims and his wife upon their arrival at the train station, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: Admiral and Mrs. William S. Sims with an unidentified woman standing next to a train. Mrs. Sims holds a bouquet of roses. This photograph was probably taken in December of 1933 when Admiral Sims arrived in Pasadena to officiate as the Grand Marshal of the Tournament of Roses Parade.
Date:: December 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Admirers surround President John F. Kennedy as he stands in surf at Santa Monica, Calif., 1962

Date:: August 20, 1962
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Beebe, Bill
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aerialist Bertha Matlock poses by her circus outfits, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Aerialist Bertha Matlock poses by her myriad of circus outfits. Most likely taken in anticipation of the Al G. Barnes circus performances in Los Angeles throughout March and April 1935.
Date:: [circa March 30, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

African American percussionist Alvin Taylor at a salon getting a perm in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Date:: December 19, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Agent Irving Lazar and actress Polly Bergen at party in Los Angeles, Calif., 1975

Date:: August 3, 1975
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Ballard, Kathleen
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aileen Eaton, boxing promoter, relaxing at home in Los Angeles, Calif., 1967

Date:: February 24, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Fontanini, Steve
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aimee Semple McPherson and Mrs. M. B. Godbey in a pantry preparing food baskets, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Aimee Semple McPherson and Mrs. M. B. Godbey in a pantry preparing food baskets. McPherson was a noted evangelist and founder of the Angelus Temple and the Foursquare Church.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Alhambra councilwoman, Norma Yocum cooking at stove with daughter Phyllis, 1963

Date:: December 26, 1963
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Alhambra Legion auxiliary team captain Marion de Varanne sitting with Dorothea Carlson, Los Angeles

Description:: Alhambra Legion auxiliary team captain Marion de Varanne (left) sitting with Dorothea Carlson
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Alida Amabile at entrance to Plaza de la Raza in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Date:: July 5, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Kelsey, Thomas
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Allan Woods, 28 fixes hair of his fiancee, Adriana Eugenie Nicolson, 90 in Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

Date:: January 8, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Al Pedrosa sitting in his soap box derby car on a barren stretch of road, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Al Pedrosa sitting in his soap box derby racing car on a barren stretch of road. The race was sponsored at least partially by Chevrolet
Date:: 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Al Pedrosa smiling in his soap box derby car, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Al Pedrosa smiling in his soap box derby racing car. This race was at least partially sponsored by Chevrolet
Date:: 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Alphonzo and Marian [McCargo] Bell family portrait, Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Date:: January 19, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Murphy, Bill
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Alyce Key and other partygoers at a club, Los angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Amelia Earhart, George P. Putman and Paul Mantz inspecting Earhart's new home in Los Angeles, Calif., 1935

Date:: September 26, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

America's Mermaid, actress-swimmer, Esther Williams in court for divorce from Dr. Leonard Kovner, 1944

Date:: September 12, 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Anna Marie Peters in "Modern California" kitchen exhibit at Southern California Home Show, 1938

Date:: April 22, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Calvert, Paul
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Anthony Quinn, Fred Astaire, and their daughters

Date:: December 23, 1959
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Architectural historian Charles Jencks cleaning his pool in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Date:: May 25, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Lubas, Ken
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Art collector-Housewife Diana Zlotnick with family displaying part of her collection in North Hollywood, Calif., 1965

Description:: Diana Zlotnick has loaned and donated pieces from her collection to museums and galleries throughout California including San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, California State University, Los Angeles and University of Southern California.
Date:: November 19, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Tiffany, Nelson
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Arthur Houston, Jr. with Herman Spurlock at a social gathering, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Artist Ed Kienholz and his son Noah sitting on steps of their home in Laurel Canyon, Calif., 1965

Date:: October 22, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Tiffany, Nelson
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Astrologer Mrs. Colby Griffin examining horoscope with her attorney Robert A. Neeb and friend Ernest Wyher

Date:: February 6, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Author and restaurateur, Robert L. Blazer discussing wine at Epicure's Enterprise in Los Angeles, Calif., 1965

Date:: March 11, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Author Lawrence Lipton, chronicler of the beatnik scene, demonstrating his robot, DUHAB

Date:: July 29, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Author Louis L'Amour seated at restaurant table during interview in Los Angeles, Calif., 1970

Date:: July 12, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Kravitz, Thomas J.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Author Ray Bradbury and his wife Maggie at their home in Cheviot Hills, Calif., 1970

Date:: March 15, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Authors Ariel and Will Durant in library of their home in Los Angeles, Calif., 1967

Date:: September 24, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Murphy, Bill
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Avon makeup artist Sue Cary conducting seminar for USC women athletes, 1979

Date:: November 1, 1979
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Whitney, Fitzgerald, b. 1928
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Barbara Jean Wong on stage at the Victory House in Pershing Square during Chinese pageant and war bond rally in Los Angeles, Calif., 1945

Date:: June 4, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Barbara Jo Cozzens dressed as Easter bunny, Santa Monica, 1934

Description:: Barbara Jo Cozzens, age 5, in bunny costume, kneeling on stone wall with eggs spelling EASTER, with lawn in background
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Barbara Payton enters her house from patio with barbell on the ground, 1951.

Date:: September 16, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Barbara Payton has cigarette lit by Attorney Milton Golden at Courthouse during proceedings for her divorce from Franchot Tone, 1952.

Date:: April 26, 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Barbara Payton shopping for Thanksgiving ingredients, 1951.

Date:: November 22, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Barbie's first clothing designer Charlotte Johnson posing with 1965 Barbie doll model

Date:: May 13, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Tiffany, Nelson
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Basketball player and commentator Bill Russell seated on motorcycle in Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

Date:: January 9, 1973
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Browne, Rick
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Beatniks Eric (Big Daddy) Nord and Julie Meredith at the Gas House in Venice Beach, Calif., 1959

Date:: September 3, 1959
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bernice Brown, governor's wife, visiting Dennis the Menace Children's Park in Downey, Calif., 1966

Date:: May 24, 1966
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Betty Martina and an unidentified man, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Beverly Hills Chief of Police Charles C. Blair, District Attorney Buron Fitts, and Gettle family lawyer Ernest E. Noon, Beverly Hills, 1934

Description:: A photograph of Chief of Beverly Hills Police Charles C. Blair, District Attorney Buron Fitts, and lawyer Ernest E. Noon. The three men were involved in the search for kidnapping victim William F. Gettle and the prosecution of the kidnappers after Gettle's safe recovery.Charles C. Blair was the first Chief of Police of Beverly Hills, serving from 1927-1942. Ernest E. Noon was the attorney of the Gettle family. He was intimitely involved with the attempts to recover William F. Gettle, directing via the Los Angeles Times that the kidnappers send any ransom requests to him, as Mrs. Fleeta Gettle was ill with nervous prostration after the kidnapping of her husband and under medical supervision.Buron Fitts was the district attorney of Los Angeles from 1928-1940. Fitts was in charge of co-ordinating the police agencies in their search for Gettle and his kidnappers.
Date:: [circa May, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Beverly Hills home of William F. Gettle, kidnapping victim. May 1934.

Description:: Beverly Hills home of businessman and millionaire William F. Gettle, at 723 North Linden Drive. Gettle was kidnapped from the grounds of from his Arcadia ranch house during a party on the eve of May 9th. The kidnapping attracted a great deal of attention in the community, with Mrs. Gettle even addressing the kidnappers through the pages of the Los Angeles Times. The kidnappers demanded a $60,000 ransom for the return of Gettle, which Mrs. Gettle agreed to pay. However, before the ransom was paid, two detectives of the LAPD, Chester Burris and H.P. Gearhardt, broke the case after installing a dictaphone in the home of a bank robbery suspect. Information from the dictaphone led them to a La Crescenta home where Gettle was held. He was returned, unharmed, to his family on the eve of May 14th.
Date:: [circa May 10, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Beverly Hills home of William F. Gettle, kidnapping victim. May 1934.

Description:: Beverly Hills home of businessman and millionaire William F. Gettle, at 723 North Linden Drive. Gettle was kidnapped from the grounds of from his Arcadia ranch house during a party on the eve of May 9th. The kidnapping attracted a great deal of attention in the community, with Mrs. Gettle even addressing the kidnappers through the pages of the Los Angeles Times. The kidnappers demanded a $60,000 ransom for the return of Gettle, which Mrs. Gettle agreed to pay. However, before the ransom was paid, two detectives of the LAPD, Chester Burris and H.P. Gearhardt, broke the case after installing a dictaphone in the home of a bank robbery suspect. Information from the dictaphone led them to a La Crescenta home where Gettle was held. He was returned, unharmed, to his family on the eve of May 14th.
Date:: [circa May 10, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Bikram Choudhary conducting Hatha yoga class, pretzel pose, in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Date:: November 29, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Frampton, Mary
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Billy Rowe, of the Pittsburgh Courier, and three unidentified women, Los Angeles, late 1940s or early 1950s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [late 1940s or early 1950s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Bing and Kathy Crosby on the terrace of the Del Monte Lodge, Pebble Beach during 29th annual Pro-Am Clambake, 1970

Date:: January 27, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Gunderson, Judd
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Birdseye view towards the Marion Davies' Beach house, Santa Monica, circa 1930-1940

Description:: Birdseye view from Palisades Park towards Marion Davies' beach house on the shore of Santa Monica Bay in Santa Monica, with the beach visible beyond. Across the highway from the beach estate are parked cars, street railroad tracks, utility poles and the brush-covered base of the palisades cliff.
Date:: [circa 1930-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Birthday Party for attorney Curtis Taylor, at the Broady residence, Beverly Hills, 1965

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: December 16, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Morgan, Walter, Lt.
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Birthday party for Walter L. Gordon, Jr., Los Angeles, 1950s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1950s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Boxer Ceferino Garcia with actors George Raft and Norma Shearer at Santa Anita Racetrack, Calif., 1940

Date:: February 23, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Boxer Joe Louis, Jim Goodrich (?), and an unidentified woman at a nightclub in Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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