Subject: Lifestyle / Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Resource Type: still image - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

A. Anton and others in a convenience store during Anaheim's annual Halloween festival, Anaheim, October 31, 1946

Description:: A. Anton (left front) and others in a convenience store aisle during Anaheim's annual Halloween festival.
Date:: [October 31, 1946]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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 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

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 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 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 Frances Staub poses poolside in a white bathing suit, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Actress Frances Staub poses poolside in a white bathing suit.
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

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 on a tricycle next to a blossoming tree, Santa Monica, circa 1928

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

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

Adelbert and Clara Bartlett residence, facade, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:: Exterior front view of home with arched door, window with awning, window with arched decoration and spiral column, and small cypress trees
Date:: 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

"Adohr-able Nymphs" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Description:: The theme of the 1934 Rose Parade was: Tales of the Seven Seas. It rained during the parade that year.
Date:: January 1, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Adolph L. Bernheimer residence, Pacific Palisades, 1927-1940

Description:: Oriental style Adolph L. Bernheimer residence, at top of hill overlooking Bernheimer Gardens, with hillside, stairway, and fenced walkway in foreground
Date:: 1927-1940
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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

Aerial view of parade route for the Mystic Shrine's Durbar Festival, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Crowds gathered to participate in the celebration of the Mystic Shrine's Durbar festival. 20,000 spectators enjoyed street parades on South Olive Street and festivities at the Shrine Auditorium.
Date:: June 12, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of parade route for the Mystic Shrine's Durbar Festival, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Aerial view of crowds gathered to participate in the celebration of the Mystic Shrine's Durbar festival. 20,000 spectators enjoyed street parades on South Olive Street and festivities at the Shrine Auditorium.
Date:: June 12, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of pedestrians and Owl Drug on the corner of Hollywood and Vine, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Aerial view of pedestrians and The Owl Drug Co. on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Photo was probably taken by Elizabeth Straughn as part of her "street-corner experiences" series
Date:: June 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of pedestrians and Owl Drug on the corner of Hollywood and Vine, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Aerial view of pedestrians and The Owl Drug Co. on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Photo was probably taken by Elizabeth Straughn as part of her "street-corner experiences" series
Date:: June 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of pedestrians and Owl Drug on the corner of Hollywood and Vine, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Aerial view of pedestrians and The Owl Drug Co. on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Photo was probably taken by Elizabeth Straughn as part of her "street-corner experiences" series
Date:: June 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of pedestrians and Owl Drug on the corner of Hollywood and Vine, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Aerial view of pedestrians and The Owl Drug Co. on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Photo was probably taken by Elizabeth Straughn as part of her "street-corner experiences" series
Date:: June 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of pedestrians and Owl Drug on the corner of Hollywood and Vine, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Aerial view of pedestrians and The Owl Drug Co. on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Photo was probably taken by Elizabeth Straughn as part of her "street-corner experiences" series
Date:: June 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of pedestrians and Owl Drug on the corner of Hollywood and Vine, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Aerial view of pedestrians and The Owl Drug Co. on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Photo was probably taken by Elizabeth Straughn as part of her "street-corner experiences" series
Date:: June 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of pedestrians and Owl Drug on the corner of Hollywood and Vine, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Aerial view of pedestrians and The Owl Drug Co. on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Photo was probably taken by Elizabeth Straughn as part of her "street-corner experiences" series
Date:: June 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of pedestrians and Owl Drug on the corner of Hollywood and Vine, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Aerial view of pedestrians and The Owl Drug Co. on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street. Photo was probably taken by Elizabeth Straughn as part of her "street-corner experiences" series
Date:: June 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of the Labor Day Parade, Los Angeles, September 6, 1937

Description:: Float featuring a music stand and guitar passes by the crowds gathered to watch the Labor Day Parade.
Date:: September 6, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of the post-war Labor Day parade, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Aerial view of the post-war Labor Day parade. Crowds reached over 150,000 during the special three-day celebration.
Date:: September 3, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of the post-war Labor Day parade, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Aerial view of the post-war Labor Day parade. Crowds reached over 150,000 during the special three-day celebration.
Date:: September 3, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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 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

Al Pedrosa looks up from checking on his soap box derby car, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Al Pedrosa looks up from checking on 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

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

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

Al Pedrosa waving from his soap box derby car, Los Angeles, 1946

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

Al Raymond, general chairman of Anaheim's 23rd annual Halloween festival, Anaheim, October 31, 1946

Description:: Al Raymond, general chairman of Anaheim's 23rd annual Halloween festival.
Date:: October 31, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Ambulance in downtown Los Angeles.

Description:: An ambulance in downtown Los Angeles on Hill St. near LA's Subway Terminal building, between W. 4th and W. 5th streets and adjacent to Pershing Square.
Date:: [between 1930-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

American Legion Police Department Drill Team poses for a humorous photo during the 1936 California state convention.

Description:: The American Legion Police Department drill team pose for a humorous photograph during the August 1936 California state convention.
Date:: [between August 8, 1936-August 12, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Antoinette Jones at banquet of the California Federation of Democratic Women's Study Clubs, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Antoinette Jones, wife of lawyer Mattison Boyd Jones, standing at a podium at banquet of the California Federation of Democratic Women's Study Clubs, following the opening of the first airplane apprentice school at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Secretary of Labor, Frances Perkins, addressed the same evening banquet.
Date:: February 15, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Antoinette Jones at banquet of the California Federation of Democratic Women's Study Clubs, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Antoinette Jones, wife of lawyer Mattison Boyd Jones, standing at a podium at banquet of the California Federation of Democratic Women's Study Clubs, following the opening of the first airplane apprentice school at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Secretary of Labor, Frances Perkins, addressed the same evening banquet.
Date:: February 15, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Antoinette Jones welcomes Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins upon her arrival by train, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Antoinette Jones (left), wife of lawyer Mattison Boyd Jones, welcomes Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins upon her arrival in Los Angeles for the opening of the first airplane apprentice school at the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation. Perkins visited Los Angeles for two days to welcome the new class of 37 junior employees who were to begin the program.
Date:: February 15, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Assistance League garden party, [San Marino or Santa Monica?], 1934

Description:: Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, June 17, 1934, Assistance League Directors Will Give Tea to Greet Mrs. Hancock Banning, Board Plans to Dedicate House Friday, Members Guests at Garden Party in San Marino
Date:: August 15, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Assistance League garden party, [San Marino or Santa Monica?], 1934

Description:: Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, June 17, 1934, Assistance League Directors Will Give Tea to Greet Mrs. Hancock Banning, Board Plans to Dedicate House Friday, Members Guests at Garden Party in San Marino
Date:: August 15, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Atlantis" float in the Tournament Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Description:: The "Atlantis" float renders a rowboat approaching the castle of the queen of the lost land. The Pasadena Memorial Flagpole (Goodhue Flagpole) is visible behind the float in its original location in the middle of the intersection of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard. The float was entered by the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company.
Date:: January 1, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Avila Adobe, view of patio with woman and man with guitar seated on bench, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: View includes washtub and outdoor oven in background
Date:: August 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Baby girl eats lunch at annual Iowa Picnic, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: A baby girl sits on the grass and unwraps packaged food from a paper lunch bag during the annual Iowa Picnic. The Iowa Picnic was an annual gathering of Iowans living in Los Angeles and Long Beach. The gathering brought together over 100,000 people in 1935 and was often held at Bixby Park and Lincoln Park.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Baby with toy car, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Images with "CH" on negative sleeve were probably photographed at Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Banner announcing the 39th Annual Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1928

Description:: Two young women carrying a banner announcing the start of the 39th Annual Tournament of Roses Parade with four women standing between them and saluting.
Date:: January 2, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Banner announcing the "Dawn" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1931

Description:: The theme of the 1931 forty-second annual Rose Parade was "Dreams in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1931
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

Bar on Tony Cornero's newly refurbished gambling ship, the Bunker Hill, or Lux, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Bar on Tony Cornero’s newly refurbished gambling ship, the Bunker Hill (also known as the Lux), which was meant to operate offshore of Los Angeles. After the Bunker Hill’s opening night, however, Cornero and five of his aides were arrested on felony charges of criminal conspiracy to conduct gambling games and serve alcohol without a license. After his arrest, Cornero announced that he was ready to go to the United States Supreme court to keep the Bunker Hill running. Cornero was also “admiral” of the Rex, another gambling vessel which was forced to suspend operations in 1938.
Date:: August 9, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Baseball game and spectators, Pacific Palisades, 1928

Description:: Baseball game, with batter and catcher or umpire visible, with spectators in foreground and background, some standing, some on bench, some leaning on railing, one with parasol, with mountains in background
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Beachgoers examine high tides at a Los Angeles beach, December 1937

Description:: Beachgoers examine high tides at a Los Angeles beach. Throughout the month of December in 1937 frequent swells caused damage all along the Southern California coast. Waves ripped out piers and waterfront buildings and flooded homes. The Hermosa beach municpal pier suffered severe damage to its middle section
Date:: December 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Beach homes, Malibu, 1931

Description:: Bird's-eye view of curved section of beach with large homes, with cliff at left, Pacific Coast Highway and cars in foreground, beach and ocean at right, mountains in background
Date:: August 23, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Beach homes, Malibu, 1931

Description:: Bird's-eye view about about 4 large houses on beach, with grassy steep hill in foreground and beach and ocean in background
Date:: August 23, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Beach homes, Malibu, 1931

Description:: Bird's-eye view of curved section of beach with large homes, with cliff at left, Pacific Coast Highway in foreground, beach and ocean at right, mountains in background
Date:: August 23, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Bearded man sits with a dog at the Unemployed Citizens' League of Santa Monica, 1930s

Description:: Bearded man sits with a dog at the Unemployed Citizens' League of Santa Monica, a localized group of self-sustaining and self-respecting people. Many cooperatives like this one emerged in California during the 1930s, specifically in the Los Angeles - Orange County area
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Bedroom in the house of actor John Gilbert, Beverly Hills, 1936

Description:: Bedroom in the house of actor John Gilbert, probably shortly after his death in 1936. The house was located at 1400 Tower Grove Road.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Betty Redd, O.E. Hanson, and Howard Blez in costume for Anaheim's annual Halloween festival, Anaheim, October 31, 1946

Description:: (left to right) Betty Redd, O.E. Hanson, and Howard Blez around a desk in an office and in costume for Anaheim's annual Halloween festival
Date:: [October 31, 1946]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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

Biplane and crowd, Tanforan Racetrack, San Bruno, 1911

Description:: Biplane in air above crowd, with mountains in background
Date:: January, 1911
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Bird's-eye view of group on pier, Malibu, 1929

Description:: Bird's-eye view of about 8 people on fenced pier or wharf, looking out over ocean with about 6 sailboats and 1 empty rowboat, with small dog sleeping near railing
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Bird's-eye view of passengers outside the S.S. Mariposa, Los Angeles

Description:: Bird's-eye view of passengers outside of the S.S. Mariposa.
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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/retirement party for William L. Brashear thrown by his co-workers at the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Los Angeles, circa 1940

Description:: William L. Brashear receiving a gift from M. A. Nugent at his birthday/retirement party from the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. I. A. Cain squats to the left holding a birthday cake and a large crowd of railroad employees is gathered around the lounge chair Brashear is seated in.
Date:: [1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Birthday/retirement party for William L. Brashear thrown by his co-workers at the Southern Pacific Railroad Company, Los Angeles, circa 1940

Description:: William L. Brashear receiving a gift from M. A. Nugent (right) at his birthday/retirement party from the Southern Pacific Railroad Company. I. A. Cain stands to the left holding a birthday cake and a large crowd of railroad employees is gathered around the lounge chair Brashear is seated in.
Date:: [1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Book stall, probably in the vicinity of the old Los Angeles Times Building, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Book stall, probably in the vicinity of the old Los Angeles Times Building. This photograph belongs with a group of images taken of the old Los Angeles Times Building, at the northeast corner of 1st St. and Broadway, as it was being prepared for the May 1938 demolition.
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

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

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

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

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

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

Boy holding toy sailboat, woman, and girl on patio at Barnsdall Park, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: View of patio at Barnsdall Park, with woman seated on bench, boy standing, back to camera, holding toy sailboat, girl standing, with olive tree at left
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boy on cardboard horse with toy bow and arrow, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Images with "CH" on negative sleeve were probably photographed at Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boy on gangplank holding clown doll, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Boy, about 6 years old, barefoot in overalls, standing on gangplank holding large clown-faced doll, with dock, lake, and lakeshore with trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boy pets a turkey to be exhibited in a competition for $5,100 at the seventh Turkey Show and Congress, Hemet, 1946

Description:: The turkeys were raised for Thanksgiving in the Western states and exhibited during the four-day event. The event included nationally known authorities on turkey diseases, breeding, and marketing.
Date:: November 5, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boys at fireplace with popcorn, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Images with "CH" on negative sleeve were probably photographed at Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boys at play pause for a picture.

Date:: [between 1930-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boys at play pause for a picture.

Date:: [between 1930-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boys compare marbles at a marble tournament, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Paul Barbata and Abram Androff compare marbles at a marble tournament.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boys compare marbles at a marble tournament, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Paul Barbata and Abram Androff compare marbles at a marble tournament.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boy Scout Troop 47 drinking hot chocolate after being marooned overnight in the Arroyo Seco Canyon, Los Angeles, December 9, 1946

Description:: Twenty-one Boy Scouts and three leaders from Troop 47 in Los Angeles drinking hot chocolate after being marooned overnight on a bluff 1000 feet above the canyon floor in the Upper Arroyo Seco Canyon. The scouts became lost on their way back during a seven mile hike between Switzer's Camp and Oake Wilde. The troop lit matches to signal a rescue party of parents, deputy sheriffs, and county prisoners. One of the leaders, David Swaim, suffered a minor heart attack two miles from camp so the scouts carried him the rest of the way on a stretcher.
Date:: December 9, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boys dressed as cowboys, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Images with "CH" on negative sleeve were probably photographed at Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935
Date:: [circa 1935]
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

Boys eating watermelon, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Probably photographed at Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boys in tree on the route of the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: The theme of the 1932 forty-third annual Rose Parade was "Nations & Games in Flowers," looking forward to the 1932 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Boys playing war, 1927

Description:: 3 boys, identified as Jackie Stone, Raymond Robinson, and possibly Max Tyler, with helmets, broom, flag, pompoms, and toy gun, standing in dusty yard with fence in background
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boys playing war, 1927

Description:: 3 boys, identified as Jackie Stone, Raymond Robinson, and possibly Max Tyler, with helmets, broom, flag, and toy gun, standing in dusty yard with fence in background
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boys playing war, 1927

Description:: 3 boys, identified as Jackie Stone, Raymond Robinson, and possibly Max Tyler, with helmets, brooms, and flag, standing in dusty yard with fence in background
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boys playing with homemade train, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Images with "CH" on negative sleeve were probably photographed at Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boys repairing toy airplane wagon, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Probably photographed at Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935
Date:: circa 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boys taking part in a free summer camp organized by Los Angeles Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz. Circa July 1937.

Description:: Boys from financially disadvantaged backgrounds participate in a free summer camp in Griffith Park. The camp, which was organized by Sheriff Biscailuz, lasted hosted groups of 100 boys for 10 days at a time. While at camp, the boys participated in activities such as swimming, fencing, baseball, various hobbies, and a nonsectarian religious program. The camp's 1937 season lasted from July 6th to September 4th.
Date:: [circa July 6, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Boys taking part in a free summer camp organized by Los Angeles Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz. Circa July 1937.

Description:: Boys from financially disadvantaged backgrounds participate in a free summer camp in Griffith Park. The camp, which was organized by Sheriff Biscailuz, lasted hosted groups of 100 boys for 10 days at a time. While at camp, the boys participated in activities such as swimming, fencing, baseball, various hobbies, and a nonsectarian religious program. The camp's 1937 season lasted from July 6th to September 4th.
Date:: [circa July 6, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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