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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

William Mulholland (possibly) standing on a dirt drive between rows of large trees, California

Description:: William Mulholland (possibly), with a mustache and wearing a suit and hat, standing on a dirt driveway lined by large pepper (?) trees, with a Victorian house at the end of the drive
Date:: [between 1898 and 1943]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Patio at the Guajome Ranch House, Vista, circa 1901-1930

Description:: The patio at the adobe Guajome Ranch House. A fountain is in the middle of the garden.
Date:: [circa 1901-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

William Mulholland (possibly) in mountain ravine with water pipe construction, California, between 1905 and 1928

Description:: View into a mountain ravine with utility poles and where a water pipe system appears to be under construction. Two men are in the ravine; one is mostly hidden by a utility pole and the other is possibly William Mulholland. The man is standing with his hands on his hips, is wearing dark pants, a dark open vest, a light shirt and neck tie and a wide-brimmed hat. A parked car is on the left.
Date:: [between 1905 and 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Campaign headquarters of Frank Merriam, Sacramento, circa 1934

Description:: The campaign headquarters for Frank Merriam, former state senator and governor of California. Merriam, Lieutenant Governor at the time, was sworn in as governor in 1934 after the sudden death of Governor James Rolph. He ran successfully against Upton Sinclair in the general elections the following November.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Views of Palisades Park and Marion Davies' beach house, Santa Monica

Description:: Upper photo: view of a wide dirt road on the face of a cliff in Santa Monica's Palisades Park, 1910-1920. The road is at center and leads from the top of the cliffs at left down to the beach at right. It is lined with a rustic eucalyptus branch fence and several large plants. A tall rock formation can be seen towards the bottom of the road at right. The beach is visible in the distance at center and right. Several tall mountains form a range in the background.
Date:: [circa 1905-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Julia Baldwin pointing out fissure, Mount Washington (Los Angeles), 1969

Description:: Reported in "The street that was: Rainbow Ave. didn't die, just slid away," Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 1969: C1.
Date:: March 3, 1969
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Elsie Bansen stands in front of the remains of her home at Mount Washington, 1969

Description:: Image that accompanies caption in print is alternate photograph present on the same negative in file.
Date:: circa March 3, 1969
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Awtar Singh examines soil sample from Mount Washington landslide, Los Angeles, 1969

Description:: Photo appears with the article "Creep testing," Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 1969: B11.
Date:: March 6, 1969
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, dressed as a Victorian, 1951

Description:: Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, stands before a desk, holding a book in her hands. She is dressed in a Victorian style dress with embroidery and wears a hat. Other books are visible next to her.
Date:: September 20, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquiest, with child actress, 1951

Description:: Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, dressed in Victorian garb, next to a young girl, also dressed in Victorian garb. Both hold parasols and wear hats.
Date:: September 20, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Maxine Cates and Sonny Cates with corn and pumpkins, Santa Monica, 1931

Description:: Maxine Cates, standing, in overalls holding corn stalks, and Sonny Cates, seated, in overalls holding pumpkin, in front of cornstalks
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Jack Halstein at his concession, Jacks Famous Ice Cream Cones, on Abbot Kinney Pier, Venice, 1928

Description:: Jack Halstein at his concession, Jacks Famous Ice Cream Cones. The cones, seen on the right, were handmade at the concession. The photograph was taken as part of a promotion to celebrate the creation of the 125,000th cone
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, with child actors, dummy and dolls, 1951

Description:: Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, stands on the right holding a dummy, while two child actresses pose in doll like stances. A boy playing a pipe organ stands to the left. Another boy holding an accordion stands onthe far left, only partially visible. Also seen are various pieces of furniture and dolls.
Date:: September 20, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Conductor Mario Lanza, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: Portrait of Mario Lanza, in suit and tie, seated, holding music at the home of Adelbert Bartlett (535 15th Street).
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Adelbert Bartlett, in kaffiyeh and caftan, 1925 or 1926

Description:: Portrait of Adelbert Bartlett, in light kaffiyeh and dark caftan, with plant and wall or backdrop in background
Date:: 1925-1926
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Portrait of Darrel B. Foss, in suit and tie, 1924

Description:: Darrel B. Foss was an American actor who also created and sold highly regarded hand made bird calls later in his life.
Date:: 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sylvia Arslan with hands clasped, [1939 or 1940?]

Description:: Sylvia Arslan, about age 6, in satin dress and hair ribbon, hands clasped at chin, with bowl of flowers on table in background
Date:: [1939-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sylvia Arslan in crocheted sweater, [1939 or 1940?]

Description:: Sylvia Arslan, about age 5 or 6, standing, in crocheted sweater and headband or cap
Date:: [1939-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sylvia Arslan arranging flowers, [1939-1940?]

Description:: Sylvia Arslan, about age 6, in satin dress and hair ribbon, arranging flowers in bowl on table
Date:: [1939-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sylvia Arslan in dress with decorated collar, [1938-1939?]

Description:: Sylvia Arslan, about age 5, seated, in dress with decorated collar
Date:: [1938-1939?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sylvia Arslan with fists raised, [1939-1940?]

Description:: Sylvia Arslan, about age 6, in dark dress with hair in braids, fists raised, with doll on table at left
Date:: [1939-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sylvia Arslan holding toy elephant, 1937

Description:: Sylvia Arslan, age 3, in patterned dress, holding toy elephant in both hands
Date:: June 27, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sylvia Arslan crying, [1939-1940?]

Description:: Sylvia Arslan, about age 6, in dark dress and flowered kerchief, holding doll, crying
Date:: [1939-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Henry William Cannon in studio with paintings on wall and on table, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: This biography from the Archives of AskART: Born in England on April 9, 1862. Cannon was educated in London and worked there as a designer for gold and silversmiths. He worked in NYC for several years before settling in Los Angeles about 1906. In 1912 he established the Cannon Art School in Los Angeles and taught there until 1933. He died in Redondo Beach, CA on Feb. 5, 1939. Member: Commercial Artists Ass'n of So. Calif.; Free Lance Art League of LA (co-founder and vice pres., 1918).
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Wilson Silsby in studio, with easel, brush, palette, and painting, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: This photograph was taken for an article by Neeta Marquis, "True Spirit of Art Found in City," that appeared in the Los Angeles Times on July 3, 1927.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Otis Williams, in studio with sculpture and paintings, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Otis Williams, in his studio in the Lyceum Theater building, standing with sculpted head of boy and file, in studio with portrait paintings on wall behind
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Silhouette artist Georges Boria and sunbathers Thelma Peairs and June Diebold, Venice, 1930

Description:: Silhouette artist Georges Boria, in sweater and collared shirt, applying paper silhouette to arm of June Diebold, with Thelma Peairs at left, both women wearing bathing suits and holding photographs, on beach with ocean in background
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Golden Rule Foundation officials Charles Vickrey and Lincoln Wirt, [1932?]

Description:: Charles Vickrey and Lincoln Wirt, in suits and ties, standing, both holding check or small piece of paper, indoors with door in background
Date:: [1932?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Man and child with sign announcing Near East Relief Bundle Day, and portrait of Adelbert Bartlett, on 2 filmstrips, [1921-1939?]

Description:: Each filmstrip shows 6 full frames, and portions of frames at top and bottom. Right side filmstrip is inverted
Date:: [1921-1939?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

William Gibbs McAdoo and group at Golden Rule Foundation Pageant, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, November 9, 1930, Child Welfare Appeal Made, McAdoo Directs Colorful Pageant
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

William Gibbs McAdoo and group at Golden Rule Foundation Pageant, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, November 9, 1930, Child Welfare Appeal Made, McAdoo Directs Colorful Pageant
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Loydell Emerson with tennis equipment, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: Loydell Emerson, seated, in dark collared shirt, holding tennis racket, tennis balls, and tennis ball can, with wall in background
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Mrs. Joe Raymond reclining on baled hay, San Fernando Valley, 1946

Description:: Mrs. Joe Raymond, in hay field, wearing short flowered dress, lying across bales of hay, with more bales in background
Date:: 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Mrs. Joe Raymond with daisies in garden, 1946

Description:: Mrs. Joe Raymond, in flowered dress, standing with hands on hedge of tall daisies, with house with shutters in background, picket fence in foreground
Date:: 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Singer Florence Brown, 1947

Description:: Florence Brown, in choir robe with song book, with piano and plant in background
Date:: March 1, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Florence Brown, 1947

Description:: Florence Brown, in dark dress with book, with sconce lamp on wall in background
Date:: March 1, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sculptor Eugene Morahan with a model of his statue of Saint Monica, circa 1934

Description:: Sculptor Eugene Morahan with a model of his art deco style statue of Saint Monica, which is placed on a table
Date:: [circa 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

May Betteridge and avocados, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Possibly montage photo of May Betteridge, representing the California avocado industry, with tray and basket of avocados, shelf of avocados in foreground, crates of avocados labeled Calavo [for Calavo Growers of California] in background. The avocado varieties shown are (left to right): Pueblo, Topa Topa, Dickinson, Itzanana, Fuerte and Linscott
Date:: 11/1/33
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Picnic for gubernatorial campaign of Frank Merriam, Santa Monica, 1934

Description:: 4 women and 2 men, standing, 1 man at podium, outdoors with palm and eucalyptus trees in background
Date:: November 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Actor Reginald Denny on horseback, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Actor Reginald Denny, in rodeo clothing, on horseback, holding hat, with decorated fence, other riders, and trees in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Actor Reginald Denny on horseback, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Actor Reginald Denny, in rodeo clothing, on horseback, holding hat, with decorated fence, audience, some on horseback, and trees in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Helena Burnett in dress and bonnet sitting next to a pond, 1947-1950

Description:: Helena Burnett, child actress and dancer, sits on stones on the edge of a pond. She wears a fancy dress with a gathered skirt, a bonnet with lace trim, and open toe sandals. She squints at the camera, as if the sun is in her eyes. Houses can be seen in the background.
Date:: [between 1947 and 1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Helena Burnett and other child ballerinas pose on staircase, 1947-1950

Description:: Helena Burnett, child actress and dancer, stands front and center on staircase, surrounded by other child ballerinas. Burnett wears a formal tutu, with rosettes at her waist and skirt. Her hair is done in pigtails.
Date:: [between 1947-1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Helena Burnett in a garden with daisies, 1947-1950

Description:: Helena Burnett, child actress and dancer, stands on brick path, next to daisies. Burnett wears a fancy dress with a wide gathered skirt.
Date:: [between 1947 and 1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Helena Burnett watering flowers, 1947-1950

Description:: Helena Burnett, child actress and dancer, waters flowers with a watering can.
Date:: [between 1947 and 1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Adelbert Bartlett and woman, both in Arab-style clothing, Jerusalem, 1925

Description:: Adelbert Bartlett, in kaffiyeh and striped caftan, seated on step, and woman, in decorated headdress, sash, and long dress, standing, both holding length of fabric embroidered or printed with birds and leaves, outdoors, with wall and plants in background
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sue Ackerman Monkman in gown and veil, 1945

Description:: Sue Ackerman Monkman, in gown with sash, necklace, and veil, standing with one hand on doorframe, indoors with open wooden door in background
Date:: January 20, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sue Ackerman Monkman lying on pillow, 1945

Description:: Medium close-up of Sue Ackerman Monkman, in gown and necklace, lying on pillow, one hand on head, lace hanging or fabric in background
Date:: January 20, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sue Ackerman Monkman in gown and veil, 1945

Description:: Sue Ackerman Monkman, in gown with sash, necklace, and veil, standing, indoors with open wooden door in background
Date:: January 20, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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