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Helena Burnett in blouse, skirt and hat holding a basket, Santa Monica, 1947-1950

Description:
Helena Burnett, child actress and dancer, stands next to a door, holding the door handle in one hand and a basket in the other. She wears a blouse with ruffled sleeves and a ruffled collar. Her skirt is trimmed with lace. Her hat is made of a straw and trimmed with a light netted material. It ties under her chin with a ribbon. The photograph was taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica.
Date:
[between 1947 and 1950]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Helena Burnett in blouse, skirt and hat holding a basket, Santa Monica, 1947-1950

Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with four child actresses, 1951

Description:
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, sits to the right on stage with her dummy (ventriloquial figure) in her lap, while three child actresses stand posed in doll like stances. Two are dressed as ballerinas, one wears a dress and pinafore, and another is dressed as a Chinese doll. A fourth child actress stands on pointe. 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
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with four child actresses, 1951

Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with three child actresses, 1951

Description:
Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, sits to the right on stage with a dummy (ventriloquial figure) in her lap, while three child actors stand posed in doll like stances. One is dressed as a ballerina holding a parasol, one wears a dress and pinafore and one is dressed as a Chinese doll. 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
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with three child actresses, 1951

Eugene R. Plummer with guitar and Indian artifacts, with woman in shawl, West Hollywood, 1927

Description:
Eugene R. Plummer and his family once owned sections of Los Angeles including the Hancock Park area, mid-Wilshire, Hollywood Hills, and West Hollywood. The site of his home was purchased by the County of Los Angeles in 1937 and is known as Plummer Park, West Hollywood.
Date:
August 1927
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Eugene R. Plummer with guitar and Indian artifacts, with woman in shawl, West Hollywood, 1927

Two Estes children on glider swing posing for cameraman, [Van Nuys?], between 1928 and 1936

Description:
Dr. St. Louis Albert Estes (1876-1951) was an American doctor and the author of Raw Food and Health. He lived in Van Nuys, California in the late 1920s and early 1930s, and had 3 children with his first wife in the 1910s, 12 children with his second wife in the 1920s and 1930s.
Date:
1928/1936
1928 to 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Two Estes children on glider swing posing for cameraman, [Van Nuys?], between 1928 and 1936

Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1940

Description:
Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith. The wreath was composed of sea shells interwoven with moss gathered at Santa Monica. The flowers represented include Mariposa lily, Shasta daisy, Copa de Oro, camelia, rose and other flowers. The wreath was a gift to Elizabeth Dalton Perry and William Hayes Perry. At the time of this photograph the wreath belonged to the Perrys' nephew John H. Crum of Santa Monica. The shell wreath is an example of Victorian era domestic crafts.
Date:
April 30, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1940

Carolyn Bartlett and artist, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Carolyn Bartlett, in light coat, standing with woman artist seated on chair draped with sarape, with sketch board on lap and with easel displaying Artists Sketch Book of California, $2.00, on brick walkway with arched doorway in background, adobe wall lined with desert plants in a planting bed and in pots, hanging corn, and hanging chiles at right
Date:
1931
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Carolyn Bartlett and artist, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1931