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Luncheon given in honor of La Argentina, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:
Guests at a luncheon given in honor of the dancer La Argentina (also known as Antonia Mercé y Luque). Seated, from left: Ruth Eleanor Howard (founder of The American Dancer magazine), Lettie Niese and Henry C. Niese (Argentine Consul), La Argentina, and L. E. Behymer (music and theatrical manager). Standing, from left: Maurice Kusell (dancer and actor), Thomas M. Shelby, Alisa Ryan, Arnold Meckel (manager for La Argentina), and Norma Gould (dancer, choreographer and dance educator). The event was sponsored by the Dancing Teachers’ Business Association and the Dancers’ Protective League of Southern California, at the Jonathan Club. Reported, with a photo of La Argentina, in “TERPSICHOREAN QUEEN URGES NATIONAL DANCE,” Los Angeles Times, 01 Mar. 1932: A2.
Date:
February 29, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Luncheon given in honor of La Argentina, Los Angeles, 1932

Credit men posing for a picture, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:
David Weir was the assistant manager of the National Association of Credit Men. A. A. Normandin was head of the of the Los Angeles Credit Men's Association, while Ernest I. Kilcup was head of the National Association of Credit Men. Henry H. Heimann also held the position of executive director of the National Association. J. M. Rust represented the Union Oil Company.
Date:
1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Credit men posing for a picture, Los Angeles, 1933

Joseph Scott and family, Los Angeles vicinity, circa 1930s

Description:
Joseph Scott, 2 of his sons, Patrick and George, and his wife, Bertha, pose after disembarking from an airplane. Bertha Scott stands at center with her sons standing to either side of her. She holds a cane as she looks to the camera. To the left of Bertha, Patrick Scott stands and looks to camera. At far right, George Scott stands. Both Patrick and George wear their clerical collars. Behind Bertha and between his sons, Joseph Scott stands elevated on a stool at center. He looks to camera. Behind the Scotts, the fuselage of a small aircraft stretches across the image.
Date:
[circa 1930s]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Joseph Scott and family, Los Angeles vicinity, circa 1930s

Cheap family with thirteen children, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:
Patriarch Albert Cheap is a coach yard foreman for the Santa Fe Railroad. The two oldest children are 24-year-old Virginia Ruth and 26-year-old Angela Cecilia, who don't live with their siblings. Mr. Cheap is used to getting bargains in fruits and vegetables to keep up with his children's voracious appetites. It's not only food that Mr. and Mrs. Cheap hunt for bargains for, but everything imaginable, from underwear to shoes to soap to dolls and dishes. They go into detail over other parts of day-to-day living their large family participates in, such as trips to the dentist's office, birthdays, and picnics.
Date:
[circa February 18, 1933]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Cheap family with thirteen children, Los Angeles, 1933

Ninety-Nines members in a group portrait, Los Angeles, 1933-1934

Description:
Eught members of the Ninety-Nines, an international organization of women pilots, pose for a group portrait at a gathering. Along with Pancho Barnes, Esther Jones, Hilda Jarmuth, Georgialee McGaffey, and Adoree Neville were known to be female pilots and likely members of the Ninety-Nines. The other pictured women may be aviation supporters.
Date:
[between 1933-1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Ninety-Nines members in a group portrait, Los Angeles, 1933-1934