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Women's Breakfast Club members, Dorothy Paonessa, Jeannette Brix and Mrs. Herbert Vincent, Los Angeles vicinity, circa 1936

Description:
From left to right, Women's Breakfast Club members Dorothy Paonessa, Jeannette Brix and Mrs. Herbert Vincent walk in a row towards the camera. All three women smile as they approach the camera. Dorothy Paonessa wears a ribbon on her chest which reads, "HOSTESS." Behind them, what is possibly the Women's Breakfast Club's clubhouse stands at right. It is partially obscured by vegetation.
Date:
[circa January 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Women's Breakfast Club members, Dorothy Paonessa, Jeannette Brix and Mrs. Herbert Vincent, Los Angeles vicinity, circa 1936

Symphonic Band of the Royal Belgian Guards at City Hall, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:
The Symphonic Band of the Royal Belgian Guards (now known as the Royal Symphonic Band of the Belgian Guides) on the steps of the City Hall on the day that they arrived in Los Angeles for a tour of Southern California. The group includes the band leader, Arthur Prévost (front row, 2nd from right); Andre Rouseyrol, a tenor from Belgium who resided in Los Angeles (2nd row, left); behind Rouseyrol, L. E. Behymer, who managed the band during their tour (on the 3rd step up, on the left, in a white dress shirt and tie), and Geroge D. Lyon, American Legion member (on the 3rd step 2nd from left, in a cap and white cress shirt and tie). Their arrival is reported in "WAR'S DEAD GET TRIBUTE OF BELGIANS: Leader of Royal Guards Band Places Wreath at Base of Monument," Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 1929: A2.
Date:
April 26, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Symphonic Band of the Royal Belgian Guards at City Hall, Los Angeles, 1929

Singer Buron Dahl posing with Harriett Scott, Margery Fuller, and Bette Ann Carvel, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
To honor George Washington public buildings and businesses will be closed. The climax will take form in a mass observance at the Trinity Auditorium at 8:30 p.m. presenting entertainment by a symphony orchestra, mixed-voice choirs, and others. Buron Dahl along with Helene Mae Cantor will be performing songs especially.
Date:
February 19, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Singer Buron Dahl posing with Harriett Scott, Margery Fuller, and Bette Ann Carvel, Los Angeles, 1936

Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Bill Jenkins sit atop bicycles and pose with fellow Wheelmen during a meeting, Los Angeles vicinity, 1938

Description:
A similar photograph of the same Wheelsmen’s organization meeting appears in a photospread titled, “Italy Pours 20,000 Emigrants From 15 Liners Into African Colony, Libya,” and captioned, “Old-Time Cyclists To Hold Annual Dinner Meet Bill Jenkins, left, Tracy Q. Hall and Sheriff Gene Biscailuz, members of Wheelmen’s organization, stand beside one of the vehicles which they rode over Southland roads in past century, as they talk over the plans for the annual dinner to be held Saturday night. Times photo,” Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 1938: 22
Date:
November 14, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Arnott, Andrew Hugh, 1905-1985
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz and Bill Jenkins sit atop bicycles and pose with fellow Wheelmen during a meeting, Los Angeles vicinity, 1938

Norris Stensland, Joe Taylor, Blayney Matthews and William Bright pose with suspects arrested for the kidnapping of John and Elaine Jeske, Los Angeles, [1934]

Description:
In the front row, from left to right, Jerry Lamoreaux and Cecil R. Russell sit slumped in chairs upon their arrest on suspicion of kidnapping. Both cross their arms in front of them and either close their eyes or cast them downward. Behind them, from left to right, Norris Stensland, Joe Taylor, Floyd C. Britton, Blayney Matthews and William Bright stand in a row behind them. All but Floyd C. Britton are police. Floyd C. Britton is also arrested on suspicion of kidnapping.
Date:
[circa July 28, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Norris Stensland, Joe Taylor, Blayney Matthews and William Bright pose with suspects arrested for the kidnapping of John and Elaine Jeske, Los Angeles, [1934]

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

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

Lieutenant Virginia White poses with several children at a Salvation Army Christmas party, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Off-center to the right, Lieutenant Virginia White sits among several children during the Salvation Army's Christmas party at Polytechnic High School. Lieutenant White is dressed in all black and looks to the right of the camera. A young girl sits on her lap. Behind and to either side of her, 2 boys stand. The boy at left holds a toy airplane. Two more boys stand to either side of Virginia White's lap. Another girl stands at far left and holds a doll. Two boys sit on the ground in front of everyone. The children all hold small gift boxes. Folding chairs rest or hang from the wall at left.
Date:
December 27, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Lieutenant Virginia White poses with several children at a Salvation Army Christmas party, Los Angeles, 1935