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Edwin S. Bennett is announced as new medical director of Olive View Sanatorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
The new medical director of Olive View Sanatorium is 47-year-old Dr. Edwin S. Bennett is an alumni of New York University and also served from 1917 to 1919 the United States Army in France treating tubercular soldiers. He has lived in Los Angeles for several years, operating a private practice.
Date:
November 22, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Edwin S. Bennett is announced as new medical director of Olive View Sanatorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Edgarita Wood travels to Reno to marry, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Edgarita Green and Seabury Wood Jr. of San Francisco travelled to Reno to avoid the three-day marriage license restriction of California, surprising everyone with the unannounced ceremony, except for Edgarita's mother and Mrs. Walter McCarty. Edgarita has two children from her previous marriage to Los Angeles insurance man Lloyd Green.
Date:
November 15, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Edgarita Wood travels to Reno to marry, Los Angeles, 1935

Earl Kellum wears women's attire and rolls his eyes while sitting in a rocking chair, Los Angeles, about 1899

Description:
Photograph of Earl Kellum sitting in a rocking chair and rolling his eyes while wearing women's attire. Earl Kellum sits in a rocking chair at center. He rests a foot to a pillow on the floor in front of him. He rests an elbow to one of the chair's arms and rests his head to his hand as he rolls his eyes upwards. He appears to wear a blouse and a skirt. Behind him, a bookshelf stands against a wall at right and a curtain hangs over a doorway that leads to another room at left.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Earl Kellum wears women's attire and rolls his eyes while sitting in a rocking chair, Los Angeles, about 1899

Earl Kellum lounges on a sofa in the Kellum family residence, Los Angeles, about 1899

Description:
Photograph of Earl Kellum posing while lounging on a sofa in his family's home. Earl Kellum lies across the sofa at center. His legs extend across the sofa at left and he props his arm up on a pillow as he rests his head to his hand at right. His upper leg hangs off the front edge of the sofa. A doorway stands along the right edge. A banjo leans upright against the the door frame next to the sofa. Behind the sofa, a curtain hangs down at left and pictures hang on the wall at center.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Earl Kellum lounges on a sofa in the Kellum family residence, Los Angeles, about 1899

Earl Kellum attends the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:
Photograph of Earl Kellum standing in Sycamore Grove Park while attending the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic. Earl Kellum stands, left-of-center, and is viewed close-up. He faces towards the camera but gazes past it towards center. A man stands in partial view along the left edge, next to Earl. Benches line a fence that extends behind Earl on an angle from right and back to the left. A man (partial view) and a woman sit on the bench to the right of Earl Kellum. She looks to camera and he gazes up towards Earl. Another man stands on a bench behind Earl. Greenery on the other side of the fencing occupies the background.
Date:
June 17, 1945
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Earl Kellum attends the Southern Pacific Railroad employee picnic, Los Angeles, 1945

Duffy Lewis when he was player and manager for the Portland Beavers, 1925

Description:
George Edward "Duffy" Lewis was a left fielder and right handed batter who played Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox (1910–17), New York Yankees (1919–20) and Washington Senators (1921). Lewis attended Saint Mary's College of California. In 1925, he was the player-manager of Portland in the PCL, hitting .294 for the Beavers.
Date:
1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Duffy Lewis when he was player and manager for the Portland Beavers, 1925

Dr. George C. Bergman and his wife Gertrude Nelson Bergman, Redlands, Calif., 1936 (copy photo)

Description:
Dr. George Bergman and Gertrude Bergman were 7th Day Adventists missionaries in Ethiopia. He founded a hospital in Dessie and was the superintendent of Zauditu Memorial Sanitarium and Hospital in Addis Ababa. When Italy was ready to invade Ethiopia in 1935, he sent his family back to Los Angeles, but he remained to take care of any casualties.
Date:
[circa February 7, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Dr. George C. Bergman and his wife Gertrude Nelson Bergman, Redlands, Calif., 1936 (copy photo)

Dr. Fabian Garcia, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Caption for another newspaper photograph reads: Cuban Exiles Leave for Homeland. A joyous group of leaders of the Cuban revolutionary group and their kin who have spent the last few years in exile in New York sailed for their native country on the S. S. Morro Castle Aug. 19th. Among their number were D. Fabian Garcia, one of the more important of the junta leaders, and senora Garcia, shown aboard the ship just before it left New York. Credit Line (ACME) 8/19/33.
Date:
[circa August 1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dr. Fabian Garcia, Los Angeles, 1935

Dr. D.P. Wilson gives his professional opinions on marriage and divorce, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
Dr. D.P. Wilson is the former consulting psychologist at the Federal Penitentiary at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, where he has studied 10,000 cases of marriage. He is now the consulting psychologist of the Los Angeles Institute of Family Relations. One of Dr. Wilson's many claims is that, "Marriage of an educated man to an ignorant woman will succeed, whereas the marital ties between an educated woman and a man inferior to her mentally will ultimately be severed by divorce."
Date:
June 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dr. D.P. Wilson gives his professional opinions on marriage and divorce, Los Angeles, 1934

Dorothea Siemsen poses outside her family's home, Glendale, 1943

Description:
Photograph of Dorothea Siemsen standing on a sidewalk and posing in front of her family's home on Los Encinos Avenue in Glendale. A sidewalk stretches through the foreground on an upward angle from the lower left corner towards the right. Hedges line the left side of the sidewalk. Dorothea Siemsen stands along the back edge of the sidewalk at center and looks to the camera. Behind her, a driveway intersects the sidewalk. Further back, the Siemsen family residence stands in the background, left-of-center. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side. Tall trees obscure the front side of the home. A neighboring house stands in the distance at right.
Date:
May, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Dorothea Siemsen poses outside her family's home, Glendale, 1943

Disaster recovery workers seated on a pickup truck after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Description:
Group portrait of about 24 disaster recovery workers seated on and standing next to a pickup truck after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood. The workers appear to be in a park with large trees shading wooden picnic tables with attached benches. A plank spanning a truck fender and picnic table and tools on the ground suggest that the men are engaged in construction or repair work. A painted sign in the door of the truck reads "...ople's...[Lum]ber Co. ...nta Paula." Santa Paula was one of the communities in the path of the flood. Beyond the park there is a metal rail fence, a street and a building across the street.
Date:
March 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Disaster recovery workers seated on a pickup truck after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Dick Finley, Occidental College track athlete, poses at Patterson Field during a track meet, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:
A photograph of a race at the same meet appears under the title, "SURPRISE VICTOOR IN HALF MILE," and with the caption, "Here's Dick Pollard, left, as he hit the tape to win the 880 for Pomona in yesterday's meet with Occidental. The Sagehen sophomore has just nosed out Mel Caldwell of Oxy at the finish. Bob McKee is the man to the rear, while Nord, who finished third, is hidden by Caldwell. [photo by Fred Coffey, Times staff photographer]," Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 1932: E3
Date:
[circa March 12, 1932]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dick Finley, Occidental College track athlete, poses at Patterson Field during a track meet, Los Angeles, 1932

Dave Sickmon, who appears in an account of the 1853 Butler Train to Oregon, photograph copied in 1939

Description:
George Miller West travelled with the Butler (wagon) Train, (organized by the Butler family, members of the Disciples of Christ Church) from Monmouth, Illinois to Polk County, Oregon in 1853. West made the journey to mine in Oregon and California. He wrote a memoir relating incidents of crossing the plains to Oregon and his experiences in the goldfields of southern Oregon and northern California. The memoir was prepared in the form of a 49-page typescript by his son, H. H. West, who distributed the memoir to several libraries and archives, along with copied photographs of members of the Butler Train and one or two mining associates. The photographs were collected by H. H. West from about 1935 to 1942. Dave Sickmon is mentioned in the memoir.
Date:
copied 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Dave Sickmon, who appears in an account of the 1853 Butler Train to Oregon, photograph copied in 1939