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Reverend Erasmus Van Deerlin passes away at 89, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Reverend Van Deerlin passed away following an illness of several weeks. Several months before his death the Reverend penned his will, picked out his own casket and arranging for his final rites. Born in England, he was a member of the priesthood for 66 years and a former missionary. He is survived by his nine children.
Date:
February 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Reverend Erasmus Van Deerlin passes away at 89, Los Angeles, 1936

Attendees at the anniversary dinner of the Los Angeles Stock Exchange, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Group portrait of 8 attendees at the anniversary dinner of the Los Angeles Stock Exchange, perhaps at the Jonathan Club. They stand behind a cake inscribed with the message "36th Birthday L. A. Stock Exchange." The group includes, L to R: Robert L. Stott, a governor of the exchange; McClarty Harbison, president of the local mart; Jacob C. Stone; Maurice L. Farrell, chairman of the committee on public relations; Darrell J. Bogardus; Charles R. Gay, president of the New York Stock Exchange; Richard H. Gordon; and James W. Elliott.
Date:
December 6, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Attendees at the anniversary dinner of the Los Angeles Stock Exchange, Los Angeles, 1935

Teacher and student advocate for school bonds to pay for a new school building, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Photograph of a teacher with a student holding a handmade sign that reads in English, “VOTE SCHOOL BONDS MARCH 20”. They are inside the tent that serves as the school’s classroom, which is the reason they are canvasing for school bonds. The Los Angeles Times newspaper reports indicate that school bonds would fund brand new fireproof and earthquake-proof buildings to house Los Angeles schools.
Date:
November 18, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Teacher and student advocate for school bonds to pay for a new school building, Los Angeles, 1935

Archie Carter and Attorney Stanley Visel at the witness stand, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
The newspaper article that this photograph is associated with contains a photograph that is very similar, but is slightly different from this photograph. The caption for the photograph published in the newspaper states, “In a tense moment in a courtroom murder drama, Archie Carter, right, and Attorney Stanley Visel demonstrate from the witness stand how Carter attempted to wrest the gun from the hand of his wife, Gladys, on trial for murder".
Date:
June 10, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Archie Carter and Attorney Stanley Visel at the witness stand, Los Angeles, 1935

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)

Rudolph Schiffman Sr. and Rudolph Schiffman Jr., Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Part of this photograph appears with the article, "Young Heir Kills Self: Schiffman Jr., in Suicide, Son of Wealthy Drug Man Ends Life Due to Grief Over Girl's Death," Los Angeles Times, 2 Sept. 1935: A1. According to the article, he killed himself due to sadness over the suicide of a girl that committed suicide two years prior.
Date:
August 31, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Rudolph Schiffman Sr. and Rudolph Schiffman Jr., Los Angeles, 1935

Portrait photograph of William Steele, 1921

Description:
This photograph is related to the article, "SEEK CLEWS TO DOUBLE MURDER IN HOME RUIN.: Friends of Dead Rich Man and Wife Suspect Slaying by Incendiary; Accident, Officers Believe. Figure in Pomona's Grewsome Mystery. DOUBLE MURDER CLEWS HUNTED; Sift Ashes of Dead Couple's Burned Residence; Friends and Police Advance Differing Theories; Slaying is Indicated by Several Circumstances," Los Angeles Times, 10 Jun. 1921: II1
Date:
[circa June 9, 1921]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Portrait photograph of William Steele, 1921

Reverend Daniel T. Thomas, [Los Angeles?], about 1923

Description:
This photograph appears in multiple photo spreads between 1923-1924, these include: “Aeolian Quartet in Forenoon,” Los Angeles Times, 20 May 1923: II14; “Shakespearean Play--Sent Over Radio,” Los Angeles Times, 09 Mar. 1924: A9; “Soprano and Violinist-Composer on Sabbath Program,” Los Angeles Times, 04 May 1924: A10; and “Hellman Bank Presents Another Artistic Program at KHJ,” Los Angeles Times, 20 Jul. 1924: A12
Date:
[circa 1923]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Reverend Daniel T. Thomas, [Los Angeles?], about 1923

Portrait photographs of John and Mary C. Janss, mugshot of Carl Carrillo, 1935 (copy photo)

Description:
Bottom photograph related to several stories covered from 1935-1936 about the pirating of the Monte Carlo gambling ship, and $26,000 was stolen. Carl Carrillo and several other men were found guilty. Carrillo was sentenced to eight years in prison (and then an additional two more years later for smuggling liquor).
Date:
[circa July 31, 1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Portrait photographs of John and Mary C. Janss, mugshot of Carl Carrillo, 1935 (copy photo)

Portrait photograph of Clara Steele, 1921

Description:
This photograph is related to the article, "SEEK CLEWS TO DOUBLE MURDER IN HOME RUIN.: Friends of Dead Rich Man and Wife Suspect Slaying by Incendiary; Accident, Officers Believe. Figure in Pomona's Grewsome Mystery. DOUBLE MURDER CLEWS HUNTED; Sift Ashes of Dead Couple's Burned Residence; Friends and Police Advance Differing Theories; Slaying is Indicated by Several Circumstances," Los Angeles Times, 10 Jun. 1921: II1
Date:
[circa June 9, 1921]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Portrait photograph of Clara Steele, 1921

File photo of Francis Read "Speed" Kendall, Times Reporter, Los Angeles, 1928-1939

Description:
Photograph of Francis Read "Speed" Kendall, a reporter for The Times. He began his career as the youngest police beat reporter for the Los Angeles Record. After working for some other newspapers briefly, he returned to The Times in 1928, where he worked until 1942. He was noted primarily for his coverage of Hollywood both as a feature writer and in his column "Around and About Hollywood."
Date:
[Between 1928 and 1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
File photo of Francis Read "Speed" Kendall, Times Reporter, Los Angeles, 1928-1939

Georg Rickertsen comes to America to deal with exports of his home country, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
German Georg Rickertsen has come to Los Angeles to work on deals of expansion of products such as walnuts and dried fruits in relation to his country. Germany buys 31% of its dried fruits from California. While Rickertsen or his associate Miss Elly Bartels do not condone all of Hitler's policies they do not deny the decrease in their country's unemployment and does not suspect that Germany wants to go to war.
Date:
April 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Georg Rickertsen comes to America to deal with exports of his home country, Los Angeles, 1934