Genre: Portrait photographs / Language: English / Resource Type: still image - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Portrait photograph of H. H. West by society photographer Albert Witzel, Los Angeles, circa 1917

Description:: Albert Witzel was a society photographer in Los Angeles and Hollywood in the nineteen teens and twenties. He specialized in portraits of theatrical performers and, later, film stars.
Date:: [circa 1917]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Witzel, Albert Walter, 1879-1929
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Portrait of James Baskett, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: 1940s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Dr. Walter Raymond, pastor of Christian Unity Church, 1932 (copy photo)

Description:: Copy photo
Date:: [circa July 16, 1932?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mrs. Sylva K. Neff, wife of J. E. Neff, chairman of the rules committee of the Women's Western Golf Association, 1934

Description:: Sylva K. Neff stands facing the camera, smiling. She wears a dark beret with a bow, and a heathered sweater set with four big buttons. A medal is pinned to her chest.
Date:: [circa October 29, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

James L. O'Keefe, defendant in murder trial, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Killing Linked to River Gang: Gambling Ship Principals All From East St. Louis: Prosecutor Says Witnesses Have Changed Stories: Dealer Found Slain on Rose Isle Last July," Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 1932: A3.
Date:: [December, 1932?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

A. E. Hargrove, Anaheim insurance and real estate man, Anaheim, 1936

Description:: A. E. Hargrove attempted to get Justice Charles Kuchel recalled for "inefficiency" in an Anaheim recall election. Kuchel won and retained his office.
Date:: [circa February 7, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Joseph B. Keenan, head of the Criminal Division of the Attorney-General, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Related to "Federal Legal Battery Prepares Case," Los Angeles Times, 06 Nov 1934: A1.
Date:: [November 5, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

R. C. Branion, head of Emergency Relief Administration, 1934

Description:: This photograph appears in a cropped form with the article, "R.C. Branion remains as F.E.R.A. Head; Leave of absence not made permanent assert officials of S.E.R.A," Los Angeles Times, 19 Sep 1934: A3.
Date:: June 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Harriette Duffield, later Harriette Hofflund, Santa Monica, 1935 (copy photo)

Description:: Portrait photograph of Harriette Duffield. She wears a lace top or dress.
Date:: October 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Colonel E. J. Moran, head of the ROTC unit at University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Colonel E. J. Moran was a professor of military science and tactics and commander of the ROTC unit at University of California, Los Angeles. He was the commander of the ROTC at UCLA from 1932-1934 at which point he retired from the army.
Date:: [circa September 19, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

James Wilson, identified as escaped prisoner Buster Nichols from State reformatory in Oklahoma, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Death Case Tied to Man,” Los Angeles Times, 27 Jul. 1935: A3.
Date:: July 27, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

E. S. Strong and R. E. Foell pose for a photograph at the police station, El Monte, 1936

Description:: This photograph is associated with the article, “Two Bank Bandits Shot to Death in El Monte Battle: Third Seized as Officers’ Pistol Team Rushes to Scene After Alarm; Two Law Enforcers Wounded,” Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 1936: 1.
Date:: February 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John Alferi, Hoover supporter and organizer of the bonus march, 1932

Description:: Portrait photograph of John Alferi, taken from the chest up. He wears a suit jacket and patterned tie. He also has two lapel pins on his right jacket collar. A round pin with a star, and a pin that reads "HOOVER."
Date:: [circa November 3, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. E. M. Lazard (Ida S. Lazard), president of the League of Women Voters, 1936 (copy photo)

Description:: This photograph appears in "Club to Urge World Peace: Jewish Women Plan Anti-War Meet," Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct 1934: A7, and "League of Women Voters Urges Prompt Rebuilding of School for Cripples," Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov 1935: A5.
Date:: [circa October 25, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Earl C. Mills, Iowa lawyer and Imperial Potentate for the Shriners, 1933

Description:: Portrait photograph of Earl C. Mills, Imperial Potentate of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America, aka Shriners. He wears a fez and tuxedo. On the tuxedo jacket is an Imperial Potentate badge.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Miss Bernice McCarty compares the 1887 Los Angeles City Directory with the new and improved 1936 Los Angeles City Directory, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “NEW CITY DIRECTORY INDICATES 1,531,764 IN CITY,” Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 1936: A1.
Date:: December 15, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Head shot of Jean Parker, shooting victim, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: On the photograph the following is stamped in English: “These proofs are made from new Process Films, and if taken cut must be returned in 24 hours. Property of the C. Elmore Grove Studio. $5.00 will be charged for each proof not returned. C. ELMORE GROVE.
Date:: July 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Virginia Bruce Gilbert contemplates the attempted kidnapping of her child, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Parts of the note she is holding can be read. It states, “…if Miss Bruce were in town. She asked…address and telephone number and also stated she was in….and miss Bruce is in great danger. Miss Hall asked…in regard to a child and she stated ‘Yes, in regard to…’…(referring to SUSIE ANN GILBERT, daughter of Miss Bruce)…Mr. Moore states that Miss Hall was given to believe that this warning of a kidnap attempt of Miss Bruce’s child, SUSIE ANN GILBERT”.
Date:: February 26, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Muriel McClure is given honor for her accomplishments in the Pomona College yearbook, Claremont, 1935

Description:: A photograph of a picture of Muriel, a paperclip attached to one side of the picture, four lines drawn around her face to form a rectangle, and a piece of the newspaper article with her name and the stamped date Oct 10 1935 underneath her face.
Date:: October 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Charles F. Hayden, an editor for the Los Angeles Times, [1915?]

Description:: Hayden is slightly blurry in the photograph, as if caught in mid-movement. This photograph was taken on the same occasion as image 15048.
Date:: [1915?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Thelma Dabney, witness, with a black eye, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Protection Offered Woman,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 1935: 3.
Date:: October 29, 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

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

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

Captain John W. Hanby of the Sheriff's Lancaster station, Lancaster, 1938

Description:: Portrait photograph of John W. Hanby in his Sheriff's uniform, photographed from the chest up.
Date:: December 30, 1938
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)

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

Dr. John Wesley Hill, chancellor of Lincoln Memorial University, Redlands, 1936 (copy photo)

Description:: Dr. John Wesley Hill was chancellor for Lincoln Memorial University. He was a political activist and gave speeches on Abraham Lincoln.
Date:: [circa February 9, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

C. M. Pierce holds a sign in solidarity with the street sweeper strike, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “Council Raps Jury’s Dirty Street Protest: CLEANING PLEA IRKS COUNCIL,” Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 1935: A1.
Date:: November 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Nancy Carroll departing for Reno, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: On the airplane in the background “UNITED AIR LINES” is written in English.
Date:: July 24, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

James Rowland Angell in a page from Yale's New President and His Task, circa 1921

Description:: James Rowland Angell in a copy print of a photograph of page 401 from George E. Vincent's book entitled Yale's New President and His Task © 1921. Photo appears with "Yale Calls Western Man for President," Los Angeles Times, 15 May 1921: VIII7.
Date:: [circa 1921]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fred Davis, winner of Irish Sweep smiles at his good luck, San Pedro, 1936

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “AMERICANS WIN HEAVILY ON ‘SWEEPS’: Awards Total $956,880 Thirty in Southland Among 432 Fortunates in First-Day Drawing,” Los Angeles Times, 24 May 1936: 1.
Date:: May 24, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fred Baker, imprisoned for beating his daughter, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: On the wall printed in English is the following: “Prisoners waiting to be called by attorneys or others must not cross DEAD LINE”.
Date:: July 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

One of the founders of the 1903 "Mechanics' Institute" Fred L. Alles, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Early Days Recalled," Los Angeles Times, 06 Apr 1936: A3.
Date:: April 6, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Professor of anthropology Dr. Albert Ernest Kenks, 1925-1926

Description:: Copy print of a studio portrait of anthropologist Dr. Albert Ernest Jenks, of the University of Minnesota.
Date:: [1926 or 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Hungarian Premier Gyula Gömbös, Hungary, 1936 (copy photo)

Description:: Premier Gömbös was challenged to a duel with Tibor Eckhardt, leader of the Peasant party, after arguing during Parliament. Both shots missed.
Date:: April 7, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Yvonne Morris is denied annulment on Friday the 13th, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “THIRTEENS PROVE JINX: Actress’ Ideas Concerning Number Upset by Denial of Annulment Plea,” Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 1936: A1.
Date:: March 13, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Sally Eilers returns home, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “Sally Eilers Back From London,” Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 1936: 24.
Date:: November 5, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

One of the founders of the 1903 "Mechanics' Institute" Fred L. Alles, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Fred L. Alles holds in front of him a certificate paper.
Date:: April 6, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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