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Adrianne Ayres, travel companion of "Hollywood Ponzi" J. K. Fronk, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Portrait photograph of Adrianne Ayres. A similar image taken on the same occasion appears with the article "Woman Tells of Fronk Trip: Auto in Which "Ponzi" Fled Brought Back Here; Companion Says They Went to North of State; Asserted Parole Violator Still Unlocated," Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 1931: A5.
Date:
November 25, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Adrianne Ayres, travel companion of "Hollywood Ponzi" J. K. Fronk, Los Angeles, 1931

Marta Eggerth, opera singer, sits on her luggage upon arrival at the train station, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
This photograph may be associated with the article, “Next ‘Broadway Melody’ Programmed for Arrival Without Long Time Lapse: Eleanor Powell May Lend Stellar Luster ‘White Fang’ Selected as Sequel to ‘Call of Wild;’ Youngsters to Gleam in ‘Too Many Parents;’ Opera Entices Eggerth,” Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 1935: A15.
Date:
September 23, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Marta Eggerth, opera singer, sits on her luggage upon arrival at the train station, Los Angeles, 1935

U.S. Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma sits for a portrait photograph, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
United States Senator Elmer Thomas, of Oklahoma, and Mrs. Thomas were visiting the Los Angeles area and stayed at the Desert Inn. (John William) Elmer Thomas served Oklahoma as a Representative and Senator in Congress from the 1920s to the 1950s. During the 1930s, he was most known for his influence on the New Deal's silver-buying policy.
Date:
October 25, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
U.S. Senator Elmer Thomas of Oklahoma sits for a portrait photograph, Los Angeles, 1935

Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Bishop Bertrand Stevens, Thomas S. Evans, and Reverend Everett Clinchy pose in front of an airplane, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Bishop Bertrand Stevens, and Thomas S. Evans, all leaders of the University Religious Conference, pose with Reverend Everett Clinchy, director of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. They stand in front of an American Airlines plane at the airport. Rabbi Magnin is holding a book that appears to be "Men of Turmoil" published by Minton, Balch & Company.
Date:
May 10, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Bishop Bertrand Stevens, Thomas S. Evans, and Reverend Everett Clinchy pose in front of an airplane, Los Angeles, 1935

Los Angeles Times Real Estate editor, Charles C. Cohan, Los Angeles, 1927-1939

Description:
Photograph of Charles C. Cohan who served as Los Angeles Times' Real Estate editor from 1932 to 1959, until his retirement. Before coming to LA, he served as a reporter and editor for the Butte Miner in Montana, during which he co-wrote the state song of Montana, "Montana." He was also designated "Dean of California Real Estate Editors" in 1951 by members of the California Real Estate Association.
Date:
[between 1927-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Los Angeles Times Real Estate editor, Charles C. Cohan, Los Angeles, 1927-1939

Verse-speaking choir of Fairburn-avenue school, Westwood, 1936

Description:
A group portrait of the students lined up in two rows, all of them wearing dark smocks and white pants or skirts. The students are: Donald Wood, Lloyd Dixon, Barbara Barton, Ruth Borchardt, Carolyn Aberle, Martha Stratton, Judy Dudley, Anne McPhee, Elinor Tresselt, Beverly Griffiths, Marie Whisand, Barbara Ryan, Evelyn Whitman, Marite Delaney, Dick Rice, Patsy Pursell, Charles Ferris, Conchita Bowman, Jimmy Reeves, Betty Hutton and Jack Van Gorder.
Date:
January 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Verse-speaking choir of Fairburn-avenue school, Westwood, 1936

George Godfrey, heavyweight boxer, [outside the KJH Radio studio, Los Angeles(?)], circa 1926-1927

Description:
George Godfrey, "The Leiperville Shadow," was the ring name of Feab Smith Williams, a heavyweight boxer from the state of Alabama who fought from 1919-1937. Godfrey twice won the World Colored Heavyweight Championship. In 2003, Godfrey was named to the Ring Magazine's list of 100 greatest punchers of all time.
Date:
[circa 1926-1927]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
George Godfrey, heavyweight boxer, [outside the KJH Radio studio, Los Angeles(?)], circa 1926-1927