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Army Air Corps Colonel H. H. Arnold, Los Angeles, circa 1920

Description:
Henry Harley "Hap" Arnold became an American General holding the ranks of General of the Army and General of the Air Force. Arnold was also the founder of Project RAND, which evolved into one of the world's largest non-profit global policy think tanks, the RAND Corporation, and one of the founders of Pan American World Airways. In the 1930s, he was the Commander of the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Date:
[between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Army Air Corps Colonel H. H. Arnold, Los Angeles, circa 1920

Cornelius Cole, Los Angeles, 1920s

Description:
Copy print of a studio portrait of a young Cornelius Cole, who served as a California senator from 1863-1865 and 1867-1873. Photo appears with the article "CENTENARIAN TALKS OF THE PAST AND PRESENT: Senator Cole, Middle-Aged Man When Civil War Was Fought; Favors Wine and Beer CENTENARIAN'S LIFE STORY Senator Cole who Came to California in Gold Rush, to Celebrate Birthday Rounding Out a Century of Busy Life," Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 1922: II1.
Date:
1920-1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Cornelius Cole, Los Angeles, 1920s

Dr. Leo Baughman, Los Angeles, 1928-1937

Description:
Articles that reference Dr. Leo Baughman do not focus on his dental career, although he was a prominent dentist and member of the California State board of dental examination. Baughman was also a speedboat racing enthusiast, owning several world record-holding boats (each one named Blue Streak). Baughman often acted as chief timer for regatta races. These activities are reported on in "Blue Streak Captures Santa Barbara Races," Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 1928: 12; in "Fast Times Feature Outboard Race Card," Los Angeles Times, 17 Jun. 1929: 12; and in "Speedboats in Regatta Today at Long Beach," Los Angeles Times, 14 May 1932: A11, amongst others.
Date:
[between 1928-1937]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dr. Leo Baughman, Los Angeles, 1928-1937

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

Los Angeles Times night managing editor, Earl Craven, Los Angeles, 1923-1939

Description:
Photograph of Times employee Earl E. Craven. Mr. Craven was an employee of the Los Angeles Times from 1923 to 1956 (his death), rising through the ranks from assistant telegraph editor to being the assistant managing editor. In the years that he covered the night shift as the news editor and assistant managing editor, Mr. Craven was largely responsible for the make up of the Times' home edition. He also conducted a weekly broadcast on Times programs.
Date:
[between 1923-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Los Angeles Times night managing editor, Earl Craven, Los Angeles, 1923-1939

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

Mayor George E. Cryer with a group of British editors on the steps of City Hall, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
A group portrait of eighteen men stands on the steps of City Hall. In the front row, the identifiable men are: second to left, Sir George Armstrong; third to left, R. D. Blumenfeld; second to right, a laughing Mayor George E. Cryer, and right, Sir. Charles Igglesden. Reported on in "English Editors Due Soon: Press Men of British Isles Touring Country Pay Compliment of Longest Stay Here," Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 1928: A1 and "Nation Amazes British Editors: Fourteen Visitors Arrive on Tour of America, Nine Days Will Be Spent in Los Angeles, Vastness of Country Makes Deep Impression," Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 1928: A1.
Date:
November 1, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Mayor George E. Cryer with a group of British editors on the steps of City Hall, Los Angeles, 1928

Portrait of Ina Branson and Helen Seelye, witnesses at Hickman kidnapping case, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
This is a portrait of Ina Branson and Helen Seelye, both of whom testified at the William E. Hickman kidnapping trial in 1928. Both Western Union employees, Helen Seelye identified one of the two telegrams sent to Marion Parker's father; and Ina Branson identified Hickman as the man who sent the kidnap telegrams.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Portrait of Ina Branson and Helen Seelye, witnesses at Hickman kidnapping case, Los Angeles, 1928

Printer Senaca Beach seated at a desk, Los Angeles, 926-1929

Description:
This image appears with article "Printing Official to Retire: Senaca Beach Tomorrow Steps Down from Job in Open-Shop Organization," Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 1929: A6. Senaca C. Beach began his long career in printing and publishing in Oregon. He served in county government in Oregon as well as organizing for printers' unions nationally. In 1905, he was persuaded by Los Angeles-based printers to perfect a trade organization in Los Angeles. He moved to California and helped organize the Printing Board of Trade. He long served as executive secretary of the organization, a division of the Merchants' and Manufacturers' Association.
Date:
[between 1926-1929]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Printer Senaca Beach seated at a desk, Los Angeles, 926-1929