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Monk Moscrip, All-American Stanford football player, Pasadena vicinity, circa 1934

Description:
Similar photographs of the Stanford football team practicing in Pasadena prior to the Rose Bowl game appear alongside the articles, "THORNHILL DRIVES STANFORD GRIDDERS: PLAYERS IN FINE SHAPE Cripples Ready for 'Bama Everybody but Callaway Takes Part in Drill at Brookside Park," Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 1934: 5 and "It's All Work and No Play Twice a Day for Stanford's Footballers: TWO DRILLS BY INDIANS Passes Feature Workouts of Stanford, Alabama for Bowl Battle," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 1934: 8
Date:
[circa December, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Monk Moscrip, All-American Stanford football player, Pasadena vicinity, circa 1934

Minnie Kellum poses on a sofa in her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1899

Description:
Photograph of Minnie Kellum posing while sitting on a sofa in her family's home. Minnie Kellum sits on a sofa in the near distance at center. She sits upright in the middle of the sofa and looks sternly towards the camera. A decorative rug lies on the ground in front of her. In front and to the left of her, a potted plant sits atop a small side table. A banjo leans upright against the sofa to the right of Minnie. Behind her, curtains cover a window at left and pictures hang from the walls at center.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Minnie Kellum poses on a sofa in her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1899

Minnie Kellum dons men's attire and poses on the front porch of her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1899

Description:
Photograph of Minnie Kellum wearing men's attire and posing while standing on the front porch of her family's home. Minnie Kellum stands at center and smiles to the camera. She wears trousers, a jacket, vest and hat. Minnie places her hands in her trouser pockets. The front door of the house stands to the right of her along the right edge; it faces towards the left. An external wall stands behind her. The floor of the porch extends from the wall behind Minnie and towards the bottom edge of the image. In the distance, the Kellum's yard and neighboring houses are visible at left.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Minnie Kellum dons men's attire and poses on the front porch of her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1899

Minnie Kellum dons men's attire and lounges on a sofa in her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1899

Description:
Photograph of Minnie Kellum wearing men's attire while lounging on a sofa in her family's home. The sofa stretches across the image and out-of-frame at right. Minnie Kellum lies across the sofa with her head at left and feet oriented towards the right. She is dressed in men's clothing and wears trousers, a jacket and vest. Minnie leans back towards 3 pillows on the left side of the sofa. She rests on arm behind her head and holds smoking paraphernalia in her other hand as she looks to the camera. She crosses one leg over the other. Behind the sofa, palm fronds hold photographs. Curtains hang over a doorway that stands behind and to the left of the sofa. A fingerprint is visible along the top edge of the image at center.
Date:
[circa 1899]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Minnie Kellum dons men's attire and lounges on a sofa in her family's home, Los Angeles, about 1899

Mining engineer William Val De Camp, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Portrait of William Val De Camp, president of the Inyo-Mono Mining Association, and vice-president and general manager of the Cardinal Gold Mining Company operating on Bishop Creek. According to the article acompanying the photograph in the Times, Ms. De Camp was in Los Angeles to address the Mining Association of the South-west before the regional mining meeting.
Date:
Aug 9, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Mining engineer William Val De Camp, Los Angeles, 1935

Mertie West poses outside the West's residence on North Ridgewood Place, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:
Photograph of Mertie West standing in the tree lawn and posing outside the West's home on North Ridgewood Place. Mertie West stands at center on the grass. She clasps her hands in front of her and holds a purse under her arm as she looks to the camera. A sidewalk to the right of her extends along the right edge and into the distance. Directly behind Mertie, a driveway extends horizontally across the image. To the left of Mertie, North Ridgewood Place enters frame at left and extends back towards center. A car is parked along the curb behind and to the left of Mertie. It is viewed from the rear. Trees line the tree lawn that extends behind Mertie and into the background.
Date:
April, 1945
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Mertie West poses outside the West's residence on North Ridgewood Place, Los Angeles, 1945

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

Maude Banks Stokes, Wyoming "oil queen," New York, circa 1920-1925

Description:
Maude Banks, often described as a millionaire "oil queen" of Wyoming, relocated to Southern California after visiting in 1917. Reported in "The Cloisters: Home of Maude Banks in San Gabriel Valley, where Artistry, Refinement, Natural Beauty and Personality are Strikingly Blended," Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 1921: V16.
Date:
[between 1920-1925]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Maude Banks Stokes, Wyoming "oil queen," New York, circa 1920-1925

Mattiwilda Dobbs, circa 1957

Description:
Mattiwilda Dobbs (1925-2015) was an African-American coloratura soprano and one of the first black singers to enjoy a major international career in opera. She was the first black singer to perform at La Scala in Italy, the first black woman to receive a long-term performance contract at the Metropolitan Opera, New York and the first black singer to play a lead role at the San Francisco Opera.
Date:
[circa 1957]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Mattiwilda Dobbs, circa 1957

Mary McLeod Bethune's birthday party at the Somervilles' home, Los Angeles, circa 1952-1955

Description:
Dr. Vada Somerville (born Vada Jetmore Watson) of Pomona graduated from USC, married dentist John Alexander Somerville (1912), was the first African American woman and the second African American person to graduate from USC School of Dentistry (1918), and was the first African American woman certified to practice dentistry in the state of California. She was a civil rights activist, highly involved in several civic and community organizations.
Date:
July 1950
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Mary McLeod Bethune's birthday party at the Somervilles' home, Los Angeles, circa 1952-1955

Mary McLeod Bethune at the home of Arthur and Leonie Vrebelle, Santa Barbara, 1949

Description:
Mary Jane McLeod Bethune was an American educator, stateswoman, philanthropist, humanitarian and civil rights activist best known for starting a private school for African-American students in Daytona Beach, Florida. She also was appointed as a national adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt as part of what was known as his Black Cabinet.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Mary McLeod Bethune at the home of Arthur and Leonie Vrebelle, Santa Barbara, 1949

Mary McLeod Bethune, 1910-1911

Description:
Mary Jane McLeod Bethune was an American educator, stateswoman, philanthropist, humanitarian and civil rights activist best known for starting a private school for African-American students in Daytona Beach, Florida. She also was appointed as a national adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt as part of what was known as his Black Cabinet.
Date:
[1910-1911]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Mary McLeod Bethune, 1910-1911