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Officials standing in front of the Cabrillo Monument during the Cabrillo Day ceremony at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, 1942

Description:
Photograph of officials posed in front of the Cabrillo Monument before the unveiling. The stone marker with plaque commemorates the 400th anniversary of the Juan Cabrillo’s landing at Santa Monica Bay, 8 October 1542. Los Angeles County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz stands at far right. The other officials, probably members of the Pioneer Society, are unidentified. Photographed at Palisades Park, Santa Monica.
Date:
October 25, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Officials standing in front of the Cabrillo Monument during the Cabrillo Day ceremony at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, 1942

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit at desks with typewriters before them. Another student points to the large image of a mock front page plastered on the building behind them. Still others stand with books and papers in their hands. The SaMoJac was first printed in 1929, and would change its name to the Corsair in 1945. E.R Coulson was a professor at Santa Monica College who oversaw the printing of the paper in the late 1930s.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Officials unveiling Cabrillo Monument during the Cabrillo Day ceremony at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, 1942

Description:
Photograph of officials unveiling the Cabrillo Monument, a stone marker with plaque, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the Juan Cabrillo’s landing at Santa Monica Bay, 8 October 1542. Los Angeles County Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz stands at far right. The other officials, probably members of the Pioneer Society, are unidentified. Photographed at Palisades Park, Santa Monica.
Date:
October 25, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Officials unveiling Cabrillo Monument during the Cabrillo Day ceremony at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, 1942

Los Angeles High School seniors, Marjory Schmid and Robert Dryden, in caps and gowns, Los Angeles, 1939

Description:
Photograph of Los Angeles High School students, Marjory Schmid and Robert Dryden, wearing graduation caps and gowns. They look off into the distance as they hold their school’s yearbook in their hands. The yearbook is imprinted with an image of the school tower. Caption reads: Blue and White. Photographed on Los Angeles High School’s athletic field (bleachers can be viewed in the background at left). The photograph was meant to be used in publicity for the school.
Date:
November 22, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Los Angeles High School seniors, Marjory Schmid and Robert Dryden, in caps and gowns, Los Angeles, 1939

Helena Burnett in dress and bonnet sitting next to a pond, 1947-1950

Description:
Helena Burnett, child actress and dancer, sits on stones on the edge of a pond. She wears a fancy dress with a gathered skirt, a bonnet with lace trim, and open toe sandals. She squints at the camera, as if the sun is in her eyes. Houses can be seen in the background.
Date:
[between 1947 and 1950]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Helena Burnett in dress and bonnet sitting next to a pond, 1947-1950

Sorrento Beach Club, Santa Monica, 1952

Description:
P. H. Philbin, of Chicago, a former owner of the Sorrento Beach Club building, had planned a 12-story apartment building on the site in 1953. The project included utilizing the massive concrete Sorrento Beach Club structure which had been abandoned in an unfinished state. The project was controversial, as some property owners felt that it would mar the beauty of the Santa Monica Palisades Park.
Date:
1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Sorrento Beach Club, Santa Monica, 1952

Los Angeles High School seniors in caps and gowns, Los Angeles, 1939

Description:
Group portrait with one male (probably the school’s principal) flanked by four female students. He is pictured passing out commencement tickets to the soon-to-be graduates. All wear graduation caps and gowns. Photographed on Los Angeles High School’s athletic field. The photograph was meant to be used in publicity for the school.
Date:
November 22, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Los Angeles High School seniors in caps and gowns, Los Angeles, 1939

House, likely 807 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica

Description:
P. H. Philbin, of Chicago, a former owner of the Sorrento Beach Club building on the Pacific Coast Highway at the base of the palisades cliffs, had planned a 12-story apartment building on the site in 1953. The project included utilizing the massive concrete Sorrento Beach Club structure which had been abandoned in an unfinished state. The project was controversial, as some property owners felt that it would mar the beauty of the Santa Monica Palisades Park.
Date:
[1950s]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
House, likely 807 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica

Woman standing on a road along the Pacific coast, Santa Barbara, 1939

Description:
Photograph of a young woman looking out at the ocean. She wears a head scarf and short dress with bare feet. She stands on a patch or broken pevement at the head of a stairway to the beach below. To her right are a row of palm trees running adjacent to a coastline drive - probably Channel Drive near the Biltmore Hotel. In the background, the California coastline stretches into the distance.
Date:
1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Woman standing on a road along the Pacific coast, Santa Barbara, 1939

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit at desks with typewriters before them. Another student points to the large image of a mock front page plastered on the building behind them. Still others stand with books and papers in their hands. The SaMoJac was first printed in 1929, and would change its name to the Corsair in 1945. E.R Coulson was a professor at Santa Monica College who oversaw the printing of the paper in the late 1930s.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit at desks with typewriters before them. Another student points to the large image of a mock front page plastered on the building behind them. Still others stand with books and papers in their hands. The SaMoJac was first printed in 1929, and would change its name to the Corsair in 1945. E.R Coulson was a professor at Santa Monica College who oversaw the printing of the paper in the late 1930s.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Woman standing next to a palm tree along a coastline drive, Santa Barbara, 1939

Description:
A woman in silhouette stands on a strip of land between a road and the beach below. She stands next to one of several palm trees adjacent to the highway, upon which two cars can be viewed. She looks out toward the ocean. In the background, the California coastline stretches into the distance. Above, the sun peeks through the tops of the palm trees. The road is probably Channel Drive, near the Biltmore Hotel.
Date:
1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Woman standing next to a palm tree along a coastline drive, Santa Barbara, 1939

Woman ascending steps from the beach, Santa Barbara, 1939

Description:
A woman in silhouette ascends a concrete stairway that leads to a beach. At ground level lies a strip of land separating the road from the beach below. In view are palm trees lining the grassy path, cars making their way along the highway, and a man walking against traffic near the curb. In the background, the sun sets over the California coastline. The road is probably Channel Drive, near the Biltmore Hotel.
Date:
1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Woman ascending steps from the beach, Santa Barbara, 1939

Gloria Udelle Kerruish with roses and American flags, Santa Monica, 1943-1945

Description:
Gloria Udelle Kerruish stands holding roses, wearing a light tulle floor length dress and flowers in her hair. Next to her are two American flags erected in a potted plant. Mrs. Kerruish was active as organizer of entertainment for service men in Los Angeles county in the 1930s and 1940s.
Date:
[between 1943-1945]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Gloria Udelle Kerruish with roses and American flags, Santa Monica, 1943-1945

View of ocean on Ocean Ave. and edge of cliffs, Santa Monica, circa 1952

Description:
P. H. Philbin, of Chicago, a former owner of the Sorrento Beach Club building on the Pacific Coast Highway at the base of the palisades cliffs, had planned a 12-story apartment building on the site in 1953. The project included utilizing the massive concrete Sorrento Beach Club structure which had been abandoned in an unfinished state. The project was controversial, as some property owners felt that it would mar the beauty of the Santa Monica Palisades Park.
Date:
[circa 1952]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
View of ocean on Ocean Ave. and edge of cliffs, Santa Monica, circa 1952

View of Pacific coast from the front yard of a house on Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, circa 1952

Description:
P. H. Philbin, of Chicago, a former owner of the Sorrento Beach Club building on the Pacific Coast Highway at the base of the palisades cliffs, had planned a 12-story apartment building on the site in 1953. The project included utilizing the massive concrete Sorrento Beach Club structure which had been abandoned in an unfinished state. The project was controversial, as some property owners felt that it would mar the beauty of the Santa Monica Palisades Park.
Date:
[circa 1952]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
View of Pacific coast from the front yard of a house on Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, circa 1952

Santa Monica City Hall dedication ceremony with Mayor Edmond S. Gillette, Santa Monica, 1939

Description:
This image is of the dedication of the new City Hall in Santa Monica. Various people stand on the steps of the hall, while Mayor Edmond S. Gillette stands at a podium, likely making a speech. This image is likely related to the L.A. Times article from November 25, 1939, on the dedication of the new Santa Monica City Hall.
Date:
December 01, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica City Hall dedication ceremony with Mayor Edmond S. Gillette, Santa Monica, 1939

Santa Monica City Hall dedication ceremony witn man at podium, Santa Monica, 1939

Description:
This image is of the dedication of the new City Hall in Santa Monica. Various people sit on the steps of the hall, while a man in the middle stands at a podium, likely making a speech. This image is likely related to the L.A. Times article from November 25, 1939, on the dedication of the new Santa Monica City Hall.
Date:
December 01, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica City Hall dedication ceremony witn man at podium, Santa Monica, 1939

Building at Market Street and Trolley Way, Venice, 1937

Description:
This negative was stored with images of Leona Bertrand (negative sleeve notes Bertrand as subject). Bertrand was a Cuban born dramatics teacher, residing in 1938 at 115 Wadsworth in Ocean Park. The city directory lists her as a dramatics teacher with Fern Severance (a drama, music and voice teacher). Severance resided (and most likely taught lessons) at 73 Market Street in Venice, the address of the building in this photograph. The building still stands at Market Street and Pacific Avenue. Its original brick façade has been maintained.
Date:
July 1, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Building at Market Street and Trolley Way, Venice, 1937

Building at Market Street and Trolley Way, Venice, 1937

Description:
Photograph of building at the cross-section of Market Street and Trolley Way (now Pacific Avenue). An entry way on the left (with chevron patterned brick work above the entrance) leads to the building’s second floor, where Fern Severance taught music and drama. A furniture store sits to the right of the entry, with furnishings on display behind its windows. A “For Sale” sign hangs above a shuttered store front to the right of the store. No addresses or store names can be viewed on the two-story brick building. Two 1930s era cars are parked along the adjacent curb, while a third car is viewed across the street at right. Additional businesses can be seen along Trolley Way (now Pacific Avenue), one marked with address number 1424. Pacific Electric cable car lines can be viewed overhead attached to utility poles seen along the street.
Date:
July 1, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Building at Market Street and Trolley Way, Venice, 1937

View of cliffs of Palisades Park behind the Sorrento Beach Club, Santa Monica, 1952

Description:
P. H. Philbin, of Chicago, a former owner of the Sorrento Beach Club building, had planned a 12-story apartment building on the site in 1953. The project included utilizing the massive concrete Sorrento Beach Club structure which had been abandoned in an unfinished state. The project was controversial, as some property owners felt that it would mar the beauty of the Santa Monica Palisades Park.
Date:
1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
View of cliffs of Palisades Park behind the Sorrento Beach Club, Santa Monica, 1952

View of street, cliffs and ocean from Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, circa 1952

Description:
P. H. Philbin, of Chicago, a former owner of the Sorrento Beach Club building on the Pacific Coast Highway at the base of the palisades cliffs, had planned a 12-story apartment building on the site in 1953. The project included utilizing the massive concrete Sorrento Beach Club structure which had been abandoned in an unfinished state. The project was controversial, as some property owners felt that it would mar the beauty of the Santa Monica Palisades Park.
Date:
[circa 1952]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
View of street, cliffs and ocean from Ocean Ave., Santa Monica, circa 1952

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit at desks with typewriters before them. Another student stands next to a mock front page plastered on the building behind him, with papers in his hands. The SaMoJac was first printed in 1929, and would change its name to the Corsair in 1945. E.R Coulson was a professor at Santa Monica College who oversaw the printing of the paper in the late 1930s.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Demolition of an adobe building, Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
The Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda was an adobe home located near San Vicente Springs at South Bundy Drive and Nebraska Ave. José Dolores Sepúlveda, b. 1826-1905, was the son of Francisco Sepúlveda, holder of the original land grant for Rancho San Vicente y Santa Monica. The home was once part of Rancho San Vicente.
Date:
December 20, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Demolition of an adobe building, Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda, Los Angeles, 1940

Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda in disrepair, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
View of the Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda in disrepair. Portions of spackle remain on exposed adobe brick walls. The home’s roof is covered with wooden shingles. Wooden slats rest against the walls, while a wooden door (or side of a crate) rest against a window. A utility pole stands next to a wooden trough at foreground, amidst shrubs and weeds. At right, a ladder, clothes line with pins, and a metal washbasin can be viewed. At left, two young boys sit on the back of a flatbed truck, possibly children of the residents.
Date:
December 20, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda in disrepair, Los Angeles, 1940

Young woman and child at the Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
The Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda was an adobe home an adobe home located near San Vicente Springs at South Bundy Drive and Nebraska Ave. José Dolores Sepúlveda, b. 1826-1905, was the son of Francisco Sepúlveda, holder of the original land grant for Rancho San Vicente y Santa Monica. The home was once part of Rancho San Vicente.
Date:
December 20, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Young woman and child at the Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda, Los Angeles, 1940