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Description:: Exterior view of the Ward Refrigerator and Manufacturing Company where H. H. West's son, H. H. West, Jr. worked for a period of time. A sign reads "Refrigerator Co. Manufacturers."
Date:: August 11, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of the Grand Canyon seen from Grandview Point. A sign reads: Grand View Point, EV 7496.
Date:: May 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: This image is a rephotograph of a picture of Gloria Udelle Kerruish holding roses, alongside an article entitled "Veterans Will See Talent", which describes Mrs. Kerruish organizing a pre-Christmas variety show in Santa Monica for veterans.
Date:: [between 1943-1945]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: View of the Ada E. Bowers Memorial Fountain in the courtyard of the Bowers Museum, with a statue of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, discoverer of California, and bas-relief scenes behind the statue and along the base of the fountain. To the left of Cabrillo is a rocky formation from which water issues. Behind Cabrillo are 3 scenes including Cabrillo and companions facing Indians on the sea shore with a ship in the ocean in the distance, a mission church, and Indians in a wooden carat (carretta) drawn by oxen. At the base are 8 bas-relief scenes apparently depicting episodes from the mission era and later settlement by ranchers and farmers. A plaque in the center bears the text "Mrs. Bowers Memorial Fountain."
Date:: [between 1936-1965]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: This negative is grouped with negatives of 1000 Palms Ranch, a desert oasis near Thousand Palms. Paul P. Wilhelm inherited the property from his father, lived there from 1935-1993, and operated it as a desert resort. His resort was one of the camp sites for the "Vaqueros del Desierto" event.
Date:: January 15, 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Wayne Kerruish and a girl paint Easter eggs, some of which have a star on them. Behind the two children are two service flags. On the table next to the egg dye supplies is a piece of paper, likely a product label, that reads "Chick Chick Pure Easter Egg Color".
Date:: March 20, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Copy print of a published image with caption that features two test pilots wearing flight suits, helmets, and parachutes strapped to their backs. They speak to a third man in uniform while a bomber plane is being loaded behind them. Caption reads: "Bomber for Britain - Like a wartime scene on an English airdrome is this evening picture of a new Vengeance dive bomber being loaded with practice bombs at Vultee Field as the waiting pilots stand by. This Vultee dive bomber, now in production for Britain, is designed to outperform any known plane of similar type in world."
Date:: [circa 1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Article titled, "British Blitkrieg Dreamed Years Ago," Evening Outlook, undated. The article discusses a sketch depicting German paratroopers invading an English port. The sketch was originally published in the German magazine, "Ueber Land und Meer" in 1895. An additional sketch illustrates a similar plan of attack devised by Napoleon in 1804 - though his plot involved creating a tunnel under the English channel through which soldiers would march.
Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Typescript description by Bartlett: image ark no. 21198/zz002d4mjt
Date:: December 10,1943
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: This image is of a crowd of onlookers viewing a recovered Japanese submarine. Several people stand up on a platform next to the submarine and look in its portholes. Other people mill around in front of the submarine, including a soldier in uniform. In the far background is a sign on a building that reads “Altman’s Fine Furniture Moderately Priced 1344 Fourth Street”.
Date:: December 10,1943
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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