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Altar of the Sacred Jade Pagoda with paliou, Beverly Hills, 1950

Description:
Photograph is page from book, caption from photograph reads "THE ALTAR OF THE SACRED JADE PAGODA--A glorious, priceless masterpiece. 'Tis not a replica but an ideal combination of the most outstanding features of Chinese architecture. For 10 years 150 craftsmen labored to create it from a mother gem weighing 9 tons. Seven stories high its designing exceeds that of old filigree. Most luxurious spectacle in the world of jade."
Date:
1950
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Altar of the Sacred Jade Pagoda with paliou, Beverly Hills, 1950

Barbara Lee Tramutto dancing in a muumuu and palm-frond hat, Santa Monica, 1951

Description:
Barbara Lee Tramutto dancing, in flowered dress, sash, necklace of flowers or leaves, and palm-frond hat, barefoot, one foot raised, hand behind head, indoors with wall in background, 2 leis hanging, and flower necklace or wreath on floor. The photograph was taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica.
Date:
1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Barbara Lee Tramutto dancing in a muumuu and palm-frond hat, Santa Monica, 1951

Barbara Lee Tramutto dancing in Spanish-style costume, Santa Monica, 1951

Description:
Barbara Lee Tramutto dancing en pointe in toe shoes, Spanish-style dress with multi-layered skirt, choker necklace, and feathered hat or headdress, holding skirt in front of her, indoors with wall in background. The photograph was taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica.
Date:
1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Barbara Lee Tramutto dancing in Spanish-style costume, Santa Monica, 1951

Barbara Lee Tramutto dancing Polynesian-style costume, Santa Monica, 1951

Description:
Young woman dancing in flowered pareo skirt and halter, barefoot, with flower headdress, on Indian-style drum, holding feathered maracas, indoors with wall in background, with 2 hanging leis. The photograph was taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica.
Date:
1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Barbara Lee Tramutto dancing Polynesian-style costume, Santa Monica, 1951

Barbara Lee Tramutto posing in Polynesian-style costume, Santa Monica, 1951

Description:
Barbara Lee Tramutto posing in flowered pareo and halter, barefoot, with flower headdress, one foot on on Indian-style drum, holding feathered maracas, indoors with wall in background, with 2 leis on floor, 1 on wall. The photograph was taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica.
Date:
1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Barbara Lee Tramutto posing in Polynesian-style costume, Santa Monica, 1951

Barbara Lee Tramutto posing in straw hat with liquor bottle and necklace of corks, Santa Monica, 1951

Description:
Barbara Lee Tramutto posing, tongue out and smiling, barefoot, in patterned shirt, short pants rolled up unevenly, straw hat, and necklace of corks, holding small liquor bottle, indoors with wall in background, with 2 hanging leis. The photograph was taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica.
Date:
1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Barbara Lee Tramutto posing in straw hat with liquor bottle and necklace of corks, Santa Monica, 1951

Billboard announcing Santa Monica Community Dance, Santa Monica, 1934

Description:
Billboard mounted on low decorated frame, with latticework on bottom, lights on top, label reading Foster and Kleiser, with sidewalk in foreground, building in background. Billboard reads: "Santa Monica Community Dance, Russ Carruthers Orchestra, Supervision: Music Arts Association and Recreation Commission, Woman's Clubhouse, 4th and Wilshire, 25 cents includes everything, Informal, Everyone Welcome, Every Saturday Night"
Date:
1934
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Billboard announcing Santa Monica Community Dance, Santa Monica, 1934

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement in narrow cylindrical bowl with bamboo relief decoration. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement in a bowl suspended from a bamboo tripod. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement in narrow cylindrical bowl with bamboo relief decoration. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement in a shallow bowl with gravel at base of flowers. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement in a bowl suspended from a bamboo tripod. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement in oval bowl. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement in cylindrical wall-mounted vase. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement in shallow bowl. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement in narrow cylindrical bowl with bamboo relief decoration, detail of flowers. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement with by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Single flower in rectangular vase placed beside two small books. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement with by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement with rose in vase by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Single rose in footed glass vase. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement with rose in vase by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement with tulips by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement with tulips by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Japanese style flower arrangement with tulips by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Flower arrangement with tulips in round shallow bowl. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement with tulips by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Montage photograph of Barbara Lee Tramutto in 5 poses in ethnic costumes, Santa Monica, 1951

Description:
Composite of 5 photographs, all of Barbara Lee Tramuto posing or dancing in Spanish-style, Indian-style, Polynesian-style, and beaded and caped costumes, indoors with wall in background. The photographs were taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica.
Date:
1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Montage photograph of Barbara Lee Tramutto in 5 poses in ethnic costumes, Santa Monica, 1951

Musicians in ethnic dress, Grover Studio of Music, Santa Monica, 1934

Description:
Group of 16 people, 2 men, most women and girls, most in headscarves, decorated vests, and sashes, possibly Russian, Eastern European, or Turkish ethnic dress. 1 man seated at cimbalom at center, most standing; 3 women holding violins; curtains and pine branches in background.
Date:
February 17, 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Musicians in ethnic dress, Grover Studio of Music, Santa Monica, 1934

Poet Ina Donna Coolbrith article with 1880's portrait and 1888 shell wreath, Santa Monica, 1953

Description:
Ornate 1888 horse-shoe-shaped shell art wreath made by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith in upper left corner. In upper right corner is a portrait of Ina Donna Coolbrith from the frontispiece of her book Songs from the Golden Gate, 1895. The lower portion of the page is an article discussing In Coolbrith making the wreath ["Heirloom Shows Poetess' Art," Los Angeles Times, October 12, 1953]. At the time of this photograph the wreath belonged to the Perrys' nephew John H. Crum of Santa Monica. The shell wreath is an example of Victorian era domestic crafts.
Date:
1953
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Poet Ina Donna Coolbrith article with 1880's portrait and 1888 shell wreath, Santa Monica, 1953

Santa Monica City Hall dedication, audience, Santa Monica, 1939

Description:
Audience at Santa Monica City Hall dedication, at 1685 Main St.: about 6 people visible in folding chairs at right, about 30 standing behind decorated barrier, with uniformed Boy Scout seated on steps in foreground, in front of new city hall building, decorated with bunting. Fallen sign partially visible in foreground reads Section reserved for program participants
Date:
November 25, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica City Hall dedication, audience, Santa Monica, 1939