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Table lamps made from Asian-inspired sculpture at Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1928-1938

Description:
Brock & Company Jewelers was the most important jewelry and giftware store in Los Angeles. Founded by George A. Brock in 1903, it was sold in 1964 and the business ended s few years later. It was located at 515 West Seventh St. and had a 2nd location at the Beverly-Wilshire Hotel.
Date:
[between 1928-1938]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Table lamps made from Asian-inspired sculpture at Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1928-1938

Teresa Kirbe, actress, Los Angeles, circa 1950-1959

Description:
This image is of Teresa Kirbe, an actress who played the Queen of Paflagonia, in the opera "The Rose and the Ring", as mentioned by the February 25, 1957 articles in the Los Angeles Examiner, the Los Angeles Herald and Express, and the San Diego Tribune. She wears pearl earrings, a pearl necklace, a scoop neck and a swept up hairdo.
Date:
[1950s]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Teresa Kirbe, actress, Los Angeles, circa 1950-1959

Teresa Kirbe, actress, Los Angeles, circa 1950-1959

Description:
This image is of Teresa Kirbe, an actress who played the Queen of Paflagonia, in the opera "The Rose and the Ring", as mentioned by the February 25, 1957 articles in the Los Angeles Examiner, the Los Angeles Herald and Express, and the San Diego Tribune. She wears pearl earrings, a pearl necklace, a polka dotted dress with a sash and scoop neck, and a swept up hairdo.
Date:
[1950s]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Teresa Kirbe, actress, Los Angeles, circa 1950-1959

Teresa Kirbe, actress, [rephotographed], Los Angeles

Description:
This image appears to be a rephotograph of a print of Teresa Kirbe. Teresa Kirbe was an actress who played the Queen of Paflagonia, in the opera "The Rose and the Ring", as mentioned by the February 25, 1957 articles in the Los Angeles Examiner, the Los Angeles Herald and Express, and the San Diego Tribune. She wears pearl earrings, a pearl necklace, a scoop neck and a swept up hairdo.
Date:
[1950s]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Teresa Kirbe, actress, [rephotographed], Los Angeles

Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:
Tract of land photographed for architect John C. Lindsay. The tract, seen from the street, is a field with trees behind a post fence, with houses just visible beyond. The negative sleeve annotation suggests it may be on Riverside Drive in the San Fernando Valley or Happy Valley, a neighborhood in the eastside of Los Angeles near Montecito Heights.
Date:
March 6, 1953
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:
Tract of land photographed for architect John C. Lindsay. The tract, seen from the street, is a field with a grove of trees behind a post fence. A man opens the trunk of automobile parked on the street. The negative sleeve annotation suggests it may be on Riverside Drive in the San Fernando Valley or Happy Valley, a neighborhood in the eastside of Los Angeles near Montecito Heights.
Date:
March 6, 1953
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:
Tract of land photographed for architect John C. Lindsay. The location is an intersection apparently in front of the tract. Behind is a garage and house and a hill beyond.The negative sleeve annotation suggests it may be on Riverside Drive in the San Fernando Valley or Happy Valley, a neighborhood in the eastside of Los Angeles near Montecito Heights.
Date:
March 6, 1953
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:
Tract of land photographed for architect John C. Lindsay. The tract, seen from the street, is a field with trees behind a post fence, with houses beyond. The negative sleeve annotation suggests it may be on Riverside Drive in the San Fernando Valley or Happy Valley, a neighborhood in the eastside of Los Angeles near Montecito Heights.
Date:
March 6, 1953
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:
Tract of land photographed for architect John C. Lindsay. The tract is a field with trees on a hill, with houses in the middle ground. The negative sleeve annotation suggests it may be on Riverside Drive in the San Fernando Valley or Happy Valley, a neighborhood in the eastside of Los Angeles near Montecito Heights.
Date:
March 6, 1953
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:
Tract of land photographed for architect John C. Lindsay. The tract, seen from the street, is a field with trees behind a post fence. The negative sleeve annotation suggests it may be on Riverside Drive in the San Fernando Valley or Happy Valley, a neighborhood in the eastside of Los Angeles near Montecito Heights.
Date:
March 6, 1953
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:
Tract of land photographed for architect John C. Lindsay. The tract, seen from the street, is a field with trees behind a post fence, with houses beyond. Three boys are on the sidewalk and a blurred automobile enters the image from the left. The negative sleeve annotation suggests it may be on Riverside Drive in the San Fernando Valley or Happy Valley, a neighborhood in the eastside of Los Angeles near Montecito Heights.
Date:
March 6, 1953
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Tract of land photograhed for architect John C. Lindsay, Los Angeles, 1953

Travel flask set and travel diary at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:
Brock & Company Jewelers was the most important jewelry and giftware store in Los Angeles. Founded by George A. Brock in 1903, it was sold in 1964 and the business ended s few years later. It was located at 515 West Seventh St. and had a 2nd location at the Beverly-Wilshire Hotel.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Travel flask set and travel diary at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1930

“Traviata” production with dancers performing, Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Description:
Dancers dressed as Gypsies perform for party guests in a Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera production of “La Traviata,” Act 2, Scene 2. Cast members, wearing gowns and coattails, watch as the dancers perform center stage. The setting is a room in a Parisian home. The set’s design and props reflect an opulent space, including decorative wall treatments, a curtained window, upholstered chairs and settee, and a chandelier hanging above the center space. View from orchestra pit.
Date:
September 15, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
“Traviata” production with dancers performing, Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

“Traviata” production with dancers performing, Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Description:
Dancers dressed as Gypsies perform for party guests in a Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera production of “La Traviata,” Act 2, Scene 2. Cast members, wearing gowns and coattails, watch as the dancers perform center stage. The setting is a room in a Parisian home. The set’s design and props reflect an opulent space, including decorative wall treatments, a curtained window, upholstered chairs and settee, and a chandelier hanging above the center space. View from orchestra pit.
Date:
September 15, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
“Traviata” production with dancers performing, Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Two boys making sandwiches at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
Photograph of 2 boys seated at a table making sandwiches at the Children's Home Society. The boy on the left is opening a jar with a home-made label reading "Jam." The boy on the right holds a slice of bread lifted from a stack of bread slices on a plate on the table in front of him next to a loaf of bread and a knife. The label on the loaf of bread reads "Honey Kurl Wheat Bread," and the top of the jam jar is labeled "Kraft..."
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Two boys making sandwiches at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Two boys planting flower seeds at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Two boys planting flower seeds at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Two boys playing with a "Tidy Tim" wind-up toy at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The tin toy, by Marx, is "Tidy Tim," identified by the inscription on trash bin, which also includes the inscriptions "D.S.C" and "Keep your City Spick & Span Says Tidy Tim the Clean-up Man" (seen online). Online examples of this toy are dated from 1933 into the 1950's.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Two boys playing with a "Tidy Tim" wind-up toy at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

University High School adult education graduation, Los Angeles, 1965

Description:
Photograph of a University High School commencement ceremony. Adult-aged graduates wearing caps and gowns, a number of women wearing nurses uniforms, and men and women in business attire are viewed on stage. Graduates from the back row are lined up and waiting to be called. At right, a woman is greeted by a male in cap and gown (probably the school principal). The commencement was likely held in the school's auditorium.
Date:
1965
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
University High School adult education graduation, Los Angeles, 1965

University High School adult education graduation, Los Angeles, 1965

Description:
Photograph of a University High School commencement ceremony. Adult-aged graduates wearing caps and gowns, a number of women wearing nurses uniforms, and men and women in business attire are seated on stage. They are listening to a male speaker who stands at a podium and addresses the audience (the first few rows are seen at foreground). The commencement was likely held in the school's auditorium.
Date:
1965
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
University High School adult education graduation, Los Angeles, 1965

University High School adult education graduation, Los Angeles, 1965

Description:
Photograph of a University High School commencement ceremony. Adult-aged graduates wearing caps and gowns, a number of women wearing nurses uniforms, and men and women in business attire stand on stage. Several rows of audience members are viewed at foreground, along with a photographer (at center) and an organ player (at left). The commencement was likely held in the school's auditorium.
Date:
1965
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
University High School adult education graduation, Los Angeles, 1965

Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:
Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table. There are three chairs set around the table. There is a cabinet at the left topped with a painting, a duck, and other objects. There are magazines piled at the bottom of the cabinet and two chairs next to it. At the right, there is a sideboard with candlesticks and other objects on top and a mirror hanging above it. A curtain hangs in the doorway at the back.
Date:
May 8, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table, Los Angeles, 1943

Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:
Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table. There are three chairs set around the table. There is a cabinet at the left topped with a painting, a duck, and other objects. There are magazines piled at the bottom of the cabinet and two chairs next to it. At the right, there is a sideboard with candlesticks and other objects on top and a mirror hanging above it. A curtain hangs in the doorway at the back.
Date:
May 8, 1943
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Vase of flowers, cards, and a mug that reads "Mother" on the West's dining room table, Los Angeles, 1943