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Coronation of the Fiesta Queen, copy print, Los Angeles, circa 1910-1920

Description:
Copy print photograph of the Fiesta de Los Angeles Queen at her coronation. The queen wears a paneled jacquard print dress with long gloves, necklace and tiara. Female ushers, wearing men's 17th century courtly attire, carry the train of her velvet cape. At left stands a man wearing a three-piece suit with a tall, stiff collar and narrow necktie. With exception of the females who follow her, only males are visible in the crowd. All are dressed like the man who greets the queen except for one police officer wearing a roll-collar coat with a button-down front, fabric trimmed cuffs, badge and hat with wreath-style emblem at center. Three buildings can be viewed in the background, one decorated with bunting draped over its window sills.
Date:
[circa 1910-1920]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Coronation of the Fiesta Queen, copy print, Los Angeles, circa 1910-1920

Deer figurine and vase at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, circa 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:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Deer figurine and vase at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, circa 1930

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

Designated speakers at an International Sourdough Reunion banquet, Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles, 1949

Description:
Men and women, wearing suits and ties or dresses, standing behind a length of tables set aside for designated speakers at the 18th annual International Sourdough Reunion banquet, hosted by the Alaska Yukon Club of Southern California, Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles.
Date:
[circa August 18, 1949]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Designated speakers at an International Sourdough Reunion banquet, Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles, 1949

Diamond rings at the 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
Diamond rings at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1928-1938

Doc Ashby and Mr. Kelly at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Doc Ashby and Mr. Kelly at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park. Doc Ashby has his hands in his lapels and has his eyes closed and his lips sticking out. He holds his coat over his arm. Mr. Kelly stands next to him wearing a three piece suit, a hat, and glasses. There are other people throughout, as well as trees in the background.
Date:
February 24, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Doc Ashby and Mr. Kelly at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
Don Shaw Trio publicity photograph. Don Shaw seated at piano; guitarist at center leans on the piano with a microphone in the crook of his arm, while the bass player holds a maraca in one hand, his upright bass with the other. Both musicians are unidentified. Photographed at Sarnez Restaurant, 107 N. La Cienega Blvd.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
Don Shaw Trio publicity photograph. Don Shaw seated at piano; guitarist at center leans on the piano with a microphone in the crook of his arm, while the bass player holds a maraca in one hand, his upright bass with the other. Both musicians are unidentified. Photographed at Sarnez Restaurant, 107 N. La Cienega Blvd.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
Don Shaw Trio publicity photograph. Don Shaw seated at piano; guitarist at center leans on the piano with a microphone in the crook of his arm, while the bass player holds a maraca in one hand, his upright bass with the other. Both musicians are unidentified. Photographed at Sarnez Restaurant, 107 N. La Cienega Blvd.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Dorothea Siemsen stands in front of a wisteria plant in her grandfather, H. H. West's backyard, Los Angeles, 1942

Description:
Dorothea Siemsen stands in front of a wisteria plant in her grandfather, H. H. West's backyard. She wears a coat, a dress, a necklace, and a hairpiece that may be flowers or ribbons. There is a table in the background and a chair at the right.
Date:
March 29, 1942
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Dorothea Siemsen stands in front of a wisteria plant in her grandfather, H. H. West's backyard, Los Angeles, 1942

Easter Bunny display at California Flowerland nursery, Mar Vista neighborhood, Los Angeles, 1940-1965

Description:
Photograph of three Easter themed decorations comprised of a stuffed Easter Bunny and basket of flowers. A cluster of painted eggs are placed at the center of the arrangement. Flowering plants, palms and ferns are viewed in the background.
Date:
[between 1940-1965]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Easter Bunny display at California Flowerland nursery, Mar Vista neighborhood, Los Angeles, 1940-1965

Easter themed display at California Flowerland nursery, Mar Vista neighborhood, Los Angeles, 1940-1965

Description:
Paul Howard’s California Flowerland nursery was located at 11700 National Boulevard (on the corner of Barrington and National), in the Mar Vista neighborhood in West Los Angeles. The renowned horticulturalist opened the nursery on June 29, 1940. It was sold soon after Howard’s death in 1966.
Date:
[between 1940-1965]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Easter themed display at California Flowerland nursery, Mar Vista neighborhood, Los Angeles, 1940-1965

Enrico Porta singing in “La Traviata” at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Description:
Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera production of “La Traviata,” Act 2, Scene 2. Baritone Enrico Porta, portraying Giorgio Germont, sings while surrounded by cast members wearing gowns and coattails. Downstage, an unidentified performer in the role of Baron Douphol (wearing a monocle and sash across his chest) faces away from the crowd. 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
Enrico Porta singing in “La Traviata” at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Fannie Christopher speaks to Mr. Kelly at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Fannie Christopher speaks to Mr. Kelly at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park. She wears a hat, sunglasses, a cape, and gloves. She holds her purse under hear arm. The man has his hands in his pockets. Other women stand behind them and there are other people in the background. Someone holds a sign reading, "Cass" in the background. There are trees in the background.
Date:
February 24, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fannie Christopher speaks to Mr. Kelly at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Female students ascending the Janss steps at UCLA, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:
Photograph of four young women walking up the Janss steps at UCLA. The woman on the far right is probably Caroline Bartlett Farnham, daughter of Adelbert Bartlett. Behind them stands Royce Hall; a thoroughfare with parked cars and an expanse of land make up the remaining background.
Date:
June 1945
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Female students ascending the Janss steps at UCLA, Los Angeles, 1945

F. E. Olds cornet, Los Angeles, 1933 to 1939

Description:
F. E. Olds was a manufacturer of musical instruments founded by Frank Ellsworth Olds in Los Angeles, in the early 1900s. The company made brass instruments, especially trombones, cornets, and trumpets. Olds was joined by his son Reginald Birdsall (R.B.) Olds in 1920. The company was purchased by Chicago Musical Instruments after World War II, and went out of business in 1979. [
Date:
[between 1933 to 1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
F. E. Olds cornet, Los Angeles, 1933 to 1939

Five children seated on a bench beside a window 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
Five children seated on a bench beside a window at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Florence Ockerson at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Florence Ockerson at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park. She holds her purse and wears a hat, coat, and gloves. There is another woman standing with her back to the camera at Florence's left. There are other women behind them, as well as other people throughout. There are trees and a flagpole in the background.
Date:
February 24, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Florence Ockerson at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Francisco Camacho Vega, Gene Curtsinger, Nelda Scarsella and Enrico Porta, cast members and conductor for a performance of “La Traviata,” Los Angeles, 1951

Description:
Verdi’s “La Traviata,” produced by Francesco (Frank) Pace, was performed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, September 15, 1951. Several notices were published in the Los Angeles Times. A critique appeared in the article, “’La Traviata’ Staged on Verdi Anniversary,” 17 Sep. 1951: B8.
Date:
September 15, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Francisco Camacho Vega, Gene Curtsinger, Nelda Scarsella and Enrico Porta, cast members and conductor for a performance of “La Traviata,” Los Angeles, 1951

Fred and Mary Lemberger sit on a bench in front of Union Station, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
H. H. West's cousin, Fred Lemberger and Fred's wife, Mary, sit on a bench in front of Union Station. Both wear hats and hold their hands in their laps. There is a suitcase on the ground next to Fred. The station is the background. There bottom of the negative is ripped.
Date:
March 28, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fred and Mary Lemberger sit on a bench in front of Union Station, Los Angeles, 1940

Fred and Mary Lemberger sit on a bench in front of Union Station with Bertha Vogel, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
H. H. West's cousin, Fred Lemberger and Lemberger's wife, Mary, sit on a bench in front of Union Station with Bertha Vogel. All three wears hats. Bertha holds her purse on her lap. A suitcase, a flat package, and a brown paper bag are at Fred's feet.
Date:
March 28, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fred and Mary Lemberger sit on a bench in front of Union Station with Bertha Vogel, Los Angeles, 1940