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Watches and a bracelet 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:
October 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Watches and a bracelet at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1930

Walter Willard "Spud" Johnson standing next to a Pueblo Revival building, Santa Fe or Taos, 1932

Description:
Walter Willard "Spud" Johnson was a poet and author of literary criticism, editorial comments and other prose who lived in New Mexico from 1922 to his death in 1968 and who was a major part of the new Mexico literary scene. He was also the publisher of Laughing Horse literary magazine, printed on a small hand press, which he started with others while a student at UC Berkeley and continued in New Mexico. In 1953 he took up painting and drawing as well.
Date:
1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Walter Willard "Spud" Johnson standing next to a Pueblo Revival building, Santa Fe or Taos, 1932

Walter Willard "Spud" Johnson seated next to his hand press, Santa Fe or Taos, 1932

Description:
Walter Willard "Spud" Johnson was a poet and author of literary criticism, editorial comments and other prose who lived in New Mexico from 1922 to his death in 1968 and who was a major part of the new Mexico literary scene. He was also the publisher of Laughing Horse literary magazine, printed on a small hand press, which he started with others while a student at UC Berkeley and continued in New Mexico. In 1953 he took up painting and drawing as well.
Date:
1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Walter Willard "Spud" Johnson seated next to his hand press, Santa Fe or Taos, 1932

uclamss_893_0143

Description:
Three cartons of "Mission Orange Dry Sparkling" soda and three cartons of "Mission Dry Sparkling" soda, with beverage bottles grouped on top of and beside the cartons. Printed information on the boxes includes: "California Crushed Fruit Corporation, Los Angeles, Calif. U.S.A.," "Mission Orange Dry," "Mission Dry Sparkling," "1 Doz.," "12 oz.," "The Beverage of the Century," and "[...] Use No Hooks This Side Up."
Date:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
uclamss_893_0143

Tubes of Olds brand lubricant for trumpet valves and trombone slides, Los Angeles, 1933-1939

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.
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Tubes of Olds brand lubricant for trumpet valves and trombone slides, Los Angeles, 1933-1939

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

Sterling silver tableware 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
Sterling silver tableware at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1928-1938

Sterling silver tableware 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
Sterling silver tableware at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1928-1938

Sketched advertisement layout for the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, 1928-1939

Description:
Sketch of an advertisement layout of gift photographic images for the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store with roughly sketched illustrations in labeled rectangular compartments. The top banner reads" Gifts for the Ho[...]. The lower banner reads: Brock's [...]. Label captions include: Boys, Watches, Bracelets, Cigarette Cases, Charms, Jade, Clips, Clocks, and Rings.
Date:
[between 1928-1938]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Sketched advertisement layout for the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, 1928-1939

Ring, cuff links, tie clip and cigarette case 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
Ring, cuff links, tie clip and cigarette case at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1930

Photomontage with Mission Dry Sparkling beverage bottles arranged in a grid with the logotype above, Los Angeles, circa 1930

Description:
Downward view towards bottles of Mission Dry Sparkling carbonated beverage arranged on diamonds in a grid formation with the brand logotype overlaid. Flavors indicated on the bottle tops include lemon, orange and grapefruit. The diamonds appear to be created by cast shadows. [
Date:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Photomontage with Mission Dry Sparkling beverage bottles arranged in a grid with the logotype above, Los Angeles, circa 1930

Photomontage composition showing a bar graph scaled by mountain climbers to illustrate the sales growth of "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1931

Description:
Photomontage composition showing a bar graph made of strips of floor boards with the years from 1924 to 1931 along the bottom apparently showing the sales growth of "Double X Floor Cleaner" during that time. Superimposed are photographic images of small men wearing lederhosen and holding picks and ropes scaling the bar graph. A strong light casting a dark shadow against the wall behind, enlarges the figures and graph bars, increasing the drama of the scene and giving it a cinematic aspect.
Date:
[circa 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Photomontage composition showing a bar graph scaled by mountain climbers to illustrate the sales growth of "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1931

Photomontage advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1934

Description:
Photomontage advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner" with a can of the product on a wooden floor. A line of 14 repeated images of a woman mopping, and a circle of 19 images of a men mopping have cleaned areas of a wooden floor. "Double X Makes Old Floors New" is displayed in three-dimensional letters and "Makes Varnish Vanish" appears on a circular cleaned area of the floor.
Date:
[circa 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Photomontage advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1934

Pair of brass fighting roosters 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:
October 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Pair of brass fighting roosters at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1930

Open icebox with a block of ice and food inside, 1930-1937

Description:
Open icebox with a block of ice and food inside. The label, center top, reads "Ward Cabinet[...]". The organization of the food follows recommended guidelines with dairy below the ice block on the left, and, on the right, fruit and vegetables at the top, cooked vegetables and eggs in the middle and meat at the bottom.
Date:
[between 1930-1937]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Open icebox with a block of ice and food inside, 1930-1937

Nine watches 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
Nine watches at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1928-1938

Mission Dry Sparkling carbonated fruit beverage bottles in a tub of ice, Los Angeles, circa 1930

Description:
Photograph of bottles of Mission Dry Sparkling carbonated fruit beverage in a tub of ice. The flavors identified on the bottle caps are orange, lemon, and grapefruit. The bottle label text includes "Mission Dry Sparkling," "Serve Ice Cold," "Without Artificial Color or Flavor," and " Turn Upside Down Before Opening."
Date:
[circa 1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Mission Dry Sparkling carbonated fruit beverage bottles in a tub of ice, Los Angeles, circa 1930

Men's sterling silver hair brushes 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
Men's sterling silver hair brushes at the Brock & Company jewelry and gift store, Los Angeles, 1928-1938

Man in a lab coat next to promotional information about Adohr milk

Description:
View of a man in a lab coat facing away holding up a pencil. Next to him are a chair and promotional literature about Adohr milk, titled "Don't make this mistake about milk! Adohr...More first awards for quality and purity than all other brands combined." The promotional material includes a drawing of 2 women standing in front of 2 giant bottles of milk with a trophy in the background.
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Man in a lab coat next to promotional information about Adohr milk

Man and woman speaking at a sound stage or radio station with technicians at the controls, 1930-1950

Description:
Man and woman standing behind a window, speaking or singing, in front of a microphone at a sound stage or radio station. A technician is seated in front of the window at a desk with controls and another technician operates controls on a panel. This may be related in some manner to the National Auto Shop reference on the negative sleeve.
Date:
[between 1930-1950]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Man and woman speaking at a sound stage or radio station with technicians at the controls, 1930-1950