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1909 Oldsmobile Limited automobile with driver, 1939

Description:
Photograph of a 1909 Oldsmobile Limited being driven on a street. The driver is a man wearing a shirt, jacket, pants and flat cap. He is seated behind a steering wheel that is situated on the right side of the vehicle. The luxury auto has a large wheel base and rides on massive spoke wheels. The tall chassis requires two running boards to climb into the car. A spare tire rests atop the lower running board and is attached to the driver side door with metal bars and straps. All trim, lantern side lights and headlights are probably brass (standard for this vehicle). License plate frame reads: “C. Stanlee Martin Long Beach.” License plate reads: “California World’s Fair 39 3Y954.” In the background, an electricity tower sits at the edge of a vacant lot, giving way to what looks like a residential neighborhood in the distance. Location unidentified, but possibly Long Beach (where the car’s owner worked and lived).
Date:
February 2, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
1909 Oldsmobile Limited automobile with driver, 1939

Abstract painting of a person drinking from a stemmed glass by artist Mary Angela Davis, 1950-1965

Description:
In image ark no. 21198/zz002d454b, the artist holds a painting with a partially visible signature "Mary Angel..." and the negative sleeve bears the name "Angla Davis." The Los Angeles Times has 2 notices of an artist named Mary Angela Davis exhibiting: in a show called "Five Artists" at the Galleries Perreau Saussine, 7768 Santa Monica Blvd ("Art Events This Week," Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 1960: G8) and the Thora Gallery at 5504 S. Sepulveda in Culver City (Los Angeles Times 10 Mar. 1963: W2). Davis applied for Naturalization in Los Angeles on June 13, 1958 and listed as her address 11216 Barman Ave., Culver City.
Date:
[between 1950-1965]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Abstract painting of a person drinking from a stemmed glass by artist Mary Angela Davis, 1950-1965

Actor in costume as a centurion standing outside the tomb of Christ in a Sunday Players program, circa 1935

Description:
Actor in a Roman centurion costume standing outside the tomb of Christ in a biblical scene from a Sunday Players program. The image is a photographic collage. The Sunday Players originated in Colorado Springs before their program garnered national attention and received a three-year contract from Merten's and Price, Inc., of Los Angeles.
Date:
[circa 1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actor in costume as a centurion standing outside the tomb of Christ in a Sunday Players program, circa 1935

Actor Leo Carrillo and Mrs. Will Rogers at the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration parade, Santa Monica, 1940

Description:
Photograph of actor Leo Carrillo standing outside of a parade car with Mrs. Will (Betty Blake) Rogers, seated inside. Actress Billie Burke is seated at center; her daughter, author Patricia Ziegfeld Stephenson, is seated at far left. The two are in conversation with two cowgirls on horseback. A male, also on horseback and wearing western attire, is seen in the background. All were participants in the "Roundup of the Stars" parade, part of the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration.
Date:
July 27, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actor Leo Carrillo and Mrs. Will Rogers at the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration parade, Santa Monica, 1940

Actor Leo Carrillo Speaking at the Dedication of City Hall, Santa Monica, 1939

Description:
This image is of the dedication of the new City Hall in Santa Monica. Various people stand and sit on the steps of the hall, while Leo Carrillo stands at a podium, likely making a speech. This image is likely related to the L.A. Times article from November 25, 1939, on the dedication of the new Santa Monica City Hall.
Date:
December 01, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actor Leo Carrillo Speaking at the Dedication of City Hall, Santa Monica, 1939

Actor Leo Carrillo Speaking at the Dedication of City Hall, Santa Monica, 1939

Description:
This image is of the dedication of the new City Hall in Santa Monica. Various people stand on the steps of the hall, while Leo Carrillo stands at a podium, likely making a speech. Behind him, Mayor Edmond S. Gillette can be seen. This image is likely related to the L.A. Times article from November 25, 1939, on the dedication of the new Santa Monica City Hall.
Date:
December 01, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actor Leo Carrillo Speaking at the Dedication of City Hall, Santa Monica, 1939

Actor Neil Hamilton and daughter Patricia on beach holding wooden shoes, Malibu, 1937

Description:
A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, October 24, 1937, Present from Holland, with caption: The Dutch influence came to Hollywood when Neil Hamilton, pictured on the beach at Malibu with his small daughter, Patricia, presented her with a pair of wooden shoes he brought back from abroad. This was just one of the many presents she received on her birthday.
Date:
October 20, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Actor Neil Hamilton and daughter Patricia on beach holding wooden shoes, Malibu, 1937

Actor William S. Hart and son (possibly) on horseback in the California Admission Day Parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Photograph of two men and a teen-aged boy, wearing western attire, riding on horseback in the California Admission Day Parade. The man at center may be the actor William S. Hart. The boy at left, William S. Hart, Jr. The men and boy raise their cowboy hats as they look towards the camera. They are followed by horse drawn carriages driven by men who also wear western clothing. They are following the second half of the parade route along Ocean Ave., south of Santa Monica Blvd. The tall building in the background at left is the Georgian Hotel.
Date:
September 9, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actor William S. Hart and son (possibly) on horseback in the California Admission Day Parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Actresses Evelyn Venable, Ann Rutherford, and Linda Ware on horseback at the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration parade, Santa Monica, 1940

Description:
Photograph of three actresses, dressed in western/cowgirl attire, seated on horseback at the "Roundup of the Stars" parade - part of the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration. From left to right: Evelyn Venable, Ann Rutherford, and Linda Ware. The actresses wear cowboy hats, vests, neckerchiefs, skirts and boots, and wave to the crowds out of view. Residential dwellings and a business with a sign reading, "Union Garage Storage" are in the immediate background; the Clock Tower building is seen in the distance.
Date:
July 27, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actresses Evelyn Venable, Ann Rutherford, and Linda Ware on horseback at the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration parade, Santa Monica, 1940

Actress Joyce Reynolds (possibly) riding in the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration parade, Santa Monica, 1940

Description:
Photograph of a actress Joyce Reynolds (possibly) riding along the "Roundup of the Stars" parade route, part of the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration. She wears a fur coat and fascinator headpiece, and is seen waving from the car - seated on the convertible's top boot. Spectators are viewed along the parade route that passed through business and residential streets. Here, what appears to be a residence is seen in the background at right. In front of the structure is a sign advertising "Hat Works" (smaller font is illegible).
Date:
July 27, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actress Joyce Reynolds (possibly) riding in the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration parade, Santa Monica, 1940

Actress June Lockhart with her husband, architect John C. Lindsay, at the future site of Pacific Plaza, Santa Monica, 1962

Description:
Photograph of actress June Lockhart, in a dark dress with pompom trim and elbow length gloves, with her husband, architect John C. Lindsay, at the site of the Pacific Plaza apartment complex for senior citizens on the day of the ground breaking ceremony. An official stands behind Lockhart. A microphone is visible on the table at the left.
Date:
June 1962
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actress June Lockhart with her husband, architect John C. Lindsay, at the future site of Pacific Plaza, Santa Monica, 1962

Actress Linda Ware on horseback at the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration parade, Santa Monica, 1940

Description:
Photograph of actress Linda Ware, dressed in western/cowgirl attire and seated on horseback at the "Roundup of the Stars" parade, part of the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration. Ware's ensemble is comprised of a cowboy hat, fringed vest and skirt, leather wrist cuffs and cowboy boots. She wears a sash that reads, "Miss Highway 66." Spectators are seated and standing along the parade route that followed along Palisades Park (the original rustic branch fence is viewed in the background beyond the palm trees).
Date:
July 27, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actress Linda Ware on horseback at the Will Rogers Memorial Celebration parade, Santa Monica, 1940

Ada E. Bowers Memorial Fountain in the courtyard of the Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, between 1936-1965

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
Ada E. Bowers Memorial Fountain in the courtyard of the Bowers Museum, Santa Ana, between 1936-1965

Adult students in Mr. Cagle's photography class, University High School, 1965

Description:
Photograph of adult students in a photography class. The students are seated at desks, some viewed holding cameras or with cameras placed on the desks before them. Additional students stand in the back of the class. Most of the students' attentions are directed toward a man standing next to a blackboard (presumably the instructor, Mr. Cagle). On the blackboard are driving directions the Watts Towers. Text reads: "2.00 PM... Watts Towers. Harbor Freeway. Left on Century. Right on Central 3 blocks. Left on 103rd. Right on Wilmington..." Photographed at University High School, West Los Angeles. This is a science classroom with gas outlets for bunsen burners on the desks and physics equations on the back wall.
Date:
1965
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Adult students in Mr. Cagle's photography class, University High School, 1965

Adult students in Mr. Cagle's photography class, University High School, 1965

Description:
Photograph of adult students in a photography class. The students are seated at desks, some viewed holding cameras or with cameras placed on the desks before them. Additional students stand in the back of the class. Most of the students' attentions are directed toward a man standing next to a blackboard (presumably the instructor, Mr. Cagle). On the blackboard are driving directions the Watts Towers. Text reads: "2.00 PM... Watts Towers. Harbor Freeway. Left on Century. Right on Central 3 blocks. Left on 103rd. Right on Wilmington..." Photographed at University High School, West Los Angeles. This is a science classroom with gas outlets for bunsen burners on the desks and physics equations on the back wall.
Date:
1965
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Adult students in Mr. Cagle's photography class, University High School, 1965

Alicia Mowat, ballet student, in costume, 1956

Description:
As a teenager Alicia Mowat won several beauty pageants in the California (Miss Hollywood, Miss Reseda, Miss Malibu, Miss Huntington Beach, and others). In the 1960's she acted in several Italian films under the name Alicia Brandet (including I ragazzi dell’hully-gully (1964) and Una storia d’amore (1970). She married Giancarl Marcaccini in 1970.
Date:
July 10, 1956
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Alicia Mowat, ballet student, in costume, 1956

Alicia Mowat, Judy Mahood, and Carolyn Crane, ballet students, in costume, 1956

Description:
As a teenager Alicia Mowat won several beauty pageants in the California (Miss Hollywood, Miss Reseda, Miss Malibu, Miss Huntington Beach, and others). In the 1960's she acted in several Italian films under the name Alicia Brandet (including I ragazzi dell’hully-gully (1964) and Una storia d’amore (1970). She married Giancarl Marcaccini in 1970.
Date:
1956
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Alicia Mowat, Judy Mahood, and Carolyn Crane, ballet students, in costume, 1956

All female marching band and Ladies' Auxiliary groups in the California-Nevada Department, Grand Army of the Republic parade, Santa Monica, 1938

Description:
Photograph of an all female marching band and Ladies' Auxiliary groups marching in the annual parade of the California-Nevada Department, Grand Army of the Republic. They are lead by a five member band - two playing wood-wind instruments, three playing drums and bass drum. They wear dark military caps embroidered with "OUV," dark colored jackets and white skirts. They are followed by women wearing white military caps, blouses with ties, vests, and skirts. Additional women's groups proceed behind them. The procession follows Wilshire Boulevard and is captured nearing 3rd Street. Automobiles are parked along the commercial thoroughfare in front of a two-story building with a variety of stores on the ground floor. Signs on the building and printed on awnings read: "Medical Building," “[The D.B Wright Invest]ment… [Real Estate Insurance] Rentals… 321...Estate,” “Marinello” “Health Foods... 325 Santa Monica Health Food Co.,” “Medical Building 327; “…Shoppe” and “Templeman’s.” An additional store front (name illegible) sits next to a corner space drug store. Farther down the street, a Texaco gas station and its sign are viewed next to the Leon Apartments.
Date:
May 4, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
All female marching band and Ladies' Auxiliary groups in the California-Nevada Department, Grand Army of the Republic parade, Santa Monica, 1938

Altar at Church of Epiphany, Los Angeles, 1941

Description:
This is an image of the altar at the Church of Epiphany in Los Angeles. On top of the altar are 2 candles in candle holders, framed text and a book with 3 book marks. On a stand above the altar is the cross that was dedicated to Arthur Merick Byam, flanked by 6 candles in candle holders. The Cross rests on a stand with the inscription reading "This do in Remembrance of Me." In a triple arcade across the front of the altar is a relief of a Lamb of God with a cruciform halo and holding a banner with a cross. The Lamb is flanked by the Alpha and Omega. A wooden throne is partially visible on on the left.
Date:
1941
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Altar at Church of Epiphany, Los Angeles, 1941

Altar cross at Church of the Epiphany, Los Angeles, 1941

Description:
This is an image of the silver (?) altar cross at the Church of Epiphany in Los Angeles. It is decorated with a relief pattern of flowers and leaves, with the letters 'LHC' intertwined at the intersection. The cross was donated in memory of Arthur Merick Byam (1896). It cross stands on a three-tiered base, with each tier inscribed individually. The topmost tier reads, "To the Glory of GOD and in loving memory of," the middle tier reads, "Arthur Merick Byam, Aged 55." and the base tier quotes, "But God is good."
Date:
1941
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Altar cross at Church of the Epiphany, Los Angeles, 1941

Altar cross at the Church of the Epiphany, Los Angeles, 1941

Description:
This is an image of the silver (?) altar cross at the Church of Epiphany in Los Angeles. It is decorated with a relief pattern of flowers and leaves, with the letters 'LHC' intertwined at the intersection. The cross was donated in memory of Arthur Merick Byam (1896). It cross stands on a three-tiered base, with each tier inscribed individually. The topmost tier reads, "To the Glory of GOD and in loving memory of," the middle tier reads, "Arthur Merick Byam, Aged 55." and the base tier quotes, "But God is good."
Date:
1941
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Altar cross at the Church of the Epiphany, Los Angeles, 1941

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