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Santa Monica College students dissecting frogs, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Two biology students dissect frogs. The students sit at a laboratory desk, each with their own frog. The student in the foreground draws what he sees. Scalpels, tweezers, scissors and teasing needles are laid out on butcher blocks with the frogs. A microscope can be seen on the lab table behind them.
Date:
May 15, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica College students dissecting frogs, Santa Monica, 1937

Central Tower Building on Fourth Street, Santa Monica, 1938

Description:
The Central Tower Building was designed by M. Eugene Durfee and constructed in 1929 by the contractors J. Westley Forderer (west wing and tower) and Claude L. Freeman (north wing). It is an example of the Art Deco style, with vertical pilasters; recessed spandrels; stylized parapets on the second, sixth, seventh and eighth floors; and decorative patterns including the zig-zag styled ornamentation above the commercial storefronts. It was constructed of reinforced concrete with brick infill and finished with stucco. The form consists of two-story store front wings flanking an eight-story tower. In this photograph the original metal screening on the exterior of the storefront transom windows, the black-tiled store front base and black and white storefront checkered flooring are visible.
Date:
1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Central Tower Building on Fourth Street, Santa Monica, 1938

Birdseye view towards the Villa Riviera, Long Beach, 1929

Description:
Constructed in 1929, the Gothic Revival style building was originally a residential stock co-operative, was converted to a hotel after the Great Depression, returned to being a stock co-operative in the mid nineteen fifties and converted to condominium titles in 1991. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is located at 800 East Ocean Boulevard
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Birdseye view towards the Villa Riviera, Long Beach, 1929

"Rigoletto" cast member Ray Gagan, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:
Photograph of Raymond Gagan dressed as the Duke of Mantua from the Santa Monica Civic Opera production of “Rigoletto.” He wears stockings with loafers and a doublet-inspired satin tunic with paneled sleeves, a small ruff around the neckline, and a sequined panel at the chest. A belt and sword complete the outfit.
Date:
November 26, 1949-December 4, 1949
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
"Rigoletto" cast member Ray Gagan, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949