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Copper mining town Greenwater, circa 1907, rephotographed 1933

Description:: Bird's-eye view of about 60 houses and buildings in desert area, with mountains in background
Date:: [circa 1907]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Bird's-eye view of Central Park (Pershing Square), Los Angeles, [1890s?], [rephotographed 1930s?]

Description:: Bird's-eye view of Central Park (Pershing Square), with houses and small buildings on surrounding streets
Date:: [1890s?]
[1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street car accident aftermath, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Bird's-eye view of crashed street car at First and Hill Streets, with hill in foreground, police officers and crowd gathered at intersection in midground, buildings, parking lot, and billboards in background
Date:: February 8, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aerial view of the USS Louisville, a Navy heavy cruiser, Southern California, 1931-1939

Description:: An aerial view of the USS Louisville, a Navy Northampton-class heavy cruiser.
Date:: [between 1931-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Overhead view the Pacific Electric Depot, Los Angeles, 1924-1925

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "Utility Invests Millions in Future of Southland: Pacific Electric Progress Program to Care for Increased Growth Amounts to $10,500,000," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 1925: pg. E4.
Date:: [1924-1925]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cabrillo Bath House, Los Angeles, [1932?]

Description:: Bird's-eye view of Cabrillo Beach bathhouse, with beach in foreground, about 6 people scattered on beach, tall 4-masted schooner and other boats in ocean in background. A painted sign on the tower reads: "Cabrillo Bath House / Dept. of Playground & Recreation / City of Los Angeles."
Date:: [1932?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Carolyn Wilson and Jo Curtin on horseback, Rancho Palos Verdes, 1936

Description:: Bird's-eye view of two young women on horseback, side by side, one whispering into the ear of the other
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bird's-eye view of a contruction project to expand the Pacific Electric Railroad, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "Utility Invests Millions in Future of Southland: Pacific Electric Progress Program to Care for Increased Growth Amounts to $10,500,000," Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 1925: pg. E4.
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Commercial buildings on the 1000 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:: Bird's-eye view of th e1000 block of State Street from Carrillo St., possibly rebuilt after 1925 earthquake, with commercial buildings at right, pedestrians on sidewalks and in crosswalk, many parked cars and about 9 moving cars, streetlight globe in foreground. Business signs read: Bootery, RCA, Mission Electric Co., County National Bank and Trust Company
Date:: [1926-1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"May Day" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cabrillo Beach, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Bird's-eye view of Cabrillo Beach, with bathhouse and other buildings, ships, boats, and 2 piers in ocean, crowd, band, and cars at right
Date:: August, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Bird's-eye view of steel beams framing the lower portion of San Pedro Municipal Building, also known as San Pedro City Hall, under construction, with 2 cranes at work, man working on framing, wooden barrier along sidewalk, intersection and cars in foreground, businesses in left background, Los Angeles Harbor in right background. Business signs read: Foot's Transfer and Storage, Hotel, Eastside, Money to Loan, Motel Vernon, Dentist
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

County Courthouse under demolition, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Bird's-eye view of the Los Angeles County Courthouse in the beginning stages of demolition, with the upper tower and portions of the roof gone.
Date:: August 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bird's-eye view of a contruction project to expand the Pacific Electric Railroad, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Bird's-eye view of a contruction project to expand the Pacific Electric Railroad with a steam shovel, lines of rail cars strewn tracks, and commercial buildings in the background.
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bird's-eye view of alley behind 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

Description:: Bird's-eye view of alley and rear entrances of commercial buildings, with State Street running through center, possibly following rebuilding after 1925 earthquake, with mountains under cloudy sky in background. Business signs read: Don [Bon?] Ton Market, Dollar Sale, Cafeteria, City Cafe Chop Suey, Rose [Theatre], Michel A. Levy Shoes Hosiery, 917 State St. Women's Wear Millinery, Osborne's Book Store. In alley in foreground: sheds, debris, about 6 parked cars, woman in dark dress and light apron
Date:: [1926-1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Location: Harbor Boulevard and 7th Street, San Pedro. Architects: Albert C. Martin, John C. Austin, John Parkinson.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bird's eye view of the deck of the Navy cruiser the USS Baltimore during training exercises, San Pedro, 1920-1921

Description:: A bird-view of the deck of the USS Baltimore, a Navy Cruiser during a training exercise of the Pacific Fleet.
Date:: [between 1920-1921]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Elevated view of the annual police inspection at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: This photograph is related to the event described in the article, “Public Police Inspection Set for This Year,” Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 1927: A11
Date:: May 2, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Riders and horses march in a parade for the Los Angeles birthday celebration, 1932

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Scenes of Los Angeles Brilliant Birthday Fiesta Pageant Which Showed Chapters of Past: ROMANTIC PAST OF CITY REVIEWED ON BIRTHDAY Gov. Rolph and Mayor Porter Ride in Parade Celebrating 151st Anniversary of Founding,” Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 1932: A1.
Date:: September 5, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Burned buildings and truck, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, December 10, 1938, Three Buildings Destroyed by Explosion and Blaze. An unexplained explosion and fire early yesterday destroyed a restaurant, garage, service station and a tank-truck and trailer at Slauson and Boyle Aves. ...
Date:: December 9, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Harnett, Andrew
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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Copper mining town Greenwater, circa 1907, rephotographed 1933

Bird's-eye view of Central Park (Pershing Square), Los Angeles, [1890s?], [rephotographed 1930s?]

Street car accident aftermath, Los Angeles, 1937

Aerial view of the USS Louisville, a Navy heavy cruiser, Southern California, 1931-1939

Overhead view the Pacific Electric Depot, Los Angeles, 1924-1925

Cabrillo Bath House, Los Angeles, [1932?]

Carolyn Wilson and Jo Curtin on horseback, Rancho Palos Verdes, 1936

Bird's-eye view of a contruction project to expand the Pacific Electric Railroad, Los Angeles, 1925

Commercial buildings on the 1000 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

"May Day" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Cabrillo Beach, Los Angeles, 1932

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

County Courthouse under demolition, Los Angeles, 1935

Bird's-eye view of a contruction project to expand the Pacific Electric Railroad, Los Angeles, 1925

Bird's-eye view of alley behind 900 block of State Street, Santa Barbara, [1926-1929?]

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Bird's eye view of the deck of the Navy cruiser the USS Baltimore during training exercises, San Pedro, 1920-1921

Elevated view of the annual police inspection at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1927

Riders and horses march in a parade for the Los Angeles birthday celebration, 1932

Burned buildings and truck, Los Angeles, 1938

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