Genre: black-and-white photographs / Location: California--Long Beach - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Photograph of a guard (center) patrolling a park (possibly Bixby Park) in Long Beach following the earthquake that struck the area on March 10, 1933. He is dressed in a uniform with a gun slung over his left should. He stands in the middle of a wide, tree-lined walkway with his back to camera. A small child stands ahead of him on the right and walks towards him. A man walks down the left side of the walkway in the distance. A wheelbarrow is parked at right next to a shed that extends out of frame.
Date:: March 17, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of the Long Beach "Police Court" taking up temporary housing in an Atlas Tires and Batteries station following the earthquake that struck Long Beach on March 10, 1933. The Atlas building is viewed from the front. Pane-glass windows stretch across the front and the sides of the building. Across the top of the building it reads, "ATLAS TIRES AND BATTERIES." A sliding front door to the building is partially open. A sign affixed across the door frame reads, "POLICE COURT". Two men can be seen sitting inside, to the left of the door and behind the glass. The building sits off the ground on planks of lumber. A man walks towards the left in front of the left corner of the building. Behind him and in the near distance at left, rubble sits on the ground in front of the corner of a building. A gaping hole can be seen in the side of the building.
Date:: March 17, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Attendees of the Iowa Picnic in Bixby Park. A man and woman talk to each other at the left. Other women stand nearby with their backs to the camera. There are trees in the background. The image is blurry.
Date:: August 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Attendees of the Iowa Picnic in Bixby Park. The women wear hats and stand in a group. There are trees in the background. The image is blurry.
Date:: August 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Attendees of the Iowa Picnic in Bixby Park. Some of the men hold cigarettes. One wears a sailor's uniform. There are women visible at the right and trees in the background.
Date:: August 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Attendees of the Iowa Picnic in Bixby Park. Many of the people have their backs to the camera. A woman wearing a hat sits on a chair at the right. A woman in the center is in motion and therefore blurry. There are trees throughout and a sign posted on a palm tree at the left.
Date:: August 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Attendees of the Iowa Picnic in Bixby Park. Most of the people have their backs to the camera. A man in the foreground sits on a chair wearing a hat. There are trees throughout. People at the left point at a sign that is hung on a tree. The image is slightly blurry.
Date:: August 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Attendees of the Iowa Picnic in Bixby Park. The man at the center wears a hat and has his mouth open. He holds his hands in front of his body. A woman stands at his right. There are other people visible in the background, as well as trees and a flag at the left.
Date:: August 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Attendees of the Iowa Picnic in Bixby Park look at a register. The register is hanging on a tree. The woman in the foreground holds a hand up to the tree. The image is blurry.
Date:: August 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Attendees of the Iowa Picnic in Bixby Park look at a sign posted on a tree. The woman closest to the tree holds a pair of glasses in one hand. The woman behind her wears a hat and carries a coat over her arm. A man at the right holds an object to his mouth. There are other people in the background as well as other trees, including one that has a sign posted on it.
Date:: August 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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