Genre: black-and-white photographs / Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) / Date: 1935 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

View of Stockburger oil wells at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, circa 1930-1939

Description:: View from a road towards Stockburger oil wells at the Playa del Rey oil field
Date:: [between 1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

View of Stockburger oil wells at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, circa 1930-1939

Description:: View from a road towards Stockburger oil wells at the Playa del Rey oil field.
Date:: [between 1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Sound stage area (?) at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Row of boilers at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: View of a row of 8 boilers with tall smoke stacks at the Playa del Rey oil field.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Room with vats at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Room with electrical equipment at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Portrait of workers and well-dressed men and women people on the drill floor of an oil well, Los Angeles, 1930-1940

Description:: Group photographic portrait of eleven men and women seated on the drill floor of an oil well. The group includes five workers; one man in a suit; three men in slacks, shirts and ties; and two nicely dressed women. Pipes are all around and a large flywheel can be seen at left. The drill floor is made from thick wooden planks.
Date:: [between 1930-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Placard sign for the Rancho La Brea Adobe, circa 1935

Description:: Placard sign for the Rancho La Brea Adobe: "Rancho La Brea Adobe / Founded 182228 / By Jose Antonio Rocha / Completed 1880 by A. F. Gilmore / Marked June 28, 1935 / California parlor No. 247 / N.D.G.W."
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Petroleum industry gas plant, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: View of workers at a gas plant, probably at an oil field in Los Angeles.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Petroleum industry gas plant, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: View of workers at a gas plant, probably at an oil field in Los Angeles.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Petroleum industry boilers and gas plant, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: View of workers to the left of boilers with a gas plant building on the right, probably at an oil field in Los Angeles.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Petroleum Equipment Company opening day at the Playa Del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph of a small building with a sigh reading "Petroleum Equipment Co.,” with men gathered in front and 1 automobile parked in the foreground. A church is visible in the background on the left.
Date:: April 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Petroleum Equipment Company opening day at the Playa Del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph of a small building with a sigh reading "Petroleum Equipment Co.," with men gathered in front and automobiles parked in the foreground. Oil derricks and 3 boiler smoke stacks are visible in the background.
Date:: April 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Outdoor stage set (?) at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Outdoor stage set (?) at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Outdoor stage set (?) at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Outdoor stage set (?) at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Outdoor stage set at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Oil wells near the office of the Pacific Drilling Corporation at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of a large storage tank (left), oil wells and an office with a sign reading "Pacific Drilling Corp. Field Office, Los Angeles Office." Five men are on either side of the office and an automobile is parked in front. A tanker truck with a man sitting on top of the tank and additional automobiles are parked on the left.
Date:: April 21, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Oil well "Fourl" at the Playa del Rey Oil Field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Rural-looking landscape with oil wells, cylindrical storage tanks and parked automobiles. A truck in the left foreground has a sign on the open door reading "Kelly Pipe Co., Los Angeles."
Date:: January 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Oil well at the Playa del Rey oil field, 1935

Description:: Photograph of an oil well operated by either the Pacific Drilling Company or the Rae Drilling Company, with a boiler on the right and 23 automobiles parked in front.
Date:: February 14, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Mud pumps at the oil well "Fourl No. 4" at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of mud pumps in a corrugated metal shed at the oil well "Fourl No. 4" at the Playa del Rey oil field. Embossed on the machinery is "EMSCO Case Steel Pattern."
Date:: April 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Mud pumps at oil well "Fourl No. 4" at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of the base of oil well "Fourl No. 4" and mud pumps in a shed beside it at the Playa del Rey oil field.
Date:: April 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Motion picture camera on a camera dolly at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Description:: Motion picture camera on a camera dolly at Columbia Pictures Studio. A sign on the camera reads "Studio Equipment Co. Hollywood." A sign on the dolly reads "Fox Velocilator made by Fearless Camera Co. "
Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Men standing in front of a Pacific Drilling Corporation oil well at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Group portrait of six men standing in front of a Pacific Drilling Corporation oil well at the Playa del Rey. Three men wear suits, on wears a trench coat and 2 wear sweaters and slacks.
Date:: April 21, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Marian Marsh, actress, showing fingerprints to a man, Los Angeles, circa 1935-1939

Description:: Marian Marsh appeared in numerous films in the 1930's and 1940's, including ones produced by Columbia Pictures from 1935-1940.
Date:: [circa 1935-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Marian Marsh, actress, having her fingerprints taken by a police officer, Los Angeles, circa 1935-1939

Date:: [circa 1935-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Machinery room at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Description:: Machinery room at Columbia Pictures Studio. A sign reads "Warning, Automatic Machine, Hands Off."
Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Long hallway at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Lionel Barrymore and Clark Gable, actors, with Irvin Cobb, author, and Nathan Levinson, sound engineer, at the seventh Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Lionel Barrymore and Clark Gable, actors, with Irvin Cobb, author, and Nathan Levinson, sound engineer, at the seventh Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Laco stage light on a tripod in front of a painted backdrop at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Description:: Laco stage light on a tripod in front of a painted cityscape backdrop.
Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Knox Powell oil well probably at the Venice or Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1930-1940

Description:: View inside of a wooden barrel-vaulted structure at the Knox Powell oil well at the Venice or Playa del Rey oil field. A man in a suit and a workman men stand on the left and another workman is seated at the back next 4 valves and a sign reading "Please, Do Not Talk to Employees, W. G. Davis." There is machinery on the right.
Date:: [between 1930-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Japanese style flower arrangement with a bowl filled with flowers on a table by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A bowl filled with flowers sitting on a table. Taken at Los Angeles Junior College.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Harry Cohn, president of Columbia Pictures, accepting the Academy Award for Best Picture for It Happened One Night from Irvin Cobb, author, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Harry Cohn, president of Columbia Pictures, accepting the Academy Award for Best Picture for It Happened One Night from Irvin Cobb, author, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Harry Cohn, president of Columbia Pictures, accepting the Academy Award for Best Picture for It Happened One Night from Irvin Cobb, author, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Glass jar batteries on wooden shelves at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Frank Capra, director, holding his Academy Award for Best Director for It Happened One Night, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Frank Capra, director, holding his Academy Award for Best Director for It Happened One Night, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Frank Capra, director, holding his Academy Award for Best Director for It Happened One Night, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Frank Capra, director, holding his Academy Award for Best Director for It Happened One Night, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Four film studio lights at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Description:: Text from negative enclosure: Columbia Studios
Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Draw works at the oil well "Fourl No. 3" at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of a workman standing next to the draw works (and possibly the mud pump behind) in a corrugated metal shed at the oil well "Fourl No. 3" at the Playa del Rey oil field.
Date:: January 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Draw works at oil well "Fourl No. 4" at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of a workman standing next to the draw works on the drill floor of oil well "Fourl No. 4" at the Playa del Rey oil field.
Date:: April 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Crowd gathered at an oil well, probably at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1930-1940

Description:: Photograph of a well-dressed crowd gathered at an oil well. There is a storage tank on the left and another oil well on the right.
Date:: [between 1930-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Crowd gathered at an oil well, probably at the Playa del Rey oil field, Los Angeles, 1930-1940

Description:: Photograph of a well-dressed crowd gathered at an oil well. Thereis a storage tank on the left and another oil well on the right.
Date:: [between 1930-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Chinese characters on a panel at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Building exterior with electrical wires at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Building exterior at Columbia Pictures Studio, Los Angeles, 1926-1939

Date:: [between 1926-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

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