Genre: black-and-white photographs / Date: 1928 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Base plan for a formal garden for Fox Movietone Studio, Westwood

Description:: Sketch shows one possibility for an adaptation of the garden outside Fox Movietone Studio in Westwood
Date:: [between 1924 and 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Adaptation of base plan to different garden style for Fox Movietone Studio, Westwood

Description:: Sketch shows one possibility for an adaptation of the garden outside Fox Movietone Studio in Westwood
Date:: [between 1924 and 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Base plan for a garden stage adaptable to different garden styles proposed for Fox Movietone Company, Westwood

Date:: [between 1924 and 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Adaptation of base plan to different garden style for Fox Movietone Studio, Westwood

Description:: Sketch shows one possibility for an adaptation of the garden outside Fox Movietone Studio in Westwood
Date:: [between 1924 and 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Palms growing in the desert with mountains in the background, Palm Canyon, Agua Caliente Indian Reservation, 1928

Description:: Specimen photograph of Washingtonia filifera growing in Palm Canyon, one of the Indian Canyons. Common names for the Washingtonia filifera include California Fan Palm, Desert Fan Palm, Cotton palm, and Arizona Fan Palm.
Date:: January 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Edward Charles Harwood residence, patio, San Marino, 1928 or 1932

Description:: Photo closely resembles uclamss_1411_0622, dated 1932. Patio walls are not visible in other 1928 and 1930 photos of the residence, so 1932 seems the more likely date.
Date:: June 1, 1932
October 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Edward Charles Harwood residence, patio and lawn, San Marino, 1928 or 1932

Description:: Photo almost identical to uclamss_1411_0622, dated 1932. Patio walls are not visible in other 1928 and 1930 photos of the residence, so 1932 seems the more likely date.
Date:: June 1, 1932
October 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Edward Charles Harwood residence, patio and lawn, San Marino, 1928 or 1932

Description:: Photo almost identical to uclamss_1411_0622, dated 1932. Patio walls are not visible in other 1928 and 1930 photos of the residence, so 1932 seems the more likely date.
Date:: June 1, 1932
October 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Edward Charles Harwood residence, cloister, San Marino, 1928

Description:: View from inside cloister, with brick arches, plantings, and stone walkway
Date:: October 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Edward Charles Harwood residence, facade, San Marino, 1928

Description:: The house is located at 905 Orlando Road. The permit was issued on August 3, 1926. The architectural firm was Martson, Van Pelt & Maybury, Pasadena, job #613. The builder was John H. Simpson, Pasadena.
Date:: October 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Man wearing a scarf standing on rocky ground, Europe, 1920s

Description:: Man wearing a scarf, looking at the camera. The ground he is standing on looks rocky adn there appears to be a stone wall behind hom on the left. Photo is very damaged: fingerprints, fading, emulsion damage.
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Three children standing on a wooden boardwalk in traditional Dutch clothing, Europe, late 1920s

Description:: Three children standing on a wooden boardwalk in front of a house and laundry line. Lettering on the house says: ANNO - 1916. The children are wearing traditional clothing including wide trousers ending at the knee, caps with lace and wooden clog shoes.
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Double portrait of Ruth Iva Cornell

Description:: Double portrait of Ruth Iva Cornell, wife of landscape architect Ralph D. Cornell. One of the portraits is obscured by a white rectangle, maybe a piece of tape that was stuck on the negative. Ruth is wearing a hat and not smiling in the pictures, she appears to be seated on a stool.
Date:: [1922-1942?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Double portrait of Ruth Iva Cornell

Description:: Double portrait of Ruth Iva Cornell, wife of landscape architect Ralph D. Cornell. In one portrait she is looking at the camera, in the other she is looking up and off into the distance. Ruth is wearing a hat and not smiling in the pictures, she appears to be seated on a stool.
Date:: [1922-1942?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Men leading mules laden with packages down a paved road, Europe, late 1920s

Description:: Two men leading three mules laden with supplies down a paved road
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Man standing on a long pile of rocks in a field, Europe, late 1920s

Description:: Man with walking stick striding on a long pile of rocks in a field, power lines, mountains and a white farmhouse are in the background
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Ox team pulling a roller to flatten the newly paved road, Europe, late 1920s

Description:: Oxen pulling a large roller to flatten the newly paved road.
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Yucca brevifolia, Antelope Valley

Date:: [1920-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Garden design for the Mr. and Mrs. Byron F. Hill residence, Calif.

Description:: F.A.S.L.A. is an acronym for Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects. The garden plan does not note a date or location.
Date:: [1922-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Cascades Park waterfall, Monterey Park

Description:: Cascades Park is also known as Heritage Falls Park; was developed in about 1929 by Peter N. Snyder as part of Midwick View Estates
Date:: [1922-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Photograph of article from California Southland magazine, "The California Countryside," 1928

Description:: Article in California Southland announcing new column on California land development, featuring illustrations of Cook, Hall, and Cornell projects, including Midwick View Estates, Monterey Park
Date:: October, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Gartley Hall, 2 views, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, 1928 and 1930

Description:: University of Hawaii, Honolulu was renamed University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1972
Date:: April 1928
[September 26, 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Daisy the elephant at Kapi'olani Park, Honolulu, 1928

Description:: 2 front views of elephant among palm trees and other foliage
Date:: April 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Desert palm near rocky mountains, probably Palm Canyon, Agua Caliente Indian Reservation, 1928

Description:: Specimen photograph of an Washingtonia filifera growing near Palm Canyon, one of the Indian Canyons. Common names for the Washingtonia filifera include California Fan Palm, Desert Fan Palm, Cotton palm, and Arizona Fan Palm.
Date:: January 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Two views of palms growing in the desert, Twentynine Palms, 1928

Description:: Twentynine Palms is a city in San Bernardino County, California. The city is located in the Mojave Desert. The city was named for the palm trees located in the Oasis of Mara at Joshua Tree National Park.
Date:: November 10, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Two views of palms growing in the desert, Twentynine Palms, 1928

Description:: Twentynine Palms is a city in San Bernardino County, California. The city is located in the Mojave Desert. The city was named for the palm trees located in the Oasis of Mara at Joshua Tree National Park.
Date:: November 10, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Garden sketch for Mrs. J. R. DeWitt

Description:: Plan is a three dimensional sketch of the garden.
Date:: [1922-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Plan for proposed memorial park, circa 1924-1933

Date:: [circa 1924-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Preliminary campus study for Claremont Colleges, Claremont, 1928

Description:: The Claremont Colleges (which now consists of 5 undergraduate and 2 graduate institutions) were founded in 1925 with the establishment of Claremont University College alongside the older Pomona College. By 1928 (the date on this plan) Scripps College had also been founded. Later came Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College and the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences.
Date:: December 20, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Preliminary campus study for Claremont Colleges, Claremont, 1928

Description:: The Claremont Colleges (which now consists of 5 undergraduate and 2 graduate institutions) were founded in 1925 with the establishment of Claremont University College alongside the older Pomona College. By 1928 (the date on this plan) Scripps College had also been founded. Later came Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College and the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences.
Date:: December 20, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Base plan for a formal garden for Fox Movietone Studio, Westwood

Description:: Sketch shows one possibility for an adaptation of the garden outside Fox Movietone Studio in Westwood
Date:: [between 1924 and 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Daisy the elephant at Kapi'olani Park, Honolulu, 1928

Description:: 4 front views of elephant among trees, 1 with raised trunk
Date:: April 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Daisy the elephant at Kapi'olani Park, Honolulu, 1928

Description:: 4 views of elephant among trees, 1 with raised head and trunk
Date:: April 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Long-horned cow, Hawaii, 1928

Description:: Ralph D. Cornell was a landscape architect for the University of Hawaii at this time.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Mountain sheep

Description:: Copy print of mountain sheep on a rocky slope with mountains in the background.
Date:: [1922-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Prickly poppies in a desert, California

Description:: Prickly poppies in a desert landscape.
Date:: [1920-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Lake Sherwood, view of the lake and the Santa Monica Mountains, Ventura County, 1922-1930

Description:: Lake Sherwood is a reservoir created by the Sherwood Dam completed in 1904. The dam is located in the Santa Monica Mountains near Thousand Oaks, California. The construction of the dam created a 165 acre lake that was originally named Potrero Lake and later renamed Lake Sherwood. The lake was used as a film location for the 1922 film "Robin Hood" and the 1938 film "The Adventures of Robin Hood," among other movies.
Date:: [1922-1930?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Lake Sherwood, view of the lake and the Santa Monica Mountains, Ventura County, 1922-1930

Description:: Lake Sherwood is a reservoir created by the Sherwood Dam completed in 1904. The dam is located in the Santa Monica Mountains near Thousand Oaks, California. The construction of the dam created a 165 acre lake that was originally named Potrero Lake and later renamed Lake Sherwood. The lake was used as a film location for the 1922 film "Robin Hood" and the 1938 film "The Adventures of Robin Hood", among other movies.
Date:: [1922-1930?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Study of administration building for the Twin Falls Bruneau Project, Harriman, Idaho, between 1924 and 1933

Date:: [between 1924 and 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Study of administration building for the Twin Falls Bruneau Project, Harriman, Idaho, between 1924 and 1933

Date:: [between 1924 and 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Development plan for Twentynine Palms

Description:: Faded words behind 29 Palms California title read: Village; San Bernardino County, California.
Date:: [between 1924 and 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Remodeled house and garden

Description:: Two house and garden plans: on the left is "before" and on the right is the remodeled "after."
Date:: [1922-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Preliminary campus study for Claremont Colleges, Claremont, 1928

Description:: The Claremont Colleges (which now consists of 5 undergraduate and 2 graduate institutions) were founded in 1925 with the establishment of Claremont University College alongside the older Pomona College. By 1928 (the date on this plan) Scripps College had also been founded. Later came Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College and the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences.
Date:: December 20, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Preliminary campus study for Claremont Colleges, Claremont, 1928

Description:: The Claremont Colleges (which now consists of 5 undergraduate and 2 graduate institutions) were founded in 1925 with the establishment of Claremont University College alongside the older Pomona College. By 1928 (the date on this plan) Scripps College had also been founded. Later came Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College and the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences.
Date:: December 20, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Base plan for a garden stage adaptable to different garden styles proposed for Fox Movietone Company, Westwood

Date:: [between 1924 and 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Preliminary study, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, 1928

Description:: University of Hawaii, Honolulu was renamed University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1972
Date:: March 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Hawaii Hall, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, [1928?]

Description:: View of west facade of building, with American flag flying on rooftop flagpole, lawn and trees in foreground, and hill in background
Date:: [1928?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wharf with fishing boats and fish market, Hawaii, 1928

Description:: View of water and wharf, with fishing boats in foreground and midground, Suisan Kabushiki Kaisha Ltd Fish Market on wharf
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Farmer plowing with horse and long-horned cow, Hawaii, 1928

Description:: Wide view of flooded field, farmer plowing with horse and long-horned cow in left foreground, palm trees and mountains in background
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Diamond Head from Punch Bowl, Hawaii, 1928

Description:: View of Diamond Head in distance with cactus-covered hillside in foreground
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Diamond Head from Punch Bowl, Hawaii, 1928

Description:: View towards Diamond Head from the lower or upper Punch Bowl on Oahu. Ralph D. Cornell was a landscape architect for the University of Hawaii at this time.
Date:: April 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Two views of steaming volcanic lava plain, Hawaii, 1928

Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Two views of palms growing in the desert, Twentynine Palms, 1928

Description:: Twentynine Palms is a city in San Bernardino County, California. The city is located in the Mojave Desert. The city was named for the palm trees located in the Oasis of Mara at Joshua Tree National Park.
Date:: November 10, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Two views of palms growing in the desert, Twentynine Palms, 1928

Description:: Twentynine Palms is a city in San Bernardino County, California. The city is located in the Mojave Desert. The city was named for the palm trees located in the Oasis of Mara at Joshua Tree National Park.
Date:: November 10, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Dancing Joshua tree, near Twentynine Palms, 1928

Description:: Specimen photograph of a Joshua tree
Date:: November 10, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Garden study for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Stewart, Los Angeles

Description:: Plan is a three dimensional sketch of the garden.Arthur Chichester Stewart (possibly this Arthur C. Stewart), who died in 1998, was the senior vice president of Union Oil Co.
Date:: [1922-1944?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Garden design for the Mr. and Mrs. Byron F. Hill residence, Calif.

Description:: F.A.S.L.A. is an acronym for Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects. The garden plan does not note a date or location.
Date:: [1922-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Plan for the Chula Vista Tract, Pasadena

Date:: between 1924 and 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Plan for the Chula Vista Tract, Pasadena

Date:: between 1924 and 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Hawaii Hall, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, 1928?

Description:: View of west facade of building, with American flag flying on rooftop flagpole, lawn and trees in foreground, and hill in background
Date:: [1928?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

George Hall, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, 2 views, 1928 and 1930

Description:: University of Hawaii, Honolulu was renamed University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1972
Date:: September 26, 1930
1930-09-26
April 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wharf with fishing boats and fish market, Hawaii, 1928

Description:: View of water and wharf, with fishing boats in foreground and midground, Suisan Kabushiki Kaisha Ltd Fish Market on wharf
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

View toward rock formations through canyon, Hawaii, 1928

Description:: Canyon with wide floor, steep craggy side on left, hillside on right, rock formations (possibly Diamond Head) in distance
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wharf with fishing boats, Hawaii, 1928

Description:: Text from nitrate negative sleeve: Hawaii - general views 1928
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Desert landscape with palm oasis and mountain located in the Coachella Valley Preserve, Thousand Palms, 1928

Description:: Thousand Palms Oasis is fed by water seeping out of the San Andreas Fault and is located in the Coachella Valley Preserve in Thousand Palms, CA. The Coachella Valley Preserve is a 17,000 acre site that is home to the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard.
Date:: November 12, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Palm oasis located in the Coachella Valley Preserve, Thousand Palms, 1928

Description:: Thousand Palms Oasis is fed by water seeping out of the San Andreas Fault and is located in the Coachella Valley Preserve in Thousand Palms, CA. The Coachella Valley Preserve is a 17,000 acre site that is home to the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard.
Date:: November 12, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Palm oasis located in the Coachella Valley Preserve, Thousand Palms, 1928

Description:: Thousand Palms Oasis is fed by water seeping out of the San Andreas Fault and is located in the Coachella Valley Preserve in Thousand Palms, CA. The Coachella Valley Preserve is a 17,000 acre site that is home to the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard.
Date:: November 12, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

View of cliffs along the Dordogne River, France, 1920s

Description:: Possibly, view along the Dordogne River, France (?)
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Man holding a straw hat and walking stick, standing on a hill with fields behind him, Europe, 1920s

Description:: Bearded man holding a straw hat and walking stick, standing on a hill with farm fields sprawled out behind him.
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Man driving an ox team in a field, Europe, 1920s

Description:: Man driving an ox team in a field.
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Women and young girls in traditional clothing gathered on a store porch talking, Europe, late 1920s

Description:: Women and young girls in traditional clothing gathered on a store porch talking. Women are wearing wooden clogs and a sign on the store says "Bieren," suggesting the photo was taken in the Netherlands
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Two young boys standing in a doorway surrounded by hanging bundles of shoes, Europe, late 1920s

Description:: Two young boys standing in a doorway smiling, bundles of espadrille-like shoes are hung around the door frame
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Workers pouring cement, paving a road while bosses look on, Europe, late 1920s

Description:: Workers pouring cement, paving a road and bosses looking on with mountains in the background
Date:: [between 1928 and 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Close-up of two pine cones on a Dammar pine tree

Description:: Close-up of two cones on a Dammar pine tree
Date:: [1922-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Planting study, Automobile Club of Southern California, Los Angeles, [circa 1920s]

Description:: Located at 2601 S. Figueroa, Los Angeles, built in 1922
Date:: [circa 1922-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Planting study, Automobile Club of Southern California, Los Angeles, [circa 1920s]

Description:: Located at 2601 S. Figueroa, Los Angeles, built in 1922
Date:: circa 1920s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Mrs. J.R. DeWitt residence, garden

Description:: View of formal garden, with walkways, hedges, lilies, Italian cypress trees, and statue
Date:: [1922-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Dining room in the Arroyo Seco house of Olive Percival, Los Angeles, 1900-1944

Description:: Photograph of the dining room in the house of Olive Percival with an oil lamp chandelier above the dining table.
Date:: [between 1900-1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Exterior view of the Chee Kung Tong Co. building on Marchessault Street in old Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1920-33

Description:: The 1911 date is probably incorrect because another image of this building in this collection, also dated to 1911 on the negative sleeve, has striped awnings and in this image the striped awings have worn away.
Date:: [between 1920-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Los Angeles City Hall the year it was completed, 1928

Description:: View of the new Los Angeles City Hall from 2nd and S. San Pedro.
Date:: May 7, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Los Angeles City Hall the year it was completed, 1928

Date:: May 7, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Exterior view of a building on Marchessault Street in old Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1900-1930

Description:: Two-story brick building on unpaved Marchessault Street in old Chinatown in Los Angeles with laundry hanging to dry on the 2nd floor balcony and a man on the narrow sidewalk. This building was to the right of the Chee Kung Tong Co. building.
Date:: [between 1900-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Exterior view of the first custom house in California, Monterey, 1900-1930

Description:: View of the adobe custom house with covered balcony. The custom house was built around 1827 by the Mexican government in the Pueblo de Monterey.
Date:: [between 1900-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Agave plants in bloom in Olive Percival's Arroyo Seco garden, Los Angeles, 1900-1944

Description:: In Olive Percival's article describing the process of creating her garden, "The Down-Hyl Claim. I - The Garden," in the June 1913 issue of House Beautiful, she states that the property had a few large trees and some cacti when she purchased the property.
Date:: [between 1900-1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Los Angeles City Hall the year it was completed, 1928

Description:: View of the new Los Angeles City Hall from 2nd and S. San Pedro.
Date:: May 7, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Los Angeles City Hall the year it was completed, 1928

Description:: View of the new Los Angeles City Hall from 2nd and Main.
Date:: May 7, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Fountain near old building, possibly in Chinatown, (Los Angeles?), 1900-1930

Date:: [between 1900-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Bedroom in the Arroyo Seco house of Olive Percival, Los Angeles, 1900-1944

Description:: Olive Percival's home, Down-hyl Claim, was located in the Arroyo Seco area of north-east Los Angeles, at 522 San Pascual Avenue.
Date:: [between 1900-1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Living room in the Arroyo Seco house of Olive Percival, Los Angeles, 1900-1944

Description:: Photograph of the living room in the house of Olive Percival. There is a table with books, an oil lamp, candle, and a flower arrangement in a vase, and a bookcase against the wall holding books, a vase and candlesticks and with a framed image above it. An elaborately carved chair sits next to the bookcase and oriental carpets cover the floor.
Date:: [between 1900-1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Living room in the Arroyo Seco house of Olive Percival, Los Angeles, 1900-1944

Description:: Photograph of the living room in the house of Olive Percival with a view towards a doorway to another room with the fireplace on the left and a bookcase on the right. An elaborately carved chair sits next to the bookcase and oriental carpets cover the floor.
Date:: [between 1900-1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Interior view towards the stairway in Olive Percival's Arroyo Seco house, Los Angeles, 1900-1944

Description:: Interior view towards the stairway in Olive Percival's house, with a bookcase on the left and oriental carpets on the floor.
Date:: [between 1900-1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Exterior view of Ma Jen Low Cafe in old Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1900-1930

Description:: Photograph of Ma Jen Low Cafe in Chinatown in Los Angeles, a 3-story brick building with a balcony on the 2nd floor and a narrow 3rd floor. Above the building is a sign reading "Chop Suey." Across the front of the balcony is a sign reading "Ma Jen Low Cafe." Two automobiles are parked on the street.
Date:: [between 1900-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Olive Percival's Arroyo Seco house and garden, Los Angeles, 1900-1944

Description:: Olive Percival's home, Down-hyl Claim, was located in the Arroyo Seco area of north-east Los Angeles, at 522 San Pascual Avenue.
Date:: [between 1900-1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Olive Percival's cat on a garden bench in front of an open book at her Arroyo Seco property, Los Angeles, 1900-1944

Description:: Olive Percival's home, Down-hyl Claim, was located in the Arroyo Seco area of north-east Los Angeles, at 522 San Pascual Avenue.
Date:: [between 1900-1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Two cats on steps outside Olive Percival's Arroyo Seco house, Los Angeles, 1900-1944

Description:: Olive Percival's home, Down-hyl Claim, was located in the Arroyo Seco area of north-east Los Angeles, at 522 San Pascual Avenue.
Date:: [between 1900-1944]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948

Wooden house on street corner, Monterey, 1900-1930

Description:: Photograph of a deteriorating wooden house on the corner of an unpaved street in Monterey
Date:: [between 1900-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Percival, Olive, 1869-1945
Collection:: Olive Percival papers, circa 1869-1948