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Avalon Bay, viewed from the approaching S. S. Catalina, Santa Catalina Island, 1948

Description:
Photograph of Avalon Bay, as viewed from the approaching S. S. Catalina. Passengers on the ferry stand in the foreground as they cluster together on a deck to view their approach. They stand with their backs to the camera and in a rough line that extends back to the left. Beyond them, Avalon Bay sits at right and stretches to the left. Several boats are visible in the water. Catalina Island and Avalon occupy the distant shoreline. Catalina Casino stands in the distance along the right edge.
Date:
[between July 29-30, 1948]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Avalon Bay, viewed from the approaching S. S. Catalina, Santa Catalina Island, 1948

Attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic in a park, 1948

Description:
Photograph of attendees of an annual picnic held by the Alaska-Yukon Club of Southern California. The men are dressed in suits and ties; the women in dresses and hats. photographed at an unidentified park. Two girls standing in front of the group wear identical dresses and oxford shoes. Both wear badges with "Alaska" printed on them, as does the man standing behind them with a cigar.
Date:
June 20, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic in a park, 1948

Attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic in a park, 1948

Description:
Photograph of attendees of an annual picnic held by the Alaska-Yukon Club of Southern California. The men, women and children are seated on benches amongst park trees, probably in front of a bandstand, their gazes directed away from the camera. Additional people are viewed standing near a structure in the background.
Date:
June 20, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic in a park, 1948

Attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic, 1948

Description:
Photograph of attendees of an annual picnic held by the Alaska-Yukon Club of Southern California. The men, women and children are seated on benches amongst park trees, probably in front of a bandstand, with additional attendees viewed seated and standing near buildings and other areas viewed in the background.
Date:
June 20, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic, 1948

Attendees of a function held by the Alaska-Yukon Club, 1948

Description:
Attendees of a function held by the Alaska -Yukon Club of Southern California. Several attendees wear party hats on their heads. They are photographed in a room in a hotel or other venue. People in the foreground are seated at a long table strewn with coffee cups and others stand around the table to pose for a group photograph.
Date:
June 20, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Attendees of a function held by the Alaska-Yukon Club, 1948

Attendees of a function held by the Alaska-Yukon Club, 1948

Description:
Attendees of a function held by the Alaska -Yukon Club, photographed in a room in a hotel of other venue. Men and women are viewed seated at three tables outfitted with coffee cups and creamers. Additional men and women stand against the walls posing for the group photograph. While some direct their gazes away from the camera, others (like the women at foreground right) look towards the camera and smile.
Date:
June 20, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Attendees of a function held by the Alaska-Yukon Club, 1948

"Apparition over Los Angeles," (1932), by Barse Miller

Description:
“Apparition over Los Angeles,” (1932) presents Sister Aimee McPherson, founder of the Four-Square Church in Echo Park, Los Angeles, nude in the sky flanked by her mother, also nude, and her husband, above angels, one in a high hat presiding over money-bag shaped clouds, with the Angelus Temple in Echo Park below. The painting is in a frame.
Date:
[between 1932-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
"Apparition over Los Angeles," (1932), by Barse Miller

Aluminum window propped up on a sidewalk, Los Angeles, 1948

Description:
Photograph of an aluminum window propped up on a Los Angeles sidewalk, as viewed at an angle. A sidewalk stretches across the bottom half of the image on an upward angle from right to left. At center, an aluminum window stands propped open, balancing on its 2 long edges. It is viewed at an angle. An exterior brick wall lines the far side of the sidewalk. It is viewed close-up and stretches across the background, occupying the upper portion of the image. In the upper left corner, a door and a window are inset into the building; both are in partial view. Opaque, white patches sit in the lower left and lower right corners.
Date:
January, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Aluminum window propped up on a sidewalk, Los Angeles, 1948

Aluminum window posed on the sidewalk, Los Angeles, 1948

Description:
Photograph of an aluminum window posed on a Los Angeles sidewalk, as viewed straight-on. A sidewalk stretches across the bottom third of the image. At center, an aluminum window sits on the sidewalk, leaning back against the exterior wall of a brick building. The brick wall is viewed close-up and stretches across the background, occupying the upper portion of the image. An opaque, white patch sits in the lower left corner.
Date:
January, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Aluminum window posed on the sidewalk, Los Angeles, 1948

Aluminum window leaning against a wall, Los Angeles, 1948

Description:
Photograph of an aluminum window propped up on a Los Angeles sidewalk, as viewed at an angle. A sidewalk stretches across the bottom third of the image on an upward angle from right to left. At center, an aluminum window stands propped open, leaning against a wall. It is viewed at an angle facing left. An exterior brick wall lines the far side of the sidewalk. It is viewed close-up and stretches across the background, occupying the upper portion of the image. Along the upper left edge, a door and a window are inset into the building; both are in partial view. The corner of another window enters frame from the upper right corner. Opaque, white patches sit in the lower left and lower right corners.
Date:
January, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Aluminum window leaning against a wall, Los Angeles, 1948

Alice Shaw sits in the backyard of the McDonald residence during a picnic, Burbank, 1948

Description:
Photograph of Alice Shaw sitting in the backyard at the McDonalds' residence while attending a gathering in Burbank. The McDonalds' backyard lawn stretches across the foreground and back towards center, where it is bounded at left by a neighbor's yard and at right by the back of their house. Just left-of-center, Alice Shaw sits in a folding chair. She sits facing slightly left and turns her head to look to the camera. Behind and to the right of her, a large built-in fire pit or outdoor kitchen stands. Beyond it, the backside of the McDonalds' house enters frame from the right and stretches back on an angle towards center. Along the left edge, the legs of someone else at the picnic peek into frame. In the background at left, the yard is lined by the neighbor's fence. Their house and garage stand in partial view, with a large cylindrical object standing between the 2 structures. Opaque, white patches occupy the lower left and lower right corners.
Date:
May 23, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Alice Shaw sits in the backyard of the McDonald residence during a picnic, Burbank, 1948

Ahmed Abdulkadir

Description:
SWAHILI: Huyu ni marehemu babake ya Ustadh Mau jina lake Ahmed Abdulkadir. Kwenye picha yuko pamoja na wajukuu wake kutoka mtoto wake wa kike Rabia: Abdulaziz (mtoto anayesimama karibu naye) na Fatma (mtoto wa kike anayembeba). Ahmed Abdulkadir alikuwa mtoto wa mwisho ingawa alitangulia kufariki kwa sababu ya ugonjwa wa afya (1915-1971).<br>ENGLISH: This is Ustadh Mau's father Ahmed Abdulkadir with his grandchildren from his daughter Rabia: Abdulaziz (the boy standing on his right-hand side) and Fatma (the girl in his arms). Ahmed Abdulkadir was the last born but passed away earlier due to healthy problems (1915-1971).
Date:
circa 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ustadh Mau Digital Archive (UMADA)
Ahmed Abdulkadir

Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West and Forrest Whitaker pose on the driveway leading up to the Siemsen's cabin near Gray's Camp, Big Bear Lake, 1948

Description:
Photograph of Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West and Forrest Whitaker standing at the top of a driveway leading up to the Siemsen's cabin at Big Bear Lake. They are seen from a low-angle view. A wide dirt drive, lined by loose rocks, enters frame along the lower right edge, curving slightly as it slopes upward towards center. At right and atop the small incline, stands, from left to right, Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West and Forrest Whitaker. All 3 face slightly left as they look to the camera. Behind them, the ground slopes upward again. A cabin (partial view) stands behind them, entering frame from the right. To the left of the cabin, Elizabeth (left) and Al (right) Siemsen stand amidst a cluster of loose rocks. At far left, building materials sit in a pile. Trees line the background. Opaque white patches occupy the lower left and lower right corners, dissipating as they extend upwards along their respective edges.
Date:
May, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Agnes Whitaker, Mertie West and Forrest Whitaker pose on the driveway leading up to the Siemsen's cabin near Gray's Camp, Big Bear Lake, 1948