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Kangaroos in the Australian bush

Description:
Photograph of an illustration featuring two sets of female kangaroos and their young in the Australian bush. Caption: “A Kangaroo can’t carry more than two…” The illustration is signed, “Kuhn.” This is probably a page from a magazine or travel brochure (the shadow of a headline can be seen printed in reverse at top).
Date:
[between 1920-1965]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Kangaroos in the Australian bush

Painting in an American naive style by Jane Wooster Scott at the Windemere Hotel, Santa Monica, 1954

Description:
The Hotel Windemere was located at 1431 Ocean Ave. Built in 1909, it was demolished in 1962. John Lindsay, a southern California architect, owned the building from at least 1954 until its demolition. According to newspaper reports from 1954 to 1956, he and Jane Wooster Scott were a couple.
Date:
August 5, 1954
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Painting in an American naive style by Jane Wooster Scott at the Windemere Hotel, Santa Monica, 1954

Paintings in an American naive style by Jane Wooster Scott at the Windemere Hotel, Santa Monica, 1954

Description:
Photograph of 2 paintings in an American naïve style of a Christmas scene (left) and a school room scene. Signed "Wooster," the paintings are early works by Jane Wooster Scott (b. 1929). The paintings hang on a wall covered in striped wall paper at the Windemere Hotel.
Date:
August 5, 1954
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Paintings in an American naive style by Jane Wooster Scott at the Windemere Hotel, Santa Monica, 1954

Members of the Santa Monica Civic Music Guild, Santa Monica, 1949-1953

Description:
This image is of members of the Santa Monica Music Guild. A woman sits at a piano. In front of her, another woman stands at a microphone holding sheet music, while a man, possibly Raoul Gripenwaldt sits at a table before another microphone, also holding sheet music.
Date:
[between 1949 and 1953]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Members of the Santa Monica Civic Music Guild, Santa Monica, 1949-1953

Lawrence Hill on horseback at Eugene Plummer residence, West Hollywood, 1931

Description:
Eugene R. Plummer and his family once owned sections of Los Angeles including the Hancock Park area, mid-Wilshire, Hollywood Hills, and West Hollywood. The site of his home was purchased by the County of Los Angeles in 1937 and is known as Plummer Park, West Hollywood.
Date:
August 1, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Lawrence Hill on horseback at Eugene Plummer residence, West Hollywood, 1931

Japanese style flower arrangement with rose in vase by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Single rose in footed glass vase. Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement with rose in vase by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Civil War veteran with medals, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Pacific Branch, Los Angeles, circa 1928

Description:
Medium shot of Civil War veteran, with mustache and long goatee, wearing jacket with Grand Army of the Republic member badge and probably Civil War Campaign Medal, hat with Grand Army of the Republic insignia, with wall in background
Date:
[circa 1928]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Civil War veteran with medals, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Pacific Branch, Los Angeles, circa 1928

"Sitting on top of the World" float in the Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, 1927

Description:
Archway of flowers representing a hill with cottages and with a floral "Beverly Hills" sign, with floral globe within the arch, with woman in hat visible over top of arch at left, small group of people visible through arch. The float was entered by the city of Beverly Hills.
Date:
January 1, 1927
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
"Sitting on top of the World" float in the Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, 1927

Barbara Tramutto and male partner posing in Spanish style costumes, Santa Monica, 1948-1950

Description:
Photograph of Barbara Tramutto kneeling before a young man standing with his arms raised in a flamenco-style pose, both in Spanish style costumes. Barbara is wearing a silk costume a fitted bodice and full skirt with fringe trim. Her partner wears a floral silk shirt with wide sleeves, a vest, neck scarf and dark trousers. The photograph was taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica
Date:
[between 1948-1950]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Barbara Tramutto and male partner posing in Spanish style costumes, Santa Monica, 1948-1950