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Baldwin M. Baldwin, 1927

Description:
This photograph appears with the article “Reports Vary on Reputed Romance, Baldwin’s Love Hints Belittled, Wife of Man Reported to Be Courting Mlle. Lenglen Says: ‘What of It?’.” Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 1927. The article states: “Well, what of it?” and with a smart toss of her head Mrs. Nell Maxine Wilson-Baldwin dismissed interest, at least as far as outward appearances went, in the report from Cuba that her husband, Baldwin M. Baldwin, heir to the “Lucky” Baldwin millions, is engaged to Suzanne Lenglen, tempestuous French tennis star. …
Date:
1927
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Baldwin M. Baldwin, 1927

Bishop Charles Reifsnider, 1928

Description:
Charles Reifsnider was a the Episcopal Suffragan Bishop of North Tokyo from 1924 to 1935, and the Bishop in charge of new diocesan work of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Japan from 1942 to 1946. He was also president of St. Paul University in Tokyo from 1912 to 1941; director of St. Luke's Hospital, Tokyo, from 1935 to 1941 and president of St. Margaret's College of Tokyo from 1935 to 1941.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Bishop Charles Reifsnider, 1928

Byrd Expedition sailmaker, Martin Ronne, points to a knot, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
Martin Ronne, sailmaker of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, stands at center and poses with a nautical knot. He smiles to camera as he holds and points to a knot to the right of him. Behind Ronne, ship equipment lies strewn across the deck of the C. A. Larsen. A large ship cabin rises behind Ronne at left and a mast passes overhead. The Port of Los Angeles is visible in the far distance.
Date:
[circa October 9, 1928]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Byrd Expedition sailmaker, Martin Ronne, points to a knot, Los Angeles, 1928

Child survivors at a relief camp after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Description:
Group portrait of a frightened little girl, standing with her hands clasped in front of her, next to another girl who looks at her with her mouth open in concern, who grasps the hand of a toddler girl next to her, who grasps the hand of a taller girl next to her (head not in photograph frame), and a smaller toddler girl (half in the photograph frame). The group is in front of a row of tents in a relief camp for people who were displaced by the flood following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam..
Date:
March 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Child survivors at a relief camp after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Disaster recovery workers seated on a pickup truck after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Description:
Group portrait of about 24 disaster recovery workers seated on and standing next to a pickup truck after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood. The workers appear to be in a park with large trees shading wooden picnic tables with attached benches. A plank spanning a truck fender and picnic table and tools on the ground suggest that the men are engaged in construction or repair work. A painted sign in the door of the truck reads "...ople's...[Lum]ber Co. ...nta Paula." Santa Paula was one of the communities in the path of the flood. Beyond the park there is a metal rail fence, a street and a building across the street.
Date:
March 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Disaster recovery workers seated on a pickup truck after the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Santa Clara River Valley (Calif.), 1928

Duffy Lewis when he was player and manager for the Portland Beavers, 1925

Description:
George Edward "Duffy" Lewis was a left fielder and right handed batter who played Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox (1910–17), New York Yankees (1919–20) and Washington Senators (1921). Lewis attended Saint Mary's College of California. In 1925, he was the player-manager of Portland in the PCL, hitting .294 for the Beavers.
Date:
1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Duffy Lewis when he was player and manager for the Portland Beavers, 1925

File photo of Francis Read "Speed" Kendall, Times Reporter, Los Angeles, 1928-1939

Description:
Photograph of Francis Read "Speed" Kendall, a reporter for The Times. He began his career as the youngest police beat reporter for the Los Angeles Record. After working for some other newspapers briefly, he returned to The Times in 1928, where he worked until 1942. He was noted primarily for his coverage of Hollywood both as a feature writer and in his column "Around and About Hollywood."
Date:
[Between 1928 and 1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
File photo of Francis Read "Speed" Kendall, Times Reporter, Los Angeles, 1928-1939