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Description:: Caption for a similar photograph for the article reads: Picture shows present Roosevelt Highway bridge across Topanga Creek at right with the new bridge under construction in the middle background, the view being across the lagoon area to be filled.
Date:: February 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 10, 1934, Fifteen Thousand Nobles Rally for Shrine Durbar, Thousands at Durbar, Shriners Have Gala Rally, Colorfully Clad Delegations Assemble From Many Parts of the West, Spectacular Parade Marks First Event of Its Kind in United States
Date:: June 9, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: In 1934, with plans in place for United States Reclamation Service and the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California to build Parker Dam on the Colorado River between Arizona and California, Arizona governor Benjamin B. Moeur protested the diversion of water to California by sending members of the Arizona National Guard to the dam construction site. A local ferry service also participated under the informal name of the Arizona Navy.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Birdeseye view of the Long Beach float with Venus, Virginia Johnson, in a sunburst throne with her attendants, Joan Slaughter, Margaret Burley, Mary Lou Turner and Gladys McCleary, dressed in Grecian robes in pastel shades. A huge peacock heads the float, with a fountain in the center supporting 2 green cockatoos with orchid tails.
Date:: January 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 10, 1934, Fifteen Thousand Nobles Rally for Shrine Durbar, Thousands at Durbar, Shriners Have Gala Rally, Colorfully Clad Delegations Assemble From Many Parts of the West, Spectacular Parade Marks First Event of Its Kind in United States
Date:: June 9, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Bird's-eye view of steel beams framing the lower portion of San Pedro Municipal Building, also known as San Pedro City Hall, under construction, with 2 cranes at work, 2 men working on framing, wooden barrier along sidewalk, intersection, pedestrian, and cars in foreground, businesses in foreground and visible through framing, Los Angeles Harbor in background. Business signs read: Stationery, Cigars, Rainbow Cafe
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The USS Idaho underwent modernization at the Norfolk Navy Yard from 1931 to 1934.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Bird's-eye view of commercial buildings and houses, possibly following rebuilding after 1925 earthquake, with Carrillo Street and about 15 parked cars in foreground, State Street at right, mountains in background. Business signs read: Geo. Keene, Cabinet Maker, Complete Automobile Lubrication, Mission Electric Co., Pacific Coast Publishing Company, Better Than Ever, RCA Radiola, Cafe Gold Fish, Millinery, Hemstitching
Date:: [1926-1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, August 6, 1932, "Parade Opens New Route to Sea, Vermont and Cabrillo Beach Projects Dedicated."
Date:: August, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Bird’s-eye view of Bay Shore Camp, with main building and gas pumps at center, cabins at right, cars, bicycle, and mules, with pier, bay, boats, and bridge in background, Pacific Coast Highway, cars, and hillside in foreground
Date:: [1931?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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