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Advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1934

Description:
Advertisement photograph for Double X Floor Cleaner with a container of the cleaner with added arms, legs and eyeglasses on a hardwood floor. The container figure carries a bucket of suds and cleans the floor with mop ends attached to its feet. Text on the advertisement reads "Double X 'takes' the floor, Makes Varnish Vanish, Makes Old Floors New."
Date:
[circa 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1934

Advertisement for Ghirardelli chocolate bars

Description:
Advertisement photograph for Ghirardelli chocolate bars with a chocolate bar in the foreground, and with "Ghirardelli's" and the profile of a baker in a chef's hat and holding a baker's peel appearing as shadows in the background. In addition, "Ghirardelli's" appears in bold black letters applied to a plate of glass -- used to create the shadow. "Ghirardelli Since 1852" is embossed ion the top chocolate bar.
Date:
[between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
Advertisement for Ghirardelli chocolate bars

Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, sitting on a beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with arms holding a large seashell to her ear. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqués at the shoulder and waist, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed and driftwood are visible on beach; buildings, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

"Double X Floor Cleaner," "Savabrush," and "Waxoff" athletic figures pole vaulting in an advertisement photograph, circa 1936

Description:
Containers of "Double X Floor Cleaner," "Savabrush," and "Waxoff" ornamented to resemble athletes with arms, legs and athletic shorts and shoes added, positioned to look like they are pole vaulting over a bar with a sign reading "A New Sales-High For 1936."
Date:
[circa 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:
Connell (Will) Papers
"Double X Floor Cleaner," "Savabrush," and "Waxoff" athletic figures pole vaulting in an advertisement photograph, circa 1936

Dr. Cass Arthur Reed, and others [Pomona college?], [Claremont?], 1928

Description:
This image is of Dr. Cass Arthur Reed, wearing a doctoral cap and gown, made evident by the three velvet bars on each sleeve of the gown. In his hand is a diploma or award of some kind, with the word "Colligii" legible. The other half of the document is held by another man, also in doctoral dress. Other men, also in doctoral dress, surround them. This photograph may have been taken at Pomona College on 28 Jan. 1928 when Dr. Reed was given the honorary degree of doctor of divinity.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Dr. Cass Arthur Reed, and others [Pomona college?], [Claremont?], 1928

H. H. West Jr. and William Shaw stand next to H. H. West's car en route to Twin Lakes from Los Angeles, 1929

Description:
H. H. West Jr. and William Shaw stand next to H. H. West's car en route to Twin Lakes from Los Angeles. Shaw holds his hands at his waist and wears a hat and glasses. West wears a visor and has his hands behind his back. The car is packed with luggage.
Date:
August 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West Jr. and William Shaw stand next to H. H. West's car en route to Twin Lakes from Los Angeles, 1929

Image of Dr. Cass Arthur Reed, and others [at Pomona College?], (Claremont?], 1928

Description:
This image is of Dr. Cass Arthur Reed, wearing a doctoral cap and gown, made evident by the three velvet bars on each sleeve of the gown. In his hand is a diploma or award of some kind, with the word "Colligii" legible. He is surrounded by other men, also in doctoral dress, one of which with he shakes hands. This photograph may have been taken at Pomona College on 28 Jan. 1928 when Dr. Reed was given the honorary degree of doctor of divinity.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Image of Dr. Cass Arthur Reed, and others [at Pomona College?], (Claremont?], 1928

Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with four child actresses, 1951

Description:
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, sits to the right on stage with her dummy (ventriloquial figure) in her lap, while three child actresses stand posed in doll like stances. Two are dressed as ballerinas, one wears a dress and pinafore, and another is dressed as a Chinese doll. A fourth child actress stands on pointe. Also seen are various pieces of furniture and dolls.
Date:
September 20, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with four child actresses, 1951