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Margaret Leeper at age 16, who may be related to an account of the 1853 Butler Train to Oregon, circa 1871, photograph copied in 1939

Description:
George Miller West travelled with the Butler (wagon) Train, (organized by the Butler family, members of the Disciples of Christ Church) from Monmouth, Illinois to Polk County, Oregon in 1853. West made the journey to mine in Oregon and California. He wrote a memoir relating incidents of crossing the plains to Oregon and his experiences in the goldfields of southern Oregon and northern California. The memoir was prepared in the form of a 49-page typescript by his son, H. H. West, who distributed the memoir to several libraries and archives, along with copied photographs of members of the Butler Train and one or two mining associates. The photographs were collected by H. H. West from about 1935 to 1942. The name "Leeper" is mentioned in the memoir.
Date:
copied in 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Margaret Leeper at age 16, who may be related to an account of the 1853 Butler Train to Oregon, circa 1871, photograph copied in 1939

Dave Sickmon, who appears in an account of the 1853 Butler Train to Oregon, photograph copied in 1939

Description:
George Miller West travelled with the Butler (wagon) Train, (organized by the Butler family, members of the Disciples of Christ Church) from Monmouth, Illinois to Polk County, Oregon in 1853. West made the journey to mine in Oregon and California. He wrote a memoir relating incidents of crossing the plains to Oregon and his experiences in the goldfields of southern Oregon and northern California. The memoir was prepared in the form of a 49-page typescript by his son, H. H. West, who distributed the memoir to several libraries and archives, along with copied photographs of members of the Butler Train and one or two mining associates. The photographs were collected by H. H. West from about 1935 to 1942. Dave Sickmon is mentioned in the memoir.
Date:
copied 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Dave Sickmon, who appears in an account of the 1853 Butler Train to Oregon, photograph copied in 1939

Margaret Leeper, who may be related to an account of the 1853 Butler Train to Oregon, circa 1871, photograph copied in 1939

Description:
George Miller West travelled with the Butler (wagon) Train, (organized by the Butler family, members of the Disciples of Christ Church) from Monmouth, Illinois to Polk County, Oregon in 1853. West made the journey to mine in Oregon and California. He wrote a memoir relating incidents of crossing the plains to Oregon and his experiences in the goldfields of southern Oregon and northern California. The memoir was prepared in the form of a 49-page typescript by his son, H. H. West, who distributed the memoir to several libraries and archives, along with copied photographs of members of the Butler Train and one or two mining associates. The photographs were collected by H. H. West from about 1935 to 1942. The name "Leeper" is mentioned in the memoir.
Date:
copied in 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Margaret Leeper, who may be related to an account of the 1853 Butler Train to Oregon, circa 1871, photograph copied in 1939

Woman and two musicians, one of whom may be Mike Riley, probably related to The Music Goes 'Round, copy print, circa 1934-1936

Description:
According to related ephemera (image ark no. 21198/zz002jbx28), this image is related to Mike Riley and the song he wrote with Eddie Farley, called "The Music Goes 'Round and Around." Both men and the song were featured in the Columbia Pictures movie "The Music Goes 'Round" (1936).
Date:
[circa 1934-1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Columbia Pictures stills and key books
Woman and two musicians, one of whom may be Mike Riley, probably related to The Music Goes 'Round, copy print, circa 1934-1936

Penny Singleton, actress, and her new husband, Lawrence Scroggs Singleton, with guests on their wedding day, Los Angeles, copy print, 1937

Description:
According to the Los Angeles Times Article, "Philadelphia Girl to Wed Here Today,” [15 Oct. 1937: A6] Penny Singleton (then known as Dorothy McNulty) married Dr. Lawrence Scroggs Singleton at the Westwood Community Church, followed by a wedding supper at the Beverly-Wilshire.
Date:
[October 15, 1937]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Columbia Pictures stills and key books
Penny Singleton, actress, and her new husband, Lawrence Scroggs Singleton, with guests on their wedding day, Los Angeles, copy print, 1937

May Robson, actress, as the character Constance Gray in the play "Our Society," circa 1886-1888

Description:
May Robson began her career on the stage in 1883, working both on Broadway and with touring companies. In the 1920's she transitioned into films. She continued acting well into her 80's and was nominated for an Oscar for her work in Lady for a Day (1933). She appeared in four films produced by Columbia Pictures, spanning the years 1933-1937.
Date:
[circa 1886-1888]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Columbia Pictures stills and key books
May Robson, actress, as the character Constance Gray in the play "Our Society," circa 1886-1888

May Robson, actress, posing in costume

Description:
May Robson began her career on the stage in 1883, working both on Broadway and with touring companies. In the 1920's she transitioned into films. She continued acting well into her 80's and was nominated for an Oscar for her work in Lady for a Day (1933). She appeared in four films produced by Columbia Pictures, spanning the years 1933-1937.
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Columbia Pictures stills and key books
May Robson, actress, posing in costume

May Robson, actress, as the character Veneranda in the play "A Foregone Conclusion," circa 1886-1880

Description:
May Robson began her career on the stage in 1883, working both on Broadway and with touring companies. In the 1920's she transitioned into films. She continued acting well into her 80's and was nominated for an Oscar for her work in Lady for a Day (1933). She appeared in four films produced by Columbia Pictures, spanning the years 1933-1937.
Date:
[circa 1886-1888]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Columbia Pictures stills and key books
May Robson, actress, as the character Veneranda in the play "A Foregone Conclusion," circa 1886-1880

Woman and two musicians, one of whom may be Mike Riley, probably related to The Music Goes 'Round, copy print, circa 1934-1936

Description:
According to related ephemera (image ark no. 21198/zz002jbx28), this image is related to Mike Riley and the song he wrote with Eddie Farley, called "The Music Goes 'Round and Around." Both men and the song were featured in the Columbia Pictures movie "The Music Goes 'Round" (1936).
Date:
[circa 1934-1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Columbia Pictures stills and key books
Woman and two musicians, one of whom may be Mike Riley, probably related to The Music Goes 'Round, copy print, circa 1934-1936