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Miners working on the Colorado River Aqueduct, Southern California, between 1933 and 1935

Description:: Construction for the Colorado River Aqueduct began in 1933 and ended in 1935, overseen by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Water first flowed through the completed aqueduct in 1939.
Date:: [between 1933 and 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Theodore Roosevelt School heavily damaged by an earthquake, Long Beach, 1933

Description:: Photograph of Theodore Roosevelt School with earthquake damage visible in the 2nd story of the projecting centerpiece, with the rubble in a heap on the ground in front of the arched double doorway.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake undergoing demolition, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Buildings damaged and destroyed by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Runaway Beulah Sizemore sleeps, Southern California, 1935

Description:: At center, runaway Beulah Sizemore sleeps. She lies face down in a bed. To the right of her, another unidentified child sleeps.
Date:: [circa August - September, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Runaway John Sizemore, Jr. sleeps, Southern California, 1935

Description:: At center, runaway John Sizemore, Jr. sleeps. He is viewed close-up as he lies, face-up, in a bed. To the left of him, another unidentified child sleeps.
Date:: [circa August - September, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Professional golfer Willie Hunter, 1927

Description:: Scottish golfer Willie Hunter takes a swing during a golf tournament.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Twenty-mule team at a desert loading station, Southern California, 1935 (copy photo), originally 1870s?

Description:: This photograph appears in "What Became of the 20-Mule Freighters?" Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct 1935: H16.
Date:: [circa October 13, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Professional golfer Willie Hunter, 1927

Description:: Portrait of Scottish golfer Willie Hunter.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Scenic view of desert rocks, Southern California, 1930s

Description:: A scenic shot taken in the desert of jutting rocks surrounded by greenery.
Date:: [between 1930-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Decorated float carrying Catholic girls and priests, Calexico (?), 1939

Description:: Seven visible girls and two priests ride a float draped with light colored fabric, fabric swags and flowers, riding on a street with parade onlookers.
Date:: circa March 1, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Major Eldo A. Peterman and Captain George C. Sherwood, California, circa 1935

Description:: At left, Major Eldo A. Peterman stands on the wing of an airplane. He stands with his back to camera and faces right. The Major also wears his flying uniform, including a parachute which hangs down his back. To the right of him, Captain George C. Sherwood sits in the cockpit of the same plane. He smiles as he looks towards Major Peterman. The plane is viewed close-up and from its side; it faces towards the left. Along the side of the plane, the number 4 is painted as is a silhouetted image of the California bear. The plane appears to sit within a hangar; the pilots' shadows cast onto a ceiling visible in the distance.
Date:: [between July-September 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Decorated float carrying members of the Mexican Association of Catholic Youth, Calexico (?), 1939

Description:: Possibly related to the dedication of the new church of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Calexico. Reported in "Catholics set for dedication," Los Angeles Times, 26 March 1939: B14.
Date:: circa March 1, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Emily von Romberg with James Ross Clark II and Barbara Clark, Southern California, 1936

Description:: Seated at a table on a lawn are, from left, Emily von Romberg (later Tremaine) with James Ross Clark II and his wife Barbara Clark (formerly actress Barbara Fritchie). Three men in white jackets beneath umbrellas are visible in the background.
Date:: circa August 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Capt. George C. Sherwood and Maj. Eldo A. Peterman of the National Guard, Southern California, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Planes Fly to 'Battle'," Los Angeles Times, 9 Jul 1935: A1.
Date:: July 8, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

School (?) building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Edsel Ford with a group of boys during his vacation, Southern California, 1935

Description:: Edsel Ford with a group of boys during his vacation in Southern California.
Date:: August 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aerial view of the USS Louisville, a Navy heavy cruiser, Southern California, 1931-1939

Description:: An aerial view of the USS Louisville, a Navy Northampton-class heavy cruiser.
Date:: [between 1931-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Civic activist Louise Ward Watkins, 1934

Description:: Civic activist Louise Ward Watkins was president of the Friday Morning Club from 1931 to 1934. Watkins, a Progressive Conservative, was involved with numerous civic organizations, and in 1938 became the first woman to run for the U.S. Senate in California. However she also opposed women in higher education.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Eleanor Mae Rosetti waves farewell from a ship, Southern California, 1936

Description:: Eleanor Mae Rosetti, in a printed dress and black hat, waves with one gloved hand and holds a small bucket back in another. She appears to be on a ship.
Date:: June, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Damaged building seen from across a vacant lot after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jack London speaks with Rex Smith as he leaves for Chicago, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Rex Smith, left, and Jack London, center, walk beside one another and appear to be in conversation. An unidentified man on the left stands behind a travel bag.
Date:: October 28, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Outdoor relief area for victims of the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Commercial street with brick rubble on the ground after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Miss Helen Hill models skiing, Southern California, about 1939

Description:: This photograph appears in the photo spread, “ALL IN THE COURSE OF A WINTER DAY IN THE SOUTHLAND,” Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1939: A19
Date:: [circa January, 1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Buildings damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Miners working on Colorado River Aqueduct, Southern California, between 1933 and 1935

Description:: Construction for the Colorado River Aqueduct began in 1933 and ended in 1935, overseen by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Water first flowed through the completed aqueduct in 1939.
Date:: [between 1933 and 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Decorated float carrying Catholic girls Calexico (?), 1939

Description:: Fifteen visible girls, wearing festive dresses, some with sashes with lettering, and one dressed as the Lady of Guadalupe (?), on a float on a float supported by a flatbed truck. the float is decorated with swags of sheer fabric, garlands of light-colored flowers and a flame mandorla behind the girl dressed as the Virgin.
Date:: circa March 1, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Herbert Hoover greets crowd gathered at train, Southern California, ca. 1928

Description:: This photograph was likely taken during Herbert Hoover's campaign stop in Los Angeles before embarking on a trip to South America.
Date:: [circa 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Gun crew aboard the USS West Virginia battleship gathered on deck, 1924-1939

Description:: The gun crew aboard the U.S.S. West Virginia battleship gathered on deck.
Date:: [between 1924-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Building destroyed by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Miners working on Colorado River Aqueduct, Southern California, between 1933 and 1935

Description:: Construction for the Colorado River Aqueduct began in 1933 and ended in 1935, overseen by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Water first flowed through the completed aqueduct in 1939.
Date:: [between 1933 and 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Two men wearing badges examining a cache of jewelry after the Long Beach earthquake (?), Southern California, 1933

Description:: Photograph of 2 men wearing badges (policemen of detectives?) crouched next to a large box (?) containing jewelry as they hold jewelry items in their hands. The negative sleeve annotation suggests this is somehow related to the Long Beach earthquake.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Roadside reconstruction following the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Automobiles on a road with wide cracks after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: View from the back of a long line of automobiles on a road wide cracks in it after the Long Beach earthquake
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Professional golfer Willie Hunter, 1927

Description:: Willie Hunter teeing off at a golf tournament.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Two twenty-mule teams in the desert, Southern California, 1935 (copy photo), originally 1870s?

Description:: Mule teams would carry freight through the deserts to Los Angeles before the railroads went there. Remi Nadeau originated the 20 mule team until the railroads were built.
Date:: [circa October 13, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Building and power lines along train track damaged by Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: View of a wooden building leaning far to one side and workmen on power poles repairing power lines next to a railroad track after the Long Beach earthquake. A wood post fence runs parallel to the track, a railroad car is on the left and a truck and automobile are on the right.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crowd gathered to greet Herbert Hoover, Southern California, ca. 1928

Description:: Text from negative sleeve: Hoover, Herbert X 3x
Date:: [circa 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Secretary of Commerce Dan C. Roper, Southern California, 1933

Description:: Dan C. Roper (center), Secretary of Commerce, delivers a speech to a crowd.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Port side view of the USS Chicago, a US Navy heavy cruiser, Southern California, 1931-1939

Description:: The port side view of the USS Chicago, a US Navy heavy cruiser, which joined the Pacific Fleet in 1931.
Date:: [between 1931-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Civic activist Louise Ward Watkins seated next to an unidentified man, Southern California, 1934

Description:: Civic activist Mrs. Louise Ward Watkins, president of the Friday Morning Club, seated at a banquet next to unidentified man. Her wine glass is filed with a white liquid (milk?).
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

View of earthquake-damaged institutional or commercial building after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: View of a building facade with broken windows and building rubble beneath the central doorway, with 2 men looking up toward a mattress jutting out from a 2nd floor window.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Grocery store with brick rubble on street in front after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: Negative is damaged.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

A. J. Hill, Lawrence M. Judd, and Lewis Cruckshank at a planning meeting, Southern California, 1935

Description:: From left to right: A. J. Hill, Los Angeles county Counsel; Lawrence M. Judd, former governor of Hawaii; and Lewis Cruckshank.
Date:: June 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

People camped out in their front yard after the Long Beach earthquake, Soutehrn California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Two women camped out in their yard after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

California State Bar President Joseph J. Webb, 1928

Description:: Joseph J. Webb, president of the California State Bar.
Date:: [1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Building a missing portion of its facade after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Saratoga aircraft carrier during the annual Navy Fleet Parade along the coast, Southern California, 1932

Description:: View of the USS Saratoga aircraft during the annual Navy Fleet Parade along the Southern California coast
Date:: April 19, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Booths in front of a building dispensing relief after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Roy Watkins, who worked for the Angelus Temple, and Everett Davis exit a store, 1932

Description:: Roy Watkins, who worked for the Angelus Temple headed by Aimee Semple McPherson, and Everett Davis exit a store.
Date:: [1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

National Guard officers of the Observation Squadron, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Planes fly to 'Battle'," Los Angeles Times, 9 Jul 1935: A1.
Date:: July 8, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Building destroyed by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: View of a man standing in front of a building destroyed by the Long Beach earthquake with oil derricks visible in the distance.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Building heavily damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Workers clearing brick rubble from a sidewalk after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: View of workers in front of a brick building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake sweeping fallen bricks into the street.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Harry F. Smith, president of Fullerton Chamber of Commerce, Southern California, 1936

Date:: January 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy battleship off the coast of Southern California, 1933

Description:: Possibly related to the Navy fleet review parade in March or the Navy battle exercises in November.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rear-Admiral Luke McNamee, Admiral Hyakurake, Toshito Satow and Vice-Admiral Richard Leigh aboard a ship, Southern Calif. 1930s

Description:: Spectators watch as these four men pose for a photograph standing at a banquet table.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

John S. McGroarty watches performers in Spanish style costumes, Southern California, 1920-1940

Description:: John S. McGroarty (in light-colored suit and holding a hat) and 5 other men watch 3 women performers in Spanish style costumes in dance poses. On either side of McGroarty are three men., also in Spanish style costumes. Two women watch from an open doorway and a window. The performers are probably cast member of the Mission Play, a historical pageant written by McGroarty.
Date:: [between 1920-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bricks falling from a building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: View of a brick building as a section of its 2nd floor exterior wall falls surrounded by dust. Houses are visible on the left. The sidewalk is covered in brick rubble.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

People seated outside Red Cross (?) tent after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: Photograph of people seated outside of a Red Cross (?) tent after the Long Beach earthquake. A couple sit on the left and a man and 3 uniformed men are on the right. On a bulletin board next to the tent is a large cross.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John P. Mills appears in court, Southern California, 1931

Description:: Mills stands outside of a courthouse, wearing a three-piece suit.
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy's USS Portland during training manuevers close to shore, Southern California, 1933-1939

Description:: Side view of the Navy's USS Portland, a heavy cruiser, during training maneuvers most likely in San Pedro Harbor. She was one of the most decorated ships of WWII, accruing 16 battle stars and was the ship that accepted the Japanese surrender in the Caroline Islands.
Date:: [between 1933-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

William H. Waste, Emmet Seawell and 2 other judges review building plans, 1934

Description:: Four men look over building plans. They include California Supreme Court Chief Justice William H. Waste, 2nd from left, and Associate Justice Emmet Seawell, far right.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sidewalk relief station after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

uclamss_1429_14913 NOT SURE IF THIS PIC IS JANE DOUGLAS, DOES NOT MATCH REST OF PICS

Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Workers engaged in reconstruction in front of a building after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aid workers carrying food at an outdoor kitchen after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

School (?) building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: Photograph of a school (?) building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake. Second story exterior brick walls have fallen. In the street in front a workman digs next to a sign reading "Danger, Excavation." A woman and child walk on the sidewalk. A street sign painted on the curb reads "E. 12th St."
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Telephone relief center after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: Photograph of a small wooden building with an open front and several telephone lines attached to the roof, with 6 men and women gathered outside including 2 policemen, one man making a telephone call and one technician working with cables.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Adm. Thomas J. Senn, G. Aubrey Davidson, Gen. Jose Mijares Palencia, Col. William H. Simpson, and Jerome Allen, Southern California, ca. 1935

Description:: This photograph is possibly related to the article, "Social Activities at Coronado Increase With Anticipation of Jubilee Week," Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov 1935: B3.
Date:: [circa November 3, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John S. McGroarty at a banquet, Southern California, 1920-1940

Description:: John S. McGroarty seated at a banquet table (3rd from left) with other men and women.
Date:: [1920-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Attorney W. W. Webster confirms with Mrs. Roberta Esther Coleman, 1932

Description:: Attorney W. W. Webster confirms with Mrs. Roberta Esther Coleman.
Date:: [1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Methodist Episcopal Church heavily damaged during the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

People lined up outdoors after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: Photograph of men lined up in a town square waiting for their turn with clerks seated at tables furnished with papers and typewriters. Other men talk outside a tent on the lawn on the left.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Half a dozen Navy battleships test fire during training, Southern California, Feb 13, 1927

Description:: Half a dozen Navy battleships wit smoke billowing around them test fire during training
Date:: Feb 13, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Outdoor relief area for victims of the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Maide Macomber, Inez Owsley (Pollard), Yates Bleuel and Maurice Bleuel at a beach, Southern California, 1936

Description:: Pasadena residents take a day at the beach. From left, Maide Macomber, Inez Owsley (Pollard), her grandson Yates Bleuel, and her son-in-law, Maurice Bleuel, seated beneath an umbrella at a beach. Earlier that year, Owsley's daughter (and Yates' mother amd Maurice's wife), Agnes, had passed away.
Date:: July 2, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Woman cooking outside of her house after the Long Beach earthquake, southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Miners working on Colorado River Aqueduct, Southern California, between 1933 and 1935

Description:: Construction for the Colorado River Aqueduct began in 1933 and ended in 1935, overseen by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Water first flowed through the completed aqueduct in 1939.
Date:: [between 1933 and 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Barbara Rowland, Queen of the Salinas Rodeo, and Gilbert McCann, victim of electrical accident, Southern California, 1935 (copy photo)

Description:: Copy photo.
Date:: [circa July 9, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Tom Kennedy, actor, in court as a witness, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph of Tom Kennedy, seated, wearing a suit and tie. Kennedy was in court as a witness, case unknown.
Date:: August 21, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Harvard passengers boarding secondary ship, Southern California, 1931

Description:: Nearly 500 people on the passenger liner Harvard arrived at the Los Angeles harbor by the Brandt, the Tern, and U.S.S. Louisville after the Harvard was shipwrecked outside of Santa Barbara.
Date:: May, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Panoramic landscape view, related to the Long Beach earthquake (?), Southern California, [1933?]

Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Secretary of State Herbert Hoover arrives in Southland, 1928

Description:: Republican presidential nominee Herbert Hoover undertook a day-long trip throughout southern California on August 17, 1928. He visited Santa Barbara, Glendale, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Pasadena, and San Bernardino.
Date:: August 17, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Herbert Hoover visits Southern California with family, ca. 1928

Description:: The Hoover family stands on the front steps of a Spanish-style residence. Standing in the back are Herbert Hoover, Jr. and Allan Hoover. In front of them, from left to right, are Margaret Eva Watson Hoover, Lou Henry Hoover, and Herbert Hoover.
Date:: [circa 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Side view of the Navy's USS Portland, a heavy cruiser, anchored, Southern California, 1932-1939

Description:: Side view of the Navy's USS Portland (CA-33), a heavy cruiser anchored.
Date:: [between 1932-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Damaged institutional or commercial building after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: Exterior view of an institutional or commercial building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake. The building has a monumental 2-story entrance flanked by fluted columns and an entablature across the top. There is fallen building debris on the sidewalk in front.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Steam shovel clearing building debris after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: View of a steam shovel clearing building debris after the Long Beach earthquake with 4 policemen in the foreground and others in the background. A building missing its facade is in the background.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

School to church (?) after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Pennsylvania leads a squadron of battleships during the annual Navy Parade, Southern California, 1932

Description:: The USS Pennsylvania leads a squadron of battleships during the annual Navy Parade along the coast of Southern California.
Date:: April 19, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Golfer Danny Sangster, Southern California, 1928

Description:: Danny Sangster poses with his club at a golf course.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Houses (?) damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: View of people on a lawn in front of 2 buildings (houses or mansions?) after the Long Beach earthquake. The house on the right has lost part of an upper wall.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

School (?) building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: Photograph of a brick school (?) building after the Long Beach earthquake. The parapet has fallen to the ground. There are 2 palm trees on the front lawn.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Automobile in brick rubble after the Long Beach earth quake, Southern California, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Pensacola, a Navy heavy cruiser, during maneuvers at sea, Southern California, 1935-1939

Description:: View of the USS Pensacola, a Navy heavy cruiser, during maneuvers at sea. Another ship can be seen at the edge of the frame.
Date:: [between 1935-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Adeline McCormick poses at the shore of a lake, Southern California, 1936

Description:: Adeline McCormick, in a floral bathing suit, sits on a concrete ledge at the beach. Behind her are umbrellas and a canoe. She appears to be at a lake.
Date:: [circa June 24, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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