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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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

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

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

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

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

Runaway Beulah Sizemore sleeps, Southern California, 1935

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

Professional golfer Willie Hunter, 1927

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

Professional golfer Willie Hunter, 1927

Scenic view of desert rocks, Southern California, 1930s

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Civic activist Louise Ward Watkins, 1934

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

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