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Kidnaping witness Harry C. Swift, [1926?]

Description:: Harry C. Swift, in suit and tie, seated at witness stand, with empty judge's bench at left
Date:: [1926?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Theater actress Baroness Else von Koczian, 1927-1939

Description:: Portrait of theater actress Baroness Else von Koczian.
Date:: [between 1927-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

An empty courtroom in the Federal Building, Los Angeles, 1939

Description:: Postmaster Mary Briggs, custodian of new Federal Building, yesterday announced that postoffice section of structure will open Jan. 23. Other sections of building, including courtrooms, offices of United States Attorney and Marshal, will be in use in six or seven weeks.
Date:: January 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Arnott, Andrew Hugh, 1905-1985
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Viscount Julian Byng and his wife Evelyn Byng discuss plans to return to England, Pasadena, 1935

Description:: Suffering from bronchitis, chief of Scotland Yard Viscount Byng traveled with his wife to America in order to achieve some relief from England's climate for his bronchial troubles but was only met with consistent rain.
Date:: March 14, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mickey McBan gardens, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Hoes and Hose: Being some closeups of members of the KHJ Garden Family," Los Angeles Times, 11 July 1926: H2.
Date:: July 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street vendor with a football memento display walking along the route of the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: Street vendor with a sandwich style display of football mementos and carrying memento canes walking along the route of the Rose Parade with two men and a boy walking behind him and spectators seated in the background
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Exhibit at the Southern California Fair, Riverside, 1926

Description:: Display of palm trees, pampas grass, dates, and canned and boxed goods, with woman standing at right, under canopy roof
Date:: September, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chimpanzees and euphoniums, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Two chimpanzees seated on table, each holding a euphonium
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Karl D. Pancake, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Karl D. Pancake posing for photograph. Karl D. Pancake was a writer for the Los Angeles Times.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sylvia Litvel, Mrs. E. Neumann, and Frances Kaye tell of being scammed out of money by Spike Alperson, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Rich Women Rap Mystic," Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec 1935: A4.
Date:: December 23, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

French Consul J. J. Viala, seated, with acting consul Lionel Vasse, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Newly arrived French Consul J. J. Viala, seated, with acting consul Lionel Vasse.
Date:: May 9, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Copy print of portrait of Stewart O. Mertz, Los Angeles, 1920-1933

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Education Board Member Ousted." Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 1933: A1.
Date:: [between 1920-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Helen Holman, Queen of Pacific Coast Slavic Club, with Tamara Lawb and Enna Gorova at Los Angeles County Jail, 1932

Description:: This is a picture of Helen Holman, crowned Queen at the Festival of Pacific Coast Slavik Athletic Club along with Tamara Lawb [Balaeff] and Enna Gorova at the County Jail in Los Angeles.
Date:: August 11, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dancer Peggy Stuart in court for divorce, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to article: "Wife Tells of Beatings -- Dancer, at Divorce Trial, Asserts Mere Glances Started Quarrels," Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 1935: 11.
Date:: Aug 8, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fay Glines of the California Cavalettes, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Betty Fay Glines on a horse in a field. She is carrying a flag with the letter "B" visible on it.
Date:: September 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Air pilot Carmelita Parma, Southern California, ca. 1935

Description:: Parma stands at the cockpit of a monoplane with the door open, facing toward the camera.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Admiral coming aboard the U.S.S. Texas, Los Angeles Harbor, 1931

Description:: Admiral Frank H. Schofield became commander-in-chief of the United States Fleet, succeeding Admiral Jehu V. Chase on a ceremony aboard the U. S. S. Texas, just off the coast of Los Angeles Harbor.
Date:: September 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Kidnap victim Mary B. Skeele, [Los Angeles?], 1933

Description:: Mary B. Skeele, in cardigan sweater, necklace, and glasses, standing near corner of house, with porch swing at right and a man and child dimly visible at left
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chicago Judge Joseph Sabath visits Judge Dudley Valentine, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Judge Valentine and Judge Sabath sit together behind the bench.
Date:: February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Anthony H. G. Fokker talks about selling war planes to Ethiopia, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Early End of Ethiopia War Seen," Los Angeles Times, 05 Oct 1935: 5.
Date:: October 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

S.S. Hahn with Jane Blair and her mother, Los Angeles, 1923

Description:: Samuel (Sammy) S. Hahn was a distinguished defense attorney in the Los Angeles area.
Date:: September 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Author Rupert Hughes delivers address at event, Los Angeles, ca. 1929

Description:: Text from negative sleeve: Hughes, Rupert author 1929
Date:: [circa 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chimpanzees and euphonium, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Two chimpanzees seated on table, one holding a euphonium, with face in bell
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lorraine Hewitt Walsh waits for a new trial following her conviction of shooting Joseph E. Walsh, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Lorraine stands beside Joseph who holds his left arm in a sling.
Date:: October 28, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Honolulu Avenue covered with debris from the October flood, La Crescenta-Montrose, 1934

Description:: View down Honolulu Avenue, strewn with mud and rocks after the October 17 flood. The walls of the grocery and the Auto Electrical buildings were pushed back by flood waters and mud. Beyond these buildings is the intersection at Orangedale Avenue, with more commercial buildings beyond with signs reading: "Gilmore Red Lion, Batteries, Service," "Shave 15¢, Haircut 24¢," and "5000 Hollywood, Automanx auto loans."
Date:: October 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dorothy Murray accompanies her mother Mabelle H. Jasper to court, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Mabelle H. Jasper opposes the accusation from her brother-in-law Charles Jasper that she is unfit to care for the guardianship of film pioneer John Frederick Jasper.
Date:: August 14, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Orange County exhibit at the Southern California Fair, Riverside, 1926

Description:: This photograph appears with the article “Annual Southern California Fair at Riverside Bigger and Better.” Los Angeles Times, 22 Sept. 1926
Date:: September, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dave Hutton and Roy Watkins, Los Angeles, circa 1932

Description:: Roy Watkins provided legal advice and worked at the Angelus Temple for David Hutton and Aimee McPherson. Roy and Dave Hutton were also friends.
Date:: circa 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Anita Baldwin and General F.S. Strong at World War I monument, Camp Kearny, San Diego, 1928

Description:: Related to the article “Monument to Memory of Veterans, Memorial Park to be Dedicated to Members of the Sunshine Division.” Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 1928: A10
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chief George H. Fuller and Kathleen Wright look at copies of the Manila Freedom, San Fernando, 1935

Description:: Out of door Chief Fuller stands at a table with Miss Wright. The table holds a stack of large volumes with the title "Freedom" displayed on the spine of one. The top book is open and Fuller gestures to a section on the page.
Date:: September 13, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lorraine Geise and Helen Potts standing next to a steam shovel on the first day of flood control work, La Crescenta-Montrose, 1935

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Permanent Flood Work Begun at La Crescenta," Los Angeles Times 23 Jul. 1935: A5.
Date:: July 22, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sisters Joan, June, and Jean Gale appear in court, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Gale Sisters Grace Court," Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug 1935.
Date:: August 8, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Detective Lieutenant G. W. Cooke, William J. “Curley” Guy, and Det. Lt. A. C. Candy, Glendale, 1938

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Guy Clears Up Name Mystery,” Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov 1938: A1.
Date:: November 16, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Description:: A house of mansion to the right of this building appears in image ark no. 21198/zz002dd48h
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cars parked between Point Fermin and White Point during a Navy Fleet Parade, San Pedro, 1932

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Greatest Armada in Nation's History Passes in Review; Navy Parades Strength in Sea and Air Tableau; Hundreds of Ships and Aircraft Pass in Stately Review Before Crowds Masses on Shore." Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 1932: A1.
Date:: April 19, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Santa Maria" float in the parade for the Old Spanish Days Fiesta, Santa Barbara, 1932

Description:: This photograph was part of the coverage taken for the Los Angeles Times article "Historic Pageant Opens Santa Barbara Fiesta," 8/19/1932.
Date:: August 18, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Men search for murder victim remains in the Mojave Desert during the Gordon Stewart Northcott case, Riverside, 1928-1929

Description:: Men gather outside of automobile in the Mojave Desert looking for evidence and/or bodily remains of the children murdered by Gordon Stewart Northcott on his chicken coop farm in Riverside, California. They are looking into what appears to be an oil barrel.
Date:: [between 1928-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Eleanor Martin works on a drawing of Constance Foster, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the headline, "Two Heads Better Than One," Los Angeles Times, 06 Oct 1935: B4.
Date:: October 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Portrait of golfer George Von Elm taken at the Wilshire Country Club, circa 1924-1938

Description:: Portrait of golfer George Von Elm taken at the Wilshire Country Club. .
Date:: [circa 1924-1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Race horse "Miracle Man," 1920s

Description:: An unidentified man feeds a horse, Miracle Man, while a dalmatian named Winnie watches.
Date:: 1920s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lillian L. Smith, at the Lincoln Heights jail, demonstrates her past misbehavior, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Lillian Smith was an actress performing in musical reviews in the 1920s and 1930s.
Date:: September 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Capt. Morris W. Gilland and Lt. Louis J. Claterbos, Army engineers assisting with a flood control program, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Army Flood Heads Here: Engineers Will Supervise Control Program to Be Launched Soon," 11 Aug. 1935: 9.
Date:: August 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John H. Wattson, general superintendent of the Golden Queen Mine, during the first Gold Festival, Mojave, 1935

Description:: Photograph of John H. Wattson, general superintendent of the Golden Queen Mine, standing at the entrance to a mine shaft during the first Gold Festival in Mojave where the public was invited to tour the mine.
Date:: May 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Oil executive Cliff Baker, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Close-up of photograph appears with the article, "Guardian Oil Plans To Expand," Los Angeles Times, 16 Mar. 1936: 14.
Date:: March 16, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Pedro Guevara, Resident Commissioner from the Philippine Islands, on board a ship, 1923-1936

Description:: Pedro Guevara was the Resident Commissioner from the Philippine Islands during the American colonial administration. He was a strong advocate for Philippine independence.
Date:: [between 1923-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Griffith Park brush fire, viewed from the park's Western Avenue entrance, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: Accompanying photo spread page title, "Fierce Brush Fire Perils Handsome Homes in Griffith Park District," Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 1929: A10
Date:: [December 20, 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy Pacific Fleet ships at their home base at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, 1920-1939

Description:: Battleships and other vessels from the US Navy Pacific Fleet at their home base in San Pedro Harbor.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Recently dismissed hospital employee Lewis Wayland, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: After saving a baby girl from a black widow spider bite and in the process subjecting himself to the spider's venom Lewis Wayland was dismissed from his position as medical assistant because hospital authorities disapproved of the attention and publicity that his actions had brought to the institution.
Date:: February 4, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Pomona College football player during the first practice of the season, Pomona, 1933

Description:: A different photograph of Pomona College football players appear with the article, "Pomona College Football Prospects Better This Year, Speed Appears Dominant Factor: FAST BOYS ON SAGEHEN TEAM Don Plumb so Hold Down End Position Potent Backfield Predicted for Claremont Squad Sophomore Players Bolster Nixon's Outfit Eckhoff, Irving," Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep 1933: A10.
Date:: [September 13, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

French Consul Louis Sentous presents Henry M. Robinson with Legion of Honor medal, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Henry M. Robinson, left, receives a certificate from French Consul Louis Sentous, right. A number of unidentified men observe in the background.
Date:: September 3, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Blossom Taylor cradles her pet ant eater, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Meek Anteater Trapped By Puzzled Police Pair," Los Angeles Times, 18 July 1935: A1.
Date:: July 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Houses on hillside, Topanga Canyon, [1920s or 1930s?]

Description:: Three houses on hillside, with eucalyptus trees, brushy area, and dirt path in foreground. At center of image between houses: damaged area, scratched or covered, obscuring approximate shape of house with cross or electrical pole at top
Date:: [1920-1939?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Spectators in front of the Goodhue Flagpole at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1932

Description:: View of spectators in front of the Goodhue Flagpole with two standing on top of the flagpole base at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd. Radio announcers on a platform on the right report the parade.
Date:: January 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jewell Lorraine Newcomb and Jimmy Strand with designer Georgia Chobe on the "Hansel and Gretel" Tournament of Roses float, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: The theme of the 1933 forty-fourth annual Rose Parade was "Fairy Tales in Flowers."
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Earle Tinnery, John Sanders, Harold Hendricks, Joseph Toth, William T. Sessions and James McShann tried for inciting violence, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: John Sanders, Harold Hendricks and Earle T. Tinnery were found guilty of various offenses ranging from battery and disturbing the peace to riot activity. William T. Sessions was acquitted of disturbing the peace. A mistrial was ruled in the case of Joseph Toth.
Date:: August, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Officer Ralph V. Savage is accused of involvement in criminal activities, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "More Linked to Thievery," Los Angeles Times, 06 Jan 1936: 1.
Date:: January 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

William Beirne, attorney, Los Angeles

Description:: Portrait photograph of attorney William Beirne.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles police detective Joe Taylor working at desk, 1931

Description:: Joe Taylor, in suit and tie, seated at desk with clipboard and papers, holding file cards
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rexford Guy Tugwell, U.S. Undersecretary of Agriculture, speaks at Olympic Auditorium, 1935

Description:: Related to the article, "Tugman Goes to Palm Springs for Day's Rest." Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 1935
Date:: October 28, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Building with mud up to the window sills after a catastrophic flood and mudslide, La Crescenta-Montrose, 1934

Description:: Building (house?) with mud up to the window sills after a catastrophic flood and mudslide (in either January or October). A woman leans over to take a look into one of the broken windows.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

University of Iowa Alumni Association picnic at Griffith Park, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Members of the University of Iowa Alumni Association and their families gather at Griffith Park for a picnic.
Date:: September 21, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

State Chamber of Commerce members Joseph R. Knowland and C. C. Teague, Los Angeles, 1924-1939

Description:: State Chamber of Commerce members Joseph R. Knowland and C. C. Teague
Date:: [between 1924-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Olive Ann Alcorn around the time of her divorce, Los Angeles, circa 1925

Description:: Olive Ann Alcorn is granted a divorce from husband Louis H. Sherer.
Date:: circa 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery, San Marino, copy print 1927

Description:: Formerly the residence of Henry E. Huntington and his wife, Arabella Huntington (1850–1924), the Huntington Art Gallery opened in 1928.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Roy Watkins, of the Angelus Temple, and Everett Davis walk down the street, 1932

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

Dean Wilson holds a box of piglets, Pomona, 1936

Description:: Dean Wilson, Chino, expects to win honors with these four 6-weeks-old pigs which he entered in county fair.
Date:: September 18, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Law enforcement official with the Mary Skeele kidnapping case reading a note at a curbside field, 1933

Description:: Law enforcement official with the Mary Skeele kidnapping case reading a note at a curbside field. The note reads, partially, "Across Street."
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Officials working on the Mary Skeele kidnapping case at a desk with open cans of food, 1933

Description:: Mary B. Skeele, wife of Walter Skeele, the Professor of Organ and Dean of the College of Music at the University of Southern California was kidnapped in 1933. The ransom was paid and Mrs. Skeele was returned unharmed. A former student was found guilty of the crime.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Woman demonstrates electric can opener at National Housing Exposition, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A young woman smiles into a camera as she holds a can up to an electric can opener at her electric appliances booth.
Date:: May, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Float with a foral sign reading "1930" in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Helen Murphy vacationing in the desert, Palm Springs, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Beau Peep Whispers: Beau Peep Whispers,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 1935: D1.
Date:: November 24, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Superintendent of Parks Frank Shearer, 1932

Description:: Frank Shearer, in suit and tie, seated at desk with papers, reading, with 1932 calendar on wall in background
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Nancy Knox and Jean Gibson as the stepsisters in the Junior League production of "Cinderella", Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: The two women stand back to back wearing white colonial wigs and old-fashioned dresses, Jean folding her hands across her stomach and Mrs. Knox with her hands on her hips. Both women scowl and grimace.
Date:: November 22, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Terrell, Maurice
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marilyn Maag at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1936

Description:: The 15th annual fair consisting of 205 acres of wonders will be running for seventeen days featuring animals, elaborate lights, entertainment, and lots of produce.
Date:: September 18, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Central Junior High School to be razed, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The first unit of the school with the clock tower, obscured by a tree, was built in 1886, followed by the rest of the building in 1911.
Date:: April 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Maria B. Armstrong with a tapestry loom, 1920-1939

Description:: A woman is seated in front of a house holding a tapestry loom on her lap. Her feet are resting on a tufted stool on a small area rug.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ford Dealers float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Description:: The Ford Dealers float displays a globe with the continents delineated, flanked by stylized wings and four visible float riders. The float was photographed at the corner of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Grace Bradley accompanies mother Elsa Bradly to court, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Elsa and Grace sit at a table, Elsa with crossed arms and Grace resting her chin on one hand.
Date:: July 22, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Winifred Dutton and Judy Elliott wrap presents, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the headline, "Responsible Parties," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec 1938: A6.
Date:: December 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Pete Kreis seated in his race car at a speed way, 1925-1934

Description:: Pete Kreis (Albert Jacob Peter Kreis) was a race car driver from Knoxville, (Tenn.), active from 1925 to 1934, when he crashed and died at Indianapolis Motor Speedway during a practice run for the Indy 500.
Date:: [between 1925-1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Monica Ann Murphy with Dachshunds, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Young Monica Ann Murphy, sits cross-legged, holding two Dachshunds. A tag against a wall in the background reads, 11. They were participants of the 4th annual Canine Specialty Club dog show at the Ambassador Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Date:: October 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Admiral Jehu V. Chase boarding a whaleboat, Los Angeles Harbor, 1931

Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “Navy Guns Roar for Schofield,” Los Angeles Times, 16 Sept 1931: A1, 2.
Date:: September 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street car escorted by police during Los Angeles Railway strikes, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: In November of 1934, members of the Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees confronted the Los Angeles Railway Corporation to contract with their union in support of wage increases ad to operate under union rules. A strike followed when the union was challenged and railway operations were halted or slowed down on a number of occasions. Members of the Los Angeles Railway Employees Association replaced strikers.
Date:: [circa November 23, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jeanne De Bard feeds some ducks, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Jeanne crouches down holding a shallow pan of water while a mother duck watches her ducklings drink from another water dish.
Date:: July 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women featured with the exhibit for Escondido at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1935

Description:: Photograph of women with Escondido’s exhibit, which features various produce in baskets.
Date:: September 13, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Fiesta de las Rosa" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Description:: 1927 was the first year the the Rose Parade had a theme, "Songs in Flowers," with each float typifying a song
Date:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Traffic officer Mark Benson and Bruce Murchison, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: From left to right: Mark Benson, in California Highway Patrol uniform; Bruce Murchison, city clerk. Both are holding a book of traffic laws in their hands.
Date:: November 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

George Webb, ex-husband of actress Esther Ralston, 1933

Description:: Portrait photograph of George Webb, ex-husband of actress Esther Ralston, seated.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mae Cushman presents Effie Mabel Fletcher with her new position in the American Gold Star Mothers, Los Angeles, 1939

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Staff Installed by Gold Stars," Los Angeles Times, 05 Jan 1939: A3.
Date:: January 4, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Arnott, Andrew Hugh, 1905-1985
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

High school student G.B. Alexander shadows District Attorney Buron Fitts for a day, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: On April 30, 1935, a number of youths occupied prominent positions in Los Angeles city and county offices.
Date:: April 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Charley Paddock crossing finish line at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Charley paddock was a two time Olympic gold medal winner for the 100 meter race and a USC graduate.
Date:: June 16, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Baby Teddy Chavannes' first steps, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A diapered baby, Theodore "Teddy" Chavannes, takes his first steps on the grass beside a sidewalk lined with palm trees. This scene was included in a Los Angeles Times feature called, "Miracle Eye" camera moments, which captured interesting and marvelous instances in photographs.
Date:: October 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Leah Clampitt Sewell in court with her attorney Henry G. Bodkin, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Leah, left, sits at the witness stand while her attorney, right, presents evidence.
Date:: July 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Oakland float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, January, 1939

Description:: A different photograph of the same float appears with the headline, “Burbank Wins Rose Tournament Sweepstakes and Oakland Takes Theme Prize,” Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan 1939: B
Date:: January 2, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crowds gather to watch the City Hall dedication ceremony, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Crowds gather to watch the dedication ceremony for the new Los Angeles City Hall on 1st and Spring St. A musical ensemble that played Jazz and led by Irving Berlin is set up off to the right.
Date:: Apr. 26, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Prisoners washing at a labor camp in the Malibu canyons, Malibu, 1921

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Crowded Jail Forces Prisoners Into Open,” Los Angeles Times, 15 May 1921: II1.
Date:: [circa May 14, 1921]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dining room of Stock Exchange Club, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, “New Club’s Location in Spacious Quarters,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov 1935: E3.
Date:: November, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Pacific Coast Highway, [Orange County?], [1930 or 1931?]

Description:: Curved section of Pacific Coast Highway, with hillsides under construction at left and right
Date:: [1930-1931?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

U.S. Army Major General James E. Fechet and Brigadier General William E. Gillmore at United Airport air show, Burbank, 1930

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Army Hawks Thrill Huge Crowd By War Mimicry: Daring Birdmen Swoop Through Breath-Taking Maneuvers as 200,000 Persons Watch." 27 Apr. 1930: A1.
Date:: April 26, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mary Jane Fong holding a gong stick and standing next to a Chinese lion in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Little Mary Jane Fong holding a gong stick and standing next to a Chinese lion. The lion was being prepared for the February 5 New Year celebration in Chinatown. (Although it is identified as a dragon in the newspaper article, another photograph taken on the same occasion identifies it as a lion and shows the shorter lion's body, ark no. 21198/zz002d9cvb).
Date:: February 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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