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Description:: Portrait of Frank A. Bouelle, Superintendent of Schools, seated at his desk. Bouelle was the superintendent of the Los Angeles City School District from February 1, 1929 until his retirement in January, 1937.
Date:: [between 1929-1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A prominent Los Angeles shanty town, or “Hooverville,” was located on a five-acre vacant lot on Alameda and Firestone during the early 1930s, the height of the Great Depression, populated by homeless people and families. This particular Hooverville was located on 8445 S. Alameda Street.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Muriel Wallace left her husband and took their 4 children from their San Francisco home to Los Angeles to seek a divorce and they resided at the Hand Rescue Mission, later identified as a cult. When her husband, William Wallace, found them, he asked the police for assistance. The Mission was disbanded and the children returned to San Francisco with their father.
Date:: February 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Troy Upsets Notre Dame by 13 to 0,” Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec 1938: 1.
Date:: December 3, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Troy Upsets Notre Dame by 13 to 0,” Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec 1938: 1.
Date:: December 3, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph appears with the headline, ""Times" Prize Home at the Los Angeles National Housing Exposition," Los Angeles Times, 26 May 1935: G8.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Firemen and police officers remove victims from the twisted plane wreckage of a downed plane at 5715 Van Ness Avenue. They administered first aid to the three injured occupants before sending them to hospital. The plane landed on the front lawn of a residential home in a densely populated neighborhood.
Date:: August 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: (L to R) L.B. Randall, Sidney T. Graves, and K. W. Kearney. Randall and Kearney acted as Graves' defense attorneys when he was accused and convicted of bribery in 1933.
Date:: [1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article “Death Driver’s Hearing Today,” Los Angeles Times, 12 May 1924: A2. The article states: Charged with driving the car that killed Francis Brunton in Long Beach last Christmas Day, Marcus L. Bledsoe today will appear … His wife, he said, had taken the blame because she thought she might more easily move a jury to sympathy …
Date:: 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Staff members of the Angelus Temple sit with representatives of the Los Angeles Social Services Commission during an investigation into allegations of improper use of money donated to the church to feed the poor.
Date:: July 14, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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