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Preliminary campus study for Claremont Colleges, Claremont, 1928

Description:
The Claremont Colleges (which now consists of 5 undergraduate and 2 graduate institutions) were founded in 1925 with the establishment of Claremont University College alongside the older Pomona College. By 1928 (the date on this plan) Scripps College had also been founded. Later came Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College and the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences.
Date:
December 20, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Preliminary campus study for Claremont Colleges, Claremont, 1928

Lake Sherwood, view of the lake and the Santa Monica Mountains, Ventura County, 1922-1930

Description:
Lake Sherwood is a reservoir created by the Sherwood Dam completed in 1904. The dam is located in the Santa Monica Mountains near Thousand Oaks, California. The construction of the dam created a 165 acre lake that was originally named Potrero Lake and later renamed Lake Sherwood. The lake was used as a film location for the 1922 film "Robin Hood" and the 1938 film "The Adventures of Robin Hood," among other movies.
Date:
[1922-1930?]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Lake Sherwood, view of the lake and the Santa Monica Mountains, Ventura County, 1922-1930

Lake Sherwood, view of the lake and the Santa Monica Mountains, Ventura County, 1922-1930

Description:
Lake Sherwood is a reservoir created by the Sherwood Dam completed in 1904. The dam is located in the Santa Monica Mountains near Thousand Oaks, California. The construction of the dam created a 165 acre lake that was originally named Potrero Lake and later renamed Lake Sherwood. The lake was used as a film location for the 1922 film "Robin Hood" and the 1938 film "The Adventures of Robin Hood", among other movies.
Date:
[1922-1930?]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Lake Sherwood, view of the lake and the Santa Monica Mountains, Ventura County, 1922-1930

Preliminary campus study for Claremont Colleges, Claremont, 1928

Description:
The Claremont Colleges (which now consists of 5 undergraduate and 2 graduate institutions) were founded in 1925 with the establishment of Claremont University College alongside the older Pomona College. By 1928 (the date on this plan) Scripps College had also been founded. Later came Claremont McKenna College, Harvey Mudd College, Pitzer College and the Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences.
Date:
December 20, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Preliminary campus study for Claremont Colleges, Claremont, 1928

Desert landscape with palm oasis and mountain located in the Coachella Valley Preserve, Thousand Palms, 1928

Description:
Thousand Palms Oasis is fed by water seeping out of the San Andreas Fault and is located in the Coachella Valley Preserve in Thousand Palms, CA. The Coachella Valley Preserve is a 17,000 acre site that is home to the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard.
Date:
November 12, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Desert landscape with palm oasis and mountain located in the Coachella Valley Preserve, Thousand Palms, 1928

Post card views of the Villa de Leon, Pershing Square and Venice Beach, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, and Venice, between 1920 and 1934

Description:
Lower photo: View of sunbathers on the beach in Venice. The wide, sandy beach runs from the foreground at left into the background at right. A multitude of people in bathing suits can be seen on the sand or in the water. Behind the beach in the background, several large beach club buildings and can be seen.
Date:
[between 1920 and 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934
Post card views of the Villa de Leon, Pershing Square and Venice Beach, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, and Venice, between 1920 and 1934

Grocery store and gas station in mountain or rural location (unidentified), California, circa 1915-1930

Description:
Grocery store or general store and gas station in mountain or rural location in a clearing surrounded by tall trees. The building is constructed of wood with a tree trunk and logs incorporated into the structure. There is a shaded porch on the left, and several barrels with spigots next to the porch. A car and man in a white shirt are at the gas station, a covered parking area on the right side of the building. A United States flag on a tall pole is in front of the store. Legible signs include: "Groceries," "Cold drinks," "Gas 23 c [cents]," and a very faded sign reading "Auto / Shell [with Shell Company symbol]."
Date:
[circa 1915-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934
Grocery store and gas station in mountain or rural location (unidentified), California, circa 1915-1930

Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Description:
Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown on unpaved street with spectators on the sidewalk. The man supporting the front holds the lion's head high above his own head and is smiling. There is allot of dust or smoke in the foreground. A sign on a commercial building reads: "Eastern Grocery Co."
Date:
[circa 1920-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Gordon Stewart Northcott's handwritten confession, Riverside, 1928

Description:
Gordon Stewart Northcott was accused of kidnapping, molesting, torturing, and brutally murdering three young boys and aiding in the murder of another in 1928, which his mother admitted to. She received a life sentence in jail. Northcott was found guilty on all accounts and was executed by hanging on October 2, 1930 at the age of 23.
Date:
[circa December 1928]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Gordon Stewart Northcott's handwritten confession, Riverside, 1928

Photograph and clipping of German athlete Hubert Houben, [rephotographed]

Description:
This is a copy photograph and typescript newspaper reoprt of German athlete Hubert Houben. The photograph shows Houben at the start line of a race. The clipping below reads, "Watch Your Credit Line G-I-EE, Photo Kadel & Herbert News Photos, 85157F---S, Germany's Fastest Sprinter--Conqueror of Charley Paddock--To display his speed on American Tracks.Another athletic invasion of the U.S. impends. Hubert Houben, German star sprinter, who defeated Charley Paddock a few weeks ago in Berlin, is planing to pay us a visit in the Fall, to show his speed and to..."
Date:
[Between 1924 and 1928]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Photograph and clipping of German athlete Hubert Houben, [rephotographed]