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Timothy G. Turner, reporter for the Los Angeles Times, stands reading a newspaper, Los Angeles, 1939

Description:
Timothy G. Turner, reporter for the Los Angeles Times, stands with his back to the camera, holding a newspaper. His knees are slightly bent, and he faces an ajar door. He wears a hat and suit. Three pictures and a clock hang on the wall.
Date:
[between October 16, 1939 and November 20, 1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Timothy G. Turner, reporter for the Los Angeles Times, stands reading a newspaper, Los Angeles, 1939

Three men inspecting three cars up for the Public Administrator's auction, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Three unidentified men are inspecting three cars available for auction in the Public Administrator's storeroom. Part of a fourth car can be seen on the far right. In the background, a wire fence can be seen. Leftmost car is a 1930-1932 Cadillac, with a goddess hood ornament. It is being looked at by a man in a light colored brimmed hat and short sleeved shirt. Middle car is a Pontiac, circa 1933, with a Chief hood ornament. It is being looked at by a man with glasses and a shirt with rolled up sleeves, no hat. The third car is a Ford V8, circa 1935, being looked at by a man with a brimmed hat, a pipe in his mouth, a vest, and a shirt with rolled up sleeves.
Date:
August 8, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Three men inspecting three cars up for the Public Administrator's auction, Los Angeles, 1935

Three men, including Bill Spaulding and James D. Key, read a newspaper, while two other men stand by, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Five men are pictured, only James D. Key and William H. Spaulding are identified. One man holds a newspaper and is reading the front page while Key and Spaulding also are looking at the story. Key holds a flashlight to help light the newspaper. A Bullock's ad and crossword puzzle can be seen on the other pages. Key has a gun holstered on his hip. Spaulding has a cigarette in his mouth.
Date:
December 5, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Three men, including Bill Spaulding and James D. Key, read a newspaper, while two other men stand by, Los Angeles, 1935

Three little girls and a woman wearing traditional Dutch clothing outside a house, Holland, 1929

Description:
Three little girls, one holding the hand of a woman, outside a house. All are wearing traditional Dutch clothing, including lace head wear, layered dresses and wooden shoes called klompen. The photo was taken in Holland, possibly on the peninsula of Marken in north Holland.
Date:
1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Three little girls and a woman wearing traditional Dutch clothing outside a house, Holland, 1929

Three little girls and a woman wearing traditional Dutch clothing outside a house, Holland, 1929

Description:
Three little girls outside a house with a fenced-in porch, a woman is watching them from the doorway. All are wearing traditional Dutch clothing, including lace head wear, layered dresses and wooden shoes called klompen. The photo was taken in Holland, possibly on the peninsula of Marken in north Holland.
Date:
1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Three little girls and a woman wearing traditional Dutch clothing outside a house, Holland, 1929

Three girls watching a diver from Balboa Peninsula at Newport Bay, Newport Beach, 1937

Description:
View of 3 girls in swim suits, seen from the back, seated on the sand on Balboa Peninsula, looking towards a male diver on the diving board of a swim platform in Newport Bay beyond. A sign on the platform reads "Float Rates 10¢ Mornings. 10¢ Afterno[...]. Ask Atte[ndant]. Club Membership. Includes diving Instruction and Season Pass on Float."
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Three girls watching a diver from Balboa Peninsula at Newport Bay, Newport Beach, 1937

The New Court at St. John's College, view of the cloister and gateway, Cambridge, England, 1929

Description:
The New Court building at St. John's College, a constituent of the University of Cambridge. The New Court was designed by Thomas Rickman and Henry Hutchinson and built between 1826 and 1831. It is in the Gothic Style with battlements, pinnacles, and a cloister and gateway across one side (viewed here). The New Court's central tower has four blank clock-faces. There are several legends about why the clocks are faceless, including the suggestion that Henry Hutchinson asked that they remain that way so that the building would not lose its symmetry.
Date:
1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
The New Court at St. John's College, view of the cloister and gateway, Cambridge, England, 1929

The Alhambra, view from the Palacio de Generalife, Granada, Spain, 1929

Description:
The Alhambra, a palace and fortress in Granada, Andalusia, Spain, built during the mid 14th century. View is from Generalife (a.k.a. Palacio de Generalife), outlying buildings connected to the Alhambra. The low terrace wall of Generalife is lined with double rows of plants in terracotta pots, and tall, narrow, closely-spaced trees fill the ravine below
Date:
May 30, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
The Alhambra, view from the Palacio de Generalife, Granada, Spain, 1929

Teacher and student advocate for school bonds to pay for a new school building, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Photograph of a teacher with a student holding a handmade sign that reads in English, “VOTE SCHOOL BONDS MARCH 20”. They are inside the tent that serves as the school’s classroom, which is the reason they are canvasing for school bonds. The Los Angeles Times newspaper reports indicate that school bonds would fund brand new fireproof and earthquake-proof buildings to house Los Angeles schools.
Date:
November 18, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Teacher and student advocate for school bonds to pay for a new school building, Los Angeles, 1935

Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:
View of intersection of Santa Monica Blvd. and Third Street facing north-east, with pedestrians crossing street, traffic control officer, Santa Monica City Hall, vehicles in foreground and background, businesses, and Christmas decorations. Legible store signs include: "Hansen Shoppe, Dresses and Coats, "Grigsby Beauty Salon," "Kress," and "Security First National Bank." Legible window signs read: [D]r. MacKay Dentist," "[D]r. Whelan [D]entist," Banner above Santa Monica Blvd. reads: "Supervised Community Dance, Womens Club House, Every Saturday Night." A clock on the right reads 3:45.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:
View of intersection of Santa Monica Blvd. and Third Street facing northeast, with pedestrians crossing street, vehicles in foreground and background, businesses, and Santa Monica City Hall. Legible business signs include: The Florsheim Shoe, Santa Monica Radio Co., Jeweler Ellis, Security Trust & Savings Bank. A clock on the right reads 12:20.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:
View of intersection of Santa Monica Blvd. and Third Street facing northeast, with pedestrian crossing street, vehicles driving and parked in foreground and background, businesses, and Santa Monica City Hall. Legible business signs include: The Florsheim Shoe, Santa Monica Radio Co., Jeweler Ellis, Security Trust & Savings Bank, Hardware, C.A. McFadden, Whelan, Dentist. A clock on the right, advertising California Bank, reads 12:27.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:
View of intersection of Santa Monica Blvd. and Third Street facing north, with pedestrians crossing street, parked vehicles, parked bicycle, and businesses. Legible business signs include: National Bldg., Columbia Outfitting Col., Hilton & Paley Women's and Misses' Ready-to-Wear, Kress' 5-10-25 Cent Store, Ice Cream, Santa Monica Drug Co., Agents for The Owl Drug Co Products, Goldring & Sons, The Florsheim Shoe, Santa Monica Radio Co., Radio, Radio Music, Jeweler Ellis, Dr. Leo J. Mausen, Physician, Dr. I.C. Sutton, Skin Diseases, Dr. C.A. McFadden, Exodontist, practice limited to the xraying and extracting of teeth. A clock on the right reads 12:55.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:
View of intersection of Santa Monica Blvd. and Third Street facing north, with pedestrians crossing street, vehicles driving and parked, and businesses. Legible store and window signs include: "Goldring & Sons," "Santa Monica Drug Co., Agents for The Owl Drug Co Products," "Dr. Leo J. Mausen, Surgeon, Physician," "[D]r. I.C. Sutton, [S]kin Diseases," "[D]r. C.A. McFadden, Exodontist, practice limited to the xraying and extracting of teeth," "Ice cream, " "Prescription specialists," "Kress' 5-10-25 Cent Store, S.H. Kress & Co.," "National Bldg.," "Columbia Outfitting Co.," "Hilton & Paley Women's and Misses' Ready-to-Wear," "Plumbing, sheet metal works, heating," "Criterion, now playing, Sorrows of Satan."
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Street scene at Santa Monica Boulevard and Third Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Spanish city of Ronda, view from Casa del Rey Moro, Ronda, 1929

Description:
View of the Spanish city of Ronda in the Málaga province from Casa del Rey Moro. Casa del Rey Moro was built in the 18th Century and features a Water Mine, a "secret" passage that enabled workers to bring water up to the house from the Guadelevin River below. The passage goes through many chambers, including the "Room of Secrets."
Date:
May 28, 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Spanish city of Ronda, view from Casa del Rey Moro, Ronda, 1929

Sketch of Beverly Hills Parkway development, Beverly Hills, 1930

Description:
Zones like this one were created to separate the residential district from the Boulevard and included pedestrian paths and gardens. The electric bronze fountain illuminated by colored lights was installed at the corner of Wilshire and Santa Monica in 1930. Plan has an aerial view of the zone, a side view (cross-section) of the fountain, and a detailed perspective sketch of the fountain. 'Carmellite Ave' is actually Carmelita Ave
Date:
May 15, 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Sketch of Beverly Hills Parkway development, Beverly Hills, 1930

Second letter in Marty Rosen shooting investigation, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Letter was written to Larceny Bill. Marty Rosen appeared to be involved in some nefarious people and dealings. He discussed his plans to possibly come back to Brooklyn. In the letter he stated: "Did you find out of he went to his brother? If he did, then fuck him anyway with his brother, because if I am back in ... in another week or so, I'll just have to walk up to his brother's office with my rat-a-tat-tat and mow them all down, you know me bill Im built that way ---- on pencial & paper only-ha !ha!"
Date:
October 2, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Second letter in Marty Rosen shooting investigation, Los Angeles, 1935

Schinus molle (Peruvian pepper) trees lining Oakland Avenue, Pasadena, 1913

Description:
Schinus molle (Peruvian pepper, also known as American pepper, Peruvian peppertree, escobilla, false pepper, molle del Peru, pepper tree, peppercorn tree, Californian pepper tree, pirul and Peruvian mastic) is an evergreen tree that grows to 15 meters (50 feet). It is native to the Peruvian Andes. [Wikipedia]
Date:
1913
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Schinus molle (Peruvian pepper) trees lining Oakland Avenue, Pasadena, 1913