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Frank Perry (left), Redondo Beach City Attorney, John L. McClain (center), Mayor of Redondo Beach, and Harry M. Petersen, Redondo Beach Chief of Police, witnesses in a gambling case, Redondo Beach, 1935

Description:
Frank Perry, John L. McClain, and Harry M. Petersen were all called on as witnesses in a case arguing if tango games (similar to bingo) were considered gambling.
Date:
September 25, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Frank Perry (left), Redondo Beach City Attorney, John L. McClain (center), Mayor of Redondo Beach, and Harry M. Petersen, Redondo Beach Chief of Police, witnesses in a gambling case, Redondo Beach, 1935

George K. Brandriff, Laguna Beach artist, with his painting "Hit Me!", Biltmore Salon, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:
Laguna Beach artist George K. Brandriff standing by his painting entitled "Hit Me!" The painting depicts a clown toy, playing cards, and chips; the frame is composed of Los Angeles Times articles chiefly about the New Deal. This photograph was taken at the Biltmore Salon in Los Angeles, where an exhibition of Brandriff's Los Angeles Times-inspired paintings was held during May, 1933.
Date:
May, 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
George K. Brandriff, Laguna Beach artist, with his painting "Hit Me!", Biltmore Salon, Los Angeles, 1933

Merchandise stacked outside Richfield Products building, damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:
View of tables with boxes of basic necessities including butter, graham crackers, toilet paper, and canned goods outside of a brick building that has lost the top rows of bricks after the Long Beach earthquake. One man, in charge, talks with 2 other people and a couple examines some goods on a table. A sign on the building reads "Richfield Products."
Date:
March 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Merchandise stacked outside Richfield Products building, damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Aranbe Hotel heavily damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:
View towards the Aranbe Hotel, heavily damaged by the Long Beach earthquake. The exterior walls are missing and the street is full of rubble. A power shovel is scooping up the debris for 2 waiting dump trucks. Signs on the power shovel and dump trucks read "Owl Truck & Materials Co." In the foreground, a lone man sweeps the street with a push broom.
Date:
March 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Aranbe Hotel heavily damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Clifford Harvey and Roy Olguin making amends, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
This photograph is possibly related to the articles, “SUIT ECHOES BOYS’ FIGHT: Father Blames School Head Parent Seeks $2023 Over Son’s Hurt in Supervised Battle Between Pair SUIT FOLLOWS YOUTHS’ FIGHT,” Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 1935: A1, and “SCHOOL MAN HELD GUILTY: San Pedro Principal Who Refereed Boy’s Fight Must Pay Doctor’s Bill,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 1935: A2.
Date:
October 17, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Clifford Harvey and Roy Olguin making amends, Los Angeles, 1935

Bank of America 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
Bank of America building damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

"Enchanted Lands" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Description:
The "Enchanted Lands" float features a large floral replica of the California Building (a Spanish Colonial building designed for the by architect Bertram Goodhue for the 1915-1917 Panama–California Exposition held in San Diego to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal) with a bell tower and dome reproduced with yellow, white and bronze chrysanthemums. A sign on the side of the float reads "San Diego, World Exposition City, 1935." On the visible corners of the float are float riders in costume with decorations featuring (L to R) a Spanish-American mission, a Chinese bridge, and a South Seas palm. The Goodhue Flagpole at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd. is visible behind the float.
Date:
January 1, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
"Enchanted Lands" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Commercial building missing its facade after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Description:
Photograph of a brick commercial building that lost most of its facade during the Long Beach earthquake. The sidewalk in front of the building is covered with brick rubble, one automobile is parked in front and 4 men are walking in the street in front of the building. Two cars are parked beyond a doorway on the right side of the building and a man stands next to one of the cars. A hand-rendered sign in front of the building read: "Open Now For Business - Side Entrance. Notice - Same Old Prices. No Advances. Entrance on Side."s
Date:
March 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Commercial building missing its facade after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Family tree of the wealthy Wendel family of New York, 1932

Description:
Family tree for the wealthy Wendel family of New York. The last of the direct descendants, Ella Wendel, died in 1931. She left her multi-million-dollar estate to several charities. In the wake of her death, 2303 people from across the country filed claims challenging her will. Among them were Anna Wendel of Los Angeles and her children, Frederick Wendel, Helen Wendel Hannah and Lorene Wendel Johnson.
Date:
April 22, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Family tree of the wealthy Wendel family of New York, 1932

Reporters (probably) standing outside "The Daily News" building after 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
Reporters (probably) standing outside "The Daily News" building after the Long Beach earthquake, Southern California, 1933

Motorcycle show at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1935

Description:
Photograph of a crowd watching a man and a motorcycle on a raised wooden stage. A sign behind the man with the motorcycle reads in English, “MOTOR DROME America’s Greatest DARE DEVILS offer a new sensation in TRICK and ACROBATIC RIDING with MOTORCYCLES and AUTOS RISKING THEIR LIVES DAILY FOR NEW THRILLS AT 60 MILES PER HOUSE ON THESE STRAIGHT…” The rest of the sign is covered by the motorcycle.
Date:
September 14, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Motorcycle show at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1935

Baskerville Bible, featured at the Rare Book Exhibition at Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Photograph of the title page of the Baskerville Bible. In English, it reads, “The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New: Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the former Translations Diligently Compared and Revifed, By His Majesty’s Special Command, Appointed to be Read in Churches. Cambridge, Printed by John Baskerville, Printer to the University, M DCC LXIII. Cum Privilegio.”
Date:
July 9, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Baskerville Bible, featured at the Rare Book Exhibition at Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, 1935

California Bank, Brentwood office, Brentwood, [1957]

Description:
Building was designed by John Lindsay, as made evident by one of the signs on the building. John Lindsay was a southern California architect. Lindsay was associated with at least two the firms: Palmer, Krisel & Lindsay, A.I.A. for a brief time around 1952; and John C. Lindsay and Associates.
Date:
[circa 1951-1957]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
California Bank, Brentwood office, Brentwood, [1957]

Brochure or advertisement describing 6-day course by Dr. St. Louis Albert Estes in helath efficiency and brain breathing, 1929 or 1935

Description:
Dr. St. Louis Albert Estes (1876-1951) was an American doctor and the author of Raw Food and Health. He lived in Van Nuys, California in the late 1920s and early 1930s, and had 3 children with his first wife in the 1910s, 12 children with his second wife in the 1920s and 1930s.
Date:
1929 or 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Brochure or advertisement describing 6-day course by Dr. St. Louis Albert Estes in helath efficiency and brain breathing, 1929 or 1935

Poster for a production of "O.K. By Me" directed by Louise Glaum, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
This image is of a poster for the Sheldon shepard play "O.K. by Me". The text on the poster reads "Louise Glaum Presents A New 3 Act Sparkling Comedy 'O.K. By Me' By Sheldon Shepard Directed By Louise Glaum, Every Thurs. Fri. & Sat. Nights All Seats $1.00 Plus Tax Balcony 75 Cents Plus Tax".
Date:
1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Poster for a production of "O.K. By Me" directed by Louise Glaum, Los Angeles, 1952

California Bank, Brentwood office, Brentwood, [1957]

Description:
This building was designed by John Lindsay, as made evident by one of the signs on the building. John Lindsay was a southern California architect. Lindsay was associated with at least two the firms: Palmer, Krisel & Lindsay, A.I.A. for a brief time around 1952; and John C. Lindsay and Associates.
Date:
[circa 1951-1957]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
California Bank, Brentwood office, Brentwood, [1957]

California Bank, Brentwood office, Brentwood, [1957]

Description:
This image is of the California Bank Brentwood office under construction, which was designed by architect John Lindsay. Two signs can be seen, one reads "John C. Lindsay, A.I.A. and associates, architects and engineers, 827 moraga drive, l.a. 49 bel-air calif..." The other reads "Wohl-Calhoun Co. General Contractors". Another photo is this series shows the address as "11979 San Vincente Blvd". However, the address of the building appears to have changed and is now "11950 San Vincente Blvd".
Date:
[circa 1951-1957]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
California Bank, Brentwood office, Brentwood, [1957]

California Bank, Brentwood office, Brentwood, [1957]

Description:
This building was designed by John Lindsay, as made evident by one of the signs on the building. John Lindsay was a southern California architect. Lindsay was associated with at least two the firms: Palmer, Krisel & Lindsay, A.I.A. for a brief time around 1952; and John C. Lindsay and Associates.
Date:
[circa 1951-1957]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
California Bank, Brentwood office, Brentwood, [1957]

Bird's-eye view of Main Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:
Legible business signs include: Bay Lumber Co. Venice, Auto Park, Craig's Market Meat Fruit Vegetables, Virginia Apts, Lee H. Young Ocean Park Public Market, Drugs, Lee H. Young Cash and Carry Grocery, Hardware, Bargain Shop, Crescent Apts. Rooms by Day Week or Month, The Minnesota Apts Rooms 1 2 and 3 Rooms Furnished, Kolbs Grocery Delicatessen, New & Used Clothing Cleaning Pressing, U.S. Shoe Renewing Carlson & Sons
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Bird's-eye view of Main Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Newspaper sketch showing the course of the 13-mile San Jacinto tunnel, photographed 1941

Description:
This negative is grouped with negatives of 1000 Palms Ranch, a desert oasis near Thousand Palms. Paul P. Wilhelm inherited the property from his father, lived there from 1935-1993, and operated it as a desert resort. He housed San Jacinto Tunnel workers during the three-year construction project. The property is now the Thousand Palms Oasis Preserve in the Coachella Valley Reserve.
Date:
January 15, 1941
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Newspaper sketch showing the course of the 13-mile San Jacinto tunnel, photographed 1941

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