Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Language: No linguistic content / Resource Type: still image / Location: San Diego (Calif.) / Date: 1935 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Photograph of the Shell Oil Company Building, cast in concrete in the shape of a seashell, at the California Pacific International Exposition during the end stages of construction. A ladder is suspended from the top of the shell and a man is suspended on a scaffold near the top on the right. Scaffolding is on the ground in front of the building. Technical writing appears on each shell spandrel about midway up the façade (where there appears to be a join between 2 large cast shell sections), at the bases of the shell spandrels, and around the doorway. A flatbed truck and 2 cars are parked in front and 2 boys are passing on a bicycle.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View at night across the reflecting pool in the Plaza del Pacifico (Plaza de Panama in 1915) towards the illuminated House of Charm. A crowd is gathered next to the reflecting pool.
Date:: [between 1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Harry Oliver was an American humorist, artist, and Academy Award nominated art director of films from the 1920s and 1930s.
Date:: [1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Balboa Stadium, designed by Quayle Brothers and Cressy, architects, is a soccer and football stadium and was built in 1914 as part of the 1915 Panama California Exposition. It was expanded around 1961 and replaced with a new stadium in the 1970's.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Margaret Chew, Pearl Hom and Gladys Hom, wearing Chinese style dresses and heart pendants at the San Diego exposition.
Date:: [circa November 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Marclover Schneider is posed at the edge of a lily pond at Balboa Park in San Diego.
Date:: October, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Parking lot at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park with a sign reading "Reserved for Press-Publicity" on a small Spanish style building
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A young dancer is photographed mid-air in a courtyard during the San Diego fair. She holds a bowl in her right hand.
Date:: September 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Street car stop at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, with tracks in the foreground and an arcade in the background.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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