Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Language: No linguistic content / Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives / Date: 1936 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Sammy Patrick reading a book

Description:: Sam or Sammy Patrick seated and reading a book
Date:: [between 1925-1945]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sailors cheering at a wrestling event, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Young sailors cheering with vigor at a wrestling event.
Date:: [1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Rural boom town [?], California

Description:: Rural boomtown town [?] with fenced land, scattered buildings and one building under construction, with mountains in the distance
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Rural boom town [?], California

Description:: Rural boomtown town [?] with a bulldozer and wooden tripod structures on open land in the foreground, scattered buildings in the background and a hill beyond
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Rural boom town [?], California

Description:: Rural boomtown town [?] with fenced land, scattered buildings, buildings under construction (or greenhouses) in the middle distance, and with a hill beyond
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Rural boom town [?], California

Description:: Rural boomtown town [?] with fenced land, scattered buildings and one building under construction, with mountains in the distance
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Row of homes along a dirt road in the slums, Los Angeles, 1925-1945

Description:: A row of meager homes along a dirt road in the Los Angeles slums. Two children stand in the distance in front of the line-up of identical homes
Date:: [between 1925 and 1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Row of businesses including a liquor store, a cafe, the LA I.D.A. and the Sea Pride Packing Company at night, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Row of businesses including a liquor store, a cafe, the LA I.D.A. (Industrial Development Authority?) and the Sea Pride Packing Company at night. Picture is lit by the storefront signs.
Date:: [1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Row of businesses including a liquor store, a cafe, the LA I.D.A. and the Sea Pride Packing Company at night, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Row of businesses including a liquor store, a cafe and the LA I.D.A. (Industrial Development Authority?) at night. The star-shaped sign in the background says Lone Star and belongs to the Sea Pride Packing Company.
Date:: [1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Row of businesses including a liquor store, a cafe, the LA I.D.A. and the Sea Pride Packing Company at night, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Row of businesses including a liquor store, a cafe and the LA I.D.A. (Industrial Development Authority?) at night. The star-shaped sign in the background says Lone Star and belongs to the Sea Pride Packing Company.
Date:: [1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Row of businesses including a liquor store, a cafe, the LA I.D.A. and the Sea Pride Packing Company at night, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Row of businesses including a liquor store, a cafe, the LA I.D.A. (Industrial Development Authority?) and the Sea Pride Packing Company at night. Picture is lit by the storefront signs.
Date:: [1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Rose Queen" float with Barbara Nichols at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: Float with Rose Queen and attendants on board as seen by crowds at Tournament of Roses Parade. The float is seen at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Orange Grove Blvd.
Date:: January 11, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Rose Queen" float with Barbara Nichols and her court on a float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, California, 1936

Description:: The theme for the forty-seventh Rose Parade was "History in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Rose Queen" float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: Float with Rose Queen and attendants on board in staging area of Tournament of Roses Parade
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Roma Nicolais poses next to a painting by Dr. A. A. LaVinger titled, "The Bargain," Los Angeles

Description:: Miss Roma Nicolais poses next to a painting by Dr. A. A. LaVinger, titled "The Bargain"
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Roland West and Harvey Priester in audience for grand jury hearings into death of actress Thelma Todd, circa 1935

Description:: Taken at grand jury investigation into death of film actress Thelma Todd. Todd was found in the garage of film director West, her business partner and lover, dead from carbon monoxide poisoning. Priester was Todd’s friend. Todd's death was eventually ruled an accident.
Date:: [December, 1935 - January, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Robert S. James and Charles S. Hope, accused of the murder of James's wife Mary, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Robert S. James (left) and Charles H. Hope, seated in the center of the front row. Both men are accused in some capacity of the murder of James's wife, Mary Busch James, by subjecting her to rattlesnake bites and drowning her. Also pictured is Mike Allen (back right), owner of the Ocean Park Pier reptile pit, one of the locations James and Hope shopped for rattlesnakes.
Date:: May 3, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Robert S. James, accused of murdering his wife Mary, with his attorney Samuel J. Silverman, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Robert S. James (right) and his attorney Samuel J. Silverman. James is accused of murdering his wife Mary Busch James by subjecting her to rattlesnake bites and drowning her with the help of his friend Charles H. Hope.
Date:: May 3, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

R. H. W. Schafer, Roland West, Robert Anderson, and Mae Whitehead at grand jury hearings into death of actress Thelma Todd, circa 1935

Description:: Taken at grand jury investigation into death of film actress Thelma Todd. Todd was found in the garage of film director West, her business partner and lover, dead from carbon monoxide poisoning. Schafer was the manager of a roadside cafe owned by West and Todd. Anderson was a bartender at the café. Whitehead was Todd’s personal maid. Todd's death was eventually ruled an accident.
Date:: [December, 1935-January, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

R. H. W. Schafer, Mae Whitehead, and Roland West in audience for grand jury hearings into death of actress Thelma Todd, circa 1935

Description:: Taken at grand jury investigation into death of film actress Thelma Todd. Todd was found in the garage of film director West, her business partner and lover, dead from carbon monoxide poisoning. Schafer was the manager of a roadside cafe owned by West and Todd. Whitehead was Todd’s personal maid. Todd's death was eventually ruled an accident.
Date:: [December, 1935 - January, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Rheba Crawford discussing her lawsuit against Aimee Semple McPherson, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Rheba Crawford with her attorney Joseph Fainer dealing with legal matters. Crawford had been dismissed from her post of associate pastor of Angelus Temple by Aimee Semple McPherson, an action which she contested due to specifications in her contract. Crawford is center, with Joseph Fainer to her right.
Date:: [circa November 18, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Rheba Crawford and others convening to discuss her lawsuit against Aimee Semple McPherson, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Rheba Crawford with her attorney Joseph Fainer and others, including Willedd Andrews, attorney for Aimee McPherson Semple. Crawford had been dismissed from her post of associate pastor of Angelus Temple by Aimee Semple McPherson, an action which she contested due to specifications in her contract. Crawford is dead center, with Joseph Fainer to her right.
Date:: [circa November 18, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Restaurant workers waiting to serve customers outside a drive-in restaurant, Los Angeles

Description:: Male and female restaurant workers waiting to serve customers outside a drive-in restaurant. The restaurant has fountain service and several sandwiches advertised outside
Date:: [between 1925 and 1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Remnants of destroyed home on Malibu beach after a fire, circa October 1935

Description:: Possibly related to forest fires in Malibu, October 23, 1935
Date:: [October 23, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Remains of ranch touched by fire in Malibu, circa October 1935

Description:: Possibly related to forest fires in Malibu on October 23, 1935
Date:: [October 23, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Remains of ranch touched by fire in Malibu, circa October 1935

Date:: [October 23, 1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko, sits in court, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko, sits in court. Johnson became jealous after Takaoko began seeing another man. After stabbing her new lover, William J. Bachand, with an ice pick, Johnson came to Takaoko's home and cut her throat with a butcher knife.
Date:: August 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko. Johnson became jealous after Takaoko began seeing another man. After stabbing her new lover, William J. Bachand, with an ice pick, Johnson came to Takaoko's home and cut her throat with a butcher knife.
Date:: [circa August 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko. Johnson became jealous after Takaoko began seeing another man. After stabbing her new lover, William J. Bachand, with an ice pick, Johnson came to Takaoko's home and cut her throat with a butcher knife.
Date:: [circa August 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko, sits next to William Bachand. Johnson became jealous after Takaoko began seeing another man. After stabbing her new lover, William J. Bachand, with an ice pick, Johnson came to Takaoko's home and cut her throat with a butcher knife.
Date:: August 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Raymond E. Johnson, confessed murderer of young dancer Midi Takaoko. Johnson became jealous after Takaoko began seeing another man. After stabbing her new lover, William J. Bachand, with an ice pick, Johnson came to Takaoko's home and cut her throat with a butcher knife.
Date:: [circa August 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Rattlesnakes in a container, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Rattlesnakes in a container. Possibly related to the highly publicized murder trial of "Rattlesnake" James, who purchased rattlesnakes and forced them to bite his pregnant wife in an attempt to poison her.
Date:: [1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Race horse "Valiant Fox."

Date:: 1935-1937?
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Race horse "Valedictorian."

Date:: 1935-1937?
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Race horse "Indian Brown."

Date:: 1935-1937?
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Race horse "Caliban."

Date:: 1935-1937?
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

PWA Project, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

PWA Project, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

PWA Project, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

PWA Project, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

PWA Project, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

PWA Project, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

PWA Project, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

PWA Project, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

PWA Project, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Prosecutor Clyde Shoemaker at the perjury trial for District Attorney Buron Fitts, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Prosecutor Clyde Shoemaker at the perjury trial for District Attorney Buron Fitts.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Prosecutor Clyde Shoemaker at the perjury trial for District Attorney Buron Fitts, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Prosecutor Clyde Shoemaker at the perjury trial for District Attorney Buron Fitts.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Property purchased for Los Angeles headquarters for Father Divine's International Peace Mission movement, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Property purchased to be used for Father Divine's International Peace Mission movement. Father Divine, also known as Reverend M.J. Divine was a controversial African American spiritual leader from 1907-1965. He founded the International Peace Mission movement and claimed to be God
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Prominent figures in the motion picture industry seated together at a banquet table, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Prominent figures in the motion picture industry: Frank Lloyd, Joseph M. Schenck, George Jessel, Adolph Zukor, Darryl Zanuck, Louis B. Mayer and Jesse Lasky seated together at a banquet table
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Poverty-stricken woman and child pictured inside a kitchen, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Poverty-stricken woman and child pictured inside a kitchen.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Poverty-stricken woman and child pictured inside a dilapidated dwelling, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Poverty-stricken woman and child pictured inside a dilapidated dwelling.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Poverty-stricken family speaks to unidentified man outside of their dilapidated home, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Poverty-stricken family speaks to unidentified man outside of their dilapidated home.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Postmistress Mary D. Briggs holding a giant envelope, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Los Angeles Postmistress Mary D. Briggs holding a giant envelope from the the Postmaster of New York. Briggs's husband, the former postmaster, H.B.R. Briggs had died suddenly, and Senator McAdoo recommended the widow for the position.
Date:: [circa September 30, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Postmistress Mary D. Briggs holding a giant envelope, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Los Angeles Postmistress Mary D. Briggs holding a giant envelope from the the Postmaster of New York. Briggs's husband, the former postmaster, H.B.R. Briggs had died suddenly, and Senator McAdoo recommended the widow for the position.
Date:: [circa April 15, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of painter Leo Katz, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Portrait of Leo Katz wearing a jacket and tie. Katz was an American painter, printer, and teacher. Katz studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Vienna. He arrived in America in 1921 and later became an American citizen.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of painter Leo Katz, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Portrait of Leo Katz wearing a jacket and tie. Katz was an American painter, printer, and teacher. Katz studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Vienna. He arrived in America in 1921 and later became an American citizen.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of painter Leo Katz, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Portrait of Leo Katz wearing a jacket and tie. Katz was an American painter, printer, and teacher. Katz studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Vienna. He arrived in America in 1921 and later became an American citizen.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Lillie Mae Parr wearing a hat, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Portrait of Lillie Mae Parr wearing a hat.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Lillie Mae Parr wearing a hat, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Portrait of Lillie Mae Parr wearing a hat.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Judge Cecil D. Holland, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Judge Cecil D. Holland presided over cases like the William Freelove "Lottery Trial" in October 1935.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Joseph Scott, circa 1935

Description:: British-born, Scott was a prominent lawyer in Los Angeles with significant dealings with national government, local business, the Los Angeles Times, the Catholic Church, and Charlie Chaplin, amongst other topics. At one time Scott was referred to as “Mr. Los Angeles”.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of federal judge James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Before becoming a federal judge, President Roosevelt appointed him Comptroller of the Currency in 1933. He served in this position during the Great Depression and resigned in 1938.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of federal judge James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Before becoming a federal judge, President Roosevelt appointed him Comptroller of the Currency in 1933. He served in this position during the Great Depression and resigned in 1938.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Dr. Francis Everett Townsend

Description:: Portrait image of Dr. Francis Everett Townsend, originator of the Townsend Plan, an old-age pension plan which influenced the creation of Social Security.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Dr. Francis Everett Townsend

Description:: Portrait image of Dr. Francis Everett Townsend, originator of the Townsend Plan, an old-age pension plan which influenced the creation of Social Security.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Dr. Francis Everett Townsend

Description:: Portrait image of Dr. Francis Everett Townsend, originator of the Townsend Plan, an old-age pension plan which influenced the creation of Social Security.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Dr. Francis Everett Townsend

Description:: Portrait image of Dr. Francis Everett Townsend, originator of the Townsend Plan, an old-age pension plan which influenced the creation of Social Security.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Dave Beck, union leader who was president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1952-1957, Los Angeles

Description:: Portrait of Dave Beck, union leader who was president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters from 1952-1957. Beck was originally from Stockton, California
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of attorney William Moseley Jones, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Portrait of William Moseley Jones. Jones (1905 - 1988) was a Democratic attorney from Montebello, California who served several terms in the California State Assembly, including one term as Speaker.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Political figure Everett Sanders stands holding a sheet of paper, Los Angeles

Description:: Political figure Everett Sanders standing holding a sheet of paper. Sanders was the Presidential secretary for Coolidge and was later appointed chairman of the Republican National Committee by Herbert Hoover
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Political figure Everett Sanders stands holding a sheet of paper, Los Angeles

Description:: Political figure Everett Sanders standing holding a sheet of paper. Sanders was the Presidential secretary for Coolidge and was later appointed chairman of the Republican National Committee by Herbert Hoover
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Political figure Everett Sanders consults with Walter Hister, Los Angeles

Description:: Political figure Everett Sanders reads something shown to him by Walter Hister. Sanders was the Presidential secretary for Coolidge and was later appointed chairman of the Republican National Committee by Herbert Hoover
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police regulate the crowd at a movie premiere, Los Angeles

Description:: Police regulate the crowd at a movie premiere. A sign for Herington Cleaners shines in the background
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Police officer stands with R.F. McGarry, member of the Black Legion secret society, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Police officer stands with R.F. McGarry, member of the Black Legion secret society. Black Legion was an organization that had ties to the Ku Klux Klan and operated mainly in Detroit, Michigan in the 1930s. The organization targeted African-Americans and slayed Silas Coleman on May 25, 1935.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policeman standing guard at the gates to John Joseph Cantwell's elevation to archbishop ceremony, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A policeman regulating citizens attempting to get a glimpse of the ceremony in which John Joseph Cantwell was appointed archbishop. He was the first archbishop appointed to the Diocese of Los Angeles. The ceremony took place at the Cathedral of St. Vibiana.
Date:: [circa December 4, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policeman preventing a fight between wrestling fans, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A policeman attempting to prevent a fight between wrestling fans at an event.
Date:: [1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policeman and other men gathered outside of the Department of Motor Vehicles

Description:: Policeman and other men gathered outside of the Department of Motor Vehicles with one man clearly visible in the center of the group
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Policeman and man wearing a suit and hat facing a young man in a plaid shirt, Los Angeles

Description:: Los Angeles policeman and man wearing a suit and hat facing a young man in a plaid shirt in front of a store window on a city street
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Play beheading at Los Angeles Junior College students’ yearly mud battle, February 1936

Description:: Most likely related to the yearly mud battle between first and second year students and the first time female students took part. Students unknown. LAJC is now known as Los Angeles City College located near Vermont and Santa Monica Blvd.
Date:: [circa February 19, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Pilgrim Days" float at Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, California, 1936

Description:: Pilgrim days with a church and steeple set back in a forest and with Florence and Stanley Astenleiter and their 5-year-old daughter Yvonne, costumed in 17th century garments in the front. The float is seen at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Orange Grove Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Pilgrim Days" float at Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, California, 1936

Description:: The float was entered by the city of Glendale and won the Tournament of Roses theme prize
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Pile of junk between two buildings in the slums, Los Angeles, 1925-1945

Description:: Pile of junk, including broken chairs, wire, boards, and pails, between two buildings in the Los Angeles slums
Date:: [between 1925 and 1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Photograph of Ray Harvey and June Rogers Harvey dressed like a cowboy and cowgirl, Los Angeles

Description:: Photograph of Ray Harvey and June Rogers Harvey dressed like a cowboy and cowgirl.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Photograph of Ray Harvey and June Rogers Harvey dressed like a cowboy and cowgirl, Los Angeles

Description:: Photograph of Ray Harvey and June Rogers Harvey dressed like a cowboy and cowgirl.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Photograph of John Kenneth Rummel Jr., Los Angeles

Description:: Photograph of John Kenneth Rummel Jr.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Photograph of John Kenneth Rummel Jr., Los Angeles

Description:: Photograph of John Kenneth Rummel Jr.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Photograph of Dr. I.C. Sutton pinned to a wall, Los Angeles

Description:: Photograph of Dr. I.C. Sutton sitting at his desk pinned to a wall.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Photograph of Charles P. Schottland, Roy W. Pilling, and Archibald Young, administrators of Los Angeles' and California's state relief organizations during the Great Depression.

Description:: Photo depicting Charles I. Schottland (center), director of the California State Relief Association, meets with Roy W. Pilling (right), director of the Los Angeles County Relief Association, and Archibald Young, chairman of the Citizens' Relief Committee of Los Angeles. All three men held various high-level positions within California's State Emergency Relief Association and related groups over the course of their careers in public service. These groups included SERA's successor the California State Relief Association and its local branches, and the Citizens' Relief Committee.
Date:: [circa 1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Perry School, an insitution run by Jehovah's Witnesses, Redondo Beach, 1936

Description:: Perry School, an insitution operated by Jehovah's Witnesses in the Redondo-Perry district that refused to allow students to salute the American flag. Consequently, a petition by residents of El Nido was created to close down the school.
Date:: [circa March 21, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Perry School, an insitution run by Jehovah's Witnesses, Redondo Beach, 1936

Description:: Perry School, an insitution operated by Jehovah's Witnesses in the Redondo-Perry district that refused to allow students to salute the American flag. Consequently, a petition by residents of El Nido was created to close down the school.
Date:: [circa March 21, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

People shopping and selling at a junk sale, Los Angeles

Description:: People shopping and selling at a junk yard and sale
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

People line up to borrow art from the public library, Los Angeles

Description:: People line up to borrow art from the public library. Sign on the wall says: These prints are part of a collection of nearly two hundred works of art by Federal Artists, now available for public use without cost to holders of library cards.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Paul Wright, Iola Smith and Frances Sample during national airport Red Cross roll call day at Union Air Terminal, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Airport president Paul Wright registering for national airport Red Cross roll call day at Union Air Terminal. TWA air hostess and registered nurse Frances Sample is pinning a button to his lapel while Red Cross worker Iola Smith handles his registration.
Date:: November 24, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Paul Mantz, motion picture stunt pilot and consultant, poses with airplane. Circa February 1936.

Description:: Stunt pilot and entrepreneur Paul Mantz poses with one of his airplanes. Mantz received his pilot's license in 1926 while serving with the Army Air Services, after which he pursued a career as a motion pictures stunt pilot, air racing pilot, film aviation consultant, and manager of "United Air Services" and "Paul Mantz Air Services," which contracted pilots and airplanes for the film industry. Paul Mantz also taught pilots, including notable student Amelia Earhart, whom he accompanied on her first (unsuccessful) attempt at flying around the globe.This photograph was likely taken during Mantz's divorce trial from his first wife, Myrtle L. Mantz (nee Harvey), a fellow aviator and former student. They were married in 1932 and divorced in 1936. A "Mrs. Putnam" was named during the divorce hearing, a likely reference to Earhart, who was married to George Palmer Putnam, publisher.
Date:: [circa February, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Paul Mantz, motion picture stunt pilot and consultant, poses with airplane. Circa February 1936.

Description:: Stunt pilot and entrepreneur Paul Mantz poses with one of his airplanes. Mantz received his pilot's license in 1926 while serving with the Army Air Services, after which he pursued a career as a motion pictures stunt pilot, air racing pilot, film aviation consultant, and manager of "United Air Services" and "Paul Mantz Air Services," which contracted pilots and airplanes for the film industry. Paul Mantz also taught pilots, including notable student Amelia Earhart, whom he accompanied on her first (unsuccessful) attempt at flying around the globe.This photograph was likely taken during Mantz's divorce trial from his first wife, Myrtle L. Mantz (nee Harvey), a fellow aviator and former student. They were married in 1932 and divorced in 1936. A "Mrs. Putnam" was named during the divorce hearing, a likely reference to Earhart, who was married to George Palmer Putnam, publisher.
Date:: [circa February, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Paul Mantz, motion picture stunt pilot and consultant. Circa February 1936.

Description:: Text from original nitrate sleeve: Mantz, Paul; Mantz, Myrtle L.
Date:: [circa February, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Paul Mantz, motion picture stunt pilot and consultant. Circa February 1936.

Description:: Text from original nitrate sleeve: Mantz, Paul; Mantz, Myrtle L.
Date:: [circa February, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Patrons at the Forbidden Palace restaurant in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Patrons fill the tables at the Forbidden Palace restaurant in Chinatown.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Patrons at the Forbidden Palace restaurant in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Patrons fill the tables at the Forbidden Palace restaurant in Chinatown.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Pat "Popeye" O'Brien, wrestler and referee, Los Angeles, between 1936 and 1945

Description:: Pat "Popeye" O'Brien, former wrestler and later referee, sitting at a desk looking at a piece of paper. Popeye nickname comes from his physical likeness to the cartoon character Popeye the Sailor Man
Date:: [between 1936 and 1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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