Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Resource Type: still image / Location: Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) / Subject: Events - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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"Pop-eye," a Persian housecat, made famous for killing a four-foot-long black diamond rattlesnake, 1934

Description:: Pictured is "Pop-eye," the two-year-old Persian housecat pet of one young Miss Betty Jean Welch, famous for killing a four-foot-long black diamond rattlesnake. The snake invaded Pop-eye's backyard, wherein Pop-eye defended his territory and bravely defeated the reptilian invader.
Date:: March 15, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Pop-eye," a Persian housecat, made famous for killing a four-foot-long black diamond rattlesnake, 1934

Four-foot black diamond rattlesnake, killed by a Persian housecat in Hollywood.

Description:: The four-foot-long black diamond rattlesnake pictured was killed by "Pop-eye", the two-year-old Persian housecat pet of one young Miss Betty Jean Welch. The snake invaded Pop-eye's backyard, wherein Pop-eye defended his territory and bravely defeated the reptilian invader.
Date:: March 15, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Four-foot black diamond rattlesnake, killed by a Persian housecat in Hollywood.

Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America president Will Hays speaking at groundbreaking ceremony for Hollywood post office, Hollywood, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, July 6, 1935, Hays Launches Building of Film City Postoffice
Date:: July 5, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America president Will Hays speaking at groundbreaking ceremony for Hollywood post office, Hollywood, 1935

Bird's-eye view of crowd at ground breaking for Hollywood post office, Hollywood, 1935

Description:: About 170 people gathered in a vacant lot with steam shovel, truck, color guard with flags, and speakers, with J.B. Irsfeld visible near flags at right center, boy hanging from steam shovel, trucks in left background, buildings in background
Date:: July 5, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bird's-eye view of crowd at ground breaking for Hollywood post office, Hollywood, 1935