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

Custer Avenue School students in costume with float depicting California history, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Float decorated with hut and palm trees, and with students in grass costumes carrying canoes, marching on coliseum track, with audience in background
Date:: June 5, 1925
1925-06-05
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Salvation Army prepares to feed Christmas dinner to large crowd of needy and homeless, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: An official and Salvation Army volunteers prepare a ribbon cutting ceremony to open the doors of Wilcox Cafeteria on Christmas. A number of homeless and people in need line up with meal tickets.
Date:: December 25, 1935
1935-12-25
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Howard Jones, Ernest Carroll Moore, William Spaulding, and Rufus B. von KleinSmid, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: USC football coach Howard Jones (left) shakes hands with UCLA co-founder Ernest Carroll Moore while UCLA football coach William Spaulding (second from right) shakes hands with USC president Rufus B. von Kleinsmid.
Date:: [circa 1936]
1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Fallen bridge over the Los Angeles River [?], [Los Angeles?], 1927

Description:: View of what appears to be a fallen bridge with wooden railings over the Los Angeles River during or after a violent rain storm. A group of men wearing high boots is next to the bridge.
Date:: February 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Col. Robert A. Bringham seated at his desk, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Col. Robert A. Bringham seated at his desk and looking at a stack of papers
Date:: May 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Model in culottes, blouse, and straw hat, Times Fashion Show, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Related to the article, "Smart Styles of ‘Times’ First Annual Spring Fashion Show Thrill Throngs." Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 1936.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

John C. Porter, Frank Merriam, Harry Chandler, James Rolph, and Charles Curtis at a Biltmore Hotel banquet, Los Angeles, 1932-1934

Description:: At the Tenth Olympiad banquet at the Biltmore, John C. Porter (Mayor of Los Angeles), Frank Merriam (Lieutenant Governor 1932-1934), Harry Chandler, James Rolph (Governor of California 1931-1934), 1 unidentified man, Adolph Schleicher (President of the Chamber of Commerce), Charles Curtis (Vice President 1929-1933) and others seated on one side of a banquet table in the Biltmore Hotel ballroom.
Date:: [1932-07-29]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Woman questioned the inquest into the murder of Harry Meagher, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Photograph of a women being questioned during the coroner's inquest into the shooting murder of Harry Meagher. The woman could be his wife, Fern Meagher, or the friend he had been visiting just before hi murder, Velva Nalley. Three men can be seen sitting in the jury box on the right, a man stands beside the bench of the coroner, and a man is seated at a table in front of the bench.
Date:: [January 20, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Women march in a Memorial Day parade at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Women in white march in a Memorial Day procession at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. They may belong to the Gold Star Mothers, American War Mothers, or one of several women’s auxiliaries centered on military service.
Date:: May 30, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Old Los Angeles Times Building being prepared for demolition, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: View of 2 workers moving wooden beams inside the clock tower of the old Los Angeles Times Building as it was being prepared for the May1938 demolition. Beams and blocks of stone or concrete litter the floor and commercial buildings of Los Angeles are visible through triple arch opening in the tower wall.
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Model of Frank Putnam Flint memorial fountain, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Model memorial reads, "Memorial. Frank Putnam Flint. United States Senator and Civic Leader. 1862-1929."
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Judge Clarence L. Kincaid administering an oath to Judge Edward R. Brand, Los Angeles, 1930-1930

Description:: Judge Clarence L. Kincaid, holding an open book and raising his right hand, administering an oath to Judge Edward R. Brand, who also holds up his right hand. A coat and hat on a coat rack are in the background on the right.
Date:: [between 1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

W. H. Bowers and Olive Orr Brugen-Schmidt Bowers during poison plot trial, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: W. H. Bowers and Olive Orr Brugen-Schmidt Bowers, married three just months, seated together at a court proceeding. Olive Bowers was accused of plotting with Elmer M. Archer to poison her husband. The plot was discovered when their conversations were overheard on a 2-party telephone line.
Date:: March, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

William Edward Hickman, convicted for murder of Marion Parker, poses with officers, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: On February 14, 1928, William Edward Hickman was sentenced to death by hanging for the kidnapping and murder of 12-year-old Marion Parker.
Date:: February, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Cloyd Soders Goshen passes away from a cerebral hemorrhage, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A picture of a photograph of Goshen, a strip of white tape attached to the picture on his chest with his name written on it.
Date:: January 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Judge Joseph P. Sproul with actress Laura Lee signing her contract, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: Judge Sproul watches a grinning Laura hold her pen over the contract in front of them.
Date:: [circa April 9, 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Submarine Garden" float at the Electrical Parade in the Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Restored negative
Date:: September 24, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

District Attorney Buron Fitts, his wife Marion Fitts, and his sister Berthal Gregory appear with their attorneys, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: District Attorney Buron Fitts and his sister Mrs. Berthal Gregory appear in a crowded courtroom with Mrs. Marion Fitts and their attorneys Joseph Scott and Jerry Giesler. Seated left to right is Buron Fitts, Mrs. Marion Fitts, and Berthal Gregory. Standing in the back, left to right, is Joseph Scott and Jerry Giesler.
Date:: [circa November 2, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mayor of New York City, Fiorello La Guardia, presides over the Pacific coast's United States Conference of Mayors. May 15, 1937.

Description:: New York mayor Fiorello La Guardia presides over the Pacific coast regional meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors. Boston Mayor Frederick Mansfield served as Mr. La Guardia's secretary. Approximately 60 Pacific coast mayors attended the conference. Unemployment relief was a focal topic at the conference, which was held at Los Angeles' City Council chamber. May 15, 1937.
Date:: May 15, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Hal Takaoka, brother of a slain dancer, testifying on the witness stand, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Hal Takaoka testifying on the witness stand about the murder of his sister, dancer Midi Takaoka. Judge Irvin Taplin was presiding. The dancer's throat was cut by her jilted lover, waiter Raymond Johnson. Johnson later was sentenced to life in prison.
Date:: 1936-08-19
[circa August 19, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Murder suspect Robert S. James listening to an unidentified lawyer as he sits on the witness stand, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: An unidentified lawyer approaching Robert S. James as he sits in the witness stand. A map of his home is visible behind him. He was most likely testifying in his own defense for the murder trial of his wife Mary Emma James. He purportedly had an affair with his niece, which spurred him to tie down his wife and have a rattlesnake bite her, and then later drown her in their fish pond. He was supposedly helped by his friend, ex-sailor Charles H. Hope, who was also charged with murder.
Date:: [circa May 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

USC track athlete lying on a blanket, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: USC track athlete lying on a blanket. UCLA and USC varsity and freshmen track teams both held events at the Coliseum, providing for a twin bill.
Date:: [circa April 24, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Soldiers in old military uniforms stand next to others wearing the new "streamlined" style during a military show for National Defense Week, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Soldiers in old military uniforms stand next to others wearing the new "streamlined" style during a military show for National Defense Week. The show was held at the Los Angeles Airport and more than 60 officers and men participated.
Date:: February 11, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Ballet dancers on stage in the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo performance of "Ghost Town," Los Angeles, 1940

Date:: February 09, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Gladys Jackson sits on a desk wearing a dress and hat, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Gladys Jackson sits on a desk wearing a dress and hat.
Date:: 1930s
1930/1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mural panel by artist Leo Katz at the Frank Wiggins Trade School, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The photograph shows one of two side panels of a mural with the overall theme of the history of the uses of tools serving the creative and destructive passions of man within the context of the Toltec and Aztec cultures.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mud covered students race at Los Angeles Junior College, 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]
1936-02-19
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wayne Fisher, foreman of the 1934 Los Angeles County Grand Jury.

Date:: [circa February 20, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Golfer Fay Coleman demonstrates a series of "right" and "wrong" golf swings.

Description:: LA Daily News city editor Charles Judson participates in a series demonstrating "right" and "wrong" golf swings with local pro golfer and golf instructor Fay Coleman. Judson represents the "wrong" form for each swing.
Date:: [between 1935-1945?]
1935/1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles District Attorney Buron Fitts with his defense team at his 1936 perjury trial.

Description:: Los Angeles District Attorney Buron Fitts, second from right, sits with his defense lawyer Jerry Geisler, second from left, along with his chief deputy Robert P. Stewart, far left, and deputy District Attorney, William Simpson.
Date:: 1936-01-16
[circa January 16, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Open-air library in Pershing Square, downtown Los Angeles. Circa 1937.

Description:: A man surveys the newspapers available for reading at an open-air public library in Pershing Square, downtown Los Angeles. The Pershing Square outdoor library was opened in December of 1936, and was staffed by W.P.A. workers. Visitors to the library could choose to borrow a book by simply leaving their name. The library was quite popular, circulating 24,000 books in its first six months of operation, and spawning other outdoor libraries in Los Angeles.
Date:: 1937
[circa 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Slum sought out during a SERA housing study, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Laundry hanging in a slum. Part of the housing study carried out by the State Emergency Relief Administration. County officials were asked to make a study of housing conditions in their city.
Date:: 1934-06-17
[circa June 17, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Judge Benjamin J. Scheinman marries Bobby Burns Berman and Betty Jane Hardesty, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Judge Benjamin J. Scheinman marries Bobby Burns Berman and Betty Jane Hardesty. Berman operated a night club and Hardesty was a Washington D.C. socialite.
Date:: 1935-09-16
September 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Major Reynold Blight speaking at Memorial Day observance, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to the article “War’s Survivors Parade to Honor Those Who Died, Memorial Blossoms Cover Graves at Services Conducted in Parks and Cemeteries of City.” Los Angeles Times, 31 May 1935: A1. The article states: An audience of more than 25,000 persons gathered at Memorial Coliseum … Speaking of “Sons of Glory,” Maj. Reynold E. Blight, O.R.C., paid eloquent tribute to America’s heroes …
Date:: May 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Bayard Rhone, deputy Attorney-General, and Edna Quigley on their wedding day, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Bayard Rhone, deputy Attorney-General, and his fiancée, Edna Quigley, seated at a desk before an open book in Rhone's office on their wedding day.
Date:: April 26, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Hazel Boyd at court to obtain a divorce, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: A similar photograph appears with the article, "Declares Spouse not Home Body; Wife Declares in Divorce Action Husband Deserted Marital Nest Often," Los Angeles Times, July 22, 1926.
Date:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Burlesque bull fight in the Southern Pacific Stockyards, Los Angeles, 1922-1925

Description:: Chaplinesque character on the ground with a small bull during a burlesque bull fight in the Southern Pacific Stockyards. Spectators watch from an elevated bench behind the stockyard fence.
Date:: [between 1922-1925]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Storm-flooded Beverly Blvd. at the intersection with Lake St., Los Angeles, circa 1927-1939

Description:: Beverly Boulevard and Lake Street
Date:: [circa 1927-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

West First St. and Juanita Ave. flooded by a rainstorm, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: View of a tow truck connected to an automobile with a rope at the flooded intersection at West First Street and Juanita Avenue. A man next to the car has the hood up and is looking at the engine. Signs on the truck read "Transfer" and "Express."
Date:: February 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Bernice C. Nysewander, Letha May Houston, and Mrs. Louis A. Williford of the Cosmos Club, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: Bernice C. Nysewander, Letha May Houston, and Mrs. Louis A. Williford sit around a table in a sitting room reading a book and taking notes.
Date:: [circa January, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Dr. Harry N. Holmes to speak on religion, Los Angeles, circa 1927

Description:: A Theological Conference offers speakers with various ideas on the church, psychology, mental healing, cults, and science.
Date:: circa 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

County Jailer Clem Peoples and Los Angeles District Attorney Asa Keyes, Los Angeles, 1923-1928

Description:: Los Angeles County Jailer Clem Peoples (left) and Los Angeles District Attorney Asa Keyes sit together at a table looking at a document held by Keyes.
Date:: 1923/1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Order of the White Lion medal, an award for merit by Czechoslovakia for foreign citizens

Description:: The Order of the White Lion medal, an award for merit by Czechoslovakia for foreign citizens. This medal is the civil version, as noted by the two crossed palms above the badge, instead of two crossed swords, which would indicate military. This award was given to William May Garland in Los Angeles.
Date:: 1935-05-09
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Frank J. Hogan talks on the telephone, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Hogan uses a candlestick telephone.
Date:: circa 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Vilma Aknay appears in court, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Vilma sits at a table holding a piece of paper in black gloves outlined with white stitches. She wears a black hat, jacket, and an oblong brooch.
Date:: February-March 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Husband and wife Lawrence Gray and Maria Luisa Figueroa have tea, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Actor Wed to Senorita," Los Angeles Times, 08 Aug 1935: A1.
Date:: circa August 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

William R. McIntyre during the Hazel Glab murder trial, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: William R. McIntyre, former policeman, was involved in the Hazel Glab murder case due to his intimate relationship with Mrs. Glab during the time her husband was killed.
Date:: 1936-01-14
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Louis Sentous, French Consul, with Asian and American officials, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1927

Description:: Louis Sentous was French Consul in Los Angeles from 1910-1927
Date:: [circa 1920-1927]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Olvera Street memorial service for Harry Carr, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: View of participants in the memorial service held on Olvera Street for Harry Carr, Los Angeles Times columnist. Consuela De Bonzo, a Mexican community leader (and owner of the restaurant Casa La Golondrina at 17 Olvera St.), stands on the left as a man speaks into a microphone (for KMTR radio). A woman stands beside him and Ernesto A. Romero, Vice-Cunsul for Mexico in Los Angeles, stands on the right. Romero holds a black wreath and a sign with a photograph of Carr and the message "Vaya No Con Dios." Other participants standing behind hold lit candles.
Date:: 1936-01-11
January 11, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Stunt driver Hayward Thompson and his manager W. H. Watson, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, "Vision Marvel Breaks Record," Los Angeles Times, 01 Feb 1927: A1, A12
Date:: January 31, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Karl D. Pancake, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Karl D. Pancake posing for photograph. Karl D. Pancake was a writer for the Los Angeles Times.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Otto Kahn, investment banker, with an unidentified man, departing at a train station, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Portrait photograph of Otto Kahn (L) at a Los Angeles train station next an unidentified man just before leaving Los Angeles.
Date:: March 30, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Reverend Erasmus Van Deerlin passes away at 89, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Van Deerlin, Priest, Dies," Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb 1936: A2.
Date:: February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Juanita Hill with Fox-Terrier dog, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A smiling Juanita Hill stands against blank wall, holding Fox-Terrier, "The Laird of Laurelwood." They were participants of the 4th annual Canine Specialty Club dog show at the Ambassador Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Maurice Frank, artistic director of the Hollywood Grand Opera Association, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: Maurice Frank poses for a photograph with his coat in his arm.
Date:: [circa January, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Kidnapping victim Mary Skeele walking blindfolded with a group of men [police detectives?], Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Mary Skeele walking blindfolded with a group of men [police detectives?], in a residential neighborhood
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

"Spirit of Hollywood" float at the Electrical Parade in the Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 193

Description:: Event reported in: "Brilliant Screen Floats Parade and Sports Pageant Thrill Thousands at Stadium: Filmdom Presents Lavish Spectacle at Stadium Electrical Pageant," Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep.: 1932: 7
Date:: September 24, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Stub Allison, assistant coach of the Golden Bears, approaches a player draped in a blanket as other players watch in the sideline at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Photograph of Leonard Blaine "Stub" Allison, assistant coach of the Golden Bears (wearing a hat), approaching a player with a blanket draped over him as team mates watch, during a football game against the USC Trojans. The Golden Bears won 7-2.
Date:: [November 10, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Football game between the UCLA Bruins and St. Mary's Gaels at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: View of team players on the field at the Coliseum during a football game between the UCLA Bruins and St. Mary's Gaels.
Date:: 1932-11-11
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Robert G. Sproul, in cap and gown, speaking at UCLA graduation ceremony at Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, [1930s?]

Description:: This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, June 18, 1932, University’s Commencement Held in Hollywood Bowl, U.C.L.A. Grants 1090 Diplomas, Vast Crowd Sees Exercises at Hollywood Bowl, President Sproul Speaks of “New World” Problems, Intelligence Only Progress Surety, Moore Tells Class
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Football Game between the UC Berkeley Golden Bears and USC Trojans at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 193

Description:: Three Trojans try to stop a Golden Bear player with the ball during a football game at the Coliseum, with other Golden Bear players and two referees on the right. The Golden Bears won 7-2.
Date:: [November 10, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Japanese leaders awaiting the arrival of Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan at La Grande Station, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Japanese leaders wearing tuxedos, top hats and military medals awaiting the arrival of train carrying Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan at La Grande Station
Date:: August 28, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Fred W. Simpson with one of his landscape paintings, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Patrolman Fred W. Simpson stands next to one of his landscape paintings on an easel.
Date:: [circa November 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Still on a table with some connection to the Angelus Temple, Los Angeles, 1930-1933

Description:: View of a still composed of a metal can, a metal cylindrical container with a gauge on top and a funnel. According to the annotation to the negative sleeve, there is come connection between the still and the Angelus Temple.
Date:: [between 1930-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Judge Edward Brand with a collie on his desk, Los Angeles, 1930-1939

Description:: Judge Edward Brand with a collie on his desk, perhaps for a movie contract approval
Date:: [between 1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Atanas Katchmakoff, sculptor, with his bronze Madonna sculpture, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Another photograph of Atanas Katchmakoff, with this sculpture, with his attorney Saul Ruskin, and art expert Dr. Ernest L. Tross appears in a Los Angeles Times article on 4/17/1935 titled: "Worth of Statue Debated: Value of Lost Madonna Estimated in Cost Case." At this time Katchmakoff sued Fred Keeler, the owner of the foundry that cast his Madonna sculpture for losing the plaster original. Two bronze sculptures had been made, but the owner of the bronze Madonnas had refused to allow his bronzes to be used to produce a new plaster cast.
Date:: April 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Football game between the UCLA Bruins and the University of Oregon Webfoots at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:: View of a football game at the Coliseum between the teams of the University of California at Los Angeles and the University of Oregon.
Date:: 1931-11-21
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Olive Ann Alcorn around the time of her divorce, Los Angeles, circa 1925

Description:: Olive Ann Alcorn is granted a divorce from husband Louis H. Sherer.
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Construction of City Hall, Los Angeles, ca. 1927

Description:: A lot filled with rubble and dirt, surrounded by buildings to be demolished to make way for the new City Hall building.
Date:: [between 1926 and 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Roxana Spreckels divorces her husband, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Roxana is a woman with short blonde hair, big, light-colored eyes, and painted lips, wearing a fur coat and a small black hat.
Date:: April 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Unemployment settlement, Los Angeles, 1929-1939

Description:: View of plywood shack at unemployment camp at 84th & Alameda Sts. during the Depression in Los Angeles. Signs in view read "ACE FOUNDRY INC.,"NATIONAL BANK," and a portion of a sign reading "8440 So. Alamada."
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Charles Johnston in prison for the murder of his fiance, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Spurned Suitor's Love for Slain Girl Pledged by Tender Notes on Playing Cards: Ardent Love Exhibit in Girl-Slaying," Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 1934: A2.
Date:: April 16, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Portrait of Reverend A. W. Adkinson, 1920-1926

Description:: Photography studio signature: Mott Studios LA
Date:: [between 1920-1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Mott Studios (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Elizabeth Blodget, creator of a doll house and miniature accessories, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph published with the article, "Forty years Of Odds And Ends," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 1935: G7.
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Los Angeles Times editor Juana Neal Levy, 1938

Date:: May 6, 1938
1938-05-06
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Bowling on the green at Exposition Park, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: Men in suits or vests and hats playing lawn bowls in Exposition Park
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Daughters of Union Veterans in a Memorial Day parade at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Daughters of Union Veterans, in white frocks with dark fabric crossed at the chest, march in parade followed by Gold Star Mothers and American War Mothers.
Date:: May 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

David L. Hutton, estranged husband of Aimee Semple McPherson, with a band in a nightclub, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: David L. Hutton, estranged husband of Aimee Semple McPherson, holds a baton and sheet of music as he stands in front of a band in a nightclub. Fabric draped over 2 music stands has the monogram "C de P."
Date:: [circa December 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

St. Louis and Los Angeles city officials gather to discuss traffic, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:: Related to typescript image 21198/zz002dd6rq, which reads, "Top row, left to right - Arthur Eldridge, Los Angeles Commissioner of Public Works; Charles L. Cunningham, deputy Controller, ST. Louis; Alderman Louis Lang, Edgar Nicolai and William Hoefie. Bottom Row, Capt. Robert B. Brooks, Alderman William Niederluecke, R. T. Dorsey, traffic engineer, Los Angeles, and D. M. True, office engineer, Bureau of Engineering, Los Angeles."
Date:: 1930-09-06
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Maritime workers gathered around a telegram announcing the end of the 98-day coast maritime strike, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Maritime workers gathered around a posted Western Union telegram, probably announcing the end of the 98-day coast maritime strike which included longshoremen, cooks and stewards, firemen and sailors
Date:: 1937-02-05
February 5, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Board of Education member George W. McDill sitting in a room, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: George W. McDill, member of the 1935 Los Angeles Board of Education, sits looking solemn. McDill was a part of the law and rules committee of the Board.
Date:: [circa July 2, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Amleto Giovanni Cicognani officiating at the elevation ceremony of Bishop John J. Cantwell to Archbishop of the newly created Roman Catholic Province of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Apostolic Delegate to the United States and Archbishop of Laodicea in Phyrigia, seated on the throne during the elevation ceremony of Bishop John Joseph Cantwell to Archbishop of the newly created Roman Catholic Province of Los Angeles. He offers his hand to Bishop Cantwell who is half-kneeling oppposite him. Using the powers vested in him by Pope Pius XI Cicognani presided over the ceremony, which took place at the Cathedral of Saint Vibiana in Los Angeles.
Date:: 1936-12-03
December 3, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Crowd of men during a workers' strike, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: An crowd of unidentified men gather during a workers' strike.
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Unknown man applies false eyelashes to Elsie the Borden Cow, star of the 1940 film "Little Men," Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: An unknown man applying false eyelashes to Elsie the Borden Cow, the unofficial mascott for Borden dairy products. After appearing at the New York World's Fair, Elsie was chosen by R.K.O. producer Gene Towne to star in the 1940 film "Little Men," based on the novel by Louisa May Alcott. Elsie arrived in Los Angeles on July 12, 1940
Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

William T. Ince, son of producer Thomas H. Ince, on the day of his divorce from Ada Williams. April 13, 1934.

Description:: Young actress Ada Williams Ince, 21, divorces her husband of 5 years, William "W.T." Ince, on claims of abuse due to her husband's violent temper. Williams was granted the divorce in Superior Judge Edmond's court, and attributed it to the date of Friday the 13th, her "lucky number", contrary to popular convention.
Date:: April 13, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Albert Dyer with his lawyers William Neeley and Ellery Cuff in court, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Albert Dyer and his lawyers William Neeley and Ellery Cuff at Dyer's murder trial. Dyer lured three Inglewood girls to the hills, where he strangled them to death with his hands as well as rope. From left to right is Albert Dyer and public defenders Neeley and Cuff.
Date:: [circa August 10, 1937]
1937-08-10
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Group of young women read books and write together at their USC sorority house, Los Angeles, 1940

Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Unidentified man in court for the murder trial of Albert Dyer, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Unidentified man in court for the murder trial of crossing guard Albert Dyer. Dyer had lured three Inglewood girls into the hills, where he strangled them with rope and his hands. He was eventually found guilty and executed.
Date:: [circa August 12, 1937]
1937-08-12
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

LA Times Op-Ed columnist E.V. Durling.

Description:: Popular LA Times Op-Ed columnist from the 1930s E.V. Durling poses for a humorous photograph.
Date:: [between 1930-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

LA Times Op-Ed columnist E.V. Durling.

Description:: Popular LA Times Op-Ed columnist from the 1930s E.V. Durling poses for a humorous photograph.
Date:: [between 1930-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson poses in evening dress.

Description:: Aimee Semple McPherson, popular evangelist of the 1920s and 1930s and founder of the Foursquare church.
Date:: [between 1930-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Crowd of workers gathered for a strike, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: A crowd of workers gathered for a strike.
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Retirement ceremony for Admiral William F. Halsey aboard the U.S.S. South Dakota, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:: Admiral William F. Halsey ended his 45-year naval career aboard the U.S.S. South Dakota in the Los Angeles Harbor. He commanded the Third Fleet during the Pacific War against Japan. The ceremony consisted of the changing of his four-starred flag to the two-starred flag of his successor, Rear-Admiral Howard F. Kingman. The ship's entire company was present during the brief ceremony. After the ceremony, Halsey left the battleship on a crash boat and the U.S.S. South Dakota fired a 17-gun salute.
Date:: November 22, 1945
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Santa Clara Broncos, during a game against the Loyola Lions, 1937

Date:: October 24, 1937
1937-10-24
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

John D. Kennedy appears with Judge Richardson in relation to the battery of Arthur C. Burch.

Description:: John D. Kennedy, 62, appears with Municipal Judge George S. Richardson in relation to charges he attacked Arthur C. Burch. Burch was tried twice and acquitted for the shooting death of John D. Kennedy's son.
Date:: February 2, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Roberta Von Kleinsmid, Jack Rendlar, Marguerite Blake, and Jack Erdley attend a party at the Bel Air Bay Club, Pacific Palisades (Los Angeles), 1933-1935

Description:: Roberta, Jack, Marguerite, and Jack sit around a square table covered with a white tablecloth. Couples dance in the background. Their table is engaged in conversation with one another and their table is covered with half-eaten plates of food and drinking glasses.
Date:: 1933-1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Joseph B. Keenan, Peirson Hall, Ernest R. Utley, and William Fleet Palmer discuss upcoming trial, Los Angeles, 1934-1935

Description:: The men closely examine a folder of paperwork opened before Peirson Hall.
Date:: 1934-1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Martin C. Neuner is named president of police commission and sworn in with fellow commission members, Los Angeles, 1933-1934

Description:: The Mayor's new Police Commission is sworn in by City Clerk Dominguez.
Date:: 1933-1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

R. V. "Doc" Howard and Gwen Seager bid farewell to Loren Mendell and Pete Reinhart before their takeoff, Los Angeles, 1929-1930

Description:: Miss Seager smiles at Mendell and Reinhart as she offers them a bouquet of flowers. A group of men can be seen behind them examining the Pride of Hollywood.
Date:: 1929-1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

Captain C.B.D. Collyer and Harry Tucker with their monoplane Yankee Doodle, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Collyer wears his pilot's uniform with his hands on his hips. Harry Tucker stands beside him wearing a suit and holding his hat. The Yankee Doodle can be seen behind them.
Date:: Oct-Nov 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographs Collection

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