Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Location: California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: H. H. West stands in front of a tree in MacArthur (Westlake) Park. He wears a hat and vest and smokes a cigar. He has a mustache and his thumbs are hooked into the waist of his pants. There are other trees in the background.
Date:: about 1898
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Nella A. West was H. H. West's sister. Pinkie Lemberger (Ellen Lorene Lemberger Warder) was their first cousin. Mertie Whitaker became H. H. West's second wife in the 1920's.
Date:: March 31, 1901
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Balloon released into the air during the Olympic Games. The balloon consists of a round top trailed by a rectangular banner that may have writing on it.
Date:: [July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Athletes enter the stadium during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games. Spectators watch as some athletes, who have already entered, stand in lines at the center of the stadiums, while others march in from the entrance at the left.
Date:: [July 30, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: The Summer Olympic Games took place in Los Angeles in 1932, not 1934 as the negative sleeve states.
Date:: [July 30, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Athletes line up during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games. They are at the center of the stadium in multiple rows. A huge crowd of spectators watch from all around the stadium.
Date:: [July 30, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Spectators watch the preparations for a track event at the Olympic Games. There are people on the field near the track. There are spectators scattered throughout the stands, including a man in a hat who is in the foreground of the photograph.
Date:: 1932-07-30/1932-08-14
[July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

Description:: Photograph of the Marmion Hotel, viewed from close-up, on Marmion way. An inclined drive stretches across the foreground, rising towards the right. Beyond it stands the Marmion Hotel in partial view. The curved corner of the brick building lines the left edge of the image. The front of the building wraps around towards the right and faces right. Windows line all 4 visible floors at left. The entrance to the hotel stands at far right. It stands elevated from the driveway and is covered by an awning. A neon sign hanging from the the awning reads, "HOTEL." Signs on the brick entry porch read, "Marmion HOTEL RATES REASONABLE 3903," and "MARMIO[N] HOTE[L]." A sign in middle ground floor window reads, "FOR RENT [...]."
Date:: February, 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:: West (H. H.) Collection

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