Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Location: Long Beach (Calif.) / Date: 1928 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Children fly kites near Silver Spray Pleasure Pier, Long Beach, [between 1920-1939]

Description:: In the foreground, people crowd the beach on the north side of Silver Spray Pleasure Pier in Long Beach. Children on the beach carry or fly kites. From the middle of the crowd, a kite with a long tail sails over the beach at center. Across the kite, text reads, "LONG BEACH." The crowd extends back towards the pier, which stretches across the background. Along the side of the pier, a sign reads, "SILVER SP[...] PLEASURE PIER." A roller coaster sits behind it on the pier. About a couple dozen kites are visible sailing through the sky in the distance.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Statue and Stadium at Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: Two pictures on this negative of a statue in a courtyard being viewed by boy and parents followed by a picture of a temporary stadium in the exposition with a person on the field. Negative has a drawn frame.
Date:: circa August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Children explore a diorama exhibition at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: One girl and three boys beside a pool in a diorama exhibition.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Indoor tapestry exhibition at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: Two women in European costumes demonstrate textile work at an embroidery stand.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: Aerial view of the Pacific Southwest Exposition in 1928. The Port of Long Beach is also visible many people as well.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Palace of Industry & Muezzin Tower at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: The grounds of the Pacific Southwest Exposition were demolished and replaced by facilities of the Port of Long Beach.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Spectators gather to watch kite-flyers on the beach, Long Beach, between 1920-1939

Description:: A manicured lawn stretches across the bottom half of the image. Beyond it, spectators line the far side of the beach's strand walkway. They stand with their backs towards the camera. More people with kites crowd the beach. The ocean extends across the background. A pier juts into the water in the distance at left.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aerial shot of Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: Aerial shot of the Pacific Southwest Exposition in 1928. The Port of Long Beach is also in the shot and many people as well.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Overhead view of the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: The grounds of the Pacific Southwest Exposition were demolished and replaced by facilities of the Port of Long Beach.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Herbert Hoover leaving Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: Republican presidential nominee Herbert Hoover undertook a day-long trip throughout southern California on August 17, 1928. He visited Santa Barbara, Glendale, Los Angeles, Long Beach, Pasadena, and San Bernardino. This photo was him leaving Long Beach with men following behind him in hats. Onlookers watch him leave from the shore.
Date:: August 17, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Herbert Hoover addresses crowd at Bixby Park, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: Herbert Hoover addresses the crowd at Bixby Park from a covered platform. The sign above him reads, "IOWA LONG BEACH."
Date:: August 17, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church, Long Beach, [1920-1933?]

Description:: Exterior view of the Long Beach Methodist Church, identified by a sign on the facade. Perhaps this view was taken at some point before the March 1933 earthquake.
Date:: [between 1920-1933?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Exhibition area at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: People walking in an outdoor exhibition area with booths at the Pacific Southwest Exposition.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Captain Joseph McAfee, Long Beach (?), 1920s

Description:: Captain Joseph McAfee rented cabins at Avalon on Catalina Island.
Date:: [1920s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Indoor exhibition at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: Textile exhibition with textiles on the walls and pottery exhibition with vases in glass cases at the Pacific Southwest Exposition.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Women seated on a canon at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: Five women seated on a canon, with a soldier standing on the right.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Crowd gathered to hear Herbert Hoover at Bixby Park, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: A crowd of people sit underneath the shade. A tree bears the California and Iowa state flags and a photographer is seen in the center front of the crowd. This photograph is part of a panoramic picture printed in the Los Angeles Times.
Date:: August 17, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Woman and dog on beach, Long Beach, [1920s or 30s]

Description:: Woman in dress, fur stole, hat, shoes, and stockings, seated on sand, holding purse, with dog with head down next to her, 2 men in suits, backs to camera, walking at center and right, with umbrellas, canopies, and other people partially visible in background
Date:: [1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crowd gathered to hear Herbert Hoover at Bixby Park, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: This photograph appears with the headline, "Thousands Greet Herbert Hoover During One-Day's Visit to Southland,” Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1928: 8.
Date:: August 17, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Exhibition area at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Description:: People walking in an outdoor exhibition area with booths at the Pacific Southwest Exposition. Booth sponsors include White Sewing Machine Co., and Gladbrook Packing Co.
Date:: August 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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Children fly kites near Silver Spray Pleasure Pier, Long Beach, [between 1920-1939]

Statue and Stadium at Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Children explore a diorama exhibition at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Indoor tapestry exhibition at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Palace of Industry & Muezzin Tower at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Spectators gather to watch kite-flyers on the beach, Long Beach, between 1920-1939

Aerial shot of Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Overhead view of the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Herbert Hoover leaving Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Herbert Hoover addresses crowd at Bixby Park, Long Beach, 1928

Atlantic Avenue Methodist Church, Long Beach, [1920-1933?]

Exhibition area at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Captain Joseph McAfee, Long Beach (?), 1920s

Indoor exhibition at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Women seated on a canon at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

Crowd gathered to hear Herbert Hoover at Bixby Park, Long Beach, 1928

Woman and dog on beach, Long Beach, [1920s or 30s]

Crowd gathered to hear Herbert Hoover at Bixby Park, Long Beach, 1928

Exhibition area at the Pacific Southwest Exposition, Long Beach, 1928

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