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Katheryn Padrick posing, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Katheryn Padrick sits on a desk wearing gloves and a hat with a typewriter in the background.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

American artist Rockwell Kent and his wife Frances Lee Kent, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: American artist Rockwell Kent and his wife Frances Lee Kent. Kent lectured at the Philharmonic Auditorium on "Warm Hearts and Cold Feet in Greenland," where he showed motion pictures of the scenes he described.
Date:: [circa March 7, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

American artist Rockwell Kent at his desk, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: American artist Rockwell Kent at his desk. Kent lectured at the Philharmonic Auditorium on "Warm Hearts and Cold Feet in Greenland," where he showed motion pictures of the scenes he described.
Date:: [circa March 7, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

German author Thomas Mann seated in a chair, Los Angeles

Description:: Thomas Mann, German author and father to author Erika Mann, seated in a chair
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Choreographer Busby Berkeley attending court to face murder charges, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Famed director and choreographer Busby Berkeley attending court to face three murder charges after he caused a car accident that resulted in fatalities after leaving a cocktail party. Witnesses reported smelling alcohol on Berkeley's breath at the time.
Date:: [circa December 9, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Director Roland West and Actress ZaSu Pitts, circa 1935

Description:: Possibly taken in relation to the investigation of actress Thelma Todd's death in December 1935. Todd's body was found in West's home where she was residing. Todd was a former co-star and close friend with Pitts and lover to West.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Actress Evelyn Poe poses after her film contract is approved, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Actress Evelyn Poe poses after her film contract with R.-K.-O. was approved by Superior Judge Wood.
Date:: July 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Harold Bell Wright, author, Los Angeles

Description:: Harold Bell Wright (May 4, 1872-May 24, 1944) , author, poses in Los Angeles. Wright was a novelist and playwright who worked in Hollywood. He wrote fifteen original screenplays and he sold five of his novels to moviemakers (1926-1941). Movies based on his novels include The Winning of Barbara Worth (1926) and The Shepherd of the Hills (1941). Wright died in La Jolla and was buried in San Diego.
Date:: [between 1926-1941?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Frank Veloz and Yolanda Casazza, dance team, Los Angeles

Description:: Husband and wife dance team posing in front of train car; Yolanda Veloz also known by maiden name Yolanda Casazza.
Date:: [between 1934-1949?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of dancer and choreographer Martha Graham sitting in a chair, Los Angeles, circa 1940

Description:: Portrait of dancer and choreographer Martha Graham sitting in a chair.
Date:: [1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of dancer and choreographer Martha Graham sitting in a chair, Los Angeles, circa 1940

Description:: Portrait of dancer and choreographer Martha Graham sitting in a chair.
Date:: [1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Actress Colleen Moore photographed holding peacock statuette, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Colleen Moore, popular and fashionable actress of the silent film era, poses for a photograph while holding peacock statue.
Date:: [between 1925-1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Marilyn Miller, famous Broadway star, sets off on a trip by rail.

Description:: Marilyn Miller, popular Broadway actress of the 1920s and 1930s, smiles for the camera as she sets off on a trip.
Date:: [between 1925-1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Circus performer Ruby Woods poses beneath the big top, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Circus performer Ruby Woods poses beneath a tent. This was most likely taken in anticipation of the Al G. Barnes circus performances in Los Angeles throughout March and April of 1935.
Date:: [circa March 30, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mrs. Irwin Kellog, Mrs. R. W. Lund and Mary Ficonic modeling women's fashion, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Mrs. Irwin Kellog, Mrs. R. W. Lund and Mary Ficonic modeling women's fashion
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Milliner Sonya Zaranof who sued dancer Irene Castle McLaughlin for defamation, Los Angeles, February 26, 1940

Description:: Milliner Sonya Zaranof who brought a $150,000 suit against dancer Irene Castle McLaughlin for making defamatory comments against Zaranof and calling her hats "terrible" (specifically the type Zaranof is wearing in this picture). Zaranof said that her millinery business had suffered considerably since the comments. McLaughlin denied the charges.
Date:: February 26, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Actresses Evelyn Poe, Helen Parrish, and Phyllis Brooks pose after their film contracts are approved, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Aspiring actresses (left to right) Evelyn Poe, Phyllis Brooks, and Helen Parrish pose together after their film contracts with R.-K.-O. are approved by Superior Judge Wood.
Date:: July 30, 1935
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

Artist Philip DeGuard and his painting "Princess Unveils," Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Artist Philip DeGuard and his painting "Princess Unveils."
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Portrait of Leo Katz standing next to his "Youth Arisen" mural panel at the Frank Wiggins Trade School, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The mural was controversial especially because of the depictions of nudity and references to war in the central panel. The central panel was removed from the Frank Wiggins Trade School lobby (now LA Trade Tech) and returned to the Public Works Administration in 1935 and the other two panels were returned in 1939.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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Katheryn Padrick posing, Los Angeles, 1930s

American artist Rockwell Kent and his wife Frances Lee Kent, Los Angeles, 1937

American artist Rockwell Kent at his desk, Los Angeles, 1937

German author Thomas Mann seated in a chair, Los Angeles

Choreographer Busby Berkeley attending court to face murder charges, Los Angeles, 1935

Director Roland West and Actress ZaSu Pitts, circa 1935

Actress Evelyn Poe poses after her film contract is approved, Los Angeles, 1935

Harold Bell Wright, author, Los Angeles

Frank Veloz and Yolanda Casazza, dance team, Los Angeles

Portrait of dancer and choreographer Martha Graham sitting in a chair, Los Angeles, circa 1940

Portrait of dancer and choreographer Martha Graham sitting in a chair, Los Angeles, circa 1940

Actress Colleen Moore photographed holding peacock statuette, Los Angeles, 1930s

Marilyn Miller, famous Broadway star, sets off on a trip by rail.

Circus performer Ruby Woods poses beneath the big top, Los Angeles, 1935

Mrs. Irwin Kellog, Mrs. R. W. Lund and Mary Ficonic modeling women's fashion, Los Angeles, 1937

Milliner Sonya Zaranof who sued dancer Irene Castle McLaughlin for defamation, Los Angeles, February 26, 1940

Actresses Evelyn Poe, Helen Parrish, and Phyllis Brooks pose after their film contracts are approved, Los Angeles, 1935

Portrait of painter Leo Katz, Los Angeles, 1930s

Artist Philip DeGuard and his painting "Princess Unveils," Los Angeles, 1935

Portrait of Leo Katz standing next to his "Youth Arisen" mural panel at the Frank Wiggins Trade School, Los Angeles, 1935

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