Genre: cellulose nitrate film / Location: San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Young boys pose next to railway rifle on Army Day at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1930s

Description:: Four boys posing with a railway rifle bullet. One is standing at the end of the cartridge and three boys sit straddling the bullet. In the background is a railways rifle.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

William James (Curly) Guy, Superior Judge Robert W. Kenny and others stand on a wharf, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: In the foreground at left, a man sits on a bollard lining the edge of the dock; his back faces the camera. To the right of him, the dock stretches straight back. Right-of-center, in the near distance, the defendant, William James (Curly) Guy, stands. He dons a light-colored suit and faces left, but smiles to the camera. To his left and nearer to camera, Superior Judge Kenny stands. He, too, faces left and looks to camera. A cigar hangs from his mouth. Several others stand around them to the right. Farther down the dock, more people mill about. Boats and buildings line the harbor in the background.
Date:: [February 4, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Wharves and warehouses, Los Angeles Harbor, San Pedro, aerial view, [1930s?]

Description:: Aerial view of 2 wharves, one with large warehouses, one marked City of Los Angeles, Warehouse No. 1, with 2 ships docked in channel in background
Date:: [1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

W. Cecil Leys arriving on a ship, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1938

Description:: W. Cecil Leys of Aukland, New Zealand, managing director of two weeklies, arrives by ship with an unidentified woman.
Date:: [July 1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Walter Williams, President of the University of Missouri, arrives with his wife, Sarah, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1934

Description:: Walter Williams and Sarah Lockwood Williams on boar a ship.
Date:: March 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Visitors at Fort MacArthur celebrate Army Day, San Pedro, 1930s

Description:: People gather around anti-aircraft rifles in front of army barracks building.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Viscount Julian Hedworth Byng and his wife Evelyn vacation in America, San Pedro, 1935

Description:: The Viscount Byng and his wife stand together on the deck of a ship.
Date:: January 7, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Viscount Julian Byng and his wife Evelyn Byng on a ship with two unidentified men, San Pedro, 1935

Description:: Viscount Julian Byng and his wife Evelyn Byng (center, stand on board a ship upon their arrival in San Pedro.
Date:: January 7, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Virginia Cherrill, Mona Maris, and Alfredo Carpegna on board the Lurline in San Pedro Harbor, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: The three pose casually alongside the guardrail of the ship with the Pacific Ocean seen behind them.
Date:: August 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Vincent Astor's yacht the USS Nourmahal, San Pedro, 1936

Description:: The Nourmahal sits in the middle of the ocean with a couple of smaller boats in the water around it.
Date:: February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

View of the HMS Havock (H 43), San Pedro Harbor, 1936-1939

Description:: View of the HMS Havock (H 43), a Destroyer in the Royal Navy, at Berth 57 in the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro. The berth number is visible on the building behind the ship and "H 43" is painted in the side of the ship in two places. The HMS Havock was launched in 1936 and lost in 1942.
Date:: [between 1936-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Salt Lake City, USS Ramapo and USS Pensacola probably at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro harbor, 1932-1939

Description:: The USS Salt Lake City had more engagements during WWII than any other Navy ship, and was nicknamed "Swayback Maru". The USS Pensacola was nicknamed the "Grey Ghost" by Tokyo Rose.
Date:: [between 1932-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Patoka, a Navy fleet oiler, at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, 1920-1939

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, “Blimp Volunteer Finds Mooring to Floating Mast at Harbor Easy,” 24 Feb. 1932: A3; or “Ship Could Moor Zeppelin: Patoka, Equipped to Anchor Air Liner in Emergency, Has Received No Orders to be Prepared,” 15 Oct. 1928: 2.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Oklahoma, a Navy battleship, at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro

Description:: Side view of the USS Oklahoma, a Navy battleship, in the San Pedro Harbor, its home base. It is the only Navy ship ever named for the 46th state, and was sunk at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
Date:: [between 1916-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Indianapolis at dock while sailors on berth watch, San Pedro, 1933-1939

Description:: The USS Indianapolis at a berth. Sailors can be seen on the dock as well as on the ship's deck.
Date:: [between 1933-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Chicago leading cruiser squadron into Los Angeles Harbor, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: Portside view the USS Chicago leading 5 U.S. Navy cruisers in formation from the foreground to the horizon.
Date:: February 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Chester at anchor, San Pedro Bay, 1932-1939

Description:: The USS Chester, a Navy heavy cruiser, anchored in San Pedro Bay. Another Navy ship, possibly a transport ship, is in the background.
Date:: [between 1932-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Chelan, one of the first electric cutters for the Coast Guard fleet, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Electric Cutter in Port; Sister of Coast Guard Ship to Come Later Arrives Here on Voyag to Arctic," 13 Dec., 1928: A12.
Date:: December 12, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS California, flagship of the Pacific Fleet, anchored at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro

Description:: The USS California, dreadnaught battleship, was based in San Pedro was the flagship of US Navy Pacific Fleet for 20 years. She was sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but was salvaged and reconstructed.
Date:: [between 1921-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Beaver and eight S-type Navy submarines in San Pedro, 1920-1925

Description:: The USS Beaver and eight S-type Navy submarines in San Pedro. The USS Beaver was at San Pedro several times between 1920-1925.
Date:: [between 1920-1925]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

U.S. Navy Pacific Fleet ships at their home base, San Pedro Harbor

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, “Navy Home From ‘Battle’ Gives 40,000 Men Leave; San Pedro-San Diego Area Base for 152 Ships as Month’s Gruelling Pacific War Comes to End,” 23 Mar. 1932: A1.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

US Navy battleships head out to sea from the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro

Description:: View of 3 ships in the foreground of the Los Angeles Harbor, and six US Navy battleships heading out to sea in the background.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

US Navy battleships anchored in the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro

Description:: The Los Angeles Harbor as seen from shore. Half a dozen ships, mostly battleships, are anchored in the harbor.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

US Navy aircraft carrier seen from above, 1920-1939

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, “Navy Home From ‘Battle’ Gives 40,000 Men Leave; San Pedro-San Diego Area Base for 152 Ships as Month’s Gruelling Pacific War Comes to End,” 23 Mar. 1932: A1.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USF Constitution onboard museum exhibit of the brig, hand cuffs, leg irons and whip, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: Related to the Los Angeles Times article, "Old Ironsides Crowds Grow; Total Visitors Yesterday Placed at 19,261; Many More Turned Away at Closing Hour." 19 Feb. 1933: 15.
Date:: [February-March, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USC President Dr. Rufus von Kleinsmid and his wife Elisabeth on board a ship, San Pedro, 1923-1932

Description:: Photograph of USC President Dr. Rufus B. Von Kleinsmid and his wife Elisabeth on board a ship.
Date:: [between 1923-1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

U.S. Army officials demonstrate anti-aircraft rifle at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1930s

Description:: Two unidentified soldiers with an anti-aircraft rifle. Soldier on the left stands and watches as the other soldier aims to shoot before a crowd of onlookers on Army Day.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

U.S. Army military march at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1930s

Description:: Possibly related to the article, “Army Day Fete Planned,” Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 1932: A1
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Two ships in the Los Angeles Harbor, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1920-1939

Description:: Two ships in Los Angeles Harbor.
Date:: [1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Three Navy submarines on display to the public at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, 1932

Description:: Three Navy submarines, USS Narwhal, USS Nautilus and the USS Bass, on display to the public in the San Pedro harbor. At the time they were three of the world's largest submarines, each with crews of more than 80 men.
Date:: July 31, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Three boys examine a cannon aboard the USF Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: Three boys examine a cannon during a visit on the USF Constitution.
Date:: [February-March, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Submarine tender USS Canopus at anchor, San Pedro, 1923

Description:: View of the USS Canopus, a submarine tender, anchored in the San Pedro Harbor. Five submarines can be seen attached to the starboard side of the ship. The Canopus was at San Pedro from early 1923 until July 17, she sailed for Pearl Harbor.
Date:: 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street shrine constructed for slain longshoreman Norman "Big Bill" Gregg, San Pedro, 1937

Description:: A street shrine constructed for longshoreman Norman Gregg, who was known as "Big Bill." Gregg was shot by Patrolman W.H. Redding, and his death created an uproar amongst longshoremen. Traffic was blocked by demonstrations, and the shrine was constructed around the scene of the shooting.
Date:: [circa May 29, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Starboard view of the Navy's battleship USS Nevada during a port visit, San Pedro, 1930-1939

Description:: The starboard view of the Navy's battleship USS Nevada. Officers and sailors can be seen standing on deck.
Date:: [between 1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Small commercial passenger boat sails along, San Pedro, 1932

Description:: Probably related to Los Angeles Times articles, “Blimp Volunteer Finds Mooring to Floating Mast at Harbor Easy,” 24 Feb. 1932: A3 and “Ship Could Moor Zeppelin: Patoka, Equipped to Anchor Air Liner in Emergency, Has Received No Orders to be Prepared,” 15 Oct. 1928: 2.
Date:: February 23, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Side view of the USS West Virginia anchored in San Pedro, 1924-1939

Description:: Side view of the USS West Virginia anchored in San Pedro.
Date:: [between 1924-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Several yachts in Los Angeles Harbor during the Midwinter Regatta, San Pedro, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: It was a good day of weather at the fourth round of the five-day Midwinter Regatta.
Date:: February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Seen from behind, three Navy submarines on display to the public in the San Pedro harbor, 1932.

Description:: Seen from behind, three Navy submarines, USS Narwhal, USS Nautilus and the USS Bass, on display to the public in the San Pedro harbor. At the time they were three of the world's largest submarines, each with crews of more than 80 men.
Date:: July 31, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Bird's-eye view of steel beams framing the lower portion of San Pedro Municipal Building, also known as San Pedro City Hall, under construction, with 2 cranes at work, man working on framing, wooden barrier along sidewalk, intersection and cars in foreground, businesses in left background, Los Angeles Harbor in right background. Business signs read: Foot's Transfer and Storage, Hotel, Eastside, Money to Loan, Motel Vernon, Dentist
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Location: Harbor Boulevard and 7th Street, San Pedro. Architects: Albert C. Martin, John C. Austin, John Parkinson.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Location: Harbor Boulevard and 7th Street, San Pedro. Architects: Albert C. Martin, John C. Austin, John Parkinson
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Location: Harbor Boulevard and 7th Street, San Pedro. Architects: Albert C. Martin, John C. Austin, John Parkinson.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Location: Harbor Boulevard and 7th Street, San Pedro. Architects: Albert C. Martin, John C. Austin, John Parkinson.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Bird's-eye view of steel beams framing the lower portion of San Pedro Municipal Building, also known as San Pedro City Hall, under construction, with 2 cranes at work, 2 men working on framing, wooden barrier along sidewalk, intersection, pedestrian, and cars in foreground, businesses in foreground and visible through framing, Los Angeles Harbor in background. Business signs read: Stationery, Cigars, Rainbow Cafe
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Related to the article “Port City Hall Rising Swiftly, Building at Harbor May be Ready by June, Corner-stone Laying Plans Now Being Formed, Sons of Golden West Will be at Ceremony.” Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 1928: A6. The article states: Work on the $570,000 Los Angeles Harbor district branch City Hall is proceeding rapidly …
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Bay in the 1800s

Description:: Copy photo of an early photograph of San Pedro bay with a pier and a ship.
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Sailors wait in ship's tenders, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: Sailors wait in ship's tenders, anchored at a Navy dock, possibly during the Navy's March fleet review. The ships they are serving are indicated by their names: SLC [USS Salt Lake City], Okla [USS Oklahoma], USS Chester, Chi [USS Chicago]
Date:: [November 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sailors tend their tenders at the Navy dock, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: Sailors tend their tenders at the Navy dock. There are seven tenders in the shot and one transport ferry moving through the water.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Robert Wilson and Dr. F.A. Fender with Dr. Light's seaplane, San Pedro, 1935

Description:: Surgical instructor at Yale Medical School Dr. Richard Light is flying around the world on his Bellanca seaplane accompanied by recent Yale graduate Robert Wilson. They have flown to Labrador, Greenland, Iceland, Scotland, England, Italy, Mesopotamia, India, Siam, the Malay States, the Dutch East Indies, and Manila.
Date:: January 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rev. Oscar P. Bell wheels a shell cart during civilian training at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1921

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, “Civilians Fire Defense Guns.: Minister Among Those to Man Battery at MacArthur; Enthusiastic Over Power to Use Death-Dealers; Fort Commander Lauds Skill of Amateur Crew.” 30 Sept. 1921: II3.
Date:: September 29, 1921
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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