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Portrait of Claire Borin [rephotographed], 1935

Description:: Claire Burman Borin (Buchman Morse), in a velvet gown and cap.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Judge Frank S. Forbes, Los Angeles, circa 1919-1927

Description:: Frank S. Forbes was a justice of the peace and a Municipal Judge from 1919 -1927, when he retired from the bench. Prior to his legal career he was a Congregationalist preacher for more than 20 years.
Date:: [circa 1919-1927]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sierra Madre News co-owners Joe Eastwood and George B. Morgridge being awarded trophy by Burton L. Smith, [1927?]

Description:: Burton L. Smith handing trophy to to Joe E. Eastwood, with George B. Morgridge in center looking on, all in suits and ties, standing indoors near chairs and tables
Date:: [1927?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Greta Garbo on the liner Kungsholm with reporters, New York, 1938

Description:: Greta Garbo conversing with 2 reporters in the lounge of the liner Kungsholm after it landed in New York. A similar photograph appears in the Los Angeles Times feature " She's Not So Silent Now," 10/8/1938.
Date:: October 7, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

J.C. McLaughlin, nonagenarian, 1935

Description:: View of J.C. McLaughlin seated in coat and hat, with right hand raised and index finger pointing upward. McLaughlin, 99 years old, refused President Garfield's offer to be Secretary of War. He traveled all over the world during his eleven years at sea and attributes his longevity to "not being a loafer," abstinence from intoxicants, and exercise as reported in the Los Angeles Times.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fritz Kreisler playing the violin, Los Angeles, circa 1930-1939

Description:: Fritz Kreisler playing a violin probably in a hotel room
Date:: [circa 1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

William P. Carr, Deputy Prosecutor, stands next to a still, Los Angeles, 1930-1933

Description:: William P. Carr, Deputy Prosecutor, stands next to 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. On the wall behind Carr is a calendar advertising an insurance provider called the Seyler-Day Co.
Date:: [between 1930-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Student organizer Celeste Strack and other students, 1935

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, April 12, 1935, Fiery Cross Warns Reds, Symbol Appears at U.C.L.A., Handbills Also Passed Out With Student Strike Zero Hour Near. Flaming out of the darkness, a blazing cross last night illumined the Westwood campus of the University of California at Los Angeles. … With Miss Celeste Strack as their leader groups of students are planning to put the strike in effect at 11 a.m. today. …
Date:: April 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

A young woman looking at the "Pastoral California" fresco by Charles Kassler at Fullerton Union High School, Fullerton, 1934

Description:: Fullerton Union High School is located at 201 East Chapman Avenue in Fullerton, CA.
Date:: November 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. Raymond Fink posing as Jean-Marc Nattier's painting Madame de Maison-Rouge as Diana, Pageant of the Masters, Festival of Arts, Laguna Beach, 1934

Description:: Mrs. Raymond Fink posing as Jean-Marc Nattier's painting Madame de Maison-Rouge as Diana, with animal skin over shoulder, holding bow, photographed within a darkened frame
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Times photographer Elias J. Spencer, 1936

Description:: This photograph, cropped and reversed, appears with Los Angeles Times obituary, Retired Cameraman, Long on ‘Times,’ Dies
Date:: August 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Congressman Milton W. Shreve, [1930?]

Description:: Milton W. Shreve, in suit, tie, and hat, with ropes in background, possibly on ship deck
Date:: [1930?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Description:: This 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 Photographic Collection

Mary Bovard with dog and trophy, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Mary Bovard holds trophy and Pekingese dog, Lovette, outside the Ambassador Auditorium. Both were participants in the 4th annual Canine Specialty Club dog show at the auditorium in Los Angeles.
Date:: October 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marian Semmelmeyer with pistol, 1933

Description:: Possibly connected to Los Angeles Times article, November 15, 1934, Woman Pistol Champ Afraid of Guns (Mrs. Marion Simmelmeyer, California pistol-shot champion); or October 19, 1934, Police Pistol Teams to Meet (A women’s team, captained by Mrs. Marian Semmelmeyer of Beverly Hills, also will shoot); or April 19, 1933, Film Wounding Laid to Defect, Bullet-Proof Vest Failed Stunt Man McClellan, Woman Pistol Expert Had Hit Squarely on Mark (The story of his accidental shooting during the filming of a daring scene for the Universal newsreel was revealed yesterday by Mrs. Marion Semmelmeyer, crack pistol shot.)
Date:: June 20, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Joseph Shaw, personal secretary and brother of Los Angeles Mayor Frank Shaw, at desk with microphones, Los Angeles, 1933-1938

Description:: Joseph Shaw, in suit and tie, hands in coat pockets, standing behind desk with microphones, with 2 other men at left, 1 man's head partially visible behind desk, with flowers in foreground, American and Los Angeles flags and tiled wall in background
Date:: 1933-1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rufus B. Von Kleinsmid and other faculty members, University of Southern California graduation, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Rufus B. Von Kleinsmid and two other faculty members standing at podium, one holding academic hood, other faculty members seated, all in academic gowns, under decorated pavilion, with Coliseum peristyle with scaffolding visible in background
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan with Irving Thalberg of Metro Goldwyn Mayer, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Prince and Princess Kaya undertook a seven-month world tour in 1934, visiting the United States, Great Britain, France, and Germany. The tour received extensive press coverage at the time.
Date:: August 30, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Prince and Princess Kaya of Japan in an automobile greeted by a crowd, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Prince and Princess Kaya undertook a seven-month world tour in 1934, visiting the United States, Great Britain, France, and Germany. The tour received extensive press coverage at the time.
Date:: August 28, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Hersee Moody Carson standing next to a painting attributed to Marie-François-Firmin Girard titled "Woman at the Well," Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to the Los Angeles Times article, "Riches Sold For Charity; Castle Kalmia's Art on Block; Mrs. Hersee Carson, Widow of Inventor, to Devote Proceeds to Welfare," May 7, 1935.
Date:: May 10 , 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Loyola University president Father Joseph Sullivan, [1928?]

Description:: Probably related to Los Angeles Times article, May 21, 1928, Break Ground For Loyola, Ten Thousand Persons Witness Formal Ceremonies Starting Erection of Great University. … The first spadeful of earth was turned by Rt. Rev. John J. Cantwell, bishop of Los Angeles, and he was followed by Rev. Joseph Sullivan, president of the unversity …
Date:: [1928?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Walter E. Scott, or "Death Valley Scotty," circa 1925-1935

Description:: Walter E. Scott, or "Death Valley Scotty," was a prospector, performer, and con man, who was made famous by his many scams involving gold mining and the iconic mansion in Death Valley, popularly known as Scotty's Castle.
Date:: [circa 1925-1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Walter E. Scott, or "Death Valley Scotty" in front of a painting, circa 1925 -1935

Description:: Walter E. Scott, or "Death Valley Scotty" in front of a painting of 2 cowboys riding horsed into a saloon
Date:: [circa 1925 -1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Child dancer, Mary Lou Weaver, poses reclining [rephotographed], Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to article, "Child Actors Seen in Recent Films," Los Angeles Times, October 13, 1935.
Date:: October 13, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Kidnap victim Mary B. Skeele and husband Walter Skeele with suspects Luella Pearl Hammer and Earl Van Dorn, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, February 10, 1933, Net Tightens on Couple in Skeele Kidnap Case, Ransom Note Typewriter Found; Man Suspect Ex-Convict; Grand Jury Action Sought
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Kidnap suspects Earl Van Dorn and Luella Pearl Hammer, Mary Skeele kidnap case, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Mary B. Skeele, wife of Walter Skeele, the Professor of Organ and Dean of the College of Music at the University of Southern California was kidnapped in 1933. The ransom was paid and Mrs. Skeele was returned unharmed. A former student was found guilty of the crime.
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Berta Singerman seated on a sofa, 1934

Description:: Berta Singerman was born in the Russian town of Mozir in 1901 and grew up in Argentina. Her father founded Buenos Aires’ first Yiddish-language theater. Singerman was a major star on the Argentinean stage from the 1920s and she toured for decades throughout Latin America, and also appeared onstage in the United States, Europe, and Israel. She also made three movies including the silent film La Vendedora de Harrod’s / Harrod’s Salesgirl (1921), the melodrama Nada más que una mujer / Nothing More Than a Woman (1934), one of the Spanish-language versions of Hollywood films made for export in the 1930s, and one of the four-episode anthology dramas Ceniza al viento / Ashes in the Wind (1942). Singerman was particularly renowned for her poetry recitations, including works by Pablo Neruda, Federico García Lorca, and Juan Ramón Jiménez.
Date:: March 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Berta Singerman, 1934

Description:: Close-up photograph of actress Berta Singerman
Date:: March 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Berta Singerman with a child [her daughter ?], 1934

Description:: Actress Berta Singerman seated on a sofa with her daughter (?)
Date:: March 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Miss Canada, Grant Donley, and Miss Mexico, Marianita Servin, and crowd at opening ceremony, Roosevelt Highway, Malibu, 1929

Description:: Miss Canada, Grant Donley, in skirt, sweater, and knitted hat, and Miss Mexico, Marianita Servin, in skirt, sleeveless blouse, and necklace, lighting explosive fuse to open Roosevelt Highway, with cut ribbons on ground, wide ribbon behind them, and uniformed officers and crowd, many waving hats, and hillside in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Luella Pearl Hammer, suspect in Mary B. Skeele kidnap case, 1933

Description:: Luella Pearl Hammer, in jacket and hat, holding handkerchief, hand to face, seated, in carpeted room, with two men standing near bookcase and doorway in background
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Douglas L. Skelly, investment broker convicted of security theft, 1934

Description:: Investment broker Douglas Skelly was tried and convicted of security theft
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Albert Sittel, U.S. Marshal, starts his third term in office, 1930

Description:: Marshall Al Sittel (left) and Leo [????]esian seated at a desk on the occasion occasion of the start of Sittel's third term in office.
Date:: July 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marion Skilken seated in a row boat, circa 1930-1935

Description:: Marion Skilken seated in a row boat in a field of plants with very large leaves and flowers
Date:: [circa 1930-1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marion Skilken, circa 1930-1935

Description:: Marion Skilken with a doll-like figure made from 2 potatoes and matchsticks
Date:: [circa 1930-1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Hotel manager and boxing promoter Henry F. Stumme and woman shaking hands, 1926

Description:: A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times photo spread, November 15, 1926, Fast Trains To East Christened With Appropriate Ceremonies, with caption: The Popular American Handshake is Doomed to go the way of the dodo, if the prediction of Henry F. Stumme (right), vice-president of the local chapter of Hotel Greeters, and one of the “handshakingest” men on the Pacific Coast, is fulfilled. …
Date:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ralph Sindorf playing tennis, Midwick Country Club, Alhambra, 1925

Description:: Probably related to Los Angeles Times article, June 28, 1925, Heroes of Hundred Tennis Battles Clash in Finals of Midwick Tournament Today, Godshall Takes on Ferrandini, Veterans Meet in Finals of Men’s Singles, Snodgrass to Play Wesbrook in Exhibition Tilt, Nelson Dodge in Finals of Three Divisions
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Elliott Roosevelt and Ruth Googins Roosevelt shortly after their marriage, Santa Monica, 1933

Description:: Elliott Roosevelt standing next to his Roadster and Ruth Googins Roosevelt seated in the Roadster in Santa Monica, California shortly after their marriage
Date:: August 4, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fox West Coast Theatres attorneys Oscar Lawler, Walter Tuller, Louis Myers, and Alfred Wright, 1936

Description:: Oscar Lawler, Walter K. Tuller, Louis W. Myers, and Alfred Wright, all in suits and ties, some carrying coats, hats, or papers, in hallway or room with hall in background
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Alfred Dinsley, witness in Mary Emma James murder case, on witness stand, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, August 16, 1935, Pond Death Jury Splits, Fatal Causes Undecided, Inquest Conducted in Case of Mrs. Mary E. James; Husband Weeps
Date:: August 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Hedy Lamarr, 1939

Description:: The title to the newspaper article states: "Hedy Lamarr Storm Brews, M.G.M. Says It Will Not Allow Actress to Work for Any Other Studio"
Date:: January 19, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Franz Dorfler, [1930s?]

Description:: Franz Dorfler, in dark dress and necklace, seated on piano bench, with piano, window, and cabinet in background
Date:: [1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ruth Smith, mother of kidnaped baby, San Bernardino or San Francisco, 1930

Description:: This image is duplicated in filmstrip negative uclamss_1429_2942
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bombing defendant Earle E. Kynette in court, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Earle E. Kynette, in suit and tie, head bandaged, seated, with six other people partially visible in background
Date:: June 27, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fred W. Hatch holding newspaper, 1935

Description:: View of Fred W. Hatch holding the September 5, 1935 print of the Antelope Valley Ledger Gazette. Fred represented the Meyer-Both Company, affiliated with the Western Newspaper Union, which supplied the weeklies with news and advertising as reported in the Los Angeles Times, September 13, 1935.
Date:: September 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Tournament of Roses Queen Muriel Cowan and 4 attendants on the "Firebird" float, Pasadena, 1935

Description:: Close-up of Rose Parade Queen, Muriel Cowan, and 4 attendants on the back of the "Firebird" float, against the domed Russian mosques (the 6 attendants were Dorothy Bruce, Emily Bettainer, Lynn Smith, Shirley Chamberlain, Catherine Butler and Lucille Spelts).
Date:: January 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Walter Dill Scott, president of Northwestern University, 1929

Description:: Dr. Walter Dill Scott, president of Northwestern University, seated on a sofa and wearing a tuxedo
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Robert H. Scott, juvenile court judge [probably], 1928

Description:: Robert H. Scott (right) [probably the one who was a juvenile court judge in Los Angeles 1926-1943], at an officious occasion shaking the hand of another man at a desk with baskets of flowers and with an American flag behind him
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John D. Scouller, Board of Education, 1933

Description:: John D. Scouller, Board of Education member
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Robert S. James, convicted in Lois Wright morals case and suspect in Mary Emma James murder case, at sentencing, with lawyer Samuel Silverman, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Robert S. James' real name was Major Raymond Lisenba. He was known as Robert S. James during his marriage to Mary Emma Busch James and at the time of her death in 1935, and, after her murder by rattlesnake bite and drowning, as "Rattlesnake James."
Date:: June 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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