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Display at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1933

Description:
Display at the Los Angeles County Fair. An image of Mother Goose and little boy blue is overlaid rows of oranges. Signs on the display read, "Little boy blue come blow your horn" and "...Mother Goose, When she wanted to wander would ride through the air..." Three crates of College Heights fruit are on the floor in front of the display.
Date:
[circa September 1933]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Display at the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona, 1933

Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden in the cab, or engineer's compartment, of a train, [Los Angeles?], 1926

Description:
In 1926-1927, Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden made an international trip around the world to benefit Swedish interests, which was described as a great success, especially the trip to the USA, during which they travelled over the nation from New York to San Francisco.
Date:
July 1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden in the cab, or engineer's compartment, of a train, [Los Angeles?], 1926

George Jessel speaking at the memorial service for will Rogers at Twentieth Century Fox Studio, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Description accompanying negative: Scene of the memorial services for Will Rogers held at the departed star's own studio, 20th Century-Fox, at whose Movietone City plant in Westwood Hills 2,500 of the star's co-workers gathered in the open air to pay their final tribute. Stars, directors, executives and laborers joined in common grief as George Jessel, famed star of sage and screen, Jason Joy, studio executive, and the Reverend Josiah Hopkins eulogized the nation's idol [ark no. 21198/zz002d96wf ].
Date:
August 22, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
George Jessel speaking at the memorial service for will Rogers at Twentieth Century Fox Studio, Los Angeles, 1935

Pomona display at the National Orange Show, San Bernardino, 1934

Description:
The Pomona display at the National Orange Show. The display is covered in plant life and includes a small structure in the center that is labeled "Greater Orange County Association." There is a small table at the center where two women and what appears to be a mannequin sit and stand. A tasseled chandelier hangs from the ceiling.
Date:
[circa February 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Pomona display at the National Orange Show, San Bernardino, 1934

Mexican officials J. J. Gonzales, General Gildardo Magana and A. C. Torres eat at a picnic while discussing trade relations with the U.S., Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
J. J. Gonzales, president of the Mexican Chamber of Commerce, Gen. Gildardo Magana, Governor of the northern territory of Lower California, and A. C. Torres, Belvedere Mexican Chamber of Commerce president are dining upon Latin-American food served to them at a picnic on a break from discussions of Mexican-American trade relations.
Date:
January 27, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Mexican officials J. J. Gonzales, General Gildardo Magana and A. C. Torres eat at a picnic while discussing trade relations with the U.S., Los Angeles, 1936

Statue of Ludwig van Beethoven in Pershing Square the day of its unveiling, Los Angeles, 1932-1939

Description:
Photograph of the statue of Ludwig van Beethoven in Pershing Square. The work is signed by the sculptor, by Arnold Foerster, on the lower right corner of the granite base. The inscription on the base reads: "Beethoven. Dedicated to William Andrews Clark, Jr., Founder of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra."
Date:
[October 14, 1932]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Statue of Ludwig van Beethoven in Pershing Square the day of its unveiling, Los Angeles, 1932-1939

Jeanne Rhodes, Adelaide Stevens, and Katherine Bush promoting school dance, Santa Monica, 1936

Description:
Three Santa Monica High School students post a sign announcing "Senior Sweepstakes Dance" that will be held on April 17th at the Girls Gym, asking 50 cents per couple. From left to right: Jeanne Rhodes, Adelaide Stevens, Katherine Bush. Rhodes holds a hammer in one hand while holding the sign up with the other. Bush is wearing a cardigan with "36" sewn to the front.
Date:
1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Jeanne Rhodes, Adelaide Stevens, and Katherine Bush promoting school dance, Santa Monica, 1936

Letter from Jaime Palmer of the Writers Club Hollywood, 1936

Description:
Letter written by Jaime Palmer, 6855 Bonita Terrace, Hollywood, CA on October 7, 1936. The recipient is unidentified. She expresses her appreciation for an invitation from Harry Kohr to assume the chairmanship for the women's luncheon committee of The Authors club. Palmer was involved with the Writers Club of Hollywood in the 1930s. Harry Kohr was an exchange editor, telegraph editor and literary editor with the Kansas City Star newspaper. He retired in 1932 and lived in Los Angeles after that, returning to editorial work during WWII.
Date:
October 14, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Letter from Jaime Palmer of the Writers Club Hollywood, 1936

Actor James Guilfoyle and an unidentified actress at the Mason Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Actor James Guilfoyle and an unidentified actress, both in blackface. Guilfoyle was appearing in a revival of Dion Boucicault's The Octoroon. It is likely that this photograph was taken at the Mason Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) Federal Theatre Project.
Date:
April 21, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Actor James Guilfoyle and an unidentified actress at the Mason Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, 1936

Van Nuys Lieutenant C. C. Johnson, poet laureate of the Los Angeles Police Department, sits at his desk, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
The cluttered desk of Lieutenant C. C. Johnson stretches across the bottom edge. Behind it and off-center to the left, Lieutenant C. C. Johnson sits, facing slightly towards the right, as he holds a telephone. To the right of him, a typewriter sits atop an extension of the desk. A large widow is inset along the back wall behind Lieutenant Johnson.
Date:
January 10, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Van Nuys Lieutenant C. C. Johnson, poet laureate of the Los Angeles Police Department, sits at his desk, Los Angeles, 1936

Jigger Statz on a baseball field, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:
Arnold John "Jigger" Statz was an American professional baseball player, manager and scout. An outfielder, Statz appeared in 683 games played in Major League Baseball, but had a lengthy and notable minor league. Statz played 18 minor league seasons, all of them for the Los Angeles Angels of the top-level Pacific Coast League. career, playing in almost 2,800 games.
Date:
[1930s]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Jigger Statz on a baseball field, Los Angeles, 1930s