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Edward Hennes, Los Angeles, circa 1934

Description:: Edward Hennes owned the "Earkdall No. 1" oil well in Lawndale in 1934. Reported in "Oil news," Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 1934: 29.
Date:: [circa 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Convening of California mayors Arthur Cathcart, H. Hawley, Dana P. Eicke, George J. Ulrich, Horace Porter, Haven A. Mason, C.L. Burnett, J.P. Greeley, Abraham Sauer, Casey Abbott, and E.L. Hougham, Santa Monica, 1921

Description:: Mayor Cathcart of Palo Alto, Mayor Hawley of Delano, Mayor Eicke of Stockton, Mayor Ulrich of Modesto, Mayor Porter of Riverside, Mayor Mason of San Francisco, Mayor Burnett of Exeter, Mayor Greeley of Newport Beach, Mayor Sauer of East San Diego, Mayor Abbott of Calexico and Mayor Hougham of Bakersfield gather for the convention of the League of California Municipalities to discuss city government.
Date:: September 1921
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"King of Flowers" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: "King of Flowers" float entered by the Los Angeles County Fair, Pomona. "LA County Fair" is written in flowers on the side of the float. The float is drawn by 6 Norman horses from the Kellogg School of Animal Husbandry. The float was photographed on a side street on or near Orange Grove Blvd. before the start of the parade.
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Charley Paddock, Charles Hoff and third pose for photograph, Los Angeles, 1920s

Description:: Charley Paddock was a two time Olympic gold medal winner for the 100 meter race and Charles Hoff was an Olympic track star especially known for setting pole vaulting world records.
Date:: [1920s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Judge Charles A. Ballreich, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Charles A. Ballreich, in suit and tie, seated at desk with book and pencil, with bookcase in background
Date:: January 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Virginia Rios taking care of the youngest Cheap children: Vincent, George, Dorothy, John, and Teresa, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Thirteen Lucky Children!", Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb 1933: H4, 5, and 20.
Date:: February 19, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Baby Teddy Chavannes' first steps, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A diapered baby, Theodore "Teddy" Chavannes, takes his first steps on the grass beside a sidewalk lined with palm trees. This scene was included in a Los Angeles Times feature called, "Miracle Eye" camera moments, which captured interesting and marvelous instances in photographs.
Date:: circa October 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

University of Redlands choir performs, Redlands, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Rain Halts Traditional Quadrangle Procession at Midyear Graduation," Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb 1936: 6.
Date:: February 19, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sheriff Deputy John W. Hanby, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: John W. Hanby was a prison captain, sheriff deputy and jail steward in the Los Angeles justice system in the 1920s and 1930s.
Date:: April 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Frank Dewar, standing in office, possibly following resignation from Jailer, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: This photograph appears in the article, "Dewar Quits in Gun Quiz. Sheriff Traeger Accepts Resignation of County Jailer and Appoints Capt. Peoples." Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 1929: A1.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Donkey and 2 boys next to a house damaged by the catastrophic January flood and mudslide, La Crescenta-Montrose, 1934

Description:: A similar stand alone photograph appears with the caption: Primitive Transportation Revived After Flood: The 1934 Model Water Wagon; The precious fluid is carried by burros to the workers in flooded La Crescenta area [Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1934].
Date:: January 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Farmers' Market at 3rd & Fairfax during opening, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Related to the article, "Opening Date Set. Selling Will Start at Farmers' Market Next Thursday." Los Angeles Times, 8 Jul. 1934: I8.
Date:: July 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lowell School damaged by the earthquake, Long Beach, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Man on horseback at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1939

Description:: An unidentified man in an all-white outfit rides a speckled horse.
Date:: January 2, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Ellen and Florence Cunningham announce their engagements, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Ellen stands beside her seated sister Florence. Their newspaper photographs were cropped as two separate images from this one as close-ups of their faces.
Date:: August 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Peter C. Gernert at his divorce hearing, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Mr. and Mrs. Gernert, married on June 14th of last year, appeared in court to address a divorce suit. Mrs. Gernert's chief witness is actress daughter Merna Kennedy, and witness Leonard J. Judd, a mutual friend of the couple, claims that Mrs. Gernert lacked respect for her husband, constantly quarrelling with him and calling him names.
Date:: April 9, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Pat Graham holds a basket of oranges at the National Orange Show, San Bernardino, 1933

Description:: Pat Graham holds a basket of oranges at the National Orange Show. She sits on an object that appears to be covered with paper. There are oranges at her feet and also, a wall of oranges behind her. The letters "Su" are visible, possibly the start of the word, "Sunkist."
Date:: [circa February 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Page with financial information associated with C. C. Julian, 1926-1928

Description:: Another court document for a C. C. Julian case has a caption identifying it as an exhibit in a case in Judge Doran's court (image ark no. 21198/zz002cv8xp). Proceedings against C. C. Julian in Judge Doran's court are reported in the Los Angeles Times from 1926 through 1928.
Date:: [between 1926-1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Silver Lake Reservoir, Los Angeles, circa 1930s

Description:: Silver Lake reservoir, photographed facing north-west.
Date:: [circa 1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Three unidentified people involved in the trial of Liberty A. Hill, convicted embezzler, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Two men and a woman pose for a portrait in an office. They apparently were involved in the embezzlement trial of Liberty A. Hill, former Los Angeles chief deputy county clerk.
Date:: [1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Clara Phillips and others before a judge in a courtroom during the time of her trial for the murder of Alberta Meadows, Los Angeles, 1922-1923

Date:: [circa 1922-1923]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Goodyear Blimp passes over the USF Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: The USF Constitution is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat. The Constitution visited Southern California in 1933 from Jan. 21, when she arrived in San Diego, through March 19, when she departed San Pedro for San Francisco.
Date:: [February-March, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Earthquake-damaged Huntington Hotel, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marjorie Beebe annuls unsuccessful marriage, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Beebe and Clinton E. Randall married in Yuma May 2, 1934 and separated several weeks later after Beebe needed to sell her car to obtain funds for their necessities.
Date:: July 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dining room of Stock Exchange Club, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “New Club’s Location in Spacious Quarters,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov 1935: E3.
Date:: November, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cornelia Beversluis milks a cow, Pomona, 1934-1935

Description:: Cornelia smiles over her shoulder while she positions a pail under a cow. The cow turns around and looks at Cornelia.
Date:: [between 1933-1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sheriff Deputy John W. Hanby in a living room with firearms and gear, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: John W. Hanby was a prison captain, sheriff deputy and jail steward in the Los Angeles justice system in the 1920s and 1930s.
Date:: April 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Les Bruneman appears in court on kidnapping charge, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Bruneman was charged with aiding in the kidnapping of E. L. (Zeke) Caress, his wife, and their chauffeur in December, 1930.
Date:: [circa May, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. Russell Smith and Lynn Helm play with toys while modeling winter fashion, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “NEWS OF SOCIETY: ACTIVITIES OF WOMEN,” Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 1938: D1.
Date:: December 18, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Rochelle Hudson posing with a script [?] or contract [?], 1935

Description:: This is a photograph of Rochelle Hudson, an actress in the 1930's. In this picture, she appears to be sitting on a table, holding a script or contract and smiling into the camera. Eighteen years of age at this time, Ms. Hudson is wearing a hat and fur coat over a collared dress.
Date:: February 28, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Judge Clarence L. Kincaid administering an oath to Judge Edward R. Brand, Los Angeles, 1930-1930

Description:: Judge Clarence L. Kincaid, holding an open book and raising his right hand, administering an oath to Judge Edward R. Brand, who also holds up his right hand. A coat and hat on a coat rack are in the background on the right.
Date:: [between 1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Young girl visits a bee farm, Los Angeles County, 1935

Description:: A little girl in a beekeeper's veil poses for a photograph.
Date:: [circa December, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

School ship California State arriving at Los Angeles Harbor, 1932

Description:: A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, "Merchant Marine School Ship Nears Voyage End," Los Angeles Times, 17 May 1932: A3.
Date:: May, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marjory Kilner and Charlotte La Bonte with horses, Palm Springs, 1935

Description:: Photograph of Marjory Kilner and Charlotte La Bonte standing together, each holding the reins of a horse, with a shed and fence behind them.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Kathleen Wright holds ears of corn and stands in front of a stack of corn shocks, 1935

Description:: Kathleen Wright holds ears of corn and stands in front of a stack of corn stalks in a field.
Date:: November 20, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Olvera Street memorial service for Harry Carr, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph of participants in the Olvera Street memorial service for Los Angeles Times columnist Harry Carr, beneath a striped canvas awning with mourners beneath umbrellas further back. The Chito Montoya stringed orchestra plays in the foreground and singers face a microphone (for radio KMTR), in the center. It is draped with a black wreath and black-rimmed photograph of Mr. Carr bearing the farewell "Vaya Va Con Dios." Ernesto A. Romero, Vice-Culsul for Mexico in Los Angeles, wears a trench coat and glasses (right). In front of him in a black lace veil and holding a sheet of music is Consuela de Bonzo, a Mexican community leader (owner of the restaurant Casa La Golondrina at 17 Olvera St.).
Date:: January 11, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Judge Benjamin Scheinman marries Bobby Burns Berman and Betty Jane Hardesty, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of Bobby Burns Berman, left, standing in collared shirt, tie, jacket, holding hands with Betty Jane Hardesty, right, standing in hat, dress, with Judge Benjamin Scheinman, center, standing in collared shirt, tie, and jacket. Betty, Washington socialite, married Bobby, nightclub owner.
Date:: September 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jerry Hover, tennis player, Los Angeles, 1836

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Looking Toward---The Davis Cup," Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr 1936: H9.
Date:: [circa March 27, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bank of America on Melrose and Bronson robbed, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Hollywood Bank Robbed,” Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar 1936: 3.
Date:: March 2, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. F.E. Townsend arrives to discuss the "Townsend Plan," Los Angeles, 1934.

Description:: Dr. F.E. Townsend, disembarks from an American Airlines plane. Townsend was likely arriving to deliver a speech at the Hollywood Bowl about the "Townsend Plan", an old-age pension proposal that influenced the establishment of the Social Security System.
Date:: [circa September 28, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Couple on ladder on the sidewalk along the Rose Parade route, Pasadena, 1930

Description:: The theme of the 1930 forty-first annual Rose Parade was "Festival Days in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Bernice Moran divorces husband, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Lee Moran Divorced," Los Angeles Times, 26 July 1935: 3.
Date:: July 24, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Joan Marsh greets her mother upon arrival, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Joan Marsh (left) hands a bouquet of flowers to her mother, Lolita Rosher (right) upon her arrival to Los Angeles. They stand by the train car exit.
Date:: March 17, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Thelma Dabney, witness, with a black eye, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Protection Offered Woman,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 1935: 3.
Date:: October 29, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Mayor Frank Shaw and crowd outdoors, [Los Angeles?], 1933-1938

Description:: Mayor Frank Shaw, in suit and tie, walking in front of crowd of mostly children and women, most in summer clothing, some in military hats, policeman in back of crowd, outdoors with lawn in foreground, trees and hills in background
Date:: 19933-1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women at desks with papers, [Los Angeles?], [1930-1938?]

Description:: About 40 women, seated at desks in large room, with papers and pencils, possibly taking a test or counting voter registrations, with 4 men standing in background, 2 in room, 2 looking through glass doors. Some papers read: Tally list.
Date:: [1930-1938?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Michael F. Shannon, Grand Exalted Ruler of the B.P.O. Elks, 1934

Description:: Possibly connected with Los Angeles Times article, July 18, 1934, Elks’ Chief Hits Reds, Shannon Chosen Grand Ruler, Lodge Urged to Campaign for Ousting of Teachers Strangling Patriotism, New Youth Movement for Supporting Nation’s Ideals Proposed by Angeleno
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Edward A. Earns, Roy L. Smith, James Hamilton Lash, and Carl M. Sweazy during the Rheba Crawford libel suit, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Scenes at Opening of Court Action in Which Former ‘Broadway Angel’ Charges Defamation of Character by Editor,” Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 1935: A1.
Date:: September 7, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Captain Fred Anderson and his wife on the deck of the Diana Dollar, San Pedro, 1923

Description:: The crew of the Diana Dollar and the ship's Captain Fred Anderson fought a terrible ship fire to save $1,000,000 worth of cargo.
Date:: October 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Santa Barbara County Courthouse under construction, Santa Barbara, [1925-1929]

Description:: Steel girders outlining a portion of Santa Barbara Courthouse, among palm trees and bushes, with path with decorative pillars and sidewalk in foreground, at the intersection of Santa Barbara Street and Figueroa Street
Date:: [1925-1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Archbishop of San Francisco, Edward J. Hanna

Description:: Rev. Edward J. Hanna was the Archbishop of San Francisco from 1915 to 1935.
Date:: [between 1920 - 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jimmie Dykes takes notes on the baseball field, 1933-1939

Description:: Chicago White Sox manager and player, Jimmy (also, Jimmie) Dykes, looks around and takes notes out on the baseball field.
Date:: [between 1933-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Frank Dyer in gesture, Los Angeles, 1927-1928

Description:: This photograph appears in the article, "Pastor Center of Dispute in Church." Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 1928: A5.
Date:: [1927-1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden with others at a train station, 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 24, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chester Versteeg pronounces Tulainyo Lake to be highest body of water, Tulainyo Lake, 1935

Description:: Versteeg, chairman of the geographic committee of the Sierra Club, has announced that the highest lake on the American continent is in the California Sierras. He is believed to be the first man to swim across Tulainyo.
Date:: October 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Hotel manager and boxing promoter Henry F. Stumme and George Belia, Jr., demonstrating alternate handshake, 1926

Description:: George Belia, Jr., and Henry F. Stumme, in suits and ties, standing, hands on each other's wrists, with wall with patterned wallpaper in background
Date:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

"Camp Baldy" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: The "Camp Baldy" float, representing winter sports, with 4 riders and a floral bear.
Date:: January 2, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Carla Del Orto, actress, 1935

Description:: Side view of Carla Del Orto in loose blouse, seated in chair, holding open jewelry box displaying a piece of jewelry to viewer.
Date:: September 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. Helen G. Maxwell and Mrs. Laura Johnston in grief over mass shooting, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Families of the W.P.A. members slain and witnesses crowded in the courtroom to listen to the inquest of Charles Layman, former W.P.A. employee, who shot and killed six workmen at a site near La Brea Avenue and Exposition Boulevard.
Date:: December 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Ross Company float swerves towards spectators at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1939

Description:: Dr. Ross Company’s float swerves around the Eagle Rock entry when failed brakes send the frightened ponies scampering.
Date:: January 2, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rose Parade spectators on the roof of the Hupmobile dealer building on W. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, 1930

Description:: Men and boys watching the Rose Parade from the tile roof of the Hupmobile dealer building on W. Colorado Blvd., probably between St. John Ave. and Pasadena Ave. (later the area of a freeway underpass). The Hupp Automobile logo is on the front of the building.
Date:: January 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

James Dooley points to burned out transformer on a utility pole, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: A man stands on a utility pole with one hand gripping an electrical wire for balance and another pointing to the transformer.
Date:: [circa August 22, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Civil Service Commission Manager, Glenn Gravatt, Los Angeles, 1928-1939

Description:: Glenn Gravatt was secretary and eventually manager of the Los Angeles Civil Service commission in the 1930s. He was ultimately linked to political graft charges and removed from the commission.
Date:: [between 1928-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Handwritten note identifying men on Alhambra Police Department pistol team, 1935

Description:: Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, June 21, 1935, “Pistol Champions Show Skill, Ontario Dedicates Range, Police Pistol Grounds Opening Attracts Marksmen of Southland for Carnival of Skill.” … Teams of the valley competing … Alhambra Team No. 1 … Alhambra No. 2 …
Date:: April 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden at the Shrine Auditorium, 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 22, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Delegate Indalecio Sanchez Gavito talks with Justice John W. Preston at American Bar Association convention, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Mexican delegate Indalecio Sanchez Gavito found common interest in law enforcement and uniform laws with attorneys of this country as he attended the American Bar Association's convention.
Date:: July August 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cameraman Edward Cronjager smiles at his soon-to-be wife, actress Kay Sutton, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Four Cast in Film Romances: Wedding Notices Filed by Hollywood Couples," Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 1935: A3.
Date:: September 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Reverend Paul Rader with Aimee Semple McPherson and Roberta Semple as they depart on their journey abroad, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Roberta, Aimee, and Reverend Rader stand on the back of a train, Aimee and Roberta holding flowers.
Date:: January 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dedication ceremony, Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center, Sierra Madre, 1932

Description:: This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, May 2, 1932, Thousands See Retreat Dedicated, Visiting Dignitaries Assist Sierra Madre Ceremony
Date:: May 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Nine-year-old Alta Kerr is on her way to live with her grandmother, Compton, 1936

Description:: Similar photograph appears with article, "Exile to Utah Decreed for Runaway Juvenile," Los Angeles Times, 09 May 1936: A1.
Date:: May 8, 1036
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

School children go down a slide, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Photograph of unidentified school children going down a slide with their right arms raised in the air. They wear school uniforms, and in the background there is a building with Roman archways and some trees.
Date:: November 7, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Frank Lombardi, Dave Zaun, Franny Kilfoil, Marzetta West, and Frank Wykoff run across the finish line, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Cops Furlong From Wykoff," Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr 1928: A1.
Date:: April 28, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

State Department of Agriculture display at the National Orange Show, San Bernardino, 1930

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Orange Show Achieves Art: Modernistic Motif Prevails at San Bernardino: Decorations and Exhibits Superbly Beautiful: Gov. Tapia Praises it as Surpassing Scene," 14 Feb. 1930: A1.
Date:: [circa February 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chief James E. Davis, Public Works president Paul Ritter, and Richard Black greet Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Byrd Views Tropics for Next Exploration," Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan 1936: A2.
Date:: January 25, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Confidence man Joe "Spike" Alperson is taken to court, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Mystic in Bunko Net," Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec 1935: A1.
Date:: December 20, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

George Sherwood with his thirty-two traffic tags, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “THIRTY-TWO TRAFFIC TAGS DRAW $295 FINE FOR MAN,” Los Angeles Times, 28 Jul. 1935: 25.
Date:: July 27, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John S. McGroarty at a banquet, Southern California, 1920-1940

Description:: John S. McGroarty seated at a banquet table (3rd from left) with other men and women.
Date:: [1920-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

California Institute of Technology football team posing, Pasadena, 1933

Description:: A similar photograph appears with the article “Caltech Grid Squad Working Twice Daily for Opening Game With Loyola Next Week, Five Veterans Out For Team, ‘Fox’ Stanton Not Optimistic Over Prospects, Usual Tricky Formations on Parade at Pasadena, Engineer Open Season With Lions at Ball Park,” Los Angeles Times, 13 Sept. 1933. Caption reads: “Ready to Engineer a Graumanesque Gridiron Opener. Here are the pigskinning lads of California Institute of Technology as they are likely to line up against Loyola at Wrigley Field a week from Friday night. The linemen from left to right are Miller, Gregory, Davis, Nollan, Jones, Mathewson and Moore. The backs presented are Donahue, Capt. Sharp, Parker and Rooke. The Engineers and Lions play the first local game of the 1933 season and everything points to a large gathering of hungry pigskin followers. (Times photo by Duke Ledford)”
Date:: 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Ledford, Duke Emmett, 1894-1961
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Gladys Swarthout, L. E. Behymer, and Dr. Rufus B. von KleinSmid at luncheon honoring Behymer, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: From left to right: Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin; Gladys Swarthout, opera singer; L. E. Behymer; Dr. Rufus von KleinSmid.
Date:: September 26, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Baldwin Lake, Rancho Santa Anita, Arcadia, 1938

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, March 27, 1938, Rancho Santa Anita, A Los Angeles County Beauty Spot. For many years closed to the public, the thirty-acre Rancho Santa Anita Park, with its lake, fifty-one varieties of shrubs and trees, some of them the largest in Southern California, and its historic buildings of the late E.J. (Lucky) Baldwin occupancy, now is open …
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden, 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 22, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Konrad Burchardi, Leafie Sloan-Orcutt, Elizabeth Von KleinSmid, and Elizabeth Schleicher, Los Angeles, 193

Description:: From left to right: Konrad Burchardi, Mrs. Leafie Sloan-Orcutt, Elizabeth von Kleinsmid, Elizabeth B. Schleicher. Burchardi is pinning a corsage onto Mrs. Sloan-Orcutt's dress.
Date:: November, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mary Buck is overwhelmed during questioning, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Promoter's Trust Told," Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb 1936: A1.
Date:: February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Thomas LeRoy Drake and his date Vula Hayden, Long Beach, 1935

Description:: 20-year-old Sunday school teacher Leroy Drake confesses that he poisoned his aunt and uncle and threw their bodies into the harbor to save them from the indignity of an alleged suicide pact. After the murders he went to the movies with high school sweetheart Vula Hayden.
Date:: November 14, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Accused murderer William James (Curly) Guy on trial, Long Beach, 1933

Description:: William James (Curly) Guy was accused and subsequently acquitted of the murder of Walter Wanderwell.
Date:: February 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

TWA aircraft, City of Los Angeles, sits on the runway at Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale, [1933]

Description:: A photograph of Barbara Douglas christening the same aircraft appears with the caption, "Daughter of Ship's Builder Dedicating It Barbara Dean [sic] Douglas, 9-year-old daughter of Donald Douglas, builder of ship, christening City of Los Angeles at public dedication ceremonies yesterday at Grand Central air terminal," Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 1933: A2
Date:: [circa November 26, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crate containing a trunk, evidence in the Aimee Semple McPherson disappearance case, at the district attorney's office, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Link Trunk to Find In Carmel," Los Angeles, Times, 2 Nov. 1926: A2
Date:: November 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Gordon Northcott, accused of murdering four young men, en route to San Quentin, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: Gordon Stewart Northcott makes the last leg of his journey escorted by Riverside sheriffs as he travels to San Quentin. The 22-year-old Wineville boy butcher is on death row.
Date:: [circa February, 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sally Blane and Norman Foster apply for a marriage license, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: To keep their privacy the actor and actress declined to reveal the location of their wedding ceremony as well as the date and time. When Foster went through his pockets to find two dollars to pay the clerk for their marriage license he realized he had forgotten to bring any money and had to ask his fiancé to borrow the sum.
Date:: October 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lewis Patrick Phillips, former judge, tending his garden, Downey, 1922

Description:: Former justice of the peace Lewis Patrick Phillips tending the garden of his Downey home. He was interviewed for a newspaper article because at that time he was the last remaining living son of a man who belonged to the Continental Army.
Date:: July 1922
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Harold Roberts and his new wife, Alice Ann Healy Roberts on their wedding day at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Popular Bandmaster Marries: Ceremony in Ambassador India Room," Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar. 1926: A12.
Date:: March 1, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Professional walker Dan O'Leary passes at 91, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Mr. O'Leary stands in front of a brick wall in side profile.
Date:: May 30, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fiesta del Oro parade on Main Street, Santa Ana, 1933

Description:: View of the Fiesta del Oro parade on Main Street, with 2 senoritas riding the front bumper of an automobile in the lead followed by equestrians and a horse-drawn wagon.
Date:: July 27, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Leland M. Ford receives flowers as County Supervisor, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Mr. Ford was elected yesterday with congratulations, speeches and flowers. He will finish Quinn's term, which will end in December, and will be running for primary election in August.
Date:: April 15, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jane Priscilla Sousa with a marching band baton, San Diego, 1935

Description:: The California Pacific International Exposition has honored programs twenty years later at the organ amphitheater for the 1915 exposition.
Date:: November 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aimee Semple McPherson's secretary Emma Shaffer, Roberta Semple, and Rolf McPherson, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Roberta and Rolf stand on either side of an unsmiling Ms. Schaffer.
Date:: June 2, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

E. A. Stuhr uses a Federal Building escalator, Los Angeles, 1939

Description:: Postmaster Mary Briggs, custodian of new Federal Building, yesterday announced that postoffice section of structure will open Jan. 23. Other sections of building, including courtrooms, offices of United States Attorney and Marshal, will be in use in six or seven weeks.
Date:: January 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Arnott, Andrew Hugh, 1905-1985
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Axe used by Louis R. Payne to murder mother and brother, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: In early June, 1934, police officers discovered the bodies of Carrie L. Payne, 45, and Robert Payne, 15, at their Westwood home. They had been brutally murdered by Louis R. Payne, their respective son and brother, in late May. Payne was arrested several days after he committed the crime and after confessing at a Huntington Beach police station.
Date:: [circa June, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

J. R. Hitchcock and H. P. Anewalt of Santa Fe Railroad shaking hands, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: This is a photograph of John R. Hitchcock, newly appointed General Manager of the Santa Fe Coast Lines (left) shaking hands with Henry P. Anewalt, General Freight agent of Santa Fe railroad (right). The photograph was probably taken in Hitchcock's new office in the Kerckhoff Building on the northeast corner of Sixth and Main Streets.
Date:: October 1, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Gordon Stewart Northcott in courtroom during his murder trial, Riverside, 1929

Description:: Gordon Stewart Northcott standing at the front of a courtroom during his murder trials. Northcott was accused of kidnapping, molesting, torturing, and brutally murdering three young boys and aiding in the murder of another in 1928, which his mother admitted to, and she received a life sentence in jail. Northcott was found guilty on all accounts and was executed by hanging on October 2, 1930 at the age of 23.
Date:: [between January 1, 1929-February 7, 1929]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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