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Lettice Chapman Reid, Lena Brigham, Lizzie Ritchie Geddes and Alice Riley Tallman pose at the Pioneer Picnic held in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Lattice Chapman Reid, Lena Brigham, Lizzie Ritchie Geddes and Alice Riley Tallman posing at the Pioneer Picnic held in Sycamore Grove Park. The women stand in a row, off-center towards the left. All look to camera except for Lizzie Ritchie Geddes; she looks to the left. Trees stand directly behind them, occupying the background.
Date:
June 27, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Lettice Chapman Reid, Lena Brigham, Lizzie Ritchie Geddes and Alice Riley Tallman pose at the Pioneer Picnic held in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Group photograph of Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman, Frances West Wells, H. H. West and Wayne West standing in front of the Wells' millwork shop, Big Bear, May 7, 1940

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of: Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman (Anna Pike Foreman), Frances West Wells, H. H. West and Wayne West standing in a row and posing in front of the Wells' millwork shop for a group photo. Clothing hanging on a line blows in the wind at the top of the photo from left to center and its shadow is visible on the side of the workshop above the group.
Date:
May 7, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Group photograph of Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman, Frances West Wells, H. H. West and Wayne West standing in front of the Wells' millwork shop, Big Bear, May 7, 1940

Group photograph of Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman, Frances West Wells, Clarence and Wayne West standing in front of the Wells' millwork shop, Big Bear, May 7, 1940

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of: Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman (Anna Pike Foreman), Frances West Wells, Clarence (boy in the shop) and Wayne West standing in a row and posing in front of the Wells' millwork shop for a group photo. At sign atop the roof of the building says, "LIGHT MILLWORK". Clothing hanging on a line blows in the wind at the top of the photo from left to center.
Date:
May 7, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Group photograph of Minnette Worley, Maud Foreman West, Mrs. G. W. Foreman, Frances West Wells, Clarence and Wayne West standing in front of the Wells' millwork shop, Big Bear, May 7, 1940

Exterior of the Los Angeles Spring Bed Company factory, viewed at an angle, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Photograph of the Los Angeles Spring Bed Company factory, viewed at an angle, on East 60th Street. East 60th Street stretches on an upward angle from left to right in the foreground. The factory stands on the far side of the street. It faces towards the camera and runs parallel to East 60th. The brick building is comprised of 3 different facades. The leftmost section is one-story. Large, pane-glass windows line the front of the building. A large sign reading, "LOS ANGELES SPRING BED CO.," hangs over the door and windows. A pediment stands atop the building. The center section stands 2-stories tall. Three arched, pane-glass windows line the second story. A vertically oriented sign hangs from the front of the building. It reads, "LOS ANGELES SPRING BED CO." A flagpole extends from the top of the building. The rightmost section is a single-story building lined with large, pane-glass windows. A sign hanging over the door and windows reads, "LOS ANGELES SPRING BED CO."
Date:
August 11, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Exterior of the Los Angeles Spring Bed Company factory, viewed at an angle, Los Angeles, 1940

Roxy Loan, viewed from the opposite side of the street, San Diego, 1940

Description:
Photograph of the Roxy Loan pawnshop on a street in San Diego. It is viewed from the opposite side of the street. The street stretches across the foreground on a slight angle. Three cars are street parked in tandem in front of the businesses; the cars face left. Roxy Loan stands left-of-center. Signs surrounding it read: "ROXY LOAN," "850 MONEY TO LOAN 850," and "MONEY TO LOAN." Additional signs not legible are also posted on the business. To the right of the pawnshop, an awning hangs over the sidewalk and a fire escape stretches above it. Signs are affixed to the right of the fire escape, they read: "FOR REN[T] [... unreadible] OFFICE [...]," and 862 LIB[...] ." Series of windows line the second story of the office building above the businesses.
Date:
January 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Roxy Loan, viewed from the opposite side of the street, San Diego, 1940

Al Fallon and Rhetta Strayhorn Scott pose while attending the Pioneer Picnic at Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Al Fallon and Rhetta Strayhorn Scott posing while attending the Pioneer Picnic at Sycamore Grove Park. Al Fallon stands at left. He faces slightly right and looks to the camera. To his right, Rhetta Strayhorn Scott faces slightly left and looks to the camera. Plants, trees and shrubbery stand in the background directly behind them.
Date:
June 27, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Al Fallon and Rhetta Strayhorn Scott pose while attending the Pioneer Picnic at Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Former River Station depot for the Southern Pacific Railroad, viewed from the side, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Photograph of the former River Station depot for the Southern Pacific Railroad, viewed from the side, the day before its scheduled demolition. Sotello Street passes across the foreground on a slight angle. The old depot building stands in the near distance and is viewed at an angle from the side. The front of the building faces left and extends out-of-frame at right. A doorway faces camera and is tucked beneath an arch on the left. Two broken windows line the side of the building at right. The front of the building extends back into the image at left. It has an arcaded facade. An entablature stretches above it. North Spring Street (formerly San Fernando Road) stretches back into the image along the left edge. Down North Spring, an elevated walkway rises over the street and extends out-of-frame at left.
Date:
November 25, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Former River Station depot for the Southern Pacific Railroad, viewed from the side, Los Angeles, 1940

Wells home and millwork shop, viewed from the side and rear, Big Bear, 1940

Description:
Photograph of the Wells home and millwork shop in the Pine Knot area of Big Bear, viewed from the side and rear. The Wells home is in the distance. The house is on the left and the shop extends behind it to the right. A garage is next to the shop on the right. A sign that reads, "C. N. WELLS GENERAL CONTRACTOR DESIGN & ESTIMATES MILLWORK", is on the side of the house on the left. A sign atop the workshop reads, "LIGHT MILLWORK". A car is parked in front of the workshop and house. Another car (partial view) is jutting out of the garage on the right.
Date:
May 7, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Wells home and millwork shop, viewed from the side and rear, Big Bear, 1940

Wells home and shop, viewed from the opposite side of the street, Big Bear, 1940

Description:
Photograph of the Wells home in the Pine Knot area of Big Bear. A sign over the front door of the house reads, "C. N. WELLS GENERAL CONTRACTOR", and a sign on the right side of the house reads, "C. N. WELLS GENERAL CONTRACTOR DESIGNS & ESTIMATES MILLWORK". Extending behind the house on the right is the workshop with a line of clothes hanging in the air.
Date:
May 7, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Wells home and shop, viewed from the opposite side of the street, Big Bear, 1940

Daisy Conner Thompson, Jessie Conner McIntyre and Viola S. Conner pose at the Pioneer Picnic held in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Photograph, from left to right, of Daisy Conner Thompson, Jessie Conner McIntyre and Viola S. Conner posing while attending the Pioneer Picnic at Sycamore Grove Park. They all stand at center and look to the camera. The Conner women stand in a line that extends back and to the left with Viola Conner in front and Daisy Thompson in the back. A patch of grass extends along the left side of the image. At right, small trees and shrubbery extend towards the center, occupying the background.
Date:
June 27, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Daisy Conner Thompson, Jessie Conner McIntyre and Viola S. Conner pose at the Pioneer Picnic held in Sycamore Grove Park, Los Angeles, 1940

Hotel Isabel, looking north, Glendale, 1940

Description:
An out-of-focus photograph of Hotel Isabel on North Isabel Street in Glendale. A vacant lot adjacent to the side of the hotel stretches across the foreground. A sign is pitched in the middle of the lot. Beyond the vacant lot, Hotel Isabel stands in the near distance. It is viewed at a slight angle from the side and faces to the right. The hotel stands 3-stories tall. Windows line the left side of the building on the first and second floors. The third floor is gabled. Down the right side of the building it reads, "ISABEL HOTEL." On the front side of the building at right, a porch stretches across the first floor and balconies stretch across the second and third floors. A sign jutting out from the second floor balcony reads, "HOTEL ISABEL." A sidewalk stretches along the right edge of the image and recedes into the distance.
Date:
August 11, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Hotel Isabel, looking north, Glendale, 1940

Exterior of Los Angeles Protective Laundry, viewed from the side, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Photograph of the exterior of Los Angeles Protective Laundry, on East 25th Street, viewed from the side. The building stands in the near distance and spans the image on an angle stretching back from left to right. Two tanks stand along the building at left. A smaller structure at center juts out from the side of the building and extends towards the right. Behind and to the far right of the side of the building, a water tower and chimney stand.
Date:
August 11, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Exterior of Los Angeles Protective Laundry, viewed from the side, Los Angeles, 1940

Fire Engine House on the corner of Pasadena Avenue and Avenue 19, viewed from the southwest, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Photograph of the Fire Engine House standing on the northeast corner of the intersection of Pasadena Avenue (formerly Hoff Street) and Avenue 19 (formerly Hayes Street). The fire station is viewed at an angle from the front and the side. It stands on the opposite street corner. A car (partial view) travels to the right (south) along Avenue 19. Avenue 19 stretches on a sharp upward angle from the lower right corner and towards the left. Pasadena Avenue stretches across the mid-ground on a slight upward angle from left to right. In the near distance, the 2-story fire engine house stands at center, facing right. One of the garage doors stands open on the front of the building. A balustrade spans the top of the building with a pediment rising at center. From the pediment, an American flag extends high above the building. A single-story building stands adjacent and to the right of the fire engine house. To the right of it, the brick-front police station stands in partial view at far right. Behind and to the left of the fire engine house, a brick building extends out-of-frame at left. Beyond the buildings, a square tower rises in the distance at left.
Date:
November 25, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fire Engine House on the corner of Pasadena Avenue and Avenue 19, viewed from the southwest, Los Angeles, 1940

Fire Engine House standing on the corner of Pasadena Avenue and Avenue 19, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Photograph of the Fire Engine House standing on the northeast corner of the intersection of Pasadena Avenue (formerly Hoff Street) and Avenue 19 (formerly Hayes Street). The fire station is viewed from the front at an angle from the south. A palm tree's trunk extends vertically along the left edge of the image in the foreground. Pasadena Avenue stretches across the mid-ground on a slight angle. Avenue 19 stretches back along the left side of the fire station. In the near distance, the 2-story fire engine house stands, left-of-center. One of the garage doors stands open and a vehicle is visible sitting beyond it. A balustrade spans the top of the building with a pediment rising at center. From the pediment, an American flag waves high above the building. A single-story building stands adjacent and to the right of the fire engine house. To the right of it, the brick-front police station stands in partial view at far right.
Date:
November 25, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fire Engine House standing on the corner of Pasadena Avenue and Avenue 19, Los Angeles, 1940

Fire Engine House on the corner of Pasadena Avenue and Avenue 19, viewed from the south, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Photograph of the Fire Engine House standing on the northeast corner of the intersection of Pasadena Avenue (formerly Hoff Street) and Avenue 19 (formerly Hayes Street). The fire station is viewed from the front at an angle from the south. A street sign for the intersection of Pasadena Avenue and Avenue 19 stands in the foreground at right. Pasadena Avenue stretches across the mid-ground. Avenue 19 stretches back along the left edge. In the near distance, the 2-story fire engine house stands at center. One of the garage doors stands open and a vehicle is visible sitting beyond it. A balustrade spans the top of the building with a pediment rising at center. From the pediment, an American flag extends high above the building. A single-story building stands adjacent and to the right of the fire engine house. To the right of it, the brick-front police station stands in partial view at far right.
Date:
November 25, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Fire Engine House on the corner of Pasadena Avenue and Avenue 19, viewed from the south, Los Angeles, 1940