Genre: glass plate negatives / Resource Type: still image / Subject: Governors--American--California - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: California governor Clement Young (seated on the right) and the newly appointed members of the California Code Commission, in the Los Angeles Office of Governor Young. Photo appears with article "STATE CODE COMMISSION CONVENES: Governor Meets With Named for Law Revision," Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 1930, pg. A1.
Date:: January 2, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: California Governor wipes his brow while mowing a lawn, presumably at his home.
Date:: [between 1922-1927]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: California Governor Friend W. Richardson posing with two unknown men during the National Editors Association's annual meeting in Orange County. The two men on either side sear ribbons stating “Welcome / N.E.A. / Reception / Orange County." Governor Richardson, who was also the president of the California Press Association at the time, appeared to be honored with a medal on his left lapel. Reported in "TO WELCOME EDITORS: Orange County lo Play Part in Entertaining Delegates to National Editorial Association Meeting," Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 1926: A8.
Date:: [June 1926]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: First Lady of California, Augusta Richardson, smiles in front of a tree after receiving a flower given to her by the governor. A similar photographs appears with the article "WORKS WHILE HE TAKES REST: Gov. Richardson Having Time on Vacation; Spends Only Ten Hours Daily in Office Here; Wife Cooks His Meals While Son Enjoys Beach WORKS WHILE HE TAKES REST Governor Richardson and His Family Enjoying Outing," Los Angeles Times, 15 Jul. 1923: II2
Date:: July, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Governor Richardson poses with newspaper printing equipment. Governor Richardson was a country editor in San Bernardino and Berkeley from 1896 until 1912. A drawing of Photo appears with the article "FRIEND RICHARDSON FOR GOVERNOR; MEET HIM!: Economy and Efficiency Mark His Record from Country Editorship to State Treasurership Promises to Kick the Spendthrifts Out of State Jobs HERE'S RECORD OF RICHARDSON; Campaign for Governorship Now Under Way; Economy and Efficiency Are Planks of Platform; State Treasurer Now Here on His Vacation HERE'S RECORD OF RICHARDSON," Los Angeles Times, 18 June 1922: II1.
Date:: [circa 1922]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: California Governor, Friend W. Richardson (center), with contestants from The Times Grand Final of the National Oratorical Contest at the Los Angeles High School. This photograph may possibly be related to the article "ORATORICAL GRAND FINAL VICTORY FOR DON TYLER: Franklin High School Boy Wins in Southland Contest; Throng at Meeting Cheers Speakers DON TYLER WINS FINAL CONTEST Franklin High School Boy Victor at Meet Will Represent Southland in Semifinals Crowd Packs Auditorium to Cheer Speakers," Los Angeles Times, 10 May 1924: A1.
Date:: May 9, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: California Governor, Friend W. Richardson and his wife, Augusta Richardson on vacation in Long Beach, California. Photo appears with the article "WORKS WHILE HE TAKES REST: Gov. Richardson Having Time on Vacation; Spends Only Ten Hours Daily in Office Here; Wife Cooks His Meals While Son Enjoys Beach WORKS WHILE HE TAKES REST Governor Richardson and His Family Enjoying Outing," Los Angeles Times, 15 July 1923: II1
Date:: July, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Juan Bautista Alvarado was a California politician who served as the Governor of Alta California from 1837 to 1842, prior to California's statehood. Alta California was originally a Spanish territory which became a Mexican territory in 1822. It included the modern U.S. states of California, Nevada, and Utah, along with parts of Arizona, Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico. Alvarado led a movement for Alta Californian independence in 1837, which was ultimately abandoned upon making peace with Mexico that same year.
Date:: [between 1837-1842]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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