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Nancy Clark, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Mrs. Nancy Clark, wife of murder suspect David H. Clark. She is seated with a prim look and her bag on her lap. Behind her is a calendar and a bookcase. Photo appears with the article, "Ex-Official Wanted for Murder Quiz: Wife Unable to Believe lark Linked to Killings," Los Angeles Times, 22 May 1931: 2.
Date:
May 31, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Nancy Clark, Los Angeles, 1931

Betty Carroll seated in a chair, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:
Betty Carroll seated in a chair with her legs crossed. One hand is in her lap and the other is near her shoulder. Betty was She was Harry Thomas' partner, who was a criminal that was shot to death by police in 1927. Photo appears with the article, "Six Accused in Green Murder: "Mile Away" Thomas Named in One of Complaints Police Seek Others Also as Result of Killing Possible Blood Stains Found on Rifle Analyzed," Los Angeles Times, 06 Feb. 1927: 5.
Date:
February 5, 1927
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Betty Carroll seated in a chair, Los Angeles, 1927

Betty Carroll with tissue in hand, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:
Betty Carroll wearing a fur coat looking down and holding a handkerchief to her nose. She was Harry Thomas' partner, who was a criminal that was shot to death by police in 1927. Photo appears with the article, "Girl Reveals Thomas Plan: "Mile-Away" on Liquor Hunt at Time of Death Dispels Rumors Hijacker "Framed" by Police Three Other Men Hunted as Gangster's Partners," Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 1927: A2.
Date:
April 22, 1927
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Betty Carroll with tissue in hand, Los Angeles, 1927

Bank employee and open vault at Belvedere State Bank, Belvedere Heights (Los Angeles), 1931

Description:
Employee standing in front of a deak with an open bank vault behind her in the Belvedere State Bank in East Los Angeles. At the top of the bank vault a sing reads "Belvedere State Bank." This photograph may be related to the article, "Police Trail Bank Bandits: Belvedere Robbers Sighted Near Pasadena; Gang Gets $20,000; Member Shot by Bystander," Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 1923: II1.
Date:
1923
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Bank employee and open vault at Belvedere State Bank, Belvedere Heights (Los Angeles), 1931

J. Crampton Anderson and Rear Admiral Harry H. Rousseau, Los Angeles, 1924

Description:
J. Crampton Anderson with Rear Admiral Harry H. Rousseau, receivers for the Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve. They are seated at a desk holding papers and a book. Reported in "RESERVE RECEIVERS SWORN: Admiral Rousseau and Pan-American Head Assume Duties Soon After Qualifying," Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 1924: A9.
Date:
March 24, 1924
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
J. Crampton Anderson and Rear Admiral Harry H. Rousseau, Los Angeles, 1924

Exterior view of the American Refractories Company's facilities, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:
Reported in "Los Angeles Building Material Factory Reports Fifty Per Cent Increase in Its Business: LOCAL PRODUCTS IN WIDE DEMAND Refractories Concern Will Build Addition Production Jump is Cited by Executive Builders Here Specifying Home-Made Lines," Los Angeles Times, 07 Nov. 1926: E9.
Date:
November 7, 1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Exterior view of the American Refractories Company's facilities, Los Angeles, 1926

Remsen Dubois Bird, Paul M. Warburg and John Parke Young at Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
From left: Remsen Dubois Bird (president of Occidental College), Paul M. Warburg (New York banker) and Paul M. Young (professor of economics) at Occidental College. Warburg was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws in recognition of his work in the financial and economic development of the United States. Reported in "COLLEGE HONORS BANKER: Paul M. Warburg of New York Gets Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws From Occidental," Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 1931: A3.
Date:
April 13, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Remsen Dubois Bird, Paul M. Warburg and John Parke Young at Occidental College, Los Angeles, 1931

Jurors for the trial of Arthur C. Burch at the location of the murder, Los Angeles, 1921

Description:
The jurors for the trial of Arthur C. Burch gathered at Beverly Glen, where the murder took place. One group is huddled on the right and others are scattered on the left, some of whom appear to be smoking. In the background are cars and small cabins. Reported in "Burch and Jury View Murder Scene in Glen: Prisoner Jokes and Laughs When He is Taken to Death Spot; Bereaved Father Follows," Los Angeles Times, 01 Dec. 1921: II1.
Date:
November 30, 1921
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Jurors for the trial of Arthur C. Burch at the location of the murder, Los Angeles, 1921

Tennis player May Sutton Bundy with her children, Los Angeles, 1910s

Description:
Tennis player May Sutton Bundy with three of her children. She is seated on a wooden rocking chair with her daughter, Dorothy, in her lap and two of her three sons are next to her. One of the children is standing holding a tennis racket and the other is seated on a toy elephant with wheels. They are in an outside patio.
Date:
[between 1910-1920]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Tennis player May Sutton Bundy with her children, Los Angeles, 1910s

Babe Adams of the Pittsburgh baseball team at Washington Park, Los Angeles, 1920-1925

Description:
Babe Adams wearing a Pittsburgh Pirates baseball uniform, a crowded stadium is out of focus in the background. The location is the Washington Park baseball field in Los Angeles. Charles Benjamin "Babe" Adams was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1906 to 1926 who spent nearly his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Date:
[between 1920-1925]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Babe Adams of the Pittsburgh baseball team at Washington Park, Los Angeles, 1920-1925

Mills College Dean Katherine R. Adams standing in front of Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles, circa 1925-1926

Description:
Katherine R. Adams at Polytechnic High School, located on the south side of Washington Blvd. at the intersection with Flower St. in Los Angeles. She was attending a convention of the Southern California Federation of Girls' Leagues. Photo appears with the article, "Women Students of Southland Discuss Activities: GIRL LEAGUERS MEET HERE More Than 200 Delegates From Sixty-seven Schools Attend Convention at Polytechnic," Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 1925: A1.
Date:
[between 1925-1926]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Mills College Dean Katherine R. Adams standing in front of Polytechnic High School, Los Angeles, circa 1925-1926

Charles F. Abbott of the American Institute of Steel Construction, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:
Charles F. Abbott of American Institute of Steel Construction cropped portrait. Photo appears with the article, "STRESS STEEL'S PART IN WORLD: Engineers Arrive Here for Series of Addresses Advancement of Commodity in Building Outlined Advantage of Local Product Over Foreign Shown," Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 1926: A1.
Date:
[circa March 30, 1926]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Charles F. Abbott of the American Institute of Steel Construction, Los Angeles, 1926

A. H. Conner, Thomas M. Bell, and Dr. Amos W. Butler on a federal tour of prisons, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
Superintendent of federal prisons A. H. Conner (left), consultant Dr. Amos W. Butler (middle), and congressman Thomas M. Bell on a federal tour of prisons for the Congressional Committee on Prisons. Photo appears with the article, "Federal Men On Tour Of Prisons: Georgia Representative and Aides Inspect Jail Data Sought for Framing of Report to Congress Conditions Found Better in Nation Than Expected," Los Angeles Times, 04 Oct. 1928: A11.
Date:
October 3, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
A. H. Conner, Thomas M. Bell, and Dr. Amos W. Butler on a federal tour of prisons, Los Angeles, 1928

William A. Clark Jr. sitting next to composer Dane Rudhyar, Los Angeles, 1922

Description:
William A. Clark Jr. on the right, sitting next to composer Dane Rudhyar, who had just been awarded a $1,000 prize for a symphonic poem that he submitted to a contest. They look at his poem in a large binder, seated on a bench in the garden of Clark's property at 2205 West Adams Boulevard. A similar photo appears with the article "TALENT .. HAS .. LARGE .. REWARD: Modernist Wins in Music Contest," Los Angele Times, 02 Jun. 1922: II11. In 1926, William A. Clark Jr. gifted UCLA Southern Campus his library of rare books and transcripts.
Date:
June 1, 1922
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
William A. Clark Jr. sitting next to composer Dane Rudhyar, Los Angeles, 1922

Archie R. Clifton sworn in as school superintendent, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:
Archie R. Clifton being sworn in as Superintendent of Los Angeles County Schools. This photograph may be related to the article, "County School Head Sworn In: Archie Clifton Takes Over Place Left by Upjohn Superintendent Greeted by Board of Supervisors His Best Efforts Pledged to Carrying on Work," Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 1931: A1.
Date:
April 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Archie R. Clifton sworn in as school superintendent, Los Angeles, 1932

Cornelius Cole standing near bouquets of flowers, Los Angeles, 1924

Description:
Senator Cornelius Cole standing next to some flower arrangements on a table. Cole served as a California senator from 1863-1865 and 1867-1873. Photo appears with the article, "Friends Honor Ex-Senator: Flowers Adorn Cornelius Cole's Home on Occasion of One Hundred Second Birthday Observance," Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 1924: A1.
Date:
September 17, 1924
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Cornelius Cole standing near bouquets of flowers, Los Angeles, 1924

Sports promoter C. C. Pyle with city prosecutor Lloyd S. Nix, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:
C. C. Pyle, an early sports promoter, in the office of Lloyd S. Nix, the Los Angeles city prosecutor, addressing charges of not paying athletes with whom he had contracts. Seated from left: C. C. Pyle (sports promoter), James M. Stevens (Pyle's attorney), Lloyd S. Nix (City Prosecutor). Standing: Eugene T. McGann (an attorney), William Krowl (Assistant City Prosecutor). Reported in "Nix Postpones Action in Case Against Pyle,: Los Angeles Times, 07 Aug. 1929: A1.
Date:
August 1929
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Sports promoter C. C. Pyle with city prosecutor Lloyd S. Nix, Los Angeles, 1929

Dr. James W. Brougher standing between his two sons, James and Russell, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
From left to right, Reverend James Whitcomb Brougher Jr., Reverend James Whitcomb Brougher Sr., and Reverend Russell Morse Brougher. Dr. James W. Brougher Sr. was a pastor at the Temple Baptist Church in Los Angeles, CA in the 1920s. His two sons also became preachers. Photo appears with the article, "All Supporting Same Standard: Pastor Family Reunited Sons, Both Wearing Cloth, Visit Father Minister; Three Plan to Make Journey Together," Los Angeles Times, 20 Jun. 1925: A1.
Date:
1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dr. James W. Brougher standing between his two sons, James and Russell, Los Angeles, 1925

Parachutist Frank Austin and parachute inventor Heard McClellan in an airfield, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:
Frank Austin and Heard McClellan wear parachute packs as they stand facing an airplane in an airfield. In 1926, the Aero Corporation of California was formed. Jack Frye was its President. The corporation operated out of an airfield along Western Avenue, between 94th and 104th Streets. This image appears with the photo page "Camera Reveals Taylor and Grange on Friendly Terms to Last," Los Angeles Times, 28 Jul. 1926: A12.
Date:
July 27, 1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Parachutist Frank Austin and parachute inventor Heard McClellan in an airfield, Los Angeles, 1926

Paroled lifer Franklin William Austin outside Lincoln Heights Jail, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
Franklin Austin, in street clothes, stands with arms crossed, one hand holding a cigarette, with a man in a hand standing behind him. Through the doorway are jail cell bars, with a visiting hours sign posted on them. Reported in "Paroled Lifer Faced by Gaol: Murderer May be Sent Back to Folsom," Los Angeles Times, 7 Jul. 1925: A3.
Date:
[circa July 1925]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Paroled lifer Franklin William Austin outside Lincoln Heights Jail, Los Angeles, 1925

Oda Aument, witness in the Louise Peete murder trial, Los Angeles, 1921

Description:
Oda Aument seated in a chair with her hands in her lap. She wears an overcoat, hat, and gloves. She smiles warmly and looks to the left. Oda Aument was the niece of mining engineer Jacob Charles Denton. Denton was murdered by Louise Peete in 1920, a crime for which Peete received a sentencing of life in prison in 1921. Aument aided in this sentencing with her particularly damning testimony. Reported on in "Denton Heiress to Take Stand: Due to Testify Tomorrow in Trial of Mrs. Peete" Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 1921: I10 and in "Woman's Testimony Hits Hardest at Mrs. Peete: Mrs. Aument State's Star Witness of Day at the Murder Trial; Bloody Rope to be Shown Today," Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 1921: II1.
Date:
[circa January-February 1921]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Oda Aument, witness in the Louise Peete murder trial, Los Angeles, 1921

Dr. Thomas W. Young holding a flower, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
Dr. Thomas Young was married to Grace (Young) Grogan, a millionaire widow with one son. Dr. Young confessed to killing his wife and burying her body in a cistern at their Beverly Glen cabin in an attempt to gain custody of his stepson and his inheritance. In the middle of his trial in August 1925 Young committed suicide while in jail.
Date:
1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Dr. Thomas W. Young holding a flower, Los Angeles, 1925

Monte Montague and Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz at a picnic in Luna Park, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Undersheriff Eugene Biscailuz (right) is participating in a skit alongside Monte Montague, an actor in the role of a Keystone cop, who seems to be playfully grabbing his neck. Picnic spectators sitting in benches alongside eucalyptus trees watch from behind. This was during the eighth annual Sheriff's Relief Association picnic. Monte Montague was an actor known for his roles in The Radio Detective (1926), A Western Demon (1922) and Clancy of the Mounted (1933). Photo appears with the article, "Undersheriff Gets "Taken" by Fly Cop: Picnic held by Sheriffs of County Barbecue Dinner with Speeches and Dancing Draws Officers, Friends," Los Angeles Times, 22 Jun. 1931: A1.
Date:
June 21, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Monte Montague and Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz at a picnic in Luna Park, Los Angeles, 1931