Genre: glass plate negatives / Subject: Mayors--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: The Commercial Club Building was constructed from 1925 to 1926, and is located at 1100 South Broadway (corner of 11th and Broadway). It is an Italian Romanesque Revival Style building and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Reported in "Commerce Club to Break Soil for New Home," Los Angeles Times, 29 Dec. 1924: A3.
Date:: December 31, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Copy prints of portraits of two Los Angeles Mayors: Jose Mascarel (major May 5, 1865–May 10, 1866); and Prudent Beaudry (mayor December 18, 1874-December 8, 1876).
Date:: circa 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Photo appears with the article "Hopis make chief of mayor: Circus Performers Go to City hall," Los Angeles Times, 05 Feb. 1930: A2.
Date:: February 4, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Los Angeles Mayor John C. Porter speaking at a microphone at an outdoor event.
Date:: [between 1929-1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Upside-down framed portrait of Prudent Beaudry in a gilt frame, on a sheet of newspaper and leaning against a brick wall. The sidewalk and step to the left of the frame suggest that the photograph was taken outside. The inscription on the painting's frame accordingly reads "P. Beaudry 1875-1876". Beaudry served as Los Angeles mayor from 1875-1876.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Ralph D. Blumenfeld (front, left, holding a hat) with Los Angeles Mayor George E. Cryer (front, right) on the steps of city hall (200 N. Spring St.), with a group of men behind them. Mr. Blumenfeld was the chairman and editor of The London Express and president of the Institute of Journalists. In 1928, Mr. Blumenfeld along with fourteen British journalists went on a two month tour of the United States. The photograph may have been taken during their visit to Los Angeles, California during the two month tour of the United States in 1928.
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Ben Kendall (left), LA Times reporter and public relations representative for mayor Fletcher Bowron, stands with Bowron at the side of a traincar reading a piece of paper.
Date:: [circa 1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Captain Eddie Rickenbacker meets with Los Angeles Mayor George E. Cryer to discuss the city providing a 1000-acre landing field for commercial airplanes. Reported in "COMMERCIAL AIR SERVICE FIELD URGED: Rickenbacker Tells Need of Huge Landing Place for Transcontinentals," Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 1925: 7.
Date:: August 15, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Mayoral portrait paintings were reported on in "Whiskers Face Eclipsing: Commission Sees No Art in Mayors' Mustaches, and Council May Fix Their Fate This Week," Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 1928: A2.
Date:: [circa 1928]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A group portrait of eighteen men stands on the steps of City Hall. In the front row, the identifiable men are: second to left, Sir George Armstrong; third to left, R. D. Blumenfeld; second to right, a laughing Mayor George E. Cryer, and right, Sir. Charles Igglesden. Reported on in "English Editors Due Soon: Press Men of British Isles Touring Country Pay Compliment of Longest Stay Here," Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 1928: A1 and "Nation Amazes British Editors: Fourteen Visitors Arrive on Tour of America, Nine Days Will Be Spent in Los Angeles, Vastness of Country Makes Deep Impression," Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 1928: A1.
Date:: November 1, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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