Genre: news photographs and cellulose nitrate film / Language: No linguistic content / Resource Type: still image / Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Workers lay tracks at new Union Station terminal, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Railway workers lay tracks at Union Station's new passenger terminal, surrounded by construction materials. The camera faces southwest, with a portion of the station visible on the right.
Date:: May 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Workers lay tracks at new Union Station terminal, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Railway workers lay tracks at Union Station's new passenger terminal, surrounded by construction materials.
Date:: May 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Workers lay tracks at new Union Station terminal, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Railway workers lay tracks at Union Station's new passenger terminal, surrounded by construction materials. The camera faces southwest, with a portion of the station visible on the right.
Date:: May 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Workers handling luggage outside of the S.S. Mariposa, Los Angeles

Description:: Workers handling luggage in the harbor outside of the S.S. Mariposa.
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Workers gathered for a strike, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Workers gathered for a strike.
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Workers for the Douglas Aircraft Corporation plant participating in a strike, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:: Workers for the Douglas Aircraft Corporation plant participating in a sit-down strike. A bitter struggle ensued between union labor leaders whether or not to support the strike.
Date:: [circa February 25, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Workers fighting a fire in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: The 1933 Griffith Park Fire was a brush fire that occurred on 3 October 1933 in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, resulting in the deaths of at least 29 civilians who were trying to fight the fire. It was one of the deadliest firefighter disasters in United States history.
Date:: October 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Workers fighting a fire in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: The 1933 Griffith Park Fire was a brush fire that occurred on 3 October 1933 in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, resulting in the deaths of at least 29 civilians who were trying to fight the fire. It was one of the deadliest firefighter disasters in United States history.
Date:: October 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Workers fighting a fire in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Workers on a hilltop in Griffith Park with a fire just beyond them.
Date:: October 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Workers begin construction of a new building for the Wiggins Trade School, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Ground Broken for Trade School; Fine Structure Named in Honor of Late Frank Wiggins." Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 1926: pg. 5.
Date:: March 20, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Workers at the Union Station construction site, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related article: “News Happenings From Near and Far as Pictured Through the Camera’s Eye.” Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 1935.
Date:: [circa January 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Workers attempt to rescue John M. Burns, Robert Rosenthal, and Bernard Glennin after a cave-in, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Men gather along the sides of the ditch, some of them with shovels.
Date:: April 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Workers attempt to rescue John M. Burns, Robert Rosenthal, and Bernard Glennin after a cave-in, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Three Men, All Hurt, Saved from Ditch Cave-in Death," Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr 1937: A1.
Date:: April 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Workers attempt to rescue John M. Burns, Robert Rosenthal, and Bernard Glennin after a cave-in, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Three Men, All Hurt, Saved from Ditch Cave-in Death," Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr 1937: A1.
Date:: April 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Workers administering to technical issues on the S.S. Mariposa, Los Angeles

Description:: Workers administering to technical issues on the S.S. Mariposa.
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Worker for the Douglas Aircraft Corporation plant participating in a strike, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:: A worker for the Douglas Aircraft Corporation plant participating in a sit-down strike. A bitter struggle ensued between union labor leaders whether or not to support the strike.
Date:: [circa February 25, 1937]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wooden building in an alley in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: In an alley with brick commercial buildings on either side is an open wooden building. Articles of clothing hang on the left and a man is seated, working, on the right.
Date:: [1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Wong Po, Los Angeles, 1935

Date:: July 25, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Women working for the Works Progress Administration Sewing Project having a sit-down strike. A sit-down strike occurs during the work day and sometimes is located at the job site.
Date:: [circa October 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Women working for the Works Progress Administration Sewing Project having a sit-down strike. A sit-down strike occurs during the work day and sometimes is located at the job site.
Date:: [circa October 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Women working for the Works Progress Administration Sewing Project having a sit-down strike. A sit-down strike occurs during the work day and sometimes is located at the job site.
Date:: [circa October 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women working for the WPA Sewing Project on strike, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Women working for the Works Progress Administration Sewing Project having a sit-down strike. A sit-down strike occurs during the work day and sometimes is located at the job site.
Date:: [circa October 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women surround two fashion models at the 50th anniversary of the Robinson Department store, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: A group of women surround two models, one wearing an evening dress from the style of 1933, and the second wearing a dress from the style 50 years previous. The model's clothing is part of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of J.W. Robinson Co department store.
Date:: March 1, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Womens Social Welfare Dept. float with nurses, children in Salvation Army parade, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A parade float from the Womens Social Welfare Department (possibly of Los Angeles City, but more likely a unit within the Salvation Army; unconfirmed) cruises along the street, with nurses and toddlers seated inside. In the background, some city buildings are seen, and notably the foundations of a new building. Spectators and pedestrians are also seen. A car is parked across the road. Salvation Army General Evangeline Booth and her Army membership were in Los Angeles for a Salvation Army parade, and met in congress to discuss their World for God campaign in which they hoped to add a million more members. Mayor Frank Shaw and many Los Angeles citizens welcomed them to the city.
Date:: October 26, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women sorting through responses to Bible Contest, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Several women sit at a long table and sort through entries for the Bible Game contest run by the Los Angeles Times. An estimate of 25,000 answers to the "Bible Game" questions have been sent to The Los Angeles Times' offices.
Date:: August 23, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women sit for a civil service test at Belmont High School, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Rows upon rows of women fixate writing or reading their exams, some still wearing their hats and coats.
Date:: April, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women shopping for shirts during the semiannual Dollar Day sale in downtown Los Angeles, February 17, 1940

Description:: Women shopping for shirts during the semiannual Dollar Day sale in downtown Los Angeles. Stores hired extra salespersons and the city arranged for extra streetcars and policemen to accommodate the more than 200,000 bargain-hunters who came out for the sale
Date:: February 17, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women's Breakfast Club Mrs. Donald Jennings, Mab Copland Lineman, and Viola Dinsmore, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the headline, "Dynamic Clubwomen Take Posts," Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan 1936: A6.
Date:: January 31, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women's Ambulance and Defense Corp in United Nations parade, Los Angeles, 1943

Description:: This photograph appears with the photo spread, "United Nations Paraders Mark Birth of New Year," Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 1943: B.
Date:: January 1, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Women playing volleyball at Griffith Park Playground, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Housewives have Frolic,” Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar 1936: A1.
Date:: March 11, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women participate in Mexican Independence Day celebration, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Related to the article, "PROCESSION MARKS FETE: Latin Residents on Parade Independence Celebration's Concluding Events to Be in Lincoln Park," Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 1935: A2.
Date:: September 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Women on bridge above La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Stone wall and bridge around the circumference of the tar pits. Two unidentified women are on the bridge looking down.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women march in a Memorial Day parade at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Women in shining suits march through the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, led by veterans. Some of the 25,000 spectators can be seen in the background.
Date:: May 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Women march in a Memorial Day parade at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “War’s Survivors Parade to Honor Those Who Died,” Los Angeles Times, 31 May 1935: A2.
Date:: May 30, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Women march in a Memorial Day parade at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, “Thousands Join in City’s Tribute to Wars’ Dead,” Los Angeles Times, 31 May 1934: A1.
Date:: May 30, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Women march in a Memorial Day parade at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Women in white march in a Memorial Day procession at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. They may belong to the Gold Star Mothers, American War Mothers, or one of several women’s auxiliaries centered on military service.
Date:: May 30, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women make mattresses through SERA program, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Women laborers construct mattresses as part of a SERA employment program at Kern fairgrounds.
Date:: [circa January 20, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women looking through a pile of rayon print dresses during the semiannual Dollar Day sale in downtown Los Angeles, February 17, 1940

Description:: Women looking through a pile of rayon print dresses, priced at $1.69, during the semiannual Dollar Day sale in downtown Los Angeles. Stores hired extra salespersons and the city arranged for extra streetcars and policemen to accommodate the more than 200,000 bargain-hunters who came out for the sale
Date:: February 17, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women listening to an instructor at the School for Household Employees, Los Angeles

Description:: Women listening to an instructor at the School for Household Employees. The group is gathered around a stove.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women learning to sew at the Frank Wiggins Trade School, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “Scenes Depict Trade Instruction for Unemployed at Wiggins School,” Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 1935: A1.
Date:: August 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women kitchen staff working in the Los Angeles General Hospital Kitchen, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "Hospital Set For Rites: County Edifice Opens Today New Institution, Amazing in Magnitude, Cost $13,000,000 Structure, Largest of Kind, Called Best Equipped in Nation," Los Angeles Times, 15 Apr. 1934: 11.
Date:: [circa April, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Women in masks make mattresses through SERA program, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Women laborers in protective masks constructing mattresses for a SERA employment program at a factory in Kern fairgrounds.
Date:: [circa January 20, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women in a row at Griffith Park Playground, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Different photographs taken on the same occasion appear with the article, “Housewives have Frolic,” Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar 1936: A1.
Date:: March 11, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women evacuating Staber's Beauty Salon because of a fire at the nearby Melody Lane Café, Los Angeles, 1947

Description:: Women evacuating Staber’s Beauty Salon because of a fire at the nearby Melody Lane Café. The fire began in the roof of the Melody Lane kitchen and high winds swept the blaze through neighboring Wilshire Blvd. businesses including Staber’s Salon, the Pig’n Whistle candy and pastry shop, Randall Optometrist, McKiernan’s Fashions, Horton & Converse Pharmacy. Capt. Noble Swanson suffered a back sprain, bruises and cuts when a section of roof caved in on him. No one else was injured but total damage was estimated to exceed $200,000.
Date:: April 3, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women employed by SERA work with a wheelbarrow, Los Angeles, circa 1934

Description:: Women employed by State Emergency Relief Administration (SERA) repair a wheelbarrow. In the 1930s, SERA started fifteen work projects in Los Angeles for unemployed men and women. SERA created approximately 1008 jobs for women, including office and sewing jobs.
Date:: [ca. 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women employed by SERA sew a quilt, Los Angeles, circa 1934

Description:: Woman employed by State Emergency Relief Administration (SERA) sew a quilt. In the 1930s, SERA started fifteen work projects in Los Angeles for unemployed men and women. SERA created approximately 1008 jobs for women, including office and sewing jobs.
Date:: [ca. 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Women dressed as bridal party, Times Fashion Show, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A similar photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, March 8, 1936, "Seeing Styles From Times Revue, With Sylva Weaver, Fashion Reporter," with caption: Jane Hamilton was one of the brides in the Times fashion show. Her wedding outfit was designed by Bernard Newman. Left to right are Mrs. F. Ernest Potts, Jr., Peggy Terry, Miss Hamilton, Mrs. Harry D. Parkin, Jr., and Eleanor Dabney.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women delegates from the Retail Merchants' Credit Association convention offer fruit, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: The Retail Merchants' Credit Association convention was held at the Ambassador Hotel.
Date:: August 11, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Women decorating graves at Rosedale cemetery, Los Angeles, 1922

Description:: A row of unidentified women in white dresses walk along veterans’ graves and place flowers. The graves are all marked with American flags. Spectators and military officials can be seen in the background.
Date:: May 30, 1922
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

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