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Lincoln L. McCandless, delegate for Hawaii, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1934

Description:
Lincoln "Link" Loy McCandless (September 18, 1859 – October 5, 1940) was a United States cattle rancher, industrialist and politician for the Territory of Hawaii. He won the election for non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives for Hawaii Territory's At-large congressional district in 1932 and served from March 4, 1933 to January 3, 1935.
Date:
1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Lincoln L. McCandless, delegate for Hawaii, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1934

Hortensia Torreblanca on board the Lurline upon her return from Hawaii, San Pedro, 1935

Description:
Photograph of Hortensia Torreblanca on board the Lurline upon her return from Hawaii, in a floral dress, light crepe coat, dark straw hat with veil, and light gloves. She made the trip with her husband, Ferdinand Torreblanca, and her father, General Plutarco Elias Calles, former President of Mexico.
Date:
September 219 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Hortensia Torreblanca on board the Lurline upon her return from Hawaii, San Pedro, 1935

Hortensia Elias Calles de Torreblanca, General Plutarco Calles, Fernando Torreblanca and Enrique Torreblanca relax aboard a deck of the Malolo, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
General Plutarco Calles, Former President of Mexico, relaxes on a deck of the Hawaii-bound Malolo with his daughter, his son-in-law and the latter's brother. From left to right, Hortensia Elias Calles de Torreblanca, General Calles and Fernando Torreblanca relax in lounge chairs that sit in a row. Behind and between General Calles and Fernando Torreblanca, Fernando's younger brother, Enrique Torreblanca stands. He rests a hand to the back of each of their chairs. The ship's deck and deck structures occupy the background.
Date:
August 3, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Hortensia Elias Calles de Torreblanca, General Plutarco Calles, Fernando Torreblanca and Enrique Torreblanca relax aboard a deck of the Malolo, Los Angeles, 1935

Dr. George D. Olds, former Amherst president, arrives by ship, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:
George Daniel Olds was the President Amherst College. Olds was born in Middleport, New York and received his A.B. (1873) and A.M. (1876) from the University of Rochester. He was professor of mathematics at the University of Rochester (1884–1891) and Amherst College (1891–1927). He served as Dean of the College from 1909 to 1922 and President of Amherst College from 1924 to 1927. Among his students was Calvin Coolidge.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Dr. George D. Olds, former Amherst president, arrives by ship, Los Angeles, 1930

Dr. F.A. Fender meets Dr. Richard Light and Robert Wilson, San Pedro, 1935

Description:
Surgical instructor at Yale Medical School Dr. Richard Light is flying around the world on his Bellanca seaplane accompanied by recent Yale graduate Robert Wilson. They have flown to Labrador, Greenland, Iceland, Scotland, England, Italy, Mesopotamia, India, Siam, the Malay States, the Dutch East Indies, and Manila.
Date:
January 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dr. F.A. Fender meets Dr. Richard Light and Robert Wilson, San Pedro, 1935

Charles Nowak talks with Lieutenant J. Y. Dannenberg on board the Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Description:
Charles Nowak, who once served on the USF Constitution when it was a training ship, talks wit Lieut. J. Y. Dannenberg during the ship's visit to Southern California. The Constitution is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat. She first became famous for her actions during the War of 1812.
Date:
Feb. 17, 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Charles Nowak talks with Lieutenant J. Y. Dannenberg on board the Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Chalk writing in front of a street shrine for longshoreman Norman "Big Bill" Gregg, San Pedro, 1937

Description:
Chalk writing in front of a street shrine constructed for longshoreman Norman Gregg, who was known as "Big Bill." Gregg was shot by Patrolman W.H. Redding, and his death created an uproar amongst longshoremen. Traffic was blocked by demonstrations, and the shrine was constructed around the scene of the shooting.
Date:
[circa May 29, 1937]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Chalk writing in front of a street shrine for longshoreman Norman "Big Bill" Gregg, San Pedro, 1937

Building and automobile on Beacon Street damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, San Pedro, 1933

Description:
The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:
March 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Building and automobile on Beacon Street damaged by the Long Beach earthquake, San Pedro, 1933

British navy officers Captain H. E. C. Blagrove and Rear Admiral R. A. R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax aboard the Norfolk, San Pedro, 1934

Description:
A similar photograph appears with the article “Warlike Sea Caller on Friendly Mission, Visit Begun by English War Vessel, Cruiser Norfolk Arrives From Base in Bermuda; Social Events Planned.” Los Angeles Times, 12 July 1934: A1. The article states: Flying the broad pendant of Vice-Admiral the Honorable Sir R.A.R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, K.C.B., D.S.O., the British heavy cruiser Norfolk arrived … Commander of the Norfolk is Capt. H.E.C. Blagrove …
Date:
July 11, 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
British navy officers Captain H. E. C. Blagrove and Rear Admiral R. A. R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax aboard the Norfolk, San Pedro, 1934

Backside view of the USS Narwhal and the USS Nautilus on display to the public, San Pedro, 1932

Description:
Seen from behind, the Navy submarine, the USS Narwhal, anchored to the San Pedro port while on display to the public. Next to her is her sister ship, the USS Nautilus, and next to that [barely visible in this image] is the USS Bass. At the time they were three of the world's largest submarines, each with crews of more than 80 men.
Date:
July 31, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Backside view of the USS Narwhal and the USS Nautilus on display to the public, San Pedro, 1932

A V-5 submarine "N1" streams through the water during the annual Navy Fleet Parade along the Southern California coast, 1932

Description:
Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Greatest Armada in Nation's History Passes in Review; Navy Parades Strength in Sea and Air Tableau; Hundreds of Ships and Aircraft Pass in Stately Review Before Crowds Masses on Shore." Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 1932: A1.
Date:
April 19, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
A V-5 submarine "N1" streams through the water during the annual Navy Fleet Parade along the Southern California coast, 1932