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Description:: Young woman in bathing suit, seated on boat edge, hands on wheel, indoors with ceiling lights in background
Date:: March 30, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Albert Witzel was a society photographer in Los Angeles and Hollywood in the nineteen teens and twenties. He specialized in portraits of theatrical performers and, later, film stars.
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Witzel, Albert Walter, 1879-1929
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Miss Jerry Brewer at the Los Angeles City Pound, located downtown at 215 W. Ann St. and established in 1927.
Date:: [circa 1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Young woman in plaid dress, seated on rock overlooking narrow canyon filled with rocks and brush, with fenced road in left background, blanket or coat in right foreground
Date:: [1920-1939?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: An aid worker assists a Stricken-looking young woman wrapped in a blanket and seated on a bench with a crying baby with a bandage on its forehead after a catastrophic flood and mudslide (in either January or October). A partially visible young man watches from the left.
Date:: January 1, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Young women carrying the "Huntington Park High School Band" banner, followed by a drum majorette and the band. The Orth Storage building on the left was located at 238 West Colorado Blvd. (the block later became a freeway overpass). On the right, signs painted on the side of a commercial building read: "Chevrolet, Gwynn Johnson, 245," and "H. R. Slayden."
Date:: January 1, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Six young women in short striped skirts, satin blouses, and skull-and-crossbones decorated hats and garters, seated on boat, each with one arm raised, indoors with other boats in background, under sign reading: Corsair Commuter, S. Clyde Kyle, Distributor
Date:: March 30, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, August 30, 1936, "Fete Planned for Officers, Debutante Group Will Give Tea Dance"
Date:: August 26, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of the central, "Youth Arisen," panel of Katz's mural of three panels, funded by the WPA (Works Project Administration). A central youth, with his eyes closed, is shown between creative uses of technology (like the movie camera seen in this photograph) and destructive uses as in war. The overall theme of the murals shown in the other two panels is the history of the uses of tools serving the creative and destructive passions of man within the context of the Toltec and Aztec cultures.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: View of the central, "Youth Arisen," panel of Katz's mural of three panels, funded by the WPA (Works Project Administration). A central youth, with his eyes closed, is shown between creative uses of technology (like the movie camera seen in this photograph) and destructive uses as in war. The overall theme of the murals shown in the other two panels is the history of the uses of tools serving the creative and destructive passions of man within the context of the Toltec and Aztec cultures.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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