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A young girl holding two large avocados, Orange County, 1928

Description:
A young girl holds two prize winning avocados on her lap. She is seated on a high platform with plates of avocados next to her. In the background are plants and a sign at the bottom that reads, "Tropical Fruits Grown in Orange County." Photo appears with the article, "Santa Ana's Twelfth Annual Orange County Fair is Colorful Exposition," Los Angeles Times, 05 Sep. 1928: A8.
Date:
September 04, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
A young girl holding two large avocados, Orange County, 1928

Daniel in the lion's den, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is Matthys Pool, a Dutch draftsman and printmaker, a Dutch printmaker. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Hebrew, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Daniel VI:17.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Daniel in the lion's den, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Moses explains promulgates the Law, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Gerard Hoet, a Dutch painter and draftsman, and the artist who created the engraving is Jan van Vianen, a Dutch draftsman and copper engraver. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Hebrew, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Deuteronomy V: 1-22
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Moses explains promulgates the Law, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

La Habra's Japanese garden exhibit at the Orange County Fair, Orange County, 1928

Description:
La Habra's Japanese garden exhibit at the Orange County Fair. A torii gate with the words "La Habra Community" stands at the entrance which is followed by a bridge where a life size doll dressed in Japanese attire is standing on. Photo appears with the article, "Santa Ana's Twelfth Annual Orange County Fair is Colorful Exposition," Los Angeles Times, 05 Sep. 1928: A8.
Date:
September 04, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
La Habra's Japanese garden exhibit at the Orange County Fair, Orange County, 1928

An angel leads Lot out of Sodom & destroys the city, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Gerard Hoet, a Dutch painter and draftsman, and the artist who created the engraving is Gillian van der Gouwen, a South Netherlandish engraver. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Hebrew, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Genesis XIX: 15-26.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
An angel leads Lot out of Sodom & destroys the city, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

And it rained upon the Earth forty days & forty nights, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Gerard Hoet, a Dutch painter and draftsman, and the artist who created the engraving is Gillian van der Gouwen, a South Netherlandish engraver. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Hebrew, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Genesis VII: 12.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
And it rained upon the Earth forty days & forty nights, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Flooded residential area after heavy rains, Culver City, 1920s

Description:
View of two houses and a wooden commercial building in a flooded area after heavy rain. A sign on the commercial building reads "The Mesmer City Corporation, LTD." Two other signs read "Oil Information Here" and, seen in reverse, "Full Oil Rights." Mesmer City was a promotional idea for a city in the area between Culver City, Inglewood and Marina del Rey. It was never developed.
Date:
[1920-1929]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Flooded residential area after heavy rains, Culver City, 1920s

Press release describing image of Major General Fechet at the National Aeronautical Exposition, 1928

Description:
Press release: Ch[eck Your] Credit*, "P & A Photos" 5011 (Los Angeles Bureau). Air Commander See Finish of Trans-Continental Race. Major General James E. Fechet, Chief of the Army Air Service arrived in Los Angles in time to see the finish of the Trans-Continental non stop flight, as the feature event of the National Aeronautical Exposition. Gen. Fechet said that an investigation would be made into the accident at Mines Field, in which Lt. J. J. Williams of the Army's "Three Musketeers" was fatally injured while stunting. Photo shows Major General James E. Fechet. (LA-FM 3) 9/13/28. [describes image ark no. 21198/zz002dd7g2]
Date:
September 13, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Press release describing image of Major General Fechet at the National Aeronautical Exposition, 1928

Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Description:
Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown on unpaved street with spectators on the sidewalk. The man supporting the front holds the lion's head high above his own head and is smiling. There is allot of dust or smoke in the foreground. A sign on a commercial building reads: "Eastern Grocery Co."
Date:
[circa 1920-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dancing Chinese lion during festival in Chinatown, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1939

Gordon Stewart Northcott's handwritten confession, Riverside, 1928

Description:
Gordon Stewart Northcott was accused of kidnapping, molesting, torturing, and brutally murdering three young boys and aiding in the murder of another in 1928, which his mother admitted to. She received a life sentence in jail. Northcott was found guilty on all accounts and was executed by hanging on October 2, 1930 at the age of 23.
Date:
[circa December 1928]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Gordon Stewart Northcott's handwritten confession, Riverside, 1928

Photograph and clipping of German athlete Hubert Houben, [rephotographed]

Description:
This is a copy photograph and typescript newspaper reoprt of German athlete Hubert Houben. The photograph shows Houben at the start line of a race. The clipping below reads, "Watch Your Credit Line G-I-EE, Photo Kadel & Herbert News Photos, 85157F---S, Germany's Fastest Sprinter--Conqueror of Charley Paddock--To display his speed on American Tracks.Another athletic invasion of the U.S. impends. Hubert Houben, German star sprinter, who defeated Charley Paddock a few weeks ago in Berlin, is planing to pay us a visit in the Fall, to show his speed and to..."
Date:
[Between 1924 and 1928]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Photograph and clipping of German athlete Hubert Houben, [rephotographed]

Christ strengthened by an angel, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the print is identified as "Bernards." The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Greek, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Luke XXII:43.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Christ strengthened by an angel, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Commander Richard Byrd and his expedition members stand at the back of a train car, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
Commander Richard Byrd and his fellow expedition members arrive in Los Angeles. Affixed to the front of the guardrail is a sign that reads, "GOLD COAST LIMITED." Behind the guardrail, the men stand in a row. Commander Byrd's dog Igloo is perched atop the front of the guardrail looking at the camera. Reported in “Byrd Arrives Ill From Cold: Commander and Wife Given Cordial Greetings Polar Hero Takes to Bed With High Fever Start for Antartic to be Early Next Week,” Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 1928: A1.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Commander Richard Byrd and his expedition members stand at the back of a train car, Los Angeles, 1928

Press release about discarded marriage "Intention" notices in Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
Text of the press release: WATCH YOUR CREDIT --- "P & A PHOTOS" LA 14927 -- (LOS ANGELES BUREAU). WEDDING BELLS SILENT. If it is truly a woman's prerogative to change her mind, then there is some accounting for the fact that since January 1st and up to September 1st of this year, in Los Angeles, 610 marriages, the intentions of which were formally announced were reconsidered. This was out of a total of 12,697 such "intentions", according to Miss Rosamond Rice, Chief Clerk of the Marriage License Division. This is believed to be the outcome of the "Notice of Intention" marriage license law, dubbed by the irreverent the "Antigin Wedding Act" which went into effect in California August 1927. Photo shows Miss Rosamond Rice with the discarded "Intention" notices. (LA-FM 3) 9/6/28
Date:
September 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Press release about discarded marriage "Intention" notices in Los Angeles, 1928

City of Pomona's grape fountain display at the Orange County Fair, Orange County, 1928

Description:
Pomona's grape fountain display at the Orange County Fair stands in the center of the exhibit. A sign in the shape of a pumpkin with "Pomona" being written on it, sits at the top of the fountain. Surrounding the grape fountain are fruits and vegetables laid out. A statue of the goddess Pomona stands in the corner. This photograph may be related to the article, "Santa Ana's Twelfth Annual Orange County Fair is Colorful Exposition," Los Angeles Times, 05 Sep. 1928: A8.
Date:
September 04, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
City of Pomona's grape fountain display at the Orange County Fair, Orange County, 1928

Supper of our Lord Jesus Christ, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the print is Abraham de Blois, a Dutch engraver. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Greek, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Matthew XXVI: 26.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Supper of our Lord Jesus Christ, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Annunciation of the Virgin Mary, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam. The artist who created the engraving is Louis Suruge, a French engraver and print publisher, active in Paris. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Greek, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Luke I: 28.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Annunciation of the Virgin Mary, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Commander Richard Byrd and his expedition members stand at the back of a train car, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
Commander Richard Byrd and his fellow expedition members stand upon arrival in Los Angeles. Affixed to the front of the guardrail is a sign that reads, "GOLD COAST LIMITED." Reported in, “Byrd Arrives Ill From Cold: Commander and Wife Given Cordial Greetings Polar Hero Takes to Bed With High Fever Start for Antartic to be Early Next Week,” Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 1928: A1.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Commander Richard Byrd and his expedition members stand at the back of a train car, Los Angeles, 1928

Commercial street, Redlands, 1914-1930

Description:
View down State St. and the intersection with Orange street, commercial streets, facing west. The First National Savings Bank of Redlands (completed in 1914, demolished in the 1970s) is on the right. A street railroad track goes down the middle with a streetcar in the distance. The building on the right has a sign on top that reads "Cafeteria."
Date:
[between 1914-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Commercial street, Redlands, 1914-1930

Christ buried, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the print is Abraham de Blois, a Dutch engraver. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Greek, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Matthew XXVII: 60.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Christ buried, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Transfiguration of Christ on the mount, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the print is Abraham de Blois, a Dutch engraver. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Greek, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Matthew XVII.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Transfiguration of Christ on the mount, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Samson at his death kills his enemies, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Gerard Hoet, a Dutch painter and draftsman, and the artist who created the engraving is Andries van Buysen, a Dutch printmaker. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Hebrew, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Judges XVI:23-50.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Samson at his death kills his enemies, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Christ upon the Cross, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is Jacob Folkema, a Dutch draftsman and printmaker. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Greek, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Luke XXIII: 33.
Date:
between 1920-1939
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Christ upon the Cross, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Solomon’s judgment between the harlots , 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is Gillian van der Gouwen, a South Netherlandish engraver. The print contains titles of the subject in 3 languages: Hebrew, English, and German. The biblical verse is identified on the print as I Kings III:23.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Solomon’s judgment between the harlots , 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Miniature model of the West Orange Farm at the Orange County Fair, Orange County, 1928

Description:
Miniature model of the West Orange Farm on display at the Orange County Fair. There is a miniature windmill made of walnuts and small farmer dolls tending to the land. At the front of the display is a plaque that reads "West Orange." Photo appears with the article, "Santa Ana's Twelfth Annual Orange County Fair is Colorful Exposition," Los Angeles Times, 05 Sep. 1928: A8.
Date:
September 04, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Miniature model of the West Orange Farm at the Orange County Fair, Orange County, 1928

Women standing on top of large sign letters saying "BEVERLY HILLS" at the La Cienega Blvd. waterworks, Beverly Hills, 1928

Description:
Women standing on top of big letters on the floor that say "BEVERLY HILLS" at the La Cienega Blvd. waterworks as a temporary identification mark for aviators. Others stand behind the women. This photograph may be related to the article, "Air Guide Dedicated by Suburb: Beverly Hills Opens rive for Municipal Airport as It Installs Large Sign," Los Angeles Times, 31 Oct. 1928: A11.
Date:
October 30, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Women standing on top of large sign letters saying "BEVERLY HILLS" at the La Cienega Blvd. waterworks, Beverly Hills, 1928

Moses fixes the brazen serpent on a pole, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Gerard Hoet, a Dutch painter and draftsman, and the artist who created the engraving is C. Huibertz. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Hebrew, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Numbers XXI:6-9.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Moses fixes the brazen serpent on a pole, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Good Samaritan, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is identified as "Broen." The print contains titles of the subject in 3 languages: Greek, English, and German. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Luke X: 30.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Good Samaritan, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Stephen stoned, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is identified as "Breen." The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Greek, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Acts VII: 58.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Stephen stoned, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Pomona's grape fountain display at the Orange County Fair, Orange County, 1928

Description:
Pomona's grape fountain display at the Orange County Fair stands in the center of the exhibit with a young girl standing next to it, who is holding fruit. A sign in the shape of a pumpkin with "Pomona" being written on it, sits at the top of the fountain. Surrounding the grape fountain are fruits and vegetables laid out. A statue of the goddess Pomona stands in the corner. Onlookers stand behind the entrance of the exhibit. Photo appears with the article, "Santa Ana's Twelfth Annual Orange County Fair is Colorful Exposition," Los Angeles Times, 05 Sep. 1928: A8.
Date:
September 04, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Pomona's grape fountain display at the Orange County Fair, Orange County, 1928

Elijah fed by Ravens, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is identified as "Broen." The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Hebrew, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as I Kings XVII: 6.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Elijah fed by Ravens, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)