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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]