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Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez, and William Gill rehearsing for Mexican independence commemoration festival, 1935

Description:
View of Alberti Corral, left, standing in hat, collared blouse, pants, holding guitar, Adriana Galvez, middle, standing in hat, dress, shawl, holding castanets, William Gill, right, standing in hat, embellished jacket and pants. To celebrate the 125th anniversary of Hidalgo proclaiming the freedom of Mexico, the Mexicans of Los Angeles partook in two days of planned balls, barbeques, and parades.
Date:
September 14, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Alberti Corral, Adriana Galvez, and William Gill rehearsing for Mexican independence commemoration festival, 1935

Byron Summers, competitive open water swimmer, California, circa 1927

Description:
Byron Summers was a competitive open water swimmer. His period of greatest competitive activity was 1927. He competed in the Wrigley Ocean Marathon Swim from Isthmus Cove on Catalina Island to San Pedro on the Southern California mainland on 15 January 1927, but did not finish. He completed a 32.3 km crossing of the Catalina Channel (CM) on 24 April 1927 in 13 hours 35 minutes. He completed a 45.9 km circumnavigation around Manhattan Island on 18 September 1927 in 8 hours 56 minutes at the age of 25. And he attempted a 90-mile swim down the Sacramento River in northern California in August 1935. He was born in Minnesota, and raised in Alameda, California.
Date:
1927
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Byron Summers, competitive open water swimmer, California, circa 1927

Diana Gibson, Billy Burrud, and Marion Bell sign film contracts, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Smiling, and seated from left to right are: Diana Gibson, Billy Burrud, and Marion Bell. In the photograph, the three actors are presumably signing film contracts with Universal Pictures. The article, "Youngster Gets Role, Contract" only references Burrud in recent contract dealings with Universal. This image was not included with the article.
Date:
October 17, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Diana Gibson, Billy Burrud, and Marion Bell sign film contracts, Los Angeles, 1935

Emma Lee Moore celebrates her 90th birthday at Arroyo Lodge, 1935

Description:
View of Mrs. Fannie M. Patterson, seated, back to viewer, in dress, holding cards, Mrs. Baxter Willoughby, seated, facing viewer, in blouse, holding cards, Mrs. Emma Lee Moore, seated, facing viewer, in necklace, brooch, lace collared blouse, holding cards, and Mrs. Minnie Case Beer, seated, profile to viewer, in glasses, necklace, dress, holding cards. Emma Lee Moore celebrated her 90th birthday with residents at Arroyo Lodge, home for elderly people.
Date:
September 16, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Emma Lee Moore celebrates her 90th birthday at Arroyo Lodge, 1935

Gordon S. Northcott in Los Angeles, Riverside or San Quentin, 1928-1930

Description:
Gordon Stewart Northcott and his mother Louisa were accused of kidnapping, abusing & murdering 4 boys on their chicken ranch in Riverside County. Louisa confessed to killing one boy; Walter Collins and was sentenced to life in prison. Gordon was tried and convicted on 3 counts for murdering Louis & Nelson Winslow & an unidentified Latino boy. He was executed by hanging on October 2, 1930.
Date:
1928-1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Gordon S. Northcott in Los Angeles, Riverside or San Quentin, 1928-1930

Headquarters of the Democratic Party during Frank Finley Merriam's campaign for Governor of California, 1934

Description:
Exterior view of the Security Trust and Savings Bank, a Greek revival style building that served as the Democratic headquarters during rank Finley Merriam's campaign for Governor of California. Signs on the building read: "Governor Merriam for Governor," and "Merriam Democrats Registere Here!"
Date:
1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Headquarters of the Democratic Party during Frank Finley Merriam's campaign for Governor of California, 1934

Images of Gordon Stewart Northcott during or after his murder trial, Los Angeles, Riverside or San Quentin, 1928-1930

Description:
Photograph of three images of Gordon Stewart Northcott during his trial. He 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:
[between 1928-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Images of Gordon Stewart Northcott during or after his murder trial, Los Angeles, Riverside or San Quentin, 1928-1930

International Women's Club members with bowls of peaches, 1935

Description:
Photograph of Roberta Sargeant, Elaine Bear, Betty Wood and Kit Hambly, seated on a sofa, each with a bowl of peaches in their lap. Each woman holds a peach in one hand and a butter knife in the other. A carton of peaches rests on a stool before them, placed next the a metal bucket. The women were photographed in a residential home, location unknown.
Date:
August 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
International Women's Club members with bowls of peaches, 1935

Jessie Moeur Hamilton and Bee Huhn Wofford pose with a horse, [California?], 1935

Description:
From left to right, Jessie Moeur Hamilton and Bee Huhn Wofford pose with a horse. The 2 women stand to either side of the horse and both are dressed in cowgirl attire. They smile to camera as they raise their hats above them. At center, the horse's face is framed by each of the women's arms. Their arms hold onto a rein hanging down from the horse's bridle. The group appears to stand in an empty lot or pen. A fence stretches across the back edge of the lot behind them at right and a ranch shed stands in the background at left.
Date:
October 16, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Jessie Moeur Hamilton and Bee Huhn Wofford pose with a horse, [California?], 1935

M. D. Martin, proprietor of the National Forest Inn, observes damage following a fire, California, 1932

Description:
This photograph appears in the article, "Flames Spread Ruin and Menace Highway Travel. Ridge Route Fire Spreads. Blaze which Destroys Forest Inn and Dozen Cabins Leaps to Highways and Perils Travels." Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 1932: A1. A second image of the smoke reaching the highway appears above it.
Date:
October 14, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
M. D. Martin, proprietor of the National Forest Inn, observes damage following a fire, California, 1932