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San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Bird's-eye view of steel beams framing the lower portion of San Pedro Municipal Building, also known as San Pedro City Hall, under construction, with 2 cranes at work, 2 men working on framing, wooden barrier along sidewalk, intersection, pedestrian, and cars in foreground, businesses in foreground and visible through framing, Los Angeles Harbor in background. Business signs read: Stationery, Cigars, Rainbow Cafe
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Salt Lake City, USS Ramapo and USS Pensacola probably at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro harbor, 1932-1939

Description:: The USS Salt Lake City had more engagements during WWII than any other Navy ship, and was nicknamed "Swayback Maru". The USS Pensacola was nicknamed the "Grey Ghost" by Tokyo Rose.
Date:: [between 1932-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lights from United States Fleet illuminate night sky, San Pedro, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, “Gay Scenes End Fiesta,” Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct 1935: A1, 2.
Date:: October 15, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USC President Dr. Rufus von Kleinsmid and his wife Elisabeth on board a ship, San Pedro, 1923-1932

Description:: Photograph of USC President Dr. Rufus B. Von Kleinsmid and his wife Elisabeth on board a ship.
Date:: [between 1923-1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Cruiser USS Indianapolis near its berth, San Pedro, 1933-1939

Description:: The Navy cruiser USS Indianapolis near berth, while four sailors walk on the dock watch.
Date:: [between 1933-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Five US Navy ships anchored side-by-side, San Pedro Bay, 1933

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Navy Repair Rush Stresses Shore Needs: Six Warcraft Moored Beside Fleet's Machine Shops," Los Angeles Times, 5 Sept. 1933: A2.
Date:: September 4, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Nayv battleships, San Pedro Bay, 1927

Description:: Half a dozen Navy battleships steam along in formation with shoreline hills visible in the background.
Date:: 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

A Navy seaplane is catapulted off the USS Idaho during a military training exercise, San Pedro vicinity, 1932

Description:: A Navy O2U-1 seaplane is catapulted off the desk of the USS Idaho during a military training exercise while a second plane waits for its turn.
Date:: [March 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lieutenant E. S. Schanze, Lieutenant-Commander R. W. Cary, Lieutenant A. T. Sprague, Jr., Vice-Admiral Richard H. Leigh, Lieutenant F. L. Riddle, and Captain Joseph K. Taussig on sea, San Pedro, 1931

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Dreadnaughts Due Home," Los Angeles Times, 04 Apr 1931: A1.
Date:: April 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Engraved portrait of Commodore Stephen Decatur displayed aboard the USF Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: Portrait of Commodore Stephen Decatur, which is part of the onboard museum of the CSF Constitution. Decatur was commander of the ship in 1804.
Date:: [February-March, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

View looking down from Point Fermin to ocean and cliffs, San Pedro, 1920s

Description:: View looking down from Point Fermin to where the ocean meets the cliffs. In the distance there is another cliff, where the Point Fermin Lighthouse is seen.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Army Day demonstration at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1930s

Description:: Army officials stand beside a camouflaged anti-aircraft rifle as onlookers watch a demonstration.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Admiral Spencer S. Wood makes a defense plan aboard the Baltimore, San Pedro, 1920

Description:: Similar photograph with Admiral Wood seated appears with the article, "The Mighty Guardians of Our Western Shores." Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 1920: VIII1.
Date:: November 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Naval officers meet to discuss future building plans, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: This photograph corresponds to the article, "United States Fleet to Get Mammoth Planes," Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 1933: A2.
Date:: October 10, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fred Davis learns he is a winner of the Irish Sweeps, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “AMERICANS WIN HEAVILY ON ‘SWEEPS’: Awards Total $956,880 Thirty in Southland Among 432 Fortunates in First-Day Drawing,” Los Angeles Times, 24 May 1936: 1.
Date:: May 24, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy Pacific Fleet ships at their home base at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, 1920-1939

Description:: Battleships and other vessels from the US Navy Pacific Fleet at their home base in San Pedro Harbor.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Children searching for sea shells along shoreline of Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro, Calif., 1964

Date:: June 21, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

View looking down from Point Fermin to ocean and boardwalk, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1920s

Description:: View looking down from Point Fermin to the ocean and a small boardwalk. There are three small boats stationed along the coast. Three small buildings sit along the coast too.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Trail on Point Fermin parallel to the ocean, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1920s

Description:: Trail in Point Fermin parallel to the ocean. The trail is on the right with an automobile in the distance.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

View looking down from Point Fermin to ocean and cliffs, San Pedro, 1920s

Description:: View looking down from Point Fermin to where the ocean meets the cliffs. Mountains are in the background.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:: Related to the article “Port City Hall Rising Swiftly, Building at Harbor May be Ready by June, Corner-stone Laying Plans Now Being Formed, Sons of Golden West Will be at Ceremony.” Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 1928: A6. The article states: Work on the $570,000 Los Angeles Harbor district branch City Hall is proceeding rapidly …
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

U.S. Army officials demonstrate anti-aircraft rifle at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1930s

Description:: Two unidentified soldiers with an anti-aircraft rifle. Soldier on the left stands and watches as the other soldier aims to shoot before a crowd of onlookers on Army Day.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Guro Oka, 63, a fisherman mends nets at San Pedro's Fish Harbor, Calif., 1960

Date:: February 14, 1960
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Channels, wharves, and warehouses, Los Angeles Harbor, San Pedro, aerial view, [1930s?]

Description:: Los Angeles Harbor, with warehouses on wharves and ships and boats in channels, with city in background, airplane wing visible at top
Date:: [1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crowds visit the USF Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: The USF Constitution is the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat. The Constitution visited Southern California in 1933 from Jan. 21, when she arrived in San Diego, through March 19, when she departed San Pedro for San Francisco.
Date:: [February-March, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Maritime industry workers picketing U.S. Maritime offices in San Pedro, Calif., 1966

Date:: May 27, 1966
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy battleship USS Nevada at dock, San Pedro, 1930-1939

Description:: The Nevada was part of the Pacific Fleet. She would suffer serious losses and damage during the attack on Pearl Harbor.
Date:: [between 1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Four sailors with equipment on the USF Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: Four sailors from the USF Constitution pose with some of the equipment of the ship.
Date:: [February-March, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Harbor Light, San Pedro, 1920s

Description:: Lighthouse with rocks at the bottom. A small shack is seen in the background.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aerial view of a neighborhood, San Pedro, 1920s

Description:: Aerial view of a neighborhood in San Pedro.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crowds line up to tour the USF Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: This photograph is similar to another one of the USF Constitution captioned "Saturday afternoon crowd visits 'Old Ironsides' at rate of 3000 persons an hour." Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 1933: 15.
Date:: February 18, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Trail on Point Fermin, San Pedro, 1920s

Description:: View of a trail in Point Fermin leading to the ocean. Part of a wooden bridge leading to the trail is seen in the bottom center.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aerial view of the coast, San Pedro, 1920s

Description:: Aerial view of the San Pedro mountainous coastline. A small dock is seen by the coast along with a couple of buildings.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aerial view of a neighborhood, San Pedro, 1920s

Description:: Aerial view of a neighborhood in San Pedro.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Auto racer, Roger Lacor and his wife, singer Odette Darthys on the ship Carawaii, San Pedro, 1931

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Noted French Pair Visit Here: Auto Racer and Actress Wife on Tour," Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 1931: A1.
Date:: January 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Members of the first civilian coast artillery crew load a mortar battery gun at Fort MacArthur, San Pedro, 1921

Description:: Men of the first civilian coast artillery gun crew, all members of the Progressive Business Club of Long Beach, prepare to test fire of the Army's 12-inch mortar battery at Fort MacArthur in San Pedro.
Date:: September 29, 1921
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Close view of the of the USS California, flagship of the Navy's Pacific Fleet for 20 years, San Pedro

Description:: The USS California was the flagship of the Navy's Pacific Fleet for 20 years. She was sunk during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, but was later salvaged and reconstructed.
Date:: [between 1921-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Trail in Point Fermin leading to the ocean, San Pedro, 1920s

Description:: View of a trail in Point Fermin leading to the ocean. On the center is a wooden bridge that also leads to the ocean.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

View looking down from Point Fermin to ocean and cliffs, San Pedro, 1920s

Description:: View looking down from Point Fermin to where the ocean meets the cliffs. Mountains are in the background to the right.
Date:: [between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

USS Oklahoma, a Navy battleship, at the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro

Description:: Side view of the USS Oklahoma, a Navy battleship, in the San Pedro Harbor, its home base. It is the only Navy ship ever named for the 46th state, and was sunk at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
Date:: [between 1916-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Admiral Spencer S. Wood and staff board the Baltimore, San Pedro, 1920

Description:: Rear Admiral Spencer S. Wood and staff board the Baltimore preparing to take command of the Blue Feet. The Admiral and others are in salute, while the sailors stand at attention.
Date:: November 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

View from stage of crowd at Beach Scene Festival in Cabrillo Beach , Calif., 1986

Date:: August 4, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Atkins, Lacy
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

New Municipal Boat House at Cabrillo Beach, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1928

Description:: View of the new Municipal Boat House with the ocean beyond.
Date:: October 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Civilians practice plotting target coordinates for defense battery guns at Ft. MacArthur, 1921.

Description:: Likely related to Los Angeles Times article, “Civilians Fire Defense Guns: Fighting Parson Prepares for a Scrap.: Minister Among Those to Man Battery at MacArthur.: Enthusiastic Over Power to Use Death-Dealers: Fort Commander Lauds Skill of Amateur Crew.” 30 Sept. 1921: II3.
Date:: September 29, 1921
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Portrait of William Bainbridge displayed in the museum on the USS Constitution, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: Engraved portrait of William Bridgebain, a commodore of the US Navy and commanded the USF Constitution during the War of 1812.
Date:: [February-March, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy's USS Richmond light cruiser, San Pedro, 1923-1939

Description:: The Navy's USS Richmond, a light cruiser, with the shore visible in the background.
Date:: [between 1923-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sailors wait in ship's tenders, San Pedro, 1933

Description:: Sailors wait in ship's tenders, anchored at a Navy dock, possibly during the Navy's March fleet review. The ships they are serving are indicated by their names: SLC [USS Salt Lake City], Okla [USS Oklahoma], USS Chester, Chi [USS Chicago]
Date:: [November 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

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