Genre: news photographs / Resource Type: still image / Location: Los Angeles (Calif.) / Date: 1936 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Veterans' affairs advocate John Alferi, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: Alferi sits facing the camera with his hands on his lap. His necktie features an illustration of a soldier with the words, “WE WANT THE BONUS” written under it.
Date:: [circa 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Murder suspect Robert S. James sitting on the witness stand with a plan of his house behind him, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Robert S. James sitting in the witness stand with a map of his home behind him. An unidentified man is visible in front of him. He was most likely testifying in his own defense for the murder trial of his wife Mary Emma James. He purportedly had an affair with his niece, which spurred him to tie down his wife and have a rattlesnake bite her, and then later drown her in their fish pond. He was supposedly helped by his friend, ex-sailor Charles H. Hope, who was also charged with murder.
Date:: [circa May 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

A chick hatching, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Photograph appears with the advertisement, "The Los Angeles Times Annual Midwinter Number," Los Angeles Times, 02 Jan 1937: 13.
Date:: April 26, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

La Dessa Schaffnit reminisces, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Woman Here Recalls Dances With New King," Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan 1936: 2.
Date:: January 23, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

California National Guard members firing cannon, [Los Angeles?]

Description:: Five uniformed soldiers standing behind cannon, with large plume of smoke at left, on grassy area with crowd and trees in background
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Olympic fencer Helene Mayer, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: Helen Mayer poses in her fencing garb, holding her mask and sword in a gloved hand.
Date:: [circa January, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Description:: The same man in the same lion's head is seen in image ark no. 21198/zz002d9cxc
Date:: [circa 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Edward Hill, bank guard, turns to talk to a man after the bank was robbed, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Three bandits made off with $6100 in cash, bringing in a machine gun, shotgun and an automatic pistol. One of the bandits held bank guard Edward M. Hill at gunpoint and relieved him of his revolver. They drove away with a fourth man in a sedan parked outside.
Date:: March 2, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mount Wilson telescope, Los Angeles, 1936

Date:: [circa April 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Harry Carr tribute in LA High School newspaper, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A copy of the front page of Los Angeles High School's Blue and White Daily, Tuesday, January 14, 1936, with a tribute to recently passed graduate Harry Carr, class of S'96, journalist for the LA Times.
Date:: January 13, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

HMCS Skeena (D59) destroyer, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: HMCS Skeena was a River-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1931-1944.
Date:: [April 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Sidney Olcott, Lillie Hayworth and J. Boyce Smith in front of a train, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: Sidney Olcott was a Canadian producer, actor, screenwriter and director and Lillie Hayward was an American screenwriter and actress.
Date:: [1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus, principal of Abraham Lincoln High School, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Possibly related to "Educator Wins Honor: Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus to Represent West Coast in National Group," Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb 1936: A2.
Date:: [circa March 6, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Roberta Semple on commercial street with Jacob Moidel, Los Angeles, 1936

Date:: April 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Musical impresario Norma Knupfel Lutge, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A portrait of Mme. Norma Knupfel Lutge sitting upright in her furs and a hat.
Date:: February 28, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street car crashes into beer parlor, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A one-man trolley bounded off the tracks and crashed through the plate-glass window and door of a beer parlor on Venice and Burlington. Five were injured and sent to the hospital, including the conductor.
Date:: February 29, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. Ora Hoke, Mrs. John E. Van Zandt, Mrs. A. C. Lillie and Merrie Pfluger, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The horses ridden by the four women stand side-by-side.
Date:: January 29, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. George Rufus Smith and Edith Marshutz present a display, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: Mrs. George Rufus Smith and Edith Marshutz pose next to a display. One of them is standing to the left, with their hand atop the display case while the other sits in a chair to the right.
Date:: [circa January, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

William Smetter, defendant in racketeering case, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: William Smetter and ten others were arrested on racketeering charges involving the Santa Anita racetrack. The illegal gambling practice was run from a number of offices in Los Angeles as well as offices in New York and other east coast states.
Date:: March 03, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

A. Lewis Newman and Jack Fields pose with their attorney, Harry Margid, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A photograph of the same event appears with the title, “Sucker List Files Seized,” Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 1936: 3
Date:: March 28, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Catholic Women's Club members Wilma H. Jantzen, Mrs. Ernest Alexander, Jean Louise Glatt and Mary A. Pearl Byra

Description:: Reported in “Select social affairs and elections hold interest of junior club women,” Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 1936: D11.
Date:: March 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Joe Gonzales of the USC Trojans, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Against a clear sky, Gonzales grins as he holds his catcher's mitt and a baseball while wearing his Trojans uniform.
Date:: March 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Colonel Arthur D. Jackson welcomes Colonel William P. Sansom to California, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Colonel Sansom and Colonel Jackson shake hands while wearing their Salvation Army uniforms.
Date:: February-March 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Antoinette Mahoney, Peggy Terry and Dorothy Walsh help Janet Hubbard with her make-up, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Debs Await Smart Fete," Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb 1936: D3.
Date:: February 18, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Speaker at Los Angeles Plaza demonstration, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: An Asian-American man holds one hand up as he makes a speech before a crowd.
Date:: [circa January 24, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. Edna Jacobs and Elaine Barrie aboard a train, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Actress Elaine Barrie sits in a train compartment with her dog, Lady Bing, on her lap and mother by her side, smoking a cigarette.
Date:: March 26, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Thelma Todd's mother Alice and Sidewalk Cafe employee Henry Holzman, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Todd Inquiry Nearing End," Los Angeles Times, 07 Jan 1936: A1.
Date:: January 7, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Junior Auxiliary of the Hebrew Sheltering Home for the Aged members Barbara Blumenthal, Barbara Levy, Ilene Freiberg, Shirley Rosenthal, Emmy Anne Joseph, and Mrs. Sol Lesser, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the headline, "Junior Auxiliary to Help at Show," Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan 1936: A6.
Date:: January 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aerial view of Los Angeles Municipal Airport on Army Day, circa 1931

Date:: circa 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lucille Traylor takes part in a custody battle, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Two Testify in Baby Case," Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan 1936: 3.
Date:: January-February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Leland M. Ford as County Supervisor, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Mr. Ford was elected yesterday with congratulations, speeches and flowers. He will finish Quinn's term, which will end in December, and will be running for primary election in August.
Date:: April 15, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Home loan manager Harvey E. Harris, Los Angeles

Description:: Harvey E. Harris was likely a district manager of home loans in the Los Angeles area.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Theater troupe members Peggy Duccommon, Harriet Calder, Mrs. Harry Slater, and Elizabeth Finch Abrams prepare for "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The ladies position themselves around Mrs. Gordon Calder, standing on top of furniture and wearing her suit of armor.
Date:: March 25, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Alvin P. Adams, president of Western Air Express, and a woman, probably his wife Elizabeth Adams, between 1934-1940 (?)

Description:: Elizabeth Adams was the daughter Nathan Miller, a well-to-do one-time Governor of New York. She was married to Alvin P. Adams from 1929 to at least 1940.
Date:: [between 1934-1940?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Doctors Allan N. Kerr, William H. Thearle, and F. D. Bullard, Los Angeles, 1930-1936

Description:: From left to right: Dr. Allan N. Kerr, Dr. William H. Thearle, and Dr. F. D. Bullard.
Date:: [between 1930-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

H. F. Thompson presents a check for $1000 to Mrs. Abbie J. Dutcher, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Mr. Thompson and Mrs. Dutcher each hold one end of the check.
Date:: February 11, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Joseph Mesmer and Marshall Stimson opening box sealed in cornerstone of 1888 County Courthouse, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: -118.243569
Date:: May 12, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Herbert T. Kalmus addresses an increase in Technicolor, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Close up of this photograph appears with the article, "Technicolor to Expand," Los Angeles Times, 13 May 1936: 15.
Date:: May 20, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

J. L. Larson and Edwin Hildreth play chess in the game room of the Los Angeles Chess and Checkers Club, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: J. L. Larson stands over Edwin Hildreth and watches him closely as he adjusts one of the pieces on his chessboard
Date:: February 8, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Gildardo Magana, governor of Baja California, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article,"Welding of Ties Urged by Mexican Governor," Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan 1936: A1.
Date:: [circa January, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Mayor Frank Shaw and others in mayor's office, Los Angeles, 1933-1938

Description:: Mayor Frank Shaw, standing holding small paper or envelope, with two men and one woman looking on, in mayor's office
Date:: 1933-1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Frank F. Smith at witness stand beside Deputy Coroner Frank Monfort, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A different photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Bank Bandit Fight Told," Los Angeles Times, 05 Feb 1936: A8.
Date:: February 4, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Captain Clem Peoples, Los Angeles County Jailer, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: Portrait of Los Angeles County Sheriff Capt. Clem Peoples, who was the county jailer from the 1920s to November, 1940.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. John E. Cummings is accused of manslaughter, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Dr. Cummings sits by himself, completely obscuring his face with a handkerchief.
Date:: April 7, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Pierrepont B. Noyes discusses the potentiality for war in Europe, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Former diplomat Pierrepont B. Noyes talks about, fuel, civilians, the government, the French and German and that the prospect of war is unlikely.
Date:: March 30, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Art Lasky and Frank Wallulis fight at Hollywood Legion Stadium, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Lasky and Wallulis spar in the ring at the Hollywood Legion Stadium.
Date:: January 4, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Row of homes in Alameda Hooverville, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: A prominent Los Angeles shanty town, or “Hooverville,” was located on a five-acre vacant lot on Alameda and Firestone during the early 1930s, the height of the Great Depression, populated by homeless people and families. This particular Hooverville was located on 8445 S. Alameda Street.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Spinsters Arlis Cowan, Janet MacLeod, Daisy Parsons, Emelie Childs, Leslie Huntington, Alene Withers, Bettie Ebbert, Carolyn Babcock, Helene Lee, Francis Callahan, Barbara McCartney, Mary Rogers, Juliet Green, Louise Hunter, and Carol Stevens gather, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The Spinsters are to decide who their new members will be with thirteen spots to fill. Daisy Parsons was re-elected president, Janet MacLeod vice-president and secretary, and Emelie Childs as treasurer.
Date:: March 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Circus performer Marian Darling applies lipstick, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Marian makes a face into a mirror while she applies her lipstick.
Date:: April 14, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Model Monte Hargus in dress and hat, Times Fashion Show, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, February 26, 1936, "Smart Styles of ‘Times’ First Annual Spring Fashion Show Thrill Throngs"
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Model in decorated dress and fur wrap, Times Fashion Show, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Model in satin dress with bodice decorated with beads or jewels, velvet hat, and fur wrap. The location may be the roof terrace of the newly completed Los Angeles Times Building. The fashion show took place in the Los Angeles Times Building on 202 West 1st Street, most likely inside what is now the Harry Chandler Auditorium.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Chinese New Year sign, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Drive Away Evil Spirits: Chinatown Begins Frolic of New Year Observance," Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 1936: A3.
Date:: [circa January 24, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Colonel Henry H. Arnold, Justus Craemer, Edward Macauley, and Jules Hanique at a banquet, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Justus Craemer owned the Orange Daily News and co-owner of the San Rafael Daily Independent.
Date:: [1930-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dr. Briegleb and his family, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Dr. Briegleb and his family in front of their car. They are possibly in front of or near the LA Times building. On the wall behind them is a poster that reads: "Solve the lindbergh flight puzzle win $150 in cash prizes... in the Los Angeles Times.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Leonard Hilborne, Leonard Hoffman, Rosamond Coyner, and Douglas Badt hold their awards in front of Los Angeles High School from the Mayflower Society's second annual oratorical contest, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The Mayflower Society, Los Angeles County Chapter, are descendants of passengers on the Mayflower. They sponsored an annual oratorical contest for Los Angeles High School. The second annual oratorical contest was held March 26, 1936.
Date:: [circa March 26, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mr. and Mrs. Whitney celebrate their wedding anniversary, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Observance Dates Few," Los Angeles Times, 29 Feb 1936: A3.
Date:: February 29, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Chief of Police Roy Steckel in court, Los Angeles, ca. 1930s

Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fred W. Marlow, district director of Southern California Federal Housing Administration, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Fred W. Marlow at his desk.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Officer Charles C. Clark is taken in questioning with a string of burglaries and robberies, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Charles C. Clark has worked with the police department for over ten years, but is now being considered as a collaborate in a string of robberies and burglaries that he and partner Ralph Savage allegedly served as lookouts for.
Date:: January 6, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Rose Marie Sheran, Eleanor Devin, Virginia Smith, and Kathryn MacKechnie of the Catholic Women's Club Juniors, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Left to right, Rose Marie Sheran, Eleanor Devin, Virginia Smith, Kathryn MacKechnie stand in a store. They are dressed for an outing, with Devin wearing a jacket and Smith and MacKechnie wearing fur-edged coats. All the women wear hats, with Smith also wearing a small veil. They stand in front of a table covered with a striped tablecloth and displaying lots of either polished stone or wood items like buttons, lamps, ashtrays, small bowls and cups, vases, and candlesticks. Behind them is a postcard display featuring photography by Burton Frasher, an animal skin, and hung paintings.
Date:: [circa April 14, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

University of Oregon football team at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Seven members of the Oregon Ducks football team lined up for a group portrait in the Coliseum field.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Crowd at the Iowa Picnic in Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Iowans Have Great Picnic: Turnout Totals 100,000: President of Coe College Says 400,000 More From State to Trek Here," 1 Mar. 1936: A1.
Date:: February 29, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

H. W. Lawson, Los Angeles, [1920-1939]

Description:: H. W. Lawson sitting down with glasses in left hand.
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Two circus elephants, Los Angeles, 1936

Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mrs. Leslie Howard, Ronald Howard and Leslie Ruth Howard dine, Los Angeles vicinity, 1936

Description:: From left to right, Mrs. Leslie (Ruth Evelyn) Howard, Ronald Howard and Leslie Ruth Howard sit in a row at a booth and dine. A waitress, Mrs. Brown Holmes, stands at the end of their table at right. She stands in profile, facing left. Leslie Ruth Howard looks up towards Mrs. Holmes. Ronald Howard sits between his mother and sister and looks towards his younger sister. Mrs. Leslie Howard smiles to camera. An unknown woman shares the Howards' booth and sits with her back to camera along the left edge. A couple more restaurant patrons sit at right.
Date:: [March 10, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Ed Ainsworth, Los Angeles Times editor, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Portrait photograph of Ed Ainsworth.
Date:: April 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Fred M. Rolens, publisher of the South Pasadena Review, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photo appears with the article: “Publisher hurt boarding car leaves hospital,” Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 1936: 10.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Barbara Mott dressed for the Bachelors' Ball, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the headline, "Southland Debs Select Striking Costumes For Annual Bachelors' Ball," Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb 1936: D1.
Date:: February 21, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fred Powers sits captured in handcuffs while police H. C. Bryan and M. C. Blake stand watch, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph of burglary suspect Fred Powers sitting and looking down at his oil covered hands in cuffs. Next two him are two police, H. C. Bryan and M. C. Blake.
Date:: March 17, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Aerial view of Los Angeles High School, Los Angeles, [1930s?]

Description:: Aerial view of Los Angeles High School and surrounding streets, with Wilshire Boulevard running from center left to top, Olympic Boulevard and Rimpau Boulevard near center
Date:: [1930s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

State Commissioner of Corporations Raymond Haight, Los Angeles, 1930-1938

Description:: Attorney Raymond Haight was the State Corporations Commissioner in California and also a gubernatorial candidate in the late 1930s.
Date:: [between 1930-1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Storm-flooded Beverly Blvd. at the intersection with Lake St., Los Angeles, circa 1927-1939

Description:: Photograph of storm-flooded Beverly Boulevard from the intersection with Lake Street facing NW. Several automobiles are traveling through the floodwater on the street. Signs on commercial buildings read "Caltex Sportswear Retail," "Snowdrift for Cake, Biscuit, pastry..., We lock in all it's [sic] goodness [and] give you the key," "Chevrolet, Now on display, 2 New Chevrolets, Choose Chevrolet for quality at low cost," "Associated Class Co.," and "Catherine The Valiant,"
Date:: [circa 1927-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

D. A. and Helen Williams reenact robbery at neighbor's home, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Neighbors Assemble for Burglary capture," Los Angeles Times, 2 Mar 1936: 2.
Date:: March 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

State Commissioner of Corporations Raymond Haight, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1930-1939

Description:: Attorney Raymond Haight was California's Commissioner of Corporations in the early 1930s and even ran for governor in the late 1930s.
Date:: [between 1930-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Times religion writer James M. Warnack, Los Angeles, ca. 1936

Description:: James Warnack, religious writer for the Los Angeles Times, sits posed with a book.
Date:: [circa January 3, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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

Description:: Chinese lion on a street in Chinatown with spectators on the sidewalk. A sign on a commercial building reads: "The Asiatic Costume Co., Chinese Wardrobe & Props, Sold & Rented."
Date:: [circa 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Saint Vincent de Paul Church, Los Angeles, circa 1925-1939

Description:: Interior view of Saint Vincent de Paul Church facing the sanctuary during Mass
Date:: [circa 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Leo Carrillo on the field at the Coliseum for a tribute to the Elks, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This image may actually show Leo Carrillo at the Coliseum on July 16, 1936, at an electrical parade in tribute to the Elks convention, as reported in the Los Angeles Times on 7/17/1936.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Archbishop Charles Kelso with Reverend Ellie B. Deans, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: This photograph may be associated with the article, “Dog Pays for Rights as Pastor: Ordained Duck Ousted by Church Archbishop,” Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 1936: A1.
Date:: April 10, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Thirty-year police photographer Florentin Florentin, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Florentin Florentin stands beside his camera.
Date:: February 7, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Merna Kennedy in a publicity still [rephotographed], Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Rephotograph of actress Merna Kennedy, who came into the spotlight as the leading lady on the Charlie Chaplin film, "The Circus."
Date:: [Between 1926 and 1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Joseph Scott and three other men pose for a portrait, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Attorney Joseph Scott (left) has his arm around he shoulders of a man; beside them is another man with his arm around the shoulders of a man. Each pair of men is holding a large document. A photograph of the Los Angeles Hall of Justice is on the wall behind them.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Edith Payne, Jenny Hamilton, Ethel Taplin, Louise Carr, and Eleanor Lawrence campaign for appreciation of the opera, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Opera appreciation abounds amongst students thanks to president of the Euterpe Opera Reading Club Edith Payne as Miss Adelaide Bray of Venice High School chaperoned 56 young people at the Biltmore Theater to watch "Barber of Seville".
Date:: [circa April 1, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sculpture of a seated female nude by an Otis Art Institute student, Los Angeles, 1918-1939

Date:: [between 1918-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sisters John Gabriel, Mercedes, and Mary Edward during Sister John Gabriel's visit to Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The three nuns wear long, dark tunics, and headpieces of different styles. Rosary beads can be seen hanging from their waists. Sister John Gabriel wears a crucifix around her neck.
Date:: March 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Poet laureate John Masefield will be visiting California, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Masefield will be greeted by prominent residents of California when he arrives on the Damsterdyk from New York, where he will briefly be staying in Los Angeles before continuing to San Francisco.
Date:: January 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Judges Clarence L. Kincaid, George A. Dockweiler, and Leon R. Yankwich meeting, Los Angeles, 1931-1939

Description:: Judges Clarence L. Kincaid, George A. Dockweiler, and Leon R. Yankwich meeting and shaking hands. No specific occasion or date can be identified.
Date:: [between 1931-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Two little girls and three Mascaras, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Unique Lane Has Fiesta Sabado de Gloria," Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr 1936: A2.
Date:: April 14, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

W. J. Richards and June the puma at the California Zoological Gardens, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: At the California Zoological Gardens, Duke, a 600-pound Bengal tiger, attacked June, an adult mountain lion, dislocating her vertebra and elbow. The tiger tore through the wire netting between the two cages that separated them. June is reported as healing but very temperamental from the incident. Duke was successfully sedated.
Date:: September 24, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Acrobatic pilot Tony Scwamm, Los Angeles, 1936

Date:: January 21, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Florence V. Berlin, C. Stewart Warner, Harry H. Stafford, L. E. Moselle, and W. A. Jellineck, Jr. at Red Cross Benefit Drive, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Standing, from left to right: Florence V. Berlin, C. Stewart Warner, and harry H. Stafford. Seated, left to right: L. E. Moselle, W. A. Jellineck Jr. Moselle and Berlin have stacks of cards in their hands.
Date:: March 31, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

La Brea Tar Pits, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: In 1924 George Allan Hancock donated 23 acres of Rancho La Brea to Los Angeles County to be turned into a preservation park and museum.
Date:: 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Buron Fitts' wife Marion and daughter Mary Lou wait while Fitts is tried for perjury, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Mary Lou has one arm around her mother's neck. Mrs. Fitts sits in a chair and has one hand covering Mary Lou's.
Date:: January-February 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank Merriam and Charles A. Bullreich at a luncheon, Los Angeles, between 1934-1939 (?)

Description:: Governor Merriam, center, stands before a microphone at a long luncheon table. Beside him is Charles A. Ballreich, right, president of the Iowa Association
Date:: [between 1934-1939 (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Buron and Marion Fitts thank jury after acquittal, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Buron and Marion Fitts thank the jury after a successful trial.
Date:: February 7, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Copy print of portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Buron Fitts, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:: Copy print negative of two portraits, one of Mr. Buron Fitts, and one of his wife, Mrs. Buron Fitts. Stamp on Mrs. Fitts photograph is partially covered by what appears to be brush strokes, but "L.A." is legible. Mr. Fitts photograph reads "Hartsook Photo."
Date:: [between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Buron Fitts and wife Marion Fitts in his office, Los Angeles, 1927-1939

Description:: District Attorney Buron Fitts and his wife, Marion Fitts, sit at his desk surrounded by flowers.
Date:: [between 1927-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Madeline Pontrelli is given custody of her son Michael Pontrelli, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Madeline testified in court to finding a bottle of perfume in her husband's apartment that did not belong to her. Judge Clarke granted her custody of their son Michael and daughter Katherine, age 9, as well as requiring Mr. Pontrelli to pay $30 a week in child support.
Date:: April 8, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Duke, a Bengal tiger at the California Zoological Gardens, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: At the California Zoological Gardens Duke, a 600-pound Bengal tiger, attacked June, an adult mountain lion, dislocating her vertebra and elbow. The tiger tore through the wire netting between the two cages that separated them. June is reported as healing but very temperamental from the incident. Duke was successfully sedated.
Date:: September 19, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Choir girls Gertrude Elshire, Barbara Lynn, Dorothy Dahl, Mary Hapcraft, Rosemary Perrins, and Beatrice Wagner, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The six women wear identical dresses and stand in uniform with their mouths agape in front of a black curtain.
Date:: January 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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