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

NAACP convention in Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: View of the floor at an annual NAACP convention held in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: ca. 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles slums in the Great Depression

Description:: Street scene of the dilapidated buildings at 311 North Mission Road near downtown Los Angeles.
Date:: ca. 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican American youths detained for questioning

Description:: Mexican American youths in "zoot suits" are detained for questioning in a Los Angeles jail after a brawl.
Date:: ca. 1942
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Eslanda Goode Robeson, portrait

Description:: Portrait of African American author, scientist, civil rights advocate, and political activist Eslanda Goode Robeson, wife of Paul Robeson.
Date:: ca. 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Tenement house in Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: Children pose on the porch of tenement house at 713 Casanova Street in Los Angeles.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Chang Yuin-Tsung and Anna May Wong

Description:: Chang Yuin-Tsung and Los Angeles born Chinese American actress Anna May Wong (right).
Date:: ca. 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Congressman Martin Dies with reporters during break in Los Angeles hearing of House Committee on Un-American Activities, 1940

Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Interior of train car loaded with Citizens' Military Training Camps members leaving for summer camp, circa 1940

Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Crowd of demonstrators on steps of Los Angeles City Hall during CIO organized anti-war rally in 1940

Date:: June 9, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Placard carrying UCLA students during anti-war demonstration in Los Angeles, Calif., 1940

Date:: May 24, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Evangelist Evangeline Smith street preaching in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1940

Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Artist Diego Rivera seated at restaurant table with actress Paulette Goddard, circa 1940

Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Paul Tarsen painting sign for International Order of Good Templars in Los Angeles, Calif., 1940

Date:: July 1, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles merchant Sam Grossberg updating liquor stamps on bottles for increased tax in 1940

Date:: July 1, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mural panel with a conquistador by artist Leo Katz at the Frank Wiggins Trade School, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Katz was an American painter, printer, and teacher. Katz studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Vienna. He arrived in America in 1921 and later became an American citizen.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent López, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Wrestling match between Ernie "Dirty" Dusek and Vincent Lopez (born Daniel Vincent Lopez de Vinaspre). The match was part of Jack Daro's international championship wrestling tournament, Olympic Auditorium.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Loretta Ennis and Margaret Howden pose at a Miss America event, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Loretta Ennis (right) and Margaret Howden (left) pose at an event involving the Miss America pageant.
Date:: [1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Katheryn Padrick posing, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Katheryn Padrick sits on a desk wearing gloves and a hat with a typewriter in the background.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Socialites attend benefit performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Socialites mingle at a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Date:: [circa May 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Thomas Starr King Junior High boys eating watermelons, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Boys from Thomas Starr King Junior High consuming watermelons. Possibly related to Public Schools Week.
Date:: [between 1934-1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Slum sought out during a SERA housing study, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Three unidentified people in a slum. Part of the housing study carried out by the State Emergency Relief Administration. County officials were asked to make a study of housing conditions in their city.
Date:: [circa June 17, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Two opera singers pose for La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Two opera singers pose for a performance of La Boheme at the Shrine Auditorium, put on by the Metropolitan Civic Opera House. This particular performance benefitted the P.-T.A. milk fund.
Date:: [circa May 12, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Philip Chain taping signs to his ex-wife's house over child custody dispute in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953

Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Dwight Eisenhower and Goodwin Jess Knight riding in motorcade in Los Angeles, Calif., 1954

Date:: September 24, 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Crowd watching a couple dance in Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Date:: 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Overhead view of crowded auditorium during Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Date:: 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Exterior view of a Episcopal Church and street at Hoover and Adams Street in Los Angeles, Calif. circa 1923

Description:: Handwriting on negative states: "Episcopal Curch at Hoover & Adams"
Date:: circa 1923
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Two men standing amongst crates of illegal oranges in warehouse, Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1954

Date:: 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Men dragging a horse from oil sump near Slauson Ave and Sepulveda Blvd. in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953

Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Crowd watching a couple dance in Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif, 1939

Date:: 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Korean American children's chorus in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1954

Date:: 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Detective Lieutenant Ray Giese and District Attorney Buron Fitts with Thomas Edward Dugger who was on trial for assaulting three women, Los Angeles, 1935-1936

Description:: Detective Lieutenant Ray Giese and Los Angeles County District Attorney Buron Fitts examine soiled clothing possibly owned by Thomas Edward Dugger. Dugger, known as "Ape Man", was convicted of eleven felonies related to the robbery, kidnapings, and assault of three women. Dugger was indicted on April 4, 1935 and sentenced to death by the Supreme Court on February 18, 1936.
Date:: Between 1935-1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Col. Henry L. Roosevelt speaks at a luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Col. Henry L. Roosevelt speaks at a luncheon held in his honor. The luncheon was hosted by the directors of the Chamber of Commerce after Roosevelt visited the Los Angeles Harbor and proclaimed it an ideal naval hub. Roosevelt is center, surrounded by two unidentified men. The Chamber of Commerce was located at 12th St. and Broadway.
Date:: May 13, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Pete Schneider on trial for manslaughter, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Pete Schneider on trial for manslaughter on May 16, 1935. Schneider was accused of causing the death of G.A. Schnabel in a beer parlor fight on February 17, 1935. Peter Joseph Schneider, known as Pete Schneider (August 20, 1895 - June 1, 1957) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1914-1918) and New York Yankees (1919). He was born in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: May 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Detective Joe Filkas questions Ernest LaValle about the murder of his friend Mrs. Celia L. Holmes, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Detective Joe Filkas questions winter sports coach at USC Ernest LaValle over the murder of his friend Mrs. Celia L. Holmes.
Date:: [circa January 29, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Sol Zemansky at the grand jury trial on gambling conditions, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Sol Zemansky at the grandy jury trial on gambling conditions in Los Angeles. Zemansky refused to testify voluntarily at the trial and was later subpoenaed to testify. Zemansky was businessman who owned pawn shops and loan companies, including Provident Loan Association.
Date:: January 29, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Olympic Auditorium, set up for a six-day bike race, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The Olympic Auditorium, set up for the six-day bike race beginning March 8, 1935. Nine international teams participated, as well as cycling stars such as Piet Van Kempen and Cocky O'Brien.
Date:: March 10, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Olympic Auditorium, set up for a six-day bike race, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The Olympic Auditorium, set up for the six-day bike race beginning March 8, 1935. Nine international teams participated as well as cycling stars such as Piet Van Kempen and Cocky O'Brien.
Date:: March 10, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Jean Wilson cooks in kitchen, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Jean Wilson cooks in kitchen wearing a gingham print dress.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Group portrait of eleven members of the 1924 United States Olympic team from Southern California

Date:: 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Two women packaging butter at State Relief Administration cooperative in Los Angeles, circa 1940

Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Earl Carroll and his dancing girls at California Amusement Machine Operators Association Party in Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Date:: October 9, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mary's Hour devotion ceremony with Cardinal Francis McIntyre at Los Angeles Memorial Stadium, Calif., 1954

Date:: May 3, 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Amelia Earhart wearing a dress standing beside a plane, circa 1928

Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles Coiffure Guild woman wearing electric face mask, circa 1939

Date:: 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Job seekers waiting outside Chrysler plant in Los Angeles, Calif., 1954

Date:: 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Hank Ketcham, "Dennis the Menace" cartoonist, laying on back of couch, Calif., circa 1953

Date:: circa 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Miss Philippine Commonwealth of 1939 Gloria Talaugon with Guadalupe Palomo Malasig of Los Angeles, 1940

Date:: 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Chief Davis holds the burning mortgage to the Bide-a-Wee home founded by Minnie Barton, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Chief James Edgar Davis holds a box with the burning mortgage to the Bide-A-Wee home for women. The mortgage was set on fire by Gloria Swanson, silent film actress. Swanson helped Minnie Barton, home founder, pay the mortgage by sending $100 a month for several years. The group gathered to burn the mortgage in celebration of completing payment on the home set up by Barton to help working mothers. Also pictured are Mary Brill, president of the Big Sister League, Superior Judge Georgia Bullock, and Mrs. Robert Ladd Gifford. Minnie Barton was the second woman to join the Los Angeles Police Department and also founded the Barton Home for girls in 1917. Gloria Swanson was an actress best known for her role as Norma Desmond in the film Sunset Boulevard. James E. Davis James Edgar Davis was Los Angeles Chief of Police from 1926–1931 and from 1933-1939.
Date:: January 25, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Board of Supervisors meets with local food kitchen chef, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Los Angeles Board of Supervisors members (left to right) John Anson Ford, John R. Quinn, Roger Jessup, and McDonough Gordon fraternize with a local food kitchen chef. Most likely to do with the decision of the Board of Supervisors to increase relief for the unemployed.
Date:: [circa December, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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