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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

Bessie Carroll Higgins, Nelle Beedy Calfee, and Mrs. George M. Adams, of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1936

Description:
Bessie Carroll Higgins, Nelle Beedy Calfee, and Mrs. George M. Adams, leaders of the United Daughters of the Confederacy. They pose standing behind a table, which is set with flowers, dinnerware and flags. Other people are visible in the background, including women and waiters.
Date:
[circa March 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Bessie Carroll Higgins, Nelle Beedy Calfee, and Mrs. George M. Adams, of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1936

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

Cecilia La Sage, Anita Arnold, and Adelaide Wagner, members of the Catholic Women's Club Juniors bake for Christmas party, 1935

Description:
Cecilia La Sage, Anita Arnold, and Adelaide Wagner, members of the Catholic Women's Club Juniors bake for Christmas party. Ms. La Sage and Ms. Wagner stand, while Ms. Arnold sits. The women wear aprons. Ms. La Sage is cracking an egg and Ms. Wagner prepares to put flour in a mixer. On the table, there is sugar, milk, cinnamon, eggs, and flour, as well as a baking pan.
Date:
[circa December 1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Cecilia La Sage, Anita Arnold, and Adelaide Wagner, members of the Catholic Women's Club Juniors bake for Christmas party, 1935

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

Five members of the Women's Auxiliary of the California Babies Hospital surround a dining room table, 1936

Description:
Five members of the Women's Auxiliary of the California Babies Hospital surround a dining room table. Four of the women stand and hold plates and saucers. One woman sits, pouring a drink from a samovar. On the table, there are plates, saucers, silverware, and a plate of food. A chandelier hangs overhead.
Date:
[circa February 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Five members of the Women's Auxiliary of the California Babies Hospital surround a dining room table, 1936