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

Description:: Calista M. MacCoy, president of the McKinley Home for Boys, Mrs. Chester A. Perrine, and Elsa Burt organize textiles and materials at a small table in what appears to be a kitchen.
Date:: January, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of children rehearsing in costume for a Christmas play with the coaching assistance of two society women from the Social Service Auxiliary. The children are dance students of Roy Randolph. Joan Fulton (right) became an actress, also known as Joan Shawlee.
Date:: December 21, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Calf Roping Record Menaced by Bowman, Arizona Cowboy Proves Sensation of Cowboy Contests to Turn in Fast Time at Gilmore," Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 1935: 20.
Date:: Aug 6, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Barbara Graham, Jack Santo, and Emmett Perkins were convicted of the murder of Mabel Monahan in 1953, during a robbery attempt in her home, and were executed two years later.
Date:: circa May 5, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of Bud Langley (Lawrence Dwight Langley), football player for the University of Southern California, on a sports field with buildings in the background. His right leg is extended upward because he has just kicked a football.
Date:: November 7, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Similar photographs appear with the article, "Stars That No Director Dares Defy!", Los Angeles Times, 07 June 1936: I4.
Date:: [circa June 6, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Portrait photograph of Allen Azen, who was imprisoned on a charge of forgery. Azen had struck his head during a jail boxing match, after which he claimed to know himself as Morris Laborwitz, a prosperous insurance salesman from Baltimore. Correspondence from his mother claimed that her son was ill when he went missing in March 1924. Photo appears with article "Fall Blots Out Crime Life: Prisoner Held for Forging Remembers Himself as Prosperous Insurance Man After Blow on Head," Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 1924: A11.
Date:: November 26, 1924
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Frankie Bailey (Francesca Walters) collected signatures from hundreds of the "great and near-great" during her thirty-year career (ca. 1896-1926) on the stage and silver screen. These signatures were inscribed onto a single apron. Frankie would sew in the signed names to preserve them. Reported in "Bungalow Apron Real Hall of Fame: Actress Conceived Idea at Beefsteak Feast," Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 1925: 16.
Date:: December, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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