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

Description:: Barbara Hutton standing on a ship and looking to her left. She is holding a pair of white gloves in her hands.
Date:: [1930s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Barbara Lerner and Richard Bastheim married in July 1936, and lived in Beverly Hills. Reported in "Angelino takes New York bride," Los Angeles Times, 6 Jul. 1936: 5.
Date:: [circa may 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: A bird-view of the deck of the USS Baltimore, a Navy Cruiser during a training exercise of the Pacific Fleet.
Date:: [between 1920-1921]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of Boschke Island. The the trees behind the building on the shore behind the large wave suggest that it is the home of Martha Ellen Boschke and her family because Martha Boschke had planted trees and a lawn at her home, cultivated with water brought in from the shore.
Date:: 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Reported in “The Lancer: British Hero of Ypres battle here on visit,” 12 Feb. 1935: A1.
Date:: February 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Description:: Reported in "Fort Defenses here inspected," Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 1933: A16. The article quotes Cheney as saying that the greatest weakness of the post is not guns but lack of men.
Date:: October 12, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: A similar photograph appears with the article “Warlike Sea Caller on Friendly Mission, Visit Begun by English War Vessel, Cruiser Norfolk Arrives From Base in Bermuda; Social Events Planned.” Los Angeles Times, 12 July 1934: A1. The article states: Flying the broad pendant of Vice-Admiral the Honorable Sir R.A.R. Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax, K.C.B., D.S.O., the British heavy cruiser Norfolk arrived … Commander of the Norfolk is Capt. H.E.C. Blagrove …
Date:: July 11, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 took place on March 10, with a magnitude of 6.4, causing widespread damage to buildings throughout Southern California. The epicenter was offshore, southeast of Long Beach on the Newport-Inglewood Fault. An estimated fifty million dollars' worth of property damage resulted, and 120 lives were lost.
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: View of a commercial building on Beacon Street damaged by the Long Beach earthquake. The upper cornice is damaged, and brick rubble covers the sidewalk. Business signs on the building read "A. Elkonin Jewelry," "Dr. Spires, Dentists," "Florsheim Shoes," "Golden Gate, Cafe," and "Lowrey - Michel Radios, RCA Victor."
Date:: March 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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