Genre: news photographs / Names: California Pacific International Exposition (1935-1936 : San Diego, Calif.) - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Shell Oil Company Building under construction at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, circa 1935

Description:: Photograph of the Shell Oil Company Building, cast in concrete in the shape of a seashell, at the California Pacific International Exposition during the end stages of construction. A ladder is suspended from the top of the shell and a man is suspended on a scaffold near the top on the right. Scaffolding is on the ground in front of the building. Technical writing appears on each shell spandrel about midway up the façade (where there appears to be a join between 2 large cast shell sections), at the bases of the shell spandrels, and around the doorway. A flatbed truck and 2 cars are parked in front and 2 boys are passing on a bicycle.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Night time view towards the House of Charm at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: View at night across the reflecting pool in the Plaza del Pacifico (Plaza de Panama in 1915) towards the illuminated House of Charm. A crowd is gathered next to the reflecting pool.
Date:: [between 1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Harry Oliver as Sheriff of Gold Gulch at the California Pacific International Exhibition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Harry Oliver was an American humorist, artist, and Academy Award nominated art director of films from the 1920s and 1930s.
Date:: [1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Margaret Chew, Pearl Hom and Gladys Hom at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Margaret Chew, Pearl Hom and Gladys Hom, wearing Chinese style dresses and heart pendants at the San Diego exposition.
Date:: [circa November 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Parking lot at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Parking lot at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park with a sign reading "Reserved for Press-Publicity" on a small Spanish style building
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Portrait of Kathleen Gerber at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Portrait of Kathleen Gerber wearing a tall, cylindrical straw hat with floral trim at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park
Date:: August 28, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dancer at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: A young dancer is photographed mid-air in a courtyard during the San Diego fair. She holds a bowl in her right hand.
Date:: September 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street car stop at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Street car stop at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, with tracks in the foreground and an arcade in the background.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

L. W. Miles touching miniature model house at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Palace of Photography and the California Building at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Night time view facing west towards the Palace of Photography and the California Building with its high tower at the California Pacific International Exposition, with automobiles parked along the roadside.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Exhibition space inside the Ford Building at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: View of visitors looking at exhibitions in the Ford Building at the California Pacific International Exposition
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Line of dancers at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1936

Description:: Line of 9 dancers in front of a building with monumental scroll-work ornament at the California Pacific International Exposition
Date:: May 27, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Visitors entering the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Photograph of visitors streaming into the California Pacific International Exposition with the entrance gate in the background
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Arcade near the entrance to the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Negatives uclamss_1429_0584 to uclamss_1429_612 are accompanied by a note reading: "E. H., These are San Diego Fair negs. brought in by Charlie Owens, JSW". Charles Hamilton Owens was a staff artist at the Los Angeles Times.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank F. Merriam at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, Angelenos Invade Fair in Throngs," Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1935: 1
Date:: August 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Teenager Barbara Watson with her beauty contest trophy, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Story related to photograph appears with the article, "Fair Will Close Today," Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov 1935: 9.
Date:: November 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Francis Lederer and Southland religious leaders at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: From left to right: Rev. frank S. Williams; Rabbi Maxwell H. Dubin; Francis Lederer; Father M. J. Thompson; Rev. Joseph Fox.
Date:: September, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gov. Frank Merriam, Mayor Percy J. Benbough, and Admiral William T. Tarrant at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Four men are seated in a car. From left to right: President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gov. Frank Merriam, Mayor Percy Benbough, Admiral William T. Tarrant.
Date:: October 2, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Night time view towards the Arco del Porvenir at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: View at night of the Arco del Porvenir (Arch of the Future) with Exposition visitors strolling all around in the Plaza del Pacifico (Plaza de Panama in 1915) .
Date:: [between 1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Dignitaries attend the opening of the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Dignitaries attend the opening of the California Pacific International Exposition include, from left, William Phillips, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Daniel Roper, Exhibition President Frank Belcher, California Gov. Frank Merriam, and Brig.-Gen Seth Howard of the California National Guard.
Date:: [May 29, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Fred Happy Meyers and former Ann Campbell at their wedding at the San Diego Expo, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Bridegroom in Group Escaping Sea Death." Los Angeles Times, 6 Sept. 1935.
Date:: September 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy sailors provide a fanfare of bugles at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Photograph of Navy sailors providing a fanfare of bugles in front of the Federal Building at the California Pacific International Exposition.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Merriam at the California State Building on the opening day of the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Juan Larrinaga (Juan Baptista Manuel Larrinaga) was born on San Antonia, Baja, Mexico. He graduated from St. Vincents College in Los Angeles in 1900, worked as an artist-designer in the movie industry, and was an art director for several expositions around the country.
Date:: May 29, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sailors riding push carts at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Charles Hamilton Owens (1881-1958) was an illustrator and landscape painter, and Los Angeles Times staff artist [identified as the photographer in image ark no. 21198/zz002d9x88].
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Street car stop at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Street car stop at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, with tracks in the foreground and an arcade in the background.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

President Franklin D. Roosevelt greeted at California Pacific International Exhibition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: A similar photograph taken on the same occasion appears with the headline, "War Activities Increase With Reported Invasion of Ethiopia by Italy," Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct 1935: 18.
Date:: October 2, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

International flags on display at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Reported in "Flags Make Gala Show, Thirty-tow Rise at Exposition," Los Angeles Times, 27 May, 1935: 9
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Courtyard of the House of Hospitality at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Photograph of people seated in the courtyard of the House of Hospitality at the California Pacific International Exposition
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Building associated with the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: View from a dirt road toward a 2-story building associated with the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navy event next to the Standard Oil Tower at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Photograph taken at the California Pacific International Exposition next to the Standard Oil Tower. Sailors stand in formation in the foreground, Navy personnel are lined up along a path and people are gathered around. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints is in the background on the right.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Entrance to the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, under construction, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Related to the article, "Exhibit Deadline Fixed as Opening of San Diego Exposition Nears: RUSH MARKS FINAL WORK Many Buildings Completed Landscape Artists Working Wonders With Grounds; State Selects Displays." Los Angeles Times, 07 Mar 1935: 8
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

George Champlain working the lost and found booth at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “CROWD SETS FAIR RECORD: Japan Day Calls Thousands Sorority, Postal Supervisors and Motorcyclists Help to Swell Throng,” Los Angeles Times, 19 Aug. 1935: 7.
Date:: August 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jane Priscilla Sousa with a marching band baton, San Diego, 1935

Description:: The California Pacific International Exposition has honored programs twenty years later at the organ amphitheater for the 1915 exposition.
Date:: November 11, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Paquita Jiminez at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Paquita Jiminez at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park posing in a flamenco outfit tossing her skirt ruffles with one hand and holding castanets above her head with the other hand. She stands in front of a building with bas relief on attached columns.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Albena De Rocco, participant in the Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Close-up photograph of Albena De Rocco, in costume for the California Pacific International Exposition.
Date:: November 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Women in push carts at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935

Description:: View of women in push carts, each guided by a young man in a cap, on a road at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park on the opening day
Date:: May 29, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Note identifying group of photographs of the California Pacific International Exposition as by Charles Owens, 1935-1936

Date:: [between 1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Visitors at the California State Building during the dedication at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935

Description:: View of a crowd in front of the California State Building on the opening day of the California Pacific International Exposition. Governor Merriam, who gave the dedication, is in the background standing behind a policeman on the right.
Date:: May 29, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Major-General Paul Malone and expo president Frank Belcher, strolling, [San Diego ?], 1935

Description:: Possibly related to the article “Many Prominent Exposition Visitors From All Parts of Nation at Coronado: San Diego Fair's President Gives Dinner for Noted Folk.” Los Angeles Times, 19 Sept. 1935.
Date:: September 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Courtyard of the House of Hospitality at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Charles Hamilton Owens (1881-1958) was an illustrator and landscape painter, and Los Angeles Times staff artist [identified as the photographer in image ark no. 21198/zz002d9x88].
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Palisades Building during construction of the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: View of a man on tractor, 3 men with shovels and one man watching in front of the pueblo-style Palisades Building (formerly Hollywood Hall of Fame building) during construction at California Pacific International Exposition
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Norma Sholund at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Norma Sholund poses with a commemorative coin marking the 1935 California Pacific International Exposition.
Date:: September 7, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Governor Frank F. Merriam returns salute, San Diego, 1935

Description:: This photograph is likely related to the article, "Angelenos Invade Fair in Throngs," Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug 1935: 1.
Date:: August 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Night view of the Standard Oil Tower of the Sun at the California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Art director Juan Larrinaga invented a motif for the ground level of the building that mayhave been inspired by repeat key patterns on the walls of the Place of the Dead in Mitla, Oaxaca. The cleanly articulated geometric designs on the tower were Art Deco in style.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crowd at the entrance to the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Photograph of the entrance to the California Pacific International Exposition, probably along Park Blvd.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Helen Gustafson, "Miss Sweden" of California, at California Pacific International Exposition, San Diego, 1935

Description:: Related to photograph 21198/zz002dfvwd of typescript document that describes this photograph.
Date:: July 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sailor with four women in Spanish dress at the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Sailor from the USS Saratoga (CV-3) purchasing flowers from 4 women in Spanish dress at the California Pacific International Exposition ad another sailor approaches.
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Owens, Charles H.
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Elizabeth Sowersby, Queen Zorine, and Sonia Ruggs posing together, San Diego, California, 1935

Description:: View of Elizabeth Sowersby, Queen Zorine, and Sonia Ruggs posing together in costume. In the middle is Queen Zorine, also known as Stacey Zorine, queen of the California Pacific International exposition nudist colony Zoro Gardens.
Date:: 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Building possibly associated with the California Pacific International Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego, 1935-1936

Description:: Photograph of a two-story Spanish style building possibly associated with the California Pacific International Exposition
Date:: [1935-1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Doris Rae Compton holding trophy, San Diego, California, 1935

Description:: View of Doris Rae Compton holding her trophy for having the best coat of tan of 125 girls at the California Pacific International exposition as reported in the Spokane Daily Chronicle, September 18, 1935.
Date:: September 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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