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Bay Shore Camp, Newport Beach, [1931?]

Description:
Possibly related to the article “Irvine Company Asks Permit for Dredging.” Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 1931. The article states: The Irvine Company ... has filed an application ... to fill in a large portion of tidelands ... This will provide anchorage for many more yachts near Bay Shore Camp and will open a larger channel to Upper Newport Bay.
Date:
[1931?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Bay Shore Camp, Newport Beach, [1931?]

Judge William S. Baird at jail or prison, [1925-1935?]

Description:
Judge William S. Baird, in suit and tie, looking on as another man in suit, tie, and hat signs or writes, both standing behind row of file cabinets, with 2 other men in left and right foreground, with brick wall, clocking reading 5:05, and chain link wall in background, with sign reading "Officers Must Put Prisoners Inside Cage, By Order, Clem. Peoples, Jailer"
Date:
[1925-1935?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Judge William S. Baird at jail or prison, [1925-1935?]

Graduation ceremony speakers Ernest C. Moore, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin and Clifford L. Barrett at UCLA, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Speakers at the graduation ceremony: Ernest C. Moore, vice president of UCLA (left); the principal speaker, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, senior rabbi of the Congregation B'nai B'rith (center); and Clifford L. Barrett, chairman of the philosophy department; in caps and gowns stand at the entrance to Royce Hall, with graduates entering the doorway behind them on the right.
Date:
June 7, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Graduation ceremony speakers Ernest C. Moore, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin and Clifford L. Barrett at UCLA, Los Angeles, 1931

Coco Chanel and film producer Samuel Goldwyn, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
French fashion designer Coco Chanel during a March 1931 visit, with Polish-American film producer Samuel Goldwyn, interlocked at the arms. They appear to be standing in front of a small home. The cropped image of Coco Chanel's face appears with the article, "Style Creator Tells How To Become Chic," Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 1931: A1.
Date:
March 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Coco Chanel and film producer Samuel Goldwyn, Los Angeles, 1931

Drum and bugle corps in the American Legion Parade, Downtown Los Angeles, circa 1930

Description:
Drummers of the Los Angeles American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps in front of the Union Pacific Central Station, at 440 S. Central Avenue, during an American Legion Parade. Two men adjust a sign on top of a Union Pacific street car behind the drummers. Possibly related to the article "Ex-Soldiers Will Parade: Legionnaires Back from East Tomorrow to Celebrate Victory," Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 1937: A5.
Date:
[between 1930-1938]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Drum and bugle corps in the American Legion Parade, Downtown Los Angeles, circa 1930

Solomon’s judgment between the harlots , 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is Gillian van der Gouwen, a South Netherlandish engraver. The print contains titles of the subject in 3 languages: Hebrew, English, and German. The biblical verse is identified on the print as I Kings III:23.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Solomon’s judgment between the harlots , 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Sailors aboard the USS West Virginia await the arrival of a launch boat, Southern California, 1924-1939

Description:
Possibly related to Los Angeles Times articles, “When the Navy’s Fleet of Wasps Takes to the Air, Fleet’s Planes Prove Worth In Test, Flaming Streaks of Death Dart From Sizes to Drop Destruction on War Craft of ‘Enemy’ in Tactical Maneuvers,” 15 Nov. 1926: A1, and “Dreadnaughts Hurl Hail of Steel in War Tests, Conditions Similar to Jellicoe’s Famous Engagement Met by Navy in Spectacular Practice,” 3 Jun. 1926: A1. Both articles are by the same reporter with the dateline “At Sea, Aboard U.S.S. West Virginia” possibly he was aboard for a lengthy trip.
Date:
[between 1924-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Sailors aboard the USS West Virginia await the arrival of a launch boat, Southern California, 1924-1939

Devil's Lake and the Devil's Gate Dam, La Cañada Flintridge

Description:
The Devil's Gate Dam was the first flood control dam constructed in Los Angeles County. Designed by the flood engineers from the Los Angeles County Flood Control District and completed in 1920 Bent Brothers company, it formed the Hahamongna flood basin. The dam is located in La Cañada Flintridge at Devil's Gorge, the narrowest point on the Arroyo Seco. The Arroyo Seco is a seasonal river and watershed that begins at Red Box Saddle near Mount Wilson in the San Gabriel Mountains and ends at the confluence with the Los Angeles River near Elysian Park, north of Downtown Los Angeles
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Devil's Lake and the Devil's Gate Dam, La Cañada Flintridge

Peter Arno seated at a table illustrating a cartoon, 1927-1939

Description:
Photograph of Peter Arno seated at a table illustrating a cartoon. The cartoon shows an artist working at a table with the caption "Who's afraid of the big bad artist?" with musical notes above him. Behind is a figure with raised boxing gloves and a dialog bubble reading "Poof!" and a figure on the right has a bubble reading "Thought. Shot HIm!"
Date:
[between 1927-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Peter Arno seated at a table illustrating a cartoon, 1927-1939

Reporters at a hillside house during the Zeke Caress investigation, Los Angeles, circa 1931

Description:
Zeke (E. L., Ezekiel Logan) Caress, his wife Helen Caress, and Tadashi Wakabayashi, their chauffeur, were kidnapped from their Hollywood Hills home on December 20, 1930. They were held in a house near El Sereno, and freed after their abductors were captured by on their way cash the ransom checks. 23 men and three women stand on a property, probably in front of a house, with 5 cars behind them. One woman on the left wears a fur coat. The men might be reporters and/or investigators. The location appears to be a hillside neighborhood.
Date:
[circa 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Reporters at a hillside house during the Zeke Caress investigation, Los Angeles, circa 1931

"Outpost," former residence of Harrison Gray Otis, Hollywood

Description:
The small house in the photograph was an adobe built by Don Tomas Urquidez in 1853, later purchased by Harrison Gray Otis. He renamed it "The Outpost" and frequently held social gatherings there. It was located on twelve acres of land at approximately Franklin Ave and Sycamore Ave, adjacent to an area known today as the Outpost Estates.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
"Outpost," former residence of Harrison Gray Otis, Hollywood

Oilman Amos L. Beaty, Los Angeles, circa 1931

Description:
From 1920 to 1926, Amos L. Beaty was the president of Texaco. In 1926 he was elected vice-president of the American Petroleum Institute; in 1931 he was elected president of the organization. It is possible that this image was taken in Mr. Beaty's hotel room while in Los Angeles for an American Petroleum Institute convention or meeting in 1932.
Date:
[between 1931-1932]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Oilman Amos L. Beaty, Los Angeles, circa 1931

Moses fixes the brazen serpent on a pole, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Gerard Hoet, a Dutch painter and draftsman, and the artist who created the engraving is C. Huibertz. The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Hebrew, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Numbers XXI:6-9.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Moses fixes the brazen serpent on a pole, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Good Samaritan, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is identified as "Broen." The print contains titles of the subject in 3 languages: Greek, English, and German. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Luke X: 30.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Good Samaritan, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Stephen stoned, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is identified as "Breen." The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Greek, English, German, Latin French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as Acts VII: 58.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Stephen stoned, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Elijah fed by Ravens, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Description:
The artist who created the design is Bernard Picart, a French draughtsman, engraver and book illustrator in Amsterdam, and the artist who created the engraving is identified as "Broen." The print contains titles of the subject in 6 languages: Hebrew, English, German, Latin, French and Dutch. The biblical verse is identified on the print as I Kings XVII: 6.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Elijah fed by Ravens, 17th century engraving (photographed between 1920-1939)

Outside kidnap victim Zeke Caress's Hollywood Hills residence, Los Angeles, circa 1931

Description:
The reporters and investigative journalists (19 men and 7 women) stand outside Zeke’s residence. Skid marks from the kidnappers’ car is shown. Zeke’s residence was Hollywood Hills, 2230 Hollyridge Drive, Los Angeles, CA. Zeke (E. L., Ezekiel Logan) Caress, his wife Helen Caress and their chauffeur were kidnapped from their Hollywood Hills home on December 20, 1930. They were held in a house near El Sereno, and freed after their abductors were captured by on their way cash the ransom checks.
Date:
[circa 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Outside kidnap victim Zeke Caress's Hollywood Hills residence, Los Angeles, circa 1931