Genre: news photographs / Date: 1953 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Lugo family members

Description:: Photographed from left to right are Lugo family members Aders Lugo, Risita Lugo, and Vincente Lugo.
Date:: ca. 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mexican American male gang

Description:: Members of a suspected gang from Sleepy Lagoon, located in the present day city of Maywood, Los Angeles.
Date:: ca. 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Art Aragon, portrait

Date:: ca. 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Costumes for a fiesta on Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: Anita Aros (center) poses with other costumed actors as they prepare for a fiesta on Olvera Street in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: ca. 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Roy Wilkins speaks at an NAACP convention, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: Roy Wilkins, executive director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, addresses delegates at the annual convention held in Los Angeles, California.
Date:: ca. 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Simon Rodia and his Watts Towers, portrait

Description:: Italian American immigrant Simon Rodia poses with his artistic creation, popularly known as the Watts Towers, in the background.
Date:: ca. 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mayor Fletcher Bowron, Marian Anderson, and the Reverend Baxter Duke

Description:: Mayor Fletcher Bowron, Marian Anderson, and the Reverend Baxter Duke meet to discuss African American History Week in Los Angeles.
Date:: ca. 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Richard Gonzales plays a tennis match

Description:: Mexican American tennis player Richard "Pancho" Gonzales returns service in a Los Angeles tennis tournament.
Date:: ca. 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Hillside view of Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles

Description:: Hillside view of the Mexican American community Chavez Ravine, near present day Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
Date:: ca. 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Adoptions in Los Angeles, California

Description:: New adoptions in the city of Los Angeles
Date:: ca. 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Hillside view of Chavez Ravine

Description:: View of the Mexican American community Chavez Ravine, near present day Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, from a nearby hillside.
Date:: ca. 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Paul Younger's military physical exam

Description:: Paul "Tank" Younger, Los Angeles Rams football player, endures a physical exam as a prerequisite of military service.
Date:: ca. 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Hillside view of Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles

Description:: Hillside view of the Mexican American community Chavez Ravine, near present day Elysian Park and Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.
Date:: ca. 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Tenement house in Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: Children pose on the steps of a tenement house located on 713 Casanova Street in Los Angeles
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Entryway next to the Mission Plaza Church, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: Exterior view of the Old Mission Plaza Church located at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and North Main Street, Los Angeles (Calif.)
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Watts Towers, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: The Watts Towers are the artistic creation of Italian American immigrant Simon Rodia, who single-handedly built his creation over a period of 34 years on a triangular lot at 1761-1765 East 107th Street in Los Angeles.
Date:: ca. 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Nisei festival queens pose with flowers in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: "Nisei" are the second-generation Japanese Americans who founded the annual festival in 1934 to attract business to the Little Tokyo area and promote goodwill in Los Angeles.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Preparing an ancestral shrine in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: Four women prepare an interior shrine in Chinatown, Los Angeles. Identifying names are illegibly handwritten on the negative.
Date:: ca. 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Contact sheet with images of a marching band on a football field, Los Angeles County, 1940s-1960s (?)

Description:: Duplicate of 21198/zz002hj86f
Date:: [1940s-1960s (?)]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Barbara Payton with Attorney Milton Golden (right) and Superior Judge Elmer Doyle (center) after receiving final papers for her divorce from Franchot Tone, Los Angeles, 1953

Date:: May 22, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Portrait photograph of Baxter shorter, kidnapping and murder victim, Los Angeles, 1953

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. John True and Baxter Shorter participated in the robbery. Shorter confessed when arrested for another charge, and was kidnapped and murdered by Perkins and Santo.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Barbara Graham with attorneys S. Ward Sullivan and Jack Hardy during the Monahan murder trial, Los Angeles, 1953

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:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Attorney shows photographic evidence during the Monahan murder trial, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: An attorney holds a photograph of the bound hands of murder victim Mabel Monahan during the trial of her accused murderers.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

District Attorney J. Miller Leavy questions Officer Sam Sirianni during the Monahan murder trial, Los Angeles, 1953

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:: August 31, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Man associated with the Monahan murder trial, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: Man, possibly an attorney, stands in his office during the Mabel Monahan murder trial.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Joan Crawford signing autographs for fans at premiere of her film, "Torch Song"

Date:: November 19, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Sister Leo Paul demonstrating a new medical device to two school girls, St. Luke Hospital, Pasadena, 1953

Description:: This photograph appears with the article "200 Girls See St. Luke Hospital Exhibition." Los Angeles Times, 14 May 1953: Pg. 31.
Date:: May 13, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Senator Joseph McCarthy seated with United States Attorney, Laughlin Waters, Roy M. Cohn, and G. David Schine, 1953

Date:: August 22, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

California Congressman Donald L. Jackson seated with three unidentified men at press conference in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953

Date:: September 12, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell putting signatures in cement at Chinese Theater, Hollywood (Los Angeles), 1953

Date:: June 27, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Mae West posing in front of mirror for promotion of her "It Ain't History, It's Herstory" television series, 1953

Date:: September 13, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell putting handprints in cement at Chinese Theater, Hollywood (Los Angeles), 1953

Date:: June 27, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell putting footprints in cement at Chinese Theater, Hollywood (Los Angeles), 1953

Date:: June 27, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Crown Prince Akihito and Bill Holden at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios, Culver City, 1953

Description:: This photograph appears with the article "Japanese Crown Prince Sees Hollywood's Wonders." Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 1953: A1.
Date:: September 30, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Senator Joseph McCarthy seated with Ray M. Cohn and G. David Schine during committee inquiry, 1953

Date:: August 23, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John True, state witness at the Monahan murder trial, with Dep. Dist. Atty. J. Miller Leavy and 2 other attorneys, Los Angeles, 1953

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. John True and Baxter Shorter participated in the robbery. Shorter confessed when arrested for another charge, and was kidnapped and murdered by Perkins and Santo. During the trial, John True was a state witness in exchange for immunity from prosecution.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Olivia Shorter at the Monahan murder trial, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: Olivia Shorter, wife of Baxter Shorter, at the trial of Barbara Graham, Emmett Perkins and Jack Santo.
Date:: May 26, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John True, State witness, questioned by an attorney during the Monahan murder trial, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: John True, on the witness stand, looks at a document held by an attorney. Behind him is a ground plan for a residence, perhaps that of the murder victim, Mabel Monahan.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Emmet Perkins, Jack Santo and Barbara Graham shortly after their capture, Los Angeles, 1953

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

S. Ward Sullivan, Jack Santo, Emmett Perkins, Barbara Graham and Jack Hardy during the Monahan murder trial, Los Angeles, 1953

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:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell putting hand prints in cement at Chinese Theater, Hollywood (Los Angeles), 1953

Date:: June 27, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Henry L. Graham, husband of Barbara Graham, during the Monahan murder trial, Los Angeles, 1953

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:: September 3, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Navajo Chief D. A-So-See giving gesture of thanks to AMVET official Bill O'Sullivan in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1945

Date:: circa 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Student nurses at capping ceremony, Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles, 1953

Description:: This photograph appears with the article "35 Student Nurses End First Training Phase," Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 1953: pg. 19.
Date:: February 11, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actresses Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell putting signatures, hand and foot prints in cement at Grauman's Theater, 1953

Date:: June 27, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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