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Portrait of Will Rogers by artist Henry B. Goode, circa 1930-1935

Description:

Bust portrait of Will Rogers, signed "H. Goode" by the artist Henry B. Goode.

Date:

[circa 1930-1935]

Resource Type:

still image

Collection:

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, dressed as a Victorian, 1951

Description:

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, stands before a desk, holding a book in her hands. She is dressed in a Victorian style dress with embroidery and wears a hat. Other books are visible next to her.

Date:

September 20, 1951

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member June Moss, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Half-length portrait of June Moss in strapless gown with rose at bodice, hands clasped

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Enrico Porta as Giorgio Germont, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Photograph of Enrico Porta dressed as the character of Giorgio Germont in an overcoat, bow tie, and ruffled cuffs, holding top hat, with backdrop decorated with trees in background, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata.".

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Conductor Mario Lanza, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Portrait of Mario Lanza, in suit and tie, seated, holding music at the home of Adelbert Bartlett (535 15th Street).

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Ray Gagan and another cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Photograph of Ray Gagan (R) and another cast member of "La Traviata" in jackets, bow ties, vests, and ruffled cuffs.

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Victor Terzo, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Victor Terzo in jacket with large buttons and tie, gesturing with both hands

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Kay Marshall, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Kay Marshall in off the shoulder gown, in dark and light satin, seated, smiling

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in strapless gown and necklace, flowers at shoulder, standing, hands clasped, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Henry William Cannon in studio with paintings on wall and on table, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:

This biography from the Archives of AskART: Born in England on April 9, 1862. Cannon was educated in London and worked there as a designer for gold and silversmiths. He worked in NYC for several years before settling in Los Angeles about 1906. In 1912 he established the Cannon Art School in Los Angeles and taught there until 1933. He died in Redondo Beach, CA on Feb. 5, 1939. Member: Commercial Artists Ass'n of So. Calif.; Free Lance Art League of LA (co-founder and vice pres., 1918).

Date:

1927

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Wilson Silsby in studio, with easel, brush, palette, and painting, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:

This photograph was taken for an article by Neeta Marquis, "True Spirit of Art Found in City," that appeared in the Los Angeles Times on July 3, 1927.

Date:

1927

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Otis Williams, in studio with sculpture and paintings, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:

Otis Williams, in his studio in the Lyceum Theater building, standing with sculpted head of boy and file, in studio with portrait paintings on wall behind

Date:

1927

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sculptor Eugene Morahan with a model of his statue of Saint Monica, circa 1934

Description:

Sculptor Eugene Morahan with a model of his art deco style statue of Saint Monica, which is placed on a table

Date:

[circa 1934]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Cast member, Santa Monica Civic Opera, 1957

Description:

Woman opera performer, in dark dress, seated, with striped scarf or curtain hanging at left

Date:

November, 1957

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Helena Burnett and other child ballerinas pose on staircase, 1947-1950

Description:

Helena Burnett, child actress and dancer, stands front and center on staircase, surrounded by other child ballerinas. Burnett wears a formal tutu, with rosettes at her waist and skirt. Her hair is done in pigtails.

Date:

[between 1947-1950]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Mezzo soprano June Moss wearing shawl and flower, 1956

Description:

June Moss was a mezzo soprano who performed with the Santa Monica Civic Opera in the 1950's.

Date:

May 15, 1956

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Mezzo soprano June Moss wearing shawl and flower, 1956

Description:

June Moss was a mezzo soprano who performed with the Santa Monica Civic Opera in the 1950's.

Date:

May 15, 1956

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Opera performer Diane Houck Malin in satin gown, 1956

Description:

Diane Houck Malin stands in a long satin gown and tiara. The gown has a floral appliqué at the bust. She also wears a rhinestone necklace and earrings, and two bangle bracelets, one on each arm.

Date:

May 15, 1956

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Cast member, Santa Monica Civic Opera, 1957

Description:

Medium close-up of woman opera performer, in lace headdress, lying on couch

Date:

November, 1957

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Victor Terzo, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Victor Terzo in jacket with large buttons and tie, gesturing with right hand

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Actress Olive Young at the Otis Art Institute or the Elks Lodge No. 99, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:

Olive Young seated in front of wood paneling, in damask dress

Date:

1928

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Eugene R. Plummer with guitar and Indian artifacts, West Hollywood, 1927

Description:

Eugene R. Plummer and his family once owned sections of Los Angeles including the Hancock Park area, mid-Wilshire, Hollywood Hills, and West Hollywood. The site of his home was purchased by the County of Los Angeles in 1937 and is known as Plummer Park, West Hollywood.

Date:

August 1927

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

June Moss in a dirndl costume for the opera "Martha," Santa Monica, circa 1956

Description:

June Moss was a mezzo soprano who performed with the Santa Monica Civic Opera in the 1950's.

Date:

[circa 1956]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

June Moss in a dirndl costume for the opera "Martha," Santa Monica, circa 1956

Description:

June Moss was a mezzo soprano who performed with the Santa Monica Civic Opera in the 1950's.

Date:

[circa 1956]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast members Enrico Porta and one other, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Photograph of Enrico Porta, dressed for the role of Giorgio Germont, in overcoat, bow tie, and ruffled cuffs, holding top hat, and a woman in a gown with flowers and tiara, holding a fan, in front of a backdrop decorated with trees. They are probably at the John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Eugene R. Plummer with guitar, West Hollywood, 1927

Description:

Eugene R. Plummer and his family once owned sections of Los Angeles including the Hancock Park area, mid-Wilshire, Hollywood Hills, and West Hollywood. The site of his home was purchased by the County of Los Angeles in 1937 and is known as Plummer Park, West Hollywood.

Date:

August 1927

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member June Moss, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

June Moss in strapless gown with rose at bodice, and choker necklace, standing, hands clasped, with small bag hanging from wrist

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in gown of dark and light satin and open-toed shoes, holding feather fan in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in satin gown with full skirt, holding fan in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Olive Young in the garden of the Otis Art Institute, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:

Olive Young standing under bamboo gate with lanterns

Date:

1928

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Helena Burnett in tap shoes and tuxedo costume, Santa Monica, 1947-1950

Description:

Helena Burnett, child actress and dancer, stands in tap shoes and a tuxedo dance costume. She wears a top hat on her head, and holds a cane and gloves in her hands. The photograph was taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica.

Date:

[between 1947 and 1950]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Opera performer Diane Houck Malin wearing a tulle gown with tiara and fan, 1956

Description:

Diane Houck Malin stands in tulle gown, holding a fan made of ostrich feathers. She also wears rhinestone jewelry and a tiara.

Date:

May 15, 1956

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Portrait of poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, 1880's, rephotographed 1940

Description:

Portrait of Ina Donna Coolbrith, Poet Laureate of California. This photograph is the frontispiece from her book, Songs from the Golden Gate, 1895.

Date:

April 30, 1940

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Portrait of poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, 1880's, rephotographed 1940

Description:

Portrait of Ina Donna Coolbrith, Poet Laureate of California. This photograph is the frontispiece from her book, Songs from the Golden Gate, 1895.

Date:

April 30, 1940

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Portrait of poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, 1880's, rephotographed 1940

Description:

Portrait of Ina Donna Coolbrith, Poet Laureate of California. This photograph is the frontispiece from her book, Songs from the Golden Gate, 1895.

Date:

April 30, 1940

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in gypsy costume, in dance pose, one arm raised, on wooden floor in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Arnet Amos, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica 1949

Description:

Photograph of bass singer Arnet Amos, in long jacket, bow tie, and ruffled cuffs, hands clasped.

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, ventriloquies, with 2 dummies, 1951

Description:

Lucille S. King, ventriloquiest, stands on a stage next to 2 dummies (ventriloquial figure), a girl and a boy. Her long skirt has a floral print, and her jacket is made of rich velvet like cloth. Other dolls and a dollhouse are visible in the background. The dolls are props from a performance.

Date:

September 20, 1951

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Cast member, Santa Monica Civic Opera, 1957

Description:

Medium close-up of woman opera performer, in lace headdress, lying on couch

Date:

November, 1957

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Rigoletto" cast member in costume, Santa Monica, 1956

Description:

Opera singer stands outside in costume of capri pants and top with ruffles on long sleeves. She wears flat shoes, with cutouts above her toes. Behind her, two people and a car are visible.

Date:

1956

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Enrico Porta in costume as "Rigoletto," Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Enrico Porta in decorated velvet costume for "Rigoletto. Perhaps at John Adams Auditorium."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

June Moss, (1949?)

Description:

June Moss in gown and pearls, seated

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Singer Betty Jo Lefebvre in strapless gown, [1951?]

Description:

Betty Jo Lefebvre, in strapless gown with flowers, flower in hair, standing with one hand on doorframe, indoors with wooden door in background

Date:

[1951?]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Marriage of Figaro" cast member Patricia Brown, Santa Monica, 1958

Description:

Patricia Brown, in costume (a dark dress and lace veil, with fan), with door in background. The photograph was taken at Adelbert Bartlett's home (535 15th Street).

Date:

1958

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Marriage of Figaro" cast member Patricia Brown, Santa Monica, 1958

Description:

Patricia Brown, in dark dress and lace veil, with fan, with door in background. The photograph was taken at Adelbert Bartlett's home (535 15th Street).

Date:

1958

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Giovanni Zavatti, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Half-length portrait of tenor Giovanni Zavatti, in tailcoat, bow tie, and lace cuffs, smiling.

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Cast member, Santa Monica Civic Opera, 1957

Description:

Color photograph of woman opera performer, in pink sleeveless satin dress with large pink and green jewel decoration and white lace shawl, standing, with pink scarf or fabric hanging from wall sconce at left and red, green, and gold scarf on red chair at right

Date:

November, 1957

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Cast member, Santa Monica Civic Opera, 1957

Description:

Woman opera performer, in light sleeveless satin dress with large jewel decoration and lace shawl, standing, with scarf or fabric hanging from wall sconce at left

Date:

November, 1957

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Cast member, Santa Monica Civic Opera, 1957

Description:

Woman opera performer, seated, in dark dress, chin on hand, with striped scarf or curtain hanging at left

Date:

November, 1957

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Cast member, Santa Monica Civic Opera, 1957

Description:

Woman opera performer, in German-style dress, holding handkerchief, standing in corrner leaning on wall

Date:

November, 1957

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Eugene R. Plummer with guitar, West Hollywood, 1927

Description:

Eugene R. Plummer and his family once owned sections of Los Angeles including the Hancock Park area, mid-Wilshire, Hollywood Hills, and West Hollywood. The site of his home was purchased by the County of Los Angeles in 1937 and is known as Plummer Park, West Hollywood.

Date:

August 1927

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Henry William Cannon in studio with paintings on wall and on table, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:

William Henry Cannon, in his studio in the Lyceum Theater building, wearing smock, holding portrait on table, with other paintings, some nudes, some floral, on table and on wall behind

Date:

1927

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in off the shoulder gown of gathered satin and headdress, hands clasped, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Catherine Mazet, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in patterned skirt, off the shoulder blouse, and sash, with necklace of large beads, flower at ear, smiling in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Lillian Garner (?), John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Lillian Garner (?) in full-skirted damask gown, holding fan, standing, in hallway

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in a damask gown and necklace, standing, in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Kay Marshall, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Kay Marshall in off the shoulder gown, in dark and light satin, seated

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Enrico Porta in costume as "Rigoletto," Santa Monica, (1949?)

Description:

The photograph was taken at Adelbert Bartlett's house (535 15th St.).

Date:

[1949?]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Victor Terzo, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Victor Terzo in jacket with large buttons and tie, gesturing with right hand.

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Cast member, Santa Monica Civic Opera, 1957

Description:

Text from negative sleeve: 11/57, [Ann? Ava?] [Ahrenaten? Alvenatson? Abrevatan?], SM Opera

Date:

November, 1957

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in full-skirted damask gown, holding fan, in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member in costume as Annina, the maid, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in dark dress with white collar and apron

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Half-length portrait of woman in off the shoulder dress with ruffles and fitted bodice in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Conductor Mario Lanza, California, 1949

Description:

Half-length portrait of conductor Mario Lanza, in tailcoat and white tie, standing, in profile

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, dressed as a Victorian traveler, 1951

Description:

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, sits dressed as a Victorian era traveler, in a black embroidered gown and cape. To her right is a large pile of cloth, to her left is a suitcase.

Date:

September 20, 1951

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in satin gown, necklace, and gloves, seated, holding feather fan, probably in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast members, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman and man, in formal dress and makeup, standing hand in hand in hallway, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in strapless gown and necklace, flowers at shoulder, standing, hands clasped in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Sculptor Eugene Morahan with a model of his statue of Saint Monica, circa 1934

Description:

Sculptor Eugene Morahan with a model of his art deco style statue of Saint Monica, which is placed on a table

Date:

[circa 1934]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Eugene R. Plummer with guitar and Indian artifacts, West Hollywood, 1927

Description:

Eugene R. Plummer and his family once owned sections of Los Angeles including the Hancock Park area, mid-Wilshire, Hollywood Hills, and West Hollywood. The site of his home was purchased by the County of Los Angeles in 1937 and is known as Plummer Park, West Hollywood.

Date:

August 1927

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in peasant-style dress with flowers, flowers in hair, and large hoop earrings, shoulder against wall, looking upward, hands clasped in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Conductor Mario Lanza, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Portrait of Mario Lanza, in suit and tie, seated, at the home of Adelbert Bartlett (535 15th Street).

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Conductor Mario Lanza, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Mario Lanza, in suit and tie, standing, holding sheet music on table with books at the home of Adelbert Bartlett 535 15th Street).

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Conductor Mario Lanza, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Mario Lanza, in suit and tie, standing, with sheet music on table with books in the home of Adelbert Bartlett 535 15th Street).

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Singer Betty Jo Lefebvre in gathered dress, [1951?]

Description:

Betty Jo Lefebvre, in dress with gathered bodice and decorations at shoulders, seated, indoors with wall in background

Date:

[1951?]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Portrait of Lucille Day

Description:

Portrait of Lucille Day, wearing print dress, pearls, and glasses

Date:

1928

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, dressed as a witch, 1951

Description:

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, stands dressed as a witch, with a broomstick in hand. Behind her, limbs of a skeleton decoration on the wall are visible.

Date:

September 20, 1951

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, dressed as a Victorian traveler, 1951

Description:

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, sits dressed as a Victorian era traveler, in a black embroidered gown and cape. To her right is a large pile of cloth, to her left is a suitcase. Behind her written it chalk are the words "To Trains".

Date:

September 20, 1951

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Ruth Alexander at easel, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:

Ruth Alexander, seated at easel with landscape painting, holding brushes and palette, outdoors

Date:

1927

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Alfredo Ramos Martinez, Ensenada, 1931

Description:

Artist Alfredo Ramos Martinez, wearing cardigan sweater and tie, holding palette, at Hotel Playa de Ensenada

Date:

1931

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, dressed as a witch, 1951

Description:

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, stands dressed as a witch, with a broomstick in hand. Behind her, a skeleton decoration on the wall is visible. The image has been double exposed, whether this was done intentionally or not is unknown.

Date:

September 20, 1951

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

June Moss in a dirndl costume for the opera Martha, Santa Monica, circa 1956

Description:

Mezzo soprano June Moss kneels wearing a dirndl, necklace and earrings. She wore this costume while performing in "Martha" at the John Adams Auditorium in Santa Monica. She holds a book in her hands, resting them on a chair. Curtains are visible behind her.

Date:

[circa 1956]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

June Moss in a dirndl costume for the opera "Martha," Santa Monica, circa 1956

Description:

June Moss was a mezzo soprano who performed with the Santa Monica Civic Opera in the 1950's.

Date:

[circa 1956]

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Enrico Porta in costume as "Rigoletto," Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Opera singer Enrico Porta in costume as Rigoletto. Porta wears an embroidered velvet tunic with stockings. Perhaps photographed at John Adams Auditorium.

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:

Woman in satin gown and gloves, seated, holding feather fan in a hallway at John Adams Auditorium for a Santa Monica Civic Opera of "La Traviata."

Date:

1949

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Opera singer June Moss wearing a mantilla, rephotographed, 1956

Description:

June Moss was a mezzo soprano who performed with the Santa Monica Civic Opera in the 1950's.

Date:

May 15, 1956

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Opera performerr Diane Houck Malin in satin gown, 1956

Description:

Diane Houck Malin stands in a long satin gown and tiara. The gown has a floral appliqué at the bust. She also wears a rhinestone necklace and earrings, and two bangle bracelets, one on each arm.

Date:

May 15, 1956

Resource Type:

still image

Photographer:

Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966

Collection:

Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950