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Article about poet Ina Donna Coolbrith with an 1880's portrait and an 1888 shell wreath, Santa Monica, 1953

Description:
Ornate 1888 horse-shoe-shaped shell art wreath made by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith in upper left corner. In upper right corner is a portrait of Ina Donna Coolbrith which is the frontispiece of her book Songs from the Golden Gate, 1895. The lower portion of the page is an article discussing In Coolbrith making the wreath ["Heirloom Shows Poetess' Art," Los Angeles Times, October 12, 1953]. At the time of this photograph the wreath belonged to the Perrys' nephew John H. Crum of Santa Monica. The shell wreath is an example of Victorian era domestic crafts.
Date:
1953
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Article about poet Ina Donna Coolbrith with an 1880's portrait and an 1888 shell wreath, Santa Monica, 1953

Betty Herrick [?] on beach, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, standing on the shore of beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with arms raised. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqués at the waist and shoulder, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed is visible on beach, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach, 1953-1964

Betty Herrick [?] on beach, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, standing on the shore of beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with arms raised. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqués at the waist and shoulder, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed is visible on beach, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach, 1953-1964

Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, sitting on a beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with arms holding a large seashell to her ear. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqués at the shoulder and waist, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed and driftwood are visible on beach; buildings, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, sitting on a beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with left arm holding a large seashell to her ear. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqué at the shoulder, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed and driftwood are visible on beach; buildings, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, sitting on the shore of beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with arms holding a large seashell to her ear. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqués at the shoulder, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed and driftwood are visible on beach, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Boy seated at a piano, [Santa Monica?], 1950s

Description:
Photograph of a young male seated at a piano. He looks toward the camera while playing the keys. Sheet music rest on the rack in front of him. Written on cover at left: "Granada. Agustín Lara. For Piano." Written on cover at right: "Intermezzo...the David O. Selznic Production Intermezzo...Ingrid Bergman, Leslie Howard. Music by Heinz Provost...Edward Schuberth & Co. Inc., New York, N.Y." The book partially obscures an open book of sheet music. Photographed in a residence, probably in Santa Monica.
Date:
[1950s]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Boy seated at a piano, [Santa Monica?], 1950s

Carolyn Bartlett Farnham backstage at Symphonies-by-the-Sea, copy prints, Santa Monica, 1964

Description:
Carolyn Bartlett Farnham was the 1964 chairman of Symphonies-by-the-Sea, a free-admission annual series of symphonic and operatic performances. She is noted in the article, "Ballet to Open Bay City Symphony Series," Los Angeles Times, 2 Jul. 1964: WS3.
Date:
August 28, 1964
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Carolyn Bartlett Farnham backstage at Symphonies-by-the-Sea, copy prints, Santa Monica, 1964

Cast of "The Student Prince" in constume on stage for a group portrait, Barnum Hall, Santa Monica, 1952

Description:
Group portrait of the cast of "The Student Prince" in costume on stage at Barnum Hall with the orchestra pit in the foreground. Among the case are, in the front row: Donna Phillips (Princess Margaret, 5th from left), George Tule (Prince Karl Franz, 7th from left), Shirley O. Mills (Kathy, 8th from left), Irma Caron (Grand Duchess Anastasia, 10th from left), Bobbie King (Countess Leyden, 11th from left) and Paul Keast (Dr. Engel, 12 from left).
Date:
January 18, 1952 or January 19, 1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Cast of "The Student Prince" in constume on stage for a group portrait, Barnum Hall, Santa Monica, 1952

Composite of four portraits of Teresa Kirbe, Los Angeles

Description:
This image is a composite of four images of the actress Teresa Kirbe. In the top left image, she is dressed as a Spanish nobleman. In the top right she is dressed as a Spanish woman, wearing a mantilla. In the bottom right, she is dressed in contemporary style with drop earrings. In the bottom left she is dressed in a historical costume, wearing a crown. This bottom left image is perhaps related to the February 25, 1957 articles in the Los Angeles Examiner, the Los Angeles Herald and Express, and the San Diego Tribune, all of which mention her role in the opera "The Rose and the Ring", in which she played the Queen of Paflagonia.
Date:
[1950s]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Composite of four portraits of Teresa Kirbe, Los Angeles

Constantino Adame

Description:
Constantino Adame (Father of Arturo Adame).This photographs was taken at Ocean View Photo Studios in Redondo Beach, CA.Copies of this photograph were mailed to family members in Pavepero, Michoacan, Mexico as postcards.
Date:
circa 1920s
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Latino Families Photo Project
Constantino Adame

Corral Morales family portrait

Description:
Left to Right: Joaquin Morales (son), Manuel Morales (son), Trinidad Morales (mother), and Andrea Corral (daughter, 7 years old). This photograph was taken in a studio for Andrea's first communion. At the time, the family was living in East Los Angeles in Maravilla on Kern Avenue.This image is a reproduction of the original photograph.
Date:
1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Latino Families Photo Project
Corral Morales family portrait