This narrative is about Dean Cornwell, an American painter and illustrator who was prominent in the early 20th century. His works include illustrations for Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, and Good Housekeeping. He also painted several other murals besides those for the L.A. library, including for the locations: the Warwick Hotel New York, 10 Rockefeller Plaza New York, and the Sevier State Office Building in Tennessee. He is mentioned in several L.A. Times articles, including one dated June 21, 1931, which covers his research process for the murals for the L.A. library.
This article is about Dean Cornwell, an American painter and illustrator who was prominent in the early 20th century. His works include illustrations for Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, and Good Housekeeping. He also painted several other murals besides those for the L.A. library, including for the locations: the Warwick Hotel New York, 10 Rockefeller Plaza New York, and the Sevier State Office Building in Tennessee. He is mentioned in several L.A. Times articles, including one dated June 21, 1931, which covers his research process for the murals for the L.A. library.
"Mertens and Price, Inc." refers to "Mertens and Price Inc. Radio Feature Service syndication" a Hollywood radio promotion company owned (in part, at least) by George Logan Price.
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.
Typewritten and annotated page with information for Sunday Players photo shoots with references to Biblical passages by chapter and verse numbers, quotes from the passages, instructions for poses of the actors and lighting in photographs. Locations are also listed.
5 short typewritten documents, probably adhesive label captions for photographs, with edges torn. Text reads in part: 1. 1931 514 BA Delivering Easter flowers by air. Bob Lloyd receiving a box of California Easter lillues [sic] for shipment ot [sic] the Jane Addams settlement in Chicago, the gift of high school girls in Glendale, Cal. 2. California's half million dollar Easter lilly crop. Scene in the hothouse where easter lillies are in full bloom. 3. 1931 512 BA Shipping Easter Lillies by air. Pilot Bob Lloyd, aerial flower delivery agent, receives boxes of Easter lillies. 4. 1931 513 BA California's half million dollar Easter lilly crop is ready for shipment. 5. Loading part of California's half million dollar easter lillies into trucks for shipment to the markets throughout the country. Left to right Rosine McDougall, Grace Wilkiemeyer, and Marjorie Franklin.
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.
The document begins: Eugene Morahan, prominent sculptor, formerly of New York City, who did the Soldiers' and Sailors' monument in Brooklyn immediately after the was, is shown with model of Saint Monica statue...