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Map of the city of Los Angeles showing the confirmed limits surveyed in August 1857 by Henry Hancock

Description:: "Surveyed in August 1857 by Henry Hancock, U.S. Dep. Surv." "Donation lots surveyed by H. Hancock in August and April 1853. Geo Hanson, asst."
Date:: August 1857
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Cox and Sanders index map of Los Angeles City

Description:: "Showing all streets and street car lines and sewer connections" "Index shows location of streets and shortest routes from centre of city" In lower left hand corner reads: "Compiled in office of Jas. T. Taylor"
Date:: 1896
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Lines of the Pacific Electric Railway in Southern California

Description:: Describes Mount Lowe, Orange Empire and "Old Mission-Ballona Route" trolley trips.
Date:: circa 1912
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Guide map of the city of San Francisco : compiled from the official surveys and engraved expressly for Langley's San Francisco Directory

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1878
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

San Buena Ventura

Description:: Perspective map not drawn to scale. Relief shown pictorially. Includes an index of important sites in the area. Directly above and below the view are insets of prominent buildings.
Date:: circa 1890
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of the Centinela and Sausal Redondo ranches in Los Angeles County, Cal.

Description:: Hand drawn on tracing paper. Boundary lines over drawn in red. Relief shown by hachures.
Date:: n.d.
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

El Camino Real : outline map of California showing missions and principal settlements prior to secularization of the missions in 1834

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: c.1903
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Nuevo mapa de los estados de Sonora, Chihuahua, Sinaloa, Durango y territoria de la Baja California

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1881
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of the Los Angeles-Pacific R.R.

Description:: UCLA copy: Ex-libris W.W. Robinson
Date:: circa 1900
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

United States and additions : 1820

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1821
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of a portion of Los Angeles County showing the Abel Stearns' ranches : La Habra, Los Coyotes, San Juan Cajon, Las Bolsas, La Bolsa Chica

Description:: Relief shown by hachures. Shows drainage, township and section lines, land ownership, ranchos, settlements, railroads, etc. Los Angeles and San Pedro railroad shown as well as projected railroads from Los Angeles to San Berndardino, to Anaheim and from Compton to Anaheim.
Date:: 1873
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of the county of Los Angeles, California

Description:: "Table of distances from the court-house of Los Angeles as centre"
Date:: 1881
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Road map of the Bay counties : compiled from the latest and most accurate official data

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: circa 1907
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of the Ranchos Centinela and Sausal Redondo

Description:: "Comprising 25,000 acres. The 40 acre tracts are square of 1320x1320 f. The 5 acre lots are 330x660 feet. The block of town lots are 270x620 feet. The two centre streets are 100 feet and all other streets are 80 feet wide. 40 acres reserved for College & Farm School"
Date:: 1875
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

California political subdivisions maps showing senatorial, congressional, railroad, equalization, and assembly districts plus a map of San Francisco political subdivisions

Description:: "Printed at California State Printing Office, A.J. Johnston, State Printer"
Date:: 1902
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of the subdivision of the Rancho Santa Ysabel and adjacent lands, San Luis Obispo Co., California

Description:: scale: 1:264 [as given: 20 in.= 1 mi.]
Date:: 1887
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of St. Louis and San Francisco R[ailwa]y and connections

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1889(?)
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of the city of Los Angeles, California

Description:: scale: 1 : 14,400. 1200 ft. to 1 in.
Date:: circa 1884
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of Sausal Redondo Rancho, Centinela Rancho and part of Rancho La Ballona

Description:: Scale not given
Date:: 1901
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of the sub-division of the Puente Crude Oil Co's lands

Description:: Includes Ranchos La Brea, Canon de Santa Ana and La Puente. Also shows holdings of other oil companies in the area.
Date:: December 20, 1901
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of part of San Francisco, California, April 18, 1908 : showing buildings constructed and buildings under construction during two years after fire of April 18, 1906

Description:: Inset: "Map of San Francisco showing relative size and position of burned area"
Date:: April 18, 1908
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of Central California from 37th to 40th deg. north lat. : showing various railroad routes projected or in progress together with a practicable route to enter the state with a Pacific railroad

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1860
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of a portion of the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation, Riverside County, California

Description:: Inset: "Map of Agua Caliente Indian Reservation"
Date:: 1919
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Plaza in Los Angeles City, Calif.

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: December 1, 1856
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Cal.

Description:: Perspective map not drawn to scale.
Date:: 1871
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

San Francisco Peninsula

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1869
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Weber's township and county map of the states of California and Nevada compiled from the latest data available

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: circa 1902
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of Los Angeles and suburbs

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: circa 1906
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Bird's eye view of Placerville, Calif.

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1888
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Bird's eye view of Coronado Beach, San Diego Bay and city of San Diego, Cal. in distance

Description:: Perspective map not drawn to scale.
Date:: 1880
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Railway map of the Weekly Call

Description:: "This map and the elegantly printed map of California & Nevada will be sent free to every yearly subscriber to the Weekly Call"
Date:: 1880
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of Mexico, including Yucatan and Upper California, exhibiting the chief cities and towns, the principal travelling routes, etc.; and, Map of the principal roads from Vera Cruz and Alvarado to the city of Mexico, including the Valley of Mexico, mountians, plains, volcanoes, lakes, etc.

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: circa 1847
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Los Angeles County drainage area, California : San Gabriel River improvement : Whittier Narrows flood control basin : base map of land to be acquired

Description:: Shows ranchos, tracts, streets
Date:: 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of the exterior boundaries and official locations of Ranchos San Jose addition to San Jose and Azusa

Description:: Scale not given
Date:: April 1877
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

California, now or never! The new glory of the Golden State, map of the Sacramento Valley Irrigation Project, California

Description:: Scale: 1:130,000
Date:: September 21, 1909
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map showing the lands of the Tide Land Reclamation Company

Description:: Property of the Tide Land Reclamation Co. designated by red color. Includes parts of Contra Costa, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano and Yolo counties.
Date:: 1869
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Pasadena, Los Angeles County, Cal.

Description:: Perspective map not drawn to scale.
Date:: circa 1885
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Clason's map of California

Description:: Inset maps: "Enlarged section of San Francisco and vicinity" and "Enlarged section of Los Angeles and vicinity"
Date:: circa 1913
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Map of city and county of San Francisco

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1909
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Relief map of territory served by lines of [the] Pacific Electric Railway in Southern California; largest electric railway system in the world

Description:: "Mount Lowe trip and resort, great mountain trip and all year resort Orange Empire trolley trip through the Kingdom of Orange"
Date:: circa 1920
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Los Angeles as it appeared in 1871, when the Germain Seed & Plant Co. was established

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Bird's-eye-view of Los Angeles, California

Description:: Perspective map not drawn to scale
Date:: 1877
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

The heart of Los Angeles

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: circa 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

California

Description:: Copyright, the Wyman Co. Inc. 1967 and "Compliments of Equitable Savings and Loan Association"
Date:: circa 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

California, the golden state

Description:: Digitization took place as part of the California Cultures Project.
Date:: circa 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World, circa 1516-1970

Stuart Z. Perkoff journal, 1965 May

Date:: 1965 May
Collection:: Stuart Z. Perkoff Papers, ca. 1952-1974

Group photograph at a nightclub, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Everette Porter, who became a judge, is in the back, center.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Woods, Clyde, photographer
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Souvenir photograph folder from Oasis Club, Los Angeles, 1951

Description:: Lithograph depicts stylized depictions of architectural domes in yellow and red.
Date:: [1951]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Funeral program for Jesse B. Mann, Chicago, October 1988

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [October 5, 1988?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Kenny Washington and Dick Powell in a still from Rogues' Regiment

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: c1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Julian Rainey with a couple at a party, Los Angeles, early 1950s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [between 1950 and 1955?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

William Goodloe, Juanita Goodloe, Walter Gordon, Jr., Liz McCullough, and Mye Haddox in Los Angeles, circa 1951

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1951?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

African American media figures, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Mantan Moreland with his wife Hazel and daughter Marcella, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Angelle DeLavallade, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Merriman, Ted
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

African American business and legal figures, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

John Levy, Eddie Mallory, and Walter L. Gordon, Jr., Los Angeles, 1949

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Taylor Party, Broady residence, Los Angeles, December 16, 1965

Description:: Photograph taken at the home of Earl C. Broady, an African American man who started his career as a janitor and became a judge on the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
Date:: December 16, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Morgan, Walter, Lt.
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Poster for the First Annual Baptist Hour Program, Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, May 30, 1954

Description:: Various Baptist churches sponsored a "Baptist hour" at the Shrine Auditorium on Sunday, May 30, 1954, which included the Unity Chorale Chorus (made up of choir members from many different churches). The principal speaker was the Reverend L. B. Moss (in some news stories he is identified as L. W. Moss), and Walter L. Gordon, Jr. was the MC for the event.
Date:: 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Obituary for attorney Welch LaBan Cockrell, September 1984

Description:: Obituary for African American attorney Welch LaBan Cockrell.
Date:: September 13, 1984
Resource Type:: text
still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Letter from Walter L. Gordon, Jr. to Stone Hotel for Dogs, Los Angeles, 1949

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: February 14, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Souvenir photograph folder from Club Congo, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Text from front of folder: Club Congo, 4215 S. Central Ave, Los Angeles, Calif.Smaller text credits lithograph to Westerfield.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Five Star Liquor Store on Central Avenue, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: The Five Star Liquor Store was located at 4625 Central Avenue
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Louise Beavers with her father, William Beavers, behind the Musart Theatre on the opening night of Two in a Bed, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: February 27, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Informal gathering at the bar in Walter Gordon's office, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: 1940s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Portrait of James Baskett, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: 1940s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Clipping from the Pittsburgh Courier with stories about Los Angeles, February 26, 1949

Description:: One story describes the firing of Jerome E. Golden from the Los Angeles Post Office following an investigation into whether or not he was affiliated with the Communist Party. The other story concerns attorney Daniel G. Marshall's petition to the U.S. Supreme Court to review the constitutionality of the Los Angeles Bar Association's segregation policy.
Date:: Feb. 26, 1949
Resource Type:: text
still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Six men at home plate, Los Angeles, 1920s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Bookmakers, gamblers, and drug dealers, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [ca. 1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Herb Jeffries receiving two awards, San Francisco, March 1946

Description:: Herb Jeffries and Dick Kaynes
Date:: [March 31, 1946]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Griffin, Earl
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Souvenir of Smalls Paradise cabaret, New York City, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Walter L. Gordon Co. Real Estate office, Los Angeles, March 1939

Description:: L to R: George Duncan, an unidentified woman, Walter L. Gordon, Jr., Vertner Gordon, Walter L. Gordon, Sr. and Mr. Bruce (first name unknown). Taken in front of the family's real estate office, located at 4065 Central Avenue.
Date:: March, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Charlotta Bass with Walter L. Gordon, Jr. at the National Baptist Convention of the U.S.A., Los Angeles, 1949

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: September 6-11, 1959
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Matthews Photographic & News Service
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Ethel (Sissle) Gordon, Atlantic City, 1940s

Description:: Portrait of Ethel Gordon posing in a bathing suit.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Newspaper clipping of obituary of Leon Albany (Barney) Bigard, Los Angeles, 1980

Description:: Newspaper article by Leonard Feather--most likely an obituary of Barney Bigard-- and entitled "Only 2 Bands in More than 2 Decades."
Date:: 1980
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Obituary for American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader Calvin Jackson, December 1985

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: December 7, 1985
Resource Type:: text
still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Walter L. Gordon, Jr. and Ernest Weaver, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Stamp on the back of photo: "Credit this photo to Sam Taylor Los Angeles"
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Taylor, Sam, 1892-1976
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Tom Bledsoe from New York, 1960s

Description:: Photograph appears to have some water damage.
Date:: [1960s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

National daily sports, April 11, 1951

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: April 11, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Party at the Last Word nightclub on Central Avenue, 1940s

Description:: Photograph is enclosed in a souvenir photo folder from the Last Word nightclub.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Last Word Photos
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Imitation French newspaper La Surete, vol. 1 (no. 2), Sunday, July 16, 1950

Description:: Gag issue of a newspaper called La Surete, issued for a bon voyage party celebrating an upcoming trip to Europe for Ethel (Sissle) Gordon, Hilda Allen, Betty Vaughn, Camille Cannady, and Clara Harris.
Date:: July 16, 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

George Ramsey, Al Ramsey, Dorothy Dandridge, and Eddie Burbidge, Tijuana, Mexico, 1947

Description:: Left to right: George Ramsey, John S. Alessio (or Augustine Silveyra?), Al Ramsey, Dorothy Dandridge, Eddie Burbidge.
Date:: January, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Walter L. Gordon, Sr.'s shoeshine parlor, Santa Monica, 1910s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [circa 1906?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Photograph for "Sunjius" showing a glass of orange juice

Description:: Advertisement photograph with an orange-laden branch suspended above a glass of orange juice and the word "Sunjius."
Date:: [between 1925-1960]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Photograph for "Sunjius" with the message "Fumigation Pays"

Description:: Advertisement photograph for "Sunjius" with oranges on a branch and the message "Fumigation Pays."
Date:: [between 1925-1960]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Advertisement for Ghirardelli chocolate bars

Description:: Advertisement for Ghirardelli chocolate bars. Three chocolate bars appear to float one above the other in the foreground; "Ghirardelli's" and the profile of a baker in a chef's hat and holding a baker's peel appear as shadows in the background. "Ghirardelli Since 1852" is embossed ion the top chocolate bar.
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Advertisement photograph with "Ghirardelli's Coatings" spelled with chocolate bon-bons

Description:: Advertisement photograph with "Ghirardelli's Coatings" spelled with chocolate bonbons.
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Tubes of Olds brand lubricant for trumpet valves and trombone slides, Los Angeles, 1933-1939

Description:: Advertisement photograph of a row of six tubes of Olds brand lubricant for trumpet valves and trombone slides against a sign reading "Olds Lubricant 35¢." Four drops of lubricant fall from a seventh suspended tube.
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Ribbons and medals for prizes won by Adohr Farms dairy at the Los Angeles County Fair and a San Fernando Valley event

Description:: This photograph was used in 2 photomontages (see image ark nos. uclamss_893_0140 and 21198/zz002j92m1).
Date:: [between 1925-1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Advertisement poster for Fitzgerald's by Jacob Asanger, 1930-1941

Description:: Jacob Asanger immigrated to the United States from Bavaria in the late 1800's and settled in Los Angeles. He studied at the Los Angeles School of Art and Design and became a landscape painter, poster artist, etcher, craftsman and art teacher.
Date:: [between 1930-1941]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Advertisement for Ghirardelli chocolate bars

Description:: Advertisement photograph for Ghirardelli chocolate bars with a chocolate bar in the foreground, and with "Ghirardelli's" and the profile of a baker in a chef's hat and holding a baker's peel appearing as shadows in the background. In addition, "Ghirardelli's" appears in bold black letters applied to a plate of glass -- used to create the shadow. "Ghirardelli Since 1852" is embossed ion the top chocolate bar.
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Text for Savabrush advertisement "Of Course You Want To Sell new Brushes," 1925-1939

Description:: Text for Savabrush advertisement "Of Course You Want To Sell new Brushes." Text combined with photograph in image ark no. 21198/zz002j90z7.
Date:: [between 1925-1939
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Paint brush in an advertisement for "Savabrush," 1925-1939

Description:: Image of a paint brush on a table for an advertisement for "Savabrush" with a superimposed advertising message: "Of Course You Want To Sell new Brushes. Savabrush, Restores old Paint Brushes."
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Text for Savabrush advertisement "Savabrush Restores old Paint Brushes," 1925-1939

Description:: Text for Savabrush advertisement: "Savabrush Restores old Paint Brushes." Text combined with photograph in image ark no. 21198/zz002j90z7
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Pierce Brothers Mortuary, Los Angeles, 1925-1939

Description:: Exterior view of the Pierce Brothers Mortuary located at 720 W. Washington with an arcaded walkway or porch at the ground level and a sign above an arch reading "Pierce Brothers Funeral Direct[..]."
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Photomontage with Mission Dry Sparkling beverage bottles arranged in a grid with the logotype above, Los Angeles, circa 1930

Description:: Vintage advertisements posted online for Mission Dry Sparkling beverages showing these bottle labels date to 1930 and identify the California Crushed Fruit Corporation as the manufacturer.
Date:: [circa 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Logotype for the "Mission Dry Sparkling" beverage set up to be photographed, Los Angeles, circa 1930

Description:: Vintage advertisements posted online for Mission Dry Sparkling beverages showing these bottle labels date to 1930 and identify the California Crushed Fruit Corporation as the manufacturer.
Date:: [circa 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Packaged food products on a table, 1928-1939

Description:: The Kellogg Company purchased Roselius's American branch of Kaffee HAG in 1928, then sold it to General Foods in 1939.
Date:: [between 1928-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

"Food" in metal letters with the "O-O" forming a pair of eyeglasses, 1928-1939

Description:: "Food" in metal letters with the "OO" forming a pair of eyeglasses. The photomontage that this image was used for is visible in the background.
Date:: [between 1928-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Photomontage advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner," circa 1934

Description:: Photomontage advertisement for "Double X Floor Cleaner" with a can of the product on a wooden floor. A line of 14 repeated images of a woman mopping, and a circle of 19 images of a men mopping have cleaned areas of a wooden floor. "Double X Makes Old Floors New" is displayed in three-dimensional letters and "Makes Varnish Vanish" appears on a circular cleaned area of the floor.
Date:: [circa 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

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