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Dane Gorrell with 1888 horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1953

Description:
Dane Gorrell, with 1888 horse-shoe-shaped shell art wreath made by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith. The flowers represented include Mariposa lily, Shasta daisy, Copa de Oro, camelia, rose and other flowers. The wreath was a gift to Elizabeth Dalton Perry and William Hayes Perry. 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
Dane Gorrell with 1888 horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1953

Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1953

Description:
Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith. The wreath was composed of sea shells interwoven with moss gathered at Santa Monica. The flowers represented include Mariposa lily, Shasta daisy, Copa de Oro, camelia, rose and other flowers. The wreath was a gift to Elizabeth Dalton Perry and William Hayes Perry. 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
Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1953

Annotated business card of Palm Springs artist and architect R. Lee Miller

Description:
Annotated business card of R. Lee Miller, a Palm Springs artist and architect. On the card is printed: Engineering - Construction, R. Lee Miller, Palm Springs, California. On the card are written the names and addresses of A. Boyd Mewborn and Mrs. Jack Pfister, who were photographed with him in the patio of his Palm Springs home by the photographer Adelbert Bartlett, circa 1920-1939.
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Annotated business card of Palm Springs artist and architect R. Lee Miller

Montage photograph of Barbara Lee Tramutto in 5 poses in ethnic costumes, Santa Monica, 1951

Description:
Composite of 5 photographs, all of Barbara Lee Tramuto posing or dancing in Spanish-style, Indian-style, Polynesian-style, and beaded and caped costumes, indoors with wall in background. The photographs were taken at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, located at 535 15th St., Santa Monica.
Date:
1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Montage photograph of Barbara Lee Tramutto in 5 poses in ethnic costumes, Santa Monica, 1951

Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1940

Description:
Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith. The wreath was composed of sea shells interwoven with moss gathered at Santa Monica. The flowers represented include Mariposa lily, Shasta daisy, Copa de Oro, camelia, rose and other flowers. The wreath was a gift to Elizabeth Dalton Perry and William Hayes Perry. 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:
April 30, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1940

Musicians in ethnic dress, Grover Studio of Music, Santa Monica, 1934

Description:
Group of 16 people, 2 men, most women and girls, most in headscarves, decorated vests, and sashes, possibly Russian, Eastern European, or Turkish ethnic dress. 1 man seated at cimbalom at center, most standing; 3 women holding violins; curtains and pine branches in background.
Date:
February 17, 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Musicians in ethnic dress, Grover Studio of Music, Santa Monica, 1934

Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with four child actresses, 1951

Description:
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, sits to the right on stage with her dummy (ventriloquial figure) in her lap, while three child actresses stand posed in doll like stances. Two are dressed as ballerinas, one wears a dress and pinafore, and another is dressed as a Chinese doll. A fourth child actress stands on pointe. Also seen are various pieces of furniture and dolls.
Date:
September 20, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with four child actresses, 1951

Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1940

Description:
Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith. The wreath was composed of sea shells interwoven with moss gathered at Santa Monica. The flowers represented include Mariposa lily, Shasta daisy, Copa de Oro, camelia, rose and other flowers. The wreath was a gift to Elizabeth Dalton Perry and William Hayes Perry. 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:
April 30, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Horseshoe-shaped shell art wreath made in 1888 by poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1940

Movie making in Palisades park, Santa Monica, 1938

Description:
Film crew filming a scene for a movie on location in Palisades Park. An actor wearing a military uniform is visible in the background on the right. Crew members, seen from the back, stand on the ground, and on a low platform (with a horizontal pole for attaching equipment), and observe from behind light reflectors (?) on stands. A large light filter (?) on a stand is on the upper left
Date:
1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Movie making in Palisades park, Santa Monica, 1938

Carolyn Bartlett and artist, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Carolyn Bartlett, in light coat, standing with woman artist seated on chair draped with sarape, with sketch board on lap and with easel displaying Artists Sketch Book of California, $2.00, on brick walkway with arched doorway in background, adobe wall lined with desert plants in a planting bed and in pots, hanging corn, and hanging chiles at right
Date:
1931
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Carolyn Bartlett and artist, Olvera Street, Los Angeles, 1931

Warner Brothers Theatre, Hollywood, 1931

Description:
View of Warner Bros. Theatre, with Hollywood Boulevard, cars, pedestrians, bicyclist, and Christmas decorations in foreground. Marquee reads: See & Hear Vitaphone "Doorway to Hell" with Lew Ayres. Nearby business signs: Security Bank, Atlas Steamship Agency, Santa Fe, Fruit Boxes, Thomsons Cafe, Van's Smart Frocks Inc., Wm. Stromberg Jeweler, [E]rickson [?] & Landstrom Clothing Sale O'Coats Tuxedos, Leather Goods, Pos[t] Telegraph. Clock near theater reads 9:02.
Date:
1931
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Warner Brothers Theatre, Hollywood, 1931

"Traviata" production with act 2, scene 2 dancing gypsies, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:
Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata" with about 5 women in skirts and peasant blouses, center stage, dancing, with about 9 other cast members, in formal dress, seated and standing at stage edges, with orchestra members visible below straight edge of stage.
Date:
1949
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
"Traviata" production with act 2, scene 2 dancing gypsies, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

"Lucia di Lammermoor" production, Barnum Hall Theater, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:
Santa Monica Civic Opera with about 25 cast members onstage, in costume, and about 16 orchestra members in orchestra pit, conducted by Mario Lanza, in tailcoat, photographed from balcony. The first rows of the audience are visible in foreground. The stage has straight edge with steps and decorative urns on each side.
Date:
1949
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
"Lucia di Lammermoor" production, Barnum Hall Theater, Santa Monica, 1949

"Rigoletto" production with Ray Gagan and Enrico Porta, Ocean Park Municipal Auditorium, Ocean Park, 1949-1951

Description:
Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "Rigolleto." Ray Gagan performs at foreground with about 20 additional cast members in costume, including Enrico Porta (seen at left under the parapet). Roughly 12 orchestra members and conductor Mario Lanza, in tailcoat, are viewed at ground level. Photographed from balcony with a view of the first row of the audience in left foreground. The stage has a curved edge with attached footlights.
Date:
[circa 1949-1951]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
"Rigoletto" production with Ray Gagan and Enrico Porta, Ocean Park Municipal Auditorium, Ocean Park, 1949-1951

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

Description:
Photograph of June Moss singing in a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata" with Roger Hansen on the left and about 17 cast members onstage standing around tables, and with about 4 orchestra members in the orchestra pit. Roger Hansen is Next to Moss on the left.
Date:
1949
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
"Traviata" production cast member June Moss, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Pico House and Merced Theater, El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:
Street view of Pico House, 3-story hotel, with Main Street, street railroad tracks, pedestrians, and parked cars in foreground, sign reading National Hotel, and Merced Theater and other buildings at right. Other business signs include: El Paso Lunch Room; Barberia Mexicana; Orfila and Beach Employment Agency; Karl's Shoes, Kustom Made; Yama Grocery; Pasajes a Todas Partes, Pickwick Stages; Signs; Second-Hand Furniture; Banos
Date:
1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Pico House and Merced Theater, El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, Los Angeles, 1929

Santa Monica College student with wreath and article about poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1934

Description:
The 1888 horse-shoe-shaped shell art wreath made by Ina Donna Coolbrith. The wreath was composed of sea shells interwoven with moss gathered at Santa Monica. The flowers represented include Mariposa lily, Shasta daisy, Copa de Oro, camelia, rose and other flowers. The wreath was a gift to Elizabeth Dalton Perry and William Hayes Perry. 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:
1934
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica College student with wreath and article about poet Ina Donna Coolbrith, Santa Monica, 1934

Japanese style flower arrangement with tulips by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Margaret Preininger published a book titled Japanese flower arrangement for modern homes on December 1, 1935. At that time she was the chairman of Cultural Arts at Los Angeles Junior College. According to the review in Kirkus Reviews, the 35 pages of text explain the four important Japanese Schools and the adaptations of their principles to American flowers and settings; the book includes 52 large reproductions of arrangements and 100 line drawings showing method of procedure; and chapters on vases, holders, flower selection, color, seasons, background and table settings
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Japanese style flower arrangement with tulips by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

"Traviata" production with Giovanni Zavatti, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:
View of about 19 cast members onstage, in costume, most seated around 2 tables, one woman singing at center stage, standing, holding glass, tenor Giovanni Zavatti at right, standing, holding glass, with about 2 orchestra members partially visible below straight edge of stage.
Date:
1949
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
"Traviata" production with Giovanni Zavatti, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

"Traviata" cast group portrait, 1949

Description:
Santa Monica Civic Opera cast of "La Traviata" with, row 1: conductor Mario Lanza (7th from left), Natalie Garrotto (3rd from R), Kay Marshall (2nd from R), Jean Kortlander (far R); row 2: June Moss (far R); row 3: tenor Giovanni Zavatti (4th from left), Victor Terzo (3rd from R), Enrico Porta (R); row 4: bass Arnet Amos (5th from left).
Date:
1949
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
"Traviata" cast group portrait, 1949