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Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens at the Biltmore Hotel for a meeting concerning fund raising for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Los Angeles, December 12, 1938

Description:
From left to right: film producer Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens in the luncheon room at the Biltmore Hotel where 400 leading Californians had gathered to discuss the campaign to raise funds for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Mr. Mayer spoke at the meeting saying, "this battle is not for greed or power, but for human good without distinction of race or creed" and acknowledged the presence of Rabbi Magnin and Bishop Stevens (among others) as a sign that we live in a "land where men of different faiths combine to aid humanity"
Date:
December 12, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens at the Biltmore Hotel for a meeting concerning fund raising for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Los Angeles, December 12, 1938

Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens at the Biltmore Hotel for a meeting concerning fund raising for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Los Angeles, December 12, 1938

Description:
From left to right: film producer Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens in the luncheon room at the Biltmore Hotel where 400 leading Californians had gathered to discuss the campaign to raise funds for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Mr. Mayer spoke at the meeting saying, "this battle is not for greed or power, but for human good without distinction of race or creed" and acknowledged the presence of Rabbi Magnin and Bishop Stevens (among others) as a sign that we live in a "land where men of different faiths combine to aid humanity"
Date:
December 12, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens at the Biltmore Hotel for a meeting concerning fund raising for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Los Angeles, December 12, 1938

Clubwomen at a picnic meeting of county women's club presidents and chairmen, Los Angeles, July 10, 1939

Description:
From left to right, Mmes. John W. Condon, Anne L. Taylor, Bessie I. Ryan, Howard M. Jay, and Los Angeles County Federation of Women's Clubs President Mrs. Harry E. Willits at a picnic meeting of county women's club presidents and chairmen. The event was held at the home of Mrs. Howard M. Jay on July 10, 1939 to discuss club legislative issues
Date:
July 10, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Clubwomen at a picnic meeting of county women's club presidents and chairmen, Los Angeles, July 10, 1939

Clubwomen at a picnic meeting of county women's club presidents and chairmen, Los Angeles, July 10, 1939

Description:
From left to right, Mmes. John W. Condon, Anne L. Taylor, Bessie I. Ryan, Howard M. Jay, and Los Angeles County Federation of Women's Clubs President Mrs. Harry E. Willits at a picnic meeting of county women's club presidents and chairmen. The event was held at the home of Mrs. Howard M. Jay on July 10, 1939 to discuss club legislative issues
Date:
July 10, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Clubwomen at a picnic meeting of county women's club presidents and chairmen, Los Angeles, July 10, 1939

Mrs. Harry E. Willis pouring a beverage for Mrs. Howard M. Jay during a women's club picnic meeting at the home of Mrs. Jay, Los Angeles, July 10, 1939

Description:
Los Angeles County Federation of Women's Clubs President Mrs. Harry E. Willits (left) pouring a beverage for extension secretary Mrs. Howard M. Jay at a picnic meeting of county women's club presidents and chairmen. The event was held at the home of Mrs. Howard M. Jay on July 10, 1939 to discuss club legislative issues
Date:
July 10, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Mrs. Harry E. Willis pouring a beverage for Mrs. Howard M. Jay during a women's club picnic meeting at the home of Mrs. Jay, Los Angeles, July 10, 1939

Meeting of civic leaders to discuss relief issues at the Hall of Records, Los Angeles, June 30, 1937

Description:
Meeting of various civic leaders at the Hall of Records (220 N. Broadway) called by Supervisor McDonough to discuss the relief problem in Los Angeles county. The meeting will address how to handle relief and employment issues for people who have no interest in becoming permanent residents of the county.
Date:
June 30, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Meeting of civic leaders to discuss relief issues at the Hall of Records, Los Angeles, June 30, 1937

James K. Lytle, president of the California Congress of Parents and teachers, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
Mrs. James K. Lytle, president of the California Congress of Parents and Teachers, acting as chairman during a discussion between delegates from nine different women's organizations. The main topic of conversation was marijuana use in high schools. The women concluded that the problem had been "exaggerated and overpublicized." This was supported by Mrs. Lytle's report that a survey of the schools indicated no trace of its use by students.
Date:
January 6, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
James K. Lytle, president of the California Congress of Parents and teachers, Los Angeles, 1940

British film producer Alexander Korda with United Artists founders Samuel Goldwyn, Mary Pickford and Charlie Chaplin and also Robert Fairbanks, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Great Britain's foremost film producer Alexander Korda during a week long visit to America for meetings with Samuel Goldwyn, Mary Pickford and Charlie Chaplin of United Artists. Also pictured is Robert Fairbanks, brother of Douglas.
Date:
September 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
British film producer Alexander Korda with United Artists founders Samuel Goldwyn, Mary Pickford and Charlie Chaplin and also Robert Fairbanks, Los Angeles, 1935

Colonel H. M. Waite and others, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
Colonel H. M. Waite, Deputy Public Works Administrator, going over documents near desk with Justus Wardell; Frank E. Trask, State engineer of the Federal Public Works Administration; E. F. Scattergood; and Hamilton H. Cotton, chairman of the California Advisory Board. The word "PUBLIC is on the wall". H. M. Waite was Deputy Public Works Administrator.
Date:
1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Colonel H. M. Waite and others, Los Angeles, 1934

American Legion parades through the Hollywood and Highland intersection during their convention, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
The camera looks east and down onto Hollywood Boulevard during the American Legion's parade and convention. Hollywood Boulevard stretches straight back through center. In the mid-ground, Highland Avenue stretches across the image. On the near side of the intersection, a row of several flag bearers leads the procession. More color bearers carry American flags as they march in lines towards the camera. Striped banners wave over Hollywood Boulevard as it extends into the distance.
Date:
[circa August 10, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
American Legion parades through the Hollywood and Highland intersection during their convention, Los Angeles, 1936

Chamber at meeting of Los Angeles City Councilmen, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
At a City Council meeting, President William Bonelli is presiding with minute clerk Carroll directly in front of him. Council members, L - R: Ernest L. Webster, Winifred J. Sanborn, Lester R. Rice-Wray, Charles Randall, Virgil A. Martin, Carl Jacobson, E. Snapper Ingram, William M. Hughes, Pierson Mitchell Hall, Douglas Eads Foster, Charles J. Colden, and Arthur Alber. Men seated on benches attend the meeting.
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Chamber at meeting of Los Angeles City Councilmen, Los Angeles, 1928

Gene Biscailuz with cowboy escort and American Indians who arrived from New Mexico at a train station, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
Undersheriff Gene Biscailuz, wearing fez, standing with cowboy escort and Indians from New Mexico at the Santa Fe (La Grande) Station. In all, 61 American Indians traveled from Gallup, New Mexico, to perform ceremonial dances at a Shriners' convention and included members of the following tribes: Hopi, Zuni, Laguna, Cochiti, Navajo, and Cherokee. Reported in "Shrine invasion reaches high water mark today: Medinah Temple of Chicago will arrive with 1500 in party; Islam here in force," Los Angeles Times, 01 Jun. 1925: A1.
Date:
May 31, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Gene Biscailuz with cowboy escort and American Indians who arrived from New Mexico at a train station, Los Angeles, 1925

Junior Chamber of Commerce members at a meeting probably at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
As president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles, E. Richard Smith guided their efforts to curb communism in 1934, assisted by other organization members, including Kent H. Redwine (attorney), Leroy D. Owen (realtor of industrial properties), Leonard Firestone (Vice-President of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.), Judge Kincaid, Harrison Chandler (Vice-President of Times-Mirror Printing Company), and A. C. Stewart (Division Sales Manager of Union Oil Company). These members are identified as participants in the "American Crusade" effort in the article "Many Back Red Attack: Junior Chamber Drive Aided," Los Angeles Times, 15 Jul. 1934: A1.
Date:
1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Junior Chamber of Commerce members at a meeting probably at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1934

American Bankers' Association officers Thomas R. Preston, Oscar Wells, Melvin A. Traylor, and Craig B. Hazelwood at the fifty-second convention, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:
American Bankers' Association officers, Thomas R. Preston, Oscar Wells, Melvin A. Traylor, and Craig B. Hazelwood meet at the Philharmonic Auditorium for the 52nd bankers convention. Photograph appears with the article "CONVENTION OF BANKERS ENDS: Session Second Largest in Association's History Registration Announced as Exceeding 7000 Mark Visitors Start Out to Enjoy Entertainment Program," Los Angeles Times, 08 Oct. 1926: A1.
Date:
October 7, 1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
American Bankers' Association officers Thomas R. Preston, Oscar Wells, Melvin A. Traylor, and Craig B. Hazelwood at the fifty-second convention, Los Angeles, 1926

Color bearers parade down Hollywood Boulevard during the American Legion convention, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
The camera looks east and down at Hollywood Boulevard during the American Legion's parade and convention. Color bearers carry American flags as they march in lines towards the camera. Along the right edge, from front to back, the Hollywood Masonic Temple and the El Capitain Theatre line the south side of Hollywood Boulevard. The parade along Hollywood Boulevard stretches into the distance at center. In the background at left, the Hollywood First National Bank Building rises.
Date:
[circa August 10, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Color bearers parade down Hollywood Boulevard during the American Legion convention, Los Angeles, 1936

Campbell McCulloch, Arthur Booth, Israel Feinberg during a meeting, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
L to R: Campbell McCulloch (secretary of the National Regional Labor Board) looking at documents with a Western Union Telegram included next to Arthur Booth (secretary of the Associated Apparel Manufacturers) and Israel Feinberg (Vice President of the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union). There is a sink behind Campbell and a view of the street outside the window behind them.
Date:
1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Campbell McCulloch, Arthur Booth, Israel Feinberg during a meeting, Los Angeles, 1934

U. S. Attorney S. W. McNabb and Assistant Attorney General Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Los Angeles, ca. 1926

Description:
From left to right, Samuel W. McNabb and Mabel Walker Willebrandt sit behind a desk as they look over documents. The desk is strewn with paperwork as it stretches back to the right. McNabb sits facing camera, but looks towards the right. Mabel Walker Willebrandt holds a notepad in front of her as she looks towards Samuel McNabb. Behind them, a poster containing a quote from Calvin Coolidge hangs on the office wall.
Date:
[circa 1926]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
U. S. Attorney S. W. McNabb and Assistant Attorney General Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Los Angeles, ca. 1926

Crowd gathers in Warner Brothers convention hall for the opening session of the American Legion's conference, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
A large crowd gathers inside Warner Brothers convention hall during the opening session of the American Legion's annual conference. The front end of a stage stretches along the bottom edge. Beyond it, hundreds of attendees completely fill the auditorium. They sit facing towards the camera. Numbered signs rise out from the crowd and note each district. Striped banners hang from the auditorium's ceiling. A large American flag hangs in the back of the auditorium at center.
Date:
[circa August 10, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Crowd gathers in Warner Brothers convention hall for the opening session of the American Legion's conference, Los Angeles, 1936

Republican women of Southern California: Leone G. Plum, Mrs. L. H. Ayres, Alta Sanders, Dorothy M. Arnold, Louise Ward Watkins, Mrs. W. B. Reynolds, Helen Officer, Ethel M. Leavens and Mrs. Nil Coons, obtain voter registrations, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
Some of the women at the head of the table stand and the remaining sit, looking towards the three women who are standing. A typewriter and stacks of pamphlets are placed on the table.
Date:
January 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Republican women of Southern California: Leone G. Plum, Mrs. L. H. Ayres, Alta Sanders, Dorothy M. Arnold, Louise Ward Watkins, Mrs. W. B. Reynolds, Helen Officer, Ethel M. Leavens and Mrs. Nil Coons, obtain voter registrations, Los Angeles, 1936

Euterpe Opera Reading Club Executive Board meeting at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Meeting of the Euterpe Opera Reading Club Executive Board at the Biltmore Hotel, including Mrs. Alma Halff, director of Juniors, Mrs. E. L. Eggner, director, Mrs. Catalina Mason Kinney, director, Mrs. Edwin Pederson, recording secretary, Mrs. Roth Hamilton, program chairman, Mrs. Frances Eugene Payne, president, Mrs. T. J. Keenan, treasurer, Mrs. E. H. Bashaw, financial secretary, Mrs. J. P. Arnoldy, director, and Mrs. Irvin Taplin, corresponding secretary.
Date:
August 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Euterpe Opera Reading Club Executive Board meeting at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, 1935

Dr. W. C. Bagley and Dr. Henry Lester Smith at a National Education Association meeting, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Dr. W. C. Bagley and Dr. Henry Lester Smith shake hands at a meeting at the Biltmore Hotel (506 S. Grand Ave.). Bagley was professor of education at Teachers College, Columbia University (1917-1940). Smith was the dean of education at Indiana University (1916-1946). At the meeting, Bagley was elected president of the national council, a role that Dr. Henry Lester Smith previously held. Photo appears with the article "N.E.A. Council Ends Session: Survey Presented by Susan Dorsey on Pupils' Ability in Business Arouses Interest," Los Angeles Times, 28 Jun. 1931: A1.
Date:
June, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dr. W. C. Bagley and Dr. Henry Lester Smith at a National Education Association meeting, Los Angeles, 1931

Group portrait of attendees of the convention of the American Chemical Society, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
A group portrait photograph of chemists and their families, possibly at an avocado luncheon at the West Hollywood estate of Queen W. Boardman. This photograph may be related to the article, "Chemists Flay Poison Gas Ban: Resolution Says Protocol Endangers Defense Declares Conference Acted Without Advice Convention Debates Weighty Scientific Topics," Los Angeles Times, 05 Aug. 1925: A1.
Date:
August 3 to 7, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Group portrait of attendees of the convention of the American Chemical Society, Los Angeles, 1925

H. K. Bentley, Walter G. Cole, L. Kemper Williams, and E. J. Roberson at a Reserve Officers' Association convention, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:
Right to left: Maj. H. K. Bentley, Col. Walter G. Cole, Lieutenant Colonel L. Kemper Williams, and Lieutenant Colonel E. J. Roberson at the Biltmore. Reported in "Military Group Conclave Ends: Reserve Officers Keep Cole of Detroit as Leader, New Orleans Selected as Next Convention City, Von KleinSmid Speaks on Preparedness Need," Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 1930: A22.
Date:
April 23, 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
H. K. Bentley, Walter G. Cole, L. Kemper Williams, and E. J. Roberson at a Reserve Officers' Association convention, Los Angeles, 1930

Heads of National and State Federal Transient Service gather for conference, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
Photograph of Heads of National and State Transient Services as they gather for a conference to discuss the ways to reduce vagrancy. F. H. Holcomb, assistant director of Maryland, Marshall B. Thompson, director of Texas, William J. Plunkert, national director and Harold A. R. Carleton, director of California. California, in that year, had the most transients registered with the Federal Transient Service than any state in the Union.
Date:
July 10, 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Heads of National and State Federal Transient Service gather for conference, Los Angeles, 1934