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Statue of Stephen M. White outside of the old Los Angeles County Courthouse, 1920s

Description:
The original Los Angeles County Courthouse was built in 1891 on Poundcake Hill on the corner of Temple and Broadway in downtown Los Angeles. The Victorian-style red sandstone building was declared unsafe after a 1933 earthquake, and demolished in 1936. Standing next to it was the Hall of Records.
Date:
[1920s]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Statue of Stephen M. White outside of the old Los Angeles County Courthouse, 1920s

Statue of Stephen M. White outside of the old Los Angeles County Courthouse, 1920s

Description:
The original Los Angeles County Courthouse was built in 1891 on Poundcake Hill on the corner of Temple and Broadway in downtown Los Angeles. The Victorian-style red sandstone building was declared unsafe after a 1933 earthquake, and demolished in 1936. Standing next to it was the Hall of Records.
Date:
[1920s]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Statue of Stephen M. White outside of the old Los Angeles County Courthouse, 1920s

Spectators gather to watch kite-flyers on the beach, Long Beach, between 1920-1939

Description:
A manicured lawn stretches across the bottom half of the image. Beyond it, spectators line the far side of the beach's strand walkway. They stand with their backs towards the camera. More people with kites crowd the beach. The ocean extends across the background. A pier juts into the water in the distance at left.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Spectators gather to watch kite-flyers on the beach, Long Beach, between 1920-1939

Snappy snaps: twelve post card photographs with views of Santa Monica, Topanga and Venice, circa 1920-1930

Description:
Twelve post card views of beaches in Topanga, Santa Monica and Venice, California, advertised as a set called "Snappy Snaps, Local California Views." Santa Monica views include Marion Davies' beach house, castle rock and the palisades cliffs. Venice Beach views show sunbathers. Castle rock was leveled in the mid 1950's and is now paved over.
Date:
[circa 1920-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934
Snappy snaps: twelve post card photographs with views of Santa Monica, Topanga and Venice, circa 1920-1930

Seven views of Palisades Park in Santa Monica and one view of Castle Rock in Topanga, circa 1918-1926

Description:
Seven views of palisades park in Santa Monica showing the walkway lined with palm trees with century plants and other plants, the rustic eucalyptus branch fence along the cliff edge, the start of the Sunset Trail down the cliff to the beach and the incline road from California Avenue.
Date:
[circa 1918-1926]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Taylor, photographer
Collection:
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934
Seven views of Palisades Park in Santa Monica and one view of Castle Rock in Topanga, circa 1918-1926

Second Street tunnel construction site prior to boring of the tunnel, Los Angeles, 1921

Description:
Photo appears with the article "To open bore by next April: Second-Street Tunnel Work Progressing Rapidly; Pouring of Cement for Tube Already Under Way; Most Modern Machinery Will Be Installed Soon. It Will be a Hole Through Hill by Spring," Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 1921: II1.
Date:
August 21, 1921
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Second Street tunnel construction site prior to boring of the tunnel, Los Angeles, 1921

Ruth Elder, two unidentified men, and possibly Katherine Stinson at Washington Park, 1920-1925

Description:
Bert Ellison poses on the baseball field as if he is about to swing his bat. Ellison's teammates (unidentified) can be seen in the background practicing. An advertisement for Desmond's Department Store in the background identifies the location as Los Angeles, probably at the Washington Park baseball field. Bert Ellison played with the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League from 1921 to 1927.
Date:
[between 1916-1925]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Ruth Elder, two unidentified men, and possibly Katherine Stinson at Washington Park, 1920-1925

Roy W. Howard, Scripps-Howard newspapers editor and publisher [rephotographed]

Description:
Roy W. Howard in jacket and tie. Roy Howard was a journalist, editor, and eventually became co-director of Scripps-Howard newspapers. He wrote a letter to President Roosevelt on August 26, 1935, asking the President to clarify certain aspects of New Deal policies. This letter was published in the Los Angeles Times on September 7, 1935.
Date:
[between 1920-1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Roy W. Howard, Scripps-Howard newspapers editor and publisher [rephotographed]