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Crowd watches as Mrs. E. E. Remsberg speaks to her brother, President Warren G. Harding, and other prominent people listen in, Anaheim, 1921

Description:
This photograph appears with the article, "Harding Hears Sister's Voice: President Has Chat When He Opens Orange Show: Sixty Citizens 'Listen In' at Anaheim Event: Valencia Exhibit Attracts Throng on First Day," Los Angeles Times, 18 May 1921: II1.
Date:
[circa May 1921]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Crowd watches as Mrs. E. E. Remsberg speaks to her brother, President Warren G. Harding, and other prominent people listen in, Anaheim, 1921

Men standing outside tents in the days following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Bardsdale (Calif.), 1928

Description:
Men standing outside a rope cordoning off an area with tents in the days following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood. A sign in a tree on the right reads "Bardsdale Hdqtrs" with an arrow pointing to the left and a sign on a tent reads "Headquarters." There is a building partially visible on the left, a house behind the tents on the right, 2 parked automobiles and one truck. A sign on the truck reads "...studios ...corp. ...D. Brown...Generator [?] No. 1."
Date:
March 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Men standing outside tents in the days following the failure of the Saint Francis Dam and resulting flood, Bardsdale (Calif.), 1928

Kidnap victim Mary B. Skeele, blindfolded with detectives, outside the bungalow house where she was held, Pasadena, 1933

Description:
Mary B. Skeele, wearing coat, face obscured by blindfold, in the driveway near porch of the bungalow house of Luella Pearl Hammer where she was held (623 Buckeye St.), with son Franklin B. Skeele guiding her, Detective Joe Taylor at left, and 2 other men on porch, with garage in left background and potted plants on porch wall
Date:
February 9, 1933
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Kidnap victim Mary B. Skeele, blindfolded with detectives, outside the bungalow house where she was held, Pasadena, 1933

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]

San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Description:
Related to the article “Port City Hall Rising Swiftly, Building at Harbor May be Ready by June, Corner-stone Laying Plans Now Being Formed, Sons of Golden West Will be at Ceremony.” Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 1928: A6. The article states: Work on the $570,000 Los Angeles Harbor district branch City Hall is proceeding rapidly …
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
San Pedro Municipal Building under construction, San Pedro, 1928

Leroy Saunderson stands in the witness box with a shotgun, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
The late Mrs. Alexander was frustrated over several failed screen tests she had taken, which provoked a fight with her husband that culminated in two self-inflicted gunshot wounds to the head. She died the following day at the Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. Alexander's business manager Vernon D. Wood called to deliver the message to Mrs. Alexander's father.
Date:
December 12, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Leroy Saunderson stands in the witness box with a shotgun, Los Angeles, 1935

Devil's Lake, La Cañada Flintridge

Description:
The Devil's Gate Dam was the first flood control dam constructed in Los Angeles County. Designed by the flood engineers from the Los Angeles County Flood Control District and completed in 1920 Bent Brothers company, it formed the Hahamongna flood basin. The dam is located in La Cañada Flintridge at Devil's Gorge, the narrowest point on the Arroyo Seco. The Arroyo Seco is a seasonal river and watershed that begins at Red Box Saddle near Mount Wilson in the San Gabriel Mountains and ends at the confluence with the Los Angeles River near Elysian Park, north of Downtown Los Angeles.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Devil's Lake, La Cañada Flintridge

Robert A. Millikan, Chair of the Executive Council at Caltech, speaking at the dedication of the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
View of Robert A. Millikan speaking at the dedication of the Griffith Observatory. Millikan is standing at a podium in front of the art deco bronze panels at the entrance to the observatory. The ornament on the panels features planetarium-themed motifs. At this time Millikan was Chair of the Executive Council at Caltech.
Date:
May 14, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Robert A. Millikan, Chair of the Executive Council at Caltech, speaking at the dedication of the Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, 1935

Drs. George B. Winter and Frank M. Casto of the American Dental Association, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
President and president-elect of the American Dental Association Dr. Frank M. Castro and Dr. George B. Winter are coming to Los Angeles via the Southern Pacific from New Orleans to address the Southern California State Dental Association and exhibit motion pictures on recent developments in dental practice.
Date:
April 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Drs. George B. Winter and Frank M. Casto of the American Dental Association, Los Angeles, 1935