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3/4 length portrait of Walburga Oesterreich, circa 1930

Description:
Handwriting on negative states "Mrs.Walburga Oesterreich" In 1922 Walburga Oesterreich’s husband Fred Oesterreich was shot and killed supposedly by a burglar in their Los Angeles, Calif. home. Eight years later after being arrested for another crime Otto Sanhuber confessed to police that he had killed Fred Oesterreich in party with Walburga. Sanhuber stated that he had lived in the attic of the Oesterreich’s home for years in order to carry on an affair with Walburga. In 1930 Sanhuber was put on trial and was convicted of manslaughter. Walburga Oesterreich was tried for murder and conspiracy but her jury ended in deadlock. She was never retried.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
3/4 length portrait of Walburga Oesterreich, circa 1930

20 Mule Team borax wagons, Pasadena, [1920-1939?]

Description:
3 borax wagons, with man and palm trees in foreground, mountains in background, and sign reading "Throop Co. materials and feed" partially visible behind wagons. Signs on 2 wagons read: "20-Mule Team Borax" and "The original 20 Mule Team wagons, used for hauling BORAX out of Death Valley for the Pacific Coast Borax Co."
Date:
[1920-1939?]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
20 Mule Team borax wagons, Pasadena, [1920-1939?]

A boy stands on a lawn in front of old Quayle properties on Griffin Avenue between Manitou and Baldwin streets, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:
Photograph of a neighborhood boy standing on a lawn lining Griffin Avenue while the old Quayle properties stand on the far side of the street. The front lawn of a house stretches across the foreground. A boy in baggy overalls dons a yarmulke(?) while he stands on the lawn at center. Behind him, a sidewalk lines Griffin Avenue which passes across the mid-ground. Three houses stand in a row on the opposite side of the street. A palm tree stands in front of each of the houses and a car is parked in front of the rightmost house.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
A boy stands on a lawn in front of old Quayle properties on Griffin Avenue between Manitou and Baldwin streets, Los Angeles, 1930

Actor Eddie Borden actress Midgie Miller and another actor in costume on a set, Los Angeles, circa 1920s

Description:
Actor Eddie Borden with a cigar in his mouth during a skit, between one man and a couple; the woman is probably Midgie Miller. One man is holding a bank document of some kind. Behind them is a black cloth that may have been used for a photography session. They are standing around a table, with an open cardboard box that has small metal disks coming out of it and laid out on the table. The small circular items appear to be small metal tins, with the words Seaboard National Bank printed on the bottom.
Date:
[between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Actor Eddie Borden actress Midgie Miller and another actor in costume on a set, Los Angeles, circa 1920s

Actor Eddie Borden, actress Midgie Miller and another actor pose in costume, Los Angeles, circa 1920s

Description:
Actor Eddie Borden standing on the left with both hands on his jacket and a cigar in his mouth. On the right is Midgie Miller and not her actor posing as a couple holding their hands by their chests, looking off into the distance. They are standing in front of a black cloth that may have been used for a photography session.
Date:
[between 1920-1930]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Actor Eddie Borden, actress Midgie Miller and another actor pose in costume, Los Angeles, circa 1920s

Actress Natalie Kingston modeling an evening gown from a Walter Switzer shop, 1930

Description:
Natalie Kingston modeling a "Leconte Model" evening gown with metallic broché fabric in tones of rose and black. The gown was sold by the Walter Switzer shops in Southern California on Seventh street at Westlake Village, the Fashion Salons of Mather's in Pasadena, and on State Street in Santa Barbara.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bachrach, Ernest, 1899-1973
Collection:
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Actress Natalie Kingston modeling an evening gown from a Walter Switzer shop, 1930

Actress Natalie Kingston modeling an evening gown from a Walter Switzer shop, 1930

Description:
Natalie Kingston modeling a "Leconte Model" evening gown with metallic broché fabric in tones of rose and black. The gown was sold by the Walter Switzer shops in Southern California on Seventh street at Westlake Village, the Fashion Salons of Mather's in Pasadena, and on State Street in Santa Barbara.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bachrach, Ernest, 1899-1973
Collection:
Adams (Peggy Hamilton) Papers
Actress Natalie Kingston modeling an evening gown from a Walter Switzer shop, 1930

Ada Ince, [rephotographed], 1925-1939

Description:
Image of a photo of Ada Ince, beauty contestant and actress. Handwritten in left corner of photo: "To My Sweetheart, All My Love. Forever Ada." Handwritten in right corner of photo: "D. Gaggeri. Wilshire 'La Brea' L.A." Born Ada Williams, she married William T. Ince and became Ada Williams Ince. In 1934 Ada and William divorced. In 1935 Ada married Ray E. Dodge and became Ada Ince Dodge.
Date:
[between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Ada Ince, [rephotographed], 1925-1939

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
Advertisement for Ghirardelli chocolate bars

Advertisement leaf with portraits of a "National Board of Directors," including Dr. Curtis King, Alvin C. Gary, Lieut. William J. Powell, Claude DeM. Lewis, and an image of 5 women pilots, 1930s

Description:
William J. Powell created the Bessie Coleman Flying School in the 1930s. The image of the women pilots in this advertisement also appears, in fuller form, in an advertisement for Craftsmen of Black Wings, and the same women appear in an image of the members of the Bessie Coleman Aero [Aeronautics] Club, also founded by Powell.
Date:
[1930s]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Advertisement leaf with portraits of a "National Board of Directors," including Dr. Curtis King, Alvin C. Gary, Lieut. William J. Powell, Claude DeM. Lewis, and an image of 5 women pilots, 1930s

Aerial view of Bridge and campus, 1930

Description:
Campus as viewed from the Goodyear Blimp looking west across the arroyo. From L to R: The Physics-Biology Building (Kinsey Hall, subsequently the Humanities Building), Library (College Library, subsequently Powell Library), the Esplanade, Royce Hall, and the Chemistry Building (Haines Hall).
Date:
April 28, 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Aerial view of Bridge and campus, 1930

Aerial view of Bridge and campus, c.1930

Description:
Campus as viewed from the air (most likely from the Goodyear Blimp) looking northwest across the arroyo. From L to R: The Physics-Biology Building (Kinsey Hall, subsequently Humanities Building), Library (College Library, subsequently Powell Library), Royce Hall, and the Chemistry Building (Haines Hall).
Date:
c.1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Aerial view of Bridge and campus, c.1930

Aerial view of Chemistry Building (Haines Hall) with Library (Powell Library) and Royce Hall in background, 1930

Description:
Campus as viewed from the Goodyear Blimp looking southwest. The Chemistry Building (Haines Hall) is in the foreground with the Library (College Library, subsequently Powell Library) in the background on the left and Royce Hall to the right.
Date:
April 28, 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Aerial view of Chemistry Building (Haines Hall) with Library (Powell Library) and Royce Hall in background, 1930

Aerial view of Janss Steps and campus, 1930

Description:
Campus as viewed from the Goodyear Blimp looking southeast with Janss Steps in the foreground. From L to R: Royce Hall, the Bridge, the Esplanade, Physics-Biology Building (Kinsey Hall, and subsequently Humanities Building), Library (College Library, subsequently Powell Library), and Education Building (Moore Hall).
Date:
April 28, 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Aerial view of Janss Steps and campus, 1930

Aerial view of Janss Steps and campus, 1930

Description:
A distant view of campus from the Goodyear Blimp looking southeast. From L to R: The Chemistry Building (Haines Hall), Royce Hall, Physics-Biology Building (Kinsey Hall, and subsequently Humanities Building), Library (College Library, subsequently Powell Library), and Education Building (Moore Hall). Janss Steps and temporary buildings are in the foreground.
Date:
April 28, 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Hoover, Thelner Barton (UCLA 1930)
Collection:
Hoover (Thelner B.) and Hoover (Louise E. B.) photographic collection
Aerial view of Janss Steps and campus, 1930