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

Description:
Flower arrangement in shallow bowl. 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 by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

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

Description:
Single flower in rectangular vase placed beside two small books. 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 by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

“Il Trovatore” production with Mino Doerr and Tandy MacKenzie, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1950

Description:
Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera production of “Il Trovatore,” Act 2, Scene 1. Manrico, portrayed by Tandy Mackenzie, sings to Azucena, a Gypsy woman (Mina Doerr). The setting is a gypsies’ camp. Set props include a kettle and mock fire, anvils set on tree stumps, wine/water jugs and goblets. Azucena sits on a log next to Manrico’s plumed helmet and sword. Behind them, a painted backdrop depicts a rocky terrain with few trees. Beyond the stage, musicians are viewed in the orchestra pit along with several audience members. The opera was performed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles.
Date:
April 22, 1950
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
“Il Trovatore” production with Mino Doerr and Tandy MacKenzie, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1950

“Il Trovatore” production with Mina Doerr, Enrico Porta, and Arnet Amos, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1950

Description:
Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera production of “Il Trovatore,” Act 3, Scene 1. Cast members dressed as guards of the Count di Luna watch Azucena, a Gypsy woman portrayed by Mina Doerr. They wear helmets with tunics and stockings, and carry swords at their sides. At left stands the Count di Luna, played by Enrico Porta; the Count’s officer, Ferrando (Arnett Amos) stands apart from his soldiers at right. He wears an embellished tunic and cape, denoting his rank above the others. The setting is a camp with a tent nestled under a large tree. The painted backdrop depicts a rocky landscape with few trees. A piano is viewed in the orchestra pit at foreground. Opera performed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles.
Date:
April 22, 1950
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
“Il Trovatore” production with Mina Doerr, Enrico Porta, and Arnet Amos, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1950

“Il Trovatore” production with Arnet Amos and others, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1950

Description:
Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera production of “Il Trovatore,” Act 1, Scene 1. Cast members depicting soldiers and attendants (wearing tunics and stockings, helmets and swords at their sides) sings as Ferrando, captain of the guards for the Count di Luna, listens. Ferrando, portrayed by Arnett Amos, wears a cape and embellished tunic reflecting his rank over the others. Behind them hangs a sculpture of a knight with sword and shield. A piano and musicians are viewed in the orchestra pit at foreground. The opera was performed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles.
Date:
April 22, 1950
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
“Il Trovatore” production with Arnet Amos and others, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1950

Boy seated at a window sketching at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
1935/1960
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Boy seated at a window sketching at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
Don Shaw Trio publicity photograph. Don Shaw seated at piano; guitarist at center leans on the piano with a microphone in the crook of his arm, while the bass player holds a maraca in one hand, his upright bass with the other. Both musicians are unidentified. Photographed at Sarnez Restaurant, 107 N. La Cienega Blvd.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Audience watching outdoor theatrical performance, 1956

Description:
Photograph of performers in an outdoor production. One man (wearing a short tunic and head covering) performs at right while a second man (wearing robes and a gold-trimmed cloak) stands at center and watches. A female stands to the left and is viewed adjusting her gown. A structure made to look like a hut or small dwelling sits in the background at left, next to a faux wall.
Date:
1956
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Audience watching outdoor theatrical performance, 1956

Easter themed display at California Flowerland nursery, Mar Vista neighborhood, Los Angeles, 1940-1965

Description:
Paul Howard’s California Flowerland nursery was located at 11700 National Boulevard (on the corner of Barrington and National), in the Mar Vista neighborhood in West Los Angeles. The renowned horticulturalist opened the nursery on June 29, 1940. It was sold soon after Howard’s death in 1966.
Date:
[between 1940-1965]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Easter themed display at California Flowerland nursery, Mar Vista neighborhood, Los Angeles, 1940-1965

Commencement at the Open Air Theatre, UCLA, Los Angeles, 1945

Description:
UCLA commencement ceremonies were held at the campus Open Air Theater from 1941 to 1949. The Open Air Theater (sometimes referred to as the Greek Theater) was located at the south end of campus where the Public Health Building stands today. The Open Air Theater was bulldozed for the expanding campus in 1952.
Date:
June 1945
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Commencement at the Open Air Theatre, UCLA, Los Angeles, 1945

Santa Monica Civic Opera performers sing Christmas carols at Bullock's department store, Westwood, 1955

Description:
Photograph of Santa Monica Civic Opera singers, dressed in Dickens-style costumes, at Bullock's department store in Westwood. They stand next to a display of men's hats and suitcases. The performers sing from a book of carols titled, "Sing We now of Christmas," while a young man plays the accordion (viewed at far right). Singers include: Natalie Garrotto (front row, far left), Teresa Kirbe (3rd from left), June Moss and Barbara Ludwig (standing second and third from right, respectively); Enrico Porta stands second from left, second row (in top hat).
Date:
December 1955
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica Civic Opera performers sing Christmas carols at Bullock's department store, Westwood, 1955

Two boys making sandwiches at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
Photograph of 2 boys seated at a table making sandwiches at the Children's Home Society. The boy on the left is opening a jar with a home-made label reading "Jam." The boy on the right holds a slice of bread lifted from a stack of bread slices on a plate on the table in front of him next to a loaf of bread and a knife. The label on the loaf of bread reads "Honey Kurl Wheat Bread," and the top of the jam jar is labeled "Kraft..."
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Two boys making sandwiches at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Girl and boy helping with kitchen work at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Girl and boy helping with kitchen work at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Boy and girl drawing a picture at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Boy and girl drawing a picture at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Two boys planting flower seeds at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Two boys planting flower seeds at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Boy pouring a glass of milk at mealtime at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Boy pouring a glass of milk at mealtime at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Girl pouring glasses of milk for smaller girls at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Girl pouring glasses of milk for smaller girls at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Five children seated on a bench beside a window at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Five children seated on a bench beside a window at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Margaret Wells from "O.K. By Me" directed by Louise Glaum, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
Louise Glaum was the director of this production of "O.K. By Me," a play by Sheldon Shepard. Mrs. Glaum was an actress, drama teacher and director, who was active in the Los Angeles area for over 60 years. Originally known as one of the first "vamp" actresses, she later opened several theaters in Los Angeles and an acting school.
Date:
1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Margaret Wells from "O.K. By Me" directed by Louise Glaum, Los Angeles, 1952

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, and parked cars in foreground, sign reading National Hotel, and Merced Theater and other buildings at right. Other business signs include: Yin King Low, Chinese Chop Suey and Noodles; Baby Ruth Gum; Chicos; El Pas[o] Lunch Room; Barberia Mexicana; Orfila and Beach Employment Agency; Karl's Shoes, Kustom Made; 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

People picnicking near Saddle Peak, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:
4 people picnicking, woman standing, man standing near automobile, woman seated, woman mostly obscured behind seated woman, near oak trees with brush, hills, and wooden outbuilding in background. Oak tree in foreground has wooden steps nailed to trunk and sign reading Closed area, smoking prohibited, Spence D. Turner, county fire warden. Water pump partially obscured behind car.
Date:
1929
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
People picnicking near Saddle Peak, Los Angeles, 1929

Woman's Relief Corps tree dedication ceremony at the Sawtelle Veterans Home, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:
Members of the Woman's Relief Corps and additional participants at a tree dedication ceremony at the Sawtelle Veterans Home. A woman stands at the fore of the group holding a small box and an open program or leaflet. Six women wearing light-colored attire stand behind her, with five of the six women bearing flags over their right shoulders. Each woman wears a badge on her chest (some are Woman's Relief Corps badges with the characteristic Maltese cross attached to a ribbon and bar pin). The group is joined by several men and women. One man standing at far right holds a document with title, "Commemorative Tree Marker," followed by illegible text and an image of a rectangular plaque (inscription begins with "This Tree"). The photo was possibly taken on Veterans Day, November 11, 1938.
Date:
May 2, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Woman's Relief Corps tree dedication ceremony at the Sawtelle Veterans Home, Los Angeles, 1938

“Pagliacci” production with Nelda Scarsella and Julian Oliver, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Description:
Production of “Pagliacci,” performed by the Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera. Cast members portray an audience watching a comedy troupe perform. The characters are Pagliacci and Columbina (portrayed by Julian Oliver in a black and white clown costume, and Nelda Scarsella wearing a blond wig and satin and tulle dress). The setting is a 19th century Calabrian village. The performers are surrounded by trees, suggesting an outdoor, country landscape. Pagliacci and Columbina stand on a secondary stage resembling a Greek temple with comedy and tragedy masks painted on the pediment. An adjacent banner reads: “Quest’oggi, Grande Rapresentazione di Pagliacci,” loosely translated to: ”Today, Grand Presentation of Pagliacci." Beyond the stage, musicians can be viewed from the orchestra pit at foreground. Opera performed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles.
Date:
December 10, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
“Pagliacci” production with Nelda Scarsella and Julian Oliver, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

“Pagliacci” production with Nelda Scarsella and Dick Vanderlaan, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Description:
Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci” and Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana” were performed as a double bill at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, December 10, 1951. The opera was produced by Francesco (Frank) Pace. A critique of the production appears in a Los Angeles Times article, “’Cavalleria’ Given at Wilshire Ebell,” 11 Dec. 1951: B9.
Date:
December 10, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
“Pagliacci” production with Nelda Scarsella and Dick Vanderlaan, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

“Cavalleria Rusticana” production with Verna Montreys and Julian Oliver, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Description:
Production of “Cavalleria Rusticana,” performed by the Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera. Cast members wearing Italian peasant costumes line up across the stage and sing with Turrido (portrayed by Julian Oliver in velvet breeches, short jacket, and sash at the waist) and Lola (Verna Montreys in full skirt, peasant blouse and waist cincher). The characters raise their glasses at a table set outside of the cantina. The setting is a 19th century Sicilian village. Painted backdrops and sets depict stone and brick architecture surrounding a village square. A church stands opposite the cantina. Beyond the stage, musicians can be seen in the orchestra pit, while audience members are viewed at foreground. Opera performed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles.
Date:
December 10, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
“Cavalleria Rusticana” production with Verna Montreys and Julian Oliver, Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

“Pagliacci” cast members and conductor, Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Description:
Cast of “Pagliacci” in costume, with conductor, posed in front of a stage set. From left to right: Sidney Bloom (as Arlecchino/Beppe), Dick Vanderlaan (Silvio, a villager), Harold Reed (Taddeo/Tonio), Nelda Scarsella (Columbina/Nedda), Julian Oliver (Pagliacci/Canio), and conductor Justino Camacho Vega (in coattails). Behind the costumed group stands the Los Angeles Civic Grand Opera's director, Francesco Pace, with an unidentified man. Photographed at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles.
Date:
December 10, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
“Pagliacci” cast members and conductor, Ebell Theatre, Los Angeles, 1951

Japanese style flower arrangement with rose in vase by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Single rose in footed glass vase. 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 rose in vase by Margaret Preininger, Los Angeles, 1935

Nurse holding a swaddled baby at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Nurse holding a swaddled baby at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Little girl at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Little girl at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Ana Bégué de Packman with demolition workers, Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:
A young man loads adobe bricks onto a flatbed truck, with Ana Bégué de Packman and additional demolition workers in background. Packman, in overcoat and hat, stands atop a pile of rubble next to the adobe structure, holding a pencil and folded envelope. Her purse rests on the remnants of a wall. Wooden slats and other refuse are propped against partially spackled walls. Two workers are perched above the structure; one working, the other looking in Packman’s direction. A neighborhood dotted with utility poles and numerous trees are viewed in the background.
Date:
December 20, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Ana Bégué de Packman with demolition workers, Casa de Don Dolores Sepúlveda, Los Angeles, 1940

Portrait of Kay Marshall Portrait of Kay Marshall Soprano by Bruno Bernard [rephotographed], Los Angeles, 1964

Description:
This is a photograph of a black and white studio portrait of Kay Marshall, a soprano singer with the Los Angeles Opera Company taken by Bruno Bernard. She is looking out of the frame to the top left corner. She has a typical 60's hairdo and is wearing a beaded jewellery over what looks like an elegant off shoulder gown.
Date:
1964
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Bernard, Bruno
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Portrait of Kay Marshall Portrait of Kay Marshall Soprano by Bruno Bernard [rephotographed], Los Angeles, 1964

Governor Earl Warren speaking at the Will Rogers State Park dedication ceremony, Los Angeles, 1944

Description:
Photograph of Governor Earl Warren speaking at the Will Rogers State Park dedication ceremony (1501 Will Rogers State Park Road). Warren is viewed standing on a wood rail dais with an American and California flag flying on either side. Several people are seated behind him, including Will Rogers' son, James Rogers (front row). Leo Carrillo is viewed standing behind the Governor (wearing western attire).
Date:
August 19, 1944
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Governor Earl Warren speaking at the Will Rogers State Park dedication ceremony, Los Angeles, 1944

Child's place setting and doll at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Child's place setting and doll at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Girls singing from a song book at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Girls singing from a song book at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Girl serving a birthday cake to a toddler at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Girl serving a birthday cake to a toddler at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Boy and girl with a nurse at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Boy and girl with a nurse at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Boy feeding a goat at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

Description:
The Children's Home Society of California is a non-profit child welfare agency founded in 1891. It became the first licensed child placement agency in California in 1911. It was located at 919 E. 25th St. from the 1920's up to 1942, when the organization moved to the Ozro W. Childs mansion at 3100 W. Adams Blvd. where it remained until 1977.
Date:
[between 1935-1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Boy feeding a goat at the Children's Home Society, Los Angeles, 1935-1960

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

Portrait of Jenny Lind in dress gifted by Mrs. Randolph Huntington Minor, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:
This is a seated profile portrait of Jenny Lind, singer and descendent of the famous Scandinavian songstress of the same name. She is wearing a dress presented to the Southwest Museum in Los Angeles by Mrs. Randolph Huntington Minor. The dress has a wide meckline, is made of silk and lace, and has a tiered skirt with ruffles. Ms Lind is wearing a pearl necklace and holding a small open book in her hands at her lap.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Portrait of Jenny Lind in dress gifted by Mrs. Randolph Huntington Minor, Los Angeles, 1930

Portrait of Kay Marshall Soprano by Bruno Bernard [rephotographed], Los Angeles, 1964

Description:
This is a photograph of a black and white studio portrait of Kay Marshall, a soprano singer with the Los Angeles Opera Company taken by Bruno Bernard. She is looking out of the frame to the top left corner. She has a typical 60's hairdo and is wearing a beaded jewellery over what looks like an elegant off shoulder gown.
Date:
1964
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Bernard, Bruno
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Portrait of Kay Marshall Soprano by Bruno Bernard [rephotographed], Los Angeles, 1964