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Swimming pool and spectators at the Los Angeles Swimming Stadium during the Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:
Swimming pool and spectators at the Los Angeles Swimming Stadium. There is a multi-level diving platform at the end of the pool. There are flags posted at the edge of the stadium. There are trees and buildings beyond. Some people stand by the edge of the pool, though there are no swimmers in it. In the foreground, there are people wearing hats.
Date:
[July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Swimming pool and spectators at the Los Angeles Swimming Stadium during the Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1932

H. H. West Jr., Bob Wilcutt, George Temm, and another boy pose in their Boy Scouts uniforms in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, about 1932

Description:
H. H. West Jr., Bob Wilcutt, George Temm, and another boy pose in their Boy Scouts uniforms. West has a hand on his hip and holds the flag. The boy on the right holds the edge of the flag and has his arm around the boy next to him.
Date:
[about 1932]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West Jr., Bob Wilcutt, George Temm, and another boy pose in their Boy Scouts uniforms in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, about 1932

H. H. West Jr. stands in the West's backyard, Los Angeles, about 1932

Description:
H. H. West Jr. stands in the West's backyard. He wears a shirt and tie and holds his hands to his belt. There are plants throughout and a shed in the background. There is a fence at the right. West stands on a wooden walkway. A hose is at his feet. A staircase is visible at the left.
Date:
about 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West Jr. stands in the West's backyard, Los Angeles, about 1932

Boy Scouts and spectators watch the dedication ceremony of a water fountain in honor of Committeeman Will H. Willis, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:
Boy Scouts and spectators watch the dedication ceremony of a water fountain in honor of Committeeman Will H. Willis. A group sits in a semi-circle with their backs to the camera. Boy Scouts stand facing them and other people stand behind the troops. Others sit at the right. There is a building at the left with a porch and an American flag flying out front. Boys sit on a bench in which the words, "Donated... troop" are carved. A house is on the hill in the background.
Date:
1933
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Boy Scouts and spectators watch the dedication ceremony of a water fountain in honor of Committeeman Will H. Willis, Los Angeles, 1933

H. H. West Jr. wears a Boy Scouts uniform and holds a flag in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, about 1932

Description:
H. H. West Jr. wears a Boy Scouts uniform and holds a flag in Griffith Park. His other hand is on his hip. He wears a hat, kerchief, and whistle. There are mountains in the background. The flag as a ribbon on it that reads, in part, "[3rd] place... Patrol Camp" and "Troop...B. S. A. Los Angeles."
Date:
[about 1932]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West Jr. wears a Boy Scouts uniform and holds a flag in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, about 1932

Runners in a hurdle race at the Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:
Runners in a hurdle race at the Olympic Games. One man is jumping over the hurdle. Another runner is behind him, another in front. There are people to the side of the track, including some who are sitting on a bench. Spectators are visible in the background, and the hats of spectators are visible in the foreground.
Date:
[July 30-August 14, 1932]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Runners in a hurdle race at the Olympic Games, Los Angeles, 1932

H. H. West Jr. and Frank Willis carry duffle bags at a Boy Scouts Rally, Los Angeles, about 1933

Description:
H. H. West Jr. and Frank Willis carry duffle bags at a Boy Scouts Rally. West has the bag on his shoulder, while Willis carries his by the strap. There is another, unidentified boy at the right of the photograph, coming out of a tent. There is another tent at the left of the photograph and there is a carved animal posted on one of the tents, sticking up from a pole just about Willis's head.
Date:
[about 1933]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
H. H. West Jr. and Frank Willis carry duffle bags at a Boy Scouts Rally, Los Angeles, about 1933

Two boys watch another boy attempt to make fire by friction, Los Angeles, about 1933

Description:
Two boys watch another boy attempt to make fire by friction. The boy making fire bends on one knee and leans over his tools. They are next to a building on a sidewalk and there are cars, other people, and trees in the background. West's shadow is visible at the left of the photograph.
Date:
[about 1933]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Two boys watch another boy attempt to make fire by friction, Los Angeles, about 1933

Group of Boy Scouts huddle together at Camp Arthur Letts, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:
Group of Boy Scouts huddle together at Camp Arthur Letts. H. H. West Jr. may be the boy with his back the camera wearing a collared shirt and a sweater and his left hand on the shoulder of the boy next to him. Two boys stand at the right of the group and another kneels on the ground. There are trees in the background, as well as utility poles and wires.
Date:
1933
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Group of Boy Scouts huddle together at Camp Arthur Letts, Los Angeles, 1933

Four Boys Scouts dress after a swim in the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, about 1933

Description:
Four boys dress after a swim in the Los Angeles River. The boy at the left holds a stick, the one next to him is holding up his shirt, the next one is pulling on his sock, and the one at the right is totally dressed. There are other people swimming in the river beyond them. There are mountains in the background.
Date:
[about 1933]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Collection:
West (H. H.) Collection
Four Boys Scouts dress after a swim in the Los Angeles River, Los Angeles, about 1933

Cutting garden for Dr. and Mrs. P. G. White residence, Los Angeles, 1933-1938

Description:
Below the landscaping plan there is also a distant perspective view of the cutting garden. The house on the property was probably designed by the architecture firm of Webber, Stanton and Spaulding. It was constructed in 1927 by the firm Chisholm, Fortine & Meikle, Architecture, Engineering & Construction. The house was featured in Architectural Digest in 1928. The date for the cutting garden is from the nitrate negative sleeves for the photographic images.
Date:
1933-1938
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Cutting garden for Dr. and Mrs. P. G. White residence, Los Angeles, 1933-1938

Cutting garden for Dr. and Mrs. P. G. White residence, Los Angeles, 1933-1938

Description:
Below the landscaping plan there is also a distant perspective view of the cutting garden. The house on the property was probably designed by the architecture firm of Webber, Stanton and Spaulding. It was constructed in 1927 by the firm Chisholm, Fortine & Meikle, Architecture, Engineering & Construction. The house was featured in Architectural Digest in 1928. The date for the cutting garden is from the nitrate negative sleeves for the photographic images.
Date:
1933-1938
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Cutting garden for Dr. and Mrs. P. G. White residence, Los Angeles, 1933-1938

Rosita Dee Cornell with a dog and a teddy bear in Lafayette Park, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:
Two pictures of 22-month-old Rosita Dee Cornell, daughter of landscape architect Ralph D. Cornell, in Lafayette Park. One photo shows Rosita Dee with an unknown man and woman and a dog; the other shows her holding a teddy bear. "Rumpus" on the label might be Rosita Dee's nickname?
Date:
August 20, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972
Rosita Dee Cornell with a dog and a teddy bear in Lafayette Park, Los Angeles, 1932