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Santa Monica College student sculptor, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
A young woman creates a relief sculpture. The woman, wearing 1930s era blouse, sweater vest and skirt, sits at a table facing a wall with wainscot paneling; three prints illustrating design examples are pinned to the wall. A bust of a female sits on the tables where the student carves what appears to be a Madonna image from plaster. A three-sided ruler and chisel are visible on the right.
Date:
May 15, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica College student sculptor, Santa Monica, 1937

Santa Monica College students outdoors, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Young women seated and standing on a brick patio situated between two buildings. There are nine women in total. The one closest to the camera sits on a step and looks off to her left. Just beyond her, three women appear to be studying at a picnic table; a woman sits in a reclining chair behind them looking at the camera as does a second woman seated at adjacent table. Two others have a conversation behind her while a girl watches. The patio is replete with trees and planted flowers.
Date:
May 15, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica College students outdoors, Santa Monica, 1937

Santa Monica College chemistry demonstration, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Photograph of fluid being poured from a test tube into a beaker. The man rests one arm on a table top as he pours. The tight shot only reveals his hands and arms. He wears a watch, his sleeves rolled to the elbows. Rows of indiscernible objects appear to line shelves in the background.
Date:
May 15, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica College chemistry demonstration, Santa Monica, 1937

Santa Monica College students dissecting frogs, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Two biology students dissect frogs. The students sit at a laboratory desk, each with their own frog. The student in the foreground draws what he sees. Scalpels, tweezers, scissors and teasing needles are laid out on butcher blocks with the frogs. A microscope can be seen on the lab table behind them.
Date:
May 15, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica College students dissecting frogs, Santa Monica, 1937

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit at desks with typewriters before them. Another student points to the large image of a mock front page plastered on the building behind them. Still others stand with books and papers in their hands. The SaMoJac was first printed in 1929, and would change its name to the Corsair in 1945. E.R Coulson was a professor at Santa Monica College who oversaw the printing of the paper in the late 1930s.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit at desks with typewriters before them. Another student points to the large image of a mock front page plastered on the building behind them. Still others stand with books and papers in their hands. The SaMoJac was first printed in 1929, and would change its name to the Corsair in 1945. E.R Coulson was a professor at Santa Monica College who oversaw the printing of the paper in the late 1930s.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit at desks with typewriters before them. Another student points to the large image of a mock front page plastered on the building behind them. Still others stand with books and papers in their hands. The SaMoJac was first printed in 1929, and would change its name to the Corsair in 1945. E.R Coulson was a professor at Santa Monica College who oversaw the printing of the paper in the late 1930s.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Santa Monica College students using surveying equipment, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Three male students, wearing 1930s era clothing, stand outdoors using surveying and mapping equipment. One stands at a tripod mounted with an engineer’s transit. A second male stands at an elevated drawing table with pencil in hand, a second transit placed in front of him. The third male stands in the background holding a surveyors measuring stick. A gated area, trees, parked cars and a lamppost can be seen in the background.
Date:
May 15, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica College students using surveying equipment, Santa Monica, 1937

Actress Boots Mallory and an official in a Santa Monica harbor Department office, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Actress Boots Mallory seated at a desk and writing on a piece of paper, with a standing man observing (either Commander Walker or Chief Dice), in an office. A life preserver on the wall identifies the location as "Santa Monica [Harbor] Dept." Mallory is wearing a harbor department with a badge on it jacket similar to the one worn by the man.
Date:
December 20, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Actress Boots Mallory and an official in a Santa Monica harbor Department office, Santa Monica, 1937

Construction site on a residential street, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Photograph of a construction site on a residential Santa Monica street. The building's exposed foundation is secured and buttressed by wood planks. Additional stacks of planks lay at foreground. A man (presumably a foreman) is viewed standing on the building's foundation, while a scaffolding is being built by two men (seen atop the structure at center). Further in the background are additional construction workers, as well as bags of cement, a cement mixer, and other equipment. Two-story homes and automobiles line the opposite side of the street.
Date:
November 20, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Construction site on a residential street, Santa Monica, 1937

Workers in a lumber yard, copy print, Santa Monica, 1930s

Description:
Copy print photograph of workers in a Santa Monica lumber yard. The men are seen holding hammers and saws. Most wear hats, work shirts and pants; two wear overalls. Four of the men look towards the camera while three continue working. In the yard, wood planks are stacked at foreground while the remaining area is piled with salvaged building materials, including window and door frames (at right). The lumber yard is located near the Santa Monica Ice and Cold Storage Company, recorded as being located on 12th and Colorado, Santa Monica.
Date:
[1930s]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Workers in a lumber yard, copy print, Santa Monica, 1930s

Santa Monica College students in an outdoor theatre production, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Young men and women in an outdoor theatre production. Most of the women on stage wear dirndls; one woman at center wears a straw bonnet. Three males wear 17th century attire: colonial/pilgrim-type shoes, breaches and doublets along with flat, pointed collared shirts and capes. Two of the three men are interacting with two of the women, while the remaining actors point in their direction. A man dressed as a magistrate sits in the foreground on the left. Above them, two microphones are strung up with wire running the width of the stage. The orchestra plays at ground level while three women sit on an piano bench facing the conductor. Spectators can be viewed seated on benches in the foreground.
Date:
May 15, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica College students in an outdoor theatre production, Santa Monica, 1937

Annual Spanish Fiesta, Memorial Greek Amphitheatre, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
View of 2 men and 2 women constructing and painting the Spanish courtyard stage set for the annual Spanish Fiesta performance. Three performers in Spanish style costumes, with full floral printed skirts, silk fringed shawls and light lace mantillas, watch from behind a window opening.
Date:
May 7, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Annual Spanish Fiesta, Memorial Greek Amphitheatre, Santa Monica, 1937

Annual Spanish Fiesta, Santa Monica High School, 1937

Description:
View of the Spanish Fiesta performance from the filled amphitheater seating. A woman in a Spanish style costume with a dark mantilla faces a group of women in Spanish style costume lined up in front of the stage and just behind the semicircular reflecting pool. Additional costumed participants line the stage behind, including men and women on the balcony of the Spanish style courtyard stage set.
Date:
May 7, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Annual Spanish Fiesta, Santa Monica High School, 1937

Group portrait of performers in the annual Spanish Fiesta, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Nine performers in the annual Spanish Fiesta pose in Spanish style costumes. Four women wear full floral printed skirts, silk fringed shawls and light lace mantillas. One woman wears a full-length dress of light colored fabric and lace with a tiered skirt. The other 4 women wear simpler Spanish style dresses. They are in a patio with a brick wall with an area of patterned tile, perhaps on the campus of Santa Monica High School where the fiesta was held each year.
Date:
May 7, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Group portrait of performers in the annual Spanish Fiesta, Santa Monica, 1937

Group portrait of performers in the annual Spanish Fiesta, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Seven women performers in the annual Spanish Fiesta pose in Spanish style costumes. Six women wear full floral printed skirts, silk fringed shawls and light lace mantillas. The center woman wears a full-length dress of light colored fabric and lace with a tiered skirt. They are in a patio with a patterned tile wall and brick bench.
Date:
May 7, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Group portrait of performers in the annual Spanish Fiesta, Santa Monica, 1937

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit at desks with typewriters before them. Another student stands next to a mock front page plastered on the building behind him, with papers in his hands. The SaMoJac was first printed in 1929, and would change its name to the Corsair in 1945. E.R Coulson was a professor at Santa Monica College who oversaw the printing of the paper in the late 1930s.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Santa Monica College student sculptor, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
A young woman creates a relief sculpture. The woman, wearing 1930s era blouse, sweater vest and skirt, sits at a table facing a wall with wainscot paneling; three prints illustrating design examples are pinned to the wall. A bust of a female sits on the tables where the student carves what appears to be a Madonna image from plaster. A three-sided ruler and chisel are visible on the right.
Date:
May 15, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica College student sculptor, Santa Monica, 1937

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit at desks with typewriters before them. Another student points to the large image of a mock front page plastered on the building behind them. Still others stand with books and papers in their hands.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
This image is of a group of Santa Monica College students working on the school paper, the SaMoJaC. Some students sit around a desk with typewriters before them. There is a large image of a mock front page plastered on the building behind them. Other students stand with papers in their hands. The SaMoJac was first printed in 1929, and would change its name to the Corsair in 1945. E.R Coulson was a professor at Santa Monica College who oversaw the printing of the paper in the late 1930s.
Date:
1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Students work on school paper SaMoJaC, Santa Monica, 1937

Leo Carrillo riding a rearing Palomino horse in the California Admission Day Parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
Photograph of Leo Carrillo riding a rearing Palomino horse in the California Admission Day Parade. Carrillo (wearing his characteristic wide-brimmed cowboy hat, with cowboy boots and a gun belt) looks toward the camera with a slight smile as his horse lifts its forelegs off the ground. They perform in front of spectators lining the parade route along 4th St. near Santa Monica Blvd. The Security First National Bank building stands in the background.
Date:
September 9, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Leo Carrillo riding a rearing Palomino horse in the California Admission Day Parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Row boat float sponsored by the Santa Monica Elks lodge No. 906 at the California Admission Day Parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Description:
The parade route began on 4th St. at Colorado Ave., followed north along 4th St. to Wilshire Blvd., and turned westward toward Ocean Ave. where it moved south. The procession passed the review stand at Ocean and Broadway before ending at Pico Blvd.
Date:
September 9, 1937
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Row boat float sponsored by the Santa Monica Elks lodge No. 906 at the California Admission Day Parade, Santa Monica, 1937

Still life set-up with flowers, perhaps for an art class at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Date range derived from a second negative sleeve housing visually and thematically similar images. The sleeve is an envelope post marked "Apr 25, 1937". In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of a newly built Santa Monica High School structure. One photograph is of a campus construction site. The photograph documents post-earthquake reconstruction that fell under the Works Project Administration (WPA). The project was completed in 1939. (For construction photo, see image ark no. 21198/zz002d8j8h)
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Still life set-up with flowers, perhaps for an art class at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Still life set-up with decanter and flowers, perhaps for an art class at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Date range derived from a second negative sleeve housing visually and thematically similar images. The sleeve is an envelope post marked "Apr 25, 1937". In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of a newly built Santa Monica High School structure. One photograph is of a campus construction site. The photograph documents post-earthquake reconstruction that fell under the Works Project Administration (WPA). The project was completed in 1939. (For construction photo, see image ark no. 21198/zz002d8j8h)
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Still life set-up with decanter and flowers, perhaps for an art class at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Santa Monica High School student in a classroom, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Date range derived from a second negative sleeve housing visually and thematically similar images. The sleeve is an envelope post marked "Apr 25, 1937". In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of a newly built Santa Monica High School structure. One photograph is of a campus construction site. The photograph documents post-earthquake reconstruction that fell under the Works Project Administration (WPA). The project was completed in 1939. (For construction photo, see image ark no. 21198/zz002d8j8h)
Date:
[between 1937 and 1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica High School student in a classroom, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Santa Monica High School building entryway, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Date range derived from a second negative sleeve housing visually and thematically similar images. The sleeve is an envelope post marked "Apr 25, 1937". In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of a newly built Santa Monica High School structure. One photograph is of a campus construction site. The photograph documents post-earthquake reconstruction that fell under the Works Project Administration (WPA). The project was completed in 1939. (For construction photo, see image ark no. 21198/zz002d8j8h)
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica High School building entryway, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Santa Monica High School contruction site, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Date range derived from a second negative sleeve housing visually and thematically similar images. The sleeve is an envelope post marked "Apr 25, 1937". In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of a newly built Santa Monica High School structure. The structure was one of several rebuilt after the 1933 earthquake. The project fell under the Works Project Administration (WPA), and was completed in 1939.
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica High School contruction site, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Santa Monica High School building, 1937-1939

Description:
Date range derived from a second negative sleeve housing visually and thematically similar images. The sleeve is an envelope post marked "Apr 25, 1937". In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of a newly built Santa Monica High School structure. One photograph is of a campus construction site. The photograph documents post-earthquake reconstruction that fell under the Works Project Administration (WPA). The project was completed in 1939. (For construction photo, see image ark no. 21198/zz002d8j8h)
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica High School building, 1937-1939

Santa Monica High School building entryway, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Date range derived from a second negative sleeve housing visually and thematically similar images. The sleeve is an envelope post marked "Apr 25, 1937". In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of a newly built Santa Monica High School structure. One photograph is of a campus construction site. The photograph documents post-earthquake reconstruction that fell under the Works Project Administration (WPA). The project was completed in 1939. (For construction photo, see image ark no. 21198/zz002d8j8h)
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica High School building entryway, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Still life set-up with a samovar and bowl, perhaps for an art class at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Photographs housed with this negative sleeve are related to others from a sleeve labeled "Carolyn's negatives." The photographs are visually and thematically similar. In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of Santa Monica High School structures built between 1937 and 1939 by the Works Project Administration (WPA). Both sleeves also included construction site images, likely related to the WPA’s reconstruction project (image ark nos. 21198/zz002d8j8h and 198/zz002d8k9h).
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Still life set-up with a samovar and bowl, perhaps for an art class at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Santa Monica High school building, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Photographs housed with this negative sleeve are related to others from a sleeve labeled "Carolyn's negatives." The photographs are visually and thematically similar. In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of Santa Monica High School structures built between 1937 and 1939 by the Works Project Administration (WPA). Both sleeves also included construction site images, likely related to the WPA’s reconstruction project (image ark nos. 21198/zz002d8j8h and 198/zz002d8k9h).
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica High school building, Santa Monica, 1937-1939