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Pair of male and female ballet students of the Elena Vartova dance school posing in costume, (Santa Monica?), circa 1951

Description:
Photograph of a male ballet student, wearing silk pants and a patterned silk shirt with a ruffle at the neck and matching cap, supporting a female ballet student wearing a pancake tutu and pointe shoes. They stand on a carpeted floor with a curtain and potted plant in the background.
Date:
[circa 1951]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Pair of male and female ballet students of the Elena Vartova dance school posing in costume, (Santa Monica?), circa 1951

View down Main Street during construction to widen the street, Santa Monica, 1930

Description:
View down Main Street during construction to widen the street. A woman in a white coat stands in the middle of the street watching road workers to the right next to a truck carrying gravel and another road working truck, and two men wearing suits converse in the right foreground. On the right is a circular road sign reading: "Lions International."
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
View down Main Street during construction to widen the street, Santa Monica, 1930

Bird's-eye view of Marion Davies' house on Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica, 1939

Description:
Photographs housed in this negative sleeve (labeled “P53-P56”) feature Marion Davies’ home. Two (P55 and P56) show the original rustic fence lining the path at Palisades Park. That fence was replaced around 1946. This photo was likely taken in 1939. See image ark nos. 21198/zz002d4zrr and 21198/zz002d4zpq.
Date:
1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Bird's-eye view of Marion Davies' house on Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica, 1939

Bird's-eye view of Marion Davies' house on Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica, 1939

Description:
Photographs housed in this negative sleeve (labeled “P53-P56”) feature Marion Davies’ home. Two (P55 and P56) show the original rustic fence lining the path at Palisades Park. That fence was replaced around 1946. This photo was likely taken in 1939. See image ark nos. 21198/zz002d4zrr and 21198/zz002d4zpq.
Date:
1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Bird's-eye view of Marion Davies' house on Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica, 1939

Mona Ohrtland, Santa Monica Players member, dressed as an Ouled Naïl girl, Santa Monica, circa 1940-1945

Description:
Mona Ohrtland, Santa Monica Players theater group member, dressed as a Berber Ouled Naïl girl. She wears a floral print veil over her head and torso and is seated on the floor handling strewn flowers in a puddle of water and holding a book with a small wooden cage next to her. She was photographed in the home of Adelbert Bartlett (535 15th Street).
Date:
[circa 1940-1945]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Mona Ohrtland, Santa Monica Players member, dressed as an Ouled Naïl girl, Santa Monica, circa 1940-1945

Opera singer from Faust performance [rephotographed], Santa Monica, 1960

Description:
This image is of an opera singer who played the character Gretchen from the opera Faust in a 1960 production. In this headshot, she turns her head slightly towards the left. This image appears to be a rephotograph, made evident by the word "Lenartest" written in the lower left corner of the image.
Date:
[circa May 30, 1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Opera singer from Faust performance [rephotographed], Santa Monica, 1960

Opera singer from Faust performance [rephotographed], Santa Monica, 1960

Description:
This image is of an opera singer who played the character Gretchen from the opera Faust in a 1960 production. In this headshot, she turns her head slightly towards the left. This image appears to be a rephotograph, made evident by the word "Lenartest" written in the lower left corner of the image.
Date:
[circa May 30, 1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Opera singer from Faust performance [rephotographed], Santa Monica, 1960

Three opera singers in a production of Faust, Santa Monica, 1960

Description:
This image is of three opera singers posing as their characters in the opera Faust. They are dressed in their costumes. The singer playing the character Gretchen presses her cheek to the cheek of the singer playing Faust. He has one arm around her shoulders, the other holds her hand. Behind them, the actor playing Mephistopheles stands with his arms crossed.
Date:
[circa May 30, 1960]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Three opera singers in a production of Faust, Santa Monica, 1960

Salt Water Carnival queen’s court posed with longboards, Santa Monica Beach, 1941

Description:
Six young women from the Salt Water Carnival Queen’s court, wearing bathing suits and leis around their necks, photographed in front of longboards planted in the sand. A multi-storied building is viewed in the background. Photographed at the Salt Water Carnival, sponsored by Santa Monica Junior College.
Date:
May 24, 1941
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Salt Water Carnival queen’s court posed with longboards, Santa Monica Beach, 1941

Salt Water Carnival queen and her court, Santa Monica Beach, 1941

Description:
Photograph of the Salt Water Carnival queen Diana Veit, wearing a crown and standing atop a large treasure chest. She is surrounded by her court. Crowds can be seen in the background on the sands, and along the pier above, while streamers and flags fly overhead. Photographed at the Salt Water Carnival, sponsored by Santa Monica Junior College.
Date:
May 24, 1941
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Salt Water Carnival queen and her court, Santa Monica Beach, 1941

Portrait photograph of William H. Moss at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, Santa Monica, 1950-1958

Description:
William Moss was the husband of June Moss, who sang leading roles in operas produced by Santa Monica Civic Opera Association of which she was a member for ten years. Between 1950 and 1958 Adelbert Bartlett photographed June Moss, at his home in Santa Monica, in costume for opera roles that she performed.
Date:
[between 1950-1958]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Portrait photograph of William H. Moss at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, Santa Monica, 1950-1958

Portrait photograph of William H. Moss at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, Santa Monica, 1950-1958

Description:
William Moss was the husband of June Moss, who sang leading roles in operas produced by Santa Monica Civic Opera Association of which she was a member for ten years. Between 1950 and 1958 Adelbert Bartlett photographed June Moss, at his home in Santa Monica, in costume for opera roles that she performed.
Date:
[between 1950-1958]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Portrait photograph of William H. Moss at the home of Adelbert Bartlett, Santa Monica, 1950-1958

House, likely 807 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica

Description:
P. H. Philbin, of Chicago, a former owner of the Sorrento Beach Club building on the Pacific Coast Highway at the base of the palisades cliffs, had planned a 12-story apartment building on the site in 1953. The project included utilizing the massive concrete Sorrento Beach Club structure which had been abandoned in an unfinished state. The project was controversial, as some property owners felt that it would mar the beauty of the Santa Monica Palisades Park.
Date:
[1950s]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
House, likely 807 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica

Daralyn, Janis and Sharisse Milne at Christmas time, Santa Monica, circa 1957 or 1958

Description:
Photograph of Daralyn, Sharisse and Janis Milne (left to right) opening presents under a Christmas tree decorated with tinsel and ornaments. Two of the three girls wear matching dresses and hold dolls. A wooden toy, a snowman figurine, books and a pair of roller skates are some of the gifts laid out for display in front of the girls. A miniature tree and decoration are placed on the table at left. The girls were photographed at their family home in Santa Monica.
Date:
[circa December 1957 or December 1958]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Daralyn, Janis and Sharisse Milne at Christmas time, Santa Monica, circa 1957 or 1958

Paintings in an American naive style by Jane Wooster Scott at the Windemere Hotel, Santa Monica, 1954

Description:
The Hotel Windemere was located at 1431 Ocean Ave. Built in 1909, it was demolished in 1962. John Lindsay, a southern California architect, owned the building from at least 1954 until its demolition. According to newspaper reports from 1954 to 1956, he and Jane Wooster Scott were a couple.
Date:
August 5, 1954
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Paintings in an American naive style by Jane Wooster Scott at the Windemere Hotel, Santa Monica, 1954

Painting in an American naive style by Jane Wooster Scott at the Windemere Hotel, Santa Monica, 1954

Description:
The Hotel Windemere was located at 1431 Ocean Ave. Built in 1909, it was demolished in 1962. John Lindsay, a southern California architect, owned the building from at least 1954 until its demolition. According to newspaper reports from 1954 to 1956, he and Jane Wooster Scott were a couple.
Date:
August 5, 1954
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Painting in an American naive style by Jane Wooster Scott at the Windemere Hotel, Santa Monica, 1954

"Traviata" production with June Moss, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:
Photograph of about 19 cast members onstage, in costume, most seated at long table, with June Moss and a man singing, holding wineglasses, with about 3 orchestra members partially visible in foreground, with the straight edge of stage in the foreground. the performance was as John Adams Auditorium.
Date:
1949
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
"Traviata" production with June Moss, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Bird's-eye view from Palisades park towards Santa Monica Beach facing northwest, 1946-1950

Description:
Bird's-eye view from Palisades Park towards Santa Monica Beach facing northwest. Four people (two women in view, two farther ahead) walk down the Idaho path at right. A portion of the refurbished Palisades Park wooden rail fence is viewed atop the cliff. Beach homes line Pacific Coast Highway at left.
Date:
[between 1946 and 1950]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Bird's-eye view from Palisades park towards Santa Monica Beach facing northwest, 1946-1950

Bird's-eye view of Main Street, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:
Legible business signs include: Bay Lumber Co. Venice, Auto Park, Craig's Market Meat Fruit Vegetables, Virginia Apts, Lee H. Young Ocean Park Public Market, Drugs, Lee H. Young Cash and Carry Grocery, Hardware, Bargain Shop, Crescent Apts. Rooms by Day Week or Month, The Minnesota Apts Rooms 1 2 and 3 Rooms Furnished, Kolbs Grocery Delicatessen, New & Used Clothing Cleaning Pressing, U.S. Shoe Renewing Carlson & Sons
Date:
1928
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Bird's-eye view of Main Street, Santa Monica, 1928