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Overhead view of crowded auditorium during Jitterbug Dance contest Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Date:: 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Outside the 26th Annual Academy Awards at RKO Pantages Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., 1954

Date:: 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Brush, Gib
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Orson Welles seated on witness stand at trial of Herman J. Mankiewicz in Los Angeles, Calif., 1943

Date:: May 22, 1943
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Nursery school students and teachers dressed in kimonos and Mexican costumes hitting pinata in Los Angeles, Calif., 1965

Date:: May 6, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Murphy, Bill
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Nine of the Hollywood Ten, Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Date:: December 1, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Nina Khrushchev chats with film stars Bob Hope and Frank Sinatra during visit to Los Angeles, Calif., 1959

Date:: September 20, 1959
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

New Universal Pictures Corporation executives William Koenig, Charles R. Rogers and J. Cheever Cowdin at an event, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Universal Pictures Corporation executives: William Koenig, executive general manager, J. Cheever Cowdin, chairman of the board, and Charles R. Rogers, vice-president in charge of production at a housewarming for the studio. The festivities marked the launch of the first motion picture released under the new executive personnel of the New Universal Pictures Corporation. Many famous Hollywood personalities attended and new Universal actors and actresses were introduced.
Date:: August 29, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Newspaper clipping featuring Mata Hari, an exotic dancer, courtesan and alleged spy, Los Angeles

Description:: Newspaper clipping from the N. Y. Evening Graphic featuring a picture of Mata Hari, a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was accused of being a spy for Germany during World War I. Because of this charge, she was executed in France on October 15, 1917. Review of official case documents in 1985 revealed that Mata Hari was most likely innocent. Mata Hari was the stage name for Margaretha Geertruida "Grietje" Zelle
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Neil Simon, Gene Saks, Walter Matthau, Jack Lemmon and Howard Koch on movie set of "The Odd Couple," 1967

Date:: April 30, 1967
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Neil Diamond on stage at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., 1972

Date:: August 21, 1972
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bessel, Larry
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Native American singer Buffy Sainte-Marie with make-up artist on set of "The Virginian", 1968

Date:: April 25, 1968
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Tiffany, Nelson
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Nancy Andrews applying makeup to Sid Caesar backstage before "Little Me" show at Philharmonic Auditorium, Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

Date:: June 9, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Myrtle L. Mantz, aviator and first wife of Paul Mantz, motion picture stunt pilot and consultant. Circa February 1936.

Description:: Portrait of aviator Myrtle L. Mantz, nee Harvey, likely taken during her divorce from film stunt pilot and consultant Paul Mantz. Mrs. Mantz was a former flight student of her husband's. They were married in 1932. Their divorce hearing attracted public attention when a "Mrs. Putnam" was named during the divorce hearing, a likely reference to Amelia Earhart, who was married to George Palmer Putnam, publisher. Both Earhart and her husband were friends of Myrtle and Paul Mantz, and Earhart was tutored by Paul Mantz on long distance aviation and navigation. The Mantzes were granted a divorce on June 28, 1936.
Date:: [circa February, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Musicians William Grant Still, L. Wolfe Gilbert, W. C. Handy, Frank Drye and Andy Razaf in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1954

Date:: 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Munchkins in costumes at film premiere of Wizard of Oz in Los Angeles, Calif., 1939

Date:: August 15, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Wallace, Gordon Charles, 1909-1992
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Muhammad Ali and Betty Ford at disco party benefit in Los Angeles, Calif., 1979

Date:: November 5, 1979
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Chamberlin, Bob
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mud covered students race at Los Angeles Junior College, February 1936

Description:: Most likely related to the yearly mud battle between first and second year students and the first time female students took part. Students unknown. LAJC is now known as Los Angeles City College located near Vermont and Santa Monica Blvd.
Date:: 1936-02-19
[circa February 19, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mud covered students in wheelbarrow race at Los Angeles Junior College, February 1936

Description:: Most likely related to the yearly mud battle between first and second year students and the first time female students took part. Students unknown. LAJC is now known as Los Angeles City College located near Vermont and Santa Monica Blvd.
Date:: [circa February 19, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mud covered students at Los Angeles Junior College, February 1936

Description:: Most likely related to the yearly mud battle between first and second year students and the first time female students took part. Students unknown. LAJC is now known as Los Angeles City College located near Vermont and Santa Monica Blvd.
Date:: [circa February 19, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

MTV's Mark Goodman interviewing comedian Eddie Murphy at premiere of motion picture "Purple Rain", 1984

Date:: July 28, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Jaskol, Ellen
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. William E. Beatty, chairman of the bowling event during a Women's Field Day Challenge, May 1939

Description:: Mrs. W.E. Beatty, chairman of the bowling event held during the Los Feliz Woman's Club and Glendale Athletic Club's Field Day Challenge. This event, which was held in May of 1939, was the first time in the history of local woman's clubs that a field day featuring two clubs in competiton occurred
Date:: between May 24 and May 28, 1939
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mrs. Rosita Yacopi writes with three young children sitting on a hay bale at the Shrine Charity Circus, Los Angeles, June 1946

Description:: Mrs. Rosita Yacopi and three young children sitting on a bale of hay and writing under a tent at the Shrine Charity Circus. The circus is an annual 10-day event held at Shrine Auditorium, which features an indoor show by the Polack Bros. Circus. Orphaned and underprivileged children are allowed to visit the circus as their admission is paid by affluent members of the community. The circus also travels to the children's hospital to entertain the sick children who can't attend. Proceeds from the circus go to Shrine charitable activities.
Date:: between June 8 and June 18, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mrs. Irwin Kellog modeling women's fashion, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Mrs. Irwin Kellog sitting at a vanity modeling women's fashion
Date:: [1937?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mrs. A.J. Woodward plays the piano while Mrs. James A. Beck and Mrs. Yvonne Chrarton stand nearby, Los Angeles

Description:: Mrs. A.J. Woodward plays the piano while Mrs. James A. Beck and Mrs. Yvonne Chrarton stand nearby. There is a large basket of flowers on top of the piano
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Movie starlet Elena Verdugo preparing a Spanish dinner in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1944

Date:: 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Movie cowboys, Jimmy Wakely, Donald (Red) Barry, Eddie Dean, Lash LaRue and Ken Maynard at Hollywood Press Club, 1971

Date:: April 26, 1971
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Gunderson, Judd
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Motorcycle daredevil Evel Knievel on bike at the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

Date:: February 9, 1973
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Barnard, Tony
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Motion picture industry veteran and professor Arthur Mayer with his wife Lillie in Los Angeles, Calif., 1975

Date:: November 16, 1975
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Frampton, Mary
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Motion picture actress Clara Bow posing in front of Los Angeles Grand Jury room doors, 1930

Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Moon festival lantern parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.)

Description:: Chinese American children carry lanterns in a Moon Festival lantern parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles.
Date:: 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Model wears a sparkly "cover-up" swim suit design by Margit Fellegi during a fashion show, Los Angeles, September 1946

Description:: Woman models a sparkly "cover-up" swim suit design by Margit Fellegi during a fashion show. The fashion event lasted for a week and featured designs by Mary Ann De Weese, Margit Fellegi, and Lynn Lester
Date:: September 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Model Tilli Dieterle making entrance under clock during California Fashion Show in Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Date:: 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Models wear "sea-serpent scroll" patterned swim suits designed by Margit Fellegi during a fashion show, Los Angeles, September 1946

Description:: Models wear "sea-serpent scroll" patterned swim suits designed by Margit Fellegi during a fashion show. Two models put on geometric-patterned swim suits for a fashion show by local designers. The fashion event lasted for a week and featured designs by Mary Ann De Weese, Margit Fellegi, and Lynn Lester
Date:: September 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Models helping each other get ready in the dressing room before a fashion show, Los Angeles

Description:: One model helps another fix her outfit in the dressing room before a fashion show
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Miss America of 1965 Vonda Kay Van Dyke at a fabric store in Los Angeles, Calif.

Date:: February 17, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Military unit in parade at President's Day Ceremony, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, May 1, 1933, Throng Honors Nation’s Chief, President’s Day Ceremony Draws Crowd of 50,000, Ten Thousand in Procession at Memorial Coliseum, Representatives of Many Countries Participate
Date:: April 30, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mike Frankovich, head of Columbia Pictures standing amongst construction of new sound-stage in Los Angeles, Calif., 1965

Date:: November 10, 1965
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Tiffany, Nelson
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Miho, Jerry Tondo, Karen Maruyama, and Jay Varela in production of "Newcomer" at Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986

Date:: April 22, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Traeger, Marsha
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

MGM film director George Cukor, greeting Laurence Olivier and his wife actress Vivien Leigh at airport in Los Angeles, Calif., 1957

Date:: February 28, 1957
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mexico City's police band giving a concert at the Los Angeles City Hall in 1941

Date:: July 20, 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mexican delegation in parade at President's Day Ceremony, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: This photograph appears with Los Angeles Times article, May 1, 1933, Throng Honors Nation’s Chief, President’s Day Ceremony Draws Crowd of 50,000, Ten Thousand in Procession at Memorial Coliseum, Representatives of Many Countries Participate
Date:: April 30, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mexican American women entertainers during Cinco de Mayo celebration in Los Angeles, 1954

Date:: May 6, 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Merry-go-around at the county fair, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: A merry-go-round at a county fair.
Date:: [1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Men watching smog control device experiment on smoke stack in Los Angeles, 1948

Date:: 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Members of the Polack Bros. Circus set up for their show inside Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, June 1946

Description:: Members of the Polack Bros. Circus set up for their show inside Shrine Auditorium, which is part of the Shrine Charity Circus event. The Shrine Charity Circus is an annual 10-day event, which features an indoor show by the Polack Bros. Circus. Orphaned and underprivileged children are allowed to visit the circus as their admission is paid by affluent members of the community. The circus also travels to the children's hospital to entertain sick children who can't attend. Proceeds from the circus go to Shrine charitable activities.
Date:: between June 8 and June 18, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Members of the Polack Bros. Circus set up for their show inside Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, June 1946

Description:: Members of the Polack Bros. Circus set up for their show inside Shrine Auditorium, as part of the Shrine Charity Circus event. The Shrine Charity Circus is an annual 10-day event, which features an indoor show by the Polack Bros. Circus. Orphaned and underprivileged children are allowed to visit the circus as their admission is paid by affluent members of the community. The circus also travels to the children's hospital to entertain sick children who can't attend. Proceeds from the circus go to Shrine charitable activities.
Date:: between June 8 and June 18, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Members of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America (Shriners) parading at Durbar, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 10, 1934, Fifteen Thousand Nobles Rally for Shrine Durbar, Thousands at Durbar, Shriners Have Gala Rally, Colorfully Clad Delegations Assemble From Many Parts of the West, Spectacular Parade Marks First Event of Its Kind in United States
Date:: June 9, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Member of the stage crew manages the lighting in Shrine Auditorium on opening night of the opera, Los Angeles, November 15, 1937

Description:: A member of the stage crew manages the stage lighting in Shrine Auditorium on opening night of the opera. The show was a San Francisco Opera Association production of Tristan and Isolde (Tristan und Isolde) and starred Kirsten Flagstad, the Norwegian soprano, accompanied by the San Francisco Opera Orchestra
Date:: November 15, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Maurice White of Earth, Wind and Fire before wall of gold records, Calif., 1976

Date:: August 29, 1976
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Chase, Harry
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Massed colors in the Armistice Day Parade, Los Angeles, November 11, 1937

Description:: Massed colors in the Armistice Day Parade. This was a celebration of the 19th anniversary of Armistice Day. The parade reviewing stand was on the Spring Street steps of city hall and thousands of spectators came out to honor the veterans
Date:: November 11, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Massed colors in the Armistice Day Parade, Los Angeles, November 11, 1937

Description:: Massed colors in the Armistice Day Parade. This was a celebration of the 19th anniversary of Armistice Day. The parade reviewing stand was on the Spring Street steps of city hall and thousands of spectators came out to honor the veterans
Date:: November 11, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mary Tyler Moore and Alan Alda holding their Emmy Awards, Calif., 1974

Date:: May 29, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Malmin, John
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mary Pickford and Chinese U.S.O. junior hostesses entertain Chinese cadets in Los Angeles, Calif., 1944

Date:: October 22, 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers being filmed at a ranch, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Film stars and married couple Mary Pickford and Charles "Buddy" Rogers being filmed with a horse at a ranch.
Date:: [1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers being filmed at a ranch, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Film stars and married couple Mary Pickford and Charles "Buddy" Rogers being filmed with a horse at a ranch.
Date:: [1936?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mary Jane Fong holding a gong stick and standing next to a Chinese lion in Chinatown, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Little Mary Jane Fong holding a gong stick and standing next to a Chinese lion. The lion was being prepared for the February 5 New Year celebration in Chinatown. (Although it is identified as a dragon in the newspaper article, another photograph taken on the same occasion identifies it as a lion and shows the shorter lion's body, ark no. 21198/zz002d9cvb).
Date:: February 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mary Bovard with Dachshunds, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Mary Bovard stands smiling behind table or bench where Dachshunds are seated. From left to right, the dogs pictured are a Wire Hair, Long Hair, Smooth Hair Dachshund. Wall and shrubbery in background. All were participants in the Canine Specialty Club dog show at the Ambassador Auditorium in Los Angeles.
Date:: October 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marvin Gaye onstage at the Inglewood Forum, Calif., 1974

Date:: May 20, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marlo Thomas, Carol Burnett, Kate Jackson, and Chevy Chase at Equal Rights Amendment event in Los Angeles, Calif., 1978

Date:: June 12, 1978
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Barnard, Tony
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marimba players practice for Los Angeles Times Charity football game in 1948

Date:: August 25, 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marilyn Monroe accompanied by her husband, playwright Arthur Miller arrives at Los Angeles International Airport, 1959

Date:: November 4, 1959
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Marie Wright poses with dog Rex, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:: Marie Wright poses with her dog Rex while holding a book.
Date:: 1930s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Marching units in Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Bird's-eye view of about 8 marching units and bands, on coliseum track with audience in stands
Date:: 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Marching band led by baton twirlers participating in the post-war Labor Day parade, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: A marching band led by baton twirlers participating in the post-war Labor Day parade. Crowds reached over 150,000 during the special three-day celebration.
Date:: September 3, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Man stands in a fountain on USC's campus while a crowd watches, Los Angeles, 1946

Description:: Fully-clothed man stands in the Youth Triumphant (or The Four Cornerstones of American Democracy) Fountain on the University of Southern California's campus while a large crowd watches, possibly associated with the USC - UCLA riots.
Date:: 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Man smiling at giraffe inside zoo enclosure.

Description:: Man smiles up at a giraffe inside zoo enclosure.
Date:: [between 1925-1935?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Man in suit and woman in fringed mini skirt, dancing the Go-Go at Sunset Strip nightclub in Los Angeles, Calif., 1964

Date:: May 22, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Montney, Cal
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Manchester Avenue School students on float, Shriners' parade, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, June 6, 1925, “California the Golden” Notable Achievement, Spectacle of Schools Depicting History of State Acclaimed by Visiting Shriners. The public schools’ contribution to the Shrine entertainment, “California the Golden” … "Altar of the Kachinas," Manchester-avenue school ...
Date:: June 5, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Male streaker running across stage at the 47th annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles, Calif., 1974

Date:: April 2, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Kennedy, Joe
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Male streaker running across field during Los Angeles Dodgers game, 1974

Date:: April 20, 1974
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Rogers, Art
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Male cast members of "South Pacific" backstage in their dressing room, Los Angeles, Calif., 1950

Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Magician Charles Hoffman is blindfolded by actress Marsha Hunt, before his automobile race down Hollywood Blvd. against a fellow illusionist.

Description:: Young actress Marsha Hunt prepares to blindfold magician Charles Hoffman for his blind automobile race against fellow prestidigitator L.O. Gunn down Hollywood Boulevard. The event was held in conjunction with the Third Annual Convention of the Pacific Coast Association of Magicians.
Date:: July 24, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mae West sitting in court during questioning about earnings from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong," Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Mae West (August 17, 1893–November 22, 1980) sitting in court during questioning about profits earned from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong." Writer Mark Linden accused West of failing to provide half of the profits she earned from selling his play to Paramount in order to produce the film. The judge ruled that West did not owe the writer any of the additional money she received as salary for her role as an actress. West was an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter.
Date:: February 20, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mae West sitting in court during questioning about earnings from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong," Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Mae West (August 17, 1893–November 22, 1980) sitting in court during questioning about profits earned from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong." Writer Mark Linden accused West of failing to provide half of the profits she earned from selling his play to Paramount in order to produce the film. The judge ruled that West did not owe the writer any of the additional money she received as salary for her role as an actress. West was an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter.
Date:: February 20, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mae West sitting in court during questioning about earnings from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong," Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Mae West (August 17, 1893–November 22, 1980) sitting in court during questioning about profits earned from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong." Writer Mark Linden accused West of failing to provide half of the profits she earned from selling his play to Paramount in order to produce the film. The judge ruled that West did not owe the writer any of the additional money she received as salary for her role as an actress. West was an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter.
Date:: February 20, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mae West sitting in court during questioning about earnings from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong," Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Mae West (August 17, 1893–November 22, 1980) sitting in court during questioning about profits earned from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong." Writer Mark Linden accused West of failing to provide half of the profits she earned from selling his play to Paramount in order to produce the film. The judge ruled that West did not owe the writer any of the additional money she received as salary for her role as an actress. West was an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter.
Date:: February 20, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mae West in court during questioning about earnings from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong," Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Mae West (August 17, 1893–November 22, 1980) in court during questioning about profits earned from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong." Writer Mark Linden accused West of failing to provide half of the profits she earned from selling his play to Paramount in order to produce the film. The judge ruled that West did not owe the writer any of the additional money she received as salary for her role as an actress. West was an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter.
Date:: February 20, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mae West in court during questioning about earnings from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong," Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Mae West (August 17, 1893–November 22, 1980) in court during questioning about profits earned from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong." Writer Mark Linden accused West of failing to provide half of the profits she earned from selling his play to Paramount in order to produce the film. The judge ruled that West did not owe the writer any of the additional money she received as salary for her role as an actress. West was an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter.
Date:: February 20, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mae West in court during questioning about earnings from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong," Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: Mae West (August 17, 1893–November 22, 1980) in court during questioning about profits earned from her role in the movie "She Done Him Wrong." Writer Mark Linden accused West of failing to provide half of the profits she earned from selling his play to Paramount in order to produce the film. The judge ruled that West did not owe the writer any of the additional money she received as salary for her role as an actress. West was an American actress, playwright, and screenwriter.
Date:: February 20, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Luis Valdez and Gordon Davidson with the "Zoot Suit" cast

Date:: August 13, 1978
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Barnard, Tony
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Luisa Ranieri and others competing in jacks game tournament at Atwater Elementary School in Los Angeles, Calif., 1972

Date:: June 5, 1972
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Ballard, Kathleen
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Mayor Frank Shaw and two young harmonica players, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Manuel Martinez, 13, Mayor Frank Shaw, and Herman Bower, 11, all seated on edge of desk in mayor's office, playing harmonicas, mayor in suit and tie, both boys in dirty pants and shirts
Date:: June 27, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Junior College students in yearly mud battle, February 1936

Description:: From yearly mud battle between first and second year students and the first time female students took part. Brawl took place in parking lot next to school. LAJC is now known as Los Angeles City College located near Vermont and Santa Monica Blvd.
Date:: [circa February 19, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Los Angeles Dodgers' Ted Sizemore and Billy Grabarkewitz playing by a pool with their wives and children, Calif., 1970

Date:: June 11, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Rogers, Art
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Dodgers' Ted Sizemore and Billy Grabarkewitz playing ball at home with their wives and children, Calif., 1970

Date:: June 11, 1970
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Rogers, Art
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Rodeo at the Los Angeles Coliseum, Calif., 1950

Date:: August 28, 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles Costume Council watching a woman model costume from the movie "My Fair Lady," 1964

Date:: October 2, 1964
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Tiffany, Nelson
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles based music group, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, 1984

Description:: Photographer's note "left to right: Flea Antwan the Swan The Human Sherm dog Cliff Martinez"
Date:: February 12, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Friedman, Gary
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles based music group, the BusBoys posing in a kitchen, 1980

Date:: March 20, 1980
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles based music group, The Bangles, posing on street in Los Angeles, Calif., 1984

Date:: August 4, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Barrera, Aurelio Jose
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles based music group, Poison, 1987

Date:: April 26, 1987
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Downs, Patrick
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles based music group, Poison, 1986

Date:: April 18, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Traeger, Marsha
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles-based band Van Halen, guitarist Eddie Van Halen airborne during performance in Los Angeles, Calif., 1984

Date:: May 13, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Barrera, Aurelio Jose
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Los Angeles-based band, the Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle, Kathy Valentine and Jane Wiedlin in costumes during "Turn to You" video shoot, 1984

Date:: June 17, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Downs, Patrick
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Long Beach "Queen of the Beaches" Power Parade float in Los Angeles, Calif., 1936

Date:: October 10, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Lionel Richie, Apollonia Kotero, and Eddie Murphy at premiere of motion picture "Purple Rain" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1984

Date:: July 28, 1984
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Jaskol, Ellen
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Line of actresses and models standing with their hands on their hips in a grassy field, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: From left to right: actresses and models Sonya Mitchell, Nancy Lee, Coleen Coleman, Vivian Reed, Jeanne Strasser, Elsa Larson, Connie Thompson and and unidentified woman standing in a line with their hands on their hips in a grassy field.
Date:: [1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Linda Ronstadt performing at International Festival of Mariachis, Calif., 1986

Date:: September 8, 1986
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Melcon, Mel
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Linda Lovelace leaving hand imprints at Pussycat Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., 1973

Date:: December 28, 1973
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Montney, Cal
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

L. E. Timberlake and Ernest Debs buying Westchester Fair tickets of bathing beauties, Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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