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Description:: Photo most likely was taken during Roosevelt’s visit to Los Angeles on October 1, 1935
Date:: [circa October 1, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Robert S. James sitting in the witness stand with a plan of his home behind him. An unidentified man is visible in front of him. He was most likely testifying in his own defense for the murder trial of his wife Mary Emma James. He purportedly had an affair with his niece, which spurred him to tie down his wife and have a rattlesnake bite her, and then later drown her in their fish pond. He was supposedly helped by his friend, ex-sailor Charles H. Hope, who was also charged with murder.
Date:: [circa May 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Evangelist and political figure Robert P. Shuler smiling while sitting with a group of people. Shuler became famous for his controversial sermons and radio broadcasts from Trinity Methodist church.
Date:: [between 1925-1945?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Mayor Frank L. Shaw poses with Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Red Cross nurse Vriginia Daniel, and D.C. McQuatters. Taken most likely at the Los Angeles County Red Cross Regional Conference where accident reduction and the establishment of first aid stations were discussed. From left to right, Mayor Shaw, D.C. McQuatters, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Virginia Daniel, and an unidentified man.
Date:: [circa October 25, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: President Roosevelt getting in his car after his arrival at Central Station at the corner of Fifth and Alameda. Others in the photo unknown.
Date:: October 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: New York mayor Fiorello La Guardia, center, presides over the Pacific coast regional meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors. Boston Mayor Frederick Mansfield, left, served as Mr. La Guardia's secretary. Approximately 60 Pacific coast mayors attended the conference. Unemployment relief was a focal topic at the conference, which was held at Los Angeles' City Council chamber. May 15, 1937.
Date:: May 15, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: G.H. Bishop, in vest and tie, pointing to milliammeter on panel of radio or television equipment, while Mayor Frank Shaw looks on
Date:: 1933-1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Rheba Crawford Splivalo and Howard Byram, standing behind desk with pen, blotter, and telephone, both holding note or check
Date:: 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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