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Autogiro, Missing Link, flies low over an air field, Los Angeles vicinity, 1931

Description:
A similar photograph of the Missing Link autogiro in flight is captioned, "Crowd Marvels at Strange Aircraft Autogiro as it appeared when dropping vertically to the ground at Los Angeles Airport and inset, John Miller of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., pilot of machine's first transcontinental trip," Los Angeles Times, 30 May 1931: A3
Date:
[circa May - June, 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Autogiro, Missing Link, flies low over an air field, Los Angeles vicinity, 1931

Autogiro, Missing Link, piloted by Johnny Miller sits on a field, Los Angeles vicinity, 1931

Description:
A similar photograph of the Missing Link autogiro in flight is captioned, "Crowd Marvels at Strange Aircraft Autogiro as it appeared when dropping vertically to the ground at Los Angeles Airport and inset, John Miller of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., pilot of machine's first transcontinental trip," Los Angeles Times, 30 May 1931: A3
Date:
[circa May - June, 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Autogiro, Missing Link, piloted by Johnny Miller sits on a field, Los Angeles vicinity, 1931

Autogiro, Missing Link, sits on the tarmac outside Hangar One at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
A similar photograph of the Missing Link autogiro in flight is captioned, "Crowd Marvels at Strange Aircraft Autogiro as it appeared when dropping vertically to the ground at Los Angeles Airport and inset, John Miller of Poughkeepsie, N. Y., pilot of machine's first transcontinental trip," Los Angeles Times, 30 May 1931: A3
Date:
[circa May - June, 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Autogiro, Missing Link, sits on the tarmac outside Hangar One at Mines Field, Los Angeles, 1931

Autogiro, Missing Link, takes flight, Los Angeles vicinity, 1931

Description:
In the near distance at center, the autogiro, Missing Link, flies through the air as it appears to take-off. It flies low to the ground, just above the tarmac that stretches beneath it. The plane is viewed from below and from the tail; it flies away from camera with its nose tilted upward. Along the bottom edge, the tarmac and air field sprawl into the distance.
Date:
[circa May - June, 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Autogiro, Missing Link, takes flight, Los Angeles vicinity, 1931

Automobile dating to 1898, used to advertise Charles W. Winter Garage, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Description:
Vintage car with uninflated, spoked wheels "The Joy of 1898" painted on the side, and an overhead sign reading "Chas. Winter Garage & Machine Shop. 13-15 S. Second St. A man is in the driver's seat with another man standing on the right. The car is on an unpaved road with houses visible on the right.
Date:
[1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Automobile dating to 1898, used to advertise Charles W. Winter Garage, Los Angeles, 1920-1939

Backyard with tree foliage, Belvedere Heights (Los Angeles), 1931

Description:
The backyard of a home covered with foliage in the Belvedere Heights neighborhood in East Los Angeles. The back of the house is seen. Photo appears with the article, "Dark and Eerie Quiz Under Way: Pits, Crosses, Hearse and Ghosts Enter Case Small House in Belvedere Center of Excitement Former Embalmer Testifies; Were There Murders?," Los Angeles Times, 13 May 1931: A1.
Date:
1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Backyard with tree foliage, Belvedere Heights (Los Angeles), 1931

Base of oil well at the Venice oil field with the ocean in background on the left, Los Angeles, 1930-1940

Description:
View towards the base of oil well probably at the Venice oil field with the ocean in background on the left. A worker unloads drilling equipment from a "Speed & Service Truck Co. Brea 62" flatbed truck. Nine other workers are on the platform at the base of the derrick. Two workers are on top of the derrick base building. More men are outside a house with wood siding in the background on the right.
Date:
[between 1930-1940]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934
Base of oil well at the Venice oil field with the ocean in background on the left, Los Angeles, 1930-1940

Base of oil well the Venice oil field with the ocean in background on the left, Los Angeles, 1930-1940

Description:
View towards the base of oil well probably at the Venice oil field with the ocean in background on the left. A worker unloads drilling equipment from a "Speed & Service Truck Co. Brea 62" flatbed truck. Nine other workers are on the platform at the base of the derrick. Two workers are on top of the derrick base building. More men are outside a house with wood siding in the background on the right.
Date:
[between 1930-1940]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Pierce, C. C. $q(Charles C.), $d1861-1946
Collection:
C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934
Base of oil well the Venice oil field with the ocean in background on the left, Los Angeles, 1930-1940

Bathers at Los Angeles public swimming pool in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, 1927-1931

Description:
View of African American swimmers at the Municipal Plunge swimming pool in Griffith Park, which opened on August 13, 1927. Los Angeles public swimming pools were open to African Americans only one day a week until August 16, 1931, after which a court decision opened public pools to all races on all days. This photograph was probably taken before the implementation of that court decision.
Date:
[between August 13 1927-August 15 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Bathers at Los Angeles public swimming pool in Griffith Park, Los Angeles, 1927-1931

Benno M. Brink and Margaret Mayer being sworn in by Superior Judge Samuel R. Blake, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Benno M. Brink and Margaret (Mrs. Louis B.) Mayer being sworn in by Superior Judge Samuel R. Blake as members of the Juvenile Probation Committee. All three people have their right hands up and Judge Blake holds a book open with his other hand. They appear to be standing in a courtroom, and there is a name placard behind Judge Blake with his name on it. Reported in "Juvenile Board Pair Sworn In: Mrs. Louis B. Mayer and Benno M. Brink Take Post Recently Assigned Them," Los Angeles Times, 02 Jul. 1931: A7.
Date:
July 01, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Benno M. Brink and Margaret Mayer being sworn in by Superior Judge Samuel R. Blake, Los Angeles, 1931

Berthal Gregory and Marion Fitts, sister and wife of District Attorney Buron Fitts, at a trial concerning financial transactions within the Fitts family, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:
Mrs. Berthal Gregory, sister and secretary of District Attorney Buron Fitts, and Mrs. Marion Fitts, Buron's wife, sitting together during a trial. The trial is probably concerning financial transactions within the Fitts family, specifically involving the 1931 sale of an orange grove to Buron from his parents.
Date:
1930s
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Berthal Gregory and Marion Fitts, sister and wife of District Attorney Buron Fitts, at a trial concerning financial transactions within the Fitts family, Los Angeles, 1930s

Boxing Champion Billie Bachelis demonstrates use of a punching bag at a May Company demonstration, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Billie Bachelis, Women's Amateur Lightweight Boxing Champion, punches a bag during a demonstration at the The May Company. A similar image taken on the same occasion appears with a front page photo titled "There's Punch in Her Career: Girl Boxer Earns Cash for College," Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 1931: A1.
Date:
December, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Boxing Champion Billie Bachelis demonstrates use of a punching bag at a May Company demonstration, Los Angeles, 1931

Boxing Champion Billie Bachelis replaces a punching bag at a May Company demonstration, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Billie Bachelis, Women's Amateur Lightweight Boxing Champion, and a department store clerk replace the punching bag at her demonstration at The May Company. A similar image taken on the same occasion appears with a front page photo titled "There's Punch in Her Career: Girl Boxer Earns Cash for College," Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 1931: A1.
Date:
December, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Boxing Champion Billie Bachelis replaces a punching bag at a May Company demonstration, Los Angeles, 1931

Boy Scouts attend Charles H. Crawford's funeral, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Charles H. Crawford's coffin lying in church with flowers and Boy Scouts standing on each side. He and Herbert F. Spencer, were murdered by attorney David H. Clark. Photo (cropped) appears with the article "SLAIN PAIR LAID TO REST: Crawford Rites Elaborate and Attract Thousands; Spencer Funeral Marked by Simplicity," Los Angeles Times, 24 May 1931: 2.
Date:
1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Boy Scouts attend Charles H. Crawford's funeral, Los Angeles, 1931

Broadway Tunnel, Fort Moore Hill and the Hall of Justice seen from Spring Street, Los Angeles, 1925-1939

Description:
View down Spring Street from the intersection with Sunset Blvd. (now Cesar Chavez Avenue), facing SW towards the Broadway Tunnel on the right, and the Hall of Justice of the left beyond Fort Moore Hill. A Standard [gas] Station is on the corner. A sign reading "IT'S IN THE EXAMINER" (seen from the back) is visible in the upper center of the photograph. There are 4 billboard signs above and to the left of Broadway Tunnel advertising Carnation Milk and " Aunt Jemina's Daddy!". Rear view of the Hall of Justice Building. A gas station (Standard Stations Inc.) is in the shot as well.
Date:
[between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Broadway Tunnel, Fort Moore Hill and the Hall of Justice seen from Spring Street, Los Angeles, 1925-1939

Burton J. McKinnell waiting to be questioned at police headquarters, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Burton J. McKinnell, brother of Winnie Ruth Judd at police headquarters the day the he was questioned. At this time, murder suspect Winnie Ruth Judd was in hiding. A similar photograph appears with the article, "Relatives of Hunted Woman as They Awaited Quiz," Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 1931: 9.
Date:
October 20, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Burton J. McKinnell waiting to be questioned at police headquarters, Los Angeles, 1931

California National Guard members at train station, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1933

Description:
Possibly related to the article "'Los Angeles Own' – the 160th U.S. Infantry," Los Angeles Times, 25 July 1926. The article states: ... the five designations of the regiment from first to last: The Los Angeles Guard, the Eagle Corps, the Seventh Regiment, the Ninth Infantry, and the 160th Infantry, "Los Angeles Own." The crest is that prescribed for the National Guard organizations of California. ...
Date:
[between 1920-1933]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
California National Guard members at train station, Los Angeles, circa 1920-1933

California National Guard members drilling, [Los Angeles?]

Description:
Possibly related to the article "'Los Angeles Own' – the 160th U.S. Infantry," Los Angeles Times, 25 July 1926. The article states: ... the five designations of the regiment from first to last: The Los Angeles Guard, the Eagle Corps, the Seventh Regiment, the Ninth Infantry, and the 160th Infantry, "Los Angeles Own." The crest is that prescribed for the National Guard organizations of California. ...
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
California National Guard members drilling, [Los Angeles?]

California National Guard members next to train on Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, circa 1928-1939

Description:
About 25 soldiers in uniforms and helmets standing outside baggage car of train marked Pacific Lines, with 2 soldiers in train doorway, man with camera at right. The train is stopped on Exposition Blvd just west of Figueroa Blvd. at the Exposition Armory. The soldiers are loading or unloading military equipment.
Date:
[between 1928-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
California National Guard members next to train on Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, circa 1928-1939

California National Guard members walking alongside train on Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, circa 1928-1939

Description:
About 150 soldiers in uniforms and helmets marching in lines alongside Santa Fe train passenger cars, near the Exposition Park Armory on Exposition Blvd., with the 2nd story of Bridge Hall on the University of Southern California campus visible behind the train. There are cars in the right background.
Date:
[between 1928-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
California National Guard members walking alongside train on Exposition Boulevard, Los Angeles, circa 1928-1939