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J. A. H. Kerr and A. G. Arnoll of the Chamber of Commerce draw speaking order numbers, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
President Kerr draws a number from the hat, which is held by Secretary Arnoll. Photo appears with the article, "Drawing Decides Contest Line-up: ORATORY POSITIONS FIXED Semifinals' Speaking Order Determined by Lot; Chamber Head and Secretary Officiate," Los Angeles Times, 07 Apr. 1931: A3.
Date:
April 6, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
J. A. H. Kerr and A. G. Arnoll of the Chamber of Commerce draw speaking order numbers, Los Angeles, 1931

J. A. H. Kerr unveils the "Madonna Enthroned Between St. Nicholas and St. Paul" painting at the Los Angeles Museum, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
J. A. H. Kerr, president of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, unveils the medieval religious painting "Madonna Enthroned Between St. Nicholas and St. Paul" that was donated to the Los Angeles Museum. Photo appears with the article, "Gift of Masterpieces Enriches Los Angeles: ART WORKS GIVEN MUSEUM Old Masters Presented County by Generous Donors to Preserve Growth of Culture in Southland," Los Angeles Times, 13 May 1931: A7.
Date:
May 12, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
J. A. H. Kerr unveils the "Madonna Enthroned Between St. Nicholas and St. Paul" painting at the Los Angeles Museum, Los Angeles, 1931

Jigger Statz on a baseball field, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:
Arnold John "Jigger" Statz was an American professional baseball player, manager and scout. An outfielder, Statz appeared in 683 games played in Major League Baseball, but had a lengthy and notable minor league. Statz played 18 minor league seasons, all of them for the Los Angeles Angels of the top-level Pacific Coast League. career, playing in almost 2,800 games.
Date:
[1930s]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Jigger Statz on a baseball field, Los Angeles, 1930s

John C. Austin and Adolph Scheicher stand in an office, [Los Angeles?], [1920-1939]

Description:
From left to right, architect John C. Austin and industrialist Adolph Schleicher stand in an office. Adolph Schleicher stands, facing slightly left, and holds papers in his hand. Beside him, John C. Austin stands, facing camera, and looks down towards the papers Adolph Schleicher holds. A desk is barely visible passing behind them. On the back wall, at right, a painting of the Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena hangs.
Date:
[between 1920-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
John C. Austin and Adolph Scheicher stand in an office, [Los Angeles?], [1920-1939]

John C. Austin, head of the Southern California division of Organization for Unemployment Relief, with county chairmen, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
L to R Front: John C. Austin, Dwight Murphy, Wilson McEuen, John Lagomarcino. L to R rear: Charles E. Rutledge, Lloyd W. Frick, H.S. Webster, C.E. Brouse, at a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce, 350 South Bixel Street. Reported in "Job-Aid Forces Organize Here: Southland Group of Hoover Body Gets Under Way; Austin Airs Confident Note in Outlining Program; Entire Section Will Work as Unit on Problems," Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 1931: A1. The cited article names the pictured men as follows: Dwight Murphy, Santa Barbara county; Wilson McEuen, Imperial county; John Lagomarcino, Ventura county; Charles E. Rutledge, Orange county; Lloyd Frick, Kern county; H.S. Webster, San Bernardino county; C.E. Brouse, Riverside county.
Date:
October 26, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
John C. Austin, head of the Southern California division of Organization for Unemployment Relief, with county chairmen, Los Angeles, 1931

Joseph Scott and family, Los Angeles vicinity, circa 1930s

Description:
Joseph Scott, 2 of his sons, Patrick and George, and his wife, Bertha, pose after disembarking from an airplane. Bertha Scott stands at center with her sons standing to either side of her. She holds a cane as she looks to the camera. To the left of Bertha, Patrick Scott stands and looks to camera. At far right, George Scott stands. Both Patrick and George wear their clerical collars. Behind Bertha and between his sons, Joseph Scott stands elevated on a stool at center. He looks to camera. Behind the Scotts, the fuselage of a small aircraft stretches across the image.
Date:
[circa 1930s]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Joseph Scott and family, Los Angeles vicinity, circa 1930s

Joseph Scott disembarks from a plane, Los Angeles vicinity, circa 1930s

Description:
Off-center to the right, Joseph Scott poses while disembarking from an airplane. He stands on the middle step of a step stool near the plane's rear door. Joseph Scott holds a hat in his hand as he looks to camera. Behind him, the plane's fuselage stretches across the image. Text along the side of the plane reads, "[...]ENTRALES. S.A.," and "[...]X[...]."
Date:
[circa 1930s]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Joseph Scott disembarks from a plane, Los Angeles vicinity, circa 1930s

Journalists and investigative reporters at the crime scene during the Zeke Caress Trial, Los Angeles, circa 1931

Description:
Investigative reporters standing outside the house on Templeton St. where Zeke Caress, his wife, Helen Caress, and his chauffeur, Tadashi Wakabayashi, were held captive at 4700 Templeton St. in El Sereno, Los Angeles. Zeke (E. L., Ezekiel Logan) Caress, his wife Helen Caress, and Tadashi Wakabayashi, their chauffeur, were kidnapped from their Hollywood Hills home on December 20, 1930. They were held in a house near El Sereno, and freed after their abductors were captured by on their way cash the ransom checks.
Date:
[circa 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Journalists and investigative reporters at the crime scene during the Zeke Caress Trial, Los Angeles, circa 1931

Journalists and investigative reporters in the El Sereno area, where kidnap victim Zeke Caress was held. Los Angeles, circa 1931.

Description:
Journalists and reporters are shown standing by a sign that reads "El Sereno Riding Stables". There is also one large bus and a car shown in the picture. Zeke (E. L., Ezekiel Logan) Caress, his wife Helen Caress, and Tadashi Wakabayashi, their chauffeur, were kidnapped from their Hollywood Hills home on December 20, 1930. They were held in a house near El Sereno, and freed after their abductors were captured by on their way cash the ransom checks.
Date:
[circa 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Journalists and investigative reporters in the El Sereno area, where kidnap victim Zeke Caress was held. Los Angeles, circa 1931.

Judge James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor and congressman Thomas Francis Ford sit and eat pie at table, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:
James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor sits next to Thomas Francis Ford at a table. O'Connor was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Before becoming a federal judge, President Roosevelt appointed him Comptroller of the Currency in 1933. He served in this position during the Great Depression and resigned in 1938. Ford was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 14th congressional district from 1933-1945.
Date:
1930s
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Judge James Francis Thaddeus O'Connor and congressman Thomas Francis Ford sit and eat pie at table, Los Angeles, 1930s