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Senator McKinley presenting the Ling Foundation medal to Frank A. Bouelle, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
State Senator James Wilfred McKinley presenting the Ling Foundation medal to Frank A. Bouelle, Superintendent of School in Los Angeles. Bouelle was awarded to medal for establishing the first school playground with equipment in Los Angeles in 1906 and for years directed safety work in the city schools.
Date:
December 16, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Senator McKinley presenting the Ling Foundation medal to Frank A. Bouelle, Los Angeles, 1931

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Judge Benjamin Franklin Bledsoe with fist raised, [Los Angeles?], [1925?]

Description:
A similar photograph appears with the article “Bledsoe Thrills Great Mayoral Rally, Sways Throng With Appeal For Real City Government, Thousands Cheer Jurist as He Denounces Foes of Los Angeles and Pledges Himself to Program of Efficiency, Honesty, and Accomplishment.” Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 1925: A1
Date:
[1925?]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Judge Benjamin Franklin Bledsoe with fist raised, [Los Angeles?], [1925?]

Ten-foot segment removed from Commercial Exchange Building, Los Angeles, between 1935-1936

Description:
In the mid-1930’s, the Commercial Exchange Building on Eighth and Olive Streets was re-sized to accommodate a street-widening project. A ten-foot segment was cut along the thirteen-story building, removed, and the two halves of the building pushed together. The job was supervised by Walker & Eisen and conducted by Kress House Moving Company.
Date:
[between 1935-1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Ten-foot segment removed from Commercial Exchange Building, Los Angeles, between 1935-1936

Charles H. Crawford in a courtroom, Los Angeles, circa 1930

Description:
Businessman Charles H. Crawford photographed when he was one of several defendents accused conspiring to give and receive bribes to influenct the State Corporation Commissioner's Office favorably towards J. H. Roth, a bond broker, concerning application sfor licensing and advertising. Reported in "CRAWFORD CASE STILL IN DOUBT: Question of Continuing Trial Remains Undecided Prosecution. Defense and Court in Conference Motion for Delay Deemed Likely Tomorrow," Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 1930: A8.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Charles H. Crawford in a courtroom, Los Angeles, circa 1930

Ripley Nicholas Baylies celebrating his 90th birthday with daughter Mrs. Harriet Tilden at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, 1935

Description:
View of Ripley Nicholas Baylies, seated in glasses, collared shirt, tie, jacket, presents on lap, cigar in left hand, his daughter, Mrs. Harriet Tilden, seated behind him, in blouse, dress, with arms around her father. Baylies, a former Iowa Circuit Court judge, attributes his long life to eating whatever he wants and living mostly outdoors.
Date:
September 5, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Ripley Nicholas Baylies celebrating his 90th birthday with daughter Mrs. Harriet Tilden at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, 1935

Harry Horner Barnhart conducting the congregation in song during Easter services at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
Reported on in "Easter Sunrise Services to Climax Passion Week: Southland to Gather at Out-door Shrines Next Sunday in Honor of Christ's Resurrection," Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 1925: 3; "City's Churches Await Resurrection Morning: Memory of Good Friday Prepares Hearts of People for Glory of Easter Services," Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 1925: A1; and "Beacon to Guide Pilgrims: Lighted Cross Will Direct Travelers to Bowl for Easter Sunrise Services," Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 1925: 13.
Date:
April 12, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Harry Horner Barnhart conducting the congregation in song during Easter services at the Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1925

Dr. Leo Baughman, Los Angeles, 1928-1937

Description:
Articles that reference Dr. Leo Baughman do not focus on his dental career, although he was a prominent dentist and member of the California State board of dental examination. Baughman was also a speedboat racing enthusiast, owning several world record-holding boats (each one named Blue Streak). Baughman often acted as chief timer for regatta races. These activities are reported on in "Blue Streak Captures Santa Barbara Races," Los Angeles Times, 19 Nov. 1928: 12; in "Fast Times Feature Outboard Race Card," Los Angeles Times, 17 Jun. 1929: 12; and in "Speedboats in Regatta Today at Long Beach," Los Angeles Times, 14 May 1932: A11, amongst others.
Date:
[between 1928-1937]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Dr. Leo Baughman, Los Angeles, 1928-1937

Rain-flooded intersection of Sixth Street and Catalina Streets, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:
Another similar photograph of 6th street during this storm is captioned: J. Pluvius Has Field Day With Los Angeles Traffic and Business. The outlying districts were not the only ones to feel the effects of the continuous downpour of the last few days. This photo at Sixth and Catalina streets in the heart of the apartment house district. (Photos by George R. Watson, Times Staff Photographer) [Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1927: 8]
Date:
February 15, 1927
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Rain-flooded intersection of Sixth Street and Catalina Streets, Los Angeles, 1927

Baskerville Bible, featured at the Rare Book Exhibition at Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Photograph of the title page of the Baskerville Bible. In English, it reads, “The Holy Bible, containing the Old Testament and the New: Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the former Translations Diligently Compared and Revifed, By His Majesty’s Special Command, Appointed to be Read in Churches. Cambridge, Printed by John Baskerville, Printer to the University, M DCC LXIII. Cum Privilegio.”
Date:
July 9, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Baskerville Bible, featured at the Rare Book Exhibition at Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, 1935

Judge George B. Bush, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Portrait photograph of judge George B. Bush. In the background are some flowers. Photo appears with the article, "Bush to Direct Fitts Campaign: Attorney Accepts Position in Guberational Drive District Attorney Lauded as Unique Candidate State Expected to Benefit if He Wins Election," Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 1930: A1.
Date:
1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Judge George B. Bush, Los Angeles, 1931

Group of people gathered at the front porch of a home, Belvedere Heights (Los Angeles), 1931

Description:
Group of people gathered in the front porch of a home in the Belvedere Heights neighborhood in East Los Angeles. Some are standing on the porch, sitting on the steps, or standing on the front lawn. This photograph may be related to 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
Group of people gathered at the front porch of a home, Belvedere Heights (Los Angeles), 1931

Heads of National and State Federal Transient Service gather for conference, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
Photograph of Heads of National and State Transient Services as they gather for a conference to discuss the ways to reduce vagrancy. F. H. Holcomb, assistant director of Maryland, Marshall B. Thompson, director of Texas, William J. Plunkert, national director and Harold A. R. Carleton, director of California. California, in that year, had the most transients registered with the Federal Transient Service than any state in the Union.
Date:
July 10, 1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Heads of National and State Federal Transient Service gather for conference, Los Angeles, 1934