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James P. Britt, veteran Republican campaigner and vice-chairman of the Los Angeles County Republican Central Committee, Los Angeles County, 1932

Description:
James P. Britt, veteran Republican campaigner and vice-chairman of the Los Angeles County Republican Central Committee, stands with his left hand in his pants pocket and his right arm raised, two fingers upheld, looking off the side of the photograph.
Date:
1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
James P. Britt, veteran Republican campaigner and vice-chairman of the Los Angeles County Republican Central Committee, Los Angeles County, 1932

Daughters of the British Empire members Mrs. B.W. Templeman, Cora Dow, Anna Poussette, Ethel Capstaff, Agnes Botterell, and Eva Sedding, Los Angeles County, 1936

Description:
Daughters of the British Empire members Mrs. B.W. Templeman, Cora Dow, Anna Poussette, Ethel Capstaff, Agnes Botterell, and Eva Sedding standing in an awning-covered patio. In the background is a building with a Spanish tile roof and pillars. This photograph was probably taken during the sixteenth annual state convention of the Daughters of the British Empire, which took place on March 30-April 1, 1936 at the Women's Athletic Club. Attendees also visited the British Old People's Home in Sierra Madre.
Date:
[March-April, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Daughters of the British Empire members Mrs. B.W. Templeman, Cora Dow, Anna Poussette, Ethel Capstaff, Agnes Botterell, and Eva Sedding, Los Angeles County, 1936

Mrs. Marjorie Storkan visits the tax office with her son, Oliver, Los Angeles vicinity, 1938

Description:
At center, Mrs. Marjorie Storkam stands behind a long counter at the tax office. She looks down as she fills out paperwork. Beside her at left, her son, Oliver Storkan, sits up on the counter. He sits with his back towards camera but turns his head to look at the camera.
Date:
November 30, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Mrs. Marjorie Storkan visits the tax office with her son, Oliver, Los Angeles vicinity, 1938

H. L. Byram, Los Angeles County Treasurer and County Tax Collector, sitting at his desk, Los Angeles County, 1934

Description:
H. L. Byram (Howard Lincoln Byram), Treasurer of Los Angeles County and County Tax Collector, poses at his desk, holding a pen in his right hand, looking off into the distance. On his desk are rotary telephones, an inkblotter, a pen holder, and what appear to be sheets of bonds.
Date:
[circa November 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
H. L. Byram, Los Angeles County Treasurer and County Tax Collector, sitting at his desk, Los Angeles County, 1934

John Powers, Occidental College student, races on a track, Los Angeles [?], circa 1924

Description:
John Powers (left), Occidental College student, and another athlete running a race at Occidental College, with four standing spectators. The outspread arms of the racers suggest that they may be approaching the finish line. John Powers made the U.S.A. Olympic Trials in 1924 at 400 meters, was the Occidental College record holder in the 440 and was a member of the 1924 Championship Mile Relay at the Penn Relays. He graduated from Occidental College in 1924.
Date:
[circa 1924]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
John Powers, Occidental College student, races on a track, Los Angeles [?], circa 1924

William "Billy" Breakenridge, Los Angeles County, circa 1929

Description:
Portrait photograph of William M. Breakenridge seated and wearing a suit. Breakenridge was a deputy sheriff in Maricopa County in Arizona. He is the author of "Helldorado: Bringing Law to the Mesquite" which is a collection of his memoirs of living in the southwest United States. Reported in "TOMBSTONE'S HEYDAY TOLD: "Helldorado," Fact Story of Old Vigorous West, Described as Blood and Thunder Tale," Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 1929: C11.
Date:
[circa 1929]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
William "Billy" Breakenridge, Los Angeles County, circa 1929

Six men at the opening for the educational display of the Colorado River Project, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
A group of men standing in front of a sign that reads "Colorado River Water Metropolitan Aqueduct." Everyone is holding up a glass of water. This photograph was taken at the opening for the educational display for the Colorado River Aqueduct. From left to right, William P. Whitsett, William Mulholland, Frank E. Weymouth, H. A. Van Norman, John G. Bullock, and Franklin Thomas. Photo appears with the article, "John G. Bullock's Rise to City Leadership Saga of Triumph for American Creed: Merchant's Career Tale of Courageous Life," Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 1933: A2.
Date:
September 29, 1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Six men at the opening for the educational display of the Colorado River Project, Los Angeles, 1931