Collection: Connell (Will) Papers - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Detail view of an art deco telephone bench in the "Irene LTD," a dress shop of designer Irene Lentz Gibbons.
Date:: [circa 1930?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Brock & Company Jewelers was the most important jewelry and giftware store in Los Angeles. Founded by George A. Brock in 1903, it was sold in 1964 and the business ended s few years later. It was located at 515 West Seventh St. and had a 2nd location at the Beverly-Wilshire Hotel.
Date:: [circa 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Setting the scene on a stage set for a Ghirardelli chocolate advertisement, a giggling little girl stands in a metal wash tub wearing a raincoat and rain hat as a man stands on a stool pours water on her from a watering can.
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Bust-length portrait photograph of Mabel "Toots" Herriman (1903-1962) or Barbara "Bobbie" Herriman (1908-1939), wearing a jacket and a striped knit neck scarf
Date:: [between 1925-1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Lunette-shaped mural study with a nude half-figure female personification of a river, with water flowing from an amphora that she holds on her shoulder, with a road and buildings in the background.
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Interior view of "Irene LTD," a dress shop of designer Irene Lentz Gibbons, with art deco interior decoration including dark paneled walls with light, narrow horizontal bands, a sconce, and a narrow wall mirror behind a low mirror-topped table with small wooden sculpture of a woman. The floor is covered with a curvilinear design, perhaps formed by inlaid wood.
Date:: [circa 1930?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Brock & Company Jewelers was the most important jewelry and giftware store in Los Angeles. Founded by George A. Brock in 1903, it was sold in 1964 and the business ended s few years later. It was located at 515 West Seventh St. and had a 2nd location at the Beverly-Wilshire Hotel.
Date:: [between 1928-1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Photograph of nine disc-shaped gas regulator parts in varying sizes created by the Wilgus Manufacturing Company. The parts are metal-cast with embedded inscriptions identifying the company and, on some, the part number, for example: “Wilgus Mfg. Co. L. A. Cal. U.S.A. 787-987,” “Wilgus Mfg. Co. Gas Regulator.” The photograph may have been taken at the Wilgus Manufacturing plant located at 1722 East Sixteenth Street from 1921 to at least 1944.
Date:: [circa 1931]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: View inside of the Spanish style chapel at the Pierce Brothers Mortuary, located at 720 W. Washington, with an elaborate iron chandelier and sconces, a pastoral-themed mural in the lunette and 4 potted palms.
Date:: [between 1925-1939]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

Description:: Vintage advertisements posted online for Mission Dry Sparkling beverages showing these bottle labels date to 1930 and identify the California Crushed Fruit Corporation as the manufacturer.
Date:: [circa 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Connell, Will, 1898-1961
Collection:: Connell (Will) Papers

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