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Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens at the Biltmore Hotel for a meeting concerning fund raising for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Los Angeles, December 12, 1938

Description:: From left to right: film producer Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens in the luncheon room at the Biltmore Hotel where 400 leading Californians had gathered to discuss the campaign to raise funds for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Mr. Mayer spoke at the meeting saying, "this battle is not for greed or power, but for human good without distinction of race or creed" and acknowledged the presence of Rabbi Magnin and Bishop Stevens (among others) as a sign that we live in a "land where men of different faiths combine to aid humanity"
Date:: December 12, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens at the Biltmore Hotel for a meeting concerning fund raising for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, Los Angeles, December 12, 1938

Description:: From left to right: film producer Louis B. Mayer, Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, and Bishop Bertrand Stevens in the luncheon room at the Biltmore Hotel where 400 leading Californians had gathered to discuss the campaign to raise funds for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Mr. Mayer spoke at the meeting saying, "this battle is not for greed or power, but for human good without distinction of race or creed" and acknowledged the presence of Rabbi Magnin and Bishop Stevens (among others) as a sign that we live in a "land where men of different faiths combine to aid humanity"
Date:: December 12, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Harry Cohn, president of Columbia Pictures, accepting the Academy Award for Best Picture for It Happened One Night from Irvin Cobb, author, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Leo McCarey holding his Academy Award for Best Director for The Awful Truth, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: The tenth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 10, 1938.
Date:: [March 10, 1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Harry Cohn, president of Columbia Pictures, accepting the Academy Award for Best Picture for It Happened One Night from Irvin Cobb, author, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Irving Thalberg, producer, and Frank Capra, director, at the eighth Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The eighth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 5, 1936.
Date:: [March 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Schafer, A. L. (Adolf L.), 1902-1951
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Irving Thalberg, producer, Bette Davis, actress, Frank Capra, director, and Victor McLaglen, actor, at the eighth Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The eighth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 5, 1936.
Date:: [March 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Schafer, A. L. (Adolf L.), 1902-1951
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Lionel Barrymore and Clark Gable, actors, with Irvin Cobb, author, and Nathan Levinson, sound engineer, at the seventh Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Irving Thalberg, producer, Bette Davis, actress, Frank Capra, director, and Victor McLaglen, actor, at the eighth Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The eighth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 5, 1936.
Date:: [March 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Schafer, A. L. (Adolf L.), 1902-1951
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Irving Thalberg, producer, Bette Davis, actress, Frank Capra, director, and Victor McLaglen, actor, at the eighth Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The eighth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 5, 1936.
Date:: [March 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Schafer, A. L. (Adolf L.), 1902-1951
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Lionel Barrymore and Clark Gable, actors, with Irvin Cobb, author, and Nathan Levinson, sound engineer, at the seventh Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Irving Thalberg, producer, and Frank Capra, director, at the eighth Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The eighth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 5, 1936.
Date:: [March 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Schafer, A. L. (Adolf L.), 1902-1951
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Irving Thalberg, producer, Bette Davis, actress, Frank Capra, director, and Victor McLaglen, actor, at the eighth Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The eighth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 5, 1936.
Date:: [March 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Schafer, A. L. (Adolf L.), 1902-1951
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Harry Cohn, president of Columbia Pictures, accepting the Academy Award for Best Picture for It Happened One Night from Irvin Cobb, author, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Frank Capra, director, holding his Academy Award for Best Director for It Happened One Night, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Irving Thalberg, producer, Bette Davis, actress, Frank Capra, director, and Victor McLaglen, actor, at the eighth Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The eighth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 5, 1936.
Date:: [March 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Schafer, A. L. (Adolf L.), 1902-1951
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Irving Thalberg, producer, and Frank Capra, director, at the eighth Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The eighth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 5, 1936.
Date:: [March 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Schafer, A. L. (Adolf L.), 1902-1951
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Bette Davis, actress, Frank Capra, director, Victor McLaglen, actor, and Irving Thalberg, producer, speaking to another man in the background, at the eighth Academy Awards, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The eighth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 5, 1936.
Date:: [March 5, 1936]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Frank Capra, director, holding his Academy Award for Best Director for It Happened One Night, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Leo McCarey holding his Academy Award for Best Director for The Awful Truth, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: The tenth Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on March 10, 1938.
Date:: [March 10, 1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

Frank Capra, director, holding his Academy Award for Best Director for It Happened One Night, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: The seventh Academy Awards were held in the Biltmore Bowl of the Biltmore Hotel on February 27, 1935.
Date:: [February 27, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Columbia Pictures stills and key books

American Bar Association Convention, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A man stands and speaks with a notepad and pencil in his hand while several lawyers and others are seated from other states. The tables are separated by state and the name of the state is on the placard.
Date:: July, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Biltmore receipt for the stay of Grace and Calvin Coolidge, 1930

Date:: January 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Lucien Brunswig, F. F. Pellissier, Captain Yves Donval, and Henri Didot at a Lions Club meeting at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Captain Yves Donval, commander of the French training ship, Jeanne d'Arc, conferred decorations on four Los Angeles citizens at a Lions Club meeting at the Biltmore, led by F. F. Pellissier, president of the French Chamber of Commerce of Southern California, and dairy rancher. Henri Didot, French consul, did the introductions.
Date:: January 18, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

California Governor Frank Merriam speaking at banquet table, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "Film Figures Tell Perils: JEWS' STATUS PRECARIOUS, CANTOR WARNS LODGEMEN," Los Angeles Times, 2 Jul. 1935: A2.
Date:: [July 1, 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Mr. Stewart, Mrs. Robinson, Annis Schweppe, and Richard Schweppe at the Bachelors' Mardi Gras Ball at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Mr. Stewart and Mr. Schweppe stand on either side of Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Schweppe, wearing capes, puffed sleeves, and fancy dresses.
Date:: February 20, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

B. O. Miller (left), John E. Coffin (center), and N. J. Cordary at the Los Angeles Realty Board annual meeting, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Related to "Optimism Cheers Annual Realty Board Meeting," Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan 1934: A1.
Date:: [January 30, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

B. O. Miller, Chester Rowell, and Mason Case at the Los Angeles Realty Board Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: B. O. Miller (left), Chester Rowell (center), and Mason Case stand next to each other wearing tuxedos. Miller and Case wear black tie, and Rowell wears white tie. Case wears a boutonniere. A decorated lamp, chair, and heavy drapes are behind them.
Date:: [January 30, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union members dressed in evening gowns picket the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif., 1940

Date:: January 18, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Governor Frank Merriam, Gerald Toll, and Leo Anderson gather at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Governor Merriam stands at a dining table surrounded on either side by Anderson, Toll, and other unnamed men.
Date:: February 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

E. Richard West, president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce, speaks at a meeting, probably at the Biltmore Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: E. Richard West, president of the U.S. Junior Chamber of Commerce, speaks at a meeting.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

James A. Moffett and Henry S. MacKay, Jr. at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: A thousand Southern California business and industrial leaders met at the Biltmore to discuss how to spend $100 million on a Los Angeles building campaign, including Henry S. MacKay, local Better Housing program chairman, and James A. Moffet, Federal Housing Administrator.
Date:: January 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Planning National Convention of the American Banker's Association, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "PERHAPS YOUR OPPORTUNITY," Los Angeles Times, 8 Jun. 1932: A3.
Date:: June 8, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Junior Chamber of Commerce members at a meeting probably at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: As president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles, E. Richard Smith guided their efforts to curb communism in 1934, assisted by other organization members, including Kent H. Redwine (attorney), Leroy D. Owen (realtor of industrial properties), Leonard Firestone (Vice-President of Firestone Tire and Rubber Co.), Judge Kincaid, Harrison Chandler (Vice-President of Times-Mirror Printing Company), and A. C. Stewart (Division Sales Manager of Union Oil Company). These members are identified as participants in the "American Crusade" effort in the article "Many Back Red Attack: Junior Chamber Drive Aided," Los Angeles Times, 15 Jul. 1934: A1.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Judges Orie Leon Phillips and John Johnston Parker have the same birthdate, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Judge Phillips is on the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, and Judge Johnston is on the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. They were both born on November 20th, 1885.
Date:: August 1, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Daughters of Scotia officers at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of the officers of the Daughters of Scotia. Front row, center, Mrs. Agnes St. Clare [sometimes spelled: St. Claire], Grand Chief Daughter of the Daughters of Scotia from 1934 to 1935. The organization's thirty-seventh annual national convention was held in Los Angeles.
Date:: September, 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Stanford president David Starr Jordan on stage at an award ceremony at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:: Related to the article, "Jordan Sees Era of Peace: Noted Educator, Award Winner Guest of Optimists' Club Luncheon; Presentation Today," Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 1925: 20.
Date:: January 16, 1925
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

A.C. Roberts, T.W. McQuarrie, Frank W. Thomas, Vierling Kersey, Walter R. Hepner, and Arthur S. Gist meet at an educational conference, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Topics at the conference included the discussion of professional education for teachers.
Date:: March 10, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Prince Bhubal of Siam poses with his sons B. NaRanona and L. NaRanona, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "Prince and Progeny Plain," Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct 1928: A3.
Date:: October 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Elmer Spangler, Biltmore Hotel page, and William Jones, Biltmore Hotel guest, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph is probably associated with the article, “‘Little People’ in New Role: HOTEL TURNS MIDGETS Biltmore Seeking Solution of Page Problem by Employing Them,” Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 1935: A3.
Date:: December 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Jack Jordan, doorman at the Biltmore Hotel raising a white flag to ward off pigeons, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph of doorman Jack Jordan replacing a white flag on top of a large metal lantern at the Biltmore Hotel. In the background is a building façade made of stone with an open window and some plants. There is also a car in a distance.
Date:: September 23, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Elmer Spangler helps Verna Everitt with a telephone call at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “‘Little People’ in New Role: HOTEL TURNS MIDGETS Biltmore Seeking Solution of Page Problem by Employing Them,” Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 1935: A3.
Date:: December 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dixie Miller, Virginia Andrews, and Elizabeth Wilkes with an oil rig in the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Photograph appears with the article, "City Ready For Oil Men," Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov 1935: 28.
Date:: November-December 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

John C. Porter, Frank Merriam, Harry Chandler, James Rolph, and Charles Curtis at a Biltmore Hotel banquet, Los Angeles, 1932-1934

Description:: At the Tenth Olympiad banquet at the Biltmore, John C. Porter (Mayor of Los Angeles), Frank Merriam (Lieutenant Governor 1932-1934), Harry Chandler, James Rolph (Governor of California 1931-1934), 1 unidentified man, Adolph Schleicher (President of the Chamber of Commerce), Charles Curtis (Vice President 1929-1933) and others seated on one side of a banquet table in the Biltmore Hotel ballroom.
Date:: [July 29, 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

A. Calder MacKay, James M. Beck, and Reade H. Ellis at the American Bar Association Convention, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: From left to right: A. Calder MacKay, James M. Beck, and Reade H. Ellis. Beck stands as though he is about to deliver a speech.
Date:: July 17, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dr. Percy Phillips and Dr. Emma W. Pope at a California Medical Association convention, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:: Photograph of Dr. Percy Phillips and Dr. Emma W. Pope at a meeting of the California Medical Association at the Biltmore Hotel. They are both wearing conference badges. Phillips was president-elect of the Association in 1927. Pope was the Secretary-Treasurer from 1924 to 1934.
Date:: April, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Earle W. Evans, past president of the American Bar Association at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, “LAWYER-CRIMINAL DRAWS FORMER BAR HEAD’S FIRE,” Los Angeles Times, 14 Jul. 1935: 9.
Date:: July 14, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

L. Brent Bozell and William F. Buckley Jr. at the Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, 1954

Description:: L. Brent Bozell and William F. Buckley Jr. being interviewed at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles. Buckley jis holding a copy of the book, McCarthy and his enemies.
Date:: June 1, 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Biltmore Hotel indoor pool without water, Los Angeles, [1920s?]

Description:: Indoor pool without water, with checked tile pattern on sides, steps at right, railing at sides, tiled walls and pillars in background
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Lucille Schneiders, Mary Fitzgerald, Loretta Mangan, and Francis Boyle, members of the Young Ladies' Institute, have luncheon at the Biltmore, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Misses Lucille Schneiders, Mary Fitzgerald, Loretta Mangan, and Francis Boyle gather for luncheon at the Biltmore Hotel to discuss the coming year of the Young Ladies' Institute, Los Angeles chapter.
Date:: August 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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