Names: Rogers, Will, 1879-1935 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Will Rogers commemorative float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: Laguna Beach's float of flowers arranged into image of humorist Will Rogers to commemorate his 1935 death at the staging area on S. Orange Grove Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Will Rogers commemorative float at Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: Laguna Beach's entry of a float of flowers arranged into image of humorist Will Rogers, to commemorate his 1935 death, as seen by crowd at 1936 Tournament of Roses Parade
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Will Rogers commemorative float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: Laguna Beach's entry float of flowers arranged into image of humorist Will Rogers, to commemorate his 1935 death, at staging area on S. Orange Grove Blvd.
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Will Rogers, [1930].

Date:: ca. 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Uplifters Club Records 1909-1976

Annual banquet of the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce with actors and the president of USC at the Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, 1935

Description:: Related to the article: "Boost Given Homes City: Leaders Praise Beverly Hills. Chamber, Civic Association Hold Annual Banquet; Notables present," Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 1935: A1
Date:: March 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Annual banquet of the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce with actors and the president of USC at the Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, 1935

Description:: Related to the article: "Boost Given Homes City: Leaders Praise Beverly Hills. Chamber, Civic Association Hold Annual Banquet; Notables present," Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 1935: A1
Date:: March 4, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Funeral of Will Rogers at Forest Lawn, Glendale, 1935

Description:: A similar photograph appears in the Los Angeles Times, 8/23/1935, with the caption: "World Pays Solemn Homage to Will Rogers in Final Rites at Forest Lawn; Thousands, in silent reverence, filed past the bier where Will Rogers lay beneath a flag of flowers to pay him final honor."
Date:: August 22, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Column of mourners lined up behind a rope guideline to pay tribute to Will Rogers at Forest Lawn, Glendale, 1935

Description:: A column of mourners lined up behind a rope guideline to pay tribute to Will Rogers at the entrance to Forest Lawn with the duck pond, heron fountain and Red Cross first aid tent in the background on the right.
Date:: August 22, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Beverly Hills Police Chief Charles Blair, Beverly Hills, 1935

Description:: Police Chief Blair is quoted in the article, "Southland Stunned by Tragic Plane Deaths of Will Rogers and Wiley Post: Gestures of Reverence Bear Witness to Grief. Film Colony, Official Circles and Lay Public Pay Tribute to Widely-Beloved Pair," Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 1935.
Date:: August 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Beverly Hills Police Chief Charles Blair, Beverly Hills, 1935

Description:: Police Chief Blair is quoted in the article, "Southland Stunned by Tragic Plane Deaths of Will Rogers and Wiley Post: Gestures of Reverence Bear Witness to Grief. Film Colony, Official Circles and Lay Public Pay Tribute to Widely-Beloved Pair," Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 1935.
Date:: August 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Will Rogers at the United Airport, Burbank, circa 1930-1934

Description:: Will Rogers with 2 other men at the United Airport in Burbank. The sign above the door reads: "United Airports Company of California, LTD, United Aircraft & Transport Corporation."
Date:: [circa 1930-1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Will Rogers commemorative float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Description:: The theme for the forty-seventh Rose Parade was "History in Flowers"
Date:: January 1, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Snyder, Bill
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Flag at half-mast at City Hall for Will Rogers and Wiley Post, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of the flag flown at half-mast in front of Los Angeles City Hall following the death of Will Rogers and Wiley Post.
Date:: August 16, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Will Rogers, assisting with arrangements after the death of Florenz Ziegfeld, leaving the Pierce Brothers Mortuary, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: Will Rogers, in the course of assisting with arrangements after the death of Florenz Ziegfeld, leaves the Pierce Brothers Mortuary at 720 W. Washington Blvd. as a chauffeur opens a limousine door for him.
Date:: July 24 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Column of mourners lined up behind a rope guideline to pay tribute to Will Rogers at Forest Lawn, Glendale, 1935

Description:: A column of mourners lined up behind a rope guideline to pay tribute to Will Rogers at the entrance to Forest Lawn. A sign on the left reads: "Information, General Offices, Mortuary."
Date:: August 22, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Will Rogers and polo player Cecil Smith and the Will Rogers polo field, Los Angeles, 1930-1935

Date:: 1930-1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Red cross workers administering first aid in tent during the funeral of Will Rogers at Forest Lawn, Glendale, 1935

Date:: August 22, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Olvera Street cross with a tribute to Will Rogers, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: View of the large wooden cross at the south end of Olvera Street, on a stepped circular, river stone base, bearing a floral wreath and sign in memory of Will Rogers and a large candle. The sign reads: "Will Rogers / Los Mexicanes De La Calle Olvera Lamentan In Muerta." A woman in Spanish dress a black veil over head kneels before the cross.
Date:: September 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Portrait of two of the pilots who flew the bodies of Will Rogers and Wiley Post to Union Air Terminal, Burbank, 1935

Description:: Portrait of engineer Tom Ward and pilot Joe Crosson in the Pacific Automotive Corp hangar at the Union Air Terminal after arriving in a plane transporting the bodies of Will Rogers and Wiley Post. Crosson brought the bodies of Rogers and Post out of the wilds of Alaska to Seattle.
Date:: August 19, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actor Russell Simpson reading a poem by Edgar Guest in tribute to Will Rogers, 1935

Description:: Actor Russell Simpson standing at a podium on an outdoor stage reading a poem by Edgar Guest in tribute to Will Rogers, recently deceased
Date:: August 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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Will Rogers commemorative float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Will Rogers commemorative float at Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Will Rogers commemorative float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Will Rogers, [1930].

Annual banquet of the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce with actors and the president of USC at the Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, 1935

Annual banquet of the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce with actors and the president of USC at the Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, 1935

Funeral of Will Rogers at Forest Lawn, Glendale, 1935

Column of mourners lined up behind a rope guideline to pay tribute to Will Rogers at Forest Lawn, Glendale, 1935

Beverly Hills Police Chief Charles Blair, Beverly Hills, 1935

Beverly Hills Police Chief Charles Blair, Beverly Hills, 1935

Will Rogers at the United Airport, Burbank, circa 1930-1934

Will Rogers commemorative float at the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1936

Flag at half-mast at City Hall for Will Rogers and Wiley Post, Los Angeles, 1935

Will Rogers, assisting with arrangements after the death of Florenz Ziegfeld, leaving the Pierce Brothers Mortuary, Los Angeles, 1932

Column of mourners lined up behind a rope guideline to pay tribute to Will Rogers at Forest Lawn, Glendale, 1935

Will Rogers and polo player Cecil Smith and the Will Rogers polo field, Los Angeles, 1930-1935

Red cross workers administering first aid in tent during the funeral of Will Rogers at Forest Lawn, Glendale, 1935

Olvera Street cross with a tribute to Will Rogers, Los Angeles, 1935

Portrait of two of the pilots who flew the bodies of Will Rogers and Wiley Post to Union Air Terminal, Burbank, 1935

Actor Russell Simpson reading a poem by Edgar Guest in tribute to Will Rogers, 1935

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