Kimolin Smith and other contestants applying their make-up before the Miss Inglewood Pageant, Calif., 1984 Date: August 20, 1984 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Leonard Simon with Valerie Maynard's Monzini bronze "We Are Tied to the Very Beginning," 1986 Date: January 24, 1986 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Lionel Richie, Apollonia Kotero, and Eddie Murphy at premiere of motion picture "Purple Rain" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1984 Date: July 28, 1984 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Man washing dishes in bathtub in Frostonya Apartment-Hotel slum in Los Angeles, Calif., 1984 Date: September 18, 1984 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
MTV's Mark Goodman interviewing comedian Eddie Murphy at premiere of motion picture "Purple Rain", 1984 Date: July 28, 1984 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Overhead view of traders on floor of Pacific Stock Exchange at 618 S Spring Street in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986 Date: January 10, 1986 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
Parents and children with bilingual signs reading "Year Around School No" in Los Angeles, Calif., 1986 Date: August 7, 1986 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Penelope Spheeris editing her film "Dudes," 1986 Date: November 20, 1986 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Policemen Robert Rodriguez and William Lustig in court, Los Angeles, Calif., 1986 Date: December 23, 1986 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Primo Desidero performing freestyle skateboarding as crowd looks on in Venice Beach, Calif., 1984 Date: July 8, 1984 Resource Type: still image Photographer: Jaskol, Ellen Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection