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Flood waters rush past a damaged cabin in Little Santa Anita Canyon, Sierra Madre, 1926

Description:
Flood waters, boulders and other rocky debris occupy the foreground and stretch back towards the left. In the near distance at right, a damaged cabin sits in partial view, facing slightly left. Damage is visible on the left side of the cabin and boulders line the front side of it. Two tree trunks extend from the cabin and to the left.
Date:
[circa April 8, 1926]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Flood waters rush past a damaged cabin in Little Santa Anita Canyon, Sierra Madre, 1926

Platts family residence, where Alsa Thompson stayed, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
A small single-story house stretches across the image. It is viewed close-up and at a slight angle from the front. Just left-of-center, a small porch extends towards camera from the front door. A pitched roof caps part of the house. The roof flattens as the house extends out-of-frame at right. A barren lawn stretches in front of the dwelling.
Date:
[circa February 4, 1925]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Platts family residence, where Alsa Thompson stayed, Los Angeles, 1925

Ventura School for Girls, Ventura, 1921

Description:
The Ventura School for Girls was established as a correctional facility in 1913, housing girls formerly incarcerated at the Whittier State Reformatory, and in 1962 was moved to Camarillo as part of the California Youth Authority. The location is in northwestern Ventura, later the site of Vista Del Mar Hospital.
Date:
March 1, 1921
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Ventura School for Girls, Ventura, 1921

Slauson and Second Avenue flooded during or after a heavy rainstorm, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:
View of Slauson and Second Ave. flooded during or after a heavy rainstorm. A man is carrying a woman across the street, and two men man and women stand at the corner behind them. Three automobiles are in the street. A single story brick commercial building is behind them. Commercial signs read "Bakery & Groceries," 20 Mule Team Borax for Washing Machines and Dish Washing," "Eggs," "Soda," and "We Make Your Car New, ...Auto Repairing." A street sign reads "2nd Ave."
Date:
February 15, 1927
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Slauson and Second Avenue flooded during or after a heavy rainstorm, Los Angeles, 1927

Rain-flooded intersection of Sixth Street and Catalina Streets, Los Angeles, 1927

Description:
Another similar photograph of 6th street during this storm is captioned: J. Pluvius Has Field Day With Los Angeles Traffic and Business. The outlying districts were not the only ones to feel the effects of the continuous downpour of the last few days. This photo at Sixth and Catalina streets in the heart of the apartment house district. (Photos by George R. Watson, Times Staff Photographer) [Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 1927: 8]
Date:
February 15, 1927
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Watson, George R., 1892-1977
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Rain-flooded intersection of Sixth Street and Catalina Streets, Los Angeles, 1927