Subject: Activists--American--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Civic activist Louise Ward Watkins was president of the Friday Morning Club from 1931 to 1934. Watkins, a Progressive Conservative, was involved with numerous civic organizations, and in 1938 became the first woman to run for the U.S. Senate in California. However she also opposed women in higher education.
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: From the newsletter: "Official Bulletin No. 34--Fellow Minuteer: THe Minuteer's Association presents herewith a record of its achievements during the year 1934.--1. Election of County Supervisors--Prior to the primary elections to your Council, through its Executive Committee, conducted a thorough and searching examination into the abilities and qualifications of each of the candidates..."
Date:: July 7, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "Disease Fight Fund Sought: Infantile Paralysis Called Arch Foe of Man at State Meeting," Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 1938: A1
Date:: December 13, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "Jane Addams Honor Guest, Noted Chicago Woman in Pasadena Entertained by Girls' League of High School There," Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 1927: 6.
Date:: [circa 1927]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Possibly related to the article, "Police and Mob Clash on Corner," Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 1935: A1
Date:: September 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: From left to right, John G. Honeycombe, J. Ginsberg and Malon E. Freeman stand in a row at center. All three men appear slightly disheveled. Municipal Court paperwork is tacked to the walls behind them at right. A map and boxes sit atop a cabinet at center and left.
Date:: September 3, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Description:: This photograph appears with the article "Red Agitators in Cells Again," Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 1916: II1.
Date:: February 18, 1916
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Similar to theimage of Dr. Townsend captioned: "Pension advocate addresses 20,000: Dr. Townsend, unperturbed by the plane crash which delayed his arrival at the La Crescenta picnic, addressed a crowd estimated at 20,000 on the old age pension plan which he originated." With the article "Dr. Townsend's Plane Crashes on Way to Picnic - Bowl Debater Heckled" Los Angeles Times 19 Aug. 1935.
Date:: August 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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