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Robert L. McCourt, Daniel C. Roper, and Walter J. Braunschweiger at a banquet, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
Robert L. McCourt, newly elected president of W. Ross Campbell Company, (income-property mortgage banking company) seated next to Daniel C. Roper (previous Commissioner of Internal Revenue) and Walter J. Braunschweigher (executive at Bank of America) seated on Daniel's other side.
Date:
1931
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Robert L. McCourt, Daniel C. Roper, and Walter J. Braunschweiger at a banquet, Los Angeles, 1931

Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee sit in the back of a prisoner transport vehicle, Los Angeles, between 1931-1934

Description:
This photograph is possibly related to the article, “RICHFIELD PAIR YIELD: Fuller, McKee Prison-Bound Convicted Oil Officials Surrender in Court to Start Sentences Protracted Fight Lost by Two Who Join Talbot in Long San Quentin Stay,” Los Angeles Times, 24 Mar 1934: A1
Date:
[between 1931-1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Clarence M. Fuller and Raymond W. McKee sit in the back of a prisoner transport vehicle, Los Angeles, between 1931-1934

Ned R. Powley and other officials of the Southern California Telephone Company on the occasion of a historic transatlantic phone call, 1927

Description:
Southern California Telephone Company vice-president and general manager N. R. Powley sits at the head of a table with an old-fashioned "candlestick" telephone. He is accompanied by nine other seated men, some of whom are wearing headphones. Photograph was taken on the occasion of a 10-minute phone call between Powley and H. E. Shreve, assistant to the vice-president of the American Telegraph Company, in his office in London. At that time, the call set a world record for long distance transmission of a human voice.
Date:
[February 26, 1927]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Ned R. Powley and other officials of the Southern California Telephone Company on the occasion of a historic transatlantic phone call, 1927

Harvey Humphrey presenting award to Durward Howes in the auditorium of the Southern California Edison Building, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:
This is a photograph of Durward Howes (left), ex-president of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce being presented with the first annual distinguished service medal of the national organization by Harvey Humphrey (right), vice-president of the national junior chamber. The award was presented at a special meeting held at the Southern California Edison Building located at 601 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles.
Date:
Jan 20, 1932
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Harvey Humphrey presenting award to Durward Howes in the auditorium of the Southern California Edison Building, Los Angeles, 1932