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Spectators crowd a wharf and wave towards camera, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
The camera looks down from the side of a ship (not in frame) and towards a large gathering of spectators standing on the wharf below. A gap between the crowd and the ship extends past the lower right corner. Beyond it, a thick crowd of spectators stand, facing camera. Some tip their hats or wave towards the camera. The crowd stretches back on an upward angle to the right. Near the upper right corner, a tripod sits atop the roof of a vehicle that is surrounded by the crowd. A narrow channel of water passes behind them.
Date:
[circa October 10, 1928]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Spectators crowd a wharf and wave towards camera, Los Angeles, 1928

Crowd gathers in Warner Brothers convention hall for the opening session of the American Legion's conference, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
A large crowd gathers inside Warner Brothers convention hall during the opening session of the American Legion's annual conference. The front end of a stage stretches along the bottom edge. Beyond it, hundreds of attendees completely fill the auditorium. They sit facing towards the camera. Numbered signs rise out from the crowd and note each district. Striped banners hang from the auditorium's ceiling. A large American flag hangs in the back of the auditorium at center.
Date:
[circa August 10, 1936]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Crowd gathers in Warner Brothers convention hall for the opening session of the American Legion's conference, Los Angeles, 1936

Referees rush towards a play during the USC and Notre Dame game, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
The camera looks across the Coliseum's field during the USC and Notre Dame football game. A referee enters frame in the foreground at left. He appears to run towards the right. Near the far side of the field, a play occurs at center. A few players are on the ground and a few more run towards them. A couple more players are to the left of the immediate play. Three referees appear to rush towards the melee. Crowds fill the stadium's stands, which stretch across the background.
Date:
December 1, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Referees rush towards a play during the USC and Notre Dame game, Los Angeles, 1928

Crowds of people attending the Sheriff's Relief Association barbecue line up to receive food, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
A large crowd of people lines up alongside picnic tables to receive plates of barbecue at the Sheriff's Relief Association barbecue in California Zoological Gardens. The scene is viewed from overhead. A service table enters frame from the lower left corner and stretches back on an angle to the right. On the right side of the table, a couple women stand with their backs to the camera as they serve plates of food to the picnic attendees. Plates are stacked on the left side of the long table and a crate of buns sits to the right of it. On the left side of the table, a woman in a gingham dress receives a plate of food in the foreground. Another woman to the right of her waits for a plate of food. The large crowd of people extends behind them, along the long line of tables and into the distance.
Date:
[July 15, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Crowds of people attending the Sheriff's Relief Association barbecue line up to receive food, Los Angeles, 1934

Group of Chinese-American percussionists play during the Chinese New Year celebration while surrounded by a crowd, Los Angeles, 1924

Description:
A group of 4-5, young, Chinese-American men are grouped together at center and look to the camera as they play a variety of percussion instruments. The leftmost young man beats a floor drum decorated with Chinese characters. At the center of the group, another man crouches low to the ground while playing cymbals. The man to the right of him holds a small gong. Rightmost, a man in a white, ceremonial outfit also holds cymbals. Another young man behind him is dressed in the same garb. Between the floor drum player and the crouching cymbal player, a man stands with crossed arms. A large crowd surrounds this group and everyone appears to look to camera. People wrap around the group along the left edge of the image. A rope extends in front of the spectators standing behind the group at right. Storefronts line the background at left and recede back as they extend towards center. A sign at left reads: "[GR]OCERY CO. [Chinese characters] 512."
Date:
[circa February 7, 1924]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Group of Chinese-American percussionists play during the Chinese New Year celebration while surrounded by a crowd, Los Angeles, 1924

Crowd gathering on the beach from which Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:
A crowd gathers on the sand at Venice Beach the day after Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared from the same beach. The crowd stands across the mid-ground, and most face towards the left. All wear jackets at the beach. A woman in the foreground at right sits on the beach next to a pile of sand. At left, a man in a suit walks towards camera. Behind and to the right of him, a few kids play in the sand. Buildings rise behind the throng of people in the distance at center. On one of the buildings it reads, "HOTEL CADILLAC."
Date:
[May 19, 1926]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Crowd gathering on the beach from which Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared, Los Angeles, 1926

Stanford Cardinal attempts a tackle on the USC ball-carrier during a football game, Los Angeles, 1925

Description:
Likely related to the article, "STANFORD MACHINE CRUSHES U. S. C., 13-9: GRID SPECTACLE KEEPS 70,000 FANS IN FRENZY Ernie Never's Educated Toe Makes Breaks to Enable Card Eleven to Subdue Trojan Squad STANFORD DOWNS U. S. C.," Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 1925: A1
Date:
[circa October 17, 1925]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Stanford Cardinal attempts a tackle on the USC ball-carrier during a football game, Los Angeles, 1925

Part of a crowd of 60,000 people crowding the serving tables at the Sheriff's Relief Association barbecue, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
A large crowd of hundreds of people line up at food service tables in California Zoological Gardens and receive barbecue lunches. The camera views the scene from overhead. In the foreground at center, a couple women stand behind a serving table and dish out barbecue to picnic attendees standing at left. One man looks at the women while he waits for his food and the man next to him holds a plate of food. Many others line up behind them. In the lower left corner, a woman stands and wipes her face. To the right of the service tables, crates of food line the back edge of the service area. A few workers mill about at right. In the background, the crowd occupies the park grounds as they extend into the distance.
Date:
[July 15, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Part of a crowd of 60,000 people crowding the serving tables at the Sheriff's Relief Association barbecue, Los Angeles, 1934

Crowd gathers to view contents of 1888 County Courthouse cornerstone, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
One of the cornerstones of the old County Courthouse, which was located on the corner of Temple and Broadway, was opened to reveal a box from 1888 when the foundation was laid. Among the contents was an eight-page issue of the Los Angeles Times. The ceremony was led by Marshall Stimson, president of the Historical Society of Southern California, and Joseph Mesmer, president of the Pioneer Society.
Date:
May 12, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Crowd gathers to view contents of 1888 County Courthouse cornerstone, Los Angeles, 1936

Governor James Rolph marches in La Fiesta de Los Angeles Admission Day parade, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:
This photograph is related to the article, "State's Admission to Union Feted in Historic Parade: All California United in Colorful Procession Quarter of Million Persons Thrilled as Floats and Flags Fill Downtown Streets," Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep 1931: A1
Date:
[circa September 9, 1931]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Governor James Rolph marches in La Fiesta de Los Angeles Admission Day parade, Los Angeles, 1931

Band of the Fighting Irish marches onto the field during halftime of the USC and Notre Dame football game, Los Angeles, 1928

Description:
The camera down the Coliseum's field during the USC and Notre Dame football game. The Band of the Fighting Irish marches in rows across the image, towards the left, as they step onto the field. Balloons float above them. In the background, the stadium's stands stretch across the image. The Coliseum's peristyle entrance stands in the distance, off-center to the left.
Date:
December 1, 1928
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Band of the Fighting Irish marches onto the field during halftime of the USC and Notre Dame football game, Los Angeles, 1928

Labor Day parade proceeds down Broadway, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:
A Labor Day parade travels towards camera as it proceeds down Broadway. The scene is viewed from a bird's-eye perspective looking southwest. Broadway enters from the bottom right corner and stretches back into the distance at left. First Street intersects Broadway in the foreground. At center, a marching band travels down Broadway and towards camera as they approach the intersection. Spectators line 1st Street at left. More spectators line Broadway as it stretches into the distance. Buildings stand along the left edge and stretch along the right side of Broadway.
Date:
[September 4, 1933]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Labor Day parade proceeds down Broadway, Los Angeles, 1933

Crowd gathers to view contents of 1888 County Courthouse cornerstone, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
One of the cornerstones of the old County Courthouse, which was located on the corner of Temple and Broadway, was opened to reveal a box from 1888 when the foundation was laid. Among the contents was an eight-page issue of the Los Angeles Times. The ceremony was led by Marshall Stimson, president of the Historical Society of Southern California, and Joseph Mesmer, president of the Pioneer Society.
Date:
May 12, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Crowd gathers to view contents of 1888 County Courthouse cornerstone, Los Angeles, 1936

People attending the Sheriff's Relief Association barbecue line up to receive food, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:
A large crowd of people lines up alongside picnic tables to receive plates of barbecue at the Sheriff's Relief Association barbecue in California Zoological Gardens. The long, service table enters frame from the lower right edge and stretches back on an angle to the left. On the near side of the table, a woman at far right and a woman at center stand with their backs to the camera as they serve plates of food to the picnic attendees. Plates are stacked between them on the table. Behind them and towards camera, shorter tables stand in a row. On the table at left, a crate sits; it reads, "BRADFORD." At right, beyond the serving table, people wait to receive plates of food. The large crowd of people extends back along the long line of tables and into the distance. A lattice fence lines the back edge of the park and nearby buildings rise from behind the far side of the fence.
Date:
[July 15, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
People attending the Sheriff's Relief Association barbecue line up to receive food, Los Angeles, 1934

Throng of spectators stand on the beach from which Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:
A crowd stands along the shore at Venice Beach the day after Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared from the same beach. The crowd stands across the mid-ground at right and center; most face towards the left. Most spectators also wear jackets at the beach. Venice's shoreline stretches back at left. Buildings rise behind the throng of people in the distance at right. On one of the buildings it reads, "HOTEL CADILLAC." In the far distance at left, Lick Pier stretches into the water.
Date:
[May 19, 1926]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Throng of spectators stand on the beach from which Aimee Semple McPherson disappeared, Los Angeles, 1926

Crowd on the Venice Beach boardwalk to watch the bathing beauty contest, Venice (Los Angeles), 1926

Description:
A very full crowd packs the Venice Beach Boardwalk to observe the bathing beauty contest. In the left foreground a photographer stands on a ladder, a bit unfocused. To the right are boardwalk shops, with their windows all open and spectators watching through open windows. In the left back of the image are billboards and shop signs for Christopher's Ice Cream, Venice Photo Studio, an Orange Ade purveyor, and a restaurant. Reported in "Thousands See Beach Beauties: Record Crowd at Venice for Parade of Pulchritude, Naming of Representative Deferred to July 14, Prizes Awarded Winners in Several Divisions," Los Angeles Times, 28 Jun. 1926: A1.
Date:
June 27, 1926
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Crowd on the Venice Beach boardwalk to watch the bathing beauty contest, Venice (Los Angeles), 1926

Crowd gathers to view contents of 1888 County Courthouse cornerstone, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:
One of the cornerstones of the old County Courthouse, which was located on the corner of Temple and Broadway, was opened to reveal a box from 1888 when the foundation was laid. Among the contents was an eight-page issue of the Los Angeles Times. The ceremony was led by Marshall Stimson, president of the Historical Society of Southern California, and Joseph Mesmer, president of the Pioneer Society.
Date:
May 12, 1936
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Crowd gathers to view contents of 1888 County Courthouse cornerstone, Los Angeles, 1936