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Actors from the Sunday Players radio show performing a scene from the New Testament, circa 1935

Description:: A very similar image appears in a brochure with a 1935 copyright date
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Victoria Vola as Mary Magdalene in a Sunday Players radio production, circa 1935

Description:: The Sunday Players originated in Colorado Springs before their program garnered national attention and received a three-year contract from Merten's and Price, Inc., of Los Angeles.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Billboard announcing Santa Monica Community Dance, Santa Monica, 1934

Description:: Billboard mounted on low decorated frame, with latticework on bottom, lights on top, label reading Foster and Kleiser, with sidewalk in foreground, building in background. Billboard reads: "Santa Monica Community Dance, Russ Carruthers Orchestra, Supervision: Music Arts Association and Recreation Commission, Woman's Clubhouse, 4th and Wilshire, 25 cents includes everything, Informal, Everyone Welcome, Every Saturday Night"
Date:: 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Montage photograph of Russ Carruthers Orchestra and billboard announcing community dance, Santa Monica, 1934

Description:: Russ Carruthers Orchestra posing, 8 men in tuxedos, 1 woman in gown with microphone, possibly 2 separate photographs, combined with 3rd photograph of billboard announcing community dance
Date:: July 7, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Four men in barbershop quartet dress in spotlight singing, [Santa Monica?], 1951

Description:: Four men singing, standing in a row close together, in costumes including striped jackets, bow ties, bamboo canes, top hat, straw hat, striped pants, boutonnière, and false mustaches, in spotlight with painted backdrop and curtain in background
Date:: 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Four men in barbershop quartet dress, [Santa Monica?], 1951

Description:: Four men, standing in a row close together, in costumes including striped jackets, bow ties, bamboo canes, top hat, straw hat, striped pants, boutonnière, and false mustaches
Date:: 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Color guard in Rose Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Description:: About 16 uniformed men with flags, marching in Tournament of Roses parade, with crowd and motorcycle police officer in background
Date:: January 1, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Marching band in crowded stadium, [Pasadena?], [1920s?]

Description:: Marching band in center of field in crowded stadium, with goal post, folding chairs, tower with speakers, and photographers on field, with banner reading PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA TOMORROW AFT AT 2 at field edge, photographed from stands
Date:: [1920s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Rodeo performer doing rope trick, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Rodeo performer, probably Tex Young, doing rope trick, back to camera, rope in ring in midair, feet off the ground, with spectators, fence, and trees in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Barbara Lee Tramutto in Hawaiian-style costume, Santa Monica, 1951

Description:: Barbara Lee Tramutto dancing in long grass-style skirt, bandeau, with headdress, necklace, and wristbands of flowers, barefoot, one leg exposed, one arm raised, indoors with wall in background, with 2 leis on floor, 1 on wall
Date:: 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Rodeo rider performing, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Rodeo rider riding around obstacle, with another performer on horseback and riderless horse behind, on dusty field with spectators, fence, and trees in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Young people playing music, Pacific Palisades, 1928

Description:: Young man standing playing saxophone, young woman standing playing tambourine, young man seated on branch fence playing banjo, all smiling, with trees in background
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Crowd at La Fiesta de Los Angeles, Los Angeles Coliseum, September 1931

Description:: Interior of one end of Los Angeles Coliseum, with canopy over stage area with men and women in 18th-century costume seated and on horseback, with large crowd in foreground and background
Date:: September 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Musicians in ethnic dress, Grover Studio of Music, Santa Monica, 1934

Description:: Group of 16 people, 2 men, most women and girls, most in headscarves, decorated vests, and sashes, possibly Russian, Eastern European, or Turkish ethnic dress. 1 man seated at cimbalom at center, most standing; 3 women holding violins; curtains and pine branches in background.
Date:: February 17, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Advertisement for the Sunday Players radio program, circa 1935

Description:: Page from a booklet advertisement for the Sunday Players radio program. Actors Victoria Vola and John Prince are featured in costume as Mary Magdalene and Moses, respectively. The Sunday Players originated in Colorado Springs before their program garnered national attention and received a three-year contract from Merten's and Price, Inc., of Los Angeles.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Float titled "Liberty and Freedom Forever," Elks' parade, Santa Monica, 1939 or 1952

Description:: Young woman dressed as Statue of Liberty, on pedestal on wheeled float, with American flag sign reading "Liberty and Freedom Forever," with gas station in background
Date:: 1939 or 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Group portrait of the Sunday Players radio actors dressed as biblical characters, circa 1935

Description:: Group portrait of the entire cast of the Sunday Players actors, dressed as biblical characters in outdoor setting with trees as a backdrop. This image appears in a brochure with a 1935 copyright date
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Parade float pulled by horses at La Fiesta de Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:: Parade float with cornucopia, woman in boat, and replica of Los Angeles City Hall, pulled by team of 4 horses, accompanied by man in Spanish-style clothing, with trees and Los Angeles Coliseum in background
Date:: September 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Eugene R. Plummer, with guitar, and Lola Montesa, dancing, West Hollywood, 1931

Description:: A similar photograph appears with the Los Angeles Times article Hollywood Pioneers Gather, Early Day Music Featured at Reunion, August 2, 1931; dancer is identified as Verne Montesa
Date:: August 1, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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Actors from the Sunday Players radio show performing a scene from the New Testament, circa 1935

Victoria Vola as Mary Magdalene in a Sunday Players radio production, circa 1935

Billboard announcing Santa Monica Community Dance, Santa Monica, 1934

Montage photograph of Russ Carruthers Orchestra and billboard announcing community dance, Santa Monica, 1934

Four men in barbershop quartet dress in spotlight singing, [Santa Monica?], 1951

Four men in barbershop quartet dress, [Santa Monica?], 1951

Color guard in Rose Parade, Pasadena, 1927

Marching band in crowded stadium, [Pasadena?], [1920s?]

Rodeo performer doing rope trick, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Barbara Lee Tramutto in Hawaiian-style costume, Santa Monica, 1951

Rodeo rider performing, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Young people playing music, Pacific Palisades, 1928

Crowd at La Fiesta de Los Angeles, Los Angeles Coliseum, September 1931

Musicians in ethnic dress, Grover Studio of Music, Santa Monica, 1934

Advertisement for the Sunday Players radio program, circa 1935

Float titled "Liberty and Freedom Forever," Elks' parade, Santa Monica, 1939 or 1952

Group portrait of the Sunday Players radio actors dressed as biblical characters, circa 1935

Parade float pulled by horses at La Fiesta de Los Angeles, Los Angeles, 1931

Eugene R. Plummer, with guitar, and Lola Montesa, dancing, West Hollywood, 1931

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