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Enrico Porta in costume as "Rigoletto," Santa Monica, (1949?)

Description:: The photograph was taken at Adelbert Bartlett's house (535 15th St.).
Date:: [1949?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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

Description:: Actors from the Sunday Players performing a scene from the New Testament. One of the actors is dressed in Roman garb, the others wear simple robes.
Date:: [circa 1935]
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 4 other performers looking on, 3 on horseback, 1 dismounted, 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

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

Child rodeo perfomer Little Buck Dale doing rope trick standing on horse, Lake Arrowhead rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Two children on one horse, Little Buck Dale standing on horse behind saddle performing rope trick, girl seated on saddle holding his hat, with barn in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
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

Equestrians at the Palm Springs Field Club during the Desert Circus Rodeo, Palm Springs, 1938

Description:: Two women and one man on horseback, wearing silk shirts and cowboy hats at the Desert Circus Rodeo. Four riders are visible behind them
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Young women on beach playing leapfrog, Pacific Palisades, 1928

Description:: Group of about 11 young women on beach, most wearing bathing suits, 4 playing leapfrog, others posing on rocks, with high wall of rocks in background and parked cars visible at top
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lake Arrowhead Orchestra, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: 7 young men in light suits and decorated hats, posing with instruments: 2 trumpets, 2 clarinets, violin, banjo, and saxophone, outdoors on and around bench with turreted building in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Patsy and Peggy Mullane dressed for Halloween, circa 1930

Description:: Patsy and Peggy Mullane, riding broomstick, in tutus with Halloween motifs, with noisemakers and cone-shaped hats, with Halloween decorations near their feet, indoors with panel and windows in background
Date:: [circa 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast member Victor Terzo, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: Victor Terzo in jacket with large buttons and tie, gesturing with right hand.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" production, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: About 15 cast members onstage gathered at a banquet table, in costume, on stage. Arnet Amos is at the left end of the table.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

South Gate Boys Band, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: About 30 boys, wearing sweaters and fezes reading South Gate, posing with instruments, with turreted building and trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Actor Reginald Denny on horseback, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Actor Reginald Denny, in rodeo clothing, on horseback, waving hat, with cars, fence, another horseman, and trees in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Child rodeo perfomer Little Buck Dale doing rope trick on horse, Lake Arrowhead rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Little Buck Dale seated on horse performing rope trick, rope in ring above head, with spectators and barn in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Child rodeo perfomer Little Buck Dale and two girls, Lake Arrowhead rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Little Buck Dale standing with horse holding bridle in right hand, hat in left hand, with two girls seated on fence smiling, with barn in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Child rodeo perfomer Little Buck Dale, Lake Arrowhead rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Close-up of Little Buck Dale, smiling in hat, with horse and barn in background
Date:: 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

"Traviata" cast group portrait, 1949

Description:: Thirty-nine men and women, mostly in suits or dresses, posing in 4 rows onstage
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Rodeo performers and horses, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: 4 rodeo peformers, off their horses, with spectators, fence, cars, and trees in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

High school divers, Los Angeles High School, Los Angeles, 1932

Description:: 5 young women, 1 in midair performing a back dive into pool from high diving board, 4 waiting on board, wearing bathing suits and bathing caps, with other swimmers in and around pool and spectators on benches on pool deck, with fence-topped wall and trees in background
Date:: 1932
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

Rodeo riders performing, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: About 7 rodeo riders, some in motion, most gathered around box or obstacle at center, on grass field with spectators and trees in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
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, 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

Rodeo riders performing, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: 4 rodeo riders in motion, on grass field with spectators and trees in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Rigoletto" production, Barnum Hall (?), Santa Monica, 1956

Description:: Two opera singers, one man and a woman, dressed as Romanies (Gypsies). Two chairs, a table, a candle, a wine jug, and a basket are also visible. The location may be Barnum Hall.
Date:: 1956
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

Spectators watching motorboat racing, Lake Arrowhead, [1929?]

Description:: 3 people on steep lakeshore with trees, 2 seated, 1 standing, each with 1 hand raised, with 8 outboard motorboats in motion on lake in midground, lakeshore with trees in background
Date:: [1929?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Santa Monica Road Races, Earl Cooper in Stutz car, Santa Monica, 1911-1914, rephotographed 1950

Description:: Earl Cooper and another man, in jackets marked Stutz, in race car marked 8, on dirt area with raised dust behind car, with eucalyptus trees and spectators standing in left background, spectators climbing pole in right background
Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Barnum Hall Theatre, Santa Monica High School, 1937

Description:: View of the Art Deco style Barnum Hall Theatre, facade, Santa Monica High School, with banners hung across courtyard and several people near entrance
Date:: 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Horseback riders and band at Desert Circus Rodeo on the track at Palm Springs Field Club, Palm Springs, 1938

Description:: View from grandstand of uniformed band on fenced track, horseback riders on track and in infield area, with audience in foreground, mountains in background
Date:: March 17, 1938
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

Clown on stilts, advertising dance marathon, with man in tuxedo, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:: Clown on stilts, in checked outfit and whiteface, with man in tuxedo holding top hat, in front of car with sign on hood advertising dance marathon, with crowd gathered and buildings and hanging lamps in background
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, on stage singing, 1951

Description:: Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, stands on stage singing before a microphone. She is dressed in Victorian era garb, holding a parasol.
Date:: September 20, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lake Arrowhead Orchestra, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Lying on bench: Jimmy Wiggs. Others, left to right: Hap Allen, Bob Brown, Bill Ward, Ray Hatfield, Don Rice, Bob Parrett.
Date:: 1929
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

Woman rodeo rider performing, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Woman rodeo rider performing near spectators, between decorated fences, with trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Bohème" production, Barnum Hall, Santa Monica, 1955

Description:: Probably a production of Santa Monica Civic Opera
Date:: 1955
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Bohème" production, Barnum Hall, Santa Monica, 1955

Description:: About 25 actors onstage, with set depicting cafe or party with tables, with pit orchestra and conductor in foreground
Date:: 1955
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:: The text reads: The Sunday Players. "The Ober-Ammergau of the Air." The world's only pernamently incorporated dramatic group engaged in producing Biblical radio drama exclusively. Sponsored by Minneapolis Church Federation and made possible by the courtesy of Minnesota-Acacia Park Cemetary, Pilot Knob, Mendota.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
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

Ballet dancers at the 21198/zz002bf0ht, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:: 24 young women and girls posing in Egyptian-style ballet costumes, with palm fronds and small rug, on lawn and on lower seats of grandstand or amphitheater
Date:: June 17, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with four child actresses, 1951

Description:: Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, sits to the right on stage with her dummy (ventriloquial figure) in her lap, while three child actresses stand posed in doll like stances. Two are dressed as ballerinas, one wears a dress and pinafore, and another is dressed as a Chinese doll. A fourth child actress stands on pointe. Also seen are various pieces of furniture and dolls.
Date:: September 20, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with three child actresses, 1951

Description:: Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, sits to the right on stage with a dummy (ventriloquial figure) in her lap, while three child actors stand posed in doll like stances. One is dressed as a ballerina holding a parasol, one wears a dress and pinafore and one is dressed as a Chinese doll. Also seen are various pieces of furniture and dolls.
Date:: September 20, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Pico House and Merced Theater, El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument, Los Angeles, 1929

Description:: Street view of Pico House, 3-story hotel, with Main Street, street railroad tracks, and parked cars in foreground, sign reading National Hotel, and Merced Theater and other buildings at right. Other business signs include: Yin King Low, Chinese Chop Suey and Noodles; Baby Ruth Gum; Chicos; El Pas[o] Lunch Room; Barberia Mexicana; Orfila and Beach Employment Agency; Karl's Shoes, Kustom Made; Banos
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Los Angeles City College Band, [Los Angeles?], 1931-1938

Description:: Los Angeles City College was called Los Angeles Junior College when it opened in 1929.
Date:: [circa 1931-1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Group feeding pigeons in park, Long Beach, 1929

Description:: Group of children and young women feeding pigeons, with palm trees, columns, building, and benches with people in background
Date:: 1929
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

Marching band passing Elks Club building in Elks' parade, Santa Monica, 1939 or 1952

Description:: Marching band, in capes and skirts, viewed from rear, with crowd and decorated Elks building in background
Date:: 1939 or 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Marching band in Elks' parade, Santa Monica, 1939 or 1952

Description:: Uniformed marching band passing decorated Santa Monica Evening Outlook building
Date:: 1939 or 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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