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

Description:: Uniformed marching band in parade, with crowd and decorated buildings in background
Date:: 1939 or 1952
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Mary Loos in vegetable market, Hollywood, circa 1930

Description:: Mary Loos, in print dress and head scarf, holding shopping bag, with young Asian man weighing watermelon on hanging scale, with shelves of vegetables in background
Date:: [circa 1930]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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

Description:: Rodeo performer Tex Young doing rope trick, rope in ring in midair, feet off the ground, with trees and dirt road in background
Date:: 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 on horseback, on dirt field with decorated fence, spectators, cars, and trees in background
Date:: 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, partially obscured by decorated fence, with trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" curtain call with Giovanni Zavatti and June Moss, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: Tenor Giovanni Zavatti, in tuxedo and vest, and June Moss in gown with rose, hand in hand bowing in front of curtain, with two orchestra members partially visible below straight edge of stage
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Clown on stilts, advertising dance marathon, with crowd and Essex car, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:: Clown on stilts, in checked outfit and whiteface, standing in front of Essex car with flag on hood advertising dance marathon, among crowd with buildings with shop awnings and hanging lights in background
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Enrico Porta in costume as "Rigoletto," Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: Opera singer Enrico Porta in costume as Rigoletto. Porta, wearing an embroidered velvet tunic and tights, stands near stage curtains. Perhaps at John Adams Auditorium.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Santa Monica Road Races, Barney Oldfield in race car, Santa Monica, 1911-1914, rephotographed 1950

Description:: Race car driver Barney Oldfield, with goggles on forehead and cigar, in car with painted signs reading "Firestone Tires," and "My Only Life Insurance," with wooden fence in background
Date:: 1911-1914
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

"Traviata" production with act 2, scene 2 dancing gypsies, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata" with about 5 women in skirts and peasant blouses, center stage, dancing, with about 9 other cast members, in formal dress, seated and standing at stage edges, with orchestra members visible below straight edge of stage.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Lucia di Lammermoor" production, Barnum Hall Theater, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: Santa Monica Civic Opera with about 25 cast members onstage, in costume, and about 16 orchestra members in orchestra pit, conducted by Mario Lanza, in tailcoat, photographed from balcony. The first rows of the audience are visible in foreground. The stage has straight edge with steps and decorative urns on each side.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" production, Barnum Hall, Santa Monica, 1950-1952

Description:: Five cast members onstage, all singing, man kneeling and woman seated, embracing, 2 men in formal dress, standing, 1 woman in maid's costume, hands clasped, with orchestra's lighted music stands visible below straight edge of stage
Date:: [circa 1950-1952]
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 Little Buck Dale, doing rope trick, feet off the ground, with spectators, fence, and trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boys making model sailboat, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Images with "CH" on negative sleeve were probably photographed at Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Rigoletto" production with Ray Gagan and Enrico Porta, Ocean Park Municipal Auditorium, Ocean Park, 1949-1951

Description:: Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "Rigolleto." Ray Gagan performs at foreground with about 20 additional cast members in costume, including Enrico Porta (seen at left under the parapet). Roughly 12 orchestra members and conductor Mario Lanza, in tailcoat, are viewed at ground level. Photographed from balcony with a view of the first row of the audience in left foreground. The stage has a curved edge with attached footlights.
Date:: [circa 1949-1951]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Young woman aquaplaning, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Young woman aquaplaning on board towed by motorboat, photographed from boat, with tow line in foreground and another boat and lakeshore with trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Crowd of people at airfield, [1920s?]

Description:: Possibly air show at Clover Field, Santa Monica, October 9, 1927
Date:: 1920s
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:: A long row of men on horseback face the Desert Circus Rodeo audience in the grandstands (not visible, on the left). The riders wear hats and are dressed in formal riding attire and a few carry American flags
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Clown on stilts dancing with tall puppet, advertising dance marathon, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:: Date from Los Angeles Times article, April 8, 1928: Car Again Chosen to Officially Lead Dancers: "The Essex has again been chosen as the official pace car for the Endurance Dance Marathon which ends at Ocean Park, after starting from Los Angeles on April 19"
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Clown on stilts with children on beach, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:: Clown on stilts, in tuxedo, decorated top hat, and whiteface, standing near ladder on beach with lifeguard buoy, with 3 small children and dog near feet, with about 8 spectators, and sunbathers and buildings in background
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" production with Giovanni Zavatti, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: At right: tenor Giovanni Zavatti
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" production cast member June Moss, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: Photograph of June Moss singing in a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata" with Roger Hansen on the left and about 17 cast members onstage standing around tables, and with about 4 orchestra members in the orchestra pit. Roger Hansen is Next to Moss on the left.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Ballet dancers at Santa Monica High School, 1928

Description:: 12 young women posing in ballet dresses and costumes, on lawn outside school building
Date:: June 17, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Villa de Leon (Leon Kauffmann residence), terrace and coast view, Pacific Palisades, 1929

Description:: Exterior view of the ocean front terrace and terrace facade of the Villa de Leon, and the stairs leading from the paved terrace to the garden terrace below. The terrace is paced in a checkerboard pattern of dark and light stone. There is a nude statue on a pedestal and the coast is visible beyond the terrace.
Date:: August 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Row of rodeo riders, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: About 25 rodeo riders, on horseback, most in one row, at edge of grass field with trees and cars in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Boys playing with homemade train, Los Angeles, circa 1935

Description:: Images with "CH" on negative sleeve were probably photographed at Children’s Home Society, 919 E. 25th Street, Los Angeles, about 1935
Date:: [circa 1935]
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

Mae Murray residence, Venice, 1929

Description:: Mae Murray residence, with arched windows and doors and tiled roof, with wall and sand in foreground, oil well drilling rigs in background
Date:: 1929
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

Santa Monica Road Races, car number 12 crossing finish line, Santa Monica, 1911-1914, rephotographed 1950

Description:: Race car marked 12 crossing finish line, with 2 men with arms raised, with man waving flag at left and crowd in grandstand in background
Date:: 1950
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

Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, on stage singing, while other woman plays the piano, 1951

Description:: Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, stands on stage singing before a microphone. She is dressed in Victorian era garb. Another woman sits playing the piano, wearing a lace dress.
Date:: September 20, 1951
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Rodeo riders, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead 1929

Description:: 8 rodeo performers on horseback, most with backs to camera, possibly waiting to perform, with decorated fence in foreground and spectators, cars, and trees in background
Date:: 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Band performing at Desert Circus Rodeo on parade grounds at Palm Springs Field Club, Palm Springs, 1938

Description:: View from grandstand of uniformed band performing on fenced track, with audience in foreground, horseback riders in background. The event is the Desert Circus Rodeo.
Date:: March 17, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast members posing as gypsy dancers, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: Six women holding tambourines, most in skirts and peasant blouses, some barefoot, some with headdresses or kerchiefs, in dance poses with stage set in background, for a Santa Monica Civic Opera production of "La Traviata."
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Actor Charles Anderson as Malak in a Sunday Players production, circa 1935

Description:: Charles Anderson as biblical character Malak, in striped headdress and tunic, with urn and another actor's hand partially visible at right
Date:: circa 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Young people posing for tug-of-war game on beach, Santa Monica, 1938

Description:: 20 young men and women posing with rope on beach, with pier in background
Date:: April 9, 1938
1938-04-09
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" production with Giovanni Zavatti, John Adams Auditorium, Santa Monica, 1949

Description:: View of about 19 cast members onstage, in costume, most seated around 2 tables, one woman singing at center stage, standing, holding glass, tenor Giovanni Zavatti at right, standing, holding glass, with about 2 orchestra members partially visible below straight edge of stage.
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Ray Gagan, June Moss, Natalie Garrotto and Enrico Porta with orchestra onstage, perhaps for a United Nations event, circa 1950

Description:: Another image of this event includes a grand piano in front of the stage draped with a banner bearing the logo of the United Nation (image ark no. 21198/zz002d74zm ).
Date:: [circa 1950]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Fireworks, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: Display of about 12 exploding fireworks, photographed at night
Date:: July 4, 1929
1929-07-04
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Mawby triplets running in surf, Malibu, 1928

Description:: Claudine, Claudette, and Angella Mawby, about age 7 or 8, wearing briefs, running in surf, hands in air
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Typewritten instructions for photographing the Sunday Players radio actors, circa 1935

Description:: Typewritten and annotated page with information for Sunday Players photo shoots with references to Biblical passages by chapter and verse numbers, quotes from the passages, instructions for poses of the actors and lighting in photographs. Locations are also listed.
Date:: [circa 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Mawby triplets on merry-go-round, Malibu, 1928

Description:: Claudine, Claudette, and Angella Mawby, about age 7 or 8, in knit caps and sleeveless dresses, all seated on one merry-go-round horse
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Ballet dancers at Santa Monica High School, 1928

Description:: 2 young women posing in ballet costumes and headdresses, 1 on small raised platform, on lawn outside school building
Date:: June 17, 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Clown on stilts dancing with tall puppet, advertising dance marathon, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:: Date from Los Angeles Times article, April 8, 1928: Car Again Chosen to Officially Lead Dancers: "The Essex has again been chosen as the official pace car for the Endurance Dance Marathon which ends at Ocean Park, after starting from Los Angeles on April 19"
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Clown on stilts dancing with tall puppet, advertising dance marathon, Santa Monica, 1928

Description:: Clown on stilts, in checked outfit and whiteface, dancing with tall woman puppet, feet attached to stilt feet, near crooked lampposts and building with wooden porch
Date:: 1928
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

"Traviata" cast group portrait, 1949

Description:: Santa Monica Civic Opera cast of "La Traviata" with, row 1: conductor Mario Lanza (7th from left), Natalie Garrotto (3rd from R), Kay Marshall (2nd from R), Jean Kortlander (far R); row 2: June Moss (far R); row 3: tenor Giovanni Zavatti (4th from left), Victor Terzo (3rd from R), Enrico Porta (R); row 4: bass Arnet Amos (5th from left).
Date:: 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Row of rodeo riders, Lake Arrowhead Rodeo, Lake Arrowhead, 1929

Description:: About 18 rodeo riders, on horseback, most in one row, 1 riding in front, at edge of grass field with fence, trees, and cars in background
Date:: September 8, 1929
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Santa Monica Road Races, race start or finish, Santa Monica, 1911-1914, rephotographed 1950

Description:: Three race cars, marked 2, 5, and 11, trailing dust, with men on track nearby, press box, scoreboards, and advertisements in background, START FINISH banner overhead, crowd in grandstand in foreground
Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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