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Dean Cornwell's mural in the Los Angeles Central Library rotunda, Los Angeles, 1933

Description:: The series of murals in the Library's rotunda were painted by Dean Cornwell and completed in 1933. Its theme was the history of California and the four panels depicted the "era of discovery," the missions, "Americanization," and the "founding" of the city of Los Angeles.
Date:: [circa February, 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Dean Cornwell's mural in the Los Angeles Central Library rotunda, Los Angeles, 1933

Mrs. Beatrice Carson and Miss Sarah Robin at the Braille Institute of America, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: The Braille Institute of America in Los Angeles provides current reading material for blind persons. The article goes on to describe the processes used to transcribe a book into braille.
Date:: March 29, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Mrs. Beatrice Carson and Miss Sarah Robin at the Braille Institute of America, Los Angeles, 1936

Newspaper Reading Room at the Public Library, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: View of the Newspaper Reading Room full of patrons at the Los Angeles Central Library
Date:: September 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Newspaper Reading Room at the Public Library, Los Angeles, 1937

Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden with Mayor George Cryer at the Central Library, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: Photograph of Crown Princess Louise (L) and Crown Prince Gustav Adolf of Sweden (R) with Mayor George Cryer (2nd from L) in front of the newly completed Central Library on the first day of their visit to Los Angeles
Date:: July 22, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden with Mayor George Cryer at the Central Library, Los Angeles, 1926

Althea Warren sitting at an office desk, 1935

Description:: Althea Warren sitting at an office desk. Warren is looking down at a book held in her hands. There are books, office supplies, and folders of papers on the desk. A tapestry is hanging on the wall above a telephone.
Date:: July, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Althea Warren sitting at an office desk, 1935

Sketch of a proposed County Law Library for Los Angeles, 1936

Date:: July 7, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Sketch of a proposed County Law Library for Los Angeles, 1936

Althea Warren holding a telephone, 1935

Description:: Althea Warren sitting at an office desk and posing with a telephone. Books, papers, a flower arrangement, and office supplies are placed on the desk.
Date:: July, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Althea Warren holding a telephone, 1935

Motorcade of Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden at the Central Library, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:: In 1926-1927, Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden made an international trip around the world to benefit Swedish interests, which was described as a great success, especially the trip to the USA, during which they travelled over the nation from New York to San Francisco.
Date:: July 22, 1926
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Motorcade of Crown Prince Gustav Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden at the Central Library, Los Angeles, 1926

Fujio Kageyama, librarian of the Japanese-American Association, Los Angeles, 1936

Description:: Portrait photograph of Fujio Kageyama, seated in a chair with his hands crossed in his lap. His head is turned to face the camera directly.
Date:: January 25, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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Fujio Kageyama, librarian of the Japanese-American Association, Los Angeles, 1936

History Room at the Central Library, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Patrons in the large History Room at the Los Angeles Public Library with wooden tables and chairs, tall lamps, Albert Herter's California History murals on 2 walls, a marble chequerboard floor and a painted wood beam ceiling.
Date:: [circa June 1935]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

History Room at the Central Library, Los Angeles, 1935