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Four teenage girls on Easter vacation playing in game area of Newport Beach Pier, Calif., 1954

Date:: April 1, 1954
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Ramona Pageant in Hemet, Calif., 1950

Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mrs. Robert Lee dressed in traditional Chinese clothing for Chinese American fashion show, Calif., 1950

Date:: 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Miss Lil Tokio Alice Watanabe poses with a fan in a traditional kimono in honor of the Nsei festival, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Winner of the Miss Lil Tokio pageant Alice Watanabe poses with a fan in a traditional kimono in honor of the annual Nsei festival.
Date:: August 12, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Crowds gathered for the Mystic Shrine's Durbar festival, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Crowds gathered to participate in the celebration of the Mystic Shrine's Durbar festival. An overturned car is visible within the crowd. 20,000 spectators enjoyed street parades on South Olive Street and festivities at the Shrine Auditorium.
Date:: June 12, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Aerial view of parade route for the Mystic Shrine's Durbar Festival, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Aerial view of crowds gathered to participate in the celebration of the Mystic Shrine's Durbar festival. 20,000 spectators enjoyed street parades on South Olive Street and festivities at the Shrine Auditorium.
Date:: June 12, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Nile Shrine members lounging on the grass, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Members of the Nile Shrine philanthropist group lounging on the grass with young recruits. The members are recognized by their traditional fez hats.
Date:: [circa January 1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Mrs. Albert Sydney Brown, prominent clubwoman, Los Angeles 1930s and 40s

Description:: Mrs. Albert Sydney Brown, one time auditor for the Los Angeles District Federation of Women's Clubs and president of the Maecenas Club, posing in a rocking chair
Date:: [1930s and 1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Nile Shrine member folding flyers on the street, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Members of the Nile Shrine philanthropist group collecting relief from passersby. The members are recognized by their traditional fez hats.
Date:: [circa January 1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Nile Shrine members lounging on the grass, Los Angeles, 1938

Description:: Members of the Nile Shrine philanthropist group lounging on the grass with young boys. The members are recognized by their traditional fez hats.
Date:: [circa January 1938]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Beverly Hills Chapter of Junior Hadassah members Judy Segel, Sylvia Reisler, Shirley Haines, Charlotte Klein, Beverly Hills, 1947

Date:: September 28, 1947
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Group of eleven members of the Japanese YMCA holding meeting in Los Angeles, Calif. , circa 1941

Date:: 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Man sitting in doorway of concrete, triangle shaped bomb shelter in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1941

Date:: 1941
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

People on Broadway Street celebrating New Year's Eve, 1940 Los Angeles, Calif.

Date:: December 31, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Audience of women applying makeup at lecture by beautician Manka Rubenstein in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1950

Date:: circa 1950
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Tree lighting ceremony for 105-foot Christmas tree in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

Date:: November 29, 1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Members of the American Legion Auxillary hold bouquets of artificial poppies on Memorial Day, May 26, 1934.

Description:: Memorial Day, also known as "Poppy Day", May 26, 1934. Pearl Lathrop, Marie Gore, and Emma Wolfegang, members of the Los Angeles American Legion Auxillary, hold bouquets of artificial poppies, made by veterans of the First World War. The poppies were sold by members of the American Legion Auxillary in order to raise money for disabled veterans and their families.Poppies were chosen as representative of Memorial Day due to their presence in the iconic World War I memorial poem, "In Flanders Fields". The poem was written by Canadian physician and Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae.
Date:: May 26, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Men pose for a photo after working in a community garden, circa February 1934.

Description:: Men from families requiring state assistance hoe lettuce grown on community land. Beginning in 1933, small tracts of land throughout Los Angeles county were used by the government as locations for community gardens, where men left unemployed by the Great Depression could work and grow food to feed their families. In 1933, 890 acres of land in Los Angeles County were used toward this purpose; the program expanded to 2,500 acres of land in 1934. This land was approximately enough to grow the vegetables consumed by 20,000 county welfare families.The man posed in front, W.C. Spurling (or possibly Spiering), is a local man deeply involved in the organization of the community garden programs.
Date:: [circa February, 1934]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Las Damas Pan Americanas club members in evening clothes, seated at table in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

Date:: 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

"Bride of the Sea" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

Description:: The "Bride of the Sea" float representing a beautiful young maiden riding beneath a floral canopy. The Pasadena Memorial Flagpole (Goodhue Flagpole) is visible behind the float in its original location in the middle of the intersection of Orange Grove and Colorado Boulevard. The float was entered by the city of Santa Monica.
Date:: January 1, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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Four teenage girls on Easter vacation playing in game area of Newport Beach Pier, Calif., 1954

Ramona Pageant in Hemet, Calif., 1950

Mrs. Robert Lee dressed in traditional Chinese clothing for Chinese American fashion show, Calif., 1950

Miss Lil Tokio Alice Watanabe poses with a fan in a traditional kimono in honor of the Nsei festival, Los Angeles, 1935

Crowds gathered for the Mystic Shrine's Durbar festival, Los Angeles, 1937

Aerial view of parade route for the Mystic Shrine's Durbar Festival, Los Angeles, 1937

Nile Shrine members lounging on the grass, Los Angeles, 1938

Mrs. Albert Sydney Brown, prominent clubwoman, Los Angeles 1930s and 40s

Nile Shrine member folding flyers on the street, Los Angeles, 1938

Nile Shrine members lounging on the grass, Los Angeles, 1938

Beverly Hills Chapter of Junior Hadassah members Judy Segel, Sylvia Reisler, Shirley Haines, Charlotte Klein, Beverly Hills, 1947

Group of eleven members of the Japanese YMCA holding meeting in Los Angeles, Calif. , circa 1941

Man sitting in doorway of concrete, triangle shaped bomb shelter in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1941

People on Broadway Street celebrating New Year's Eve, 1940 Los Angeles, Calif.

Audience of women applying makeup at lecture by beautician Manka Rubenstein in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1950

Tree lighting ceremony for 105-foot Christmas tree in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, Calif., 1949

Members of the American Legion Auxillary hold bouquets of artificial poppies on Memorial Day, May 26, 1934.

Men pose for a photo after working in a community garden, circa February 1934.

Las Damas Pan Americanas club members in evening clothes, seated at table in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

"Bride of the Sea" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1934

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