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Governor Frank Finley Merriam and Adele Arbo stand behind five young beauty contestants, Los Angeles, 1930s

Description:
28th Governor of California Frank Finley Merriam (back right) and actress/musician/politician Adele Arbo (back left) with five young women, presumably participants in a beauty contest. Contestants include (left to right); Sibyl D. Slinkard, Betty Meguire, Laura Kerr, Marjorie Owens, and Helen Gilbert. Photo may possibly have been taken at the San Bernadino Orange Show. Dates given for the photo are based on the dates of Merriam's tenure as Governor.
Date:
between June 2, 1934 and January 2, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Governor Frank Finley Merriam and Adele Arbo stand behind five young beauty contestants, Los Angeles, 1930s

Accused murderer John Frank Reavis awaits the decision on Reavis's indictment, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Description:
John Frank Reavis (seated center), 26-year-old trombone player and candy salesman, in the court anteroom awaiting the jury’s decision to indict him in the murder of 17-year-old B-girl Alice “Jerry” Burns. With him are investigating officers in the case, Detective Lieutenant Miles Ledbetter (left) and Det. Lt. Lloyd Hurst (right), and Captain Edgar Edwards (center). Reavis was indicted and after trial received a second-degree sentence of five years to life in San Quentin. His eye and left hand are bandaged as the result of a fight he had prior to his arrest
Date:
February 28, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Accused murderer John Frank Reavis awaits the decision on Reavis's indictment, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Accused murderer John Frank Reavis with Deputy Sheriff Pat Kelley at Reavis's trial, Los Angeles, May 1940

Description:
John Frank Reavis, 26-year-old trombone player and candy salesman, at his trial for the murder of 17-year-old B-girl Alice “Jerry” Burns with Deputy Sheriff Pat Kelley. Reavis confessed to the murder but said that he was in a blind rage when he did it and didn’t know what he was doing. Reavis received a second-degree sentence of five years to life in San Quentin. His eye and left hand are bandaged as the result of a fight he had prior to his arrest
Date:
May 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Accused murderer John Frank Reavis with Deputy Sheriff Pat Kelley at Reavis's trial, Los Angeles, May 1940

John Frank Reavis, trombone player and candy salesman, on trial for the murder of Alice "Jerry" Burns, Los Angeles, May 1940

Description:
John Frank Reavis, 26-year-old trombone player and candy salesman, at his trial for the murder of 17-year-old B-girl Alice “Jerry” Burns. Reavis confessed to the murder but said that he was in a blind rage when he did it and didn’t know what he was doing. Reavis received a second-degree sentence of five years to life in San Quentin. His eye and left hand are bandaged as the result of a fight he had prior to his arrest
Date:
May 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
John Frank Reavis, trombone player and candy salesman, on trial for the murder of Alice "Jerry" Burns, Los Angeles, May 1940

Photograph of John Frank Reavis playing the trombone, Los Angeles, May 1940

Description:
Photograph of John Frank Reavis playing his trombone. 26-year-old Reavis is now on trial for the murder of 17-year-old B-girl Alice "Jerry" Burns. Reavis confessed to the murder but said that he was in a blind rage when he did it and didn’t know what he was doing. Reavis received a second-degree sentence of five years to life in San Quentin.
Date:
May 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Photograph of John Frank Reavis playing the trombone, Los Angeles, May 1940

Accused murderer John Frank Reavis awaits the decision on his indictment, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Description:
John Frank Reavis (seated center), 26-year-old trombone player and candy salesman, in the court anteroom awaiting the jury’s decision to indict him in the murder of 17-year-old B-girl Alice “Jerry” Burns. With him are investigating officers in the case, Detective Lieutenant Miles Ledbetter (left) and Det. Lt. Lloyd Hurst (right), and Captain Edgar Edwards (center). Reavis was indicted and after trial received a second-degree sentence of five years to life in San Quentin. His eye and left hand are bandaged as the result of a fight he had prior to his arrest
Date:
February 28, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Accused murderer John Frank Reavis awaits the decision on his indictment, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

John Frank Reavis awaiting the decision on his indictment for the murder of Alice "Jerry" Burns, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Description:
John Frank Reavis, 26-year-old trombone player and candy salesman, in the court anteroom awaiting the jury’s decision to indict him in the murder of 17-year-old B-girl Alice “Jerry” Burns. Case investigating officers Det. Lt. Miles Ledbetter and Det. Lt. Lloyd Hurst are in the background. Reavis was indicted and after trial received a second-degree sentence of five years to life in San Quentin. His eye and left hand are bandaged as the result of a fight he had prior to his arrest
Date:
February 28, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
John Frank Reavis awaiting the decision on his indictment for the murder of Alice "Jerry" Burns, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

John Frank Reavis awaiting the decision on his indictment for the murder of Alice "Jerry" Burns, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Description:
John Frank Reavis, 26-year-old trombone player and candy salesman, in the court anteroom awaiting the jury's decision to indict him in the murder of 17-year-old B-girl Alice “Jerry” Burns. Reavis was indicted and after trial received a second-degree sentence of five years to life in San Quentin. His eye and left hand are bandaged as the result of a fight he had prior to his arrest
Date:
February 28, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
John Frank Reavis awaiting the decision on his indictment for the murder of Alice "Jerry" Burns, Los Angeles, February 28, 1940

Musician Richard Candreva with his wife Jacqueline in court with a damage suit against actor Victor McLaglen, Los Angeles, March 4, 1940

Description:
Musician Richard Candreva in court with his wife Jacqueline. They are in court because Candreva brought a $76,442 damage suit against actor Victor McLaglen. Candreva claimed he had been struck by the actor during at fight at the McLaglen Sports Center. McLaglen denied the charges and won the suit.
Date:
March 4, 1940
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Musician Richard Candreva with his wife Jacqueline in court with a damage suit against actor Victor McLaglen, Los Angeles, March 4, 1940

Charles Morton and Frank Mudge look at an advertisement for their vaudeville act, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Frank was a musician and vaudeville performer, who, along with his wife and sons, formed two popular troupes. The first was Morton and Mudge, with his wife, Augusta. The second was the Mudge Morton Trio, which including not only his wife, but his two sons, Leland and Carl. Carl later became known as Charles Morton, one of the most popular stars of the late silent film era.
Date:
[circa July 1935]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Charles Morton and Frank Mudge look at an advertisement for their vaudeville act, Los Angeles, 1935

Musicians at the Hollywood Bowl campaign committees breakfast, Los Angeles, 1930

Description:
Gathering of musicians, composers, and conductors who are members of the Hollywood Bowl campaign committee. Photo appears with the article, "Guiding Spirits of Open-Air Symphony Season: Bowl Drive Plans Laid Campaign Committees Named at First of Series of Breakfast for Music Leaders," Los Angeles Times, 28 May 1930: A1.
Date:
May 27, 1930
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Musicians at the Hollywood Bowl campaign committees breakfast, Los Angeles, 1930

Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
Don Shaw Trio publicity photograph. Don Shaw seated at piano; guitarist at center leans on the piano with a microphone in the crook of his arm, while the bass player holds a maraca in one hand, his upright bass with the other. Both musicians are unidentified. Photographed at Sarnez Restaurant, 107 N. La Cienega Blvd.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
Don Shaw Trio publicity photograph. Don Shaw seated at piano; guitarist at center leans on the piano with a microphone in the crook of his arm, while the bass player holds a maraca in one hand, his upright bass with the other. Both musicians are unidentified. Photographed at Sarnez Restaurant, 107 N. La Cienega Blvd.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952

Description:
Don Shaw Trio publicity photograph. Don Shaw seated at piano; guitarist at center leans on the piano with a microphone in the crook of his arm, while the bass player holds a maraca in one hand, his upright bass with the other. Both musicians are unidentified. Photographed at Sarnez Restaurant, 107 N. La Cienega Blvd.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Don Shaw Trio, Sarnez Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1952