Two workers move a crated palm tree off of a flat bed truck as four people watch from the steps of City Hall. They are on the Spring Street side of the building.
Three workers stand beside a crated palm tree and mounds of soil, as two men watch from a walkway in front of City Hall. They are on the Spring Street side of the building.
Photograph of Tacoma Winkler standing on the tree lawn opposite her home and posing. A sidewalk lines the bottom edge of the image. It is lined by a tree lawn and curb. Tacoma Winkler stands at center, in the grass of the tree lawn, and looks to the camera. A palm stands to the left of her and a lamp post stands to the right. Wellington Road stretches across the image behind her. On the far side of the street, her family's home at 1639 Wellington Road stands in partial view, right-of-center. It is viewed from the front. A car is parked on the far side of the street at left and extends beyond the left frame.
Unknown Public Works Administration (PWA) project with unknown workers. Part of the New Deal, most PWA spending came in 1933-1935 and then again in 1938 before being shut down in 1939.
These palm trees are among the oldest trees in Los Angeles, planted ca. 1865 along Palm Drive near the Charles Longstreet residence, later near the Holton Arms apartment building, later still standing on the grounds of Orthopaedic Hospital on West Adams Blvd.
About 4 tall palm trees, photographed from edge of roof or upper floor patio of Holton Arms apartment building, with St. Vincent Catholic Church in background
Photograph published with article, "Tributes to Washington Planted: Palms Bearing His Name to Decorate Street in Venice," Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 1932: A1.
These palm trees are among the oldest trees in Los Angeles, planted ca. 1865 along Palm Drive near the Charles Longstreet residence, later near the Holton Arms apartment building, later still standing on the grounds of Orthopaedic Hospital on West Adams Blvd
Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West and Gilbert Cecil West shaking hands while standing on the front walk of H. H. West's home on South Griffin Avenue. Both stand in the near distance at center. H. H. West stands at left and faces right as he shakes Gilbert's hand. Gilbert Cecil West stands at right, facing slightly left, and looks to the camera. He is dressed in uniform (military). The walkway extends on a slight angle across the bottom edge of the image. The West's lawn stretches behind the walkway. A neighbor's house stands along the left frame and faces right. Other houses stand behind it, receding into the distance. Behind the 2 men and a few houses back, a large palm tree stands. A sidewalk stretches vertically along the right. South Griffin Avenue runs parallel to it. In the distance at right, cars park along the curb, facing towards the camera.
Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West and Gilbert Cecil West shaking hands while standing on the front walk of H. H. West's home on South Griffin Avenue. Both stand in the near distance at center. H. H. West stands at left and faces right as he shakes Gilbert's hand. Gilbert Cecil West stands at right, facing slightly left, and looks to the camera. He is dressed in uniform (military). The walkway extends on a slight angle across the bottom edge of the image. The West's lawn stretches behind the walkway. A neighbor's house stands along the left frame and faces right. Other houses stand behind it, receding into the distance. Behind the 2 men and a few houses back, a large palm tree stands. A sidewalk stretches vertically along the right. South Griffin Avenue runs parallel to it. In the distance at right, cars park along the curb, facing towards the camera.
Photograph, from left to right, of H. H. West and Gilbert Cecil West shaking hands while standing on the front walk of H. H. West's home on South Griffin Avenue. Both stand in the near distance at center. H. H. West stands at left and faces right as he shakes Gilbert's hand. Gilbert Cecil West stands at right, facing slightly left, and looks to the camera. He is dressed in uniform (military). The walkway extends on a slight angle across the bottom edge of the image. The West's lawn stretches behind the walkway. A neighbor's house stands along the left frame and faces right. Other houses stand behind it, receding into the distance. Behind the 2 men and a few houses back, a large palm tree stands. A sidewalk stretches vertically along the right. South Griffin Avenue runs parallel to it. In the distance at right, cars park along the curb, facing towards the camera.
Photograph of Gilbert Cecil West posing while standing on the front walk of the H. H. West's home on South Griffin Avenue. Gilbert Cecil West stands in the near distance at center. He is dressed in uniform (military) and stands facing slightly left as he looks to the camera. The walkway extends across the bottom edge of the image. The West's lawn stretches behind the walkway. A neighbor's house stands along the left frame and faces right. Other houses stand behind it, receding into the distance. Behind Gilbert and a few houses down, a large palm tree stands. A sidewalk stretches vertically along the right. South Griffin Avenue runs parallel to it. In the distance at right, cars park along the curb, facing towards the camera.
An out-of-focus photograph of Gilbert Cecil West posing while standing on the front walk of the H. H. West's home on South Griffin Avenue. Gilbert Cecil West stands in the near distance, just left-of-center. He is dressed in uniform (military) and stands facing slightly left. The walkway extends on a slight angle across the bottom edge of the image. The West's lawn stretches behind the walkway. A neighbor's house stands along the left frame and faces right. Other houses stand behind it, receding into the distance. Behind Gilbert and a few houses down, a large palm tree stands. A sidewalk stretches vertically along the right. South Griffin Avenue runs parallel to it. In the distance at right, cars park along the curb, facing towards the camera.
Photograph, from left to right, of Gilbert Cecil West and William Roscoe Wright standing on the front walk of H. H. West's home on South Griffin Avenue. Both stand in the near distance at center and look to the camera while wearing their military uniforms. The walkway extends on a slight angle across the bottom edge of the image. The West's lawn stretches behind the walkway. A neighbor's house stands along the left frame and faces right. Other houses stand behind it, receding into the distance. Behind the 2 men and a few houses back, a large palm tree stands, right-of-center. A sidewalk stretches vertically along the right. South Griffin Avenue runs parallel to it. In the distance at right, cars park along the curb, facing towards the camera.
Photograph, from left to right, of Gilbert Cecil West and William Roscoe Wright, dressed in their military uniforms, standing in front of H. H. West's Buick parked along South Griffin Avenue. A sidewalk passes through the foreground on an upward angle from the lower left corner and to the right. A tree lawn lines it. The 2 men stand on the curb in the near distance at center and face towards the camera. Behind them, H. H. West's Buick is parked along the curb. It is viewed from the side and the rear; it faces towards the right. South Griffin Avenue passes behind it. Houses on the far side of the street stand in the background.
Patriarch Albert Cheap is a coach yard foreman for the Santa Fe Railroad. The two oldest children are 24-year-old Virginia Ruth and 26-year-old Angela Cecilia, who don't live with their siblings. Mr. Cheap is used to getting bargains in fruits and vegetables to keep up with his children's voracious appetites. It's not only food that Mr. and Mrs. Cheap hunt for bargains for, but everything imaginable, from underwear to shoes to soap to dolls and dishes. They go into detail over other parts of day-to-day living their large family participates in, such as trips to the dentist's office, birthdays, and picnics.
Photograph of two houses standing along Avenue 24 (formerly North Hellman Street) where the Cooper, Ambrose and Keyes families used to live. Avenue 24 stretches across the foreground on an upward angle from right to left. On the far side of the road at center stands the Ambrose and Keyes families' former residence. It is viewed at an angle from the front and the side. A large palm tree stands in the front yard at center and partially obscures the house. To the left of the Ambrose/Keyes house stands another house. This was the former residence of the Cooper family. It is in partial view at left and it too is viewed at an angle from the front and the side. A short, wide pine stands on the front lawn at left, partially obscuring the house. To the right of the former Ambrose/Keyes house sits a vacant lot. Behind the Ambrose/Keyes house and along the left edge of the vacant lot, the backs of houses and buildings from the next street over are visible in the distance.
Photograph of two houses standing along Avenue 24 (formerly North Hellman Street) where the Cooper, Ambrose and Keyes families used to live. A sidewalk stretches on a steep angle past the lower left corner. The two houses sit back from the sidewalk, to the right. They are viewed at an angle from the north. The Ambrose and Keyes families' former house stands rightmost along the right edge. It is partially obscured by a large palm tree that stands in front of it. To the left of the Ambrose and Keyes house stands the former home of the Cooper family at center. Short, wide pines stand in the front yard of this house. Beyond the former Cooper property, the back of a building is visible in the distance at left.
Photograph of the former residence of the Conner family standing along Eastlake Avenue (formerly South Hansen Street.) Eastlake Avenue stretches on an upward angle through the foreground from right to left. The former Conner family home stands on the far side of the street at center. It is viewed at an angle from the front. A large palm at right and other trees in front of the house mostly obscure it.
Photograph of the former residence of the Ambrose and Keyes families standing on the west side of Avenue 24 (formerly North Hellman Street). The camera looks west across Avenue 24, which passes across the foreground. A car in motion is in partial view on the right frame. The house stands in the near distance at center and is viewed at a slight angle. A large shrubby tree stands to the left of the house. The house itself has a front porch that spans the entire front of the house. On the right side of the front yard, a large palm tree stands. A neighboring house (partial view) is visible in the distance to the right of the palm tree.
Photograph of the former residence of the Ambrose and Keyes families standing on the west side of Avenue 24 (formerly North Hellman Street). The camera looks west across Avenue 24, which passes across the foreground. The house stands in the near distance at center and is viewed at a slight angle. A large shrubby tree stands to the left of the house. The house itself has a front porch that spans the entire front of the house. On the right side of the front yard, a large palm tree stands. A neighboring house (partial view) is visible in the distance to the right of the palm tree.
Text from negative sleeve: 9. Los Angeles Arcade depot. May 8, 1901. Looking out of the second story window of the Arcade depot on the crowd forming for the parade up town. The tall palm tree that stood in front of the depot is right in evidence. 2 negatives. [Handwritten note:] Looks more like reception to prest. Roosevelt a few years later - Rough Riders out front?
Crowd gathers for a parade outside of the Southern Pacific Railroad Arcade Depot. At the center there are many horses mounted by men. American flags hang at the left and background of the photograph.
Close-up photograph, from left to right, of Gilbert Cecil West and William Roscoe Wright standing on the front walk of H. H. West's home on South Griffin Avenue. Both stand at center with their hands behind their backs and looking to the camera while wearing their military uniforms. The West's lawn stretches behind them. Neighboring houses stand along the left frame and face right, receding into the distance. Behind the 2 men and a few houses back, a large palm tree stands, left-of-center. A sidewalk and South Griffin Avenue pass through the background at right.