At left, Chas Whitney sits up in his hospital bed. His head is bandaged just above his right eye. He looks down towards a shoe he holds in his hands. Beside him, nurse William J. Pearce stands in profile, facing left. He too looks down towards the show that Chas Whitney holds.
The Wood family's strawberry patch occupies all but the top quarter of the image. It stretches back on an angle from right to left. In the field at center, 3 members of the Wood family crouch down in the field to pick strawberries. A young woman crouches down at left and looks down as she places the berries into a basket. A boy at center reaches out to pick a berry while holding a full container with his other hand. A man in a hat crouches down at right. He, too, holds a small container full of berries. Outbuildings stretch behind the strawberry patch's back edge.
The San Gabriel Dam is a rock-fill dam on the San Gabriel River in Los Angeles County, California, within the Angeles National Forest. It was under construction from 1932 to completion in 1939.
A series of special events and entertainment including parades, music, and a coronation ceremony honoring the King and Queen of the festival - Thomas W. Temple and Gabriela Quiroz are some events of the three-day festival marking the Old Mission's 164th birthday anniversary.
The camera pans down towards a seated Mrs. Valerie Lyon basting a turkey while children watch. Mrs. Lyon sits at right and in profile, facing left. In front of her at left, turkeys lie in a large roasting pan. Valerie Lyon holds onto the pan with one hand and bastes the turkeys with the other. Behind the roasting pan, 4 children stand together in a small group. They all point towards the turkey. The child nearest to camera looks directly at Mrs. Lyon. To the left of them, the kitchen's ranges stretch into the distance. A butcher block preparation table extends behind them at right.
James I. Tucker stands in the near distance at the center of a classroom. He faces towards camera as he looks down towards a notebook he holds open in his hand. On either side of him, attendees of the training session sit in rows of desks that extend toward the back of the room. The students sit facing towards camera. Those nearer to camera turn their gaze back towards Tucker. On the left side of the room, students in officers' uniforms sit. Those sitting at right are dressed in street clothes. Windows line the left side of the classroom.
This photograph appears with the article, "GARDEN POOLS are Cheap...: if you do the work yourself; herein are the directions, step by step; even the cost of planting is low and you can set your own budget on fish!," Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 1935: H23
Text from negative sleeve: Frederickson, Wm. Judge looks towards a man holding a paper. A woman offers a desk lamp (a present?) as a young man looks on.
Off-center to the left, James I. Tucker stands at a chalkboard with his back to camera. He draws a floor plan onto the chalkboard. A few Sheriff's officers attending the training session surround him. At left, from left to right, stand D. W. Johnson and J. B. Davis. They stand facing the right and look towards the chalkboard. From front to back, standing at right, are: A. W. Austin and K. O. Sherman. They stand facing left and look towards the chalkboard that stretches behind them.
The monument was erected 1926 by Native Sons of the Golden West, Historical Society of Southern California, Union Pacific Railroad and Los Angeles Union Stock Yards. (Marker Number 167.). The markers were later moved .to the intersection of Santa Fe Avenue and E. Vernon Avenue, on the right when traveling south on S. Santa Fe Avenue.
View of an unpaved area behind two-story, brick commercial buildings in Chinatown. There is a neglected wooden structure with scrubs growing through it. The top of Los Angeles City Hall, completed in 1928, is visible in the skyline.
Construction on one side of Times home. Three men can be seen laboring, a hammer is set aside. The sign reads: You can win this Times Prize Home... Los Angeles Furniture Co... To be Given Away..."
Visit to Los Angeles reported in: “China study aid lauded: praise accorded college work. Economic mission member here on way east to report findings,” Los Angeles Times, 6 Jul. 1935: A1.
This photograph may be associated with the article, “Does Baby Resemble Flyer?: COURT WILL VIEW CHILD IN PARENTAGE DISPUTE,” Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 1935: A3.
In early June, 1934, police officers discovered the bodies of Carrie L. Payne, 45, and Robert Payne, 15, at their Westwood home. They had been brutally murdered by Louis R. Payne, their respective son and brother, in late May. Payne was arrested several days after he committed the crime and after confessing at a Huntington Beach police station. In 1935, he was brought back to trial to plead insanity for his crimes.
From left to right, Little Bear, F.E. Burkhardt, and Chief Many Treaties standing together beside a wall. Little Bear and Chief Many Treaties are wearing feather headdresses and traditional Native American clothing. Burkhardt is dressed like Buffalo Bill. This photograph was probably taken on August 5, 1935 during Fiesta Week at the Plaza Church in Los Angeles.
The camera hovers over a large crowd of children and their parents at the Wilshire Council P.T.A.'s Christmas party held at the Farmers' Public Market. The crowd occupies the lower two-thirds of the image and generally faces towards the right. To the right of the crowd, Edward Shaffer, dressed as Santa Claus, stands elevated from the crowd and hands out gifts to children in the crowd. He faces towards camera as he picks up a gift. The large pile of gifts sit the right of him. Behind and to the right of him, children form a line. Beyond Santa Claus and the crowd, cars park in a row. Farther back, the Farmers' Public Market stall stretches across the background.
A cropped version of this image appears in the photo spread titled, "Smart Set of Southland Turns Out for Opening Day of Races at Santa Anita," Los Angeles Times, 26 Dec. 1935: A13
Player in mid-air holding the ball with other players scrambling around him at a football game with USC and another team. Spectators watch from the grandstand in the background.
A low, plaster wall stretches across the foreground. At far right, a domed entrance stands in partial view. In front of it, the front of a car noses into frame in the lower right corner. Beyond the low wall, landscaped grounds extend across the image and up a slope towards a large, Moorish-revival style home. Aimee's Castle is viewed from a low-angle perspective and stands in the near distance at center. A domed tower rises from the center of the building as do 3 minarets.
Side view of the Navy's USS Portland, a heavy cruiser, during training maneuvers most likely in San Pedro Harbor. She was one of the most decorated ships of WWII, accruing 16 battle stars and was the ship that accepted the Japanese surrender in the Caroline Islands.
Copy photograph of the building when it was Euclid Heights Methodist Church, pinned on a wall. The building was completed as a church in 1904. It later served as a synagogue and then became the location of the Casa Del Mexico. Located at 2900 Calle Pedro Infante in the neighborhood of Boyle Heights.
This photograph may be associated with the article, “Rheba Crawford Suit Call Ignored by Aimee: Dave Hutton and Ormiston on Hand in Action of Pastor’s Colleague Against Editor and Writer Editor and Aide in Court CALL IGNORED BY AIMEE IN RHEBA CRAWFORD SUIT,” Los Angeles Times, 07 Sep. 1935: A1.