Vincent Lopez, center, is slumped over the rope while Man Mountain Dean (Frank Simmons Leavitt), right, stands over him in the ring. An unidentified man in the foreground has his arm outstretched. The wrestling match took place at the Grand Olympic Auditorium.
Man Mountain Dean (Frank Simmons Leavitt), left, leans against ring after Vincent Lopez, right, delivers a blow. The wrestling match took place in the Grand Olympic Auditorium.
A different photograph of the same plane crash appears with the caption, "Propeller Comes Off, Wrecking Airplane Wreckage of Lieut. Browne Clement's' army pursuit plane in grain field at Monterey Park with March Field mechanics disassembling it for return to airport. Propeller shown in foreground was retrieved from front yard 500 yards away. Times photo," Los Angeles Times, 05 Apr. 1936: 2
Workers yesterday began to salvage the wreck of this oil derrick which crashed to the ground at the height of the gale which struck Southern California Saturday. The wooden derrick, property of the Edington Oil Company at Signal Hill, narrowly missed toppling over a steel derrick.
Similar photograph appears with the headline, "Gale-Lashed Coast Strewn With Debris - Craft Wrecked by Pounding Seas," Los Angeles Times, 06 Apr 1936: 18.
An out-of-focus photograph of Mertie West standing next to a tall box that H. H. West fixed up for Wes Witherby to put on Will Shaw's Christmas tree. A tall box decorated for Christmas stands at center, on a sidewalk. The bottom third of the box is decorated with a brick print and extends beyond the bottom edge of the image. Above the brick print, it reads, "It's Christmas ti[me]." Mertie West stands with the box, behind and to the left of it, and looks to the camera. She is viewed from a worm's-eye perspective. At right, a street is peeks from behind the box. Tall palm trees stand in the background.