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Billy Parker and Wiley Post, Burbank, circa 1934

Description:
From left to right, Phillips Petroleum Corporation pilot, Billy Parker, and Wiley Post pose upon arrival at Union Air Terminal in Burbank. Billy Parker dons a printed suit and holds a hat by his side. Wiley Post also sports a suit and wears an eye patch. Behind them, the fuselage of an airplane stretches across the image. At center, markings on the plane read, "Phillips 77 AVIATION," "[...]TROLE[U...]," and "[...]SVILLE OKL[...]." A hangar stands in the background along the right edge.
Date:
[circa December 8, 1934]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Billy Parker and Wiley Post, Burbank, circa 1934

Football player Red Grange running, Los Angeles Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1926

Description:
A similar photograph appears with the article “Red Grange and George Wilson Collide Today, All-American Stars in Great Coliseum Game, Expect More Than 75,000 Fans to Watch Athletes in Action; Bears Doped to Win,” Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 1926: 9
Date:
January 15, 1926
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Snyder, William Earl, 1896-1956
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Football player Red Grange running, Los Angeles Coliseum, Los Angeles, 1926

Men sift through and clean-up debris around the ruins of William and Clara Steele's ranch home, Pomona, 1921

Description:
At center, the ruins of a stone-lined basement sinks into the ground. At the near corner, a brick chimney rises and extends out-of-frame. Debris from the Steeles' house lightly covers the ground surrounding the open basement. Several men clean-up and sift through debris along the perimeter of the far sides of the pit. One man stands in the basement along its far right side. He, and another man outside the basement, support some pipes. Beyond the pit, small structures stand along the far left and right edges. A grove or orchard stretches between them. Mountains rise in the far distance.
Date:
[circa June 9, 1921]
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Men sift through and clean-up debris around the ruins of William and Clara Steele's ranch home, Pomona, 1921

Elizabeth Styblik standing with silverware collection, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:
Mrs. Elizabeth Styblik standing next to a table with a silverware collection display, in her hand are silver forks. A chair and drawer chest are on the right of the table. This photo was most likely taken at the public auction ordered by Ben H. Brown, public administrator, held at the Public Administrator's Store-Room at 220 Market Street, Los Angeles.
Date:
August 8, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Elizabeth Styblik standing with silverware collection, Los Angeles, 1935

Handwritten letter from extortionist to Mae West, 2nd page, 1935

Description:
Related to Los Angeles Times article, October 8, 1935, Officers Capture Mae West Death Threat Suspect, Six Others Questioned in $1000 Plot After Seizure of Studio Bus Boy as He Assertedly Picks Up Decoy. Suspected as the author of a series of sinister notes to Mae West, motion-picture actress, threatening death or disfiguration by acid unless she paid $1000, George Janios, 38-year-old bus boy at a Western-avenue studio, last night was in the custody of investigators …
Date:
1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Handwritten letter from extortionist to Mae West, 2nd page, 1935

Los Angeles Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz with sisters Josephine and Maria del Carmen Otero, Carmen Vilaubi, and Consuelo Ruiz, Los Angeles Mission Plaza, 1935

Description:
Los Angeles Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz surrounded by (from left to right) sisters Josephine and Maria del Carmen Otero, Carmen Vilaubi, and Consuelo Ruiz. The Oteros, Vilaubi, and Ruiz are wearing traditional Mexican and Spanish clothing. Behind them are other people and the Plaza Church. This photograph was probably taken during the Old Plaza Mission Restoration Fiesta at the Mission Plaza on August 5, 1935.
Date:
August 5, 1935
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Los Angeles Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz with sisters Josephine and Maria del Carmen Otero, Carmen Vilaubi, and Consuelo Ruiz, Los Angeles Mission Plaza, 1935

Cat at rubble-strewn doorway at the Hotel Carrillo after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

Description:
On June 29, 1925 at 6:42 am a major earthquake hit the area of Santa Barbara. It was 19 seconds in duration and registered 6.8 on the Richter magnitude scale. The downtown of Santa Barbara was destroyed, the Sheffield Dam collapsed, and thirteen people died. The facade of the Mission Santa Barbara was severely damaged and lost its statues. Three persons thought to shut off the town electricity and gas, thereby preventing catastrophic fire. The city was rebuilt in a unified Spanish Colonial Revival style in 1925-1929.
Date:
June 29, 1925
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Cat at rubble-strewn doorway at the Hotel Carrillo after the earthquake, Santa Barbara, 1925

Lincoln L. McCandless, delegate for Hawaii, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1934

Description:
Lincoln "Link" Loy McCandless (September 18, 1859 – October 5, 1940) was a United States cattle rancher, industrialist and politician for the Territory of Hawaii. He won the election for non-voting delegate to the United States House of Representatives for Hawaii Territory's At-large congressional district in 1932 and served from March 4, 1933 to January 3, 1935.
Date:
1934
Resource Type:
still image
Collection:
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections
Lincoln L. McCandless, delegate for Hawaii, San Pedro (Los Angeles), 1934