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Finding aid prepared by Jessica Gambling. The Huntington LibraryJuly - August 2006 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, CA 91108

photCL 400 volume 1 1 Overview of the Collection Repository: The Huntington Library 1151 Oxford Road San Marino, CA 91108 Phone: 626-405-2180 Email: [email protected] Title: Historical Society of Southern Collection of Photographs by Subject Dates: circa 1850-1982 Dates: (bulk 1880s-1930s) Quantity: 24 boxes, 22.42 linear feet Abstract: The collection consists of 3511 photographs, negatives, and ephemeral items in various formats circa 1850s-1982. Compiled from the gifts of various donors to the Historical Society of , the collection covers a wide breadth of subject matter. The images provide comprehensive information about many activities and events important to Southern California in the late 19th and early 20th century. Identification: photCL 400 volume 1 Language of Material: English Historical Note Volume 1 comprises one portion of the Historical Society of Southern California (HSSC) Collection, which was donated to the Huntington Library in 1992. The HSSC Collection as a whole contains approximately 15,000 photographs and negatives covering the period circa 1870 to circa 1980, and almost exclusively depicts Southern California. As such, it is an important visual record of the growth and history of the region. The Historical Society created the collection from photographs contributed by many donors. Many of the photographs have an identifying note regarding the donation (e.g. "Groff Gift"). Scope and Contents The collection consists of 3511 photographs, negatives and ephemeral items in various formats circa 1850s-1982. Compiled from the gifts of various donors to the Historical Society of Southern California, the collection covers a wide breadth of subject matter. The images provide comprehensive information about many activities and events important to Southern California in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photographs mainly depict Southern California, with the largest number representing the city of . The collection includes images of Los Angeles streets and city views; neighborhoods (including Olvera Street, the Plaza, and Chinatown); Los Angeles office buildings and blocks, municipal buildings and facilities (including city halls, court houses, federal buildings, and postal facilities); Los Angeles County communities (including Culver City; Beverly Hills; Watts; Compton; the Hollywood/Cahuenga area; Mt. Washington; Redondo Beach; Hermosa Beach; Venice Beach; Santa Monica; San Pedro; Wilmington; Long Beach; Burbank; Glendale and the ; Pasadena and the San Gabriel Valley; Avalon and Santa Catalina Island); the San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountains; San Diego, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Counties; Los Angeles County homes, residential buildings, and gardens; Los Angeles parks; Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside County schools, colleges and universities; Los Angeles County churches and synagogues; Los Angeles area country clubs; hotels and theaters in Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino Counties, and the city of San Francisco; and Los Angeles County department stores, newspaper buildings, storefronts, and restaurants. General subjects represented in the collection include industry and manufacturing (including iron and steelworks; brick and terracotta; clothing manufacture; and the motion picture industry); agriculture; mining and other extractive industries; infrastructure (including images depicting dams, roads, and photographs taken for Caltrans documenting the construction of the Pasadena Freeway, also known as the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway); water and power (including photographs depicting the irrigation of the San Fernando Valley in the 1910s); transportation; sports and leisure activities (including images depicting the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles); fairs and expositions (including trade and industrial fairs; the Panama Pacific Exposition; the California Pacific International Exposition; the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition; and the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition); fiestas and parades (including the Fiesta de Los Angeles, the Fiesta de las Flores, and the Pasadena Tournament of Roses), circuses and circus wagons; missions in California, the Southwest , and Mexico; and California adobes and ranchos. Miscellaneous images include national and state parks; the and mining towns; the armed forces in California; native and indigenous culture; local flora, including trees; unidentified people; unidentified scenery; documents; maps; and a small group of ephemera pertaining to the

photCL 400 volume 1 2 Wilshire Boulevard Miracle Mile. The collection includes photographs produced by 140 identified photographic studios, photographers, and publishers including Blanchard; Cromwell and Westervelt; Frasher's Studio; Garden City Foto; Harold W. Grieve, T.E. Hecht; William Henry Hill; Keystone Photo Service; Luckhaus Studio; Charles F. Lummis; F.H. Maude; Harold Parker; Putnam Studios; F.H. Rogers; Julius Shulman; Spence Airplane Photos; Stagg; A. Sturtevant; Carleton E. Watkins; and "Dick" Whittington Studio. A complete list of known photographers can be found at the end of the Finding Aid. There are also photographs made by or for the companies they depict. These include American Trona Corporation; Douglas Aircraft; Estelle Mines Corporation; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; Paramount Pictures; Selznick International Pictures; Studebaker Corporation; Union Pacific Railroad; and . Images produced and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project Southern and Northern California branches are represented in the collection and are indexed at the end of the Container List. These include photographs by Viroque Baker, Horace Bristol, Burton Burt, Fred William Carter, Fred R. Dapprich, Luckhaus Studio, Julius Shulman, Art Streib, and others. Some of these photographs also bear the stamps of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and the Los Angeles Board of Education. Some photographs exist in multiples. Many have identifying information on the verso such as a description, date, provenance or photographer information, a caption for an article or other type of publication, or information regarding use of the image in the Southern California Quarterly. Arrangement The HSSC organized the collection into subject categories, and these were retained where practicable. Within some larger subject areas photographs have been arranged geographically or into sub-categories (e.g. "Transportation" includes the subject categories "Railroads" and "Automobiles and motorcycles"). Index Terms This record series is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms. Persons: Baker, Viroque. Blanchard, J. B. (James B.), 1821-1916. Bristol, Horace. Burt, Burton. Carter, Frederick William. Dapprich, Fred R. Grieve, Harold W. Hecht, T.E. Hill, William Henry, 1845-1925. Parker, Harold A., 1878-1930. Shulman, Julius. Streib, Art. Sturtevant, A. Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916. Organizations: Cromwell and Westervelt. "Dick" Whittington Studio. F.H. Rogers and Company. Frashers Inc. Garden City Foto Company. Keystone Photo Service. Luckhaus Studio. Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928. Maude, F. H. (Frederic Hamer). Putnam Studios. Spence Air Photos (Firm). Stagg Photography.

photCL 400 volume 1 3 American Trona Corporation. Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway (Calif.)--Photographs. California. Dept. of Transportation. Douglas Aircraft Company. Estelle Mines Corporation. Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration of Northern California. Federal Writers' Project of Southern California (Los Angeles, Calif.). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Paramount Pictures. Selznick International Pictures. Studebaker Corporation. Union Pacific Railroad Company. United Artists Corporation. Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (1909 : Seattle, Wash.)--Photographs. California Pacific International Exposition (1935-1936 : San Diego, Calif.)--Photographs. Fiesta de las Flores, Los Angeles, Calif.--Photographs. La Fiesta de Los Angeles--Photographs. Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition (1905 : Portland, Or.)--Photographs. Olympic Games (10th : 1932 : Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. Panama-Pacific International Exposition (1915 : San Francisco, Calif.)--Photographs. Tournament of Roses, Pasadena, Calif.--Photographs. Places: Avalon (Calif.)--Photographs. Beverly Hills (Calif.)--Photographs. Burbank (Calif.)--Photographs. Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. California--Gold discoveries--Photographs. Compton (Calif.)--Photographs. Culver City (Calif.)--Photographs. El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. Glendale (Calif.)--Photographs. Hermosa Beach (Calif.)--Photographs. Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. Long Beach (Calif.)--Photographs. Mount Washington (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. Olvera Street (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. Orange County (Calif.)--Photographs. Pasadena (Calif.)--Photographs. Redondo Beach (Calif.)--Photographs. Riverside County (Calif.)--Photographs. San Bernardino County (Calif.)--Photographs. San Bernardino Mountains (Calif.)--Photographs. San Diego County (Calif.)--Photographs. San Fernando Valley (Calif.)--Photographs. San Francisco (Calif.)--Photographs. San Gabriel Mountains (Calif.)--Photographs. San Gabriel River Valley (Calif.)--Photographs. San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs.

photCL 400 volume 1 4 Santa Catalina Island (Calif.)--Photographs. Santa Monica (Calif.)--Photographs. Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Ephemera. Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Photographs. Subjects: Adobe houses--California--Photographs. Agriculture--California--Photographs. Apartment houses--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Brick trade--California--Photographs. Churches--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Circus--California--Photographs. Circus wagons--Photographs. City halls--California--Photographs. Cityscapes--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Clothing trade--California--Photographs. Country clubs--California--Hollywood--Photographs. Country clubs--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Courthouses--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Dams--Photographs. Department stores--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Documents--Photographs. Dwellings--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Gardens--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Hotels--California--Hemet--Photographs. Hotels--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Hotels--California--Riverside County--Photographs. Hotels--California--San Diego--Photographs. Hotels--California--San Francisco--Photographs. Indians of North America‡xPhotographs. Industries--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Iron industry and trade--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Irrigation--California--San Fernando Valley--Photographs. Manufacturing industries--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Maps--Photographs. Mineral industries--Photographs. Missions--Arizona--Photographs. Missions--California--Photographs. Missions--Mexico--Photographs. Missions--Texas--Photographs. Motion picture industry--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Municipal buildings--California--Photographs. National parks and reserves--California--Photographs. Neighborhoods--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Newspaper buildings--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Office buildings--California--Los Angeles--Photographs.

photCL 400 volume 1 5 Parades--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Parks--California--Photographs. Parks--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Plants--California--Photographs. Post offices--California--Photographs. Public buildings--California--Photographs. Ranches--California--Photographs. Restaurants--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Roads--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Schools--California--Los Angeles County--Photographs. Schools--California--Orange County--Photographs. Sports--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Steel industry and trade--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Synagogues--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Terra-cotta industry--California--Photographs. Trade shows--California--Photographs. Transportation--California--Photographs. United States--Armed Forces--Photographs. Universities and colleges--California--Los Angeles--Photographs. Universities and colleges--California--Riverside County--Photographs. Document Types: Photographs. Negatives. Pamphlets. Clippings. Letters. Restrictions on Access Access is granted to qualified researchers and by appointment. Restrictions on Use All requests for permission to publish photographs must be submitted in writing to the Curator of Photographs. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Huntington as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained. Preferred Citation Preferred citation: photCL 400 volume 1, Historical Society of Southern California Collection of Photographs by Subject, circa 1850s-1982 (bulk 1860s-1930s). Acquisition Information Donated to the Huntington by the Historical Society of Southern California, 1992. The collection is composed of donations made to the Historical Society. The names of some donors whose contributions are particularly well represented in the collection include Barbara Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence J. Dixon, Groff, Lawry, Piazza, Gregg Layne, Flora Houston, Otto J. Zahn, the Sabichi Family, J.M. Guinn, location scouting shots for Selznick International Pictures from J.B. Doan; photographs depicting San Fernando Valley irrigation donated by Emmet Hayes; the Derkum Family, Tom LaBelle, Veda Kemper; the Los Angeles Historical Society; and items from the Society of California Pioneer's Charles P. Turrill Collection. Processing Information The collection was partly organized by Huntington volunteers in the mid 1990s. In May to September 2006, Jessica Gambling reorganized, numbered, and rehoused the collection and created and encoded this finding aid. A.S. Addis, Chihuahua Acme Photo Ad Photo Service Anderson, Richard O.

photCL 400 volume 1 6 Anson, Jerry A. Asher's Photo Studio Avery, Sid Baker, Viroque Bareu Baron Bernard, Robert J. Bertrand and Company Black-D Photo Service Blair Photo Service Blanchard, J.B. Boehner, Bruce Broschetto Studios Bowser Studio Boxell, A.G., Avalon Studio Bristol, Horace Burt, Burton Butterfield, S.H. C.C. Pierce Co. California Photography and Engraving Company Carroll Photo Service Carter, Fred William Clifton, George F. Coburn Coulter, W.A. Craig, Schuyler Crandall, Pasadena Cromwell and Westervelt Cross Aerial Photo Dapprich, Fred R. Darby Daugherty Photo Dean, Elmer Death Valley Hotel Co., Ltd. Deniston, Harian Detroit Photo Company "Dick" Whittington Studio Dickinson, W.C. Dunlap, Marshall S. E.S. Frost and Son Ellis and Son Ellis, Lemuel S. Fauldings Photography Fernekers, Frank A. Field Studios Fletcher, W.H. Frasher's, Pomona Fressler

photCL 400 volume 1 7 Friend, Herve Gallagher, William Garden City Foto Gardiner, R.H. George D. Haight Architectural Photographers Godfrey, William H. Graham Photo Company Graham, J.P. Grieve, Harold W. Hanson, Al Hardy, J., Pomona Hecht, T.E. Hestand, J.G. Hill, Andrew Putnam Hill, Pasadena Hiller's Studio Hoover, Thelner Hromatka, A.R. Humphries, Wilfred R. J.M. Hawthorne Studio Jackson of Denver Jarvis, Pasadena Kahle, Andrew Kauffman Keystone Photo Service Knepper, Fred Kopec, Albert J. Lark, Tommy Lindley Eddy Studios Livingston Company Longworth Luckhaus Studio Lummis, Charles F. Maude, F.H. Mayer, Fred Mercury Photo Service Monroe, Walter Morrison, Lorrin L. N.H. Reed, Santa Barbara Newdick, A.P. Norton and Rollins O'Brien Photos Outland, Charles F. Overholt, Alma Padilla Studios Parker and Knight Parker, Harold A. Pollack

photCL 400 volume 1 8 Putnamn Studios Putnam, F.B. Quiller Photo R.L. Hurt and Company Rest and Company Photos Reyes Photo Reynolds, Merick Jr. Rich Richardson, B.K. Roberts and Roberts Rogers, F.H. Rollins Rolltur Rose Photo, Pasadena Russel Aero Photos Sawyer Scenic Photos Schilling, Frank Shulman, Julius Schumacher, Leo Shaw, Warren W. Smith, Loran F. Spence Airplane Photos Stagg Stanton, F.E. Streib, Art Sturtevant, A. Taber Photo, San Francisco Thompson and West Tressler Studio, Las Angeles Vegas Studio, Las Vegas Vitagraph Waite Photo Watkins, Carleton E. Watts, Dan P. Weaver, Miles Franklin Wesner, Michael A. West, H.H. Photo Company Williams, R.J. Zalenka, Felix and Nikki

Container List

Los Angeles Streets and General Views Box 1, Items 1-7 Reproductions of bird's-eye view prints, ca. 1850, 1853, 1857, 1867, 1873, 1877 Note [No. 2b rehoused in oversize box 23.]

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Box 1, Items 8-27 Main Street including views of the Pico House, Merced Theater, Federal Building and Baker Block, 1859, 1870-1871, 1874, 1879-1880, 1884, 1887, 1889, 1896, undated Note [No. 15 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Box 1, Main Street intersections and bird's-eye views; Commercial St., 1868, 1880, 1882, Items 28-35 1884, 1888, undated Box 1, Spring Street, 1878, 1888, 1907, undated Items 36-40 Box 1, 1st Street; 2nd Street; 3rd Street; 4th Street; Bunker Hill, 1880, 1884-1888, 1890, Items 41-50 undated Box 1, 5th Street; 6th Street; 7th Street; 1882, 1888, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1914, undated Items 51-66 Box 1, San Pedro Street; Figueroa Street (Pearl Street); Hill Street and Fort Hill; Los Items 67-77 Angeles Street; 1888, ca. 1925, undated Box 1, West Adams and University Park, 1906, undated Items 78-87 Box 1, Broadway (Fort Street), 1860, 1878, 1907, 1917, undated Items 88-102 Los Angeles Neighborhoods Box 2, East Los Angeles; North Broadway; Sonoratown, 1879, 1885, 1887, 1889, 1904, Items 103-117 undated Note [No. 112 removed to photCL 400 Volumes 2 and 3, Charles C. Puck Collection of Photographs.]

Box 2, Plaza, 1888, 1890, undated Items 118-127 Note [Nos. 118a and 127 rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Box 2, Plaza, 1938-1939, undated Items 128-133 Note [Predominantly Federal Writers' Project photos.]

Box 2, Olvera St. (Pueblo de Los Angeles), ca. 1860s, 1888, 1939, undated Items 134-147 Note [Predominantly photos from the Federal Writers' Project and the L.A. Chamber of Commerce.]

Box 2, Old and new Chinatown, 1886, 1939, 1960, undated Items 148-174 Los Angeles Office Buildings and Blocks, Municipal and Government Buildings and Facilities Box 2, Miscellaneous Los Angeles buildings and blocks, 1880-1881, 1886, 1895-1896, Items 175-192 1909, 1924, 1927, 1938-1940, 1981, undated Note [Includes Los Angeles County Museum buildings.]

Box 2, Los Angeles city halls, court buildings, federal buildings, and post offices, 1880, Items 193a-225 1889, 1892, 1904, 1906, 1908, 1926-1928, 1930, 1936, 1940, 1942, 1966, undated Note [No. 203b rehoused in oversize box 21.]

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Box 2, Los Angeles post office facilities, activities,employees, and centennial celebration, Items 226-258 1908, 1949-1950, undated Box 3, Los Angeles Central Library and Dean Cornwell murals, ca. 1925, undated Items 259-271 Box 3, Album of unknown provenance with photographs depicting Los Angeles area parks Items 272-296 and homes and the San Gabriel Mission, ca. 1910s, undated Los Angeles Metro Area and Los Angeles County Communities and Cities Box 3, Culver City; Beverly Hills; Watts; Compton, ca. 1920s, 1939, undated Items 297-303 Box 3, Hollywood and Cahuenga, ca. 1877, ca. 1890s, 1892, 1896, 1899-1902, 1906-1907, Items 304-328 undated Box 3, Mt. Washington, 1923-1924, 1929, ca. 1930, undated Items 329-351 Note [Predominantly photographs depicting Mt. Washington real estate development. Includes image depicting the Southwest Museum.]

Box 3, Redondo Beach; Hermosa Beach; Venice, 1891, undated Items 352-366 Box 3, Santa Monica, 1877, 1888, ca. 1893-1895, 1897-1898, 1900, 1905, 1910, 1920, Items 367-413 1932, 1937, 1939, undated Note [No. 413 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Box 3, Los Angeles Harbor. San Pedro; Wilmington, 1863, 1870, 1882, 1888, ca. 1890s, Items 414-432 1900-1901, 1905, 1911-1912, 1915, 1939, undated Note [No. 428a rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Box 4, Long Beach; Downey, ca. 1890s, 1897, 1937, undated Items 433-440 Box 4, Burbank, 1888, 1907, undated Items 441-447 Box 4, Glendale, 1895, 1905, ca. 1912-1913, ca. 1915-1916, 1939, undated Items 448-468 Note [No. 464 removed for conservation.]

Box 4, San Fernando Valley, 1893, 1898, 1910-1911, 1939, undated Items 469-476 Box 4, Pasadena; Whittier, 1874, 1876, 1880-1881, 1883-1885, 1889, 1895, undated Items 477-521a Box 4, Catalina Island and Avalon Bay, ca. 1898, 1907, undated Items 522-529 Note [No. 522 removed for conservation.]

Box 4, Catalina Island general views, 1923, 1929, 1931, 1934-1938, 1942, 1946, 1948, ca. Items 530-590 1950s, 1953, 1964-1965, 1971, undated Note [No. 536 rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Box 4, Ralph Glidden and Native American excavations, 1929-1930, 1932, undated Items 591-598 San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountains Box 5, San Gabriel Mountains and Big Pine Park; Possible Santa Susana Pass area, ca. Items 599-614 1880s, 1925, 1939, undated Box 5, San Bernardino Mountains and Lake Arrowhead, 1939, undated Items 615-619

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Outside of Los Angeles County. Street Scenes and General Views Box 5, San Diego County and the City of San Diego, ca. 1886-1888, 1898, ca. 1900, ca. Items 620-643 1905, undated Note [Nos. 639a-639b rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Box 5, Orange County, 1876, 1889-1890, 1910, 1915, undated Items 644-653 Note [Nos. 645-653 rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Box 5, Riverside County including images of the Parent orange trees; San Bernardino Items 654-668 County including images of natural scenery and town of Hemet, 1903, 1906, 1941, 1951, undated Box 5, Santa Barbara County and the City of Santa Barbara, including images of Santa Items 669-686 Barbara Earthquake damage, 1925, 1928, undated Note [Nos. 669-683 to conservation; Nos. 684-685 rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Box 5, San Francisco and Oakland, 1828, ca. 1846-1847, 1856, 1865, 1867, 1888, 1890, Items 687-711 1900, 1906, 1936, undated Note [No. 688 duplicate rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Box 5, San Luis Obispo; Monterey; Benicia; Stockton; Sacramento, 1849-1850, 1890, Items 712-720 undated Box 5, Southwest United States including Arizona, Nevada, and Utah, 1876, 1879, 1904, Items 721-740 1906-1908, 1927, undated Box 5, Mexico, ca. 1880s, 1924, undated Items 741-751 Note [Nos. 747-751 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Homes, Residential Buildings, and Gardens Box 6, Los Angeles Homes and gardens including the Crocker Mansion; the Sabichi Items 752-792 Residence; Judge R.M. Widney Residence; the Foy Residence; the Stimson Residence, Mooers House; Lincoln Park bungalows; and homes by Richard Neutra and Rudolph Schindler, 1891, ca. 1903, 1919, 1938-1940, 1983, undated Note [No. 787 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Box 6, Stilson residences at 801 Edgeware Road and in Angeleno Heights, undated Items 793-806 Box 6, Unidentified Los Angeles home interior and exterior, ca. 1897-1898 Items 807-813 Box 6, Hollywood; Beverly Hills; Brentwood; Westwood; Santa Monica; Redondo Beach; Items 814-844 Wilmington; Sawtelle; Palos Verdes; Malibu, 1894, 1920, 1937, 1939, 1966, undated Box 6, San Fernando Valley; San Gabriel Valley including the Lummis House and Burdick Items 845-853 Ranch, ca. 1909, ca. 1939, undated Box 6, Pasadena, 1886, undated Items 854-873 Box 7, Altadena; San Marino; Sierra Madre, 1903, 1939, 1968, undated Items 874-886 Note [No. 882 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

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Box 7, California homes outside of Los Angeles County. Billings home; General Vallejo Items 887-891 home; Winchester House, 1941, undated Box 7, Unidentified homes or unknown location, undated Items 892-902 Box 7, Miscellaneous garden scenes in Los Angeles, outside of California, and Items 903-921 unidentified, 1897, undated Box 7, Apartment buildings, ca. 1888, 1957, undated Items 922-928 Parks Box 7, Los Angeles parks, ca. 1880-1881, ca. 1885-1889, ca. 1890, ca. 1892, 1948, 1951, Items 929-957 undated Box 7, San Francisco parks, 1900, undated Items 958-961 Schools, Colleges, and Universities Box 7, Los Angeles classroom activities, 1938, undated Items 962-968 Box 8, Los Angeles, Garvanza, Lincoln Heights, Sawtelle, Los Feliz, Pasadena, Altadena, Items 969-998 Sierra Madre, and Fullerton grammar and elementary schools, 1886, 1890, 1898, 1914, 1940, undated Note [No. 998 rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Box 8, City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County high schools and intermediate Items 999-1023 schools, 1923, 1925, 1938, undated Box 8, City of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, and Riverside County colleges and Items 1024-1047 universities, ca. 1870s, 1927, 1939, 1955, undated Note [No. 1038 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Box 8, Miscellaneous schools. Private, parochial, finishing, military, kindergarten, Items 1047-1063 unidentified, 1851, undated Churches and Synagogues Box 8, City of Los Angeles churches including Plaza Church; St. Vibiana's Cathedral; Fort Items 1064-1090 Street Methodist Church; West Adams area churches; Churches along Wilshire Boulevard (including the B'nai B'rith), ca. 1870, ca. 1880s, 1936-1937, 1939, undated Box 8, City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles County neighborhood churches including the Items 1091-1097 Angelus Temple; Santa Monica and Redondo churches; Forest Lawn Chapels, 1937, 1939, undated Box 8, Pasadena, Arcadia, and Pomona churches, 1876, ca. 1892, 1937, 1939, 1962, Items 1098-1108 undated Note [No. 1099 removed for conservation.]

Box 8, Miscellaneous, out of area, and unidentified churches, including Theosophist Items 1109-1118 Center in San Diego, 1880, 1932, undated Country Clubs, Hotels, and Theaters Box 8, Los Angeles Country Club; Hollywood Country Club, 1923, undated Items 1119-1121 Box 9, Los Angeles hotels, 1866, ca. 1885-1887, 1923, 1939, 1950, undated Items 1122-1148 Note [No. 1126 rehoused in oversize box 21; Nos. 1137-1138 removed for conservation.]

Box 9, Hollywood and Beverly Hills hotels, undated Items 1149-1155 Note [No. 1154 removed for conservation.]

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Box 9, Santa Monica and Long Beach hotels, ca. 1899, undated Items 1156-1161 Box 9, Pasadena hotels, 1880, ca. 1899, undated Items 1162-1175 Note [No. 1162 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Box 9, Riverside County and San Diego County hotels, ca. 1901, 1905, 1915, 1939, Items 1176-1189 undated Box 9, Newhall, Santa Barbara, Monterey, and Paso Robles hotels, ca. 1877-1887, 1910, Items 1190-1195 undated Note [No. 1193 removed for conservation.]

Box 9, Hotels in Stockton, San Francisco and unidentified locations, undated Items 1196-1201 Box 9, Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Pasadena, and San Francisco theaters, 1903, 1927, Items 1202-1215 1939, undated Note [No. 1212 rehoused in oversize box 23; No. 1215 rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Department Stores, Newspaper Buildings, Storefronts, Restaurants Box 9, Los Angeles and Pasadena department stores, ca. 1885, ca. 1906, ca. 1940s, ca. Items 1216-1223 1950s, undated Note [No. 1220 removed for conservation; No. 1223 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Box 9, Newspaper buildings, 1800, 1910, 1937-1939, undated Items 1224-1234 Box 9, Storefronts and stores, ca. 1870s, ca. 1880s, ca. 1898-1899, 1903, 1939, undated Items 1235-1261 Box 9, Saloons; Drive-ins; Restaurants, 1881, 1887, ca. 1890s, 1938-1939, undated Items 1262-1279 Note [No. 1263 rehoused in oversize box 22; No. 1264 rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Industry and Manufacturing Box 10, Central Manufacturing District, Los Angeles, undated Items 1280-1291 Box 10, Ironworks, steelworks, and foundries, including Ducommon Metals and Supply Items 1292-1312 Company; Columbia Steel Corporation; Southern California Iron and Steel Company; Union Tool Company; and Baker Iron Works, undated Box 10, Brick, tile, terracotta, ceramics, including Gladding, McBean and Company (also Items 1313-1376 known as Tropico Potteries); and Los Angeles Pressed Brick Company, undated Box 10, Paper, undated Items 1377-1378 Box 10, Textiles and clothing, 1924, undated Items 1379-1412 Box 10, Chemical, undated Items 1413-1424 Box 10, Goodyear Tire factory, undated Items 1425-1434 Box 10, Library Bureau Company factory, undated Items 1435-1442 Box 10, Ice and cold storage, undated Items 1443-1448

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Box 10, Ice cream, undated Items 1449-1453 Box 11, Tortillas, undated Items 1454-1459 Note [No numbers 1457-1459.]

Box 11, Motion picture industry. Tourist attractions and premieres, 1936, 1938, undated Items 1460-1468 Box 11, Motion picture industry. Film stills and off camera production images, 1937-1939, Items 1469-1500 undated Box 11, National Biscuit Company groundbreaking ceremony, 1925 Items 1501-1503 Box 11, Jahn's Piston Company in Lincoln Park, 1923, undated Items 1504-1507 Note [No. 1505 removed for conservation.]

Box 11, H. Raphael Glass Company images of various store locations, 1880, 1882, 1888, Items 1508-1512 1903, 1952 Box 11, Weber Showcase and Fixture Golden Anniversary, 1948, undated Items 1513-1539 Box 11, Weber Showcase and Fixture Golden Anniversary ephemera, 1948 Items 1540-1544 Box 11, Owens Construction Company, undated Items 1545-1549 Note [Nos. 1546-1549 rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Box 11, Miscellaneous construction and construction sites, undated Items 1551-1554 Box 11, Miscellaneous manufacturing and industry including milling, automobile and Items 1555-1565a aircraft manufacturing, 1939, undated Agriculture Box 11, Citrus industry. Groves, packing, and distribution, 1887, 1936, 1939, undated Items 1566-1604 Note [No. 1765 rehoused in oversize box 21.]

Box 11, Vineyards and wineries including Cucamonga, Slaughter, and El Dorado, Items 1605-1632 1893-1894, 1898, 1936, undated Box 11, Miscellaneous and unidentified food crops, 1899, 1912, 1937, undated Items 1633-1647 Note [No. 1647 by Carleton E. Watkins, "Watkins' Yosemite Art Gallery".]

Box 11, Cattle, horse, and sheep ranches; Los Angeles stockyard, 1919, 1937-1938, 1941, Items 1648-1667 undated Box 12, Poultry and game, ca. 1920s, undated Items 1668-1706 Note [No. 1677 removed for conservation.]

Box 12, Food processing (exclusive of citrus). Canning, packing, and distribution; dairies, Items 1707-1769 1889, 1892, 1894, 1939, undated Box 12, Pacific Southwest cotton fields, 1938, undated Items 1770-1773 Note [No. 1773 removed for conservation.]

Box 12, Flower farms including the Bodger Seed Farm, ca. 1920s, undated Items 1774-1778

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Mining, Quarries, and Timber Box 12, Mining of oil, gas, and minerals including mines of American Trona Corporation; Items 1779-1812 Inyo Chemical Company; Estelle Mines Corporation; and Sierra Magnesite Company, ca. 1920s, undated Box 12, Cement, rock and gravel including Columbia Marble; Consumers Rock and Gravel; Items 1813-1842 Monolith Portland Cement, undated Box 12, Timber (cedar), Port Orford, Oregon, 1902 Items 1843-1846 Physical Description: [1 of 2]

Box 12, Timber (cedar), Port Orford, Oregon, 1902 Items 1847-1851 Physical Description: [2 of 2]

Infrastructure; Water and Power Box 12, Los Angeles Aqueduct and San Fernando Valley irrigation, 1906, ca. 1910s, Items 1871-1883 undated Note [Nos. 1852 and 1858 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Box 12, Shasta Dam; Hoover Dam (Boulder Dam), ca. 1920s, undated Items 1884-1921 Box 12, Miscellaneous dams, reservoirs, and irrigation systems, 1869, undated Items 1922-1935 Note [No. 1922 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

Box 12, Bridges and unidentified piers, ca. 1912-1915, 1968, undated Items 1936-1941 Note [Identified piers are filed under the city in which they are located.]

Box 13, Roads and road construction; freeways and freeway construction, ca. 1938-1940, Items 1942-1973 undated Note [Includes photographs taken for Caltrans documenting the construction of the Pasadena Freeway (also known as the Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway).]

Box 13, Good Roads Convention in Santa Monica, 1926 Items 1974-1983 Transportation Box 13, Carts, carriages, stage coaches, 1861, ca. 1890s, undated Items 1984-1992 Box 13, Street railways in Los Angeles, 1876, 1884, ca. 1886, 1888-1889, 1903, 1906, Items 1993-2004 1942, undated Box 13, Street railways in Redlands, San Diego, San Francisco, ca. 1880s, ca. 1890s, Items 2005-2013 undated Box 13, Mt. Lowe cable railway, 1896, 1912, undated Items 2014-2022 Note [No. 2014 rehoused in oversize box 22.]

Box 13, Railroads. Central Pacific; Union Pacific; Santa Fe, 1869, 1887, ca. 1898, 1903-ca. Items 2023-2038 1904, undated Box 13, Miscellaneous and unidentified railroads, 1884, 1901, 1905, 1907, undated Items 2039-2070 Note [Nos. 2039-2040 rehoused in oversize box 23.]

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Box 13, Railroad stations by location including Los Angeles; Pasadena; South Pasadena; Items 2071-2093 Santa Clarita; and San Francisco, ca. 1880s, ca. 1888-1889, 1909, 1939, 1946, 1949, 1958, undated Box 14, Automobiles and motorcycles, 1909, 1908, undated Items 2094-2140 Box 14, Dirigibles and zeppelins including the Knabenshue dirigible, 1905-1906, 1908, Items 2141-2163 1923, undated Box 14, Airplanes and aviators; Ships (non-military), 1888, 1910-1911, 1915, 1924-1925, Items 2164-2192c 1935, ca. 1960s, undated 1932 Olympics, Sports, and Leisure Activities Box 14, 1932 Olympics. Ceremonies and publicity photos, 1932 Items 2193-2206 Box 14, 1932 Olympics. Wrestling and boxing, 1932 Items 2207-2218 Box 14, 1932 Olympics. Track; Marathon; Swimming and diving, 1932 Items 2219-2231 Note [No. 2245 rehoused in oversize box 22.]

Box 14, 1932 Olympics. Field hockey; Soccer; Equestrian; Sharp shooting; Yachting, 1932 Items 2232-2239 Box 14, Miscellaneous sports and leisure activities, ca. 1880-1885, 1914, 1922, 1939, Items 2240-2255 undated Note [No. 2250 rehoused in oversize box 22; Nos. 2251 and 2251 duplicate removed for conservation.]

Fairs and Expositions Box 14, Trade and agricultural fairs including the Annual Mexican Industrial Exposition; Items 2256-2288 First Annual Chrysanthemum Fair; 1889, 1922, 1937, undated Note [Nos. 2272-2274 removed for conservation.]

Box 14, Los Angeles County Fair ski jump; Ventura County fair grounds; Miscellaneous Items 2289-2301 exhibits, 1951, undated Box 15, Panama Pacific Exposition and Golden Gate Exposition, San Francisco, 1915, Items 2302-2311 1939-1940 Box 15, California Pacific Interntional Exposition, San Diego, 1935-1936 Items 2312-2349 Box 15, Album. Portland and the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition; Seattle and the Items 2350-2399 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, 1905, 1909 Fiestas, Parades, Circuses, and Animal Farms Box 15, Fiesta de las Flores and Fiesta de Los Angeles, 1894, 1897, 1901, 1906, undated Items 2350-2399 Note [Nos. 2401-2403 and nos. 2415-2431 rehoused in oversize box 22; No. 2432 rehoused in overisize box 23.]

Box 15, Pasadena Tournament of Roses, 1895, 1897, 1903, ca. 1920s, undated Items 2440-2452 Box 15, Pilgrimage Play, ca. 1923, ca. 1927 Items 2453-2455 Box 15, Elks Parade; Miscellaneous and unidentified parades, 1883, 1908-1909, 1936, Items 2456-2488 undated Box 15, Circuses, circus wagons, and animal farms, 1877, 1888, 1899, 1903, 1910s, 1929, Items 2489-2539 1937-1939, 1943, 1949, 1953, undated Missions

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Box 15, San Diego Mission, ca. 1880s, 1939, undated Items 2540-2552 Note [No. 2543 rehoused in oversize box 22.]

Box 15, San Luis Rey Mission and Pala Asistencia, 1903, 1923, 1954, undated Items 2553-2582 Note [Nos. 2557 and 2558 rehoused in oversize box 22.]

Box 16, Mission San Juan Capistrano, 1865, 1886, ca. 1920-1921, 1954, undated Items 2583-2617 Box 16, San Gabriel Mission, 1865, ca. 1870, 1885, 1895, ca. 1900, undated Items 2618-2641 Physical Description: [1 of 2] Note [Nos. 2626 and 2627 removed for conservation.]

Box 16, San Gabriel Mission, 1865, ca. 1870, 1885, ca. 1900, undated Items 2642-2647 Physical Description: [2 of 2]

Box 17, Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana, ca. 1880s, ca. 1890s, ca. 1915, ca. late Items 2648-2668 1930s, 1954, undated Physical Description: [1 of 2] Note [Nos. 2654-2657 removed for conservation.]

Box 17, Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana, ca. 1895, ca. late 1930s, 1954, undated Items 2669-2689 Physical Description: [2 of 2] Note [No. 2686 duplicate 2 of 3 rehoused in oversize box 22.]

Box 17, San Buenaventura Mission and Santa Barbara Mission, 1865, 1873, 1925, undated Items 2690-2712 Note [Nos. 2710-2712 removed for conservation.]

Box 17, Santa Ines Mission; Mission La Purisima Concepcion; Mission San Miguel Arcangel, Items 2713-2720 ca. 1850s, ca. 1870, undated Box 17, Mission San Antonio de Padua; La Capella Real; Mission San Carlos Borromeo; San Items 2721-2729 Juan Bautista Mission, ca. 1880, undated Box 17, Mission San Jose; Santa Margarita Asistencia; San Francisco de Asis Mission Items 2730-2738 (Dolores); Mission San Francisco de Solano, 1865, 1882, 1906, undated Box 17, Missions in Mexico, Arizona, and Texas, 1945, undated Items 2739-2747 Box 17, California Mission Models by John Arthur Productions, undated Items 2745-2768 Box 17, Unidentified Missions, undated Items 2769-2772 Adobes and Ranchos Box 18, Los Angeles adobes including El Palacio (the Abel Stearns Adobe); the Avila Items 2773-2787 Adobe; and the Lugo home, ca. 1880, ca. 1882, 1888, 1936, undated Box 18, Los Angeles ranchos and adobes including the Wolfskill Ranch; Rancho La Brea; Items 2788-2811 and the Gilmore home, 1885-ca. 1886, 1896, 1936, undated Box 18, Los Angeles County adobes including Los Cerritos; the Machado Adobe; and Items 2812-2832 Ballona Ranch, 1889, 1936, 1940, undated Box 18, Pasadena; South Pasadena; San Gabriel Valley; Chino and Riverside adobes and Items 2833-2849 ranchos including the Yorba/Slaughter Adobe and the Workman-Temple properties, 1936-1937, undated

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Box 18, San Fernando Valley adobes and ranchos including the San Rafael-Verdugo Items 2850-2863 Adobe; and the Wilson House in Sylmar, 1920, 1936, 1940, undated Box 18, Ventura County adobes and ranchos including Camulos; Tapo Ranch; and the Items 2864-2867 Olivas Adobe, undated Box 18, Elizabeth Lake, Gorman and area adobes and ranchos, 1888, ca. Items 2868-2874 1888-1900, 1925, 1937, undated Box 18, Monterey, San Juan Bautista, and San Francisco (Yerba Buena) adobes, 1846, Items 2875-2887 1930, undated Note [Nos. 2875-2881 rehoused in oversize box 22; no. 2887 removed to photCL 400 volumes 2 and 3, Charles C. Puck Collection of Photographs.]

Box 18, Orange County and San Diego County adobes and ranchos, 1887, 1890, ca. 1905, Items 2888-2895 1916, 1936-1937, undated Box 18, Miscellaneous and unidentified adobes and ranchos, 1936, undated Items 2896-2904 Miscellaneous Categories Box 18, National parks and wilderness areas, 1923, ca. 1929, undated Items 2905-2966 Box 19, California Gold Rush and mining towns; Sutters Mill, 1950, undated Items 2967-2994a Box 19, California mining towns, continued; Miscellaneous prospecting; California Items 2995-3020 pioneers; Republic of California, 1946, undated Box 19, U.S. Military in California and naval ships, 1889, 1898, 1907, ca. 1915-1917, 1919, Items 3021-3060 1942-1943, undated Box 19, Native American and indigenous culture, undated Items 3061-3066 Box 19, Flowers, plants, and trees, undated Items 3067-3092 Box 19, Miscellaneous and unidentified people including Kit Carson; Miscellaneous Items 3093-3120 animals; Miscellaneous office workers; Unidentified firefighters, ca. 1865, 1900, 1909, 1931, 1933, 1950, undated Box 20, Miscellaneous and unidentified scenery, 1922, ca. 1930s, undated Items 3121-3145a Box 20, Miscellaneous documents, signs, displays, and maps, undated Items 3146-3157 Note [Facsimiles dated 1564, 1859, 1875, 1880, and undated.] Note [No. 3157 rehoused in oversize box 22.]

Box 20, Los Angeles County court exhibits, 1903, 1919 Items 3158-3160 Note [Nos. 3159 and 3160 rehoused in oversize box 22.]

Box 20, Press service samples, ca. 1930s Items 3161-3178 Note [No. 3177 rehoused in overize box 22.]

Box 20, Miscellaneous reproduced photographs for the Southern California Quarterly, Items 3179-3191 undated Note [Facsimiles dated 1857 and 1874; produced for quarterlies issued in 1963, 1971, and 1981.]

Ephemera

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Box 20, Wilshire Boulevard Miracle Mile and A.W. Rose photographs and ephemera, Items 3192-3201 donated by Veda Kemper, 1949, 1960, 1962, 1964-1965, undated Note [See also photCL 400 Volume 17, photograph album donated by Veda Kemper.]

Box 20, 1882 telephone directory; Plat of Baker-Detweiler Building; Historical Society Items 3202-3210 exhibit display cards, 1960-1962, undated Federal Writers' Project (FWP) Photographs

Box 1, Items 2 Copy photograph of a sketch of Los Angeles from Fort Hill in 1852, 1939 Box 2, The Plaza. By Burton Burt, 1939 Items 128-132 Box 2, Views of Olvera Street (Pueblo de Los Angeles). By Burton Burt and Viroque Baker, Items 136-140 1939 Box 2, Items 144 Mexican food market. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 2, Chinatown. By Burton Burt, 1939 Items 150-155 Box 2, Items 181 The Baker Block. By Burton Burt or Baron, 1938 Box 2, Items 187 Edison Building. Unknown photographer, 1939 Box 3, Items 300 Beverly Hills City Hall. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 3, Items 355 Copy of historic photograph of Redondo Beach harbor. Possible FWP photograph. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 3, Items 356 Copy photograph of an 1891 image of Redondo beach. By J.B. Blanchard, 1937 Box 3, Copy photographs of views of the Redondo Beach Wharf as it appeared in 1891. Items 357-358 Possible FWP photographs. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 3, Copy photographs of bird's-eye views of Santa Monica circa 1888. Possible FWP Items 370-370a photographs. Unknown photographers, 1937 Box 3, Items 371 Copy photograph of a bird's-eye view of Santa Monica circa 1888. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 3, Items 372 Copy photograph of Santa Monica Beach from the Arcadia Hotel circa 1893. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 3, Copy photographs of images of Santa Monica taken in the 1880s and 1890s. Possible Items 374-377, FWP. Unknown photographers, 1937 384-385 Box 3, Items 386 Santa Monica Camera Obscura. Unknown photographer, 1939 Box 3, Copy photographs of Santa Monica taken in the 1870s, 1880s, and 1890s. Possible Items 388-391, FWP photographs. Unknown photographers, 1937 393-394 Box 3, Marquez family burial ground, Santa Monica. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, Items 396-398 1937 Box 3, Items 404 Copy photograph of Santa Monica's horse-drawn firewagon in the 1880s. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 3, Items 406 Amusement Zone, Santa Monica. By Fred William Carter, 1939 Box 3, Items 407 Copy photograph of locomotive and train tracks along the beach in Santa Monica with Long Wharf in background circa 1895. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 3, Items 411 Copy photograph of Long Wharf circa 1890s. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 3, Items 414 Copy photograph of Santa Monica Bluff and shoreline circa 1910. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, circa 1937 Box 3, Items 414a Men mending nets on Terminal Island. By Viroque Baker, 1939 Box 3, Items 415 Loading a ship on Terminal Island. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 3, Items 416 Unloading tuna fish. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 4, Items 453 Antique shop, Glendale. By Fred William Carter, 1939 Box 4, Items 469 San Fernando Valley from Mullholland Drive. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 5, Items 606 Playing ice hockey on Jackson Lake, Big Pine Park. From the Los Angeles County Chamber of Commerce, 1939 Box 5, Items 608 Big Pine Community House. Unknown photographer, 1939

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Box 5, Items 609 Sledders and onlookers in Big Pine Park. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, ca. 1939 Box 5, Items 610 Skiing at Big Pine Park. From the Los Angeles County Chamber of Commerce, 1939 Box 5, Items 615 Scenic view of Big Bear Mountain area. Unknown photographer, 1939 Box 5, Trail riding and rodeo scenes in Lake Arrowhead. Unknown photographer, ca. 1939 Items 616-618 Box 5, Items 619 Speed boat on Lake Arrowhead. Unknown photographer, 1939 Box 5, Items 692 Copy photograph of a bird's-eye view of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake fire. From Southern Pacific Railroad, 1939 Box 6, Residential street and homes in Lincoln Park. By Burton Burt, 1939 Items 775-776 Box 6, Items 781 Super-plywood model house. By Luckhaus Studio, ca. 1940 Box 6, Items 782 V. McAlmon residence. By Julius Shulman, 1938 Box 6, Items 783 V.D.L. Research house. Possible FWP. By Luckhaus Studio, ca. 1940 Box 6, Items 824 Jobyna Howland House. By Julius Shulman, 1939 Box 6, Items 825 Home of Frederick March. By Padilla Studios, ca. 1939 Box 6, Items 827 's Home. By Coburn, ca. 1937 Box 6, Items 828 Joan Bennett Home. Unknown photographer, ca. 1937 Box 6, Items 830 Home of . Unknown photographer, ca. 1937 Box 6, Items 832 Whitaker Ranch on Centinela Avenue, Santa Monica. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer 1937 Box 6, Items 835 Home of Merle Oberon (with Oberon posing at a window). By Coburn, ca. 1937 Box 6, Items 839 Banning House, Wilmington. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 6, Items 848 Home of Joel McCrea. Unknown photgrapher, ca. 1937 Box 7, Items 883 Hoyne Wells house, Sierra Madre. By George D. Haight, 1939 Box 7, Items 932 Crowd scene at the dedication of a statue of Miguel Hidalgo, Lincoln Park. Possible FWP. By Carroll Photo Service, ca. 1939 Box 7, Items 923 Lotus pool, Echo Park. By Rollins, 1937 Box 7, Items 942 Duck pond, Westlake Park. By Fred William Carter, 1939 Box 7, Children participating in classroom activities, Los Angeles. Possible FWP. Unknown Items 962-967 photographer, ca. 1938 Box 7, Items 968 Three children pose while a fourth paints the scene. From the Los Angeles Board of Education, 1938 Box 8, Items 1003 Thomas Jefferson High School, Los Angeles. By Bareu, 1938 Box 8, Items 1039 Mudd Hall, University of Southern California. From News Bureau, USC, 1939 Box 8, Items 1066 Plaza Church. By Rollter, 1936 and variant Box 8, Items 1067 Plaza Church. By Norton and Rollins, 1936 Box 8, Churches along Wilshire Boulevard. By Rollins, 1937 Items 1081-1087 Box 8, Items 1088 Pueblo Oratorio. By Fred William Carter, ca. 1937 Box 8, Items 1089 Lafayette Park with First Congregational Church in background. By Fred R. Dapprich, 1939 Box 8, Items 1093 Angelus Temple. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 8, Items 1094 Angelus Temple. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 8, Items 1097 Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd, Beverly Hills. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 8, Items 1106 First M.E. Church, Pasadena. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 8, Items 1108 Plaque on a tree where first Christian church services were held in the Pomona Valley. Unknown photographer, ca. 1939 Box 9, Items 1127 Pico House and Merced Theater. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 9, Items 1139 The Ambassador Hotel. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 9, Items 1156 Copy photograph of the Arcadia Hotel, Santa Monica ca. 1899. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 9, Items 1159 Drawing of the Arcadia Hotel circa 1880. Possible FWP, undated Box 9, Items 1176 Court of the Orient, Mission Inn, Riverside. By Field Studios, 1939 Box 9, Items 1208 Flop house and nickel picture show, Main Street, Los Angeles. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 9, Items 1209 Grauman's Chinese Theater. By Burton Burt, 1939

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Box 9, Items 1211 Copy photograph of the Turnverein-Germania Hall, ca. 1871. Unknown photographer, 1939 Box 9, The buildings of the Los Angeles Times and the Daily and Evening News. Possible Items 1224-1226 FWP. Uknkown photographers, 1937 Box 9, Items 1227 Los Angeles Examiner building. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 9, Two views of the Los Angeles Herald-Express building. No. 1228 by an unknown Items 1228-1229 photographer; No. 1229 by Burton Burt, 1937, 1939 Box 9, Los Angeles County newspaper offices. Possible FWP. Unknown photographers, 1938 Items 1230-1233 Box 9, Items 1234 Copy photograph of a page from the Ulster County Gazette printed in 1800. Possible FWP, 1937 Box 9, Items 1241 Crossroads of the World. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 9, Items 1242 Van de Kamp's Dutch Bakery. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 9, Items 1255 Vegetable and meat market. By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 6, Items 1270 A Meal for a Nickel on East Fifth Street (Ernie's 5 cent Cafe). By Burton Burt, 1939 Box 9, Drive-in restuarants. Possible FWP. By Fred William Carter, ca. 1939 Items 1272-1273 Box 9, Drive-in restaurants. By Baron and/or Burton Burt, 1938, 1939 Items 1275-1276 Box 9, Items 1277 McDonnell's drive-in restaurant. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, ca. 1939 Box 9, Brown Derby restaurant. 1278 by Fred William Carter; 1279 by an unknown Items 1278-1279 photographer, 1939 Box 11, Stand selling guides to movie stars' homes. By Burton Burt, 1939 Items 1461 Box 11, Foot and hand prints in front of Grauman's Chinese Theater. By Baron, 1938 Items 1462 Box 11, Shooting a scene on a sound stage set. Unknown photographer, 1939 Items 1469 Box 11, Shooting a scene with a technicolor camera. By Andrew Kahle, 1939 Items 1475 Box 11, Lasky's barn, first home of Paramount Pictures, Hollywood. By Bareu, ca. 1937 Items 1476 Box 11, Actors and possibly their director, between scenes, during production of a film. By Items 1478 Coburn, 1939 Box 11, Extras lining up for box lunches on a western set. Unknown photographer, 1939 Items 1480 Box 11, Philippine Island set for the film "The Real Glory". 1482a-1482c by Coburn; 1483 by Items 1482a-1483 an unknown photographer, 1938 1939 Box 11, Actors and crew shooting a jungle scene using a camera on a track. By Coburn, 1939 Items 1484 Box 11, "Western Street" set at Universal Studios. By Bareu, ca. 1938 Items 1485-1486 Box 11, Cast and crew (including Joan Bennett and Randolph Scott) shooting a scene for "The Items 1487 Texans". Unknown photographer, 1939 Box 11, Cast and crew using a projected background to shoot a scene on a soundstage. Items 1488 Unknown photographer, 1939 Box 11, Wave machine. Unknown photographer, 1939 Items 1490 Box 11, Seamstresses working on a gown. Unknown photographer, 1939 Items 1491 Box 11, Men's wardrobe department. From Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939 Items 1492 Box 11, An actress having her makeup done. Unknown photographer, 1939 Items 1493 Box 11, Identified as makeup being applied, could also be a photographer using a light Items 1494 meter. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, ca. 1939 Box 11, Property department at M-G-M. From Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1939 Items 1495

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Box 11, Building a tree on a set. Unknown photographer, 1939 Items 1496 Box 11, Making fog. Unknown photographer, 1939 Items 1497 Box 11, Shellacking vegetables for filming. Unknown photographer, 1939 Items 1498 Box 11, Synchronizing recordings on discs to be played back and recorded onto film. By Items 1499 Coburn, 1939 Box 11, Using a Moviola to edit film. Photographer unknown, 1939 Items 1500 Box 11, Studebaker assembly line. From Studabaker-Pacific Corporation, 1939 Items 1561 Box 11, Assembly room, Douglas Aircraft. From Douglas Aircraft Company, Incorporated, Items 1562 1939 Box 11, Lemon sizing machine. From California Fruit Growers Exchange, 1939 Items 1602 Box 11, Winery building on the Fenton M. Slaughter Estate. By Norton and Rollins, 1936 Items 1609 Box 11, Wine storage vats. From the Los Angeles County Chamber of Commerce, 1938 Items 1632 Box 11, Mexican farm workers working in onion fields. Unknown photographer, ca. 1938 Items 1635-1636 Box 11, Japanese farmer in his cucumber patch. Unknown photographer, ca. 1938 Items 1637 Box 11, Roping cattle on a ranch. By Horace Bristol, 1939 Items 1649 Box 11, Los Angeles Union Stock Yards building. By Luckhaus Studio, 1939 Items 1654 Box 11, Sheep drinking from a pond. By Horace Bristol, 1938 Items 1658 Box 11, Sheepherding in Tarzana. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, 1937 Items 1659-1661 Box 11, Sheepherding in the Antelope Valley. Unknown photographer, ca. 1937 Items 1662-1667 Box 12, Sorting walnuts. By Art Streib, 1939 Items 1758 Box 12, Cotton fields, Imperial County. From the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 1938 Items 1770 Box 14, Marlin swordfish, Catalina. From Alma Overholt, Santa Catalina Island New Service, Items 2249 1939 Box 14, Lawn bowling at Exposition Park. By Burton Burt, 1939 Items 2254 Box 14, Card players at Exposition Park. By Burton Burt, 1939 Items 2255 Box 15, Ostrich chicks hatching, Los Angeles Ostrich Farm. Possible FWP photograph. Items 2534 Unknown photographer, 1937 Box 15, View of the Los Angeles Ostrich Farm from street. By Burton Burt, 1939 Items 2535 Box 15, Lions at Gay's Lion Farm. By Baron, 1938 Items 2537 Box 15, View of California Alligator Farm from street. By Burton Burt, 1939 Items 2538 Box 15, San Diego Mission, rear of church. By Burton Burt, 1939 Items 2552 Box 18, Partially rebuilt adobe at 630 Castelar Street, Los Angeles. By Norton and Rollins, Items 2783 1936 Box 18, Casa Figueroa. By Norton and Rollins, 1939 Items 2785

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Box 18, Two views of the Rancho La Brea Adobe. By Norton and Rollins, 1936 Items 2809-2810 Box 18, The Bixby Adobe, Los Cerritos. By Norton and Rollins, 1940 Items 2820 Box 18, El Molino Viejo. By Norton and Rollins, 1936 Items 2834 Box 18, Titus Ranch. By Norton and Rollins, 1936 Items 2836 Box 18, Casa Ybarra. By Norton and Rollins, 1936 Items 2842 Box 18, Unoccupied adobe on Vejar Road near Walnut, California. Possible FWP. Unknown Items 2843 photographer, ca. 1936 Box 18, Interior of the Fenton M. Slaughter Adobe, Chino. Possible FWP. Unknown Items 2847 photographer, ca. 1936 Box 18, Interior of Slaughter Adobe, Chino. Unknown photographer, 1936 Items 2848 Box 18, Casa de San Rafael, Glendale. Unknown photographer, 1940 Items 2853 Box 18, Leonis Adobe, Calabasas. By Norton and Rollins, 1936 Items 2856 Box 18, Talemantes Estate Adobe, near Elizabeth Lake, California. By Norton and Rollins, Items 2869 1940 Box 18, Interior and exterior views of Casa Miguel Ortiz, Elizabeth Lake, California. Unknown Items 2870-2871 photographer, 1940 Box 18, Unidentified adobe. Possible FWP. Unknown photographer, ca. 1936 Items 2898 Box 19, Cephalocereus Senilis (Old man cactus). By Viroque Baker, 1939 Items 3078

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