1931 Valencia Orange Show, Montezuma
Title: Man dressed as Aztec Emperor Montezuma with two women flanking him at 1931 Valencia Orange Show Published caption:Paying Homage to Montezuma at Pomona Display Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication d... More
26th Annual Academy Awards at RKO Pantages Theater in Los Angeles, 195...
Outside the 26th Annual Academy Awards at RKO Pantages Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., 1954. Русский: 26-я церемония вручения премии "Оскар", RKO Pantages Theater, Лос-Анджелес, 1954.
31st Acad Awards - A group of people standing in front of a theater
Title: Crowd lining street under the marquee of the Pantages Theater at the 31st Academy Awards in 1959 Published caption:BIG NIGHT-- Crowd stands outside the Pantages Theater in Hollywood as stars arrive for... More
Judy Garland at Greek Theater
Singer Judy Garland in her dressing room at the Greek Theater. 1957 in Los Angeles, California.
Aimee Semple McPherson-AngelusTemple Sermon 1923 01
Aimee Semple McPherson preaching at the newly built Angelus Temple in 1923. Her messages showcased the love of God, redemption and the joys of service and heaven; contrasting sharply with the fire and brimstone... More
Al Espinosa - A black and white photo of a man playing golf
Golfer Al Espinoza posing, post-swing, circa 1920 Public domain photograph, 20th-century male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Amelia Earhart, circa 1928
Title: Amelia Earhart — wearing a dress, standing beside a Merrill CIT-9 Safety Plane, circa 1928.
Angelus Temple worship service 1942
Worship service at Angelus Temple during 14-hour Holy Ghost service led by Aimee Semple McPherson, Los Angeles, Calif., 1942 (main file).
Desi Arnaz cropped 1953
Actor, director, and band leader Desi Arnaz, cropped a photo with his wife Lucille Ball, seated in directors chairs at press conference in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953
ASM returnFromDouglas01
Image of the teeming crowds at a train station awaiting the return of Aimee Semple McPherson, from Douglas Arizona, the town she convalesced in after stating she escaped from kidnappers.
ASM Semple Crawford1935
Roberta Semple , Aimee Semple McPherson, and Rheba Crawford at a parade in 1935.
ASM-cutting cake - A woman standing in front of a table with flowers
Image of Aimee Semple McPherson surrounded by flowers, cutting into Angelus Temple cake, 1927.
ASM-reading blackmailNote1
Aimee Semple McPherson seated, reading note demanding $10,000, 1936
ASMcPherson, 1935 - Two women standing in front of a table full of foo...
Title: Aimee Semple McPherson and Mrs. M. B. Godbey in a pantry preparing Christmas food baskets, circa 1935 Publication:Los Angeles Daily News Publication date:1935 http://unitproj.library.ucla.edu/dlib/lat/d... More
Ave26Bridge,1925 - A black and white photo of a bridge
Title: Pedestrians walking across the newly completed Avenue 26 Bridge in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1925 Publication: Los Angeles Times Publication date: 1925 Notes: Handwriting on negative states "Ave. 26 Br... More
Bacall&Hawks - A black and white photo of a man and a woman
Title: Actress Lauren Bacall and film director Howard Hawks, circa 1943 Publication:Los Angeles Daily News Publication date:1943 http://unitproj.library.ucla.edu/dlib/lat/display.cfm?ms=uclalat_1387_b64_29794&... More
Bacall, Bogart, Fonda crop
Title: Actors Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart and Henry Fonda in scene from television broadcast play "Petrified Forest", 1955
Bacall, Bogart, Fonda - A black and white photo of a man and a woman s...
Actors Lauren Bacall, Humphrey Bogart and Henry Fonda in scene from television broadcast play "Petrified Forest"; publication date: May 29, 1955. Petrified Forest was broadcasted on May 30, 1955.
Balboa Newport 1924 - A black and white photo of a boat dock
Title: Side angled view of Balboa pavilion and surrounding docks in Newport Beach, Calif., circa 1924 Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication date:1924 Subjects: Balboa (Newport Beach, Calif.) http://unitpro... More
Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz
Actress Lucille Ball and husband, Desi Arnaz seated in directors chairs at press conference in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953
Lucille Ball cropped 1953
Actress Lucille Ball, cropped from a photo with her husband, Desi Arnaz seated in directors chairs at press conference in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953
Beverly Hills Hotel, 1925
Title: Beverly Hills Hotel, front driveway and entrance (copy of photograph), circa 1925. Publication: Los Angeles Times Publication date: circa 1925 http://unitproj.library.ucla.edu/dlib/lat/display.cfm?ms=uc... More
Beverly Wilshire Hotel, 1959
Title: Beverly Wilshire Hotel Wilshire Boulevard, in Beverly Hills, Calif., 1959 This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of ... More
Beverly Wilshire Hotel, 1959
Title: Beverly Wilshire Hotel Wilshire Boulevard, in Beverly Hills, Calif., 1959 This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of ... More
Billie Holiday LAT - A black and white photo of a woman sitting at a d...
Billie Holiday in court during contract lawsuit in Los Angeles, Calif., 1949
BonzoIQ - A man in a suit sitting at a table with a monkey
Title: California Occidental College's psychology department gives Bonzo, movie chimpanzee, mental test, 1951 Published caption:SKULL SESSION: Prof. Luther Jennings, left, and David Cole of Occidental College's... More
Boulder -Hoover- Dam site
Photo of area where Boulder [Hoover] Dam site proposed, circa 1921
Bradbury Fire,1947 crop
Title: Smoke billowing from Bradbury Building as firefighters response and crowd watches in downtown Los Angeles, Calif., 1947 Published caption:DOWNTOWN BUILDING SAVED--Smoke billows from Bradbury Building, B... More
Bradbury Fire,1947 - A black and white photo of a crowd of people
'English: Title: Smoke billowing from ' as firefighters response and crowd watches in downtown Los Angeles, Calif., 1947 Published caption DOWNTOWN BUILDING SAVED--Smoke billows from Bradbury Building, Broadwa... More
BroderickBurns - A black and white photo of a man and a woman
Title: Actor Broderick Crawford in drag with comedian George Burns backstage during Friars Frolics in Los Angeles, Calif., 1950 Published caption:DAFFY DUET-- With an all-male cast, last night's Friars Frolics... More
CabbageFarmer - A black and white photo of a woman in a field
Title: Cabbage farmer Chiyeko Suzumoto in Gardena (Calif.) Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication date:Mar 12, 1951 http://digital2.library.ucla.edu/viewItem.do?ark=13030/hb4t1nb359 Source:Los Angeles Times... More
Cabrillo1947 - A group of women sitting on top of a sandy beach
Title: Eight girls laying in the sand while tanning with jetty in the background at Cabrillo Beach, Calif., 1947 (cropped). Publication Los Angeles Times Publication date December 28, 1947 Subjects Bathing be... More
California National Guard - CalifNG,1924adj
Title: 160th Infantry of California National Guard marching besides train in Los Angeles, Calif., 1924 Published caption:When Johnny Comes Marching Home- Brown, husky, and in the pink of condition, the "all Lo... More
Carl Laemmle holding an Oscar trophy, 1930
Carl Laemmle holding the Oscar trophy in 1930, probably for All Quiet on the Western Front, produced by his son Carl Laemmle Jr. on Universal Pictures.
Casting black cats in 1961
Title: Casting call for black cats to star in Roger Corman movie in Los Angeles, Calif., 1961 Published caption:HOLLYWOOD HUNTS A BLACK CAT-Out of this sidewalk full of black cats one may be chosen for the t... More
Cathay Circle Theater - A black and white photo of a crowd of people
Title: Premiere of motion picture Life of Emile Zola at the Carthay Circle Theater — in Los Angeles, Calif., 1937. The theater opened in 1926, designed in the Spanish Colonial Revival style. It was demolished ... More
ChinAmerKids,1936 - A group of children standing in front of a bus
Title: Chinese American children waving from a car at picnic sponsored by Chinese Ladies' Union Missionary Society, Calif., 1936 Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication date:August 8, 1936 http://digital2.li... More
ChinaRelief,1942 - A large billboard advertising a united china relief
Title: United China Relief billboard Publication:Los Angeles Daily News Publication date:1942 Notes:A billboard for United China Relief. United Service to China was founded as United China Relief on February ... More
CircusElephantsLA - A group of elephants walking across a street
Title: Elephants from Cole Brothers Circus crossing Olive Street with police escort in Los Angeles, Calif., 1953
CNG, son, 1950 - A black and white photo of a soldier holding a baby
Title: California National Guardsmen, Master Sgt. James D. Steele with his two-year old son, 1950 Published caption: FATHER AND SON-- Little Bobby, 2, looks straight into his daddy's face as Master Sgt. James ... More
ColoStBridge,1920 - A black and white photo of a bridge over a river
The Colorado Street Bridge over the Arroyo Seco (circa 1920). View of Pasadena beyond the Arroyo Seco, with Altadena in the foothills, and the San Gabriel Mountains rising above in the background. Located in Lo... More
Cosmetic Class,1950 - A black and white photo of a crowd of people
Title: Audience of women applying makeup at lecture by beautician Manka Rubenstein in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1950 Publication:Los Angeles Daily News Publication date:circa 1950 http://unitproj.library.ucla... More
Cosmetology1946 - A group of women standing next to each other
Sunset Cosmetology School students learning how to apply face cream, Arvin, Calif., 1946
Culver City,1920 - A black and white photo of a small town
Title: Street scene in downtown Culver City, Calif., circa 1920 Public domain photograph of city center, downtown, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Damita & Flynn - A black and white photo of a man and a woman
Title: Actor Errol Flynn and wife Lili Damita at Los Angeles airport, 1941 Published caption:HAPPY LANDING-- Errol Flynn and LiLi Damita, his wife at Union Airport as he returned from Honolulu trip. Publicati... More
Dean Stockwell and Colleen Townsend in Los Angeles, Calif, 1949
Dean Stockwell, 12, and Colleen Townsend, 20, waiting at court for contract approval in Los Angeles in 1949.
Dies-HUAC - A black and white photo of three people sitting at a table
Title: Actor Fredric March, his wife Florence Eldridge, and Martin Dies at table during Un-American Activities Committee hearings in Los Angeles, Calif., 1940 Publication:Los Angeles Daily News Publication dat... More
Doheny& GDaughter - A black and white photo of a man and a little girl
Title: Edward L. Doheny and his granddaughter, Lucy Estelle circa 1928 Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication date:1928 Notes:Handwriting on negative states "Edward L Doheny & granddaughter"
DragonCostume,1953 - A black and white photo of a woman petting a dog
Title: Lion costume for New Year festivities in Chinatown, Los Angeles (Calif.) Two Chinese American women put the final touches on a dragon lion costume for New Year parades and festivities in Chinatown, Los ... More
Ed Fury and Jackie Coey, 1953
Ed Holovchik [aka Ed Fury], bodybuilder and Mr. Los Angeles contestant with model Jackie Coey (cropped)
Electric face mask - A woman getting her hair cut by a woman in a chai...
Title: Los Angeles Coiffure Guild woman wearing electric face mask, circa 1939
EricNord, Italy - A black and white photo of a man and a woman playing...
Title: Beatniks Eric (Big Daddy) Nord and Julie Meredith at the Gas House in Venice Beach, Calif., 1959 Published caption:WAY OUT ART-Eric (Big Daddy) Nord displays an item from beatnik exhibit as Julie Meredi... More
Errol Flynn's coffin on Los Angeles Union Station train platform, Cali...
Errol Flynn's coffin on Los Angeles Union Station train platform in 1959. In dark suit and hat behind the coffin is Buster Wiles, Flynn's double and friend.
Esther Williams, posing in a swim suit in Los Angeles, Calif, 1939
Esther Williams, 17, posing in a swim suit during training in Los Angeles, California in 1939.
Evening gowns, 1947 - A group of women standing next to each other
Evening gowns by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry-Kelly, Al Teitelbaum and Howard Greer. Published caption FORMAL ELEGANCE -- Evening mode originals by Dorothy O'Hara, Orry Kelly, Al Teitelbaum and Howard Greer were hits ... More
Fingerprinting 1928 - A group of people standing around a table cuttin...
Title: Women clerical employees of Los Angeles Police Department getting fingerprinted and photographed in 1928
FiredomeV8,1952 - A woman sitting in a chair next to a cake
Title: 1950s model Shirley Buchanan and DeSoto Firedome V8 motor at the 1952 Los Angeles International Automobile Show, Calif. Publication:Los Angeles Daily News Publication date:March 7, 1952 Subjects: Automo... More
FletcherBowron (1) - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and ti...
Title: Mayor Fletcher Bowron celebrates Cinco de Mayo Publication Los Angeles Daily News Publication date ca. 1952 Notes Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Consuelo de Bonzo and Me... More
FletcherBowron - A man and a woman dancing with a guitar
Title: Mayor Fletcher Bowron celebrates Cinco de Mayo Publication Los Angeles Daily News Publication date ca. 1952 Notes Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron celebrates Cinco de Mayo with Consuelo de Bonzo and Me... More
Florine Gonsalves at Portuguese festival in Artesia, California - 1948
Title: Florine Gonsalves crowns Our Lady of Fatima statue during Portuguese festival in Artesia, Calif., 1948 Published caption:SOLEMN MOMENT -- Queen Florine Gonsalves places $1000 gold crown on statue of Our... More
FlowerSt1946 - Victorian era public domain image
Title: House at 201 N. Flower St, turned into apartments Los Angeles, Calif., 1946 Published caption 'FOR RENT -- $20': Fifty years ago this house at 201 N. Flower St. was offered for rental at $20 a month. To... More
Frederick Rentschler - A black and white photo of a man in a suit and ...
Title: William E. Boeing and Fred Rentschler standing in front of an airplane, 1929
Freedom Train, LA '48 - A group of women standing in front of a bus
Title: Susan B. Anthony Club members having picture taken in front of Freedom Train in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1948 Publication:Los Angeles Daily News Publication date:circa 1948 Note: Train was in LA from ... More
Freeport Sulphur No. 6 - A black and white photo of a ship in the wate...
Title: Full length view of ship, Freeport Sulphur No.6, carrying Phil Alguin entering Brazos River
Fullerton's Valencia Orange Show, 1931
Title: City of Fullerton's Valencia Orange Show exhibit featuring an Aztec pyramid Published caption:Aztec Temple Background at Fullerton Exhibit. Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication date:June 5, 1931 ht... More
Gary Cooper and Joan Fontaine holding their Oscars at Academy Awards a...
Gary Cooper and Joan Fontaine holding their Oscars at an Academy Awards after party in 1942.
Gerasimov& Mdivani - A couple of men sitting on top of a car
Title: Sergei Gerasimov and Playwright Georgrii Mdivani tour Disneyland in fire engine, 1958 Original caption: "TOURISTS-Producer Sergei Gerasimov, left, and Playwright Georgrii Mdivani, members of a group of... More
Glendale College - A black and white photo of three people standing in...
Title: Shirley Mae Dyson illustrates on blackboard that there are four men for every girl at Glendale College, Calif., 1948 Published caption:ILLUSTRATING HER POINT -- Shirley Mae Dyson illustrates on Glendal... More
Glendale-Hyperion bridge
Title: Panoramic view of Glendale-Hyperion bridge with the Los Angeles River and the hills, circa 1927 Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication date:1927 http://digital2.library.ucla.edu/viewItem.do?ark=21198... More
Gloria Swanson in Los Angeles, Calif, 1937
Arriving from England, actress Gloria Swanson talks to reporters as she arrives in Los Angeles, California in 1937.
GR Lee, 1937 - A woman in a fur coat holding a small dog
1/2 length portrait of burlesque entertainer Gypsy Rose Lee carrying dog at train station, circa 1937
Grace Kelly arriving at the 28th annual Academy Awards, 1956
Actress Grace Kelly arriving at the 28th annual Academy Awards, 1956.
Griffith Park Girls Camp Mess Hall circa 1920
Girls eating in the mess hall of Griffith Park Girl's Camp, circa 1920
Harvesting carrots - A black and white photo of people working in a fi...
Title: Landscape view of agricultural workers harvesting carrots into "David Freedman & Co., Inc" crates in Imperial Valley, Calif., circa 1948 Publication: Los Angeles Daily News Publication date: circa 1948 ... More
Hayes in LA - A man in a suit and two men in military uniforms
Pima Indian survivor of the Mt. Suribachi Flag-raising and Indian veteran of Bataan Death March with Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron Published caption: HEROES: Ira Hayes, left, a Pima Indian survivor of the M... More
Hellen Keller circa 1920
Helen Keller sitting holding a magnolia flower, circa 1920
Henry Fonda enlisting in United States Navy, 1942
Henry Fonda, with a bag on the shoulder, after enlisting in United States Navy in November 1942.
Hermosa Beach wrning - A black and white photo of a car and a motorcyc...
Title: Police officer Stanley Elkins beside wrecked car which is used as a warning to reckless drivers in Hermosa Beach, Calif., 1948 Published caption:WARNING -- Officer Stanley Elkins of Hermosa Beach stands... More
Heston,1960 (cropped1) - A black and white photo of a man sitting on a...
Title: Charlton Heston poses for his wife at their home in Beverly Hills, Calif., 1960 Published caption:BEST ACTOR-Charlton Heston poses for his wife Lydia in their hilltop Beverly Hills home yesterday less ... More
Heston,1960 - A black and white photo of a man and a woman
Title: Charlton Heston poses for his wife at their home in Beverly Hills, Calif., 1960 Published caption:BEST ACTOR-Charlton Heston poses for his wife Lydia in their hilltop Beverly Hills home yesterday less ... More
Hitchhikers, 1939 crop - A couple of men standing next to a sign
Title: Two WPA workers hitchhiking besides Highland Springs Resort and cherry orchards billboard, circa 1939
Hitchhikers, 1939 - A couple of men standing on the side of a road
Title: Two WPA workers hitchhiking besides Highland Springs Resort and cherry orchards billboard, circa 1939
Hoover & Tolson - A black and white photo of two men sitting in lawn c...
Title: J. Edgar Hoover and his assistant Clyde Tolson sitting in beach lounge chairs, circa 1939
Howard Hawks - A black and white photo of a man and a woman
Title: Howard Hawks, circa 1943 (cropped from this wikicommons file) Publication:Los Angeles Daily News Publication date:1943 http://unitproj.library.ucla.edu/dlib/lat/display.cfm?ms=uclalat_1387_b64_29794&sear... More
IronEyesCody, Native Americans
Title: Iron Eyes Cody (Sicilian-American) and Willowbird at services for en:Charles Wakefield Cadman (December 24, 1881 – December 30, 1946), an American composer, Forest Lawn in Glendale, Calif., 1947Published... More
J.StewartMarriage - A black and white photo of a bride and groom
Actor James Stewart and Gloria Hatrick McLean walking out of Brentwood Presbyterian Church after their wedding ceremony, 1949
Jack Benny rehearsal - A black and white photo of a group of people pl...
Title: Jack Benny rehearsal with members of the California Junior Symphony Orchestra, 1959 Published caption: BENNY REHEARSES WITH JUNIOR SYMPHONY STARS-Turning a serious moment toward his music, Jack Benny h... More
James D Phelan circa 1920
California Senator James D. Phelan sitting in chair, circa 1920
Jane Wyman,1935 - A woman sitting in a chair drinking from a bottle
Title: Actress Jane Wyman sitting in lounge chair on California beach, 1935 depicted person: Jane Wyman (age: 18) Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication date:September 18, 1935
Japanese American woman agricultural worker with Cabbage in Gardena, C...
Title: Cabbage farmer Chiyeko Suzumoto in Gardena (Calif.) Publication:Los Angeles Times Publication date:Mar 12, 1951 http://digital2.library.ucla.edu/viewItem.do?ark=13030/hb4t1nb359 Source:Los Angeles Times... More
Jennifer Jones and husband David O. Selznick in Los Angeles, 1957
Actress Jennifer Jones and husband, producer David O. Selznick disembarking plane at Los Angeles International Airport, in Los Angeles, California in 1957.
Jimmy Durante and Louis B. Mayer in Los Angeles, Calif, 1948
Jimmy Durante and Louis B. Mayer during an award dinner at Mt. Sinai Men's Club in Los Angeles, California in 1948.
John Wayne, Maurice Chevalier, Anthony Quinn and Jerry Wald during 195...
John Wayne, Maurice Chevalier, Anthony Quinn and Jerry Wald chatting during the 1958 Academy Awards rehearsals.
JP Getty,1944 - A black and white photo of a man in a suit
Title: J. Paul Getty, 3/4 length portrait, circa 1944Publication:Los Angeles Daily News
Judy Garland and Fletcher Bowron
Judy Garland at piano with Los Angeles Mayor Fletcher Bowron publicity for Proclamation of Music Week, Calif., 1952
Judy Holliday - A black and white photo of a woman sitting at a desk
Actress Judy Holliday clutching a telegram in her dressing room before opening of the 22nd season of the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera. Published caption:STAR OF MUSICAL-- Judy Holliday clutches telegram of goo... More
Junked streetcars - A black and white photo of a pile of televisions
English: Pacific Electric Railway cars piled atop one another at junkyard on Terminal Island, Calif., 1956 Published caption: AWAITING DESTRUCTION--Old Pacific Electric cars are piled up like toys at junkyard o... More
A. Kellerman 1920-2 - Public domain print
Title Photograph of photo Diving Venus Annette Kellerman in Los Angeles, Calif., circa 1920 Publication Los Angeles Times Publication date 1920 ---- Source From Los Angeles Times photographic archive, Digital c... More
Kim Novak at Los Angeles Union Station, 1956
Kim Novak posing for reporters on the train platform at Los Angeles Union Station in 1956.
L. Frank Baum (1911) - A black and white photo of a man with a mustach...
Copy of a portrait of L. Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, circa 1911. Originally published in 1911 in the Los Angeles Times. Typed note on negative states "L. Frank Baum".