Valley rangeland presumably unused for ranching or farming after coming under the ownership of the City of Los Angeles. Barbed wire fence marks off land. Telephone pole in right background. Mountains in background unidentified. They are either...
Drought forecasting--California; Evermann, Barton Warren; Meinecke, E. P.; Commonwealth Club of California; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Francisco, 1907-1992; Venegas, Agustin, b. 1910; Venegas, Dolores Dávalos de, 1900-1991; Venegas, Soledad, 1901-1993; Venegas, Alfonso, 1899-1927; Martinez, Ana María Dávalos de, b. 1901; Venegas, María...
Russian document translated: The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Consular Section of the Embassy of the USSR in Japan, Tokyo. Notice. Current [referring to notice] given to Margulis Edit Ulievana [Russian: Маргулис Элит Юльевне] born in the...
Rangeland presumably unused for ranching or farming after coming under ownership of the City of Los Angeles. In center background are ruins of building among clump of trees. Black mass on right is cactus. Mountains in background unidentified. They...
Legislation--United States; Land use; Water-supply--California--Management; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt approved the Los Angeles Water Supply Bill to the Secretary of the Interior. The Right of Act was passed allowing the City of Los Angeles to acquire lands and water rights in Owens Valley for the construction...
Dockweiler, Edward Vincent, 1901-1961; United States--Navy; Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese; American Red Cross; Dockweiler, Isidore B. (Isidore Bernard), 1867-1947
Edward Vincent Dockweiler (1901-1961) was the son of Isidore B. Dockweiler and Gertrude Reeve Dockweiler. Edward Dockweiler had a distinguished career in the United States Navy. Eleventh in his graduating class at the Naval Academy in 1924, he was...
Loyola University of Los Angeles--Football; Football coaches; College football players; Football--Coaching
Black-and-white photograph of Head Football Coach, Jim Brownfield, kneeling with notebook held open on his left thigh. From left to right, Defensive Coach Tom Richards, Freshman Quarterback Jerry Lowery, and Starting Quarterback, Jim Ertman, stand...
Auditoriums--California--Los Angeles; Parks--California--Los Angeles; Hotels--California--Los Angeles; Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Aerial view of Central Park (later Pershing Square) looking east toward Fifth Street and Hill Street. Auditorium Hotel (later San Carlos Hotel), Philharmonic Auditorium, and California Club on Fifth Street are seen on the left.
A view of the Port of Los Angeles, looking out towards the ocean, with a freight train in the foreground, and ships in the harbor. A sign for "E. K. Wood [Lumber]" can be seen on top of one of the buildings on the left.
A view of the Hotel Hollywood, demonstrating an influence of the Mission and Moorish styles of architecture. A sign at the left below the towers says "Hotel Hollywood." The dirt road in the foreground is Hollywood Boulevard.
A photographic postcard of a street scene looking at part of the Hollywood Hotel and Hollywood Hotel Center, with pedestrians and a parked car. A store front at the right advertises "Hollywood Hotel Florist." A sign at left says "Hollywood...
Stores, retail--California--Los Angeles; Shopping centers--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles
A nighttime view looking down Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. A variety of businesses line the street, including Sheela's Gift Shop, Shanghai Importers, Myer Siegel and Company, C. H. Baker, Hong Kong Chop Suey, Desmond's and others.
Community Chest (Los Angeles, Calif.); Alliance of Social Agencies (Los Angeles, Calif.); Council of Social Agencies (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A 3-page, typewritten memo from Mary Stanton to George Wyman identifying and correcting perceived innacuracies in the contents of the History section of a 1962 orientation booklet for the Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles Region. She notes...