Photo of Aurora's Second Hand Store. It was located on Brooklyn Avenue (later renamed Cesar E Chavez Avenue) for many years, later became Fun Time ATV Rentals, Inc. Near Belvedere Middle School. Circa 1960.
Camera Day at Belvedere Junior High School (later called Belvedere Middle School) and some students are pictured looking for an image to capture, East Los Angeles.
Beto Licon posing for a picture across the street from the Hetzler home. He is standing where the Theodore Roosevelt High School pool was later built. 1963.
Photo donor's father, Bill Phillips, the owner of Phillips Music Company opened in 1935 till 1991. He left Rochester, New York in 1925 to join the Navy. After completing his service in the navy, Bill moved to Southern California to join his cousins...
A birthday party at the Rivera house (photo donor's mother) on San Carlos St. in the Belvedere area of East Los Angeles. There are 13 kids in the picture but some of their faces are not shown. The first four girls left to right are: Evangelina...
Bob's Barbershop was located on the 2400 block of Fourth Street, and Bob was the neighborhood barber. The photo donor's newphew, John Hetzler, is in the process of getting a trim. 1957.
Screen actress Bonita Granville at a safety plaque signing at the Strand Theatre, circa 1938. The plaque reads: "Watch and wait." Bonita Granville was a contemporary of Natalie Wood and Shirley Temple. Back of photo: "Please credit Bud Fraker photo...
Boris Karloff signing a safety plaque at the Strand Theatre circa 1936. Karloff played the role of The Monster in the film, "Bride of Frankenstein" in 1935. Safety plaque reads: "Stop! Beware, Boris Karloff". These safety plaque signings were...
Brothers Jesse Ramirez (photo donor and right in photo) and Hoy Palomares (left in photo) are wearing cowboy hats and standing on a sidewalk in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico.
Four Buck Jones Ranger Band members in front of the Strand Theatre standing under the sign. The sign reads: "Buck Jones in Person, 5 Acts Vodvil". Back of photo: "Circa 1937".
View of the California State University, Los Angeles campus (also known as Cal State L.A. and CSULA) with the John F. Kennedy Memorial Library in the foreground and the San Gabriel Mountains far off in the northern distance in El Sereno.
Carlos Hetzler, Sr. holding Martha O. Hetzler, sitting in front of their home, which was once a Japanese owned business. The sign in the window reads "Harry R. Otsubo, Notary Public and Real Estate Broker." The sign was left when the Japanese...
Posing for a photo on the lawn where Theodore Roosevelt High School was later built. From left: young girl (unidentified), Carlos Hetzler Jr., Louis Hetzler, and David Hetzler (Louis and Carlos Jr.'s uncle). Circa 1942-1943.
Child on travelling photographer's pony is Joe Ramirez's brother, who was two years old at the time the picture was taken, near the family home, circa 1962.