Five men on the Catalina Golf Course during the Bobby Jones Invitational Tournament in April 1940. Actors Mickey Rooney (middle) and Johnny Weissmuller (second from right) stand with Duke D'Arcy (far right).
Aparicio, Frank Pancho; Aparicio, Isabel Luna; Aparicio, Concha; Los Angeles River--California--Los Angeles; Families--California--Los Angeles River; Rivers--California--Los Angeles;
Standing by a little stream of water at the L.A. River are Isabel Luna Aparicio (photo donor's mother) and Pancho (Frank) Aparicio (photo donor's paternal uncle) and the little girl sitting on the little rocks is Concha Aparicio (photo donor's...
Pacheco, Sotera; Women--California--East Los Angeles; Portrait photography--California--East Los Angeles;
A boat themed professional photo portrait of Sotera Pacheco (left and is the photo donor's grandmother) with two unidentified friends posing behind a boat rail prop that has a lifesaver ring that reads ""S.S. Catalina."" The capitalized N in...
Pacheco, Sotera; Pacheco, Manuel; Pacheco, Robert; Mothers and sons--California--East Los Angeles; Clothing and dress--California--East Los Angeles;
Sotera Pacheco (photo donor's grandmother) is standing in-between her two sons posing for the picture. On the left is Manuel Pacheco and on the right is Robert Pacheco. They are standing in a yard in front of a wooden fence, probably located on...
Pacheco, Sotera; Pacheco, Manuel; Pacheco, Robert; Mothers and sons--California--East Los Angeles; Costume--California--East Los Angeles;
Sotera Pacheco (photo donor's grandmother) is standing in between her two sons posing for the picture. On the left is Robert Pacheco and to the right is Manuel Pacheco. The three of them are dressed up for an event. Sotera is wearing a Mexican...
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...
Martinez, Ernestina; Girls--California--East Los Angeles;
Photo of Ernestina Martinez taken at a friend's house on Marianna Avenue between Michigan Avenue and First Street when she was about eleven years old. The property later became part of Obregon Park. "Ernestina Gomez" in photo border. Circa 1942.
Aparicio, Elias Rodriguez; Aparicio, Isabel Luna; Aparicio, Mike; Aparicio, Concha; Families--California--Los Angeles River; Rivers--California--Los Angeles;
The Aparicio family standing in a grassy area of the L.A. River. Pictured from left: Isabel Luna Aparicio (photo donor's mother) holding Mike Aparicio (photo donor's brother), Elais Rodriguez Aparicio (photo donor's father) and Concha Aparicio...
Motion picture theaters--California--East Los Angeles; Theaters--California--East Los Angeles; Buck Jones Ranger Band (Musical Group);
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".
Aparicio-Chamberlin, Vibiana; Portraits--California--East Los Angeles; Girls--California--East Los Angeles; Clothing and dress--California--East Los Angeles;
A formal portrait of Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin (photo donor). She is wearing an eyelet embroidered pinafore over a dress. She has her hair in bob style, with very short bangs. Photo taken the late 1940s in City Terrace, an area of East Los...
Aparicio, Elias Rodriguez; Aparicio, Isabel Luna; Automobiles--California--Los Angeles; Husband and wife--California--Los Angeles;
Sitting on the running board of an old car are Isabel Luna Aparicio (photo donor's mother), Elias Rodriguez Aparicio (photo donor's father) and an unidentified male. There are two other unidentified males sitting inside the car. The location of...
Granville, Bonita, 1923-1988; Motion picture actors and actresses--California--East Los Angeles; Motion picture theaters--California--East Los Angeles;
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...
Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969; Motion picture actors and actresses--California--East Los Angeles; Motion picture theaters--California--East Los Angeles;
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...
Rivera, Evangelina; Rubalcava, Mary Lou; Duarte, Hortencia; Arroya, Consuelo; Children--California--East Los Angeles; Birthday parties--California--East Los Angeles;
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...
Aviles, Alberto; Aviles, Guadalupe Salazar; Husband and wife--California--East Los Angeles; Spouses--California--East Los Angeles; Men--California--East Los Angeles; Women--California--East Los Angeles;
A professional photo portrait of husband and wife Alberto Aviles (photo donor's father) and Lupe Aviles (photo donor's mother, previous married name Rivera). The photo was taken circa 1942 at Cantu Peña Studio (a renowned neighborhood studio).