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    • 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...


    • Carroll, John, 1906-1979, Blondell, Joan; Swickard, J. Paul; Motion picture actors and actresses--California--East Los Angeles; Motion picture theater owners--California--East Los Angeles ; Motion picture theaters--California--East Los Angeles;
    • From left: John Carroll, J. Paul Swickard and Joan Blondell at a Strand Theatre safety plaque dedication in the late 1930s. These safety plaque signings were public relations events and the plaques were later installed on the sidewalk to promote...


    • Renaldo, Duncan; Motion picture actors and actresses--California--East Los Angeles; Motion picture theaters--California--East Los Angeles;
    • Duncan Renaldo (left), with an unkown woman (center) and Alan Hale, Sr. (right), signing a safety plaque at the Strand Theatre, 1930s. These safety plaque signings were public relations events and the plaques were later installed on the sidewalk to...


    • Motion picture actors and actresses--California--East Los Angeles; Motion picture theaters--California--East Los Angeles;
    • Unknown screen actor signing a cement safety plaque at the Strand Theatre, circa 1935. These safety plaque signings were public relations events and the plaques were later installed on the sidewalk to promote safe street crossing.


    • Hood, Darla, 1931-1979; Switzer, Carl, 1927-1959; Swickard, Donald R.; Swickard, Ross; Motion picture actors and actresses--California--East Los Angeles; Motion picture theaters--California--East Los Angeles.
    • "Our Gang" cast members at the Strand Theatre. From left, Darla Hood, Ross Swickard, Donald Swickard and Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, at a safety plaque signing in 1942. Safety plaque signings were public relations events and the plaques were later...


    • Wartnik, Maria Rosalia; Muñoz, Rosalio, 1946-; Muñoz, Rosalio F.; Muñoz, Ricardo; Families--California--East Los Angeles; Public housing--California--East Los Angeles; Christmas--California--East Los Angeles;
    • Muñoz family at the Maravilla Projects during Christmas, 1948. Pictured from left: Maria Rosalia Muñoz (donor's sister, last name later Wartnik), Rosalio F. Muñoz (donor's father), Rosalio Muñoz (donor), Ricardo Muñoz (donor's brother). Rosalio F....


    • Quiroz, Armida; Muñoz, Ricardo; Muñoz, Rosalio, 1946-; Brothers--California--Los Angeles; Public Housing--California--East Los Angeles;
    • Armida Quiroz is standing between two Muñoz brothers in front of a window at the Maravilla Projects during Spring, 1949. Pictured from left: Ricardo Muñoz (donor's brother), Armida Quiroz and Rosalio Muñoz (donor).


    • Wartnik, Maria Rosalia; Girls--California--Los Angeles; Public Housing--California--East Los Angeles;
    • Maria Rosalia Muñoz (donor's sister, married name is Wartnik) is standing in front of a house at the Maravilla Projects, in Winter 1948-1949. Image is from a photocopy.


    • Martinez, Susan; Girls--California--East Los Angeles; Public libraries--California--East Los Angeles; Libraries and puppets--California--East Los Angeles;
    • Susan Martinez (donor's sister) and other kids are playing with puppets at a puppet workshop at Stephenson Library (now El Camino Real Library), East Los Angeles, July 1973.


    • Bailes, Flora; Tovar, Albert; Library employees--California--East Los Angeles; Public libraries--California--East Los Angeles;
    • Community Library Manager, Flora Bailes and Library Aid, Albert Tovar are at the desk at Stephenson Library (now El Camino Real Library), East Los Angeles, July 1973.


    • Hetzler, Martha O.; Grandmothers--California--Los Angeles; Infant girls--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles;
    • Martha O. Hetzler with her grandmother, Luz, posing for a photo on the front porch of the family home. The sign in the window reads "Harry R. Otsubo, Notary Public and Real Estate Broker." The sign was left from the Japanese American owned business...

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