Genre: Black-and-white photographs / Subject: People - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Dr. and Mrs. P. G. White residence, view of reflecting pool and statue garden, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Note on back of photograph: Dr. P.G. White, 366 S. Jure[?] St., LA Aug. 1937
Date:: August 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Dr. and Mrs. P. G. White residence, view of cutting garden with parterre beds and lath house, Los Angeles, 1934

Description:: Note on back of photograph: Shelty white with blue trim. Fls on door in pink & blue with blue green stims. Flowers in beds in pink & blue. Tree roses in pink
Date:: May 15, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

James R. Martin residence, pergola, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:: Handwriting on back of photograph states: A particularly interesting treatment. Would like very much to have it, but do you suppose photographer could paint out broken glass in & lamp? Believe they can touch up minor points like that, but am not sure - Is it lemon trees on left?
Date:: February 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Alfred E. Dieterich residence, view of reflecting pool and lawn, Montecito, 1931

Description:: Handwriting on back of photograph states: A.E. Dietrich [Dieterich] - Fore court Montecito - 3-28-31
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Grant residence, landscape around house and driveway, Beverly Hills, 1931

Description:: View from driveway towards house with exterior stairway and planting beds with Italian cypress trees, trees, bushes, a low hedge and potted plants
Date:: February 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Grant residence, spilt image walkway and terrace, Beverly Hills, 1931

Description:: Split image: house and terraced garden (left), and walkway or driveway next to house (right)
Date:: February 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Grant residence, lawn and house, Beverly Hills, 1931

Description:: View across lawn towards house and garden wall
Date:: February 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Harvey Mudd residence, hyacinth lined stone pathway, Beverly Hills, 1933

Description:: In a wooded area, an ascending, hyacinth lined stone pathway with a stone bench built into the slope at the bottom
Date:: March 14, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Harvey Mudd residence, tree and hedge lined pathway to house, Beverly Hills, 1933

Description:: Walkway to house lined by two trees, hedges and planting beds
Date:: March 14, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Harvey Mudd residence, terraced gardens, Beverly Hills, 1933

Description:: View of pathway through planting beds in terraced gardens
Date:: March 14, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wright Saltus Ludington residence, view from terrace towards oval reflecting pool, Montecito, 1931

Description:: The Ludington estate, also known as Val Verde, Dias Felices, the Henry Dater house, and the Dr. Warren Austin home, was designed by the architect Bertram Grovenor Goodhue, constructed in 1918 and then purchased by Charles H. Ludington in 1924. His son, Wright Saltus Ludington (who inherited the estate in 1927 or 1930), engaged the landscape architect Lockwood de Forest to design the gardens in 1925. Retaining the geometry of Goodhue's design and much of the wilderness, Lockwood transformed the gardens over a period of twenty-three years.
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wright Saltus Ludington residence, Lansdowne Hermes statue at end tree-bordered lawn, Montecito, 1931

Description:: The Lansdowne Hermes statue is now in the Santa Barbara Museum of Art
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Heberton residence, garden with walkway, Montecito, 1930

Description:: Handwriting on back of photograph states: Montecito 3/1/30 Mrs. Craig Herberton - 131 Mesa Rd.
Date:: March 1, 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

James R. Martin residence, pergola, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:: View towards tile wall in pergola garden walk lined with flower beds on hillside terrace
Date:: February 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

James Waldron Gillespie residence, view from house towards fountain with pool parterre, Montecito, 1932

Description:: Also known as El Fureidis, the Gillespie residence and grounds, built in 1906, were designed by the architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. The grounds of the ten acre estate were modeled on Persian style water gardens.
Date:: August 27, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

James R. Martin residence, stairs and lion head wall fountain, Los Angeles, 1931

Description:: View towards stairs and high wall with lion head fountain beneath arch spouting water into basin on ground below
Date:: February 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

James Waldron Gillespie residence, view towards narrow pool and stairway in cypress allée, Montecito, 1932

Description:: View towards narrow, shallow pool and stairs ascending towards the house within an allée of columnar cypress trees
Date:: August 27, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

John Percival Jefferson residence, forecourt, Montecito, 1931

Description:: View towards forecourt, demarcated by clipped hedges, and facade of house with planting beds on either side of the doorway
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

James Waldron Gillespie residence, service court (?), Montecito, 1932

Description:: View towards service court (?) bordered by a low wall and ivy-covered concrete posts, with trees beyond
Date:: August 27, 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wright Saltus Ludington residence, view of courtyard with oak tree and fountain, Montecito, 1931

Description:: Handwriting on back of photograph: W.S. Luddington [sic]- Montecito
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wright Saltus Ludington residence, view of wisteria lined terrace with round pedestal table, Montecito, 1931

Description:: Wisteria lined terrace with brick pavement and bowl of gourds on round pedestal table, in corner with potted plants on low retaining wall
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wright Saltus Ludington residence, hedges and trees surrounding oval reflecting pool, Montecito, 1931

Description:: The Ludington estate, also known as Val Verde, Dias Felices, the Henry Dater house, and the Dr. Warren Austin home was designed by the architect Bertram Grovenor Goodhue, constructed in 1918 and then purchased by Charles H. Ludington in 1924. His son, Wright Saltus Ludington (who inherited the estate in 1927 or 1930), engaged the landscape architect Lockwood de Forest to design the gardens in 1925. Retaining the geometry of Goodhue's design and much of the wilderness, Lockwood transformed the gardens over a period of twenty-three years.
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wright Saltus Ludington residence, side view of terraces, Montecito, 1931

Description:: View of a stone basin on a pedestal in a garden area with brick pavement and a low wall incorporating a bench, with a boxwood hedge and trees visible beyond.
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wright Saltus Ludington residence, view of small reflecting pool, Montecito, 1931

Description:: Narrow, rectangular reflecting pool bordered by brick walkways, shrubs and hedges.
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Harvey Mudd residence, courtyard with fountain with dancing maenad relief, Beverly Hills, 1933

Description:: Courtyard enclosed by potted flowers, cypress trees and a semicircular wall incorporating an exedra, and with a drum-shaped fountain (?) with a sculptural relief of dancing maenads in the center
Date:: March 14, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Harvey Mudd residence, sundial terrace, Beverly Hills, 1933

Description:: Downward view towards walled sundial terrace with central sundial, cruciform walks forming four planting beds, cypress trees, shrubs and bench
Date:: March 14, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Harvey Mudd residence, terraced gardens of trees and daffodils, Beverly Hills, 1933

Description:: View across terraced gardens of trees and daffodils
Date:: March 14, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Harvey Mudd Residence, stone stairway surrounded by trees and bushes, Beverly Hills, 1933

Description:: Stone stairway surrounded by trees and brushes, ascending from lawn bordered by walkway and balustrades
Date:: March 14, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Dr. Edward Bodman residence, garden terrace, San Marino, 1930

Description:: Steps bisecting low wall between lawn and paved terrace with shrubs, flowers, potted plants and trees, adjacent to the house
Date:: 1930
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Harvey Mudd residence, broad view of grassed terraces, Beverly Hills, 1933

Description:: Terraced lawns with view of trees and hill beyond and house on right
Date:: March 14, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Samuel A. Guiberson residence, view of arbor with benches, Beverly Hills, 1937

Description:: Note on back of photograph: Mrs. S.A. Guiberson, Jr. 918 N. Roxbury, Beverly Hills Aug 1937
Date:: 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

John Percival Jefferson residence, view towards house from reflection pool with statue of a bacchante by MacMonnies, Montecito, 1931

Description:: View towards house from the reflection pool with a bronze statue of a bacchante and infant faun by Frederick MacMonnies
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Harvey Mudd residence, courtyard with dancing maenad relief, Beverly Hills, 1933

Description:: Walkway bisecting courtyard enclosed by potted flowers, cypress trees and a semicircular wall incorporating an exedra, and with a drum-shaped fountain (?) with a sculptural relief of dancing maenads in the center
Date:: March 14, 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

John Percival Jefferson residence, pool with statue of a bacchante by MacMonnies, Montecito, 1931

Description:: The Jefferson estate was donated to the Music Academy of the West in 1950.The original Macmonnies Bacchante statue belongs to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The statue was so popular that numerous reproductions of it were cast.
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Grant residence, exterior of house with garden, Beverly Hills, 1931

Description:: View towards terraced garden, with lily pond, walkway and steps, an house
Date:: February 15, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

John Percival Jefferson residence, pond framed by clipped lawn and clipped hedges, Montecito, 1931

Description:: View towards pond, clipped hedges and statue of draped Aphrodite with dolphin at end of pond
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

John Percival Jefferson residence, view towards fountain, Montecito, 1931

Description:: View towards brick-paved walkway leading to fountain in walled, brick-paved enclosure
Date:: March 28, 1931
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Samuel A. Guiberson residence, view of narrow garden with stone path and pergola, Beverly Hills, 1938

Description:: Walled garden area with stone path in lawn, pergola shading planting bed (left) and low hedge (right)
Date:: 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cornell, Ralph D.
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Ralph Cornell in Yosemite

Description:: Landscape architect Ralph D. Cornell in Yosemite National Park
Date:: [1922-1952?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Rosita Cornell, studio portrait

Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Wedding reception for Bernyce and Leon Smith in Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Alyce Key and Count Basie on stage, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: L to R: Alice Key, Count Basie.
Date:: 1940s
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Merriman, Ted
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Composer Leon René and jazz musician Count Basie, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: Left to right: Leon René and William "Count" Basie.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Merriman, Ted
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

William G. (Bill) Nunn and Halley Harding, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Ethel (Sissle) Gordon driving a Red Cross wagon, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: 1940s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Benita Seltzer, sister of Ethel (Gordon) Sissle, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Louise Beavers, Leonard Reed, and Lee Gaines behind the Musart Theatre on the opening night of Two in a Bed, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: February 27, 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Businessman C. W. Hill and Ethel (Sissle) Gordon, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cutler, George M. (George Miles), 1901-1949
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Ethel (Sissle) Gordon with soldiers and civilian women, Los Angeles, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: 1940s
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

Portrait of Ida Lewis, Chicago, 1940s

Description:: All information concerning the content and description of the image was provided by Walter Gordon.
Date:: [1940s?]
1940/1949
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Walter L. Gordon, Jr./William C. Beverly, Jr. Collection

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