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Description:: The Hollywood Knickerbocker Apartments, formerly the Hollywood Knickerbocker Hotel, was built in 1925 by E.M. Frasier in the Spanish Colonial Revival Style. The hotel catered to the burgeoning film industry and was a frequent haunt of actors and musicians. The hotel became senior living apartments in the 1970s.
Date:: [1940s]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Opera singers performing in a Valley Savoyards production of "Ruddigore." Mary Jesson, performing as Rose Maybud, stands at left and watches a male and female performer perform at the fore. Jesson and several of the female cast members hold floral bouquets and wear bridal attire that includes long, light-colored dresses and veils. The male cast members wear costumes evoking the 19th century - top hats, tail coats, waistcoats (vests), and shirts with lace ruffs and cuffs. Photographed on stage at an unidentified theatre, likely in North Hollywood (Los Angeles) or an adjacent San Fernando Valley locale.
Date:: October 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: Opera singers performing in a Valley Savoyards production of "Ruddigore." A performer in the role of Dame Hannah directs her attention to one of six women portraying "Professional Bridesmaids." All hold floral bouquets and wear long, light-colored dresses with veils. Photographed on stage at an unidentified theatre, likely in North Hollywood (Los Angeles) or an adjacent San Fernando Valley locale.
Date:: October 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: A notice for this production appears in the Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 1956: E6.
Date:: October 13, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: A notice for this production appears in the Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 1956: E6.
Date:: October 13, 1956
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: View from audience seats of a performance during Santa Monica's annual cultural event, "Symphonies by the Sea" at the Open-Air Memorial Theater on the Santa Monica High School campus. Symphonies by the Sea was a free-admission annual symphonic and operatic season which started at Santa Monica High School, then moved on to Santa Monica City College.
Date:: [between 1939-1945]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: This is a picture of movie starlet Linda Ware, also Miss Highway "66" in 1940, Donald L. Jackson, future Congressman, and Santa Monica Mayor Claude C. Crawford. In this image, Jackson and Crawford shake hands as Miss Ware smiles at them.
Date:: March 7, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: This is a picture of starlet Linda Ware talking to Santa Monica Mayor Claude C. Crawford. Miss Ware is holding a gavel and wearing a sash that reads, "Miss Santa Monica," while Mayor Crawford looks on.
Date:: March 7, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: This is a picture of starlet Linda Ware posing and waving out from the convention motorcar in front of a huge board. The board reads, "See America's Wonderland via Highway ^^, National "66" Convention & Will Rogers Memorial Celebration, Santa Monica, California, July 25.26.27; The Will Rogers Memorial Route.." The board to the side of the motorcar reads, "Official Advance Car, Will Rogers "66" Highway, -Convention and Celebration-, Santa Monica, Cal., July 25-26-27."
Date:: March 7, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

Description:: This is a picture of a young woman standing next to a cross section of a tree trunk on Will Rogers State Beach. The label on it reads, "Will Rogers State Beach, California Big Tree, "Sequoia Gigantea". This cross section cut from a fallen monarch in Calaveras Big Tree State Park, located on Ebbetts Pass High-way 4-80 miles east of Stockton. Length of tree 196ft., Diameter at base 22ft, Diameter of Sect. 14ft3in, Age of tree 2000yrs. Larger living trees are to be seen in this grove, one of 32 located on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountains from Placer Co. south to Julare County."
Date:: 1946
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:: Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950

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