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Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, with child actors, dummy and dolls, 1951

Description:
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, stands on the right holding a dummy, while two child actresses pose in doll like stances. A boy playing a pipe organ stands to the left. Another boy holding an accordion stands onthe far left, only partially visible. Also seen are various pieces of furniture and dolls.
Date:
September 20, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, with child actors, dummy and dolls, 1951

Photograph of Betty Herrick with roses, 1950s

Description:
Photograph of Betty Herrick standing next to a patch of roses. She is wearing a velvet gown with a half skirt tied at the waist, and long puffed sleeves (both made of the same fabric). She holds a closed fan in one hand and caresses a rose with the other. Viewed in the background are additional garden areas, a grove of trees, and a large two-story brick building.
Date:
[1950s]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Photograph of Betty Herrick with roses, 1950s

Helena Burnett in dress and bonnet sitting next to a pond, 1947-1950

Description:
Helena Burnett, child actress and dancer, sits on stones on the edge of a pond. She wears a fancy dress with a gathered skirt, a bonnet with lace trim, and open toe sandals. She squints at the camera, as if the sun is in her eyes. Houses can be seen in the background.
Date:
[between 1947 and 1950]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Helena Burnett in dress and bonnet sitting next to a pond, 1947-1950

Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, with child actors, dummy and dolls, 1951

Description:
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, stands to the left on stage, holding a dummy, while three child actresses pose in doll like stances. A boy holding an accordion stands on th far left, only partially visible. Also seen onstage are various pieces of furniture and dolls and another ventriloquist dummy. An audience can be seen in the foreground.
Date:
September 20, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, with child actors, dummy and dolls, 1951

Child ballerina and accordian player perform with ventriloquist Lucille King, 1951

Description:
On a stage, in the foreground, are a child ballerina and accordion player. To the far right sits an ventriloquist Lucille S. King, on a couch with her dummy, and an actor, dressed as a clown, sits on the floor. Even father to the left, offstage, stand several women.
Date:
September 20, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Child ballerina and accordian player perform with ventriloquist Lucille King, 1951

Lucille S. King, ventriloquies, with 2 dummies, 1951

Description:
Lucille S. King, ventriloquiest, stands on a stage next to 2 dummies (ventriloquial figure), a girl and a boy. Her long skirt has a floral print, and her jacket is made of rich velvet like cloth. Other dolls and a dollhouse are visible in the background. The dolls are props from a performance.
Date:
September 20, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Lucille S. King, ventriloquies, with 2 dummies, 1951

Betty Herrick [?] on beach, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, standing on the shore of beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with arms raised. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqués at the waist and shoulder, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed is visible on beach, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach, 1953-1964

Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, sitting on a beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with an arm holding a large seashell to her ear. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqués at the shoulder and waist, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed and driftwood are visible on beach; cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, sitting on a beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with left arm holding a large seashell to her ear. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqué at the shoulder, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed and driftwood are visible on beach; buildings, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, sitting on the shore of beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with arms holding a large seashell to her ear. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqués at the shoulder, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed and driftwood are visible on beach, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach with seashell, 1953-1964

Attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic in a park, 1948

Description:
Photograph of attendees of an annual picnic held by the Alaska-Yukon Club of Southern California. The men are dressed in suits and ties; the women in dresses and hats. photographed at an unidentified park. Two girls standing in front of the group wear identical dresses and oxford shoes. Both wear badges with "Alaska" printed on them, as does the man standing behind them with a cigar.
Date:
June 20, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic in a park, 1948

Group portrait if attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic, 1948

Description:
Photograph of attendees of an annual picnic held by the Alaska-Yukon Club of Southern California. Those wearing badges are most likely Alaska pioneers. The men, women and children are seated on benches amongst park trees, while additional people are viewed seated and standing in the background.
Date:
June 20, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Group portrait if attendees of an Alaska-Yukon Club picnic, 1948

Betty Herrick [?] on beach, 1953-1964

Description:
Woman, likely Betty Herrick, standing on the shore of beach, wearing a white bathing suit, with arms raised. Bathing suit has flower and leaf appliqués at the waist and shoulder, with a single diagonal shoulder strap. Beach is most likely in southern California. Seaweed is visible on beach, cliffs and palm trees are visible in background.
Date:
[between 1953 and 1964]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Betty Herrick [?] on beach, 1953-1964

Margaret Wells, actress, circa 1952

Description:
Photograph of Margaret Wells, actress, wearing a two-piece bathing suit and a coiled hat of braided yarn. She holds a double strand of large beads with yarn tassels at the end. She also wears a similarly designed three-strand necklace joined with a belt buckle and loop. A small bell hangs off of the buckle. Background comprised of ferns at the base of a trellis covered with foliage.
Date:
[circa 1952]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Margaret Wells, actress, circa 1952

Donald L. Jackson, Mayor Claude C. Crawford and starlet Linda Ware outside City Hall, Santa Monica, 1940

Description:
This is a picture of Santa Monica Mayor Claude C. Crawford presenting starlet Linda Ware with a convention file while future Congressman Donald L. Jackson looks on. They are standing in front of a motorcar with a board that 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
Donald L. Jackson, Mayor Claude C. Crawford and starlet Linda Ware outside City Hall, Santa Monica, 1940

Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with three child actresses, 1951

Description:
Lucille S. King, actress and ventriloquist, sits to the right on stage with a dummy (ventriloquial figure) in her lap, while three child actors stand posed in doll like stances. One is dressed as a ballerina holding a parasol, one wears a dress and pinafore and one is dressed as a Chinese doll. Also seen are various pieces of furniture and dolls.
Date:
September 20, 1951
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Lucille S. King, ventriloquist, on stage with three child actresses, 1951

Attendees of a function held by the Alaska-Yukon Club, 1948

Description:
Attendees of a function held by the Alaska -Yukon Club of Southern California. Several attendees wear party hats on their heads. They are photographed in a room in a hotel or other venue. People in the foreground are seated at a long table strewn with coffee cups and others stand around the table to pose for a group photograph.
Date:
June 20, 1948
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Attendees of a function held by the Alaska-Yukon Club, 1948

1909 Oldsmobile Limited automobile with driver, 1939

Description:
Photograph of a 1909 Oldsmobile Limited being driven on a street. The driver is a man wearing a shirt, jacket, pants and flat cap. He is seated behind a steering wheel that is situated on the right side of the vehicle. The luxury auto has a large wheel base and rides on massive spoke wheels. The tall chassis requires two running boards to climb into the car. A spare tire rests atop the lower running board and is attached to the driver side door with metal bars and straps. All trim, lantern side lights and headlights are probably brass (standard for this vehicle). License plate frame reads: “C. Stanlee Martin Long Beach.” License plate reads: “California World’s Fair 39 3Y954.” In the background, an electricity tower sits at the edge of a vacant lot, giving way to what looks like a residential neighborhood in the distance. Location unidentified, but possibly Long Beach (where the car’s owner worked and lived).
Date:
February 2, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
1909 Oldsmobile Limited automobile with driver, 1939

Oldsmobile Limited automobile with driver, 1939

Description:
The car was purchased by C. Standlee Martin (an Oldsmobile dealer based in Long Beach) from its original owner. The car's license plate suggests that it was on display at the Golden Gate Exposition in 1939. For more information on this car, see the article, "Ancient Autos Resurrected: General Motors Hosts to Horseless Carriage Organization," Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 1939:E3.
Date:
February 2, 1939
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Oldsmobile Limited automobile with driver, 1939