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Santa Monica High School building walkway, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Photographs housed with this negative sleeve are related to others from a sleeve labeled "Carolyn's negatives." The photographs are visually and thematically similar. In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of Santa Monica High School structures built between 1937 and 1939 by the Works Project Administration (WPA). Both sleeves also included construction site images, likely related to the WPA’s reconstruction project (image ark nos. 21198/zz002d8j8h and 198/zz002d8k9h).
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Santa Monica High School building walkway, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Bowl of fruit on a table at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Description:
Photographs housed with this negative sleeve are related to others from a sleeve labeled "Carolyn's negatives." The photographs are visually and thematically similar. In addition, both sleeves contained photographs of Santa Monica High School structures built between 1937 and 1939 by the Works Project Administration (WPA). Both sleeves also included construction site images, likely related to the WPA’s reconstruction project (image ark nos. 21198/zz002d8j8h and 198/zz002d8k9h).
Date:
[between 1937-1939]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Farnham, Carolyn Bartlett, 1921-1985
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Bowl of fruit on a table at Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, 1937-1939

Open-Air ballet performance during Symphonies by the Sea at the Memorial Greek Amphitheatre, Santa Monica, 1939-1945

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
Open-Air ballet performance during Symphonies by the Sea at the Memorial Greek Amphitheatre, Santa Monica, 1939-1945

Linda Ware promoting the Will Rogers "66" Highway Convention, Santa Monica, 1940

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
Linda Ware promoting the Will Rogers "66" Highway Convention, Santa Monica, 1940

Woman next to California Big Tree cross section at Will Rogers State Beach, Santa Monica, 1946

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
Woman next to California Big Tree cross section at Will Rogers State Beach, Santa Monica, 1946

Shriners drum corps in the California-Nevada Department, Grand Army of the Republic parade, Santa Monica, 1938

Description:
The parade was part of the 71st annual encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic, Department of California and Nevada was held in Santa Monica, May 1-6, 1938. The event was noted in the article, “All but Two Ride in Parade: Pair of Nonagenarian G.A.R. Veterans Still Able to March Afoot,” Los Angeles Times, 5 May 1938: A2
Date:
May 4, 1938
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Shriners drum corps in the California-Nevada Department, Grand Army of the Republic parade, Santa Monica, 1938

Artist standing next to her paintings at a Santa Monica Art Association exhibition at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, circa 1965

Description:
The same artist appears in another photograph taken on the same day on Ocean Avenue, across the street from the apartment building located at 935 (image akr no. 21198/zz002d8qm3) and in a photograph with another artist (image ark no. 21198/zz002d8qcg).
Date:
[circa 1965]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Artist standing next to her paintings at a Santa Monica Art Association exhibition at Palisades Park, Santa Monica, circa 1965

Two men in front of a painting at a Santa Monica Art Association exhibition, Santa Monica, circa 1965

Description:
A man in a suit and light colored hat points towards a landscape painting and speaks to a man at his side at an outdoor Santa Monica Art Association exhibition on Arizona Avenue a half block from Ocean Avenue. Behind them are more paintings, a palm tree and the Hotel Shrangri-La.
Date:
[circa 1965]
Resource Type:
still image
Photographer:
Bartlett, Adelbert, 1887-1966
Collection:
Adelbert Bartlett Papers, 1922-1950
Two men in front of a painting at a Santa Monica Art Association exhibition, Santa Monica, circa 1965