Los Angeles in the 1900s
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3 die in collapse of Third Street Tunnel; safety petition goes to City Council; “coon show” raises funds for orphans. |
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Workmen dig out victims of tunnel collapse; Ellen Beach Yaw (Lark Ellen). |
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Laborer injured in mishap at Broadway Tunnel; city attorney rejects responsibility for worker safety; industrial exposition planned. |
Continental Oil Co. of Los Angeles. |
Eight badly drawn oil wells; a plinth with a badly drawn oil barrel on top. |
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Los Angeles Herald supports Board of Education policy forbidding married teachers. |
Papita, Paderewski, ‘Parisian Romance’ are choices for L.A. theatergoers. |
Papinta the Flame Dancer, and her and her husband’s tomb. |
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William Jennings Bryan cheered; tips to women about safety on streetcars. |
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A woman shows the right and wrong way to get on and off a streetcar. |
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Holdup of a streetcar; Times publisher charged with wielding a machete; other crime stories; kids eating garbage. |
H. Jevne bakery department. |
Drawings: Woman carrying cake, Jevne grocery (exterior). Photo: Harrison Gray Otis in uniform. Orange crate label. |
| June |
Store managers think about closing Saturday afternoons during the heat of summer. |
Mullen & Bluett Clothing Co.; Herald Publishing Co. |
Two boys in suits; carrier on bicycle delivering paper to camper. |
| July |
Bastille Ball; nugget-bearing Klondike prospector gets married; ice truck hits cyclist. |
Do Your Ants Bother You? |
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| August |
Coins taken from a corpse cause a stink in the county offices; water problems. |
The Up-to-Date Department Store. |
Vandergrift rotary washer; coins; cartoons of people cussing. |
| September |
Lawyers, judges, doctors, merchants and some funny guys gather to fete the Conservative Life Insurance Co., to eat and to smoke cigars. |
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Van Nuys Hotel; Chinese reading wall posters; Dr. Walter Lindley and his private hospital. |
| October |
Los Angeles population hits 102,479; city celebrates Halloween. |
Ringling Brothers Circus. |
The five Ringling Brothers; house of former Mayor W.H. Workman. |
| November |
Storm cuts off L.A. from the rest of the world; streetcar and trains stranded by floods; African-American social events listed. |
Morosco’s Burbank Theater; Orpheum; Los Angeles Theater; Blanchard Hall; trained animal shows; Velodrome races; USC-L.A. High football game. |
Stevens A.M.E. Church; District Attorney James C. Rives; a zebu. |
| December |
Meredith P. Snyder is elected mayor. |
London Clothing Company (Harris & Frank) |
Commotion on the street as a well-dressed man drives up in a new automobile. |
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Angelinos tell what resolutions should be made in Los Angeles for the first year of the 20th Century. |
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City Librarian Mary L. Jones; Hotel Coronado Del Mar; the Braly Block at Fourth and Spring Streets |
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White folks form a committee to help Negroes found a church; Presbyterians plan a convention. |
Southern California Wine Company; Marshutz the Optician |
Man in knickerbockers offers glass of wine to seated woman; spectacles. |
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Shriners are feted; policemen gain glory by stopping runaway horses. |
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”Fair Angelina Welcomes the Shriners and Gives Them the Freedom of the City.“ |
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The 600 teachers of Los Angeles make heavy use of the city library. |
Men's styles at the Mullen & Bluett Clothing Co. |
Man in striped suit, hat, with cane. |
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Judge Widney sells the San Fernando water system; Chinese immigrants arraigned. |
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Politician gives newspaper reporter a mechanical drubbing. |
| June |
Pressure mounts to complete Sunset Boulevard between Los Angeles and Hollywood and to pave Seventh Street. |
Burlington Northern Excursions; Brent’s Furniture credit store. |
Man and woman read magazine on train. |
| July |
Fourth of July: Westlake Park is a dream of beauty under gorgeous lights. Some carouse too much. |
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Westlake Park, the lake, a boat and boathouse, trees. |
| August |
L.A. baseball team reorganized, wins two games. |
London Clothing Company (Harris & Frank) |
Man in a suit; two boys in suits, both short and long pants. |
| September |
Los Angeles Times scoffs at unions’ Labor Day parade and festivities; a sailor is beaten at President McKinley memorial rally. |
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Anti-union political cartoon. |
| October |
Judge turns down free-speech complaint against L.A. mayor; Ladies' day at the races; C.F. Lummis to lead group to New Mexico; WCTU letter. |
Getz Fine Tailoring, American Dye Works. |
Men in fine suits, elegant woman in horseless carriage; screaming eagle on American shield. |
| November |
Minstrel show planned. |
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Three white people in blackface. |
| December |
A Hawaii sugar baron complains about the work ethic of newly arrived Puerto Rican laborers. |
HJK Old Bourbon Whisky, Cuticura Soap, Barker's furniture, Puritas Root Beer and others. |
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Old Calvary Cemetery (now the site of Cathedral High School) is rundown and decrepit; Chinese interpreter wins fee in court; banquet for Col. Griffith |
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Old Calvary Cemetery; Col. Griffith J. Griffith |
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A woman claims title to almost all of Garvanza; city water board organizes; African-American social events. |
Mammoth Shoe House. |
Trojan warrior bearing shield of ‘Mammoth Shoe House’ steps on prostrate ’competitors.’ |
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Mormon elder invites self to a Methodist meeting to defend his faith; a socialist speaks at another place. |
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Methodist minister Thomas C. Iliff. |
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Temple Beth Israel is dedicated; rural mail delivery begins in bucolic Eagle Rock. |
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Temple Beth Israel on Olive Street; typical Eagle Rock home; local school; the Rock. |
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Angelinos of many nationalities celebrate annual L.A. Festival. |
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Caricatures of civic leaders in minstrel blackface; a “horse fiddle” noisemaker. |
| June |
The Times accuses Herald reporters of boozing in a bar and carousing with low women in their rooms. |
The Hamburger Store (bathing suits). |
Cartoon of the Police Commission white-washing the Vienna Buffet; two women in bathing suits playing leapfrog. |
| July |
A mechanical computer is unveiled in L.A.; cop nabs bicyclists; Hollywood wants Sunset Boulevard finished. |
Dr. O.C. Joslen, specialist in “Men’s Diseases Only.“ |
Tate’s Arithmometer; handsome Cr. Joslen, with trimmed beard and handlebar mustache. |
| August |
Mexican laborers chase train crew that caused death of child; wireless is working; Mrs. Bradbury ill; “coon sketch” on the bill at Chutes Park. |
Electricity, magnetism and music will cure many diseases. |
Chutes Park slide and theater. |
| September |
Times employment policy; non-union carpenters in San Pedro. |
Owl Drug Company. |
Owls on pedestals; fully dressed woman with a home steam bath; cartoon plugging a bug-killer. |
| October |
Youth gets two years for stealing seven cents; black held for trial on white man’s testimony. |
Ville de Paris women’s store. |
Fancy woman in a fancy dress. |
| November |
Music, vaudeville, theater and other amusements. |
Los Angeles Theater, Orpheum, Morosco’s Burbank Theater, Blanchard Hall, baseball, Chutes Theater, Santa Monica Plunge. |
Tenor Andreas Dippel, Chutes Park and Theater, Santa Monica Plunge. |
| December |
Huge Bimini Baths indoor plunge to open on western outskirts of city. |
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Aerial photo of Bimini in the 1920s; modern street sign. |
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Singers turn Third Street tunnel into an auditorium; Booker T. Washington speaks; poem by publisher’s wife. |
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Third Street tunnel; Booker T. Washington; well-dressed woman at train station. |
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Unsanitary conditions in Chinatown; Carrie Nation’s sister; boxing match. |
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Cartoon of rat carrying cheese in bandana; Hazard’s Pavilion. |
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Runaway train, stage review, fire in brothel and other news snippets. |
Ocean Park Improvement Company shills for ”This Gay Resort.” |
Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley; sheet music; fully dressed people on beach; Ocean Park scene; the Chutes. |
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Cleaner drinking water; cops told to quit politics; rich toffs feed selves in downtown hotel; George F. Bovard chosen USC president. |
“Richly trimmed Easter hats” (Marvel Millinery). |
Women in hats, flowers, Van Nuys Hotel dining room. |
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Theodore Roosevelt comes to town for the Los Angeles Fiesta; history of the Fiesta. |
Christopher‘s Delicacy Parlors. |
Cartoon of TR and parade participants; TR and baby; Westminster Hotel; young man and woman simpering at each other over ice cream. |
| June |
Luxurious Mason Opera House opens; mayor finds a 10-year-old elevator boy |
F.B. Silverwood, L.A. Ice & Cold Storage (Puritas Water). |
Mason Opera House; startled Uncle Sam confronts a question mark with arms. Scientist and a huge microscope. |
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Temple Baptist Church is founded; Good Samaritan Hospital plans new building; Coast League prepares to join national minor leagues association |
Cook’s Mineral Water; Blair’s Shoe Store; Cadillac and Duryea automobiles. |
Two photos of Robert J. Burdette; a high-top shoe with a man’s picture on it; a Caddy and a Duryea. |
| August |
City-county merger will be studied. |
Charles W. Ennis clothiers. |
A really snotty looking dude in a double-breasted suit. |
| September |
Police keep order at back-to-school sales; beautiful South Park is lauded. |
Hamburger’s school supplies. |
Cartoon: children in classroom; new house in Hollywood; South Park. |
| October |
Free-speech enthusiasts are arrested by police. |
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Dr. A.J. Stevens; cartoon on ‘Prosperity in Los Angeles.‘ |
| November |
Remarkable no-hitter pitched by Angels’ Newton; Griffith pleads innocent; real Indians whip USC team. |
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E.J. (Doc) Newton; Griffith J. Griffith; football cartoon. |
| December |
The Los Angeles Examiner prints its first edition; the Times scoffs. |
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The Examiner‘s building on Broadway, between 5th and 6th. |
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USC in uproar over paying a football player; Negroes sue theater for discrimination; fire kills fireman‘s son; Immaculate Heart sisters plan an academy; El Camino Real will be revived; Hollywood voters reject saloons; ‘Colored Citizens’ column. |
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LAFD Lieut. George W. Bright; entertainer Ernest Hogan; A.M.E. Bishop B.F. Lee; caricatures of C.D. Willard, Charles F. Lummis, A.P. Fleming, O.W. Longdon, H.R. McNoble, Methodist Bishop J.H. Johnson. |
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Police arrest prostitutes; ‘radium’ mines; Lark Ellen to return home. |
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Carpenters in “crib” district; women being booked; Ellen Beach Yaw. |
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Card sharks, hookers lie waiting in Sawtelle for soft-headed veterans. |
Southern Pacific’s California Limited. |
Cigarette-smoking veterans playing cards; train travelers. |
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Woodmen of the World hold mass initiation atop Mt. Lowe. |
Kakiuchi Bros. Japanese curios. |
Woodmen, Mt. Lowe railway, Alpine Tavern, Japanese arch. |
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Sunset Blvd. opened; long-distance telephone concert; L.A. High girls’ basketball team beats Glendale. |
Cecilian, the Perfect Piano Player. |
Autos, streetcar on Sunset Blvd.; Hollywood Hotel; girls’ team; player piano. |
| June |
Normal School head fired; dispute over church bell; Chinatown gamblers nabbed. |
L.A. Times subscription promotion. |
Graphophone talking machine. |
| July |
Department store takes workers to the beach; two debutantes profiled. |
Woodbury Business College. |
Pacific Electric car; Madge Nave and Amy Morrow. |
| August |
Valley farmers sue L.A. over water; Examiner ridicules Harrison Gray Otis, Times, Herald. |
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San Fernando Valley map; cartoon about Otis. |
| September |
‘Kid McCoy’; smoking room in theater; burned horse. |
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Norman Selby, or ’Kid McCoy’; cartoon of Charles F. Eyton. |
| October |
Moving the Public Library; pickpockets. |
Unique Cloak & Suit House |
Good-looking woman in a spiffy dress. |
| November |
Eliza A. Otis dies; the Griffiths are divorced. |
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Eliza A. Otis; Mrs. Griffith J. Griffith; Vandel Griffith. |
| December |
Barney Oldfield. |
Coulter Dry Goods Co. |
Rag doll in cute dress. |
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L.A. man elected U.S. Senator; prohibition billboard defaced; Buena Vista renaming protest. |
Broadway Department Store. |
Five women in hats and winter dresses; Frank J. Flint; prohibition bar and jail cartoon. |
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Bright future seen for suburban residential community of Hollywood; streetcar signals being repaired downtown. |
Auto Vehicle Co. (successor to Parrott Carriage Mfg. Co.) |
Orchard, PE car, tree-shrouded Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood Hotel, Bevill-Stern residence, Letts Gardens, Hollywood High School, First & Spring Sts., drawings of buggies. |
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Violent storm wrecks ships, tears apart Venice shorefront. |
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Baseball fans in near-riot; L.A.’s first playground; ruined post office to be razed. |
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Baseball cartoon. |
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Girls’ basketball; Japanese jiujitsu. |
New Westgate (Brentwood) tract. |
Old Soldiers’ Home (three views). |
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Bad roads; theater sprinklers; Spanish comedy. |
Auto Vehicle Co.; Broadway Department Store. |
Department store exterior; Japanese woman; Model K Tourist Runabout. |
| July |
Venice-of-America opens; women’s tennis; fireworks injuries. |
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Crowded Venice; Eleanor Peralta with racket. |
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Owens River project; Death Valley Scotty; coroner on trial. |
Watts subdivision; Broadway Department Store. |
Fred Eaton; Scotty; courtroom sketch of judge Henry C. Austin, defendant L.G. Holland, witness Eliza Flick; three men in suits at train station. |
| September |
Women‘s suffrage; Lummis and the library staff; bike messengers needed. |
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Charles F. Lummis. |
| October |
Mob attacks Negro officer; millionaires want to sell booze; ground broken for Hamburger department store; float decorator named; wealthy gamblers nabbed; man in airship escapes irate cop. |
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Fawcett Robinson; M.A. Hamburger; street scene at Fifth and Broadway. |
| November |
Fire destroys Bimini Baths; Capt. Auble named police chief |
Walter Harris Co.; classified ads. |
Bimini; Walter F. Auble; Negro stereotypes (cartoon); man and boys in new duds. |
| December |
Fire at Coronado Hotel; The Prince of Pilsen |
Southern Calif. Music Co. |
Fire Chief Walter Lips; horse and carriage; firemen; chorus girls; little girl and music-maker. |
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Express campaign against the evils of Ascot Park. |
McWhorter Bros.; Phonograph Agency |
County supervisors in action; gas stove; Edison phonograph |
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Hotel Alexandria will open; Owens River project begins; ex-chief Elton in jail. |
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Hotel Alexandria; Owens River; crowded public schools (cartoon); ex-Chief Elton. |
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Chinese shoot at the flag; floods shut down L.A.; cop accused by Negroes; new school superintendent; a cow with two udders. |
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Shredded flags; Ernest Carroll Moore. |
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San Francisco earthquake. |
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Devastation in San Francisco; Thaddeus S.C. Lowe. |
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Sarah Bernhardt; Santa Fe freight depot; roller skating; Chinese laundries; bank clerks and Saturday nights. |
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Sarah Bernhardt; Santa Fe depot; SoCal Institute of Architecture, Shriner’ fez, 2 women blowing horns. |
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Calif.–Hawaii yacht race; half-holidays; automobiles; labor news. |
Dolson Motor Car Co. |
Margery Sinclair; Dolson auto; Pismo Beach. |
| July |
Pentecostal movement; Elks Lodge; woman police officer; fire chief’s horse |
Broadway Department Store (boys’ wear) |
Angels Flight and Crocker Mansion; Officer Jessie McDonald; Chinese queues used for clothesline. |
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Plan unveiled to consolidate city and county. |
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Boundaries for proposed city-county boroughs. |
| September |
Construction half-holidays; armed man threatens Watts; 2 engines crash; streetcar hit milk wagon; ‘Owl’ service. |
Consolidated Bank of Los Angeles; radium-and-milk cancer treatments. |
Workman going to bank; Dr. H. Russell Burner waggling his finger. |
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Smallpox vaccination; Prohibitionists nominate Negro; canned Mexican food; women in nighties. |
Bartlett Music Co. |
Workers in cannery; dog listening to Victrola. |
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Edward Kern named police chief; crowd watches ‘th’ illiction returns’; annexation vote slated; Griffith Park roads; Venice population. |
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Edward Kern; election-night crowd in front of Times building. |
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Harbor cannon; councilman subpoenaed; ghouls rob Calvary Cemetery; wife dies of overdose; suitor loses girlfriend in court; 38 mph speeders; hot suppers for saleswomen; city death rate; radium doctor sued. |
Hamburger’s Department Store. |
Deadman’s Island at San Pedro; man in tight collar and peculiar bathrobe tries to look insouciant. |
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Bryan visits L.A. again; New Year celebration; No Smoking in City Council; L.A.’s first adult school; The Palms. |
Jesse Moore whisky at Lagomarsino Co. |
Man throwing something weird at two howling cats; Polytechnic High School. |
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Explosion kills 4; San Pedro City Hall to be built; gorilla mauls teen; annexation loses in a rain-soaked vote; Palms Depot. |
Cawston Ostrich Farm; various theaters. |
Explosion victims; San Pedro City Hall; ostriches; Chutes amusement park. |
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Bullock‘s, Central department store; irate pedestrian pinched. |
Fiske Talking Machine Co. |
Bullock’s; downtown map; Edison cylinder record. |
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Mexicans suffer from housing cleanup; Lillian Russell late for her show. |
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Slums being destroyed; Lillian Russell; overhead map of Ohio Street. |
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Mother’s Congress; women’s news; flophouse bedbugs; Charlie’s Butte. |
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Mmes. F.W. Force, C.W. Rogers and J.F. Kanst; Charlie’s Butte. |
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Owens River bonds approved; benefit show for theater workers; retail clerks fear loss of Saturday evenings; editorial praises women’s virtue. |
Los Angeles Green Trading Stamp Co. |
Yet another Harrison Gray Otis cartoon; Broadway and City Hall; a pouter pigeon; strongman Al Treloar; actress Faye Bainter; green stamps. |
| July |
Elevated railroad to Pasadena; Women’s Parliament; tetatus anti-toxin; Anti-Faker Society; filthy bakeries; streetcar conductors; judge rules against police. |
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Pacific Electric building. |
| August |
City-county consolidation; soda water quenches thirst; construction in The Palms; woman attorney argues for chiropractor. |
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Mustachioed members of consolidation committeee; Fosgate’s Mission Soda Fountain, "the largest in the world.". |
| September |
Labor Day at Chutes Park; SPCA animal shelter. |
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The Chutes. |
| October |
Big German party; Agricultural Park to become the city’s; municipal workers get paid; boy breaks arm; aged Odd fellow dies; horse owner fined. |
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Dr. Henry Herbert; gold coins. |
| November |
Jail for auto speeders? Diatribe against Japanese. |
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| Special Report: Death of Police Officer Patrick H. Lyons, November 30, 1907, |
| December |
Architect presents “City Beautiful” plan for L.A.; Poly High ends rugby season; Jewish refugees arrive |
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Proposed widening of Fifth Street; street lamps. |
| More articles about L.A. in 1907 from Larry Harnisch’s Los Angeles Demythified site. |
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Police brutality; Times & labor; autos explore Big Tujunga; telegraphers being trained. |
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Autos fording stream; ‘1908’ jumping into air (cartoon); telegraphers; Elysian Park; Fernando Nelson. |
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Bekins heiress fined for speeding at 23 mph; pauper seeks citizenship. |
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Ruth Bekins; Andrew Sackey; L.A. Basin at night from Mt. Wilson. |
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‘Krazy Kat’ artist illustrates Britt-Nelson prize fight; tour of Aqueduct route. |
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President Roosevelt’s ‘Great White Fleet’ steams through Santa Monica Bay. |
Gaumont Chronophone Theater. |
Eight battleships, with their smoke fouling the air; same ships in San Pedro Harbor. |
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Police march; Aqueduct complaints; oil gusher; 8th & Broadway building; Negro pastor; public comfort station. |
'Peter Thompson' - style sailor suits at Hamburger's department store. |
Little girl in a flouncy dress; a corset cover; police march; oil fields; 8th & Broadway area (map); the Rev. R.W. Hollman. |
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Gun registration planned; airplane vs.dirigible race eyed; Japanese berry growers suffer losses. |
Maxim silencers. |
Maxim gun silencer; berry farmer; L.A. produce mart. |
| July |
Newspaper artist; motorized fire engines; actor McKee Rankin; wireless talks to Arctic; stage reviews. |
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Baseball fans in streetcar; McKee Rankin; Merced Theater. |
| August |
New Hamburger’s Department Store opens; city officials visit red-light district; dog catcher arraigned. |
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Exterior and interior of Hamburger’s Department Store at 8th and Broadway. |
| September |
Motorcyclist dies at Agricultural Park races; 8-year-old boy runs 8 miles in marathon. |
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John F. Derkum, Howard Shafer. |
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| October |
Salvation Army arrests; Negroes protest The Clansman. |
$12 men's suits at the Broadway; Herald want ads. |
Central Park; cartoon: Salvation Army, a cop, the Devil; young men in spiffy suits; puzzled couple looking for a house to rent. |
| November |
Fire on Broadway; unusual aircraft; danger in bread and jam. |
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Broadway fire; aircraft; J.S. Zerbe; J.H. Klassen; Edgar B. Smith. |
| December |
Aeronaut drops fake bomb on City Hall; auditor refuses to pay bill for coroner; Times attacks Express (again). |
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Dirigible airship; Roy Knabenshue; City Hall from the air. |
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School bonds approved; one lawyer slugs another; Santa Claus steals. |
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H.J. Harrell, M.M. Marshall, Lillian Johnson, high school students; Fred H. Killick, voter; Isidore B. Dockweiler and Thomas Lee Woolwine, attorneys.
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Christian Science church; Laurel Canyon. |
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Second Church of Christ, Scientist, on West Adams; trackless trolleys; Laurel Canyon road; fire in canyon; cartoon character Mutt. |
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Mayor Harper resigns; George Alexander elected. |
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Mayor Harper, Mrs. Harper and all the little Harpers; Fred C. Wheeler; George Alexander. |
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Damming and beautifying the L.A. River; suffrage meeting; Lankershim son gets a traffic ticket |
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Drawing of L.A. River plan; map of area. |
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Men plan to oust women from Animal League; Mothers Day catches on; Pasadena-L.A. train. |
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Newell E. Vinson; Horace N. Dobbins; map; proposed building and subway. |
| June |
YMCA summer program. |
Pig ‘n’ Whistle. |
Pig playing a fife; Roy Porter, J.T. Lillard, W.F. Hughes and Theodore Fulton, almost all with handsome moustaches. |
| July |
Elks Convention comes to town; workers arrested in destruction of San Pedro dock. |
Cobs cigars. |
Men dressed up as oranges; a hand holding a stogie. |
| August |
Publicity agent's version of an actress's lost pocketbook? |
Six theaters, a taxi service, a baseball game, a motor race and two ostrich farms. |
Actress Helena Frederick. |
| September |
Facts, Features and Fancies for Women: How to clean a corset, fashion trends; 'negress' is arrested |
Sapollo soap |
Suspicious husband checking his wife's corset; grinning black child with (of course) a watermelon |
| October |
Woman is called for jury duty in Superior Court; police chief says, 'No' to women jurors |
Kabo corsets |
Los Angeles County Courthouse; Police Chief Edward F. Dishman; woman in a corset fussing with her hair and looking smug |
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| December |
Jonathan Club high jinks; 2 women cross desert in a Buick; Times slams departing school chief. |
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