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Female aviator Marvel Crosson

Description: Pilot Marvel Crosson posed painting a number "1" on the side of an airplane. The logo on the plane reads "Unity for Service. National Exchange Club." National Exchange Club was the sponsor of her last race in 1929, which began in Santa Monica, California, and the number "1" was on the side of the airplane she flew.
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Date: 1929
Call number: photCL_555_06_2568
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Female aviators and an airplane approximately 1915

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Two unidentified female aviators pose in a grounded biplane. Both are wearing aviator hats and goggles. One of the women is already in the back seat and is facing the camera, while the other is standing on a stepladder and looking at the plane.

photCL 402 (01320)

Merchants' Exchange [sic], San Francisco

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Image is of the front of the "old," small Merchant's Exchange (a simple Classical Revival building) with several people and a carriage outside of it in the street. There are several signs on the building to the left of the Merchant's Exchange. "Butler. Eastman."--text, below image. There are two short lines of handwriting on the right side of the sheet. Paper color: blue.

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Severance, Caroline M. Seymour (Caroline Maria Seymour), 1820-1914

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1 letter to the Board of Trustees of Unity Church.

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Los Angeles Times Magazine

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Approx. 20 items: memos, letters, reports and other material on LAT Mag. Includes: memo regarding an award received by LAT from the National Women's Political Caucus (article was on presidential campaign of Rep. Patricia Schroeder) ; LAT staffer Linda Matthews winning recognition via the Unity Award in Media from Univ. of Missouri ; 5/5/1987 memo from Pat LoVerme to Tom Johnson on "Los Angeles Times Magazine trends," with approx. 12 attached pp. of charts and stats.

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Two unidentified female aviators and airplane

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The Harold A. Parker Studio Collection of Negatives consists of 5157 glass plate negatives, film negatives, and panoramic negatives, 1889-1949, that depict commercial, residential and landscape sites in and around Pasadena and Southern California. The images provide a look at the commercial, residential and social development of Pasadena and surrounding areas during the early years of the twentieth century. The collection is especially rich in images of residential architecture in Pasadena, Altadena, and San Marino; images of Lake Tahoe; depictions of, and activities at, the Raymond, Maryland, and Huntington Hotels in Pasadena; and the commercial, social and cultural landscapes of Pasadena. The collection also provides, through its breadth and depth of subject matter, an example of the career activities of a commercial photographer in Southern California in the early years of the twentieth century.

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Microfilm reel 20 : Architectural drawings, "S" continued

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Los Angeles Stock Exchange: Additions and alterations, Main Dining Room, 618 S. Spring St., Los Angeles Los Angeles Stock Exchange: Fifth floor remodeling, 618 S. Spring St., Los Angeles Los Angeles Stock Exchange: New Cocktail Room, Stock Exchange Club, fifth floor, 618 S. Spring St., Los Angeles Los Angeles Stock Exchange: Stock Exchange Club, fifth floor, 618 S. Spring St., Los Angeles Los Angeles Stock Exchange: Alterations on ninth floor, 618 S. Spring St., Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Alexander: Alterations to residence, Doheny and Warbler Dr., Los Angeles Los Angeles Stock Exchange: Third floor balcony window, offices, trading floor, 618 S. Spring St., Los Angeles Sears Roebuck and Co.: Retail store, 4550 Pico Blvd., Los Angeles Security First National Bank: Front mezzanine, NW cor. Pico and Selby Ave., Los Angeles Los Angeles Stock Exchange: Alterations to ninth floor, 618 S. Spring St., Los Angeles N. W. Stowell, Esq.: Theatre building (Mayan Theatre), 1040 S. Hill St., Los Angeles Sears Roebuck and Co.: Fourth floor addition, 151 E. Adams St., Phoenix Sears Roebuck and Co.: Retail store, 1716 S. Main St., Santa Ana Southern California Gas Co.: Class IIIA Medical-Dental Clinic building, 1000 Eighth Place, Los Angeles Simon Levi Co.: Type IIIA Warehouse, San Diego Simon Levi Co.: Type IIIA Warehouse, 5941 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles Simon Levi Co.: Alterations to Type IIIA Warehouse, 5941 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Van Nuys: Alteration to residence, Orlando Rd., San Marino Security First National Bank: Bank building, SE cor. Main and Monterey St., Alhambra Security First National Bank: Alterations and additions to bank building, 950 Westwood Blvd., Los Angeles Simons Brick Co.: Office building, 3016 E. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles Security First National Bank: Alterations and Additions to Bank building, NE cor. Culver Blvd. and Cardiff Ave., Culver City Sears Roebuck and Co.: Retail store, 2100 N. Long Beach Blvd., Compton

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