California Collection (#31)

Advert for Paddock by Joyce California shoes 1945
Spring pink slip on shoes. 1945

Advert for Yip-Ahoy by Joyce California shoes 1944
Womens lace-up blue shoes, very practical during World War Two. Shoe by Yip-Ahoy by Joyce California, fitted by Saxone. 1944

1932 Los Angeles Olympic Village
Built on the site of a once-famous Spanish rancho, an aerial view of the Olympic Village for the 1932 Los Angeles Olympic Games, where competitors were boarded at $2 per day. Date: 1932

1932 Los Angeles Olympic Stadium
The gigantic 125, 000 seater stadium in Los Angeles which was the setting for the 1932 Olympic Games. Building was begun in 1921 and it was then rebuilt to its larger proportions. Date: 1932

A Presentation Party Dress, 1957
A dress and monkey jacket by California Cottons in pure silk of dark green spattered with pale flowers. The dress is sleeveless and would be perfect for cocktail parties. Date: 1957

Film location, Western Street, Kernville, California, USA. Date: 1920s

Warner Brothers Studios, Hollywood, California, USA
Aerial view of Warner Brothers First National Studios, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, California, USA, lined with palm trees. Date: 20th century

Original Farmers Market, Hollywood, California, USA
The Original Farmers Market, West 3rd Street, Fairfax, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 1941

Large shop open at night, Hollywood, California, USA
A large shop open at night in Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 1940s

Sunset Bowling Center, Hollywood, California, USA
Scene inside Sunset Bowling Center, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, California, USA, with 52 lanes, open all night. Date: 20th century

Residence of Gary Cooper, Brentwood, California, USA
Residence of the film star Gary Cooper, Brentwood, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Residence of Jean Harlow, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Residence of the film star Jean Harlow, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Residence of Jack Dempsey, Los Angeles, USA
Residence of the American boxer Jack Dempsey, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1920s

Residence of Alice Faye, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Residence of the film star Alice Faye, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Residence of Pola Negri, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Residence of the film star Pola Negri, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, California, USA. The actress can be seen standing at the door. Date: 20th century

Residence of Gloria Swanson, Beverly Hills, USA
Residence of the film star Gloria Swanson, Beverly Hills, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century

CBS and NBC, Radio City, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, USA
CBS and NBC buildings, Radio City, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Radio Center, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, USA
Radio Center, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Fox Studios, Westwood, Hollywood, California, USA
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Westwood, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Columbia Square, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, USA
Columbia Square, Home of KNX Columbia Broadcasting System, Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 1938

Sunset and Vine Streets, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Mulholland Dam, Hollywood Reservoir, California, USA
Mulholland Dam, Hollywood Reservoir, Hollywood, California, USA. circa 1920s

Mulholland Drive, Santa Monica mountains, USA
Mulholland Drive, Santa Monica mountains, near Hollywood, California, USA. circa 1920s

Surf riders near San Clemente, California, USA
Surf riders on a big wave near San Clemente, California, USA. Date: circa 1953

Water Front, Long Beach, California, USA, viewed from the sea. Date: 20th century

Shriners at Long Beach, California, USA. The Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, commonly known as Shriners (abbreviated aONMS), is a fraternity linked to Freemasonry

Virginia Hotel, Long Beach, California, USA, with people on the beach and in the sea in front. Date: 20th century

Signal Hill Oil Field at night, California, USA, with Long Beach visible in the distance. Date: circa 1938

Ocean Front, Long Beach, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Scene on the Pike, Long Beach, California, USA
A typical scene on the Pike, Long Beach, California, USA. 1940

Cabrillo Ship Hotel, Venice, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Bath House, Long Beach, California, USA, with people relaxing on the beach in front. Date: 20th century

The New Ship Cafe, Venice, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Biltmore Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA -- the host of the coast. Date: circa 1930s

Angelus Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Baltimore Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA
Baltimore Hotel, on the corner of Fifth Street and Main, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 1915

Alvarado Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA
Alvarado Hotel, 6th and Alvarado, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Rosslyn Hotels, Los Angeles, California, USA, run by Hart Bros, on the corner of Fifth and Main. Date: circa 1920s

Lobby, Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles, California, USA
The sumptuous Lobby of the Hotel Alexandria, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: circa 1907

Hollenbeck Hotel, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Advert for Hillgilly by Joyce California shoes 1946
Soft suede, plush pink and leather, white and brown wedged shoes by Hillgilly by Joyce California. 1946

Poster design for Southern Pacific railway, Golden State Limited, showing people heading for the train with their luggage. Date: 20th century

Poster design for Southern Pacific travel
Poster design for Southern Pacific railway travel, with the Big Trees of California as a tourist attraction. Showing a group of people on horseback who have just ridden through an archway at the base

The San Francisco earthquake of April 18, 1906
Cartoon showing a globe-headed American character nursing his bandaged head; a humorous look at the effects of the San Francisco earthquake on the American economy

Vulpes Littoralis
Also known as the COAST FOX or SHORT-TAILED FOX, a native of northern California. Date: 1857

Juniperus Occidentalis
Also known as the BLUE DOUGLASS FIR, a species of spruce found notably in northern California. Date: 1857

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