A big palm tree (Phoenix reclinata) in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 (CH...
A big palm tree (Phoenix reclinata) in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 Photograph of a big palm tree (Phoenix reclinata, or, African dwarf date palm), Los Angeles. Growing the a small rectangular grassy lawn. View... More
A big palm tree at the residence of Homer Laughlin, Adams Boulevard, L...
A big palm tree at the residence of Homer Laughlin, Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles Photograph of a big palm tree at the residence of Homer Laughlin, Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles. Plants grow around the base of t... More
A big palm tree in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 (CHS-2382)
A big palm tree in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 Photograph of a big palm tree (Livistona Australis, Australia) situated in the grassy lawn of a park[?], ca.1920. Paths traverse around it. Additional trees, shru... More
A cocos plumosos palm tree growing in a grassy lawn at the foot of the...
A cocos plumosos palm tree growing in a grassy lawn at the foot of the steps to a residence, Los Angeles, ca.1920. Photograph of a Syagrus romanzoffiana − Queen Palm (syn: Cocos plumosa) tree, growing in a gras... More
A man standing among the large drooping fronds of a date palm, Los Ang...
A man standing among the large drooping fronds of a date palm, Los Angeles, ca.1920 Photograph of a man standing among the large drooping fronds of a date palm (Erythea edulis, Guadalupe Island, Mexico), Los A... More
A palm tree at the corner of Figueroa Street and Orange Street, ca.192...
A palm tree at the corner of Figueroa Street and Orange Street, ca.1920 Photograph of a palm tree (Latanis Burbunica) on the corner of Figueroa Street and Orange Street, ca.1920. The tree grows in a grassy law... More
A small cactus garden next to a wooden slat building, ca.1920 (CHS-238...
A small cactus garden next to a wooden slat building, ca.1920 Photograph of a small cactus garden next to a wooden slat building, ca.1920. A half a dozen different varieties are present including barrel cacti.... More
A tall date palm on the corner of Washington Street and Figueroa Stree...
A tall date palm on the corner of Washington Street and Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, ca.1920 Photograph of a man standing at the foot of a tall Mexican fan palm (Washingtonia robusta), on the corner of Washin... More
Acacia tree (acacia cyanophylla) on a grassy slope, ca.1920 (CHS-2727)
Acacia tree (acacia cyanophylla) on a grassy slope, ca.1920 Photograph of an acacia tree (blue-leafed wattle, or, acacia cyanophylla) growing on a gentle grassy slope with a few other trees and bushes, ca.1920... More
Acacia tree (Blackwood) (Acacia Melaseoxgeon(?)) growing next to a dir...
Acacia tree (Blackwood) (Acacia Melaseoxgeon[?]) growing next to a dirt road, ca.1920 Photograph of an acacia tree (Blackwood, Black Acacia) (Acacia melanoxylon) growing next to a dirt road in Los Angeles, Cali... More
An acacia tree (acacia salinga, pycuanita), Los Angeles, ca.1920 (CHS-...
An acacia tree (Acacia saligna, pycuanita), Los Angeles, ca.1920 Photograph of an acacia tree (Acacia saligna, pycuanita), Los Angeles, ca.1920. The short (or young?) tree is planted in a well-manicured lawn. T... More
Arica Boneri palm tree, ca.1920 (CHS-1486)
Arica Boneri palm tree, ca.1920 Photograph of an Arica Boneri palm tree in the grassy lawn in front of a 2- or 3-story building, ca.1920. There are decorative wrought iron bars on the two visible ground level ... More
Asian elephant at the Los Angeles Zoo, ca.1920 (CHS-9746)
Asian elephant at the Los Angeles Zoo, ca.1920 Photograph of an Asian elephant at the Los Angeles Zoo, ca.1920. The elephant is at center and is walking to the right from under a shelter with a conical straw r... More
Blue palm tree (Erythea Armata) on Figueroa Street, ca.1920 (CHS-2739)
Blue palm tree (Erythea Armata) on Figueroa Street, ca.1920 Photograph of a blue palm tree (Erythea Armata) on Figueroa Street, ac.1920. The large tree is growing in a grassy lawn at center. Part of a house is... More
Chinese doctor with long finger nails (an aristocrat), ca.1920 (CHS-24...
Chinese doctor with long finger nails (an aristocrat), ca.1920 Photograph of a Chinese doctor with extremely long fingernails on his left hand sitting next to a table. He is wearing a black skull cap, a skirt ... More
Christmas palm in front of a house, Los Angeles, ca.1920 (CHS-5059)
Christmas palm in front of a house, Los Angeles, ca.1920 Photograph of a Christmas palm in front of a two-story house on Seventh Stree near Figueroa, Los Angeles, ca.1920. The trunk of the palm has ridges up t... More
Close-up of a short palm tree in the grassy lawn adjacent to the sidew...
Close-up of a short palm tree in the grassy lawn adjacent to the sidewalk in front of the courthouse, Los Angeles, ca.1920 Photograph of a close-up of a short sago palm tree (a male Cycus revoluta) in the gras... More
Dracena Palm trees on Adams Street, ca.1920 (CHS-117)
Dracena Palm trees on Adams Street, ca.1920 Photograph of Dracena Palm trees on Adams Street, ca.1920. Trees line the narrow street on either side at center. Bushes stand behind them on the left while various ... More
Electric sidewalk car in Venice, ca.1920 (CHS-2920)
Electric sidewalk car in Venice, ca.1920 Photograph of a Venice electric sidewalk car, ca.1920. Carrying about twenty sitting passengers, including the driver, it sits stationary on the sidewalk in front of a ... More
Exterior of the Fremont Hotel at Fourth Street and Olive Street, Los A...
Exterior of the Fremont Hotel at Fourth Street and Olive Street, Los Angeles, ca.1920 Photograph of the exterior of the Fremont Hotel at Fourth Street and Olive Street, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The six-story build... More
Exterior view of the Merchants National Bank, Sixth Street and Spring ...
Exterior view of the Merchants National Bank, Sixth Street and Spring Street, October, 1920 Photograph of the exterior view of the Merchants National Bank, northeast corner of Sixth Street and Spring Street, O... More
Exterior view of the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles, ca.1920-1929 (...
Photograph of an exterior view of the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles, ca.1920-1929. The large rectangular building can be seen on a street corner at center. The main entrance, topped by a marquee, can be see... More
Group of camels at the Los Angeles Zoo, ca.1920 (CHS-9747)
Group of camels at the Los Angeles Zoo, ca.1920 Photograph of a group of camels at the Los Angeles Zoo, ca.1920. In the main pen, there are five Bactrian, or two-humped, camels standing in front of a mission-s... More
Interior view of "El Alisal" the home of Charles F. Lummis, ca.1920-19...
Interior view of "El Alisal" the home of Charles F. Lummis, ca.1920-1929 Photograph of the interior of Charles F. Lummis' stone home, "El Alisal" showing lots of Indian handicraft and related items including: ... More
Interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History show...
Interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History showing displays of prehistoric skeletons and artifacts, 1920 Photograph of the interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural Histo... More
Interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History show...
Interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History showing displays of prehistoric skeletons and artifacts, 1920 Photograph of the interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural Histo... More
Interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History show...
Interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History showing displays of prehistoric skeletons, 1920 Photograph of the interior view of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History showing dis... More
Interiors of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History showing ...
Interior of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History showing skeletal displays of saber tooth tigers, ca.1920 Photograph of the interior of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History showing skel... More
Large cactus (Opuntia?) near the entrance of the Roman Catholic Cemete...
Large cactus (Opuntia?) near the entrance of the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Boyle Heights, ca.1920 Photograph of a large cactus (Opuntia?) near the entrance of the Roman Catholic Cemetery in Boyle Heights, ca.... More
Los Angeles Museum of Natural History showing displays of prehistoric ...
Los Angeles Museum of Natural History showing displays of prehistoric skeletons, a mastodon and giant ground sloth, ca.1920 Interiors of the Los Angeles Museum of Natural History showing displays of prehistori... More
Man in a tweed suit standing next to a cactus, ca.1920 (CHS-2379)
Man in a tweed suit standing next to a cactus, ca.1920 Photograph of a man in a tweed suit standing next to a cactus, ca.1920. The man is pictured at left and is reading or writing on a piece of paper he holds... More
Paved path along a hedge of Cherokee Roses, Los Angeles, ca.1920 (CHS-...
Paved path along a hedge of Cherokee Roses, Los Angeles, ca.1920 Photograph of a paved path along a hedge of Cherokee Roses, Los Angeles, ca.1920. The path is quite long and is littered with fallen petals from... More
Western Tire Company store, southeast corner of Sixth Street and Olive...
Western Tire Company store, southeast corner of Sixth Street and Olive Street, 1920-1921 Photograph of Western Tire Company store on the southeast corner of Sixth Street and Olive Street, 1920-1921. Pedestrian... More
Map of the California Botanic Garden
Map of the California Botanic Garden, showing its location in relation to nearby landmarks and roads.
Olympic Auditorium in LA, ca. 1920-1929 (Los Angeles, USA)
Photograph of an exterior view of the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles, ca.1920-1929. The large rectangular building can be seen on a street corner at center. The main entrance, topped by a marquee, can be se... More