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whataboutbobbed July 27, 2012

1932 Los Angeles Summer Olympics – Women’s 100 metres medal winners – Poland’s Stanisława Walasiewicz (Gold), Canada’s Hilda Strike (Silver), and USA’s Wilhelmina von Bremen (Bronze) GO USA! and whichever […]

Tagged 1930s, 1932, 30s, California, Go USA, Hilda Strike, Los Angeles, Olympics, sports, Stanisława Walasiewicz, Summer Olympics, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Women's 100 metresLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed July 24, 2012

Amelia Earhart (July 24, 1897 – disappeared 1937), Women’s Air Derby, Santa Monica, California, July 12, 1929

Tagged 1929, Amelia Earhart, aviator, birthday girl, California, July 12, pilot, Santa Monica, Women's Air DerbyLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed July 22, 2012

George H Anderson, whose home was donated to the citizens of Monrovia, stands second from the left in the second row. This picture was taken with the staff in the […]

Tagged 1920s, 1926, 20s, bank, California, George H Anderson, group photo, July 22, MonroviaLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed July 20, 2012

Muriel Evans (July 20, 1910 – October 26, 2000) top – skipping rope with Mary Carlisle bottom – Miss Eileen Percy (right) lounging in deck chair wearing a new sports hat […]

Tagged 1930s, 1933, 30s, April 21, birthday girl, California, Eileen Percy, El Mirador Hotel, jump rope, lounging, Mary Carlisle, Muriel Evans, Palm SpringsLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed July 19, 2012

‘Stormy Weather’ may be one of the most popular ditties, but Ozzie Nelson prefers his weather to be fine when he and Harriet Hilliard, his featured vocalist, holiday on the […]

Tagged 1930s, 1933, 30s, beach, California, Harriet Hilliard, Ozzie and Harriet, Ozzie Nelson, Palisades Park, sand, Santa MonicaLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed July 17, 2012

Miss Komako Sunada, known in her native land as ’The Mary Philbin of Japan’, met Miss Philbin on her recent visit to Universal City

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whataboutbobbed July 16, 2012

Miss Rennie Haven, pretty cowgirl, is shown signing the first entrance blank for the huge Frontier Day celebration being arranged by the San Fernando Elks Lodge no 1539 for the […]

Tagged 1920s, 1928, 20s, AE Eldredge, California, cowgirl, Elks, Elks Lodge, Frontier Day, George H Fuller, July 16, Rennie Haven, Roy Baker, SaugusLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed July 13, 2012

little Charlene Wyatt, from Tulsa, Oklahoma, won screen frame in Paramount’s Valiant Is The Word For Carrie, won something further – a studio contract.  Here she signs it as Judge Frank […]

Tagged Ann Shirley, California, Charlene Wyatt, contract, judge, Judge Frank G Swain, Los Angeles, Priscilla Moran, signingLeave a comment
whataboutbobbed July 13, 2012

alternate photo of – ladies riding a steam shovel in Hollywoodland, circa 1924/1925

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whataboutbobbed July 13, 2012

July 13, 1923 – The Hollywood Sign is officially dedicated in the hills above Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. It originally reads ‘Hollywoodland’ but the four last letters are dropped after […]

Tagged 1920s, 1923, 1924, 1925, 20s, California, history, Hollywood, Hollywoodland, Los Angeles, steam shovel, The Hollywood Sign, Western Construction CoLeave a comment

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