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Los Angeles California USA 1936 stock footage and images

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Work Progress Administration Federal Theater Project Marionette play for children in Los Angeles California

A line of parents with their children entering the Marionettes: Theater of the Magic Strings in Los Angeles, California. Marionettes depicting characters such as a chef, an old lady, and some clowns, onstage. Work Progress Administration (WPA) Federal Theater Project puppeteers control their strings from above the stage. A kangaroo king marionette, wearing a crown and a cape, hops onstage. Children watching the marionette play. Marionettes dance onstage as confetti fall. (Great Depression period)

Date: 1936
Duration: 20 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079043
Students work in a field and play handball at the University of California, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California.

Students at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in Los Angeles, California. Students in UCLA (617 Charles E Young Dr S, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States). Campus buildings in the background. The students work in a field. Trees in the background. The students walk in front of a building. Elevated view of the buildings. Mountains in the background. The students play handball against a wall of an exercise area.

Date: 1968, April
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675073330
Students walk in the campus and discuss notes at the University of California, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California.

College students at the University of California, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. The students walk in front of Royce Hall (10745 Dickson Ct, Los Angeles, CA 90095, United States). The students in a park. The students walk through the campus area. A direction board reads 'Dickson Plaza'. Young women students in colorful late 1960s fashions walk, talk and discuss notes. View of a building. UCLA written on a wall. Men exercise in a field. A man seated at a desk. Books are kept on the desk in front of him.

Date: 1968, April 16
Duration: 2 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675073331
The good times of the 1920's turn into the difficult times of the depression in 1930s America

Documentary depicts the end of the 1920s good times in the U.S. ("Roaring 20s"), leading into the Great Depression. Mildred Unger, age 10, performs a wing walker charleston dance while out on the wing of a JN-4 "Jenny" airplane in flight over Los Angeles in 1926.Four girls dancing on the top of a building higher than those around it, in Boston, Massachusetts. Amusement park patrons riding a roller coaster. People out driving through a park in their automobiles. Patrons enjoying themselves at the Steeplechase amusement park in Coney Island, New York. A crane piling old cars in a heap at a junk yard. But following the Wall Street crash (stock market crash) of 1929, conditions change in America. Group of men, women, and children standing together, looking sad and dejected, poor and desperate, due to conditions of the Great Depression affecting families. Still photo of group of people receiving food assistance in a city. A man, woman, and baby, in a tent (probably migrant workers). The famous 1936 photo, "Migrant Mother" by Dorothea Lange, of migrant worker, Florence Owens Thompson, with two of her children in California. Men receiving food from a city soup kitchen. Dejected unemployed men.

Date: 1937
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036811
Landmarks and university campus in Los Angeles, California.

Landmarks and monuments in Los Angeles, California. Royce Hall on the campus of University of California Los Angeles (UCLA). Students on campus. Buildings and grounds on campus. The Tommy Trojan statue at the University of Southern California. Youth Triumphant fountain in front of Bovard Auditorium at the University of Southern California (USC). The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Football team in stadium. Large crowd of spectators. Players in stadium. Sign of the U.S. flag.

Date: 1950
Duration: 1 min 36 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024742
Los Angeles City Hall, Main Street, Hancock Park, Graumans Chinese Theatre, Hollywood landmarks and view of traffic on streets

View of City Hall building (200 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, United States) in Los Angeles circa 1950. Camera view pans down to shops and other buildings in the 200 and 100 blocks of North Main Street, Los Angeles, California. Pedestrians cross the street. A sign reads 'No Parking'. A road is lined on either side by trees. Various views of Los Angeles landmarks: A sign reads 'Hancock Park, La Brea Pits'. View of Griffith Observatory (2800 E Observatory Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, United States). Scenes in Chinatown and view of Grauman's Chinese Theatre (6925 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028, United States) with visitors looking at movie star names in cement of sidewalk on Hollywood Walk of Fame. The photographer takes pictures. A license plate on an out-of-town vehicle, from Idaho, reads 'World Famous Potatoes' and contains a picture of a potato.

Date: 1950
Duration: 1 min 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675041955