Herald Examiner Collection
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Herald Examiner Collection
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Gene Pumping Plant on Colorado River Aqueduct
1977
Photograph caption reads: "Like huge arms, giant pipes carry Colorado River water to Southern California from the Gene Pumping Plant on the Colorado …
Girls jumping rope
1982
Students and teachers alike at Hoover Street School greet the start of summer vacation with a rousing cheer on June 11, 1976. Summer vacation runs t…
Gretchen Swinnerton
Circa 1970
Photograph caption reads, "Gretchen Swinnerton, wife of America's oldest living cartoonist, at Beverly Hills Hotel where she accepted award for husba…
Group of Sherman Indians
1925
Photo taken with a group of Sherman Indians. Photo dated: February 25, 1927.
Heading down Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1963
Photograph caption dated September 14, 1963 reads, "This is the first of several huge towers that holds up tram cars. Back of tower is lower end (th…
Heading down Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1966
A tram car full of visitors is making its way down to the Valley Station. Photograph dated August 5, 1966.
Heading up the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1963
Photograph caption dated September 14, 1963 reads, "Each aerial car reaches a maximum height of 800 feet above the rocky crags and sharp precipices o…
Hiawatha pageant in Riverside
1926
This picturesque scene will be duplicated in the pageant, in which 150 students of the Sherman Institute will take part, under direction of M. K. Wal…
Horse race driver
1928
Helen Davis, 20, of Riverside, driver of trotting and pacing horses, during race events of the Southern California Fair, September 25-30, 1928. The …
Indian Band
1925
Group photo of the Indian Band from the Sherman Indian Institute in Riverside. The band will be playing at the opening at the Bible Institute. Phot…
Indian dance
1938
Perhaps this nifty Indian dance isn't the "Big Apple" but the Indians like it just as well. This group of Indian boys from the Sherman Institute nea…
Indians runners
1927
Group photo of three Indians from the Sherman Institute at Riverside, standing with three unidentified men at the Coliseum in Los Angeles. Photo poss…
It's the water
1988
Photograph caption reads: "Colorado River aqueduct provides liquid lifeline to farmers in the Imperial Valley". Photograph dated: Oct. 18, 1988.; Aer…
Jimmy Swinnerton still active at 91
1966
Photograph caption dated November 13, 1966, Swinnerton's birthdate, reads, "In deep concentration painting a desert landscape."
Jimmy Swinnerton with a new painting
1940
Photograph caption dated September 4, 1940 reads, "James Swinnerton, who went to the desert 50 years ago to die but found life and beauty instead, is…
Jimmy Swinnerton
1934
Photograph caption dated April 13, 1934 reads, "Here is Swinnerton, whose 'Little Johnny' comic strip appears in The Evening Herald and Express. The…
Jimmy Swinnerton
1939
Photograph caption dated May 10, 1939 reads, "Famed cartoonist in hospital." A second photograph caption dated November 11, 1949 reads, "Almost 50 ye…
Jimmy Swinnerton
1932
Photograph caption dated December 13, 1932 reads, "This photo shows Mr. Swinnerton, originator of the cartoon character 'Little Jimmy' and one of the…
Jimmy Swinnerton, 91, honored by Authors Club
1966
Photograph caption dated December 15, 1966 reads, "Robert Rishell, right, shows his painting of pioneer cartoonist."
Judges found guilty of "Murder!"...murdering a so…
1953
Photograph caption dated December 19, 1953 reads "Often as flat as the face of their gavels were judges Philip H. Richards, Clement D. Nye, Benjamin …
Laundry room at the institution
1954
Photo shows some of the girls who work in the laundry room at the California Institution for Women in Corona. They not only do all the laundry for t…
Men at Parkridge Country Club
1928
Caption reads, "Down on the farm the boys in the habit of carrying lanterns while they do their little chores, and out at Parkridge they are doing th…
Miss Ami Washoe
1926
Pretty Miss Ami Washoe, another senior at the Sherman Indian Institute at Riverside, will appear like this in the role of Minnehaha in the Hiawatha p…
Mountain Station, Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
1963
Photograph caption dated November 30, 1963 reads, "King Winter visited the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and decked the mountain station with 11 inches…