The Wess Barber Shop in the Florence section of Los Angeles was destroyed by the March 10, 1933 Long Beach Earthquake. Afterwards, owner Wesley Boyts (left) and barber, Ernest Lentz continued working by cutting hair on the sidewalk. This photo…
The Arlington Hotel damaged by the 1925 Santa Barbara earthquake is pictured with massive damage and rubble running down the hotel?s exterior stairway. This view of the Arlington Hotel on the Victoria Street side shows the structural collapse of the…
A letter was written to Mervin Dymally by Sergeant Jack Russ, giving him a photo of Dymally, the new Mozambican president Joaquim Chissano, and other officials during Chissano’s visit to Washington, DC in 1990. It was during a time when Mozambique…
In a letter issued to Dymally on November 18, 1987, US House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms Jack Russ attached pictures of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni’s visit to the Unites States. Dymally is shown accompanying President Museveni to a…