From the Archives: Earth Day 1970 Designed as an environmental teach-in day, 20 million Americans participated in the original Earth Day -- with events in numerous communities and on school campuses.

From the Archives: Earth Day 1970
www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by George Fry.

April 29, 2024: Trip from Jasper to Banff via the Icefield Parkway in Alberta, Canada, on a Brewster Sightseeing Bus. Athabasca Falls on the Athabasca River is a class 5 waterfall with a 79-foot drop. Located in Jasper National Park, there are lovely walkways and locations where you can take photos.

April 4, 2026: Conejo Valley Cars and Coffee event at The Oaks shopping center in Thousand Oaks, California.

From the Archives: Lee Marvin shares an Oscar Oscar winner Lee Marvin, in cowboy boots, a bandanna and khaki pants for comfort, displays his Oscar at Los Angeles International Airport prior to his departure for London.

From the Archives: Lee Marvin shares an Oscar
(1966) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photos by Bruce Cox.

From the Archives: 1966 Oscar win for Julie Christie In “Darling,” Christie portrayed a model in London's swinging '60s.

From the Archives: 1966 Oscar win for Julie Christie
www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Steve Fontanini.

From the Archives: Wilt Chamberlain saves the ball Wilt Chamberlain appears to cover half the court as he stretches to save the ball from going out of bounds during Game 5 of the NBA Western Conference playoffs with the Milwaukee Bucks.

From the Archives: Wilt Chamberlain saves the ball
(1972) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Art Rogers.

From the Archives: First Dodgers game in Los Angeles After ceremonies at City Hall and a parade down Broadway, the Dodgers played their first game at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum before 78,672 fans on April 18, 1958.

From the Archives: First Dodgers game in Los Angeles
(1958) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Ken Dare.

June 4, 2022: Travel Town Museum in Los Angeles' Griffith Park.

From the Archives: 1947 L.A. city marble tournament With a trip to Boys Town, Neb., on the line, two dozen boys competed in a city marble tournament at the the Los Angeles Times’ Boys Club.

From the Archives: 1947 L.A. city marble tournament
www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by R.O. Ritchie.

From the Archives: Celebrating Barbra Streisand's Oscar win The previous night, actress Barbra Streisand received an Oscar for her leading role as Fanny Brice in the movie “Funny Girl.”

From the Archives: Celebrating Barbra Streisand’s Oscar win (1969)
www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Don Cormier.

Sep. 21, 2025: Blue windows in downtown Los Angeles.

From the Archives: The Pinwheel helicopter The Pinwheel demonstration at the San Fernando Valley Airport – now the Van Nuys Airport – was reported in the April 16, 1957, Los Angeles Times: The pinwheel performed like a hissing yo-yo yesterday ...

From the Archives: The Pinwheel helicopter
(1957) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photos by Larry Sharkey.

From the Archives: 'Snakes alive': Annual rattlesnake roundup culls hundreds of rattlers These three images by staff photographer Bill Varie appeared in the April 15, 1979, Los Angeles Times.

From the Archives: ‘Snakes alive’: Annual rattlesnake roundup culls hundreds of rattlers
(1979) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photos by Bill Varie.

From the Archives: Construction of the 73-story Library Tower The 73-story Library Tower - now known as the U.S. Bank Tower - held its topping off ceremony in April 1989.

From the Archives: Construction of the 73-story Library Tower
(1989) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Robert Durrell.

Child wades into a fountain in Portland, Oregon on a hot August day in 1984.

From the Archives: Old Los Angeles Times cameras At the top, on a wooden tripod, is a 70 millimeter high-speed motorized Hulcher camera used at sporting events.

From the Archives: Old Los Angeles Times cameras
(1987) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Randy McBride.

From the Archives: Are you ‘?Speeding?’
(1972) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Boris Yaro.

From the Archives: He's safe at home In the Speed Graphic era, newspaper photographers often worked on the field, getting what is now a unique angle - as illustrated by this image.

From the Archives: He’s safe at home
(1938) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Jack Herod.

From the Archives: Richfield Building sculptures in wrecking yard In 1969, the Richfield Building – also known as the Richfield Tower – was demolished.

From the Archives: Richfield Building sculptures in wrecking yard
(1969) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by John Malmin.

From the Archives: Richfield Building sculptures in wrecking yard
(1969) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by John Malmin.

Oct. 12, 2019: corn maze at Fall Harvest Festival at Underwood Family Farms in Moorpark, CA.

From the Archives: Cut with a bullet Before the ribbon cutting, Pitchess welcomed a new graduating class of 38 deputies and 11 police officers from six Los Angeles County cities.

From the Archives: Cut with a bullet
(1960) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Jack Gaunt.

From the Archives: 3-year-old Kathy Fiscus falls into abandoned well On April 8, 1949, 3-year-old Kathy Fiscus fell down a 14-inch-wide abandoned water well. The rescue attempt attracted heavy local and nationwide news coverage.

From the Archives: 3-year-old Kathy Fiscus falls into abandoned well
(1949) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot...

From the Archives: The 1925 Los Angeles Angels home opener The Portland Beavers beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-3 in the Angels 1925 home opener at Washington Park.

From the Archives: The 1925 Los Angeles Angels home opener
www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by David Mann.

Jan. 18, 2026: Bombay Beach Estates is an abandoned section of homes now used by graffiti artists in Bombay Beach, California.

From the Archives: Deauville Beach Club destroyed by 1964 fire On April 5, 1964, the Deauville Beach Club on Pacific Coast Highway in Santa Monica goes up in flames.

From the Archives: Deauville Beach Club destroyed by 1964 fire
www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by George Fry.

From the Archives: 1966 school bus crash test helps prompt safety measures In an effort to obtain scientific data on crash injuries, the UCLA Institute of Transportation and Traffic and the National Safety Council set up a head-on collision between two school buses.

From the Archives: 1966 school bus crash test helps prompt safety measures
www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photos by Joe Kennedy.

From the Archives: Celebrating Easter A From the Archives photo galley celebrating Easter.

From the Archives: Celebrating Easter photo gallery www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Paul Calvert.

From the Archives: L.A. Mayor Tom Bradley confronted by media Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley is confronted by the media after leaving City Hall chambers prior to a closed session regarding Police Chief Daryl Gates during furor over the Rodney King beating.

From the Archives: L.A. Mayor Tom Bradley confronted by media
(1991) www.latimes.com/visuals/phot... Photo by Larry Bessel.

Sep. 21, 2025: Photowalk in downtown Los Angeles with the Thousand Oaks Photo Group. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA