Index

Abbot and Costello, 63

Aberle, George SEE eden ahbez

Ackerman, Elaine, 54-55

Adam-12, 76

Adams, Allyson Lee, 103

Adams, Jeb Stuart, 103

Adams, John “Grizzly”, 3-6

Adams, John Quincy, 174

Adams, Nick, 101-104

Adams, William, 5

Adamshock, Nicholas Aloysius SEE Nick Adams

Aerojet, 69-70

African Screams, 64

Agar, John, 78

ahbez, eden “Nature Boy”, 65-66

Alexander, Ben, 74

Allen, Woody, 121

Allman, Duane, 169-170

Allman, Gregg, 158

Allman Brothers Band, 170

(The) Allman Brothers Band, 158

Alturas Plain Dealer, 116-118

American Broadcast Corporation, 97

American Hospital in Paris, 48

American River Community College, 163

Anderson, Alvin, 109

Anderson, Art, 58

Anderson, Dyanne, 122-12

Angelus Temple, 50

Anglo California National Bank, 131

Another Thin Man, 63

Aplin, Charles, 39

Arbuckle, Roscoe “Fatty”, 63, 111

Arcade Wesleyan Church, 152

Arnaz, Desi, 95, 97, 100

Art Conservation and Research Laboratory, 89

Associated Press, 58, 116

(The) Astounding She-Monster, 79

Atascadero State Hospital, 149

Axton, Hoyt, 168

Baez, Joan 169

Baird, John, 126

Ball, Lucille, 95-96

Bambi, 89

Banducci, Enrico, 121

(The) Bank Dick, 63

Bank of California, 24

Bankhead, Tallulah, 57

Baptist Church of Beverly Hills, 80

(The) Barn, 124

Barnsdall, Aline, 41-43

Barnsdall, Aline “Sugartop”, 42-43

Barnsdall, Theodore, 41

Barnum, P.T., 6

Barry, Joan, 57

Barry, Patricia, 100

Barrymore, John, 64

Barton, Charles, 64

Bauhaus, 90

Baum, L. Frank, 45

Baymonte Christian School, 124

Beach Boys, 168

(The) Bebe Patten Hour, 146

Begene, Mario, 108

Bell, Alexander Graham, 30

Bell, Thomas, 23-25

Belmont High School, 72

Ben Franklin (grizzly cub), 5

Bennett, Raymond, 59-60

Bergen, Edgar, 64

Berkeley, Busby, 62

Berle, Milton, 133

Bernstein, Leonard, 122

Berry, Patricia, 98

Berthiaune, Henry, 108

Besser, Joe, 64

Beiderbecke, Bix, 72

Billy Van Deusen’s Wedding Eve, 94

Bird, Emma, 108

Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys, 137

Bolu, Beth, 108

Borchardt, Freeda, 145

Bradshaw, William, 142

Brainard, O. L., 33

Brando, Marlon, 101

“(The) Brat Wagon,” 59-60

Brautigan, Richard, 120

Bread, 168

Breckinridge, John “Bunny”, 80, 147-149

Breckenridge, John C., 147

Breen, Richard, 73

Brewer, Ida, 7-8

Bridal Call, 50

(The) Bride and the Beast, 79

Bride of the Monster, 78-79

Brisco, Robert, 26-27

Broderick, David, 12-13, 24

Broedt, Edna Louise, 93-94

Brooks, Conrad, 79

Broome, Bruce, 156-157

Brown, John, 22

Brown, Pat, 127

Brown Derby Restaurant, 78, 87, 95-97

Browne, Jackson, 169

Bruce, Lenny, 121

Brunett, Richard, 32

Buck Privates, 63

Bunner, Leo, 110

Burbank, Luther, 174

Busch, Adolphus, 67

Butler, Eugene Earl, 83

Butler, Gloria, 58

Buxbaum, Marion, 55

the Byrds, 169

CBS, 95

Caen, Herb, 121

Cagney, James, 104

Cale, J.J., 169

Calhoun, Rory, 104

Calico Jim, 18

California Art Club, 42

California Court of Appeals, 127, 174

California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, 156

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDFFP), 128

California Institute for Women at Frontera, 155

California Institute of Technology, 68, 90

California State Board of Equalization, 118

California State Fair, 31

California State Medical Facility, 142, 171

California Supreme Court, 12, 24

Calonico, Joseph, 107

Campbell, Glen, 168

Capitol Records, 138

Captain and Tennille, 168

Carnegie Hall, 101

Carpenter, Leona, 155

Carradine, John, 77

Cartwright, William, 175

Cash, Johnny, 102

Carson, Johnny, 87

Castaic Honor Farm, 57-58

Catton, Joseph, 113

Cavett, Dick, 121

Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF), 155

Central Emergency Hospital, 111

Chamberlain, Richard, 145

Chaney, Lon Jr., 64

Chaplin, Charlie, 39-40, 45, 57-58, 95, 149

Chase, Richard Trenton, 150-152

Cher, 168

Chouinard Art Institute, 72

Chrysler Building, 166

Church of Scientology, 69

Ciro’s, 78

City Club Hotel, 145

Civil War, 13

Clapton, Eric, 169-171

Clift, Montgomery, 57

Clingan-Harris-Percy, Teresa, 24-25

Co-Existence Bagel Shop, 120

Cock and Bull Restaurant, 76

Coe, Peter, 81

(The) Coffee Club, 73

Cole, Nat King, 66, 78

Columbia Pictures, 54

Comstock Lode mine, 147

Conwell, Donna, 116, 119

Cook, Sam, 66

Cooley, Anna, 138

Cooley, Donnell Clyde “Spade”, 137-142

Cooley, Melody, 138, 140-141

Coolidge, Rita, 169

Cooper, Alice, 169

Copren, John, 108

Corrigan, Crash, 84

Corrigan, Rita, 84

Cosby, Bill, 121

Cotten, Joseph, 57

Country Joe and the Fish, 124

Coyote Lake Park, 156

Crawford, Broderick, 64, 104

Crawford, Joan, 104

Crimps, 16-18

Criswell, Jerome King “The Amazing”, 80, 85-88

Criswell Predicts, 86

Criswell’s Forbidden Predictions: Based on Nostradamus and the Tarot, 88

Criswell Predicts from Now to the Year 2000, 88

Crocker Art Museum, 32-33

Cromp, Clifford, 141

Cronin, Melvyn, 123

Crooker, John Russell, 125-127

Crosby, Bing, 55, 95

Crowley, Aleister, 69-70

Curtis, Glen, 31

Cypress Lawn Cemetery, 35

(The) D.I., 74

Damonte, Emanuel “Litto”, 176

Damonte, Mike, 176

(The) Danny Kaye Show, 134

Darin, Bobby, 66

Dark City, 73

Davis, Jan, 167

Davis, Miles, 66

Davis, Sammy Jr., 133

Day, Doris, 102

Dean, James, 101-102, 104

Death of a Transvestite Hooker, 81

Delaney & Bonnie & Friends, 170

Demarest, William, 98

Dennison, Augusta, 7

Denver, James W., 12

Denver, John, 168

Deputy Sheriffs’ Association of Alameda County, 142

Derek and the Dominos, 169-170

Devine, John “Shanghai Chicken”, 15-20

DiMaggio, Joe, 95

Diamond, Neil, 168

Dietrich, Marlene, 64

the Dillards, 169

Diller, Phyllis, 121, 133

Disneyland, 139

Disorder in the Court, 54

(The) Donna Reed Show, 134

Donovan, 66, 169

Douglas, Melvyn, 103

Douglas, Mike, 88

Douglas, Steven, 98

Dowden, Patrick, 157

Dracula, 77

Dragnet, 73-76

Dromtra, Laura, 126

Duane, Jack, 109, 111

Dumbo, 89

Duncan, Kenn, 78

Dunham, Hattie, 26

Dunham, James, 26-28

Easy Rider, 5

Edison, Thomas, 30, 174

Educational Pictures, 45

Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, 124

Elliot, Mama Cass, 168

Elm Tabernacle, 144

Emergency, 76

Empire, 75

Eutropheon, 65

Evans, Ella Mae, 138-141

Everett, Kathy O’Hara, 80-81

Everly Brothers, 168

Fabares, Shelley, 78

(The) Fabulous Mae West, 87

Fantasia, 89

Farrell, Sharon, 134

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 70, 132

Federal Communication Commission, 145

Feliciano, Jose, 168

Fernandez, Louis, 109, 112

Field, Stephen Johnson, 14

Fields, W. C., 63

Final Curtain, 79

Fine, Larry, 52-55, 62-63

Fine, Mable, 54

Fink, Ben, 155

Fitzgerald, Ella, 75

Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 34

Fitzgerald, James, 112

(The) Flirting Princess, 93

(The) Flower Thief, 124

Flynn, Errol, 57, 95, 149

Folsom Prison, 142

Fonda, Henry, 101

Ford, Glenn, 135

Ford, John, 75, 104

Foreman, Edward, 67-68, 70

Fort Gunnybags, 12

Frank, Gertrude “Babe”, 62

Frawley, John, 92-93, 96

Frawley, Mary, 92-93

Frawl, Mary Jr., 92, 96

Frawley, Mike, 92

Frawley, Paul, 92-94, 96

Frawley, William, 92-100

(The) Frawley Brothers, 93

Free Soil Party, 12

French, Harry, 116-119

French, Robert “Bard”, 116-117

Friends of Progress, 174

Fuller, Dolores, 78-79

Fuller, Edna, 34-35

Fuller, Eniston, 35

Fuller, Georgette, 35

Fuller, Glenwood, 35

Fuller, Norma, 35

Fuller, Otto, 34-35

Fuller, Winfield, 35

Gable, Clark, 54

Gallop, James, 155

Gambalie, Frank, 165-167

Gannon, Bill, 75

Ganzales, Anthony, 108

Garbo, Greta, 57

Garfield, James A., 67

Garfunkle, Art, 169

(The) Gas House, 123-124

Gates, Trudy Mae, 153

(A) Gay Blade’s Last Scrape, 94

General Tire and Rubber Company, 69-70

Gentleman Jim, 95

George, Lowell, 169

Germantown Cricket Club, 58

Gianini, Harry, 108

Giesler, Jerry, 149

Gilbert, Edward, 12

Gillmouth, Everson, 155

Gilmore, Lyman Wiswell, 29-31

Gilmore Flying Field, 30

Ginsberg, Allen, 120

Glen or Glenda, 78-79

Goat and Compass, 9

Goddard, Marcia, 135

Goddard, Mark, 134-135

Golden, Isadore, 111, 113

Golden Fleece, 6

Golden Gate Bridge, 131, 173

Goldman, Emma, 41

Goliah, 17

Gordon, Jim, 168-171

Graceland, 102-103

Grateful Dead, 124

Gravante, Frank, 126-127

Gray, Dorothea Helen SEE Dorothea Puente

Gray, Jesse James, 153

Great Depression, 68

Gregory, Dick, 121

Griffin, Ambrose, 151

Griffin, Merv, 88

Guggenheim Aeronautical Laboratory, 68

Guillen, Constantio, 107-108

Guillen’s Pool Hall, 107

Guns N’ Roses, 158

Guy, Bobby, 169

Hagan Oaks Golf Course., 12

Haggard, Merle, 141, 169

Haggerty, Dan, 3, 5

Hagglund, Elof, 145

Hagglund, Gordon, 144

Hal Roach Distributing Corporation, 80

Hal Roach Studios, 82

Haley, Jack, 64

Half-Wits Holiday, 55

Hall & Oates, 168

Hardy, Oliver, 45

Harris, Frank, 121-122

Harrison, George, 169-171

Harrison, Patty, 170

Hathaway, Robert, 134-135

Hawaiian Eye, 134

Hayder, Rex, 109, 112

He Walked by Night, 73

Healy, Ted, 52-54, 62-63

Hearst, William Randolph, 50

Henderson, Dorsey, 110

Hercules Powder Factory, 68

Hill, Sarah Althea, 13-14, 24, 147

(The) Hoffman Hayride, 139

Hoi Polloi, 54

Hold That Ghost, 63

Hold That Lion!, 64

Holliman, Earl, 134

Holloway, Jim Ray, 156-157

Hollyhock House, 42-43

Hollywood Bowl, 42

Hollywood Reporter, 100

Hooker, John Lee, 169

Hooper, Jack, 126-127

Hope, Bob, 95

Hopkins, Lightnin’, 169

Hopper, Dennis, 102

Horner, Clair, 123

Horwitz, Janie, 55

Horwitz, Jenny, 52-53, 55, 61

Horwitz, Jerome “Curly”, 52-55, 63-64

Horwitz, Marilyn, 55

Horwitz, Moses “Moe Howard”, 52-55, 61-64

Horwitz, Sam “Shemp Howard”, 52-53, 61-64

Horwitz, Solomon, 52-53, 61

Hotel Ritz, 47

Hubcap Ranch, 176

Hubbard, L. Ron, 69

Hud, 103

Hudson, Rock, 102, 104

Hughes Aircraft, 70

Humperdinck, Engelbert, 66

(The) Hungry i, 121

Hustler magazine, 159

Hutton, David, 51

(The) Hypnotic Eye, 124

I Love Lucy, 92, 96-98, 100

Idol, Billy, 158

In the Navy, 63

Institute of Technology at Aachen, 89

Internal Revenue Service (IRS), 159

International Church of the Foursquare Gospel, 50-51, 143

Irish, Lester, 108

It Ain’t Hay, 63

It Takes One to Know One, 81

Jacobs, S. Nicholas, 108

Jacobsen, Anna, 65

Jailbait, 78-79

Jazz Age, 34

Jet-fuel Assisted Take Off (JATO) rockets, 69

Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 69

Johnny Madero, 73

Johnson, C. W., 109, 112

Johnson, Tor, 79-80

Jones, C. M., 32-33

Joplin, Janis, 124

Jordan, Thomas, 149

Jorgensen, George/Christine, 78

KCOP Channel 13, 86

KFSG-AM, 50

KFVD, 139

KGO radio, 73

KTLA-TV, 139

Kaiser, Henry, 144

Kamp, August, 19-20

Karaisky, George, 108

Karno Fun Factory and Comedy Troupe, 40

Kauffman, Bob, 121

Keaton, Buster, 45

Keene, Tom, 80

Kelly, Alma, 111

Kelley, George, 119

Kelly, Clarence “Buck”, 107-115

Kelly, Clarence Sr., 113-114

Kelly, Dorothy, 111

Kelly, Katherine, 111

Kelly, Margaret, 113-115

Kennedy, John F., 87

Kerouac, Jack, 120, 123

Kershaw, Doug, 169

Kesey, Ken, 124

King, B. B., 169

King, Freddie, 169

King, Nicholas, 175

Kitt, Eartha, 66

Knapp, Orville, 53

Knickerbocker Hotel (Los Angeles), 54, 95-96, 98

Krache, Fred, 35

Kukharskiy, Dimitry, 164

Kukharskiy, Galina, 164

Kukharskiy, Petr, 163-164

Kukharskiy, Tatyana, 164

Kupcinet, Essee, 133

Kupcinet, Irv, 133-134, 136

Kupcinet, Karyn, 133-136

Kupcinet, Roberta Lynn “Cookie” SEE Karyn Kupcinet

L-Ko Comedy, 40

(The) Ladies Man, 133

Lady Washington (grizzly cub), 5

Lahr, Bert, 64

Laine, Frankie, 66

Landis, Carole, 64

Lange, David, 135

Lange, Hope, 135

Langford, Robert, 27-28

Laurel, Stan, 39-40, 45

Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs, 169-170

Lawrence, Thomas, 122

Led Zeppelin, 124

Lee, Mary, 7-8

Lee, Peggy, 75

Lehrman, Henry “Suicide”, 40

Leigh, Janet, 75

(The) Lemon Drop Kid, 95

Lennon, John, 169, 171

Lewis, George, 145

Lewis, Jerry, 133

Lewis, May, 145

Librascope, 90

Liebscher, Jan, 131-132

Liebscher, William, 131-132

Life, 66

(The) Life and Times of Grizzly Adams, 3, 5

(The) Limited, 172

Lipton, Lawrence, 123

(The) Little Rascals, 83

Livingston, Stanley, 98

Lloyd, Harold, 45

Loew’s, 62

Lofgren, Nils, 169

London, Julie, 73, 75

London Prize Rules, 16

Long, Philomene, 123

Lord Loveland Discovers America, 93-94

Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission, 176

Los Angeles Examiner, 50

Los Angeles Police Department, 73-74, 76, 135-136, 141

Los Angeles Public Library, 90-91

Lost In Space, 134

Loy, Myrna, 54, 63

Lugosi, Bela, 77-80

Madison, Guy, 104

Madsen, James, 165

Magnin, I., 122

Mahaffy, Cecil, 149

Maitland, Billy, 18-19

Malina, Frank, 68

Mamches, William, 135

(A) Man, A Piano, and a Nut, 93

Manhattan Transfer, 168

Manilow, Barry, 168

Manlove, Dudley, 80

Mansfield, Jayne, 75

Marco, Paul, 148

Marconi, Guglielmo, 174

Mark VII Productions, 74, 76

Martin, Vera Faye, 155

Martinez, Andrew, 161-162

Marvin, Lee, 75

Mason, Dave, 169

Matthews, Al, 123

(The) Maury Povich Show, 162

Maxwell, E. T., 107

McAlear, “Dirty” Tom, 9-10

McCauley, Frank, 125

McCauley, Kirk, 126

McCauley, Norma, 125-127

McCarthy, Charlie, 64

McClelland, Marjorie, 113

McCracken, Claude, 116-119

McDonald, Martha, 18

McGliney, Ada Wells, 26

McGliney, Richard Parran, 26-27

McMahon, William, 110

McMurray, Fred, 97

McPhee, Peter, 112

McPherson, Aimee Semple, 49-51, 107, 143

McPherson, Harold Stewart, 49

McPherson, Rolf, 51

Meadows, Halo, 87

Men in Black, 54

Men in White, 54

Men’s Clay Court, 57

Meredith, Dan, 151

Meredith, Julie, 123

Merry Pranksters, 124

Mexican-American War, 11

Meyer, Stanley, 74

Miller, Dorothy, 155

Miller, Marilyn, 48

Mineo, Sal, 102, 104

Miracle on 34th Street, 95

(The) Miracle Worker, 134

Miroth, David, 151-152

Miroth, Evelyn, 151-152

Miroth, Jason, 151

Mister Roberts, 101-101

Mitchum, Robert, 149

Modoc Mail, 116-118

Monkees, 168

Monsieur Verdoux, 95

Monta Vista High School, 161

(The) Montel Williams Show, 162

Montenegro, Hugo, 169

Montgomery, John, 30-31

Montoya, Alvaro, 155

Mooney, Thomas, 42

Moore, Duke, 79

Moore, Shanna, 123

Morgan, Harry, 75

Mosbacher, Cecil, 145

Mötley Crüe, 158

Mulhern, Mary, 48

Munroe, Ruth155

Murphy, Elliott, 169

Musso and Frank Grill, 95-96

Mutual Network, 73

My Child’s Destiny, 173

My Three Sons, 97-99

Mysteries of Magic, Past and Present, 44

Mystic Theater, 61

NBC, 3, 74

National Historic Landmarks, 43, 175

National Park Service, 167

National Register of Historical Places, 175

National Square Dance Convention, 175

Neagle, David, 14

Neil, Vince, 158

Nelson, Kit, 141

Nevada County Hospital, 31

New Tribes Mission, 129

(The) New York Evening Sun, 44

(The) New York Herald, 44

(The) New York Telegram, 44

(The) New York Times, 27

New York Yankees, 107

Newman, Randy, 168

Newman, Valerie, 55

Newsweek, 66

Nickodell Restaurant, 95, 98

Nicolai, Penny, 122-123

Night in an English Music Hall, 39

(A) Night in Spain, 62.

(A) Night in Venice, 62

Night of the Ghouls, 79, 88

(The) Night the Banshee Cried, 79

Night Time Lez, 81

Nilsson, Harry, 168

Nimoy, Leonard, 66

Noguchi, Thomas, 104

Nord, Eric “Big Daddy”, 120-124

Noland, Lloyd, 64

(The) North American, 44

Northrup, Helen, 69

Northrup, Jack, 30-31

Northrup, Sara, 69

Norton, Gussa, 145

Nugent, Carol, 102

Nurmi, Maila “Vampira”, 80

Nyland, Johnny, 18-19

O’Brien, Pat, 95

O’Meara, John J., 35

O’Neal, Roy, 112

Oakland Auditorium, 142

Oakland Bible Church, 144

Oakland Bible Institute, 144

(The) Oakland Tribune, 28, 162

Oakland Women’s City Club, 144

Old Chinatown (Los Angeles), 90

Old Sacramento State Historic Park, 7

Once Upon a Knight, 124

Ordo Templi Orientis, 69

Orgy of the Dead, 81, 88

Our Gang, 82-83

Our Gang Café, 82

Owens, Buck, 141

Pagano, Mario, 108

(The) Pajama Game, 103

Palace Club (Reno), 145

Palance, Jack, 101, 104

Palmer, Betty, 155

Palooka, Joe, 53, 63

Papadaches, Mike, 108-112

Parke, Roger, 165

Parker, Charlie, 70

Parker, Colonel Tom, 102, 104

Parks, Van Dyke, 169

Parr, Jack, 88

Parsons, Candy, 70-71

Parsons, Marvel “Jack” Whiteside, 67-71

Parsons, Ruth, 67, 71

(the) Partridge Family, 168

Party Pad, 121-122

(The) Passing Show, 63

Pastor, Harry Helmuth SEE Eric “Big Daddy” Nord

Pat Novak for Hire, 73

Payne, Gertrude, 116-118

Pattan, Phil, 128

Pattan, Portia Lee, 128

Pattan, Stanford Philip, 128-130

Patten, Carl Thomas “Cash”, 143-146

Patten, Wilma “Bebe” (Harrison), 143-146

Patten College and Seminary, 144, 146

Patten Foundation, 144

Payne, Jim, 117

Penn State, 58

Pennsylvania Railroad, 59

People’s Park, 162

Pera, Nancy, 159

Perry Mason, 136

Persistent Percival, 94

Pete Kelly’s Blues, 75

Peter, Paul, and Mary, 123

Petrovitch, Nicholas, 109, 111

Pickford, Charlotte, 46

Pickford, Jack, 46-48

Pickford, Lottie, 46

Pickford, Mary, 46-48

Pinocchio, 89

Piott, Jack, 83-84

Pittsburgh, 63

Plan 9 from Outer Space, 80, 85, 88, 148-149

Pleasant, John, 22

Pleasant, Mary Ellen “Mammy”, 21-25, 147

Pleasant House, 22

Pleasant v. North Beach & Mission Railroad Company, 23

Powell, M. C., 32

Powell, William, 63

President Hotel (Atlantic City), 54

Presley, Elvis, 78, 102-104

Presley, Gladys, 102

Prine, Andrew, 134-135

Prohibition, 47, 53

Puente, Dorothea, 153-155

Punch Drunks, 54

Quaker Oats, 98-99

RKO, 62

Ra, Sun, 66

(The) Radio Electric Clock Companies of New York, 89

Radle, Carl, 169-170

Ralston, William, 24

Randall, Tony, 102

Rappe, Virginia, 111

Rath, Franz, 93

Raymond, Roy, 172-173

Reagan, Ronald, 87, 142

(The) Rebel, 103

Rebel Without a Cause, 102

(The) Red Skelton Show, 134

Republic Pictures, 137

Rexroth, Kenneth, 121

Rice, J.W.C., 4

Rickles, Don, 133

Rios, Frank, 123

Ritchie, Billy, 39-40

Rivers, Johnny, 168

Roach, Hal, 82

Rode, Gustav, 145

Rodia, Simon, 175

Roeder, Ervin, 104

Rogers, Roy, 137, 142

Ronstadt, Linda, 169

Rose, Axl, 158

Roth, David Lee, 158

Rowney, George, 59-60

Rowney, Guy, 59-60

Rowney, Margaret, 59-60

Rowney, Peggy, 59-60

Rowney, Thomas, 59-60

Rubin, Edwin Stephen, 134-135

Russell, Leon, 169

Sacramento Bee, 33

Sacramento Police Department, 155, 157

Saint Francis Hotel, 122

St. John of God Hospital, 96

Saint Louis Cardinals, 107

Sahl, Mort, 121

Salazar, Manual, 108

Salvation Army, 49

(The) San Francisco Chronicle, 112, 121

San Francisco Committee of Vigilance, 12

(The) San Francisco Examiner, 112

San Francisco Police Department, 121, 123

San Francisco Preparedness Day bombing, 42

San Quentin Prison, 23, 113-115, 119, 130, 142, 152, 174

Santa Anita Racetrack, 97

Santa Monica Ballroom, 139

Savannah Smiles, 159

Schaeble, George, 27

Schlitz Brewing Company, 175

Schultheis, Hermann, 89-91

Scott, A. A., 57

Scott, Randolph, 63

Screen Actors Guild, 78

Seals & Crofts, 168

Semon, Larry, 44-45

Semple, Robert James, 49

Semple, Roberta Star, 49

Sequoia National Park, 83

77 Sunset Strip, 75

Shanghai Kelly, 16-18

Shanghaiing, 9, 15-18

Sharon, William, 13-14, 24-25, 147

(The) Shepherd Hour, 146

Shesler, Minnie, 26

Shore, Pauly, 159

Siegel, Bugsy, 149

Simon, Carly, 168

Simonson, Charles, 32-33

Sinatra, Frank, 66

Sinatra, Nancy, 168

Sinclair, Upton, 42

Slash, 158

Smile, 66

Smith, Alexander, 21-22

Smith, Irving, 166

Smith, Wilfred, 69

Snook, Charles Wade, 145

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, 89

Socialist Party, 42

Soltys, Lyubov, 163-164

Soltys, Nikolay, 163

Soltys, Sergey, 163-164

(The) Sons of the Pioneers, 137

Soup to Nuts, 63

Spade Cooley Time, 139

Squaresville Tour, 122

Standard, Lionel, 63

Stanford Graduate School of Business, 172-173

Stanford Shopping Center, 172

Stanley, Leo L., 113-115

Starr, Ringo, 169

State Hospital for the Insane (Stockton), 14

Stephens, John, 98-99

Stern, Howard, 137

Stile, John, 117

Stilz, Moses “Bud”, 83-84

Story, Jack, 108

Strand, L. O., 110

(A) Streetcar Named Desire, 101

Streisand, Barbra, 168

Sublette, Connie, 121-122

Subversive Organizations Registration Act, 174

Success without Struggle, 86

Suhr, Herman “Rudolph”, 107

Suicide Squad, 68-69

Sun-Times, 133

(The) Sun Was Setting, 78

Sunset Boulevard, 73

Swanson, Paul B., 121

Swanson, Roy, 109, 111-112

Switzer, Carl “Alfalfa”, 82-84

Switzer, Harold, 82, 84

Tabory, Leon, 124

Taft, William Howard, 44

Talbot, Lyle, 78-80

Tarzan, 5

(The) Tavern, 118

Ted Healy and His Stooges, 52

Ted Healy and His Three Southern Gentlemen, 62-63

Ted Healy and the Racketeers, 62

Telefilm Studios, 90

TelePrompTer, 74-75

Ten Nights in a Bar-room, 39

Terry, Clinton, 14

Terry, David S., 11-14, 24, 147

Tesla, Nikola, 174

Texas War of Independence, 11

That’s My Baby, 94

Theatre Royal, 39

Thomas, John, 123

Thomas, Olive, 47-48

Thompson, J. A., 125-126

Three Little Pigskins, 54

Three Stooges, 52-54, 62, 64

Tilden, “Big Bill”, 56-58

Time, 66

To Make a Homo, 81

Tonight Show, 87

Tormé, Mel, 168

Tower of Wooden Pallets, 175-177

Tracy, Spencer, 57, 95

Traffic, 171

Triangle Ballroom, 53

Trouble in Tahiti, 122

(The) Trumpet Call, 146

Tucker, Forrest, 104

Tulocay Cemetery, 25

20th Century Fox, 89

Twilight of Honor, 103

U.S.S. Gaffey, 122

U’Ren, Milton, 111-113

Underground Railroad, 21-22

United Press, 116

U.S. Davis Cup, 57

U.S. National Championships/U.S. Open, 56

U.S. Professional Championship, 58

University of California, 144

University of California, Berkeley, 161-162

Vallee, Rudy, 64

van der Rohe, Ludwig Mies, 90

Van Halen, 158

Van Meter, Baron, 174-175

Van Meter, Daniel, 174-177

Van Meter, Esther, 174

Van Meter, James, 174

Van Meter, James Jr., 174

Vance, Vivian, 96-97

Velez, Lupe, 64

Verne, Jules, 67

Victoria’s Secret, 172

Vincent, Gene, 169

Violent is the Word for Curly, 54

(The) Violent Years, 79

Vitagraph Studios, 44-45, 62

Vitaphone, 53, 63

Vivid Entertainment, 158-159

Vohs, Joan, 98

von Kármán, Theodore, 68

Wafer, Patrick, 110

Wahlberg, Mark, 158

Walker, Steve, 110

Walker, T-Bone, 169

Wall, George, 110

Wallin, Teresa, 151-152

Walt Disney Family Museum, 91

Walt Disney Studios, 89, 91

Warner Brothers, 63

Washington Junior High School, 67

Water Wonderland, 139-140

Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historical Park, 175

Wayne, John, 63, 104

Webb, Clifton, 94

Webb, Jack, 72-76

Webb, Jimmy, 169

Weeks, Lawrence, 107-111

Weiss, George, 78

Welles, Orson, 75

Wells, James, 26

West, Billy, 39

West, Mae, 87-88

Western Electric and Bell Laboratories, 89

Wexner, Les, 172

What’s the Matador, 54

Wheatland Hop Riot, 107

Wheeler, Bert, 39

Whiteside, Walter, 67-68

Whitlock, Bobby, 169-170

(The) Wide Country, 134

Williams, Andy, 168

Williams, J. W., 32-33

Williams, Tex, 138

Wills, Bob, 137

Willson, Ross, 149

Wilsey, Shannon Michelle “Savannah”, 158-160

Wilson, Brian, 66

Wilson G. Hunt, 19

Wimbledon, 56

Winters, Jonathan, 121

Wisloh, Ethel, 89-91

(The) Wizard of Oz, 45

Woman Haters, 54

Wood, Ed Jr., 77-81, 85, 88, 148-149

Wood, Natalie, 102, 135

Woods, Annie, 7

World War I, 46, 54, 62, 153, 174

World War II, 66, 72, 77-78, 89, 148, 174

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 42

Wright brothers, 29-31

Wrigley, William, 67

Yablokoff, Herman, 66

Yosemite National Park, 165-167

You Nazty Spy, 54

Your Next Ten Years: Criswell Predicts, 88

Zappa, Frank, 169

Zera the Great, 44

Ziegfeld Follies, 48

Zimbalist, Efrem Jr., 75