Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

Tonopah, Nevada. John Black and W. W. Booth
Black, John; Booth, W. W.;
Left: W(illiam) W. Booth, editor of the Tonopah, Nevada, newspaper, the Tonopah Daily Bonanza. Right: John Black, resident of Big Pine, California. Unknown business in background. Polarity of tintype is reversed. Inscription on back: "Me and my...
America's West

[Brownson House appeal for financial assistance]
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Records and correspondence; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Finance;
"Brownson House needs $5000" letter requesting financial assistance for the support and upkeep of the Brownson House. The letter asks subscribers to renew or to become a new subscriber and includes a form at the bottom that can be filled out with...
Catholicism in L.A.

[Photograph of Mrs. Beauchamp standing at Brownson House]
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.); Beauchamp, Mrs.;
Black and white photograph of a woman standing under an awning at Brownson House. Written on the reverse of the photo is "Mrs. Beauchamp, Brownson House, 711 Jackson Street, May 1908."
Catholicism in L.A.

Panel - Social Welfare in Los Angeles, 1900-1924
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.); Catholic Church--California--Los Angeles--Charities; Mount St. Mary's College (Los Angeles, Calif.); Workman, Mary Julia, 1871-1964; Ryland, Edwin P.; Marshall, Thomas C.; McManus, Elizabeth; Berres, Dora;...
A typewritten copy of a meeting agenda, possibly composed by Margaret Workman, including a speech on the history of social settlements, especially Brownson Settlement House, in Los Angeles between 1900-1924. The agenda first introduces three...
Catholicism in L.A.

[Bishop John J. Cantwell letter to Mary Julia Workman, 1918 March 11]
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.); Workman, Mary Julia, 1871-1964; Cantwell, John Joseph, 1874-1947; Sisters of the Holy Family (San Francisco, Calif.);
A typewritten letter on letterhead from the Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, from Bishop John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman, dated March 11, 1918. The Bishop mentions that he will be bringing two Sisters of the Holy Family from San Francisco...
Catholicism in L.A.

Brownson House Picnic, July 16, 1919, Anaheim Landing
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.); Workman, Mary Julia, 1871-1964;
Black and white photograph of eight school children and a dog with Mary Julia Workman and an unidentified man standing outdoors at the beach, taken at the Brownson House picnic at Anaheim Landing in 1919.
Catholicism in L.A.

[Photograph of Brownson House workers group photo, July 13, 1915, 30 of 60 workers]
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
Black and white photograph showing 30 of the 60 Brownson House workers, taken on July 13, 1915.
Catholicism in L.A.

[Photograph of a young woman at Delphina Villa]
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
Black and white photograph of a young woman, possibly one of Mary Julia Workman's students, standing on a porch at Delphina Villa, April 20, 1919. An American flag hangs behind her. Written on the back of the photograph is, "This is me," and in a...
Catholicism in L.A.

[Brownson House group photograph including many students]
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
Black and white photograph of thirty-two adults and students outside at Brownson House in Los Angeles, California.
Catholicism in L.A.

Brownson House News, Vol. 3, No. 2
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A copy of a typed, formatted newsletter for the Brownson Settlement House. Newsletter includes a front page, a features page, a club news page, and a sports page. Each page, laid out in 3 columns, contains short news stories on activities, special...
Catholicism in L.A.

[Memo extolling the work of Brownson Settlement House, November 22, 1919]
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A typewritten memo extolling the work of Brownson Settlement House by summarizing the collective, positive feelings of past residents shared through letters and stories. Also iterates Brownson House's widespread reputation as a friendly support for...
Catholicism in L.A.

[Memo praising the reading habits of children at Brownson Settlement House, November 29, 1919]
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A memo, typewritten, describing and praising the resident children at the Brownson Settlement House Library and their choices of reading material. Also extols the influence of the library and librarian on shaping the dreams of Mexican immigrant...
Catholicism in L.A.

[Brownson House Brochure]
Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A printed bifold pamphlet explaining and promoting the mission and work of the Brownson Settlement House in Los Angeles.
Catholicism in L.A.

[Bishop John J. Cantwell statement regarding Brownson House appeal]
Cantwell, John Joseph, 1874-1947--Correspondence; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
Statement from Bishop John J. Cantwell typed on letterhead of Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles to the effect that Brownson House "need make no apology" for its appeal to the people of Los Angeles for assistance.
Catholicism in L.A.

[Fr. John Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, 1919 December 17]
Cantwell, John Joseph, 1874-1947--Correspondence; Workman, Mary J. (Mary Julia), 1871-1964--Correspondence; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A letter from Fr. John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman typed on the letterhead of the Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, wishing Mary Workman and the Brownson House a Happy Christmas.
Catholicism in L.A.

[Bishop John Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, 1917 September 22]
Cantwell, John Joseph, 1874-1947--Correspondence; Workman, Mary J. (Mary Julia), 1871-1964--Correspondence; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A letter from Bishop John J. Cantwell dated September 28, 1917, shortly after he was appointed as Bishop, typed on letterhead of the Office of the Archbishop in response to Workman's letter dated Sept 20, 1917.
Catholicism in L.A.

[Fr. Bishop John Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, 1918 February 12]
Cantwell, John Joseph, 1874-1947--Correspondence; Workman, Mary J. (Mary Julia), 1871-1964--Correspondence; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A letter to Mary J. Workman from Bishop John J. Cantwell typed on letterhead of Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, regarding Mrs. Carpenter, a new helper at Brownson House.
Catholicism in L.A.

[Fr. John J. Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, Feb 13, 1920]
Cantwell, John Joseph, 1874-1947--Correspondence; Workman, Mary J. (Mary Julia), 1871-1964--Correspondence; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A letter from Fr. John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman typed on the letterhead of the Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, regarding Mary Workman's resignation as President of the Brownson House and thanking her for her service.
Catholicism in L.A.

[Mary J. Workman letter to Fr. John J. Cantwell, Mar 31, 1920]
Cantwell, John Joseph, 1874-1947--Correspondence; Workman, Mary J. (Mary Julia), 1871-1964--Correspondence; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A letter from Mary J. Workman to Fr. John Cantwell handwritten on a half piece of paper, regarding the retirement of the Brownson House Association.
Catholicism in L.A.

[Mary J. Workman letter to Fr. John J. Cantwell, 1917 Sept 20]
Cantwell, John Joseph, 1874-1947--Correspondence; Workman, Mary J. (Mary Julia), 1871-1964--Correspondence;
A handwritten letter dated Sept 20, 1917 to Fr. John J. Cantwell from Mary J. Workman congratulating him on his new role as Bishop.
Catholicism in L.A.

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