Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

- Strange as it seems
- College football players; Thermometers; Japan--Funeral customs and rites;
- A newspaper or magazine clipping of a segment entitled "Strange as it Seems" by Elsie Hix. The text of this segment reads, "Tsuchi-Mikado, of Japan, remained unburied for 40 days after his death because there was no money for a...
- The Atrium
- Which one is the District Attorney?
- Politicians--California--Los Angeles; Public Prosecutors--California--Los Angeles;
- A pencil drawing of a cartoon depicting Los Angeles County District Attorney Buron Fitts arm in arm with Guy McAfee, labeled as an "underworld backer of Fitts," with the Los Angeles skyline on the horizon. "Which one is the District...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- Hollywood Hotel, Hollywood Calif.
- Hotels--California--Los Angeles; Florists--California--Los Angeles;
- A photographic postcard of a street scene looking at part of the Hollywood Hotel and Hollywood Hotel Center, with pedestrians and a parked car. A store front at the right advertises "Hollywood Hotel Florist." A sign at left says...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Canal streets of Venice, Cal.
- Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Boathouses--California--Los Angeles;
- A sepia toned view of the Cosmos Club with an arched footbridge crossing the Lion Canal in the lower left of the image. The waterway in the center of the image is the Grand Canal. The boathouse is partially visible on the right side of the image....
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Episcopal Church of the Holy Faith, Inglewood, Calif.
- Anglican church buildings--California--Inglewood; Church architecture--California--Inglewood; Religious facilities--California--Inglewood;
- A three-quarter view of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Faith in Inglewood, Calif., with steps leading up to an entrance to the church on the North side of the building. To the left of the building there is an empty signboard. Small trees,...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Ship Cafe, Venice, California
- Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Restaurants--Decoration--California--Los Angeles;
- A three-quarters view of the Ship Cafe as it stood after 1924; two cars are parked to the left of the entrance, small flags are strung over the ships two large masts.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- [William E. Corr letter to Mary J. Workman, 1917 May 6]
- Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Settlement houses--Social aspects--California--Los Angeles;
- A two page letter dated May 6, 1917 from William Corr to Mary J. Workman on letterhead from St. Patrick's Rectory in Fall River, Massachusetts. The letter mentions that the writer misses California, describes a visit to New York, and mentions the...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- Scene in the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles, California
- Alligator farming--California--Los Angeles; Alligators; Tourists;
- A uniformed handler holds the lower jaw of a large alligator. The alligator's mouth is open and the animal's sharp teeth are visible. A pond bordered by flowers and bushes is on the left side of the image. Spectators dressed in early 20th century...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Cinderella Ballroom and East Seaside Boulevard, Long Beach, California
- Dance Halls--California--Long Beach; Parks--California--Long Beach;
- A view looking down East Seaside Boulevard, featuring landscaped grounds in the foreground, and the facade of the Cinderella Ballroom on the left, with its large sign advertising "Dancing" standing out from the building. The Hotel...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- A California Highway
- Beaches--California--United States Highway 101; Roads--California--United States Highway 101;
- A view looking down the road at a stretch of coastline, with a rock face on the inland (left) side, and sandy beach along the shore. A train travels on tracks running alongside the highway.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Glendale-Hyperion Viaduct, Los Angeles, California
- Viaducts--California--Los Angeles; Historic bridges--California--Los Angeles;
- A view looking northeast toward the Glendale-Hyperion Viaduct and Victory Memorial Bridge where it meets a street railway bridge known as the Pacific Electric Bridge. Visible on the left is a portion of the Los Angeles River, with the Verdugo...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Playa del Rey, Cal.
- Beaches--California--Los Angeles; Lagoons--California--Los Angeles; Piers--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;
- A view looking out over a lagoon next to the beach in Playa Del Rey, California. On the left, a pier extends out over the ocean, and a large pavilion on the beach overlooks the lagoon.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Lake scene, Hollenbeck Park, Los Angeles, California
- Parks--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;
- A view looking out over a lake in Hollenbeck Park, showing small greenhouses on the left, and a bridge on the right.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- The Chutes, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Amusement parks--California--Los Angeles;
- A view looking out towards the "Shoot the Chutes" ride at Washington Gardens, with spectators in the foreground and a large roller coaster on the left.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Starlite Theatre, Burbank, California
- Amphitheaters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County); Outdoor concert facilities--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County);
- A view looking uphill at the back of the concrete stage of the Starlight Bowl, with parking on the left.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- The Original Farmers Market, Hollywood, California
- Farmers' markets--California--Los Angeles; City and town life--California--Los Angeles; Grocery shopping--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of fruit and produce stalls lined up at an outdoor market with vendors and customers. A large tree at left is surrounded by crates of produce.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Mount St. Mary's College
- Catholic universities and colleges--California--Los Angeles; College buildings--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of Mount St. Mary's College, with the chapel labeled in the center, the faculty hall on the right, and residence hall on the left.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Mr. Paul de Longpre - corner in his garden / Hollywood, California
- Gardens--California--Los Angeles; Artists--Dwellings--California--Los Angeles; Celebrities--Dwellings--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of the garden at the residence of Paul de Longpre, with a large lattice pavilion on the left, a smaller gazebo partially visible on the right, and trees in the background. Inset in the upper right hand corner is a picture of de Longpre.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Hotel Hollywood, Hollywood, Cal.
- Hotels--California--Los Angeles; Resorts--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of the Hotel Hollywood, demonstrating an influence of the Mission and Moorish styles of architecture. A sign at the left below the towers says "Hotel Hollywood." The dirt road in the foreground is Hollywood Boulevard.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Main Waiting Room, S.P. Depot., Los Angeles, Cal.
- Railroads--California--Los Angeles; Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of the interior of the main waiting room of Central Station, Los Angeles. Uniformed ticket agents attend to passengers in the lower right side of the image. On the left side of the image passengers sit on benches. Large windows adorn two...
- Changing Face of Southern California