Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

[Mayor Bradley, Gladys Burns, Cardinal Manning, Mary Dockweiler Sooy, and Councilman John Ferraro at charity event at St. Vincent's Hospital]
Bradley, Tom, 1917-1998; Burns, Gladys; Manning, Timothy, Dockweiler Sooy, Mary; Ferraro, John; Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul; Catholic Church--Charities;
Black and white photograph taken at a charity event sponsored by the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, held at City Hall in Los Angeles. The individuals in the photo are identified on the reverse as, from right to left, Mayor Tom...
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.

[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.

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

A. Loonis & Company rent receipt, Shanghai, China
Housing--China--Shanghai; Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai; Rent; Receipts (Acknowledgments); Documents
Document in Chinese and English; rental receipt of May 1942 from A. Loonis & Company to tenant Max Rosen Esquire at 825 E. Seward Road in Hongkew District.
Werner von Boltenstern Shanghai Photograph and Negative Collection

Aerial view of Downtown Los Angeles from City Hall tower
Buildings--California--Los Angeles; Central Business Districts--California--Los Angeles; American newspapers--California--Los Angeles
Night view of Los Angeles Times building, Spring Street, and its surrounding areas in Downtown Los Angeles.
Changing Face of Southern California

Amusement Row showing ball room, Venice, Cal.
Dance halls--California--Los Angeles; Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Piers--California--Los Angeles
A view of the main walkway of the Venice Amusement Pier. Tn the foreground on the left is the Dance Hall; to the right is "The Bobs" roller coaster entrance. American and British flags hang from poles extending out from the buildings.
Changing Face of Southern California

An interesting corner in Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California : American women's voluntary services canteen.
Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; World War, 1939-1945--History--Sources
A group of four uniformed soldiers socializing outside of the Casa Sepulveda on Olvera Street. One of them sits next to a sign which reads, "Welcome Service Men; Free Canteen."
Changing Face of Southern California

Arcadia Hotel, Santa Monica, Cal.
Hotels--California--Santa Monica; Gardens; Palms;
View of the Arcadia Hotel in Santa Monica, with gardens and a lawn in the foreground.
Changing Face of Southern California

Auditorium Hotel, Auditorium Theatre, California Club, and Apartment House District from Pershing Square, Los Angeles, Cal.
Parks--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles; Public art--California--Los Angeles; Hotels--California--Los Angeles;
Bird's eye view of park and surrounding buildings; fountain, trees; people strolling; American flag on flagpole rises above trees; foothills in background.
Changing Face of Southern California

Bank of American check
Checks; Bank of America; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
J. D. Black Papers

Bob Boyd
Loyola University of Los Angeles--Football; College football players; African American football players
Vertical, black-and-white portrait of football player, Bob Boyd, in tie, sweater vest, and dress jacket.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Bob Boyd catching football
Loyola University of Los Angeles--Football; College football players; African American football players
Black-and-white photograph of football player, Bob Boyd in mid-air jump, body twisted slightly to his right side, with football in right hand and wearing full uniform. Jersey number is 50.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Business Block, Brand Boulevard. Glendale, California.
Commercial buildings--California--Glendale; Automobiles, American;
Angled view of store fronts of North Brand Blvd., notably the neo-classical styled Palace Grand Theatre. Most of the buildings have some type of awning, and several have signage, including "Western Union" and "Brooks Dressmaking." Automobiles are...
Changing Face of Southern California

Canal scene at Venice of America.
Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;
View of Aldebaran Canal in Venice, California looking east. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing ride in a gondola. The gondola is adorned with an American flag and a lantern. Small boats and canoes are on the same canal in the...
Changing Face of Southern California

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