View of the grand lagoon in Venice, California looking toward the south. Tourists ride in a gondola on the lagoon. Four empty rowboats appear on the right side of the image. The Race thru the Clouds roller coaster appears on the bank of the lagoon.
Water-supply--California--Management; Warren, George B.; Watterson, W. W.; Big Pine Property Owners Association; Real property--Purchasing--United States; Owens Valley (Calif.)--Social conditions; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water...
To meet the need for water of its growing population, the City of Los Angeles began acquiring water rights in the Owens Valley in 1905. The Los Angeles Aqueduct was completed in 1913 to bring Owens Valley water to the city. During the 1920s, the...
College students; Student activities; Luaus--California--Los Angeles
Three female and three male students standing together in front of a palm tree at a student luau. One student is holding a surfboard, and another is holding a ukulele.
School buildings--19th century; Universities and colleges--19th century; Auditoriums--19th century; Schools--Furniture, equipment, etc.; College campuses--California--Los Angeles
Several rows of empty wooden desks in a large, colonnaded room. The border around the photograph features an ornate torch motif with the St. Vincent's crest on either side of image. Inscription reads "Study Hall."
Photographic portrait of John Black. Text at top border in hand of J. D. Black: "Dad." Text on back of photograph in hand of J. D. Black: "Mr. John Black Big Pine Cal." Based on the photographer and the similar border, this photograph was probably...
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Juan, 1872-1955; Venegas, Dolores Dávalos de, 1900-1991; Business; Real property; Mexico--Emigration and immigration; California--Emigration and immigration; Mexican American families--California--Los Angeles;...
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Francisco, 1907-1992; Venegas, Soledad, 1901-1993; Venegas, Alfonso, 1899-1927; Venegas, María del Rosario, 1916-2012; Venegas, María Guadalupe, b. 1922; Martinez, Ana María Dávalos de, b. 1901; Business;...
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Francisco, 1907-1992; Martinez, Ana María Dávalos de, b. 1901; Business; Mexican American families--California--Los Angeles; Venegas family--History--20th century
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Francisco, 1907-1992; Martinez, Ana María Dávalos de, b. 1901; Business; Traffic accidents; Education; Church schools--California--Los Angeles; Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social conditions; Mexican Americans--Social...
