Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

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If all the earth were snow and ice and hills and sunny weather, on my big sled we both might go around the world together
Valentines; Children; Girls; Boys; Snow; Sleds & sleighs; Hearts (Symbols); Holidays
Holiday Postcards

Pleasure Pier, Santa Monica, California
Parks--California--Santa Monica; Piers--California--Santa Monica; Amusement parks--California--Santa Monica; Amusement rides--California--Santa Monica;
A bird's eye view looking southwest towards the Santa Monica pier and the southern corner of Palisades Park; tree; flowers; grass; palms; streetlights; Pacific Ocean; roller coaster
Changing Face of Southern California

Del Rey Players: Toad of Toad Hall, 1948
Student activities; College theater; Theatrical productions
A black and white photograph of a scene from Toad of Toad Hall stage production. There are seven characters around a table. The main character in the center is looking straight at the camera. Three character on either side are looking at the main...
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Lion mascot, Mary Howe, John Lehne, and Bob McGuire at homecoming
Football--Social aspects; Homecomings--California--Los Angeles
A black-and-white photograph of (left to right): a person in Loyola lion mascot costume, Mary Howe holding a ukulele, John Lehne, holding a sheet of paper, and Bob McGuire wearing a straw boater hat and a fur coat. All four are looking at the...
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Rhyolite, Nevada. Bottle House
Bottle House (Rhyolite, Nev.);
A black-and-white photograph of a house built of 50,000 bottles in Rhyolite, Nevada, by Tom Kelly in 1906. Sign in front of house with title "The Bottle House." Posted by Paramount Pictures to record its restoration of the house in 1925 for use in...
America's West

Loyola College commencement at Ambassador Hotel 1926
Graduation ceremonies; College graduates; Columns; Jesuits; Priests
A black-and-white photograph of the 1926 Loyola College Commencement, held at the Ambassador Hotel. The ceremony takes place surrounded by tall, elaborately decorated columns topped with flags and lighted letters spelling out "LOYOLA", and with...
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Vigil for peace in Vietnam
Protest movements; Vigils; Student activities; Dormitories; College campuses--California--Los Angeles
A group of 17 students sitting or standing in a line around a sign which reads, "Vigil for Peace in Vietnam." Dormitory buildings are visible in the background.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

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

Associated Students of Loyola and Marymount meeting
Student organizations; Student unions; College students; Student activities
A group of student members of the Associated Students of Loyola and Marymount sits around a table, with more standing in the background. Several students at the tables are raising their hands, as if casting a vote.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

[Mary A. Henderson letter to Mary Julia Workman, 1917 October 3]
Workman, Mary Julia, 1871-1964; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A handwritten letter from Mary A. Henderson to Mary Julia Workman, dated October 3, 1917. The letter discusses plans for activities and night school classes to be taught at the Brownson Settlement House and other schools around Los Angeles, with...
Catholicism in L.A.

Largest searchlight in the world on Echo Mount, Calif.
Searchlights--California--Los Angeles; Mountains--California--Los Angeles;
A man stands next to a large searchlight on a platform on top of Echo Mountain in Los Angeles, California. A reflection of the Echo Mountain House is visible in the lens of the searchlight. The landscape below is largely undeveloped farmland.
Changing Face of Southern California

Spring Street, Los Angeles, Cal.
Streets--California--Los Angeles; Central business districts--California--Los Angeles; Historic districts--California--Los Angeles; Cable cars (Streetcars)
A nighttime view, looking south down Spring Street, showing the intersection with First Street. Several electric trolley cars run down the center of the street. The streetcars in the foreground are marked "Hollywood" and "Griffin Ave." Also on...
Changing Face of Southern California

Summit, Mt. Lowe, near Los Angles [sic], Cal.
Mountains--California--Los Angeles; Hotels--California--Los Angeles; Observatories--California--Los Angeles;
A view from the summit of Mt. Lowe, looking down at Echo Mountain and the White City, and Los Angeles below.
Changing Face of Southern California

Newhall, Cal.
Streets--California--Newhall; Stores, Retail--California--Newhall;
A view looking down an unidentified street in Newhall. Businesses including a cafe, drug store, gas station, and hotel line the street, and flags hang from lines over the street.
Changing Face of Southern California

Olive St., Burbank Calif.
Streets--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County); Central business districts--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County);
A view looking down Olive Street in Burbank, with the Verdugo mountains in the distance. Businesses along Olive St. include the Security National Bank and a flower shop.
Changing Face of Southern California

El Paso de Los Angeles "The Pathway of the Angels", Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California
Markets--California--Los Angeles; Historic districts--California--Los Angeles; Vending stands
A view looking down Olvera Street at a row of merchants selling colorful items such as sombreros and blankets.
Changing Face of Southern California

Westwood Village, California
Shopping centers--California--Los Angeles; Stores, Retail--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles;
A view looking north along Westwood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. The meridian is planted with palm trees. Businesses along the street include Cut Rate Drugs, a Standard Supreme (Chevron) gas station, Sears, and the Bank of America.
Changing Face of Southern California

Marion Davies and her colonial beach home, Santa Monica, Calif.
Beaches--California--Santa Monica; Celebrities--Dwellings--California--Santa Monica;
A view looking northeast towards Marion Davies' colonial beach home. In the foreground, Marion Davies appears to be diving for a ball. The Santa Monica palisades are in the background.
Changing Face of Southern California

McCormick Mortuary
Funeral homes--California--Inglewood; Undertakers and undertaking--California--Inglewood;
A view looking Northwest towards the McCormick Mortuary from Prairie Ave. A sign above the building in the foreground reads: "The Colonial Chapel." A partially obscured sign on the building in the background reads: "Flowers for all occasions."
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

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