Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

[Memo from Mary Stanton to George Wyman regarding the History of Social Welfare in Los Angeles, July 17, 1962]
Community Chest (Los Angeles, Calif.); Alliance of Social Agencies (Los Angeles, Calif.); Council of Social Agencies (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A 3-page, typewritten memo from Mary Stanton to George Wyman identifying and correcting perceived innacuracies in the contents of the History section of a 1962 orientation booklet for the Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles Region. She notes...
Catholicism in L.A.

Council of Catholic Women
National Council of Catholic Women (Los Angeles, Calif.); Diocesan Council of Catholic Women (Los Angeles, Calif.); National Catholic Welfare Conference; Catholic Church--California--Los Angeles--Charities;
A 44-page notebook containing typed, numbered lists of notes on the National Council of Catholic Women. These lists include the reasons for establishing the Council, a timeline of the Council's development, the social issues important to the...
Catholicism in L.A.

Four female students on Alumni Mall
College students; College campuses--California--Los Angeles
A group of fashionable women students standing near Alumni Mall on the Westchester campus of Loyola Marymount University.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

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 J. Workman letter to Fr. Corr, 1919 November 23]
Workman, Mary J. (Mary Julia), 1871-1964--Correspondence; Corr, W. E.--Correspondence; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.);
A letter from Mary J. Workman to Fr. William E. Corr, handwritten on two small pieces of paper with the letterhead of the Brownson House, regarding a Mr. Lopez and his work with the boys at the Brownson House. She requests that Mr. Lopez be given...
Catholicism in L.A.

Man conducting a science experiment
Chemicals; Chemistry; Experiments
A man in a lab coat measures out a powdery substance for use in a science experiment.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

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 funeral! A...
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

United States Navy Landing, Long Beach, California
Harbors--California--Long Beach; Oil wells--California--Long Beach;
A view along the waterfront, showing a row of boats tied up at the docks. On the right is a covered structure where crowds of onlookers wait for the sailors to disembark. The oil wells on Signal Hill are visible in the distance.
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 Robinson, Villa...
Changing Face of Southern California

Bath house on the Pike
Beaches--California--Long Beach; Bathhouses--California--Long Beach; Swimming pools--California--Long Beach; Boardwalks--California--Long Beach;
A view looking inland toward the Pike. An oriental-style pavilion stands in the foreground, with the Bath House just behind it. Signs along the Pike advertise ice cream, Coca-Cola, and bowling, and the beach is crowded with visitors.
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

Municipal band stand and East Beach, Long Beach, Cal.
Boardwalks--California--Long Beach; Beaches--California--Long Beach; Bandstands--California--Long Beach;
A view looking south along the beach, with the back of the Long Beach Municipal Bandstand in the foreground, and the Pike in the background. The bandstand is encircled by a small breaker, creating an area of relatively still water where children...
Changing Face of Southern California

The ocean front at Long Beach, Calif.
Beaches--California--Long Beach; Piers--California--Long Beach; Amusement rides--California--Long Beach; Swimmers--California--Long Beach;
A view looking south along the beach, with the Pike visible along the shore. An oriental pavilion stands in the foreground, with the Bamboo Slide--a tower structure with a ramp leading up to it and a spiral slide wrapping around it--and the...
Changing Face of Southern California

A California Highway
Beaches--California--Malibu; Roads--California--Malibu; Dwellings--California--Malibu
A view looking south along the coast, with a house on the beach in the foreground.
Changing Face of Southern California

Central Park, State Normal School in the distance, Los Angeles. Cal.
Parks--California--Los Angeles; Teachers colleges--California--Los Angeles; College buildings--California--Los Angeles
A view of Central Park in Downtown Los Angeles. Several people can be seen throughout the park, and in the foreground, a boy is selling newspapers. In the distance, the upper part of the State Normal School building can be seen.
Changing Face of Southern California

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