Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

- [Bishop John Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, 1918 February 1]
- Women in charitable work--California--Los Angeles; Women social workers--California--Los Angeles;
- A letter dated February 1, 1918 from Fr. John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman typed on letterhead of Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, regarding help on a task Workman has requested.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Bishop John Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, 1917 September 22]
- Settlement houses--California--Los Angeles; Social settlements--California--Los Angeles;
- A letter from Bishop John J. Cantwell dated September 28, 1917, shortly after he was appointed as Bishop, typed on letterhead of the Office of the Archbishop in response to Workman's letter dated Sept 20, 1917.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Bishop John J. Cantwell letter to Mary Julia Workman, 1918 March 11]
- Settlement houses--California--Los Angeles; Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Public service organizations--California--Los Angeles; Community service--California--Los Angeles; Charitable organizations--California--Los Angeles;
- A typewritten letter on letterhead from the Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, from Bishop John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman, dated March 11, 1918. The Bishop mentions that he will be bringing two Sisters of the Holy Family from San Francisco...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Mary A. Henderson letter to Mary Julia Workman, 1917 October 3]
- Adult education--California--Los Angeles; Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Settlement houses--California--Los Angeles; Public service organizations--California--Los Angeles;
- 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.
- [Edward Pierce letter to Los Angeles County Superintendents, June 26, 1902]
- Teachers--California--Los Angeles; Teachers colleges--California--Los Angeles; Kindergarten teachers--Training of;
- A letter, typewritten on letterhead from the State Normal School in Los Angeles, CA, and embossed with the school's crest. The letter confirms that Mary Workman has completed the Kindergarten Course in the State Normal School at Los Angeles.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- Catholic sisters at Loyola Summer School
- Summer schools
- A group of Catholic sisters standing outside of St. Robert's Hall.
- The Atrium
- 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
- [Memo extolling the work of Brownson Settlement House, November 22, 1919]
- Settlement houses--California--Los Angeles; Immigrants--Cultural assimilation--California--Los Angeles; Immigrant families--Cultural assimilation--California--Los Angeles; Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Catholic...
- A typewritten memo extolling the work of Brownson Settlement House by summarizing the collective, positive feelings of past residents shared through letters and stories. Also iterates Brownson House's widespread reputation as a friendly support for...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Mary J. Workman letter to Fr. W.E. Corr, Jan 4, 1920]
- A letter from Mary J. Workman to Father Corr, dated Jan 4, 1920 regarding meeting notes. The letter is written by hand in black ink on the Brownson House letterhead.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Memo praising the reading habits of children at Brownson Settlement House, November 29, 1919]
- Settlement houses--California--Los Angeles; Libraries and immigrants--California--Los Angeles; Mexican American children--Books and reading--California--Los Angeles; Catholic action--California--Los Angeles; Charitable...
- 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.
- Memories - word pictures
- Families--California--Los Angeles; Households--California--Los Angeles; Families--Religious life--California--Los Angeles; Family recreation--California--Los Angeles; Families--Religious aspects--Catholic Church;
- A typescript copy of Mary Dockweiler Sooy's notes for her talk at the 1972 First Century Families luncheon. It is a string of reminiscences about her family and childhood, including how her parents first met, her earliest reminiscences of home...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Mayor Bradley, Gladys Burns, Cardinal Manning, Mary Dockweiler Sooy, and Councilman John Ferraro at charity event at St. Vincent's Hospital]
- Charity organizations--California--Los Angeles; Mayors--California--Los Angeles; Cardinals--California--Los Angeles; City council members--California--Los Angeles;
- 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.
- Catholic sister at Loyola Summer School
- Summer schools
- The Atrium
- Catholic sisters cruise at sea
- Nuns; Yachting
- The Atrium
- San Gabriel Mission, California
- Catholic church buildings--California--San Gabriel; Spanish mission buildings--California--San Gabriel; Missions, Spanish--California--San Gabriel;
- An exterior view of the bell tower and church at Mission San Gabriel Arcangel near Los Angeles, California. Palm trees grow alongside the wall, next to a dirt road.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Interior San Gabriel Mission, So. California
- Catholic church buildings--California--San Gabriel; Spanish mission buildings--California--San Gabriel; Missions, Spanish--California--San Gabriel;
- An interior view of the San Gabriel Mission looking towards the altar. Paintings hang along the walls of the chapel, and several large sculpted figures stand behind the altar.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- St. Vincent Cathedral, Los Angeles, Calif.
- Cathedrals--California--Los Angeles; Catholic church buildings--California--Los Angeles;
- Exterior view looking north toward the Church of St. Vincent de Paul in Los Angeles, California, with cars parked outside.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Villa Academy, Burbank Calif.
- Girls' schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County); Catholic schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County); Schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County);
- A view of the entrance to the Villa Cabrini Academy, surrounded by trees, and with the Verdugo Hills in the background. A sign outside the gate reads, "Villa Cabrini Academy, Accredited school for girls, 7505 Glenoaks Blvd., Elementary &...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Mission San Fernando, Californi [sic]
- Spanish mission buildings--California--San Fernando; Religious Architecture--California--San Fernando;
- Angled view of the long, two-storey Convento building of Mission San Fernando, with its row of 21 arches. In the foreground there is a dirt road with a car on it.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Loyola College, Los Angeles, Calif.
- Catholic universities and colleges--California--Los Angeles; College buildings--California--Los Angeles;
- Exterior view of the Loyola College building.
- Changing Face of Southern California