Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

World Organization for Peace, Machinery for International Collaboration in the Post War Period
League of Nations;
A 3-page, typewritten essay arguing for a formal, cooperative confederation of the world's nations to create a peaceful and just society. The essay first questions what form this confederation will take, and argues against global rule with the use...
Catholicism in L.A.

Wishing Well, Chinatown, Los Angeles
Wishing wells--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor sculpture--California--Los Angeles;
Within a low brick wall lies a pool of water surrounded by a small hill constructed of foliage and moss. Scattered bridges, pools and statues decorate winding paths which lead to a summit; a sign close to top reads:"Wishing Well" other signs...
Changing Face of Southern California

Windward Avenue, Venice, California
Streets--California--Los Angeles; Central business districts--California--Los Angeles; Parking facilities--California--Los Angeles; Traffic congestion--California--Los Angeles;
A view of Windward Avenue looking East towards the Lagoon. Parked automobiles line the street, some of them double parked. In the foreground, a crowd of people fill the street, some of them seated, looking towards the West (towards the ocean and...
Changing Face of Southern California

Virigina City, Nevada. Miners of the Consolidated Virginia Mining Company
Consolidated Virginia Mining Company;
Group portrait of miners in employee of Consolidated Virginia Mining Company, Virginia City, Nevada. Inscription on front of photograph: "ConVirginia Mining Co. Virginia City, Nevada. 49." Title supplied by cataloger.
America's West

Virginia City, Nevada. Parade of Company B, Emmet Guard
Emmett Guard;
Parade of Company B, Emmet Guard, in dress uniform, down street of Virginia City Nevada. Onlookers on both sides of street, either on the street or looking from buildings. Inscription on front of photograph: "Co. B Emmitt (sic) Guard Virginia City,...
America's West

Villa City, Venice, Cal.
Tourist camps & hostels--California--Los Angeles;
A view of Villa City in Venice, California looking towards the east. The building housing the rental office is in the foreground. Railroad tracks appear on the right.
Changing Face of Southern California

Villa across canal, Venice, Cal.
Canals--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;
A view of a canal in Venice, California. A man and a woman stand on a small dock near a rowboat. Across the canal are small tourist cabins. An arched bridge crosses the canal in the background. An ornamental lamppost appears visible through the...
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 & High...
Changing Face of Southern California

View of the interior patio of the Old Mission Church
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Patios--California--Los Angeles
Looking toward the patio through an arched corridor at the Old Mission Church.
Changing Face of Southern California

View of the interior patio of the Old Mission Church
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Patios--California--Los Angeles
Looking toward the patio through arched corridors at the Old Mission Church.
Changing Face of Southern California

Venice Miniature Railway, Windward Avenue, Venice, California
Railroads, miniature--California--Los Angeles; Street-railroads--California--Los Angeles;
A view of the Venice Miniature Railway at Windward Ave., featuring its number two train on the rail. A sign strung between buildings above Windward Avenue reads "Venice", and the Ocean Park Bank is visible on the right, a partially obscured...
Changing Face of Southern California

Vegetable gardens, Elysian Park Drive, Los Angeles, Cal.
Agriculture--California--Los Angeles; Farms--California--Los Angeles;
A view looking out over Eylsian Park Drive, showing vegetable fields in the foreground, and a small area of buildings on the right.
Changing Face of Southern California

Valuation and sale of Big Pine properties
Prices; Real property--Valuation; Real property--Purchasing--United States; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
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...
J. D. Black Papers

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

Union Station, Post Office and City Hall, Los Angeles, Calif.
Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles; City halls--California--Los Angeles; Post offices--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
View of the Los Angeles Union Station with the Los Angeles City Hall and the Federal Building in the background.
Changing Face of Southern California

U. S. Post Office, Los Angeles, Cal.
Post offices--California--Los Angeles; Business districts--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles; Automobiles; Sidewalks; Pedestrians; Flags
Exterior view of the new Post office located in the Federal Building. A horse drawn carriage is on the street.
Changing Face of Southern California

U. S. Post Office, Los Angeles, Cal.
Post offices--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles; Civic centers--California--Los Angeles
Exterior view of the Federal Building with trees and a statue in the foreground.
Changing Face of Southern California

Tujunga Valley
Agriculture--California--Los Angeles; Mountains--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles;
A view looking downhill at the Tujunga Valley, showing fields extending up to the foothills of the San Gabriel mountains. In the foreground are a tent-like structure and a few houses.
Changing Face of Southern California

Traditional Chinese building, Shanghai, China
Pedestrians; Rickshaws; Buildings--China--Shanghai; Streets--China--Shanghai
Exterior view of a traditional Chinese building from a busy street with pedestrians, rickshaws, and street vendors.
Werner von Boltenstern Shanghai Photograph and Negative Collection

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