Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

- Playa del Rey, Cal.
- Beaches--California--Los Angeles; Lagoons--California--Los Angeles; Piers--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;
- A view looking out over a lagoon next to the beach in Playa Del Rey, California. On the left, a pier extends out over the ocean, and a large pavilion on the beach overlooks the lagoon.
- 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
- 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
- Conejo Grade, Coast Highway
- Roads--California--Los Angeles; Mountain roads--California--Los Angeles; Roads--California--Ventura County; Mountain roads--California--Ventura County;
- A view of a sharp turn in the road along the Conejo Grade.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- A residence street scene, Venice, Cal.
- City blocks--California--Los Angeles; Housing--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of an unidentified residential street in Venice, California sometime after 1929. Each home has a small lawn or garden in front, and streetlamps line the narrow road.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Cahuenga Freeway, Gateway to Hollywood, California
- Express highways--California--Los Angeles--Design and construction; Traffic engineering--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of Cahuenga Boulevard Parkway with the bridge at Mulholland Drive, looking south, surrounded by the Santa Monica Mountains. Railroad tracks run down the middle of the Parkway, and pass roads are on either side.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Riding the tram cars, Venice, Calif.
- Streets--California--Los Angeles; Central business districts--California--Los Angeles; Bathhouses--California--Los Angeles; Hotels--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of Ocean Front Walk in Venice, California looking towards the south. The Plunge Bath House is visible in the center of the image. Tourists in early 20th century style clothing ride on two small open tram cars. Several signs for businesses...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Field of poppies, foot of Mt. Lowe, California.
- California poppy; Mountain resorts--California--Los Angeles County; Scenic railways--California--Los Angeles; Electric railroads--California--Los Angeles County;
- A view of poppy fields in Altadena, California with Echo Mountain and Mt. Lowe rising in the background. The Echo Mountain House resort appears in the top center portion of the image. The incline segment of the Mt. Lowe Railway appears as a narrow...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Arroyo-Seco Parkway, Los Angeles-Pasadena, California
- Parkways--California--Pasadena; Roads--California--Pasadena; Parkways--California--Los Angeles; Roads--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of the Arroyo-Seco Parkway, with park-like landscape on either side, and trees growing in the center divider.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Beach scene, Long Beach, Cal.
- Beaches--California--Long Beach; Piers--California--Long Beach; Swimmers--California--Long Beach;
- A view of the beach, looking out toward the ocean. There are crowds of beachgoers in the foreground, with the Long Beach pleasure pier in the distance. The Sun Pavilion is visible at the end of the pier.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Interior of the new $100,000 Bath House and Plunge, Venice, Cal.
- Bathhouses--California--Los Angeles; Swimming pools--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of the interior of the bath house in Venice, California. A rope with floats is seen on the surface of the water. Several bathers are in the pool. Numerous bathers in swim suits stand near the edge of the pool. Spectators in street...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Main Waiting Room, S.P. Depot., Los Angeles, Cal.
- Railroads--California--Los Angeles; Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of the interior of the main waiting room of Central Station, Los Angeles. Uniformed ticket agents attend to passengers in the lower right side of the image. On the left side of the image passengers sit on benches. Large windows adorn two...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- On the Midway, Venice, California
- Amusement parks--California--Los Angeles; Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Canals--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of the Midway Plaisance in Venice, California. Signs for three of the attractions read "The Chicken Farm," "Temple of Mirth," and "Darkness & Dawn." The water of the grand lagoon is visible in the...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Planetarium, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California
- Planetariums--California--Los Angeles; Observatories--California--Los Angeles; Parks--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of the north-facing front entrance of the three-domed Griffith Observatory with the Astronomer's Monument in foreground right.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Power Station, Pacific Electric Railway, Echo Mountain, California.
- Electric railroads--California--Los Angeles County; Mountains--California--Los Angeles County; Observatories--California--Los Angeles County; Searchlights--California--Los Angeles County;
- A view of the power station on Echo Mountain, Los Angeles County. A man is standing on the front porch of the powerhouse. The cables are seen in the lower right portion of the image. On the top of the building a man is seen reaching up to the...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- The Morris San Gabriel Dam, San Gabriel River Canyon, California
- Dams--California--San Gabriel River Valley; Reservoirs--California--San Gabriel River Valley;
- A view of the retaining wall of the Morris San Gabriel Dam near Los Angeles, California, showing the lake beyond, surrounded by the San Gabriel Mountains.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Arcade Depot, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Railroads--California--Los Angeles; Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles; Railroad passenger cars;
- A view of the Southern Pacific Arcade Depot looking towards the southeast. A passenger car is visible at the building's entrance. Four palm and fruit trees, a rose bush and flower beds are visible in the park in the foreground. The passenger...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- On the Road to Alpine Tavern, Mt. Lowe Division, Pacific Electric Ry., Los Angeles, Cal.
- Railroads--California--Los Angeles County; Scenic railways--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County); Mountains--California--Los Angeles County;
- A view of the tracks of the Mt. Lowe Railway as seen from a viewpoint above the horseshoe curve.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Residence on the canal, Venice, Calif.
- Canals--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of two residences on Cabrillo Canal. An arched footbridge crosses the canal.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Across the Lagoon, Venice, Calif.
- Canals--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Hotels--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of Venice, California showing the lagoon and Coral Canal looking towards the northwest. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing ride in canoes and small boats on the lagoon. The Venice Union Church appears on the left side of...
- Changing Face of Southern California