Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

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

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

El Paseo de Los Angeles, Olvera St., Los Angeles, California
Markets--California--Los Angeles; Historic districts--California--Los Angeles; City halls--California--Los Angeles; Vending stands
A view of merchants selling colorful items on Olvera Street. The Los Angeles City Hall is seen in the distance.
Changing Face of Southern California

Lighthouse on Will Rogers' Estate, Santa Monica, California
Beaches--California--Santa Monica; Bays--California--Santa Monica; Lighthouses--California--Santa Monica;
A view of the Roosevelt Highway looking north towards Will Rogers' estate and lighthouse and the Santa Monica mountains. Automobiles drive along the six-lane highway while many others are parked along the beach and the cliffs; tourists line the...
Changing Face of Southern California

El Paseo de Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Markets--California--Los Angeles; Historic districts--California--Los Angeles; Crosses; Children; Vending stands
A woman and four children dressed in ethnic outfits are seen by the cross near vending stands at the entrance to Olvera Street, across from the Plaza. The inscription on the cross reads: El pueblo de Nuestra Señora la reina de los angeles. Felipe...
Changing Face of Southern California

El Paseo de Los Angeles (Olvera Street), Los Angeles, California
Markets--California--Los Angeles; Historic districts--California--Los Angeles; Crosses
A woman in ethnic dress holding a sombrero stands near the cross at the entrance to Olvera Street, across from the Plaza. The inscription on the cross reads: El pueblo de Nuestra Señora la reina de los angeles. Felipe de Neve, September fourth,...
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinese clay figurines, Shanghai, China
Figurines; Folk art--China
Among the figurines on display, the two on top are Guan Gong and Na Zha. These clay figurines are probably for sale from street vendors.
Werner von Boltenstern Shanghai Photograph and Negative Collection

Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
Just inside West Gate looking east on Gin Ling Way across Central Plaza toward Li-Po restaurant; General Lee's Man Jen Low restaurant is just beyond the tall tree on left; east of that is Forbidden Palace restaurant; benches; trees; potted plants...
Changing Face of Southern California

Los Angeles Chinatown
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
Looking east on Gin Ling Way; illuminated signs for shops and restaurants; trees; potted plants in doorways; signs reading:"Fons, General Lee's Jan Jen Low; Chinese Jade; Chop Suey; Li Po" benches; in background there's a bus parked on the street...
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
Looking east on Gin Ling Way toward Li-Po restaurant; people strolling; trees; potted plants in doorways; Chop Suey sign hanging on right side indicates Tuey Far Low restaurant; on left, corner of sign indicates "General Lee's Man Jen Low" next...
Changing Face of Southern California

[Bishop John J. Cantwell condolence letter to Mary J. Workman, 1918 March 4]
Workman, Mary J. (Mary Julia), 1871-1964--Corresponence; Cantwell, John Joseph, 1874-1947--Correspondence; Workman, William H., 1839-1918;
Personal letter from Bishop John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman dated March 4, 1918 typed on letterhead of Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles expressing condolence over the death of her father, William H. Workman. He notes seeing her mother and...
Catholicism in L.A.

[Brownson house sympathy resolution over the death of William H. Workman, 1918 February 21]
Workman, Mary J. (Mary Julia), 1871-1964; Workman, William H., 1839-1918; Brownson House (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Records and correspondence; Whipple, Lucille M.; Bernard, Rosa I.; Vollmer, Katherine L.; Devin, Mary Teresa; Desmond, Nora Louise;...
Resolution dated February 21, 1918 signed by the directors of the Brownson House Settlement Association recording their "sentiments of profound sympathy" for their "beloved" association president, Mary J. Workman, over the death of her father,...
Catholicism in L.A.

Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Calif.
Markets--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles; Historic districts--California--Los Angeles; City halls--California--Los Angeles
Two women wearing sombreros sit by the fountain in the marketplace on Olvera Street. Venders are in the background, and the Los Angeles City Hall is seen in the distance.
Changing Face of Southern California

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