Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

- [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.
- [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.
- "The Pike" Long Beach, California
- Boardwalks--California--Long Beach; Bathhouses--California--Long Beach; Hotels--California--Long Beach; Amusement parks--California--Long Beach;
- A view of the ocean front amusement area known as the Pike in Long Beach, California. In the center is the two-story Bath House with grand portico. The five storey building with the red roof seen on the left side of the image is the Hotel Virginia.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- A Happy Family at the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Alligator farming--California--Los Angeles; Alligators;
- A young man poses next to an alligator lying in the grass near a pond, with many more alligators lying or swimming along the shore.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- A street scene at Venice, Cal.
- Streets--California--Los Angeles; Central business districts--California--Los Angeles; Canals--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of Windward Avenue in Venice, California with the grand lagoon in the foreground. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing crowd the avenue and the bank of the lagoon. A boater rows a small boat on the lagoon. The mast of the...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- An interesting corner in Olvera Street, Los Angeles, California : American women's voluntary services canteen.
- World War, 1939-1945--History--Sources; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles;
- 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
- Andy Boss, S.J., and William McIntosh, S.J., at lecture
- Lectures and lecturing; Jesuits
- The Atrium
- At the ostrich farm.
- Ostrich farms--California--Los Angeles; Ostrich farming--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of young ostrich chicks and eggs with adult ostriches behind a wood and wire fence.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Avalon and bay, Catalina Island
- Ocean travel--California--Santa Catalina Island; Bays--California--Santa Catalina Island; Railroads, Cable--California--Santa Catalina Island; Dwellings--California--Santa Catalina Island; Seaside resorts--California--Santa Catalina Island;
- A view of Avalon Bay, with steamships arriving in the harbor, Sugar Loaf Rock on the far right, and the Holly Hill House with its large red-roofed turret is in the foreground on the right. The Incline Railway is visible in the lower right corner.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Banana Palms and Pepper Trees, Pershing Square, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Parks--California--Los Angeles; Ornamental horticulture--California--Los Angeles;
- Path through park lined with lush trees and vegetation.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Beacon Street, City Hall to the right, San Pedro, Cal.
- Streets--California--Los Angeles; City halls--California--Los Angeles; Stores, Retail--California--Los Angeles;
- A daytime view looking downhill on Beacon Street in San Pedro, California, with the domed, neoclassical-style City Hall on the right. Other businesses along the street include H.W. Scott Photograph Studio and a shoe store. Horse-drawn carts and...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Birdseye: view of resorts near Los Angeles, California
- Piers--California--Los Angeles; Seaside resorts--California--Los Angeles; Tourist camps & hostels--California--Los Angeles; Canals--California--Los Angeles; Boardwalks--California--Los Angeles; Soldiers' homes--California--Los Angeles;
- An aerial view of the Los Angeles basin looking towards the east with a distorted perspective focusing on Venice. The Venice pier appears prominently in the foreground. The Venice canals appear near the center of the image. Popular tourist areas...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Canal scene at Venice, California.
- Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Tourism--California--Los Angeles; Tourist camps, hostels, etc.--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the Grand Canal in Venice, California looking towards the east. Tourists in early 20th century style clothing ride in two gondolas poled by gondoliers in traditional Italian dress. On the right of the canal are a row of small bungalows. ...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Canal streets of Venice, Cal.
- Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Boathouses--California--Los Angeles;
- A sepia toned view of the Cosmos Club with an arched footbridge crossing the Lion Canal in the lower left of the image. The waterway in the center of the image is the Grand Canal. The boathouse is partially visible on the right side of the image....
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Central Park, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Parks--California--Los Angeles; Ornamental horticulture--California--Los Angeles; Gazebos--California--Los Angeles;
- Path through Central Park; two men sitting on bench; three men standing in front of gazebo; trees.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Central Park, State Normal School in the Distance, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Parks--California--Los Angeles; Ornamental horticulture--California--Los Angeles;
- Path in Central Park; two boys, one holding a newspaper, stand facing the camera; people sitting on benches and strolling; trees, plants, and flower beds line path; school building in background; American flag on flagpole rises from tower of school...
- 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
- City Hall and Civic Center from the Air, Los Angeles, Calif.
- City Halls--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles; Civic centers--California--Los Angeles;
- Aerial view of the third and current City Hall rising above surrounding buildings; across from City Hall is the old Hall of Records; to the left of that is the Hall of Justice.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- City Hall, Santa Monica, Calif.
- City halls--California--Santa Monica; Municipal buildings--California--Santa Monica;
- View of Santa Monica's City Hall, on the corner of Fourth Street and Oregon Avenue
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Courthouse, Los Angeles, California
- Courthouses--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles;
- Back entrance of block-wide Old Red Sandstone Courthouse with clock tower, draped with four American flags; wide streets. horse drawn carriages parked outside; people ascending stairs to entrance; lawns; bushes; buildings in background.
- Changing Face of Southern California