Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

Island villa, Avalon, Catalina Island, Calif.
Seaside resorts--California--Santa Catalina Island; Vacation Rentals--California--Santa Catalina Island;
Looking down a street lined with tents. Awnings shade the walkways, and Asian-style paper lanterns hang from the awnings. Each tent is outfitted with a deck chair.
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

Up-to-date transportation between Catalina Island and Mainland
Transportation--California--Santa Catalina Island; Air travel--California--Santa Catalina Island; Ocean travel--California--Santa Catalina Island; Seaside resorts--California--Santa Catalina Island;
A view looking inland toward Avalon Bay with steamships in the harbor. In the foreground, a small airplane with the words "Pacific Marine Airways" painted on it is flying past.
Changing Face of Southern California

The Bird Park, Catalina Island, California
Aviaries--California--Santa Catalina Island; Bird refuges--California--Santa Catalina Island;
Exterior view of the Catalina Island Bird Park, with mountains in the background.
Changing Face of Southern California

Avalon, Santa Catalina Island, Cal.
Ocean travel--California--Santa Catalina Island; Bays--California--Santa Catalina Island; Seaside resorts--California--Santa Catalina Island;
A view of Avalon Bay, with a steamship and other small boats in the harbor. The Holly Hill House is visible on the far shore.
Changing Face of Southern California

The Casino, Catalina Island, California
Ballrooms--California--Santa Catalina Island; Motion picture theaters--California--Santa Catalina Island;
A nighttime view of the Casino on Santa Catalina Island. The structure is brightly lit, with the lights reflecting on the water below.
Changing Face of Southern California

Beneath the eucalyptus trees, Descanso Ave., Avalon, Catalina Island, California
Seaside resorts--California--Santa Catalina Island; Bungalows--California--Santa Catalina Island;
A view looking down Descanso Ave., with eucalyptus trees planted in a line down the middle of the street. On either side are rows of bunaglows.
Changing Face of Southern California

Hotel Metropole and Beach of Avalon, Catalina Island, Cal.
Seaside resorts--California--Santa Catalina Island; Beaches--California--Santa Catalina Island;
Swimmers and sunbathers on the beach in front of the Hotel Metropole, Santa Catalina Island, California.
Changing Face of Southern California

Catalina Museum of Island Indians
Archaeological museums and collections--California--Santa Catalina Island; Indians of North America--Antiquities;
Interior view of a museum with glass display cases along one wall. The display cases, walls, and rafters are covered by bones and other objects on display, including several human skulls. Some of the bones are draped like garlands from the...
Changing Face of Southern California

Sugar Loaf, Catalina Island
Formations (Geology)--California--Santa Catalina Island; Bays--California--Santa Catalina Island;
A view looking out from Avalon Bay toward Sugarloaf Rock. A steep, narrow stairway in two sections leads up to a small platform on top of the rock formation, where two people are standing.
Changing Face of Southern California

Magic Charm of the Enchanted Isle, Catalina, Calif.
Bays--California--Santa Catalina Island; Seaside resorts--California--Santa Catalina Island; Flags; Palms
Looking toward Avalon Bay with a horse-drawn vehicle in the foreground.
Changing Face of Southern California

The harbor, Los Angeles, Cal.
Harbors--California--Los Angeles; Shipping--California--Los Angeles; Railroad trains--California--Los Angeles;
A view of the Port of Los Angeles, looking out towards the ocean, with a freight train in the foreground, and ships in the harbor. A sign for "E. K. Wood [Lumber]" can be seen on top of one of the buildings on the left.
Changing Face of Southern California

Pleasure Pier from Park, Santa Monica, California
Parks--California--Santa Monica; Piers--California--Santa Monica; Amusement parks--California--Santa Monica;
Looking southwest towards the Santa Monica Pier from Palisades Park. The Hippodrome Building with its domed cupola can be seen just to the right of the center of the view.
Changing Face of Southern California

Pleasure Pier, Santa Monica, California
Piers--California--Santa Monica; Amusement rides--California--Santa Monica
Looking southwest towards the Santa Monica pier; a sign on the Hippodrome building reads: "Welcome," and a sign on the building to the right of the Hippodrome reads: "Bowling and billiards." To the left of the Hippodrome building is the Aeroscope...
Changing Face of Southern California

Pleasure Pier, Santa Monica, California
Parks--California--Santa Monica; Piers--California--Santa Monica; Amusement parks--California--Santa Monica; Amusement rides--California--Santa Monica;
A bird's eye view looking southwest towards the Santa Monica pier and the southern corner of Palisades Park; tree; flowers; grass; palms; streetlights; Pacific Ocean; roller coaster
Changing Face of Southern California

Palisades Park, Santa Monica, California
Parks--California--Santa Monica; Piers--California--Santa Monica;
Two people are seated in the grass behind a bench in Palisades Park with large palm trees overhead. The view looks southwest towards the Santa Monica pier and out onto the Pacific Ocean.
Changing Face of Southern California

Street of a thousand lights, Long Beach, Cal.
Boardwalks--California--Long Beach; Beaches--California--Long Beach; Amusement rides--California--Long Beach;
A view of the Pike, with signs advertising an Oriental Art Bazaar, Coca-Cola and other foods and drinks, cigars, cornucopias, and other gifts. The bath house and roller coaster are visible in the distance. There is a row of street lamps down the...
Changing Face of Southern California

The ocean front at Long Beach, Calif.
Beaches--California--Long Beach; Piers--California--Long Beach; Amusement rides--California--Long Beach; Swimmers--California--Long Beach;
A view looking south along the beach, with the Pike visible along the shore. An oriental pavilion stands in the foreground, with the Bamboo Slide--a tower structure with a ramp leading up to it and a spiral slide wrapping around it--and the...
Changing Face of Southern California

Producing oil wells on famous Signal Hill, Long Beach, Calif.
Oil fields--California--Signal Hill; Oil wells--California--Signal Hill;
A view of oil derricks stretching into the distance on Signal Hill. In the foreground are industrial buildings, possibly oil refineries.
Changing Face of Southern California

Signal Hill, Long Beach, Calif.
Oil fields--California--Signal Hill; Oil wells--California--Signal Hill; Dwellings--California--Signal Hill;
A view looking out over Signal Hill, showing the many oil derricks that dot the landscape. In the foreground are several cottages, some with small gardens.
Changing Face of Southern California

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