Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

- The Pagoda, China City, Los Angeles
- Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Pagodas--California--Los Angeles;
- The entrance leading to a narrow winding street of the walled China City is fronted by a four tiered pagoda surrounded by foliage; Chinese and American flags adorn the top; the sign to the right reads:"Pagoda, Dr. P.C. Fun. Chinese...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- John Black Family
- The family of John Black (seated); wife Rose seated; children Rosalind and J. D. behind their parents. Inscription on top of photograph: "The Black Family." Names of persons in photograph inscribed on bottom of photograph by J. D. Black:...
- America's West
- New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
- Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Pagodas--California--Los Angeles;
- The front door of the restaurant stands on a corner of the triangular shaped building with an elaborate five-tiered roof; sign above the door reads:"Golden Pagoda" some foliage; a cocktail lounge to the left and a gift shop to the right.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Planetarium, Griffith Park, Near Hollywood, California
- Observatories--California--Los Angeles; Planetariums--California--Los Angeles; Parks--California--Los Angeles;
- The Planetarium at Griffith Park, Los Angeles, looking uphill from a viewpoint in the Los Feliz neighborhood.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Fishing in Sunken Garden after rain
- Gardens; College students; Boats; College campuses--California--Los Angeles
- Three students fishing on a boat in the Sunken Garden after heavy rains. In the rainy seasons of 1980 to 1985, it is known that students at LMU had blocked the drains of the Sunken Garden to create the appearance of a lake as shown in this image.
- The Atrium
- Candelaria, Nevada. Railroad Station of Carson and Colorado Railroad
- Narrow gauge railroads; Railroad stations--Nevada--Candelaria; Silver mines and mining--Nevada--Candelaria;
- Train of Carson and Colorado Railroad at railroad station in Candelaria, Nevada. Railroad station in background. Crew on locomotive. Inscription on front of photograph: "CANDELARIA DEPOT 1898. FRED BARNES CONDUCTOR. FRANK REGAN BRAKEMAN. ABE...
- America's West
- USC President Steven Sample inauguration, letter to Thomas O' Malley
- College presidents--Inauguration; College presidents--California--Los Angeles
- Transcript:"Dear Father O'Malley, It is with great pleasure that I am sending you the enclosed photographs taken at Dr. Steven Sample's inauguration as the Tenth President of the University of Southern California this past September 20, 1991....
- The Atrium
- Chinese Gardeners in California
- Gardens, Chinese--California--Los Angeles;
- Two Chinese men sitting on a porch surrounded by vines; one is wearing a traditional Chinese hat and holding a long pipe; Chinese hanging lantern; paper with Chinese characters is posted on porch rail; front text reads: Chinese Gardeners in...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Canal scene at Venice of America.
- Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;
- View of Aldebaran Canal in Venice, California looking east. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing ride in a gondola. The gondola is adorned with an American flag and a lantern. Small boats and canoes are on the same canal in the...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Public Library, Los Angeles, Calif.
- Public libraries--California--Los Angeles;
- View of front and south side of Central Library from across the street; the parking lot in front of the library is almost full; stairs lead up to the courtyard; lawn, trees, flowers, and shrubbery; buildings in background.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Ocean Front at beginning of fire, Sept. 3, 1912, Ocean Park, Cal.
- Fires--California--Santa Monica; Pedestrian areas--California--Santa Monica;
- View of Ocean Front Walk during the fire of September 3, 1912; some pedestrians watch the fire while others leave the area.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles Skyline Showing City Hall and Other Civic Buildings
- City Halls--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles; Civic centers--California--Los Angeles; Viaducts--California--Los Angeles;
- View of skyline with third and current City Hall, Civic Center and downtown buildings from across two bridges; automobiles; trees.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- New Chinatown, Los Angeles
- Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
- View of Sun Mun Way on west side of Central Plaza; benches; signs above door read: Rice Bowl, Entrance; Lim's Cafe; and Tuey Far Low; benches; signs on balcony read:"Dancing, Cocktails, and Chinese Food" sign on roof reads:"Rice...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Angel's Flight, Los Angeles.
- Railroads, cable--California--Los Angeles; Street railroads--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the Angel's Flight railway and surrounding buildings at 3rd and Hill Streets in downtown Los Angeles. The cars are painted bright orange and black, and there is an ornate arch at the base of the hill in matching colors. The bottom floor...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- The Angels Flight, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Railroads, cable--California--Los Angeles; Street railroads--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the Angel's Flight railway and surrounding buildings at 3rd and Hill Streets in downtown Los Angeles. The cars are painted white, and at the base of the track is a large, ornate arch. To the left of the track is the Ferguson Building,...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Angel's Flight and Elk Building, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Railroads, cable--California--Los Angeles; Street railroads--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the Angel's Flight railway and surrounding buildings. The cars are painted white, and at the base of the track is a simple cast iron arch. A horse-drawn carriage is driving down 3rd street toward a tunnel. There are residential buildings...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Arcadia Hotel, Santa Monica, Cal.
- Hotels--California--Santa Monica; Gardens; Palms;
- View of the Arcadia Hotel in Santa Monica, with gardens and a lawn in the foreground.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Along the beach, in front of the Deauville Beach Club, Santa Monica, California
- Beaches--California--Santa Monica; Seaside resorts--California--Santa Monica;
- View of the Deauville Beach Club and beachgoers in Santa Monica, looking to the northeast towards Santa Monica; to the left of the Deauville Beach Club is the Santa Monica Athletic Club.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Lagoon, showing gondola and Race through the Clouds, Venice, Cal.
- Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Roller coasters--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the grand lagoon in Venice, California looking toward the south. Tourists ride in a gondola on the lagoon. Four empty rowboats appear on the right side of the image. The Race thru the Clouds roller coaster appears on the bank of the lagoon.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Lagoon and midway, Venice, California
- Amusement parks--California--Los Angeles; Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Canals--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Boathouses--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the grand lagoon, Venice, California, looking towards the east. Boaters ride in small rowboats on the lagoon. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing stroll on the banks of the lagoon. The Midway Plaisance, an amusement...
- Changing Face of Southern California