Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

Resting between "Shots", Fine Arts Studios, Hollywood
Motion pictures--California--Los Angeles--Setting and scenery; Motion picture studios--California--Los Angeles;
A high angle, interior view of a two-level motion picture set with actors, crew, props, lighting and other equipment, including an early motion picture film camera in the center, leaning against a stand.
Changing Face of Southern California

Largest searchlight in the world on Echo Mount, Calif.
Searchlights--California--Los Angeles; Mountains--California--Los Angeles;
A man stands next to a large searchlight on a platform on top of Echo Mountain in Los Angeles, California. A reflection of the Echo Mountain House is visible in the lens of the searchlight. The landscape below is largely undeveloped farmland.
Changing Face of Southern California

Night Scene, Ocean Park and Santa Monica, Cal. as seen from the Pier
Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Roller coasters--California--Los Angeles; Piers--California--Los Angeles;
A nighttime view of amusement rides in Ocean Park, California. The Dragon Gorge Scenic Railway appears in the center of the image. The twin red pagodas which adorn the façade of the Dragon Gorge's entrance are seen above the roller coaster's...
Changing Face of Southern California

Glendale Sanitarium grounds in winter.
Hospitals--California--Glendale; Sanatoriums--California--Glendale; Landscape gardening--California--Glendale;
A view of the landscaped gardens on the grounds of the Glendale Sanitarium. A man and a woman sit on a bench under a large palm tree. Other people are seen on two benches in the distance. A path winds through the grounds. A tree with no leaves...
Changing Face of Southern California

The Miramar Hotel and grounds, Santa Monica, California
Hotels--California--Santa Monica; Gardens--California--Santa Monica;
A view of the Miramar Hotel and grounds, with trees and benches around a garden and lawn area.
Changing Face of Southern California

Hotel Miramar
Hotels--California--Santa Monica; Landscape architecture--California--Santa Monica
A view of the Miramar Hotel, with landscaped grounds with palm trees in the foreground. Hotel Miramar signs are at the entrance and the top of the building
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

Bodie, California
Although unidentified on the photograph, the layout of the town indicates that this mining town is Bodie, California. Tailings at left center with the Standard stamp mill in left background (white building with chute). Cluster of buildings in right...
America's West

St. Anthony Church, Long Beach, Cal.
Earthquakes--California--Long Beach; Long Beach Earthquake, Calif., 1933; Earthquake damage--California--Long Beach; Church buildings--Earthquake effects--California--Long Beach;
An exterior view of St. Anthony's Church building in ruins after the 1933 earthquake. The roof and the upper portions of the walls have caved in, and rubble surrounds the building.
Changing Face of Southern California

Glendale Sanitarium and Hospital, Glendale, Calif.
Hospitals--California--Glendale; Sanatoriums--California--Glendale;
Angled view of the Glendale Sanitarium and Hospital located at the end of a landscaped yard and driveway. The Verdugo Mountains are in the background, right.
Changing Face of Southern California

The Miramar, Santa Monica, Calif. / Nearest beach hotel to Los Angeles
Hotels--California--Santa Monica; Beaches--California--Santa Monica;
Birds-eye view of the Miramar Hotel and Santa Monica, as the hotel was to look when completed."When completed, one wing now ready" stamped on front.
Changing Face of Southern California

Candelaria, Nevada
Candelaria, Nevada: Shacks, houses and roads. At upper left is the ore dump of the Northern Belle Mine. Inscription on front of photograph: "CANDELARIA NEVADA 1876." Title supplied by cataloger.
America's West

Von der Ahe Library ground breaking ceremony
Ground breaking ceremonies; Educational benefactors; College presidents--California--Los Angeles; Academic libraries--California--Los Angeles; College campuses--California--Los Angeles
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Von der Ahe Library interior
Academic libraries--California--Los Angeles; College campuses--California--Los Angeles
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

County Court House and Hall of Records, Los Angeles, California
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles;
Corner view of Court House with clock tower, fronted by lawn and palm trees, stone wall and steps; to the left is partial view of Hall of Records; automobiles; pedestrians in early 20th century style clothing; American flags; billboard on building...
Changing Face of Southern California

County Courthouse and Hall of Records, Los Angeles, Calif.
Courthouses--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles; Electric railroads--California--Los Angeles;
Corner view of front entrance of the old red sandstone courthouse with clock tower; Hall of Records to the right; statue of Stephen M. White fronts courthouse; large letters mown into lawn are the words: County Court House; streetcars; palm trees;...
Changing Face of Southern California

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