Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

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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

Secnic [sic] Railway, "Dragon Gorge," at Ocean Park, Cal.
Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Roller coasters--California--Los Angeles;
A view of the entrance to the Dragon Gorge scenic railway amusement ride in Ocean Park, California. A sign reading "Dragon Gorge" appears in the center. Two sculpted green dragons flank the entrance. People in early 20th century style clothing are...
Changing Face of Southern California

Home of Paul de Longpre, Hollywood, Cal.
Artists--Dwellings--California--Los Angeles; Gardens--California--Los Angeles;
A view, looking through trees towards the home of Paul de Longpre, with landscaped grounds in the foreground and mountains in the background.
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

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

Band Stand and Plaza, Venice, California
Bandstands--California--Los Angeles; Boardwalks--California--Los Angeles;
A view of the bandstand on Ocean Front Walk in Venice above a jewelry store. To the right of the bandstand is the Thompson Scenic Railway roller coaster; a sign at the entrance to the coaster reads: "Scenic RY". An audience sits on benches facing...
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

S.P. Mammoth Wharf, 4700 feet long, Port Los Angeles, Cal.
Bays--California--Santa Monica Bay; Wharves--California--Santa Monica Bay; Piers--California--Santa Monica Bay; Railroads--California--Los Angeles; Locomotives--California--Los Angeles;
A view of the Southern Pacific Long Wharf, also known as the Mile Long Pier, looking from the shore towards the west. Two tall ships are docked at the end of the pier. A third tall ship is seen in open water in the upper right portion of the...
Changing Face of Southern California

Field of poppies, foot of Mt. Lowe, California.
California poppy; Mountain resorts--California--Los Angeles County; Scenic railways--California--Los Angeles; Electric railroads--California--Los Angeles County;
A view of poppy fields in Altadena, California with Echo Mountain and Mt. Lowe rising in the background. The Echo Mountain House resort appears in the top center portion of the image. The incline segment of the Mt. Lowe Railway appears as a narrow...
Changing Face of Southern California

Candelaria, Nevada. Railroad Station of Carson and Colorado Railroad
Carson and Colorado Railway;
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 CHURCH...
America's West

Aerial view of Los Angeles Civic Center at night
Civic centers--California--Los Angeles; City Halls--California--Los Angeles; Express highways--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles; Buildings--California--Los Angeles
Looking east from Beaudry Avenue toward the 110 Freeway, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power building, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, and Los Angeles City Hall.
Changing Face of Southern California

Loyola vs. Centenary football game banner on Pacific Electric streetcar
College sports--California--Los Angeles; Football--California--Los Angeles; Cable cars (Streetcars)
Caption: "100 of this type on P.E. Nov. 1st to 11th." A game banner affixed to a streetcar of Pacific Electric Railway publicizing the 1937 American Legion football game, Loyola vs. Centenary.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Loyola vs. Centenary football game banner on Pacific Electric streetcar
College sports--California--Los Angeles; Football--California--Los Angeles; Cable cars (Streetcars)
Caption: "200 banners of this type on P.E. From Nov. 1st to 11th." A game banner affixed to a streetcar of Pacific Electric Railway publicizing the 1937 American Legion football game, Loyola vs. Centenary.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Loyola vs. Centenary football game card
College sports--California--Los Angeles; Football--California--Los Angeles
Caption: "300 cards on the L.A.R.y. From Nov. 1st to 11th." An advertising card affixed to a streetcar of the Los Angeles Railway publicizing the 1937 American Legion football game, Loyola vs. Centenary.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Business Block, Brand Boulevard. Glendale, California.
Commercial buildings--California--Glendale; Automobiles, American;
Angled view of store fronts of North Brand Blvd., notably the neo-classical styled Palace Grand Theatre. Most of the buildings have some type of awning, and several have signage, including "Western Union" and "Brooks Dressmaking." Automobiles are...
Changing Face of Southern California

Looking north on Broadway from Seventh, Los Angeles, California
Department stores--California--Los Angeles; Stores, Retail--California--Los Angeles; Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles; Buildings--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles; Pedestrians; Automobiles
View of the Bullock's department store on the corner of Broadway and 7th street. The Loew's Theatre is located across from the Bullock's.
Changing Face of Southern California

Ussuri Railway luggage receipt
Documents; Receipts (Acknowledgments); Luggage; Jewish refugees--China--Shanghai; Railroads--China--Shanghai; Railroads--Russia
Document in German, Russian, French, and English, indicating luggage weights, fees, and the railway route from Cologne, Germany, to Shanghai, China.
Werner von Boltenstern Shanghai Photograph and Negative Collection

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

Los Angeles Civic Center
Express highways--California--Los Angeles; City halls--California--Los Angeles; Civic Centers--California--Los Angeles
Skyline of Civic Center with City Hall towering over the downtown area; old Hall of Records to right of City Hall; Hall of Justice to left with Federal Building behind Hall of Justice; 101 Freeway going west from downtown; automobiles; houses;...
Changing Face of Southern California

Parkway System near Civic Center, Los Angeles, California
Express highways--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles; City halls--California--Los Angeles
Civic Center including old Hall of Records, City Hall, Hall of Justice, and Federal Building; early view of freeways empty of automobiles; some automobiles on side street behind freeways; city buildings; grass; streetlights.
Changing Face of Southern California

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