Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

- [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.
- [Mary A. Henderson letter to Mary Julia Workman, 1917 October 3]
- Adult education--California--Los Angeles; Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Settlement houses--California--Los Angeles; Public service organizations--California--Los Angeles;
- A handwritten letter from Mary A. Henderson to Mary Julia Workman, dated October 3, 1917. The letter discusses plans for activities and night school classes to be taught at the Brownson Settlement House and other schools around Los Angeles, with...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- Villa City, Venice, Cal.
- Tourist camps & hostels--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of Villa City in Venice, California looking towards the east. The building housing the rental office is in the foreground. Railroad tracks appear on the right.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Tent City, Venice, Cal.
- Tourist camps & hostels--California--Los Angeles; Vacation rentals--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles;
- View looking towards the east of tourists cabins in Venice, California. A building on the right has a sign that reads " Villas or tents".
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Canal and Venetian Villas, Venice, Cal.
- Tourist camps & hostels--California--Los Angeles; Canals--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Vacation rentals--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the Grand Canal in Venice, California looking towards the east. A man in early 20th century clothing rows a small boat. The view also shows the tourist camp known as Venetian Villas. Newly planted palm trees line the banks of the canal. ...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- State Normal School, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Teachers colleges--California--Los Angeles; College buildings--California--Los Angeles;
- Exterior view of the State Normal School in downtown Los Angeles, with a park-like setting with trees in the foreground.
- 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
- 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
- Riding the tram cars, Venice, Calif.
- Streets--California--Los Angeles; Central business districts--California--Los Angeles; Bathhouses--California--Los Angeles; Hotels--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of Ocean Front Walk in Venice, California looking towards the south. The Plunge Bath House is visible in the center of the image. Tourists in early 20th century style clothing ride on two small open tram cars. Several signs for businesses...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Civic Center from Hollywood Freeway, Los Angeles, California
- Roads--California--Los Angeles; Express highways--California--Los Angeles; Civic centers--California--Los Angeles;
- Temple Street coming out of downtown; Civic Center in background; Hollywood Freeway; automobiles; street signs; streetlights; palm tree; traffic signs with directional arrows; billboard advertisement reads:"Stay on the Light Side"
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Ship Cafe, Venice, California
- Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Restaurants--Decoration--California--Los Angeles;
- A three-quarters view of the Ship Cafe as it stood after 1924; two cars are parked to the left of the entrance, small flags are strung over the ships two large masts.
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Pacific Electric Station, Santa Monica, Calif.
- Railroad stations--California--Santa Monica; Electric railroads--California--Santa Monica; Trolley cars--California--Santa Monica;
- A view of the Pacific Electric Station in Santa Monica, circa 1922. The station is a single-story Spanish-style building. Several large archways provide access to a porch in front of the building. A streetcar is visible on the tracks in front of...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Public Library, Los Angeles, California
- Public libraries--California--Los Angeles;
- Front of Central Library; three fountains and steps leading to entrance; trees, lawn, shrubbery line walking paths; people strolling and sitting on benches; across the street to the left is the Edison Building.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Public library, City of Los Angeles, California
- Public libraries--California--Los Angeles;
- Courtyard and lawn outside Central Library; people going in and out of building, sitting on lawn and benches; trees; shrubbery; walking paths.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Looking East on Fifth Street, The Public Library to the right, Los Angeles, California
- Public libraries--California--Los Angeles;
- Bird's-eye view of Fifth Street; Central Library on the right side of street; on the left, the highest building is the Edison building; parked automobiles; automobiles going west down street; building across the street to the left is Sunkist...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Public Library, Los Angeles, California
- Public libraries--California--Los Angeles;
- Fifth Street side entrance to Central Library; people gathered at doorway or sitting on bench; trees, shrubbery; streetlights; flags of U.S. and California on flagpoles next to tower.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Public Library, Los Angeles, Calif.
- Public libraries--California--Los Angeles;
- Fifth Street side of Central Library viewed from the rear of the building, looking east; trees and shrubbery; streetlights; radio towers; small terrace and fire escapes on second story windows.
- Changing Face of Southern California