Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

- World premier, Carthay Circle Theatre, Los Angeles, California
- Motion picture theaters--California--Los Angeles; Motion picture industry--California--Los Angeles;
- A nighttime view looking across the street at Fox's Carthay Circle Theatre in Los Angeles, California during a premier. The building facade is brightly lit, and several colored searchlights point in various directions. Crowds of people stand on...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Wilshire Boulevard, showing Beverly-Wilshire Hotel and the Brown Derby, Beverly Hills, California
- Streets--California--Beverly Hills; Stores, Retail--California--Beverly Hills; Hotels--California--Beverly Hills; Restaurants--California--Beverly Hills;
- A view looking east on Wilshire Boulevard near Rodeo Dr. in Los Angeles, California. Businesses along the street include the Brown Derby, W & J Sloane, Rigdan's and the California Bank. The Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel is visible on the...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Walk and Fountain, Pershing Square, Los Angeles, California
- Parks--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles; Public art--California--Los Angeles;
- Path to fountain lined with streetlights and benches facing away from path; people strolling or seated on benches; two women in foreground are strolling arm-in-arm; buildings in background.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- The Pigeon Farm, near Elysian Park, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Pigeon farming--California--Los Angeles; Aviculture--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the Los Angeles Pigeon Farm, overlooking the Los Angeles River and surrounded by fields. Several pigeon cotes can be seen, with hundreds of pigeons perched on top of them.
- 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
- The Bowl, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.
- Outdoor concert facilities--California--Los Angeles; Amphitheaters--California--Los Angeles; Music--Performance--California--Los Angeles; Concerts--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of the Hollywood Bowl looking down past tiers of wooden benches to a simple platform and covered structure. The Hollywood Hills are in the background.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Summit, Mt. Lowe, near Los Angles [sic], Cal.
- Mountains--California--Los Angeles; Hotels--California--Los Angeles; Observatories--California--Los Angeles;
- A view from the summit of Mt. Lowe, looking down at Echo Mountain and the White City, and Los Angeles below.
- 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
- 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
- Scene on Mt. Lowe Division Pacific Electric Railway, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Scenic railways--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County); Railroad bridges--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County); Mountains--California--Los Angeles County;
- A view of visitors on a railcar descending along the Scenic Railway on Mt. Lowe in Los Angeles, California. The tracks wind around a steep rock face and over a wooden bridge across a small ravine.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Ruins of City Hall, Compton Calif.
- Earthquakes--California--Compton; Earthquake damage--California--Compton; City halls--California--Compton;
- Exterior view of Compton City Hall after the 1933 earthquake; large portions of wall have fallen away, a portion of the roof has collapsed, and piles of rubble surround the building. A man in uniform stands in front of the building, looking away.
- 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
- 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
- Pier Avenue, Hermosa Beach, California
- Streets--California--Hermosa Beach; Piers--California--Hermosa Beach; Stores, Retail--California--Hermosa Beach;
- A daytime view from Pier Avenue at Hermosa Avenue in Hermosa Beach, California, looking towards the ocean. There are several small shops and a hotel along the street, and at the end of the block is the entrance to a pier. A flagpole stands in the...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- On the Road to Alpine Tavern, Mt. Lowe Division, Pacific Electric Ry., Los Angeles, Cal.
- Railroads--California--Los Angeles County; Scenic railways--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County); Mountains--California--Los Angeles County;
- A view of the tracks of the Mt. Lowe Railway as seen from a viewpoint above the horseshoe curve.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- On the Pike at Long Beach after quake
- Earthquakes--California--Long Beach; Long Beach Earthquake, Calif., 1933; Earthquake damage--California--Long Beach;
- Earthquake damage on the Pike. The facade of a building in the foreground has fallen away completely, and fallen bricks cover the street. On the right is a street lamp whose large central bulb has come off, and is on a bench in the foreground. ...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Miracle Mile, Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California
- Stores, retail--California--Los Angeles; Shopping centers--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles;
- A nighttime view looking down Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. A variety of businesses line the street, including Sheela's Gift Shop, Shanghai Importers, Myer Siegel and Company, C. H. Baker, Hong Kong Chop Suey, Desmond's and others.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles Pigeon Farm, near Elysian Park
- Pigeon farming--California--Los Angeles; Aviculture--California--Los Angeles; Dovecotes--California--Los Angeles;
- A view of a large number of pigeons crowding on the peaked roofs of their cotes. Numerous pigeons are flying in the background. A hillside and the Dayton Avenue Bridge are visible in the background.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Lion Dance, New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
- Lion dance--California--Los Angeles; Chinese Americans--California--Los Angeles; Processions--California--Los Angeles; Rites and ceremonies--California--Los Angeles;
- Boys and men pose on either side of an elaborate and colorful costumed Chinese lion; three pairs of legs can be seen beneath the costume; to the left are three boys, one holding an American flag, and one man, crouchies in front of them; to the...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Jacek Przygoda, S.J.
- Universities and colleges--Faculty; Jesuits
- The Atrium