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...
Streets--California--Los Angeles; Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Radio stations--California--Los Angeles; Religious broadcasting--California--Los Angeles;
A daytime view looking down Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, California. The Wilshire Christian Church dominates the foreground, with the radio towers and headquarters building for the KFAC Auburn-Cord radio station immediately behind it. The...
College presidents--California--Los Angeles; Priests--California--Los Angeles
Father William Deeney, S.J. standing on the front steps of Los Angeles College on Avenue 52. He is wearing a biretta and long overcoat, and holding a small book in his left hand.
Community welfare councils--History--California--Los Angeles; Social history--California--Los Angeles;
A 6-page typewritten narrative on the history of the Welfare Planning Council of Metropolitan Los Angeles, later renamed the Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles Region. The history begins with the first charity founded in Los Angeles in 1854 and...
College students--19th century; Universities and colleges--Faculty
St. Vincent's College faculty and students standing, kneeling, and sitting in rows in front of a cluster of trees. On the left, one man is on horseback.
School buildings--19th century; Universities and colleges--19th century; College students; College campuses--California--Los Angeles
Caption on image: "St. Vincent's College, now Loyola University, used to stand at Sixth and Broadway and had the whole block to Seventh Street and to Hill Street as a campus."
Settlers--Commemoration; Agricultural colonies--California--Los Angeles--Centennial celebrations, etc.; Cities and towns--Growth--History;
A typed transcription of a speech commemorating the centennial anniversary of the arrival of the families in the Rowland and Workman Party in Los Angeles. The speech praises and thanks the original settlers and their descendents for their...