Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

Yu Garden, Shanghai, China
Advertisements; Pavilions--China--Shanghai; Bridges--China--Shanghai; Gardens--China--Shanghai; Buildings--China--Shanghai
View of the Mid-lake Pavilion (Huxinting) and the Nine Zigzag Bridge (Jiuquqiao) in Yu Garden, which is also known as Yuyuan Garden in Huangpu District. Some exterior walls of the Pavilion are covered by advertisements of cosmetic powder, accordion...
Werner von Boltenstern Shanghai Photograph and Negative Collection

Yu Garden, Shanghai, China
Advertisements; Pavilions--China--Shanghai; Bridges--China--Shanghai; Gardens--China--Shanghai; Buildings--China--Shanghai
View of the Nine Zigzag Bridge (Jiuquqiao) and surrounding pavilions in Yu Garden, which is also known as Yuyuan Garden in Huangpu District. Some exterior walls of the pavilions are covered by advertisements.
Werner von Boltenstern Shanghai Photograph and Negative Collection

Union air terminal, Burbank, Calif.
Airports--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County); Runways (Aeronautics)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County); Airplanes
A view looking over the airfield toward the main building of the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport, a white building with a red tile roof. In the foreground, attendants in white uniforms load supplies onto the plane, which has "The Mainline" and...
Changing Face of Southern California

Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, California
Amphitheaters--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor concert facilities--California--Los Angeles; Music--Performance--California--Los Angeles; Concerts--California--Los Angeles;
A view looking down past tiers of wooden benches to a platform and covered structure in the outdoor Hollywood Bowl. The Hollywood Hills are in the background.
Changing Face of Southern California

Lagoon and midway, Venice, California
Amusement parks--California--Los Angeles; Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Canals--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Boathouses--California--Los Angeles;
View of the grand lagoon, Venice, California, looking towards the east. Boaters ride in small rowboats on the lagoon. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing stroll on the banks of the lagoon. The Midway Plaisance, an amusement...
Changing Face of Southern California

On the Midway, Venice, California
Amusement parks--California--Los Angeles; Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Canals--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles;
A view of the Midway Plaisance in Venice, California. Signs for three of the attractions read "The Chicken Farm," "Temple of Mirth," and "Darkness & Dawn." The water of the grand lagoon is visible in the foreground. A gondolier poles a gondola on...
Changing Face of Southern California

Shooting the Chutes, Los Angeles, Cal.
Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Amusement parks--California--Los Angeles; Pond--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles
View showing the "Shoot the Chutes" ride, the electric fountain, pond, and the Chutes Theater.
Changing Face of Southern California

The Chutes, Los Angeles, Cal.
Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Amusement parks--California--Los Angeles;
A view looking out towards the "Shoot the Chutes" ride at Washington Gardens, with spectators in the foreground and a large roller coaster on the left.
Changing Face of Southern California

Concessions on the Pier, Venice, California
Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Dance halls--California--Los Angeles; Piers--California--Los Angeles;
View of the midway and concessions on the Venice pier looking inland. To the left is the Dance Hall building; the arched entrance near the center of the view is the entrance to the Racing Derby; on the right side part of "The Bobs" roller coaster...
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

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

Municipal auditorium, Long Beach, Calif.
Auditoriums--California--Long Beach; Boats and boating--California--Long Beach;
A view of the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium, decorated with banners, with palm trees and landscaped grounds on the right. A neon sign in the foreground advertises C-Drive Motor Boats.
Changing Face of Southern California

Headquarters building, Automobile Club of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
Automobiles--Societies, etc.--California--Los Angeles; Traffic signs and signals--California--Los Angeles;
An exterior view of the headquarters building of the Automobile Club of Southern California in Los Angeles, located at the corner of Adams and Figueroa Streets. The building is located on a busy intersection, with a rectangular traffic signal in...
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

Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank, Los Angeles, California
Bank buildings--California--Los Angeles; Banks--California--Los Angeles; Financial facilities--California--Los Angeles; Central business districts--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles; Cable cars (Streetcars); Sidewalks;...
Exterior view of the Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank on the corner of Spring and Sixth streets.
Changing Face of Southern California

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