Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

Sunland, Monte Vista Valley, Cal.
Agriculture--California--Los Angeles; Mountains--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles;
A view of Monte Vista Valley, looking out over fields with mountains in the background. A few houses dot the landscape, connected by dirt roads.
Changing Face of Southern California

Tujunga Valley
Agriculture--California--Los Angeles; Mountains--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles;
A view looking downhill at the Tujunga Valley, showing fields extending up to the foothills of the San Gabriel mountains. In the foreground are a tent-like structure and a few houses.
Changing Face of Southern California

Scene in the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles, California
Alligator farming--California--Los Angeles; Alligators; Tourists;
A uniformed handler holds the lower jaw of a large alligator. The alligator's mouth is open and the animal's sharp teeth are visible. A pond bordered by flowers and bushes is on the left side of the image. Spectators dressed in early 20th century...
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

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

Antiphonary, Northern France or Flanders, ca. 1450
Antiphonaries--Illustrations; Music--Manuscripts; Manuscripts, Medieval; Illumination of books and manuscripts, Flemish; Illumination of books and manuscripts, French; Manuscripts, Latin (Medieval and modern)
Loyola Marymount University Historical Manuscripts Collection

Catalina Museum of Island Indians
Archaeological museums and collections--California--Santa Catalina Island; Indians of North America--Antiquities;
Interior view of a museum with glass display cases along one wall. The display cases, walls, and rafters are covered by bones and other objects on display, including several human skulls. Some of the bones are draped like garlands from the...
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

St. Vincent's College, Meyer Auditorium interior
Auditoriums; College campuses--California--Los Angeles; School buildings--19th century; Universities and colleges--19th century
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Los Angeles Investment Co. Building, Los Angeles, Cal.
Bank buildings--California--Los Angeles; Banks--California--Los Angeles; Financial facilities--California--Los Angeles; Sidewalks; Automobiles; Flags
Exterior view of the Los Angeles Investment Company located on Broadway. The Garrick Theatre was located across from the building.
Changing Face of Southern California

Union Bank Building, Eight & Hill Streets, Los Angeles
Bank buildings--California--Los Angeles; Banks--California--Los Angeles; Financial facilities--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles; Sidewalks; Cable cars (Streetcars); Automobiles; Flags
Exterior view of the Union Bank Building located on the corner of Eighth and Hill streets.
Changing Face of Southern California

Bath House, Long Beach, Cal.
Bathhouses--California--Long Beach; Boardwalks--California--Long Beach; Amusement parks--California--Long Beach; Beaches--California--Long Beach
Groups of people mostly sitting and relaxing on the beach in front of the Long Beach Bath House. The two-story bath house with grand portico is in the background.
Changing Face of Southern California

The Plunge, Long Beach, California, Bath House
Bathhouses--California--Long Beach; Swimming pools--California--Long Beach;
Interior view of the Bath House, or Plunge, on the Long Beach Pike. There is an observation gallery along the wall above the pool. A sign at the top of a slide leading into the pool reads, "Warning: not responsible for accidents resulting from...
Changing Face of Southern California

On the Roosevelt Highway, showing the Malibu Mountains / North of Santa Monica, California
Bays--California--Santa Monica; Roads--California--Santa Monica;
A view of the Malibu mountains and the Santa Monica Bay, looking north along the Roosevelt Highway.
Changing Face of Southern California

Picturesque coast line along Roosevelt Highway, California
Beaches--California--California Highway 1; Roads--California--Malibu;
A view looking North along a rocky coastline, with the Roosevelt Highway, or Pacific Coast Highway visible in the distance.
Changing Face of Southern California

Bath house on the Pike
Beaches--California--Long Beach; Bathhouses--California--Long Beach; Swimming pools--California--Long Beach; Boardwalks--California--Long Beach;
A view looking inland toward the Pike. An oriental-style pavilion stands in the foreground, with the Bath House just behind it. Signs along the Pike advertise ice cream, Coca-Cola, and bowling, and the beach is crowded with visitors.
Changing Face of Southern California

The ocean front at Long Beach, Calif.
Beaches--California--Long Beach; Piers--California--Long Beach; Amusement rides--California--Long Beach; Swimmers--California--Long Beach;
A view looking south along the beach, with the Pike visible along the shore. An oriental pavilion stands in the foreground, with the Bamboo Slide--a tower structure with a ramp leading up to it and a spiral slide wrapping around it--and the...
Changing Face of Southern California

Beach scene, Long Beach, Cal.
Beaches--California--Long Beach; Piers--California--Long Beach; Swimmers--California--Long Beach;
A view of the beach, looking out toward the ocean. There are crowds of beachgoers in the foreground, with the Long Beach pleasure pier in the distance. The Sun Pavilion is visible at the end of the pier.
Changing Face of Southern California

A California Highway
Beaches--California--Malibu; Roads--California--Malibu; Dwellings--California--Malibu
A view looking south along the coast, with a house on the beach in the foreground.
Changing Face of Southern California

Lighthouse on Will Rogers' Estate, Santa Monica, California
Beaches--California--Santa Monica; Bays--California--Santa Monica; Lighthouses--California--Santa Monica;
A view of the Roosevelt Highway looking north towards Will Rogers' estate and lighthouse and the Santa Monica mountains. Automobiles drive along the six-lane highway while many others are parked along the beach and the cliffs; tourists line the...
Changing Face of Southern California

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