Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

- Panel - Social Welfare in Los Angeles, 1900-1924
- Catholic action--California--Los Angeles; Social justice--Religious aspects--Catholic Church; Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Settlement houses--Social aspects--California--Los Angeles; Public service organizations--California--Los...
- A typewritten copy of a meeting agenda, possibly composed by Margaret Workman, including a speech on the history of social settlements, especially Brownson Settlement House, in Los Angeles between 1900-1924. The agenda first introduces three...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Bishop John J. Cantwell letter to Mary Julia Workman, 1918 March 11]
- Settlement houses--California--Los Angeles; Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Public service organizations--California--Los Angeles; Community service--California--Los Angeles; Charitable organizations--California--Los Angeles;
- A typewritten letter on letterhead from the Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, from Bishop John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman, dated March 11, 1918. The Bishop mentions that he will be bringing two Sisters of the Holy Family from San Francisco...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Fr. John Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, 1919 December 17]
- A letter from Fr. John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman typed on the letterhead of the Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, wishing Mary Workman and the Brownson House a Happy Christmas.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Bishop John Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, 1917 September 22]
- Settlement houses--California--Los Angeles; Social settlements--California--Los Angeles;
- A letter from Bishop John J. Cantwell dated September 28, 1917, shortly after he was appointed as Bishop, typed on letterhead of the Office of the Archbishop in response to Workman's letter dated Sept 20, 1917.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Fr. Bishop John Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, 1918 February 12]
- Social settlements--California--Los Angeles;
- A letter to Mary J. Workman from Bishop John J. Cantwell typed on letterhead of Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, regarding Mrs. Carpenter, a new helper at Brownson House.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Fr. John J. Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, Feb 13, 1920]
- Social settlements--California--Los Angeles;
- A letter from Fr. John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman typed on the letterhead of the Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, regarding Mary Workman's resignation as President of the Brownson House and thanking her for her service.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Mary J. Workman letter to Fr. John J. Cantwell, 1917 Sept 20]
- Catholic Church--Bishops--Appointment, call, and election;
- A handwritten letter dated Sept 20, 1917 to Fr. John J. Cantwell from Mary J. Workman congratulating him on his new role as Bishop.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Bishop John Cantwell letter to Mary J. Workman, 1918 February 1]
- Women in charitable work--California--Los Angeles; Women social workers--California--Los Angeles;
- A letter dated February 1, 1918 from Fr. John J. Cantwell to Mary J. Workman typed on letterhead of Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, regarding help on a task Workman has requested.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- Los Angeles in 1853
- Cities and towns--19th century; City blocks--19th century; Plazas--19th century; Los Angeles, Calif.--History--19th century
- Black-and-white drawing of Los Angeles in 1853; a few clustered buildings with mountains visible in the background.
- The Atrium
- [Mary J. Workman letter to Donald McDonald, February 23, 1950]
- Church and social problems--Catholic Church; Social advocacy--Religious aspects--Catholic Church; Catholic press; Social justice;
- A carbon copy of a typewritten letter, criticizing the usually smug, negative tone of Catholic periodicals of the time, commending an article written by McDonald in the Catholic newspaper, Commonweal, and calling for social reconstruction based on...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- The Conservatories, Eastlake Park, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Conservatories--California--Los Angeles; Greenhouses--California--Los Angeles;
- Exterior view of the conservatories at Eastlake Park in Los Angeles, brick buildings roofed in glass, situated in a park-like setting.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Villa Academy, Burbank Calif.
- Girls' schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County); Catholic schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County); Schools--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County);
- A view of the entrance to the Villa Cabrini Academy, surrounded by trees, and with the Verdugo Hills in the background. A sign outside the gate reads, "Villa Cabrini Academy, Accredited school for girls, 7505 Glenoaks Blvd., Elementary &...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- World Organization for Peace, Machinery for International Collaboration in the Post War Period
- World War, 1939-1945; Postwar reconstruction--International cooperation; Peace movements--International cooperation; International organization; International agencies; International relations;
- A 3-page, typewritten essay arguing for a formal, cooperative confederation of the world's nations to create a peaceful and just society. The essay first questions what form this confederation will take, and argues against global rule with the use...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Panelists on "Social Welfare in Los Angeles" at Mount St. Mary's College]
- Catholic universities and colleges--California--Los Angeles;
- Black and white photograph of two men and five women standing on a set of steps at Mount St. Mary's College. Typewritten on the reverse of the photo is, "Mount St. Mary's College, February 19, 1947. Front Row, Left to Right: Bessie Stoddart,...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- Council of Catholic Women
- Public service organizations--California--Los Angeles; Catholic action--California--Los Angeles; Social justice--Religious aspects--Catholic Church; Church work with women--Catholic Church; Women in charitable work--California--Los Angeles; Child...
- A 44-page notebook containing typed, numbered lists of notes on the National Council of Catholic Women. These lists include the reasons for establishing the Council, a timeline of the Council's development, the social issues important to the...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- Los Angeles College Jesuit faculty
- Universities and colleges--Faculty; Jesuits
- Front row (left to right): Father J. Tomkins, S.J., Father James Taylor, S.J., Father Richard Gleeson (President), S.J., Father John Walsh, S.J., and Mr. Levasseur, S.J. Back row (left to right): Mr. Thomas Martin, S.J., Mr. B. Hubbard, S.J., Mr....
- The Atrium
- Dr. Lawrence J. Estrada
- Universities and colleges--Faculty
- The Atrium
- [Henry Gross letter to Mary J. Workman, 1918 February 7]
- Hospital trustees--California--Los Angeles;
- A letter to Mary J. Workman from Henry Gross typed on letterhead of Diocese of Monterey and Los Angeles, regarding recommendations for the Catholic representatives on the new Hospital Board.
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [Mary J. Workman letter to Fr. Corr, 1919 November 12]
- Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Social service--Finance--California--Los Angeles;
- A letter from Mary J. Workman to Father Corr, dated Nov. 12, 1919, regarding an upcoming Christmas concert to benefit the Brownson House organized by "a group of young Mexican women." The letter is written by hand in black ink on the...
- Catholicism in L.A.
- [William E. Corr letter to Mary J. Workman, 1917 May 6]
- Social settlements--California--Los Angeles; Settlement houses--Social aspects--California--Los Angeles;
- A two page letter dated May 6, 1917 from William Corr to Mary J. Workman on letterhead from St. Patrick's Rectory in Fall River, Massachusetts. The letter mentions that the writer misses California, describes a visit to New York, and mentions the...
- Catholicism in L.A.