Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

Westwood Village, California, showing University of California at Los Angeles in Background
Universities--California--Los Angeles; Shopping centers--California--Los Angeles;
An aerial view of Westwood Village in Los Angeles, California. At the top of the image is the University of California at Los Angeles, separated from the rest of Westwood Village by fields.
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

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

Circular bridge from track below, Mt. Lowe, California
Railroads--California--Los Angeles County; Railroad bridges--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County); Scenic railways--California--Lowe, Mount (Los Angeles County); Mountains--California--Los Angeles County
View of a railcar and a circular bridge along the scenic railway on Mount Lowe in Los Angeles, California.
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

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

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

Eric von Stroheim's Famous Monte Carlo Set
Motion pictures--Setting and scenery--California--Los Angeles; Silent films--Setting and scenery--California--Los Angeles;
A nighttime view of the Monte Carlo set for the movie, "Foolish Wives." Three large, ornate building facades surround a brightly-lit plaza with several people, streetlights and landscaping.
Changing Face of Southern California

Resting between "Shots", Fine Arts Studios, Hollywood
Motion pictures--California--Los Angeles--Setting and scenery; Motion picture studios--California--Los Angeles;
A high angle, interior view of a two-level motion picture set with actors, crew, props, lighting and other equipment, including an early motion picture film camera in the center, leaning against a stand.
Changing Face of Southern California

Vote no on socialist public housing, 1952
Local elections; Political campaigns; Public housing--California--Los Angeles; Dockweiler, Frederick C. (Frederick Charles), 1909-2000
Dockweiler Family Papers

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

Marion Davies and her colonial beach home, Santa Monica, Calif.
Beaches--California--Santa Monica; Celebrities--Dwellings--California--Santa Monica;
A view looking northeast towards Marion Davies' colonial beach home. In the foreground, Marion Davies appears to be diving for a ball. The Santa Monica palisades are in the background.
Changing Face of Southern California

Letter from Miguel Venegas to Juan Venegas, February 1932
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Juan, 1872-1955; Venegas, Francisco, 1907-1992; Venegas, Julia Cárdenas de, 1881-1961; Venegas, Ignacio, b. 1912; Mexican American Catholics--California--Los Angeles; Mexican American families--California--Los...
Venegas Family Papers

Letter from Miguel Venegas to Juan Venegas, July 12, 1927
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Juan, 1872-1955; Venegas, Dolores Dávalos de, 1900-1991; Venegas, Soledad, 1901-1993; Mexican American families--California--Los Angeles; Mexicans--Employment--California; Immigrants--California--Los Angeles;...
Venegas Family Papers

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