Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

John Black's First Business. Bishop, California
Black, John;
Site of first business of John Black in Bishop, California. Figure to left of tree on right may be John Black. Inscription on accompanying grocer's ticket, most likely in hand of his son J. D. Black: "WHERE JOHN BLACK STARTED BUSINESS BLACK'S...
America's West

Gerard, History of Plants, 1597
Botany--History; Botany, Medical--Early works to 1800; Herbals--Early works to 1800; Natural history; Printing--England--History--16th century; Early printed books--Specimens; Printing--Specimens
Leaf has headlines, catchwords, and signatures.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Manuscripts Collection

Lorenzo M. Malone Student Center
College campuses--California--Los Angeles
On back: "Malone Memorial Student Center. Loyola University's ultra-modern Malone Memorial Student Center was named after the late Rev. Lorenzo M. Malone, S.J., former Director of Development of Loyola. It houses offices of Student Personnel...
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Business Block, Brand Boulevard. Glendale, California.
Commercial buildings--California--Glendale; Automobiles, American;
Angled view of store fronts of North Brand Blvd., notably the neo-classical styled Palace Grand Theatre. Most of the buildings have some type of awning, and several have signage, including "Western Union" and "Brooks Dressmaking." Automobiles are...
Changing Face of Southern California

Los Angeles Aqueduct Canal. Owens Valley, California
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power; Mulholland, William, 1855-1935;
Canal part of the Los Angeles Aqueduct system in the Owens Valley operated by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power to bring valley water to Los Angeles. The snow-capped mountains in the right background are most likely the Sierra Nevada,...
America's West

City of Los Angeles Water Pipe and Ditch to Transport Water. Owens Valley, California
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power; Mulholland, William, 1855-1935;
Water flowing from pipe into ditch to carry water to Los Angeles Aqueduct. Fence to restrict access to ditch. Title supplied by cataloger.
America's West

City of Los Angeles Well. Owens Valley, California
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power; Mulholland, William, 1855-1935;
Well probably owned and operated by City of Los Angeles, as indicated by wellhead similar to other city wellheads. Unidentified mountain range in background. Barbed wire fence around property. Title supplied by cataloger.
America's West

Canal Bringing Groundwater from Well to Los Angeles Aqueduct
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power;
One of the canals that the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power operated in Owens Valley to bring groundwater pumped from wells to the Los Angeles Aqueduct. In left background are power lines or telephone lines. In right background are the...
America's West

Newspaper article in L. A. Examiner 1925
Mulholland, William, 1855-1935; Sales; Landowners; Los Angeles Examiner; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
To meet the need for water of its growing population, the City of Los Angeles began acquiring water rights in the Owens Valley in 1905. The Los Angeles Aqueduct was completed in 1913 to bring Owens Valley water to the city. The pivotal figure in...
J. D. Black Papers

Newspaper article in L. A. Examiner 1925
Mulholland, William, 1855-1935; Sales; Landowners; Los Angeles Examiner; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
To meet the need for water of its growing population, the City of Los Angeles began acquiring water rights in the Owens Valley in 1905. The Los Angeles Aqueduct was completed in 1913 to bring Owens Valley water to the city. The pivotal figure in...
J. D. Black Papers

Determinating questions
Real property--Purchasing--United States; Real property--Valuation; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
To meet the need for water of its growing population, the City of Los Angeles began acquiring water rights in the Owens Valley in 1905. The Los Angeles Aqueduct was completed in 1913 to bring Owens Valley water to the city. The pivotal figure in...
J. D. Black Papers

Big Pine property sale and reparation against City of Los Angeles
Reparations; Real property--Valuation; Real property--Purchasing--United States; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
As secretary for the Big Pine Property Owners Association (BPPOA) and later for the Big Pine Reparations Association (BPRA), J. D. Black (1893-1960) was a leader in the fight of Big Pine for reparations from the City of Los Angeles during the Owens...
J. D. Black Papers

Chinese Gardens, Chinatown, Los Angeles, Calif.
Wishing wells--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor sculpture--California--Los Angeles; Chinese restaurants--California--Los Angeles;
Within a low brick wall lies a pool of water surrounded by a small hill constructed of foliage and moss. Scattered bridges, pools and statues decorate winding paths which lead to a summit; across from the Wishing Well are sourvenir shops and...
Changing Face of Southern California

Wishing Well, Chinatown, Los Angeles
Wishing wells--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor sculpture--California--Los Angeles;
Within a low brick wall lies a pool of water surrounded by a small hill constructed of foliage and moss. Scattered bridges, pools and statues decorate winding paths which lead to a summit; a sign close to top reads:"Wishing Well" other signs...
Changing Face of Southern California

Wishing Well, Sacred Seven Star Cavern, built by Professor Henry K. Liu, Chinatown on Broadway, Los Angeles
Wishing wells--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor sculpture--California--Los Angeles
Within a low brick wall lies a pool of water surrounded by a small hill constructed of foliage and moss. Scattered bridges, pools and statues decorate winding paths which lead to a summit; a sign close to top reads:"Wishing Well" other signs...
Changing Face of Southern California

New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Wishing wells--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor sculpture--California--Los Angeles;
Within a low brick wall lies a pool of water surrounded by a small hill constructed of foliage and moss. Scattered bridges, pools, and statues decorate winding paths which lead to a summit; a sign close to top reads:"Wishing Well" other signs...
Changing Face of Southern California

Seven Star Cavern, Wishing Pool, New Chinatown, Los Angeles
Wishing wells--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor sculpture--California--Los Angeles;
Looking down at Miniature Mountain surrounded by pool of water within rectangular low brick wall. Small hill has winding paths, pools, and miniature figurines.
Changing Face of Southern California

New Chinatown, Miniature Mountain, L.A. Calif.
Wishing wells--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor sculpture--California--Los Angeles;
Front view of low brick wall fronting Miniature Mountain; Chinatown buildings in background.
Changing Face of Southern California

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