Big Pine Water Association; Black, J. D. (John David), 1893-1960; Land use; Water rights--California--Owens Valley; Water rights--California--Los Angeles
J. D. Black (1893-1960), also known as Jack, was a merchant of Big Pine and Bishop, California. He was a leader in the fight of Big Pine for reparations from the City of Los Angeles during the Owens Valley water controversy. In the 1920s, he served...
Celebrations; Universities and colleges--Faculty; College administrators--California--Los Angeles; Jesuits
Alfred Kilp, S.J. (center), Richard Egan (right), and three other unidentified guests in formal dress stand in front of a curtain, socializing at the opening of Foley Communication Arts Center in 1964.
City halls--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
Second Los Angeles City Hall building; horse and buggy parked in front; across the road a picket fence borders a grassy area with a gate opening onto a path.
Dockweiler, John Henry, 1864-1941; Group portraits; Flags; Houses--California--Los Angeles
Henry and Margaretha Sugg Dockweiler had four sons, three of whom survived infancy, including John Henry (1864-1941), Joseph Aloysius (d. 1918), and Isidore Bernard Dockweiler (1867-1947). John Henry Dockweiler's professional expertise lay in...
Hotels--California--Los Angeles; Motion picture studios--California--Los Angeles
An aerial view of Century City in Los Angeles, California, showing the Century Plaza Hotel and Fox Studios. The major thoroughfare in the center of the image is Olympic Boulevard.
An overhead view of what appears to be a model of Century City, looking north along Avenue of the Stars. The photograph of the model has been cropped at around Century Park West on the right, and Century Park East on the left, and the surrounding...
Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Water-supply--California--Owens Valley; Irrigation--California; Real property--Purchasing--United States; Agriculture--California--Owens Valley; Richardson, Friend W., 1865-1943; Water rights--California--Owens...
Marching band members in uniforms, playing sousaphones, euphoniums, and tubas, while marching in a procession probably at the opening ceremony of a sports event.
Orchestra; Concerts; College student newspapers and periodicals
Transcript: "Loyola loyalty! It helped make our opening night a success. We will consider it a privilege to make ensuing Loyola visits more than a success. Gratefully yours, Harry Owens and His Orchestra playing at Miller's Cafe Lafayette."