Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

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

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

Colorful Gateway Entrance to New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
West Gate on Hill, looking east, from across the street; sign on gate reads: GinLing Way New Chinatown; telephone booths inside gate on both sides; gift shop and restaurant on either side of gate; people strolling; pedestrians waiting for light to...
Changing Face of Southern California

Side Entrance to the Old Mission Church
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Entrances--California--Los Angeles
View of the side entrance to the Old Mission Church.
Changing Face of Southern California

The Plaza, Los Angeles, Cal.
Plazas--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic districts--California--Los Angeles; Trees
View of the Plaza outside of the Old Mission Plaza Church, with palm trees and people seated on park benches in the foreground.
Changing Face of Southern California

Exterior Patio or "Patio de las Palmas" of the Old Mission Church
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Patios--California--Los Angeles
View of the patio with palm trees outside of the Old Mission Church.
Changing Face of Southern California

Patio, Old Mission Plaza Church, Los Angeles, California
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Patios--California--Los Angeles
View of the patio with brick pavers outside of the Old Mission Plaza Church.
Changing Face of Southern California

Old Mission Plaza Church, Los Angeles
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Patios--California--Los Angeles; Clergy; Fountains
View of the patio and missionary fathers' residence at the Old Mission Plaza Church in Los Angeles, California.
Changing Face of Southern California

Oldest Church in Los Angeles
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Plazas--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles; Sidewalks--California--Los Angeles; Automobiles
View of the Old Mission Church from the Plaza.
Changing Face of Southern California

Union Station, Post Office and City Hall, Los Angeles, Calif.
Railroad stations--California--Los Angeles; City halls--California--Los Angeles; Post offices--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles
View of the Los Angeles Union Station with the Los Angeles City Hall and the Federal Building in the background.
Changing Face of Southern California

Holy Friday Procession at Old Mission Plaza Church, Los Angeles, California
Religious processions--California--Los Angeles; Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Patios--California--Los Angeles; Clergy
View of the Holy Friday Procession in the patio of the Old Mission Plaza Church.
Changing Face of Southern California

Chapel of the Perpetual Adoration in Old Mission Plaza Church, Los Angeles, California
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Chaples--California--Los Angeles; Altars
View of the altar in a chapel at the Old Mission Plaza Church in Los Angeles, California.
Changing Face of Southern California

New Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
View of Sun Mun Way on west side of Central Plaza; benches; signs above door read: Rice Bowl, Entrance; Lim's Cafe; and Tuey Far Low; benches; signs on balcony read:"Dancing, Cocktails, and Chinese Food" sign on roof reads:"Rice Bowl, Famous...
Changing Face of Southern California

Olvera Street, Los Angeles, Calif.
Markets--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles; Historic districts--California--Los Angeles; City halls--California--Los Angeles
Two women wearing sombreros sit by the fountain in the marketplace on Olvera Street. Venders are in the background, and the Los Angeles City Hall is seen in the distance.
Changing Face of Southern California

Chinese Gardeners in California
Gardens, Chinese--California--Los Angeles;
Two Chinese men sitting on a porch surrounded by vines; one is wearing a traditional Chinese hat and holding a long pipe; Chinese hanging lantern; paper with Chinese characters is posted on porch rail; front text reads: Chinese Gardeners in...
Changing Face of Southern California

New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Pagodas--California--Los Angeles;
The front door of the restaurant stands on a corner of the triangular shaped building with an elaborate five-tiered roof; sign above the door reads:"Golden Pagoda" some foliage; a cocktail lounge to the left and a gift shop to the right.
Changing Face of Southern California

Gateway, New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
Stylized, painted image of East Gate; path through gate leads to building with three-tiered pagoda. Chinese characters on gate; text on gate reads: Gateway, New Chinatown; text on building reads: Art; partially blocked text on building to left...
Changing Face of Southern California

Letter from Miguel Venegas to Francisco Venegas, February 6, 1929
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994; Venegas, Francisco, 1907-1992; Martinez, Ana María Dávalos de, b. 1901; Business; Mexican American families--California--Los Angeles; Venegas family--History--20th century
Venegas Family Papers

New Chinatown, Los Angeles, California
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
Shops and restaurants along north side of the Central Plaza, including Sincere Imports; benches; tree with bare branches; banners with Chinese characters.
Changing Face of Southern California

The Plaza and Mission, Los Angeles
Church buildings--California--Los Angeles; Historic buildings--California--Los Angeles; Plazas--California--Los Angeles
Partial exterior view of the Old Mission Church on Main Street across from the Plaza. People gather around benches and trees in the Plaza.
Changing Face of Southern California

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