Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

Night Scene, Ocean Park and Santa Monica, Cal. as seen from the Pier
Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Roller coasters--California--Los Angeles; Piers--California--Los Angeles;
A nighttime view of amusement rides in Ocean Park, California. The Dragon Gorge Scenic Railway appears in the center of the image. The twin red pagodas which adorn the façade of the Dragon Gorge's entrance are seen above the roller coaster's...
Changing Face of Southern California

Secnic [sic] Railway, "Dragon Gorge," at Ocean Park, Cal.
Amusement rides--California--Los Angeles; Roller coasters--California--Los Angeles;
A view of the entrance to the Dragon Gorge scenic railway amusement ride in Ocean Park, California. A sign reading "Dragon Gorge" appears in the center. Two sculpted green dragons flank the entrance. People in early 20th century style clothing are...
Changing Face of Southern California

Helms Bakeries, bakers of Helms Olympic Bread, Los Angeles, California
Bakeries--California--Culver City; Commercial buildings--California--Culver City;
An exterior view of the Helms Bakery Building, located between Venice Blvd. and Washington Blvd. at Helms Ave. in Culver City, California. The Helms Olympic Bread logo appears in the upper left corner of the image.
Changing Face of Southern California

Band Stand and Plaza, Venice, California
Bandstands--California--Los Angeles; Boardwalks--California--Los Angeles;
A view of the bandstand on Ocean Front Walk in Venice above a jewelry store. To the right of the bandstand is the Thompson Scenic Railway roller coaster; a sign at the entrance to the coaster reads: "Scenic RY". An audience sits on benches facing...
Changing Face of Southern California

S.P. Mammoth Wharf, 4700 feet long, Port Los Angeles, Cal.
Bays--California--Santa Monica Bay; Wharves--California--Santa Monica Bay; Piers--California--Santa Monica Bay; Railroads--California--Los Angeles; Locomotives--California--Los Angeles
A view of the Southern Pacific Long Wharf, also known as the Mile Long Pier, looking from the shore towards the west. Two tall ships are docked at the end of the pier. A third tall ship is seen in open water in the upper right portion of the...
Changing Face of Southern California

Palisades and Long Wharf by moonlight, Santa Monica, California
Bays--California--Santa Monica; Beaches--California--Santa Monica; Wharves--California--Santa Monica; Piers--California--Santa Monica
Nighttime view of the Santa Monica cliffs, seaside, mountains, and the Long Wharf. A moon over the mountains illuminates the Santa Monica Bay.
Changing Face of Southern California

Owens Valley, California. Aerial View, Looking West
Aerial view of Bishop, California, looking west across the Owens Valley towards Bishop and the mountain of the Sierra Nevada. The Owens River can be seen, snaking along the valley floor. The Pleasant Valley Reservoir is in the right center of the...
America's West

Bishop, California. Threshing
Threshing operation on farm at Bishop, California. Threshing machines are most likely steam powered. Title supplied by cataloger.
America's West

Bishop, California. Blizzard of 1933
Black's Cash Store (Bishop, Calif.); Black, John; Black, J. D. (John David), 1893-1960;
Horse-drawn sled, with groceries and two children and one woman. In the background are a tire store, telephone lines and poles, and the Old Bishop Grade School, which was located at West Line and Warren Streets. Inscription on bottom front of...
America's West

Bishop, California. Black's Cash Store
Black's Cash Store (Bishop, Calif.); Black, John; Black, J. D. (John David), 1893-1960;
Black's Cash Store at the corner of West Line Street and Main Street (Black's Corner") in Bishop, California; view from Main Street. Unidentified man, seated on of running board of car, with doe. Other Bishop residents looking on. Inscription on...
America's West

Bishop, California. Blizzard of 1933
Black's Cash Store; Black, John; Black, J. D. (John David), 1893-1960;
Black's Cash Store at the corner of West Line Street and Main Street (called Black's Corner) in Bishop, California, after the blizzard of 1933. Snow piled on streets after blizzard. Inscription on front of photograph: "1933 MAIN STREET IN FRONT OF...
America's West

Bishop, California. Blizzard of 1933
Black's Cash Store; Black, John; Black, J. D. (John David), 1893-1960;
Black's Cash Store at the corner of West Line Street and Main Street (called Black's Corner) in Bishop, California, after the blizzard of 1933. Snow piled on streets after blizzard. Automobiles on street. Building in background with bell tower is...
America's West

Candelaria, Nevada
Candelaria, Nevada: Shacks, houses and roads. At upper left is the ore dump of the Northern Belle Mine. Inscription on front of photograph: "CANDELARIA NEVADA 1876." Title supplied by cataloger.
America's West

Carson and Colorado Railroad. First Crossing of California-Nevada State Line
Carson and Colorado Railroad;
The first crossing of the California-Nevada state line by a train of the Carson and Colorado Railroad Company (23 January 1883). Passengers and crew by boundary marker and the front of the locomotive. The location of the crossing is between the...
America's West

Candelaria, Nevada. Railroad Station of Carson and Colorado Railroad
Carson and Colorado Railway;
Train of Carson and Colorado Railroad at railroad station in Candelaria, Nevada. Railroad station in background. Crew on locomotive. Inscription on front of photograph: "CANDELARIA DEPOT 1898. FRED BARNES CONDUCTOR. FRANK REGAN BRAKEMAN. ABE CHURCH...
America's West

Chinatown, Los Angeles
Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles;
Illuminated sign:"Ginling Way New Chinatown" address on awning,"495 Ginling Way""Li Po""Chinese Curios" shops, restaurants, benches, a phone booth; banners with Chinese characters.
Changing Face of Southern California

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.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

City Hall and the Stephen M. White Statue, Los Angeles, California
City halls--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles; Outdoor sculpture--California--Los Angeles; Statues
Current City Hall building; statue of Stephen M. White on pedestal in foreground, bearing the dates 1833-1901; American flag on flagpole in front of building.
Changing Face of Southern California

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

J. W. Robinson Co., 7th and Grand Ave., Los Angeles, California
Department stores--California--Los Angeles; Stores, Retail--California--Los Angeles; Storefronts--California--Los Angeles; Streets--California--Los Angeles; Buildings--California--Los Angeles; Sidewalks; Automobiles
View of J. W. Robinson department store, cars, and streets.
Changing Face of Southern California

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