Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

- Gondolas in Venice Canal, Venice, Calfiornia [sic].
- Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Roller coasters--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the Grand Lagoon in Venice, California looking towards the east. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing ride in two gondolas in the lagoon. One gondola is adorned with a canopy and a lantern. The Race thru the Clouds Roller...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Highway at Sunset Beach Calif, March 10, 1933
- Earthquakes--California--Long Beach; Long Beach Earthquake, Calif., 1933; Earthquake damage--California--Long Beach;
- Earthquake damage on the after the Long Beach earthquake in 1933. The ground has cracked and ruptured in several areas, both paved and unpaved. There are road blocks on the highway.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Island villa, Avalon, Catalina Island, Calif.
- Seaside resorts--California--Santa Catalina Island; Vacation Rentals--California--Santa Catalina Island;
- Looking down a street lined with tents. Awnings shade the walkways, and Asian-style paper lanterns hang from the awnings. Each tent is outfitted with a deck chair.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Looking East on Fifth Street, The Public Library to the right, Los Angeles, California
- Public libraries--California--Los Angeles;
- Bird's-eye view of Fifth Street; Central Library on the right side of street; on the left, the highest building is the Edison building; parked automobiles; automobiles going west down street; building across the street to the left is Sunkist...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Looking Southwest Across Pershing Square and South on Hill St., Los Angeles, Calif.
- Parks--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles; Public art--California--Los Angeles; Electric railroads--California--Los Angeles;
- Bird's-eye view of Hill Street, Pershing Square, and buildings bordering the park, including the Biltmore Hotel in the left corner, with the Pacific Mutual Building to the right; fountain in center of park; American flag on flagpole rising above...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles Chinatown
- Chinese Restaurants--California--Los Angeles; Decoration and ornament, Architectural--California--Los Angeles; Gift shops--California--Los Angeles;
- Looking at West Gate and Hill St. from across the street; Hong Kong Gift Shop on right; phone booths inside the gate; partial view of sign for Sincere Imports; traffic light; pedestrians waiting at crosswalk; strollers on Gin Ling Way; trash can.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles City Hall
- City Halls--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles;
- View of entance to City Hall from across the street with focus on the tower rising above the trees; streetlights; parked car; lawn.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles Civic Center
- Express highways--California--Los Angeles; City Halls--California--Los Angeles; Civic Centers--California--Los Angeles;
- Skyline of Civic Center with City Hall towering over the downtown area; old Hall of Records to right of City Hall; Hall of Justice to left with Federal Building behind Hall of Justice; 101 Freeway going west from downtown; automobiles; houses;...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles Civic Center
- Roads--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles; City Halls--California--Los Angeles;
- Looking west to City Hall, Federal Building, and Hall of Justice; immediately beyond driveway and cement wall, the red roof of Union Station is visible and just beyond that, the parking lot; streetlights; palm trees; downtown buildings; billboards.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles Public Library, Los Angeles, California
- Public libraries--California--Los Angeles;
- Front view of Central Library with steps and fountains at three levels leading up to main entrance; trees and lawn.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles, Biltmore, Pershing Square showing Philharmonic Auditorium and California Club, Los Angeles, Calif.
- Parks--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles; Public art--California--Los Angeles; Hotels--California--Los Angeles;
- Bird's-eye view of path running NE/SW through center of Pershing Square; central fountain; trees and lawn; people strolling; park is bordered by buildings;a flagpole with the American flag rises above the trees; to the left of the park, on Olive,...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles, Biltmore, Pershing Square, Los Angeles, California.
- Parks--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles; Public art--California--Los Angeles; Hotels--California--Los Angeles;
- Biltmore Hotel fronted by Pershing Square; paths leading to fountain; people strolling and sitting on benches; trees, flowers, and foliage; American flag on flagpole rises above trees; city buildings in background.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Los Angeles' Imposing Federal Building
- City Halls--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles; Civic centers--California--Los Angeles;
- Federal Building and City Hall; yellow school buses; trees and shrubbery; parked automobiles; pedestrians.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Main St. earthquake, Compton, Cal., Mar. 10, 1933
- Earthquakes--California--Compton; Earthquake damage--California--Compton;
- Photograph of Main St., Compton, showing buildings destroyed by the earthquake, including the Fargo Coffee & Tea Co., and cars crushed by the falling debris. In the distance, a crane lifts a pile of rubble, with a few onlookers.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Ocean Front at beginning of fire, Sept. 3, 1912, Ocean Park, Cal.
- Fires--California--Santa Monica; Pedestrian areas--California--Santa Monica;
- View of Ocean Front Walk during the fire of September 3, 1912; some pedestrians watch the fire while others leave the area.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- On the Lagoon, Venice, Cal.
- Canals--California--Los Angeles; Gondolas--California--Los Angeles; Footbridges--California--Los Angeles; Boats and boating--California--Los Angeles; Boathouses--California--Los Angeles;
- View of the grand lagoon in Venice, California, looking towards the northeast. Tourists dressed in early 20th century style clothing ride in a gondola on the lagoon. The gondola is adorned with an American flag and a lantern. Small boats and...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- On the Pike at Long Beach after quake
- Earthquakes--California--Long Beach; Long Beach Earthquake, Calif., 1933; Earthquake damage--California--Long Beach;
- Earthquake damage on the Pike. The facade of a building in the foreground has fallen away completely, and fallen bricks cover the street. On the right is a street lamp whose large central bulb has come off, and is on a bench in the foreground. ...
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Panoramic View of Central Park from Broadway & Fifth St. Showing Central Park in Center, Los Angeles, Cal.
- Parks--California--Los Angeles; Fountains--California--Los Angeles; Public art--California--Los Angeles;
- Bird's-eye view of downtown with apartment houses, commercial buildings, and churches; rooftops; sign on building in foreground reads "Fowler Bros."; foothills in background.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Parkway System near Civic Center, Los Angeles, California
- Express highways--California--Los Angeles; Public buildings--California--Los Angeles; City Halls--California--Los Angeles;
- Civic Center including old Hall of Records, City Hall, Hall of Justice, and Federal Building; early view of freeways empty of automobiles; some automobiles on side street behind freeways; city buildings; grass; streetlights.
- Changing Face of Southern California
- Poly High School, Long Beach, Cal. after quake 3-10-33
- Earthquakes--California--Long Beach; Long Beach Earthquake, Calif., 1933; Earthquake damage--California--Long Beach; High school buildings--Earthquake effects--California--Long Beach;
- Exterior view of the Long Beach Polytechnic High School building after the 1933, showing the collapsed roof.
- Changing Face of Southern California