Loyola Marymount University Digital Collections

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

Football game at Gilmore Stadium
Football--California--Los Angeles; College football players--California--Los Angeles; College sports--California--Los Angeles
A black and white photograph capturing a football play at Gilmore Stadium in Los Angeles. The photograph was taken at field level.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Del Rey Players: Toad of Toad Hall, 1948
Student activities; College theater; Theatrical productions
A black and white photograph of a scene from Toad of Toad Hall stage production. There are seven characters around a table. The main character in the center is looking straight at the camera. Three character on either side are looking at the main...
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Strange as it seems
College football players; Thermometers; Japan--Funeral customs and rites;
A newspaper or magazine clipping of a segment entitled "Strange as it Seems" by Elsie Hix. The text of this segment reads, "Tsuchi-Mikado, of Japan, remained unburied for 40 days after his death because there was no money for a funeral! A...
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

Loyola College bonfire for Santa Clara game
College students; Bonfires; Student activities
Wood stacked for a bonfire. There is a sign hanging from the wood that reads "For the Loyola bondfire Friday eve. Santa Clara game Sat. at the coliseum." Several men are standing on the stacked wood.
Loyola Marymount University Historical Photograph Collection

[Henry I. Dockweiler letter to Lieutenant Edward V. Dockweiler, 1938 September 23]
Dockweiler, John Francis, 1895-1943; Dockweiler, Henry Isidore; Dockweiler, Edward Vincent;
A carbon copy of a typewritten letter from Henry Isidore Dockweiler to his brother, Edward V. Dockweiler, written in reply to an earlier letter, sent on September 20, 1938. The letter discusses the results of the recent Democratic primary election...
Catholicism in L.A.

Pleasure Pier, Santa Monica, California
Piers--California--Santa Monica; Amusement rides--California--Santa Monica
Looking southwest towards the Santa Monica pier; a sign on the Hippodrome building reads: "Welcome," and a sign on the building to the right of the Hippodrome reads: "Bowling and billiards." To the left of the Hippodrome building is the Aeroscope...
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

A residence street scene, Venice, Cal.
City blocks--California--Los Angeles; Housing--California--Los Angeles; Dwellings--California--Los Angeles
View of a residential street in Venice, California. Each home has a small lawn or garden in front. Streetlamps line the narrow road.
Changing Face of Southern California

Episcopal Church of the Holy Faith, Inglewood, Calif.
Anglican church buildings--California--Inglewood; Church architecture--California--Inglewood; Religious facilities--California--Inglewood;
A three-quarter view of the Episcopal Church of the Holy Faith in Inglewood, Calif., with steps leading up to an entrance to the church on the North side of the building. To the left of the building there is an empty signboard. Small trees,...
Changing Face of Southern California

Angel's Flight, Los Angeles
Railroads, cable--California--Los Angeles; Street railroads--California--Los Angeles
View of the Angel's Flight railway and surrounding buildings at 3rd and Hill Streets in downtown Los Angeles. The cars are painted bright orange and black, and there is an ornate arch at the base of the hill in matching colors. The bottom floor...
Changing Face of Southern California

Court Flight, Los Angeles, Cal.
Railroads, cable--California--Los Angeles; Street railroads--California--Los Angeles;
A view looking uphill at the Court Flight, with automobiles parked in the foreground and an apartment building on the right. A tower at the top of the hill has a sign which reads, "One big look."
Changing Face of Southern California

California Hospital, Los Angeles, Cal.
Hospitals--California--Los Angeles; Hospital buildings--California--Los Angeles;
An exterior view of the California Hospital from the street, showing a collection of buildings arranged around a central garden area.
Changing Face of Southern California

Street of a thousand lights, Long Beach, Cal.
Boardwalks--California--Long Beach; Beaches--California--Long Beach; Amusement rides--California--Long Beach;
A view of the Pike, with signs advertising an Oriental Art Bazaar, Coca-Cola and other foods and drinks, cigars, cornucopias, and other gifts. The bath house and roller coaster are visible in the distance. There is a row of street lamps down the...
Changing Face of Southern California

The Plunge, Long Beach, California, Bath House
Bathhouses--California--Long Beach; Swimming pools--California--Long Beach;
Interior view of the Bath House, or Plunge, on the Long Beach Pike. There is an observation gallery along the wall above the pool. A sign at the top of a slide leading into the pool reads, "Warning: not responsible for accidents resulting from...
Changing Face of Southern California

United States Navy Landing, Long Beach, California
Harbors--California--Long Beach; Oil wells--California--Long Beach;
A view along the waterfront, showing a row of boats tied up at the docks. On the right is a covered structure where crowds of onlookers wait for the sailors to disembark. The oil wells on Signal Hill are visible in the distance.
Changing Face of Southern California

Municipal Bathing Pool, Griffith Park, Los Angeles, California
Swimming pools--California--Los Angeles; Parks--California--Los Angeles;
Swimming pool surrounded by three Spanish-style buildings: a two-story bath house, and two field houses. A chain-link fence separates the pool from the surrounding areas. At left, onlookers observe swimmers and divers. The Verdugo Mountains are...
Changing Face of Southern California

Summit--Topanga Canyon, Cal., elevation 1560 ft.
Roads--California--Topanga; Mountain roads--California--Topanga;
A high angle view of a small collection of buildings and automobiles at the summit of Topanga Canyon. On one of the buildings is a sign advertising Coca-Cola, and there is a vista point where a group of people looks out over the canyon. ...
Changing Face of Southern California

Hotel Hollywood, Hollywood, Cal.
Hotels--California--Los Angeles; Resorts--California--Los Angeles;
A view of the Hotel Hollywood, demonstrating an influence of the Mission and Moorish styles of architecture. A sign at the left below the towers says "Hotel Hollywood." The dirt road in the foreground is Hollywood Boulevard.
Changing Face of Southern California

Up-to-date transportation between Catalina Island and Mainland
Transportation--California--Santa Catalina Island; Air travel--California--Santa Catalina Island; Ocean travel--California--Santa Catalina Island; Seaside resorts--California--Santa Catalina Island;
A view looking inland toward Avalon Bay with steamships in the harbor. In the foreground, a small airplane with the words "Pacific Marine Airways" painted on it is flying past.
Changing Face of Southern California

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