Marymount College, Palos Verdes campus
Identifier |
Centennial_00225 |
Title |
Marymount College, Palos Verdes campus |
Creator |
Unknown |
Date Created |
circa 1965 |
Subject (Topic) |
College students; College campuses--California--Los Angeles; Pacific Ocean |
Subject (Name) |
Marymount College (Los Angeles, Calif.) |
Subject (Place) |
Palos Verdes Estates (Calif.) |
Type |
Image |
Form/Genre |
Photographs |
Physical Description |
1 photograph: black and white |
Institution |
Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University |
Country of Creation |
US |
Copyright Statement |
http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/ |
Copyright Holder |
Loyola Marymount University |
Collection Identifier |
Loyola Marymount University Archives |
Item/Call Number |
Photo Prints 1B19 |
Historical Background |
In 1923, the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary first established an all-girls school in Los Angeles. Marymount School moved to a new campus on Sunset Boulevard in Westwood and opened a two-year junior college in 1933. In 1948 the school became Marymount College of Los Angeles and first granted baccalaureate degrees. Marymount College was relocated to the Palos Verdes campus in 1960. Loyola University and Marymount College partnered with St. Joseph College of Orange began affiliation in 1968, and officially merged into Loyola Marymount University in 1973. |
Cited In |
Starr, Kevin. Loyola Marymount University, 1911-2011: A Centennial History. Los Angeles: Loyola Marymount University, 2011. |
Image Caption |
"The view at the Palos Verdes campus was exhilarating. The remoteness of the campus, however, soon proved problematic" --Starr, K., Loyola Marymount University 1911-2011. |
Additional Notes |
Title supplied by cataloger. |
Metacollection Identifier |
http://digitalcollections.lmu.edu |
Project note |
Centennial |
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