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Selections from the University Library's Archives and Special Collections

Welcome to Loyola Marymount University's Digital Collections. To access the documents, postcards, photographs, and research resources available in each collection, click on one of the following icons.

Los Angeles Chinatown, ca. 1940.

The Changing Face of Southern California: A History in Postcards

Selections from the Werner Von Boltenstern Postcard Collection and other postcard collections of the Department of Archives and Special Collections.

Abandoned Center Schoolhouse, Owens Valley. Date: ca. 1930(?)

America's West: The Owens Valley of California

Photographs and other materials from the J. D. Black Papers, Loyola Marymount University, recording the American West in the Owens Valley of California from 1875 to 1930. Included in this on-line exhibit are rare photographs of the famous Owens Valley Water Controversy in the 1920s between the valley and Los Angeles over that key resource in the West, water.

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