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DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3945
title: View of the Fourth Street Viaduct crossing over a road in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of the Fourth Street Viaduct crossing over a road in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The concrete bridge runs across the image from left to right. An archway supports the flat roadbed, and four pointed light posts can be seen along the sides of the viaduct. In the foreground, a paved road crosses under the bridge. Another bridge can be seen in the background at center. Railroad tracks can be seen at left, and a mound of dirt is visible in the foreground at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16808
title: Wall decorations at Mission San Juan Bautista (?), ca.1908

description: Photograph (close-up) of wall decorations at Mission San Juan Bautista (?), ca.1908. The painted decorations are faded or worn. There are drawings of flowers and leafs. There are four to five petals on each flower, and three leafs on every leaf. The wall is probably located at San Juan Bautista and not Santa Clara (according to Norman Neuerburg, North Hollywood, 1955-8-26).
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3944
title: View atop the Fourth Street Viaduct over the Los Angeles River, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view atop the Fourth Street Viaduct over the Los Angeles River, [s.d.]. The bridge runs from the foreground to the background at center and is divided by streetcar tracks. Tall pillars with streetlights on them can be seen at right. Buildings line the river banks in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4003
title: View of the construction of a large arch on the Fourth Street Viaduct, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of the construction of a large arch on the Fourth Street Viaduct, [s.d.]. At center, a large structure is pictured, an archway supported by wooden scaffolding. In the foreground, a rift through dusty ground can be seen. An earlier version of the record reads "arch rib in 3-hinged construction. Centering lowered".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3943
title: View of the main arch of the 4th Street Viaduct over the Los Angeles River, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of the main arch of the 4th Street Viaduct over the Los Angeles River, [s.d.]. The large concrete bridge streteches across the image from left to right. Tall columns can be seen at left and right, and a large archway supports the flat roadbed at center. The ground in the foreground is muddy and rutted. In the background at center, another bridge and three tall storage tanks are visible. Utility wires can be seen over the bridge.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3942
title: View of falsework during construction of the main arch of the Fourth Street Viaduct, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of falsework during construction of the main arch of the Fourth Street Viaduct, [s.d.]. The bridge can be seen at center, and a concrete arch spans the entire image. Wooden scaffolding can be seen above and below the arch, and concrete columns can be seen on the ends of the structure. The water of the Los Angeles River can be seen in the foreground at left. Utility wires can be seen overhead.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3939
title: Pedestrian bridge over Ramona Boulevard at Pomeroy Avenue, 1930-1939

description: Photograph of a pedestrian bridge over Ramona Boulevard at Pomeroy Avenue, 1930-1939. At center, a section of paved street converges with a second street farther in. Above the juncture, an Art Deco-style footbridge is visible. Buildings can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3936
title: View looking east on the Ramona Boulevard right of way, November 15, 1933

description: Photograph of a view looking east on the Ramona Boulevard right of way, before the street existed, from a point one hundred fifty feet west of the State Street Bridge, November 15, 1933. Tall grass blankets the foreground while two tall trees stand side by side at center. A hill on the right leads to an overpass which continues to the left. Electrical lines reach above the overpass while a thin road lies beneath it on the far left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3935
title: View looking west on Ramona Boulevard right of way, before street existed, from the State Street Bridge, November 30, 1933

description: Photograph of a view looking west on Ramona Boulevard right of way, before street existed, from the State Street Bridge, November 30, 1933. Four trees stand in a bunch on the left with a dusty, grass-speckled yard behind them. Pieces of machinery stand in the yard behind the trees with a shallow trench dug out on the right. What appear to be railroad cars ride along the tracks of a dusty road which curves from the far right in the foreground  to the center background. Electrical poles stand along the left side of the road while an overpass stands above it in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3934
title: Macy Street grade separation, looking west, 1930-1939

description: Photograph of Macy Street grade separation, looking west, 1930-1939. In the extreme foreground at center, a partially paved road can be seen extending into the extreme background. To the right of the road, a small stone wall showing equally spaced columns can be seen. Behind the wall, a large rectangular building is visible. On the left side of the road, an automobile can be seen facing the viewer. In the background, a large bridge can be seen, creating an underpass beneath it. In the extreme background, additional buildings and utility poles can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3933
title: Macy Street grade separation, looking west, August 1937

description: Photograph of Macy Street grade separation, looking west, August 1937. In the extreme foreground at center, a paved road can be seen extending into the extreme background. To the right, a stone wall with evenly spaced etchings and columns can be seen. To the right of the wall, a rectangular building is visible. To the left of the wall, a car can be seen on the road. In the background, a large bridge is visible creating an underpass. At least two vehicles can be seen under the bridge. In the extreme background, additional buildings and utility poles can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3929
title: Pacific Electric grade separation over Mission Road, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the Pacific Electric grade separation over Mission Road, [s.d.]. A road lies in the foreground and forks beneath the grade separation at center. Electrical poles line the separation which extends from the right to the left background. Automobiles drive below it to the busy city street in the background. Hills stand in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16809
title: Iron-bound wooden covered book at Mission Santa Clara, ca.1908

description: Photograph (close-up) of an iron-bound wooden covered book at Mission Santa Clara, ca.1908. The wooden cover has four identical metal pieces on each corner. There are several studs and a metal starburst-shaped stud in the middle of each piece. Two hinges (at the left) hold the wooden cover to the rest of the book. There is no writing on the cover of the book.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14392
title: Mission Santa Barbara, showing main front of church from vineyard, California, 1898

description: Photograph of Mission Santa Barbara, showing main front of church from vineyard, California, 1898. In the foreground at right, a trellis can be seen supporting several grape vines in the vineyard. At center, wooden fences line a dirt road running adjacent to the mission. In the background at center, the large facade of the church can be seen flanked by two bell towers. Three crosses can be seen along the top of the structure. To the far left, an arcade consisting of a row of arches can be seen. In front of the main entrance, approximately five people can be seen gathered on the steps.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3928
title: Pacific Electric grade separation over Mission Road, showing detail of north end of structure, May 5, 1937

description: Photograph of the Pacific Electric grade separation over Mission Road, showing detail of north end of structure, May 5, 1937. A road lies in shadows from the left foreground to the right background while the structure stands above on the left. Stairs in the left foreground lead from the street to the grassy hills on top of the grade separation. Electrical poles line either side of the separation while their lines reach across it.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3930
title: N and O Streets grade separation over Santa Fe Railroad tracks, October 1936

description: Photograph of N and O Streets grade separation over Santa Fe Railroad tracks, October 1936. In the foreground at right, muddy ground marked with tire tracks can be seen. A line of utility poles extends into the background at center. To the left, a set of metal railroad tracks can also be seen extending into the far background. In the extreme background, a large bridge can be seen extending over the tracks. Large cylindrical columns can be seen supporting the bridge. At left, a large metallic structure is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3926
title: View of the Hermon Avenue Bridge over the Arroyo Seco, 1936

description: Photograph of a view of the Hermon Avenue Bridge over the Arroyo Seco, 1936. At center, a ditch of sludge and detrius extends beneath a small overpass. To the right, two men stand along the railing above the arroyo. Beyond the overpass, scaffolding and other men can be seen trenched in mud at the other end of the arroyo. A tree-covered hill is visible in the background. An earlier version of the record reads "W.P.A.".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3924
title: View from Riverside Drive of a bridge on the Pasadena Freeway, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view from Riverside Drive of a bridge on the Pasadena Freeway, [s.d.]. The Los Angeles River runs from the foreground to at left to the background at center. The freeway runs from the foreground at right to the background at left and crosses the river over a concrete bridge at center. Utility poles and lampposts can be seen along the road. Bushes line the river in the foreground, and a high hill can be seen at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3922
title: Bridge near Ubak Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a bridge near Ubak Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The end of the concrete bridge is shown at right, and a street light can be seen on a pedestal at center. A steep dirt hill is visible below the bridge at center. Photoprint reads "Over S. Ft. Classification yards. N Street and O Street".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4152
title: View of the construction of the First Street and Figueroa Street bridge in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of the construction of the First Street and Figueroa Street bridge in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The bridge can be seen at center and is mostly complete. Wooden scaffolding is visible near the roadbed and on a concrete pillar at center. A steep hillside is visible on both sides of the bridge. In the foreground at right, a paved road is visible. In the background at left, the brick Norfolk Apartments building is visible near the end of the bridge.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3931
title: Silverlake Boulevard looking southeast, showing completed grade separation at Temple Street, June 11, 1934

description: Photograph of looking southeast on Silverlake Boulevard, showing completed grade separation at Temple Street, June 11, 1934. The road lies in the foreground and continues to the left background. A second road diverts from the first road and continues inclines up to the right. It intersects a road which crosses a bridge at center. Dark trees surround a building at the top of the hill on the right while electrical lines extend over the bridge.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5611
title: Old Baldy from College Avenue in Claremont, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a view of Old Baldy from College Avenue in Claremont, ca.1900. A roadway lies on the left with a row of bushes along its right side. A row of tall trees shade the road from its right side starting in the foreground. A variety of trees shade the trimmed grass yard on the right. Through the tree tops the large, snow-dusted mountain can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3992
title: New Marengo Street Bridge over Pacific Electric Railway tracks, February 1936

description: Photograph of New Marengo Street Bridge over Pacific Electric Railway tracks, February 1936. In the foreground at right, a concrete bridge can be seen extending towards the left into the extreme background. Along the railing of the bridge on both sides, a line of tall lampposts are visible. Below the bridge, at least two sets of railroad tracks can be seen. A row of supports for the bridge is also visible. In the extreme background, several buildings can be seen at left. Historical note: The January 1935 issue of California Highway and Public Works magazine lists this bridge as part of a whole series of public works projects that were financed by the Federal Government under the New Deal.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3927
title: Old Dayton Avenue Bridge, looking east, September 27, 1926

description: Photograph of the Old Dayton Avenue Bridge, looking east, September 27, 1926. A thin road starts beneath the trees of a hill in the right foreground and extends over the bridge at center before continuing to the left background. A murky stream flows beneath the bridge with jagged rocks and hills to horse-drawn carriages on the far side of it. More construction workers stand with supplies on the far side of the bridge. Trees and electrical poles stand behind the construction while buildings stand in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16810
title: Painting of St. Francis at Mission Santa Barbara School, ca.1905

description: Photograph (close-up) of a painting of St. Francis at Mission Santa Barbara School, ca.1905. The painting is in a thin frame. St. Francis stands in the middle, holding a crucifx in his left hand and a skull in his right hand. A lamb stands to his left, while a large round flask lays on the tiled floor to his right. St. Francis is wearing his priest frock and sandals. There are a table and some plants in the background. A signature in the lower right corner reads "Jph. de Pacz fecit, en Mexico."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3952
title: Figueroa Street Tunnel under construction, February 1936

description: Photograph of Figueroa Street Tunnel under construction, February 1936. In the foreground at right, a pile of metal beams and construction equipment can be seen piled on the dirt floor. Additional equipment and a wheeled bin can also be seen to the left. In the background at center, a large tunnel has been crafted into the side of a sloping hill. To the right of the tunnel, a man can be seen standing near a small utility pole and piles of equipment. Within the tunnel, four large ladders can be seen leaning against a stone wall. Around the outside of the tunnel, a large stone facade is visible. Above the mouth of the tunnel, three men stand on a suspended beam near the top of the facade. A small emblem can be seen on the facade near the man at center. Along the ridge of the hillside, a small fence can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4151
title: Construction work on a bridge from below, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of workers doing construction work below and on a bridge, [s.d.]. Several men in coveralls work in the shade of the street that runs beneath the bridge at center. Lightly-colored rails line the street above. A street can be seen behind the workers on the opposite side of the bridge. Trees, electrical poles and buildings line the far street.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3960
title: Wooden viaduct over a river in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a wooden viaduct over a river in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The river runs from the foreground to the background at center and is bordered by an assortment of large bushes. The bridge crosses the river in the background. A steam shovel can be seen near the end of the bridge at left, while tall buildings are visible in the background at left and right. A line of utility poles parallels the river at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3961
title: Pedestrians crossing a wooden viaduct in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of pedestrians crossing a wooden viaduct in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The bridge runs from the foreground at right to the background at left and crosses a rocky gorge. Several women wearing large hats can be seen walking across the viaduct, and another woman can be seen under the bridge at center. Utility poles and buildings can be seen in the background at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3959
title: View of a wooden viaduct passing over a train depot in Los Angeles, 1920-1939

description: Photograph of a view of a wooden viaduct passing over a train depot in Los Angeles, 1920-1939. The bridge can be seen in the background at center. In the foreground, several wooden buildings and a tall silo are visible. Early-model automobiles can be seen parked in the foreground at left. A train can be seen passing under the viaduct in the background at left. The corrugated tin roof of a building can be seen in the foreground at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3968
title: Damaged wooden viaduct in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a damaged wooden viaduct in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The wooden bridge extends from the foreground at left to the background at center. The half of the viaduct closest to the viewer appears to be damaged and in ruins. A small rectangular area is enclosed by a metal fence in the foreground at right. A silo and several boxcars can be seen in the background at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4181
title: Two Department of Public Works employees examining a blueprint in an office, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of two Department of Public Works employees examining a blueprint in an office, [s.d.]. At center, a man in a dark suit is seated with a writing tool in his right hand, his arm draped across a glass writing tablet. To the right of him, a second man with thinning hair is indicating something on the sheet of paper in front of him. A book shelf and file cabinet are visible along with a telephone and hat rack in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18618
title: Workers from the Department of Public Works inside of an office, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of workers from the Department of Public Works inside of an office, [s.d.]. A man wearing a suit can be seen seated behind a desk, upon which a pad of paper and a building plan is strewn. A second man can be seen bent over the desk to the right of the first man, pointing with a pen at a spot on the plan. Framed diplomas, filing cabinets, a rotary phone, closed blinds, and a hat can be seen behind the two men in the office.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4182
title: Draftsmen working in a Department of Public Works office, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of draftsmen working in a Department of Public Works office, [s.d.]. In the foreground, a lone man hunches over a drafting triangle and makes marks on a set of blueprints. Behind him, rows of other draftsmen are seated at tables, two-by-two.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18619
title: Workers in the Department of Public Works office, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of workers in the Department of Public Works office, [s.d.]. Several desks are visible throughout with plans and papers strewn across them. Nearly a dozen men wearing collared shirts with ties or suits can be seen working at the desks. One man towards the background wears an apron. Rolled plans can be seen on a table at right. Lamp fixtures hang from the ceiling, while a few framed photographs or paintings can be seen on the walls. Jackets are hung up on a rack at left that also holds hats.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4894
title: Lithograph of a drawings of three Los Angeles buildings, including Hellman & Bro., Abel Stearns, and Don Lorenzo, ca.1870

description: Photograph of a lithograph of a drawing of three Los Angeles buildings, including Hellman & Bro., Abel Stearns, and Don Lorenzo, 1870. By Kuchel and Dresel. Detail from a lithograph (photograph CHS-5308) depicting 21 historic Los Angeles buildings. Lithograph is ca.1857.; Depicted at top is Hellman & Brothers books, stationery, and cigar store. A man and woman in the dirt street gesture toward the store. Another man walks by at right, while a third man leans against a post in front of the store. A few customers are visible inside. A sign above the store reads, "Hellman & Bro. Books, Stationary, and Cigars".; Depicted at center is one-story adobe home belonging to Abel Stearns, North Main Street, at the site of Baker Block. Note the lamp post said to be the first in Los Angeles. Eight people and a horse-drawn carriage are also present in front of the building.; Depicted at bottom is the dwelling of Don Lorenzo. A woman can be seen greeting a man at the open door of the one-story house as three pedestrians walk by. A picket fence lines the sidewalk.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18620
title: Dozen workers in the Department of Public Works office, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a dozen workers in the Department of Public Works office, [s.d.]. Several desks are visible throughout with plans and papers strewn across them. A dozen men wearing collared shirts with ties or suits can be seen working at the desks. One man towards the background wears an apron. Rolled plans can be seen on a table at right. Lamp fixtures hang from the ceiling, while a few framed photographs or paintings can be seen on the walls. Jackets are hung up on a rack at left that also holds hats.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4208
title: Department of Public Works horse and wagon in front of a dilapidated building, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a Department of Public Works horse and wagon in front of a dilapidated building, [s.d.]. At center, a cart pulled by two dark horses is pictured, just beneath a three-story shack or industrial building. Farther left, more wood is built up into scaffolding, next to a smoke stack. In the foreground, a dirt road is pictured.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4185
title: Exterior view of the Department of Public Works West Los Angeles Building, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Department of Public Works West Los Angeles Building, [s.d.]. At center, a squat palm tree stands on well-trimmed grass just in front of a two-story brick building. At each entrance to the building, a covered stoop is visible, topped by a door to what appears to be a small porch.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18621
title: Exterior view of the Department of Public Works West Los Angeles Building, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Department of Public Works West Los Angeles Building, [s.d.]. The two-story brick building can be seen at center with an arched entrance. Light fixtures can be seen on both sides of the entrance. Large windows can be seen on each story. A sidewalk cuts through the grass lawn to lead to the entrance from the left. Three palm trees are visible in the lawn.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4230
title: Birdseye view of the Department of Public Works Hyperion Sewage Treatment Plant, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of the Department of Public Works Hyperion Sewage Treatment Plant, [s.d.]. At right, a long, two-story brick building is pictured, a rose window visible at the end closest to the viewer. At left, a shorter, narrower building can be seen to the right of a tall shed. Behind the shed, a tall smokestack can be seen. In the distance, a second brick building appears to be very similar to the first. A pier is visible at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4221
title: Concrete structures built by the Los Angeles Department of Public Works, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of concrete structures built by the Los Angeles Department of Public Works, [s.d.]. At center, a deep concrete circle is pictured embedded in the ground. A set of two concrete steps lead up to the lip of the circle, while more stairs lead down into it. In the background, two square concrete depresses are visible. Open field fills the rest of the image.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4222
title: View under the floor joists of a Department of Public Works structure, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view under the floor joists of a Department of Public Works structure, [s.d.]. At center, the top floorboards and the soil at bottom are pictured in the extreme foreground, with cross beams extending to the crawl space at center.