cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22673
title: Exterior view of the Parmelee-Dohrman Company building in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Parmelee-Dohrman Company building in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The two-story brick building can be seen at center. It is a long structure with a flat roof and many large rectangular windows. A sign on the end of the building at right bears the name of the company, while a sign on the roof advertises radios. Several early-model automobiles can be seen parked on a paved street in front of the store at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2857
title: Birdseye view of Los Angeles from 1024 Santee Street, June 1, 1929

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of Los Angeles from 1024 Santee Street, June 1, 1929. Several low, flat-roofed buildings can be seen in the foreground, while large buildings can be seen in the background. The Cooper Building can be seen at center, close to the Maxwell Building. Several early-model automobiles can be seen parked on a street in the foreground at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16140
title: Mojave Indian house under construction, Parker, Arizona, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a Mojave Indian house under construction, Parker, Arizona, ca.1900. Three stages of construction are visible: vertical wooden posts with horizontal planks on the inside, horizontal lath sticks, and mud mortar on the outside. A ladder leans against the house near a pile of firewood. A wagon sits at the left of the house. A dog and cat nap on the ground near a batch of cooking implements and a shovel at right. The shadow of the photographer and his tripod-mounted camera are in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4920
title: Portrait of Senator Stephen M. White, [s.d.]

description: Photographic portrait of Senator Stephen M. White, [s.d.]. He is visible from the chest up with his shoulders turned slightly to the right. He can be seen with a beard and moustache, and relatively short hair on his head combed back and to the side. He can be seen wearing a jacket with only the top button visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2858
title: Los Angeles from 1024 Santee Street, June 1929

description: Photograph of a view of Los Angeles from 1024 Santee Street, June 1929. The Texaco building can be seen in the background at left and is a tall building with a rectangular tower on the roof. The buildngs in the foreground all have three or four stories and flat roofs. Taller buildings can be seen in the background at left. In the foreground at right, a paved road is lined with early-model automobiles. A water tower can be seen on the roof of a building in the foreground at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20578
title: Front view of Pacoima Dam under construction, January 20, 1928

description: Photograph of a front view of Pacoima Dam under construction, January 20, 1928. The tall concrete dam can be seen at center, wedged between to steep, rocky mountains. A large metal crane can be seen at right as it places pieces on the top of the incomplete dam. Something dark appears to be dripping down the right side of the dam.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20579
title: Rear view of Pacoima Dam under construction, January 20, 1928

description: Photograph of a rear view of Pacoima Dam under construction, January 20, 1928. The tall concrete dam is wedged between two steep, rocky mountains. A tall metal crane is placing parts on top of the dam at center. A large body of water can be seen at the base of the dam in the foreground at right. Water is dripping down the face of the dam in several places.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20580
title: Morris Dam and reservoir on the San Gabriel River, Pasadena, 1938

description: Photograph of Morris Dam and reservoir on the San Gabriel River, Pasadena, 1938. The dam can be seen in the foreground at left. The river is much higher behind the dam at right than it is at left. Tall mountains can be seen on both sides fo the river. The dam has a height of 245 feet above stream bed capacity of reservoir, 38,700 acre feet, according to the Metropolitan Water District.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20581
title: View of the construction of Boulder Dam, May 14, 1933

description: Photograph of a view of the construction of Boulder Dam, May 14, 1933. The Colorado River can be seen running form the foreground at right towards the background at left. A wooden bridge crosses the river in the foreground, while the base of the dam can be seen in the background. Two overflow tunnels can be seen, one on each side of the river in the base of the surrounding moutains. The mountains are steep and rocky. A utility pole can be seen at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20576
title: View of the Mulholland Dam, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of the Mulholland Dam, [s.d.]. The concrete dam can be seen at center. A large body of water can be seen behind the dam at right, while the water level appears much lower at left. Several buildings can be seen on the far side of the dam at right. The dam is anchored at a large hillside at left. The hillside is covered with assorted vegitation. A dirt road runs across the image from left to right in the foreground and intersects a road that runs along the top of the dam.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20577
title: View of Mulholland Dam, September 4, 1927

description: Photograph of a view of Mulholland Dam, September 4, 1927. The top of the dam is visible at right and is crossed by a narrow road. Low stone railings are visible along the road. A large, calm body of water can be seen at left. In the background, the "Hollywoodland" sign can be seen on a hill, along with several large houses. A dirt road runs along the image from left to right in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20582
title: Three men standing in front of Little Rock Dam near Palmdale, April 11, 1926

description: Photograph of three men standing in front of Little Rock Dam near Palmdale, April 11, 1926. Arthur S. Bent, attorney, W.C. Detchner, and Dr. George P. Clements can be seen in the foreground at right. All are wearing suits and hats and are looking to the left. A large waterfall can be seen behind the men at center, while the concrete wall of the dam can be seen in the background at left. A man is standing on top of the dam. A sign on the dam reads: "Palmdale & Little Rock Irrigation Project Built 1923-4 175 ft High 750 long".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20583
title: View of Little Rock Dam, near Palmdale, April 11, 1926

description: View of Little Rock Dam, near Palmdale, April 11, 1926. The dam can be seen running from the foreground to the background at center and is composed of many large concrete archways. Still water can be seen at the base of the dam at center, while patchy brush can be seen on the slope of a mountain in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20584
title: View of Little Rock Dam, near Palmdale, April 11, 1926

description: View of Little Rock Dam, near Palmdale, April 11, 1926. The dam spans a river in the background at center is composed of several large concrete arches. A sign on the right side of the dam reads "Palmdale & Littlerock Irrigation Project". The water level in front of the dam is considerably lower than the water level behind it. The mountains that surround the dam are sparsely covered with small bushes.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16141
title: Small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a small rectangular Chemehuevi Indian dwelling, ca.1900. Constructed from sticks and mud with a thatched roof, one doorway is visible. Two large metal basins sit outside on the ground near the doorway. Wild grass grows in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20585
title: San Gabriel Dam construction, showing a large Bucyrus-Erie B-120 electric shovel, 1936

description: Photograph of the San Gabriel Dam construction, 1936. A large Bucyrus-Erie B-120 electric shovel (excavator) can be seen at center, dumping rocks into the back of a dump truck at right. The front of another truck can be seen at right, while several workers are visible in the foreground. A steep, rocky mountain is visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20586
title: Dump truck at the site of the San Gabriel dam construction, 1936

description: Photograph of a dump truck at the site of the San Gabriel dam construction, 1936. The truck can be seen at left and is facing to the left. It is dumping a load of dirt and rocks at center. A man in a light-colored hat can be seen behind the wheel of the truck. In the background, several rocky hills can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20587
title: Three compactors working at the site of the San Gabriel Dam, 1936

description: Photograph of three compactors working at the site of the San Gabriel Dam, 1936. The compactors can be seen at right and are large machines with tank-like treads and tall poles attached to large weights. A steam shovel can be seen near the base of a mountain at left, while more mountains can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20588
title: Man standing with a tractor at the construction of the San Gabriel Dam, 1936

description: Photograph of a man standing with a tractor at the construction of the San Gabriel Dam, 1936. The tractor is at left and is hitched to something that resembles a large aerator. The man is dressed in a suit and a hat and is resting his hand on the large machine behind him. The ground under the tractor is rocky, while a steep rock wall can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20589
title: Birdseye view of the construction of the San Gabriel dam, 1936

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of the construction of the San Gabriel dam, 1936. A dry river bed can be seen running from the foreground to the background at center. Several dirt roads can be seen at the bottom of the gorge, and several pieces of construction equipment can be seen as well. Tall mountains are visible on both sides of the gorge, and a water tower can be seen on a hill at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20590
title: Dump truck in action at the construction of the San Gabriel dam, 1936

description: Photograph of a dump truck in action at the construction of the San Gabriel dam, 1936. The back of the truck is visible as it dumps a load of dirt on a tall pile of rocks at center. Two men with hoses are wetting the pile down from left and right. In the background, a brush-covered hill is visible. A sign in the foreground bears the numbers 5 and 6.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20591
title: Man sitting on a crate of explosives at the construction of the San Gabriel dam, 1936

description: Photograph of a man sitting on a crate of explosives at the construction of the San Gabriel dam, 1936. The man can be seen at center and is looking at a small book. Eleven boxes of "Hercules Powder" are stacked up at center and provide a seat for the man. In the background at left, many more boxes of explosive can be seen near the base of a rocky mountain.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20592
title: Birdseye view of the construction of the San Gabriel Dam, 1936

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of the construction of the San Gabriel Dam, 1936. A large, flat area has been cleared at center and is surrounded by tall, brush-covered mountains. A long building can be seen at center, near several smaller buildings. A small body of water can be seen at left, while more water is visible as it pours out of a pipe in the base of a mountain at right. Many cars are parked at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12878
title: Five girls standing outside a home looking at an open book, 1933

description: Photograph of five girls standing outside a home looking at an open book, 1933. In the foreground at center, five girls wearing long dresses and skirts stand on a brick path near a group of small trees. The smallest girl at center wears a band of flowers on her head and holds an open book in her hands. The girl on her left also wears a band of flowers on her head, and the girl at right has a bandana tied around her head. Two taller girls stand behind the center girl and stare at the book. In the background at center, the side of a house with a tile roof can be seen. In the extreme background, the top of a palm tree is visible near a utility pole. Photo sleeve reads, "Christmas-out-of-doors in California, 1933".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12879
title: Three girls decorating a small Christmas tree with ornaments outside a home, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of three girls decorating a small Christmas tree with ornaments outside a home, [s.d.]. At center, three girls wearing dresses decorate a small fir with round ornaments. One girl is visible kneeling at the base of the tree wearing a band of flowers on her head and holding an ornament in her left hand. Each of the other girls stands on either side of the tree. These girls have their arms extended and hold onto transparent shawls. In the background, the side of a house with a tile roof can be seen. In the extreme background at center, the top of a palm tree is visible near a utility pole.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13340
title: Chemehuevi Indian cage for an eagle, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a Chemehuevi Indian cage for an eagle, ca.1900. The empty rough cube-shaped stick cage sits on a four poles about 4 feet off of the ground. Wild grass is in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12888
title: Four girls tying ornaments on a small Christmas tree outside a home, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of four girls tying ornaments on a small Christmas tree outside a home, [s.d.]. At center, four girls can be seen standing around a small fir while tying ornaments to its branches. One girl with a band of flowers on her head stands near the center of the tree. At right, another girl stands on a cushion atop a small wooden table. At left, two girls stand on a wooden ladder beside the tree. One girl stands at the top of the ladder and is clutching the top of the tree. In the background, the side of a house with a tile roof is visible. In the extreme background, the top of a palm tree can be seen near a utility pole.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12889
title: Small band surrounding man in a Santa Claus suit and three elves, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of small band surrounding man in a Santa Claus suit and three elves, [s.d.]. At center, what appears to be a small mariachi band forms a semicircle around a man in a Santa Claus suit and three children dressed as elves. At left, three men play guitars. At right, a man can be seen playing a horn or trumpet. At center, the man dressed as Santa Claus holds what appears to be a plastic torch in his right hand. Two elves squat near his feet, while another elf stands to the right. Each elf wears a long-sleeved costume, a cap with a curled tip, and cloth shoes with curled toes. In the background, two men can be seen playing a flute and violin. The side of a house with three windows and shutters is visible behind the group.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12906
title: Christmas tree at the end of a hallway in the Chamber of Commerce, December 1933

description: Photograph of Christmas tree at the end of a hallway in the Chamber of Commerce, December 1933. In the background at center, a large Christmas tree decorated with lights and ribbons can be seen at the end of a wide hallway. To the left and right of the hallway, a set of three doors can be seen. Above each door, a hanging light with two bulbs is visible. Above the hanging lights on each wall, two large paintings depicting Christmas scenes are visible. The painting on the left wall in the foreground shows the three wise men on camels riding toward a shining star. The painting on the right wall in the foreground shows the three wise men presenting their gifts at the birth of Christ. At the top of the ceiling, a large bulbous light can be seen with several branches extending from its top.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12908
title: Illuminated Christmas tree in front of the Petroleum Securities Building, December 26, 1928

description: Photograph of an illuminated Christmas tree in front of the Petroleum Securities Building, December 26, 1928. In the foreground at left, a large Christmas tree can be seen on a triangular base. Christmas lights and garland decorate the tree. Surrounding the perimeter of the tree, a square of low shrubs can be seen. In the background, the large, stone building of Petrolem Securities is visible. Four windows can be seen along the side of the building, and a large arched entryway is visible at right. A large hanging lamp is suspended from the apex of the arch, and a wreath with garland covers the windows above the glass doors within the arch. A woman can be seen standing behind one of the glass doors.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m145
title: Northward view of Broadway from Ninth Street with Christmas decorations and neon signs for stores, 1930-1931

description: Photograph of a northward view of Broadway from Ninth Street with Christmas decorations and neon signs for stores, 1930-1931. The road runs from the foreground at right to the background at left. The road is divided by streetcar tracks and lined with parked automobiles. Tall buildings can be seen on both sides of the road, and lighted Christmas trees are visible on the sidewalks.; Legible signs include, from left: "The May Co.", "Adohr America's Finest Milk", "Palace", "Tower", "California Music Co.", and "Rialto Con. Nagel 2 Features".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12936
title: Christmas decorations at night on Broadway near the Federal building and Majestic, 1930-1931

description: Photograph of Christmas decorations at night on Broadway near the Federal building and Majestic, 1930-1931. From the foreground at left, Broadway can be seen extending into the background at right with street car tracks running along its center. On the right side of the street, several cars can be seen parked along the curb near a large crowd of people. Along each of the sidewalks, several trees can be seen decorated with Christmas lights and garland. These decorated trees and street lamps run parallel with the street into the background. In the foreground at center, a wreath with two bells hangs from a lamppost near a small traffic light. Several signs hang from some of the tall buildings on the side of the street including "The May Co.", "Majestic", and "Federal Enter 902 Bdwy."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12937
title: Christmas decorations on Hollywood Blvd., showing the face of a movie star in a metallic wreath, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of Christmas decorations on Hollywood Blvd., showing the face of a movie star in a metallic wreath, [s.d.]. In the foreground at center, a metallic pole with a cylindrical base can be seen beside the curb of Hollywood Blvd. At the center of the pole hangs a metallic wreath with what appears to be the picture of a movie star at its center. A picture of a Christmas tree with stars sits above the wreath. On the base, a picture of a ribbon has been painted below the words "Santa Claus Lane." Behind the pole at center, a small palm tree is visible. Four other decorative poles can be seen across the street near a line of parked automobiles.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12943
title: Car on a paved highway passing joshua trees in the Mohave Desert, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a car on a paved highway passing Joshua trees in the Mohave Desert, [s.d.]. In the foreground at left, a paved road can be seen extending into the background at left. In the background, an automobile drives along the highway towards the foreground. Tracks of dirt can be seen on either side of the road. At right, an open, flat plot of desert terrain is spotted with shrubs and Joshua trees. In the extreme background at right, outlines of mountain ranges can be seen. Photo sleeve reads, "Paved highway through the Joshuas in Mohave Desert between Palmdale and Llano."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13041
title: Christmas decorations on Hollywood Boulevard, showing several metallic wreaths with pictures, January 1933

description: Photograph of Christmas decorations on Hollywood Boulevard, showing several metallic wreaths with pictures, January 1933. At center, the wide street of Hollywood Blvd. can be seen extending into the background. In the background, lines of cars can be seen parked on either side of the street, and large buildings can be seen further to the left and right. Along the sidewalk, poles with metallic wreaths are visible. A picture of a Christmas tree with two stars can be seen above the wreath, and a portrait of what appears to be a movie star is visible in each wreath. Above the street, an array of wires can be seen. A small suspended sign reads "Stop". In the far background at right, the sign for "Hotel Christie" can be seen mounted on the structure.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13052
title: Birdseye view of Hollywood Boulevard, showing posts with metallic wreaths and pictures, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of birdseye view of Hollywood Boulevard, showing posts with metallic wreaths and pictures, [s.d.]. In the foreground at left, Hollywood Blvd. can be seen extending into the background at right. Several cars can be seen moving on the street in both directions as well as parked along the curbs of both sides of the street. Metallic rail tracks can also be seen along the center of the street and arcing across the foreground at center. Also in the foreground, two women cross the street at left while another woman crosses the street at center. At the corner of the curb, two men are visible standing beside a small pole with a metallic wreath. Above the wreath, a painted Christmas tree with two stars can be seen. At the center of the wreath, a picture of what appears to be a movie star is visible. Several wreaths can be seen along the sides of the street. Visible signs include, "Coco Tree Cafe", "Raphael Glass Co.", and "Hollywood Citizen."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16142
title: Native Yuma Indian dwelling, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a native Yuma Indian dwelling, ca.1900. The small rectangular thatched dwelling or storage building has a rough wood plank door held closed with a beam of wood leaning against it as well as an uprooted tree trunk laying on its side sitting at the door's base on the outside. On the roof are two squat conical woven granaries, several large pottery storage jars (one broken), and several pairs of shoes.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13057
title: Birdseye view of Hollywood Boulevard, showing street cars and metallic wreaths with pictures, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of Birdseye view of Hollywood Boulevard, showing street cars and metallic wreaths with pictures, [s.d.]. In the foreground at center, Hollywood Blvd. can be seen extending into the far background at right. Several automobiles move along the street, and a single trolley also moves along the center of the street near the foreground. Lines of cars can be seen parked along the curb near large buildings extending into the far background as well. In the foreground at right, a small group of people can be seen standing near a traffic light and small pole with a metallic wreath. Above the metallic wreath, a painting of a Christmas tree with two stars can be seen. At the center of the wreath, a picture of what appears to be a movie star is visible. Several wreaths can be seen on either side of the street extending into the far background. Legible signs include, "Robertson Company", "Cafe Boulevard", and "Myer Siegel & Co."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13059
title: Birdseye view of Hollywood Boulevard, showing metallic wreaths with pictures, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of birdseye view of Hollywood Boulevard, showing metallic wreaths with pictures, [s.d.]. In the foreground at left, Hollywood Blvd. can be seen extending into the background at right. Six cars move along the street in the foreground, and several more automobiles are visible along the sides of the street and in the background. Metallic street car rails can be seen at the center of the street and arcing in the foreground. At the corner of the curb at center, two people stand near a small pole holding a metallic wreath. Above the wreath, a painted Christmas tree with two stars can be seen. At the center of the wreath, a picture of what appears to be a movie star is visible. Several wreaths line both sides of the street and extend into the far background. Legible signs include, "Coco Tree Cafe", "Raphael Glass Co.", and "Hollywood Citizen."