cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6061
title: Exterior view of Pasadena's First Methodist Episcopal Church, ca.1910

description: Photograph of exterior view of Pasadena's First Methodist Episcopal Church, ca.1910. At center, a man and woman can be seen standing near a pair of utility poles. The woman wears a coat, hat, and long skirt while the man can be seen wearing a cap and long robe. The signs "Colorado St." and "Marengo Ave." can be seen on one of the utility poles. In the background at center, a large church is visible. Steps leading into the structure can be seen at center and to the sides. A large steeple is visible at center, and several stained glass windows can be seen along the front. Small stone ridges can be seen along the seams of the roof, and stone tetrahedrons surround the steeple and other points of the roof. For similar images see records chs-m6067 and chs-m6068.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6066
title: First Methodist Church, Pasadena, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the exterior of First Methodist Church, Pasadena, on Colorado Boulevard and Marengo Street (later moved to Holliston Street and Colorado Boulevard, circa 1920-1925), ca.1905. The church has a square tower which rises to a spire several stories higher than the main building. Broad steps curve up to the main entry. Streetcar rails and electric lines traverse the street in front.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m913
title: Exterior view of Westlake Methodist Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, 1910-1940

description: Photograph of the exterior of Westlake Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, 1910-1940. A square tower topped with a spire rises above the wooden siding church. Several large trees shade the sidewalk in front of and at the side of the church. A traffic signal hangs from wires over the intersection. Houses are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14307
title: Portrait of Victorianno, Chief of the Soboba Indians at 136 years of age, ca.1885

description: Photograph of Victorianno, Chief of the Soboba Indians at 136 years of age, ca.1885. As a child he helped to build the Mission San Gabriel. He can be seen from waist up and is visible wearing a jacket over a striped shirt. His hair is completely white, including his bushy eyebrows and scraggly sparse beard with no mustache.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6749
title: First Methodist Episcopal Church of Whittier, ca.1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of Whittier's First Methodist Episcopal Church, ca.1910. The stone church is situated on a corner. A square wooden siding bell tower rises to a spire above the main building at the corner. Arched stained glass windows occupy the eaves of the three main peaks of the roof. The sidewalk and street are vacant around the church. A few trees and houses are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m924
title: First Methodist Episcopal Church, Sixth Street and Hill Street, ca.1905-1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, northeast corner of Sixth Street and Hill Street, ca.1905-1910. The curved entryway on the corner consists of three arched doors. Five arched stained glass windows are directly over the entryway. A square tower to the right of the entryway rises to a spire. The roof has two main peaks -- one at left, the other at right. An octagonal tower is at left. A horse-drawn wagon is parked on the curb at left. A pedestrian walks down the sidewalk at right. Other buildings are visible adjacent to the church.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m853
title: First Christian Church, Eleventh Street and Hope Street, ca.1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of the First Christian Church, Eleventh Street and Hope Street, ca.1910. The square bell tower rises to a tall spire on the corner directly over the main entry. The roof consists of three main peaks. Another smaller tower is at right. A traffic signal hangs in the street intersection. Utility poles and lines run along the street. A tree is across the street. Houses are visible adjacent to the church. Constructed in 1897 by Austin and Skilling, the church was demolished in November 1961. The First Christian Church merged with the Wilshire Christian Church in 1940.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m877
title: First Baptist Church, ca.1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of the First Baptist Church, ca.1910. A square stone tower rises to a spire on the corner of the building a round tower with a conical pointed roof and one main peak of the roof are at left. Another main peak and a small square tower with pointed roof are at right. Arched stained glass windows are in the eave of each of the main peaks. Utility poles and lines run along the sidewalk and street in front of the church. Part of the sidewalk and grassy area between the sidewalk and curb are visible in the foreground, across the street from the church. A few other adjacent (to the church) buildings are also visible.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m891
title: First Congregational Church on Hope Street, ca.1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of the First Congregational Church on Hope Street between Eighth Street and Ninth Street, Los Angeles, ca.1910. A square four-story bell tower rises on the far corner of the stone church over one of the main entries. Another shorter tower rises on the near corner over the other main entry. There are two main peaks to the roof. A large arched stained glass window is under the peak facing the street. Part of another building is visible adjacent to the church.; Streetscape. Horizontal photography.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1624
title: Exterior view of the Good Samaritan Hospital on Seventh Street west of Figueroa Street, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Good Samaritan Hospital on Seventh Street west of Figueroa Street, [s.d.]. The two-story, tripartite Mission Revival-style building is pictured at center, positioned on a sloping street. Three entrances of approximately equal size are evident: one at the center, and one to each side. In front, three automobiles and a bicycle are pictured.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1791
title: View of the exterior of the California Hospital looking south on Hope Street and Fifteenth Street, ca.1910

description: Photograph looking south at the exterior of the California Hospital, Hope Street and Fifteenth Street, ca.1910. The four-story wooden building has numerous towers and spires. The grassy lawn around the building is dotted with shrubs and trees. A street sign is visible on the corner. A vehicle is parked at the curb at the far left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1796
title: Sisters' Hospital, Sunset Boulevard, ca.1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of Sisters' Hospital, Sunset Boulevard, ca.1910. A seven-story octagonal tower topped with a dome rises on the corner of the four-story Mission-revival building. A cross is on top of the dome. A road follows a low stone wall up toward the hospital which is build on a rise. The grounds consist principally of a grassy lawn. There are some trees at right and next to the building. A few small shrubs line the road opposite the wall.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1481
title: Steamship S.S. Yale entering Los Angeles Harbor, ca.1913

description: Photograph of a clear view from Deadman's Island of the starboard (right) side of the passenger steamer S.S. Yale entering the main channel of Los Angeles Harbor (San Pedro), ca.1913. On the extreme right is a floating pile driver. People can be seen on all four decks of the ship. There are two smoke stacks. An American flag flies from the stern. Looking northwesterly showing Miner's Fill. Low hills and a few houses and trees are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15448
title: Seals sunning themselves on the Seal Rocks, Catalina Island

description: Photograph of about 10 seals sunning themselves on the Seal Rocks off the south end of Santa Catalina Island. Several seals are swimming the the ocean nearby.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14308
title: Portrait of the 3rd wife of Victorianno (Chief of the Soboba Indians)

description: Photograph of the 3rd wife of Victorianno (Chief of the Soboba Indians) at 107 years of age. Taken in a studio. From mid thigh up. She is wearing a dress, a plaid button-down shirt stretched tightly across her torso. Her white hair is partially covered by a cloth head covering. The fake backdrop behind her shows a nautical scene.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2192
title: University of Southern California College of Medicine

description: Photograph of the exterior of the University of Southern California College of Medicine located on Buena Vista Street (North Broadway). The 3-story wooden building has a set of stairs rising to a covered porch and main entrance. At the roof level is a sign "USC College of Medicine". A few other smaller structures are visible adjacent to the building. Utility poles and lines cross over the unpaved street in front. Compares to CHS-1484.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6225
title: Kaufmann School at Palomares and Sixth Street in Pomona, Pamona, ca.1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Kaufmann School -- elementary school -- (or Pomona High School?) at Palomares Street and Sixth Street in Pomona, ca.1910. The Mission-style building is approached by a broad walk planted on either side with small plants and a tall flag pole in the middle. Though basically one story, the central portion of the building rises to two stories and is flanked with two square bell towers. The sidewalk, curb and overgrown gutter are in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6226
title: Kaufmann School, Pamona, ca.1910

description: Photograph at an oblique angle of the exterior of the Kaufmann School -- elementary school -- (or Pomona High School?) at Palomares Street and Sixth Street in Pomona. The Mission-style building is approached by a broad walk planted on either side with small plants and a tall flag pole in the middle. Though basically one story, the central portion of the building rises to two stories and is flanked with two square bell towers. Small trees are planted in the strip of ground between the sidewalk and curb (and overgrown gutter) in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9042
title: Exterior of the Pacific Beet Sugar factory in Visalia, Tulare County, ca.1906

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Pacific Beet Sugar factory in Visalia, Tulare County, ca.1906. Two of the four smokestacks belch smoke into the air over one of the 4 visible buildings. A train car (numbered "95579") sits on a rail spur which runs along the dirt road in front of the factory. A man and a horse are visible nearby. Most of the visible buildings are 1 story except for a 2- or 3-story larger building behind the others. A sign on the building in the foreground reads "Danger [...]".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6161
title: Pasadena High School, 1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of Pasadena High School, at Euclid Avenue and Sierra Madre(?) Street in 1910. The two-story squarish brick building has a balustrade running around the perimeter of the roof. A square dome with a metal roof rises on top. A few medium-sized trees grow on the surrounding lawn. A bicycle is propped against the broad stairs leading to the main entry. A fire hydrant is visible in the foreground across the street. There is a street sign on the corner.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2953
title: Exterior view of the Highland Park School on Monte Vista Street, ca.1905

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Highland Park School on Monte Vista Street, ca.1905. The two-story colonial style wooden building sports a portico at the main entrance. An American flag flies from the peak of the roof. A bicycle and a baby carriage sit in the school yard behind a rail fence. Utility poles and lines line the dirt street. A few residential structures are visible adjacent to the school. A street sign reads "Monte Vista St.".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1834
title: Exterior view of the Sisters' Orphans Home on Seventh Street and Boyle Avenue in Boyle Heights, ca.1890

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Sisters' Orphans Home on Seventh Street and Boyle Avenue in Boyle Heights, ca.1890. The four-story Romanesque stone building is surrounded by fields in which grow trees, grass and other plants. A tall bell tower with a stone cross on top towers over the main entry. A set of broad stairs supply an additional entry at left. A woman(?) is standing near the dirt road which passes in front of the building. The cornerstone was laid February 9, 1890.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2563
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles from the State Normal School at Fifth Street looking south (or east), August 7, 1909

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of Los Angeles from the Normal School at Fifth Street looking south (or east), August 7, 1909. In the foreground is Grand Street with Pershing Square mid-photo. A low-rise residential neighborhood is in the foreground. A high-rise commercial and residential district is in the background. Legible signs include: "Young Womens Boarding Home", "Salvation Army", "The Inying"[?], "The Conway", "[...] rooms", "The 5¢ Store [...]", "Coffee parlor and delicacies", "Pease Bros. Furniture Co.", "Central Department Store", "Hotel Chickasaw, European", "H. Jevne Co.", "California Furniture Co., "Carpets, rugs, furniture, [...] California", "Los Angeles Furniture Co.", "Fowler Brothers, books", "The Meyberg Co., lighting", "Severance Building", "A. Rowan & Co. [...]", "Hotel Alexandria, erected by Bilicke-Rowan Fireproof Bldg. Co., This fire-proof hotel is fire proof [...]", and "Los Angeles Examiner".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2125
title: Exterior view of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Building on Broadway between First and Second Streets, ca.1901-1911

description: Photograph of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Building, on Broadway between First Street and Second Street, ca.1901-1911. The cornerstone was laid on 28 May 1903. The 7-story brick and stone building has an American flag flying from the roof and a fire escape down the right front of the structure. There are commercial establishments on the ground floor. A man stands on the sidewalk looking into a store front. A bicycle is parked along the curb. Street car rails are visible in the street.; Legible signs include: "Chamber of Commerce", "Maier & Zobeleim, Pilsner Beer", "Allan Hunter, Eagle Stables", "Inner Americana, Temple Auditorium, Wednesday night, May 24", "124, Consolidated Bank", "126, Wait a week for new Huntington Beach t[...], lots $150 and [...], make your reservations, A[...], Blicker & Shoemaker, general real estate [...]ers", "Spring Street [...] store about June 20", "The Herald, How far will the squirrel travel", "The Waldo[...], bottled in bond g[...]".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14309
title: Portrait of the Captain of the Soboba Indians under Chief Victorianno

description: Photograph of the Captain of the Soboba Indians under Chief Victorianno. Taken in a studio. From waist up. He is wearing a vest over a spotted shirt. He is wrapped in a rope net. He has a white beard.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2416
title: View of Los Angeles Plaza, Lugo House, Pico House, ca. 1873

description: Photograph of the Los Angeles Plaza (left), Lugo House, Pico House (right) and Los Angeles Gas Works (foreground), looking east to a residential district and undeveloped hills.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1216
title: Merchants Trust Company Building, ca.1905-1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Merchants Trust Company Building in ca.1905-1910. The street and sidewalk are deserted except for a parked automobile, two bicycles, and a workman kneeling near some stairs in front of the seven-story stone facade building. The buildings is viewed directly from the front. The street can be seen below running from left to right. Alongside the large structure at center, two smaller buildings can be seen.; Legible signs include: ..."d & Co., 213, [...] Kodaks, framing, art, pictures, [...]lies, photo supply, Kodaks, developing & printing, 213, Rowland & Co.", "John T. Griffith & Co., real estate loans, insurance", "211, Merchant's Trust Company, 209, Merchant's Trust Company, 207, Merchants Trust Company Building, bank closed, entrance through hall, transacts a general trust business, accepts trusts, administers estates, accepts escrows, acts as executor of wills, manages property, deposits received subject to check, 4% interest paid on term deposits, 3% interest paid on special deposits, paid up capital $350,000.00, officers: W.L. Brent, President, John C. MacMillan, [...], Lloyd L. Elliot, [...] manager; directors: [...], eastern interests cared for, correspondents: [...] Trust Company, New York [...] & Trust Co."..., "County Superintendent of Schools", "A.J. Warner, importing tailor", "So. California Dept. Union Mutual Life Ins. Co., Portland, Maine, organized 1846, purely mutual, Robert H. Brown, manager", "A.C. Golsh & Co., mortgage loans, insurance, real estate", "Walter G. McCarty, real estate, Florencita Park", "Dr. U.G. Miller", "Dr. H.C. Hall", "Dr. N.W. Goodman, dentist", "S.H. Ellis & Co., stocks and bonds", "Patents, Townsend, Lyon, Hackley & Knight", "County Law Library", "Law office", "Miller & Page, law offices", "The American National Bank Building" ..., "The American National Bank will occupy this ro[...] [...]leted, now located in office, the [...] Nat'l Bank, capital paid up to $225,000.00", "American National Bank, paid up capital $100,000, officers: [...], directors: [...]", "Insurance, Home Insurance Co.", "Stephens & Winston, R.G. Stephens & Co., Connecticut Insurance Co.", "Real estate, [...] exchange assurance", ... "F.E. Beach, attorneys at law, rooms 321-322", "Chas. H. McFarland, attorney", "Dr. F. Staylor, dentist", "California [...] Building".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1212
title: Farmers and Merchants National Bank, ca.1908

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank (later Security Pacific National bank), on the southwest corner of Main Street and Fourth Street, ca.1908. The rectangular three-story stone bank is built in a Greek-revival style. The adjacent streets and sidewalks are deserted. Electric streetcar lines run over the intersection. A traffic signal hangs from wires above. Legible signs include: "Farmers and Merchants National Bank, capital $1,500,000, surplus $1,000,000, safe deposit and storage vaults", "Theater Morosco's Burbank, [...] Monte Cristo, [...] Matinees every Saturday and Sunday", "The Humphrey, Currin & Osgood props.", "Morosco's Burbank, [...] Lost in the desert [...], Sunday matinee, Apr. 16"....
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2438
title: Ocean Park Bank, Santa Monica, May 19, 1905

description: Photograph of the Ocean Park Bank, Santa Monica, May 19, 1905. The one-story rectangular stone building in the Greek revival style has a flag flying from its roof. One man sits on a bench beside the bank at left. Two other men converse on the sidewalk beside the bank at right. The street and sidewalk are otherwise unoccupied. Streetcar rails and overhead electric lines run through the street. Legible signs include: "For this class of property, see Chas. J. Hildeshein, 142 Pier Ave., Ocean [...], phone 265[...], branch office cor. Center St. and Th"..., "C.N. Brundage Co., real estate", ..."lot [...] $750, To lease: 4 room cottage in Summer for $90, 2-[...] lot $375, $125 [...], $375", "1902, Bank", "Ocean Park Bank", "T. [...]y, president, Carl F. Schader, vice pres., P.J. Dudley, cashier", "190[...], May 19, Friday", "Evenings 6:30 to 8", "Notice" ..., "Directors: W.M. Mead, W.A. Penny, W.S. Vawter", ... "Saturday evening" ..., "Appliances", "The Edison Electric[...], electric current for li[...], gas for light and" ..., "Po"..., ... "ice cream" ....
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m275
title: Exterior view of the University Club on the west side of Hill Street, north of Fourth Street, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a close-up view of the exterior of the University Club, on the west side of Hill Street north of Fourth Street near Third Street, ca.1905. The view across the street is partially visible in the plate glass window of the ground floor of the three-story brick building. A metal balustrade forms porches across the 2nd story. Another three-story brick building with front fire escape is at left. Electric wires stretch across the street to supply power to streetcars. Two horses appear to be feeding from a trough at right. Legible signs include: "353, Danziger", "University Club", on umbrella "Hamilton".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2074
title: Exterior street view of the five-story California Club building on Fifth Street and Hill Street, ca.1905-1907

description: Photograph of the exterior view of the five-story California Club building on Fifth Street and Hill Street, ca.1905-1907. Awnings open over nearly every window in the building. Pedestrians and horse-drawn carriages fill the busy intersection. An automobile is parked at the curb at left. Palm trees stand near an adjacent Victorian house. Utility poles and lines are strung overhead. Legible signs include: "Peck & Ch[...], undertaker"..., "F.G. Purssord [...] baths", "Naturopathic Institute [...] baths [...] massage".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8484
title: Angels Flight at the Hill Street tunnel, ca.1903

description: Photograph of Angels Flight at the Hill Street tunnel, ca.1903. Each of the cars are at each of the termani of the Flight. Also shown is the tower and the surrounding buildings. A horse-drawn carriage approaches the tunnel opening. Several pedestrians are on the sidewalk at left. Angels Flight is on the left side of the tunnel while narrow stairs run up the right side. A tall Victorian house is near the top at left. Streetcar rails are visible in the street in the foreground. Legible signs include: "Angels Flight", "S. Hill St.", "Notice, $50.00 fine for riding or driving through this tunnel faster than a walk", "C. Leonard[...], contractor"..., "Hill Crest Inn".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4938
title: The Fay Building, Third Street and Hill Street, Los Angeles

description: Photograph of the Fay Building, Third Street and Hill Street, Los Angeles. The 7-story rectangular brick building has commercial occupants on the ground floor. The street is empty except for a horse-drawn carriage (partially visible) at right. Two men stand on the sidewalk in front. Streetcar rails are visible in the street as are the overhead electric lines. Legible signs include: "Cafe Stadroj"[?], "F.P. Fay Building", "Ethelind Lord", "Mrs. Fiske"..., "To let, Wright & Callender, 323 Hill S. Hill St.", "Black Goods House", "Gordon Andrews Co., 332", "Spier millinery & importer", "Spier ladies hatter", "Entrance Womens[...] Cafe, luncheon, dinner", "Importer of millinery", ..."ckrey & Co."..., ..."Howards Studios, 310", "James B. Th[...], real estate, loans, invest[...], notary"..., "Clawson Vi[...], tract, L.D. Oliver, man"..., "C.L. McCleery, graduate optician, eyesight specialist", ..."H. Sprague, dentist", "Leo J. Maguire & Co., real estate, loans & insurance", "Needham & McGre[...], real estate", "Moore & Lil[...], real estate", "Horace G. Ham[...] & Company, real estate", "Chapman Bro"..., "Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., Dr. T. Nichols, g"..., "Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., Springfield, Ma"..., "Dr. R.D. Stelle, osteopathist", "L.L. Bowe[...], real estate", "Santa Monica Land & Water Co."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6461
title: Pacific Electric and Salt Lake Railroad station in Long Beach, 1905

description: Photograph of the depot for the Pacific Electric Railway and Salt Lake Railroad in Long Beach, 1905. The long one-story Mission-style structure has a tile roof. Electric wires hang over the rails. About thirteen people are visible in the open-air waiting room separated from the platform by a series of arches. Two bicycles are parked nearby. A scale stands at one corner. A signal stands on the platform. Legible signs include: "Salt Lake Station", "Los A, 22 miles, Long Beach", ..."ticket office"..., "Postal, telegraph"..., "Baggage room".