cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13929
title: Mission San Francisco Solano de Sonoma

description: Photograph of a view of the restored Mission San Francisco Solano de Sonoma, ca.1937. A wooden cross stands atop a brick structure, at left, which extends with a columned walkway, at right. The street stretches across the foreground, and cuts into the area before the mission house. Part of an automobile parks itself at the right side of the street, while the lines of several utility poles sweep overhead.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5705
title: Four young boys sitting in front of the restored adobe of Sheriff Don Tomas Sanchez in San Rafael Park, Glendale, ca.1940

description: Photograph of four young boys sitting in front of the restored adobe of Sheriff Don Tomas Sanchez in San Rafael Park, Glendale, ca.1940. The boys are seated on a squat cylindrical centerpiece that appears to be a well or fountain. In the background, a one-story rancher-style adobe is pictured with a well-landscaped lawn and facade. The property surrounding the adobe is raised slightly from the street while brick steps and a walkway lead to the front porch. Mountains are faintly visible in the background.; The park was located on the back of the Verdugo Ranch west of Brand Boulevard, on Dorothy Drive. The adobe was built from 1872 to 1875, and Sanchez's wife was Dona Rafaela, a grandaughter of the grantee of Rancho San Rafael.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2755
title: Portrait of a desert prospector and his burro, ca.1920

description: Photographic portrait of a desert prospector and his burro, ca.1920. A small, rumpled man is shown just to the left of center, a kerchief tied around his neck and a floppy hat pulled down over his brow. A small, grisled beard can be seen on his face, and his skin appears sun-tanned. To the right, his mule is visible in profile, turned towards the left with pans, a rock-hammer and other prospecting equipment lashed to its back. Desert brush and a large hill are visible in the distance. There are tire tracks in the sand beneath the feet of the mule and prospector.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10184
title: Summerland Oil Wells in Santa Barbara County, 1902

description: Photograph of the Summerland Oil Wells in Santa Barbara County, 1902. Two slopes are visible at left and right, forming a small valley in between. A small amount of water is visible running between the slopes, while what appears to be a bin and house-like structure with two windows are visible on top of the hill at left. Two piers jut into the ocean beyond the hills, and a dozen oil wells are visible on the piers, near the piers, on the left hill, or near the valley.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12434
title: Horse-drawn carriage on the edge of a Summerland oil field, 1902

description: Photograph of a horse-drawn carriage on the edge of a Summerland oil field, 1902. A man dressed in a suit sits in the open-air carriage at left, his back turned to the viewer. Slightly right of this, a second man tends the horse, which is badly emaciated. Filling the background, oil derricks can be seen on the bank of a body of water, over which they extend by way of bridge. A wooden roof is also visible to the right, free of any house. A set of large metal wheels stands in the left mid-ground. Back of photoprint reads, "Pipe sticking out indicates that it is a shallow well (1400 ft.). Looking west".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7126
title: Corner of San Buenaventura Mission garden showing a side entrance, bell tower, trees and a brick wall, ca.1902

description: Photograph of the corner of San Buenaventura Mission garden showing a side entrance, bell tower, trees and a brick wall which appears to be an addition to the original church adjacent to the bell tower, ca.1902. A brick building stands on the left while branches in the left foreground obstruct the view. A tower is visible behind the building while a person stands inside one of the archways that surrounds the two levels of bells. A building that seems to be part of the tower is seen at right while the grounds of a small garden can be seen in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6652
title: Ocean Park beach homes looking south toward Venice, California, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a view from the pier of Ocean Park beach homes looking south to Venice, California, ca.1905. The rippling ocean washes onto the smooth sand of the beach from the right foreground. Houses stand along the back edge of the sand at center with jagged, rocky ground behind them. A tall pipe stands amongst the electrical poles of the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4629
title: Exterior view of California State Normal School, Grand Avenue and 5th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1900

description: Photograph of exterior view of California State Normal School, Grand Avenue and 5th Street, Los Angeles, ca.1900. The expansive three-story building can be seen at center. A clock tower can be seen towards the left, while a second tower can be seen at right. Arched windows or openings can be seen throughout the building. Trees are visible in front of the building along the street, while smaller buildings can be seen at right. A sign reading "State Normal School" is visible on the clock tower. The building opened in 1881 and was removed in 1922. It was later the site of the city library.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7085
title: Starboard profile of the U.S.S. Maine with launches alongside, 1908

description: Photograph of starboard profile of the U.S.S. Maine with launches alongside, 1908. At center, the side profile of the massive ship is seen. A small boat can barely be seen to the left of the ship, and another is visible near the center of the lightly-colored hull. On the deck of the ship, several passengers can be seen standing on both ends of the vessel. At the center of the ship, three tall smokestacks are clearly visible. The middle smokestack is seen emitting a thick trail of black smoke into the sky. To the left and right, tall masts frame the smokestacks. Two flags can be seen adorning the tops of the masts. Similarly, a single flag American flag is seen near the back of the ship. In the extreme background to the right, the faint silhouette of a mountain or land is barely visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7100
title: Four battleships from the "Great White Fleet" touring an unidentified coastline in single file, 1908

description: Photograph of four battleships from the "Great White Fleet" touring an unidentified coastline in single file, 1908. Four battleships are pictured just off the coast, making a line that diminishes off into the left distance. Each battleship features three steam- or smoke-stacks which appear to be flanked by two masts or radio towers which are positioned on the stern and bow of the ships. Mountains are visible in the background.; The "Great White Fleet" was a fleet of sixteen then-new battleships in the United States Atlantic Fleet which were sent touring from December 16th, 1907 to February 22, 1909 by then-president Theodore Roosevelt. Each ship was painted wholly white save for gilded scrollwork along the bows. The nickname "Great White Fleet" developed after the tour.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7110
title: U.S.S. Kentucky moving along the ocean, showing unidentifiable coast in the background, 1908

description: Photograph of U.S.S. Kentucky moving along the ocean, showing unidentifiable coast in the background, 1908. At center, the large U.S.S. Kentucky is visible moving along the ocean water. Several black cylinders can be seen extending from the large, lightly-colored side of the ship. Similarly, larger black rods are seen emerging from two small cylinders at the front of the ship. Near the front of the vessel, large crowds of people are seen standing along the guard rails. Near the center of the ship, two large smokestacks are visible emitting clouds of black smoke into the air. On either side of these cylinders, large masts with circular platforms can be seen. Several small flags are seen hanging on the small wires of the ship. Along the body near the smokestacks, large metal arches span over the center of the ship. Other items can be seen, but not in great detail. In the background, a coast and mountains can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7095
title: Men posing with the main gun turret of the U.S.S. Missouri, 1908

description: Photograph of men posing with the main gun turret of the U.S.S. Missouri, 1908. At center, a sailor and a civilian sit atop a hatch in front of the main gun turret of the ship. The sailor is seen wearing darkly-colored pants and a long-sleeved shirt with a folding collar. He also wears a small white sailor's hat on his head. The civilian wears a formal suit and tie, and he wears a brimmed hat. The two men sit atop a rectangular hatch. Near their feet on both sides of the hatch, large anchor chains can be seen. Behind the men in the background, the two guns of the turret point forward towards the bow. One of the cannons has been capped, and a small star is seen on the cover. To the left of the turret, two other sailors are seen conversing. Above the turret, large framed letters spell: "Missouri". Above these letters, a men wearing captain's apparel sits behind a small steering device with several wheels to his right. In the far background, several other men can be seen behind rails on various parts of the ship.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m21126
title: Aerial view of deck of U.S.S. Missouri from crow's nest, 1908

description: Photograph of aerial view of deck of U.S.S. Missouri from crow's nest, 1908. On the upper right on deck, several passengers and sailors are seen crowded near the guardrails of the ship. Another group of sailors can be seen in the lower-right corner. To the right of the ship, a wide platform is seen extending to a small boat. In the background behind the boat, another small boat is seen near the ship. At center in the extreme foreground, a large cylindrical smokestack is visible. A small whistle is seen near the bottom of the smokestack and a metal rungs line its side. The top of the smokestack is semicircular and lined with several raised bars. In the background behind the smokestack, two additional smokestack towers are visible. To the left, a small section of the ship can be seen. Several sailors and passengers stand scattered on the deck. Additionally, a small boat can be seen hanging over the side of the ship.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7074
title: Obscured aerial view of deck of U.S.S. Missouri from crow's nest, 1908

description: Photograph of obscured aerial view of deck of U.S.S. Missouri from crow's nest, 1908. On the upper right on deck, several passengers and sailors are seen crowded near the guardrails of the ship. Another group of sailors can be seen in the lower-right corner. To the right of the ship, a wide platform is seen extending to a small boat. In the background behind the boat, another small boat is seen near the ship. At center, billowing clouds of white smoke completely obscure the image as the ship's whistle is blown. Above the clouds of smoke, the dark top of a smokestack is slightly visible. To the left, a small section of the ship with a few passing passengers can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14949
title: Spectators at the Hopi Indian village of Walpai for the Snake Dance, ca.1900-1901

description: Photograph of a large group spectators at the Hopi Indian village of Walpai for the Snake Dance, ca.1900-1901. They are watching the grabbing of the snakes from the Kisi. Most of the spectators are Indians but there are some white men in the foreground. They all sit or stand upon rocks on a steep slope, looking down at the elaborately costumed Hopi priests.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1496
title: USS Relief (1896) near Long Beach coastline, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the USS Relief (1896) near Long Beach coastline, [s.d.]. At center, the large steamer is seen moving through the calm water. Two decks can be seen on the side of the ship, and several columns and rails are visible on each deck. Also, numerous windows and doors can be seen leading to the interior of the steamer. Several passengers can be seen moving along both decks of the ship. At the top of the upper deck, three large lifeboats are visible. On either side of the upper deck, a large pole and several wires can be seen. Between these poles, a tall smoke stack is visible emitting a thick cloud of black smoke into the sky. In the lower right foreground is a portion of another ship with both civilians and naval personnel visible, while buildings are visible along the shore in the background.; Originally, the ship was named "John Englis" and,  from 1898 to 1902, served as a US Army hospital ship. In 1902, she was renamed "Relief" and transferred to the US Navy and served as a Navy hospital ship. In 1918, the vessel was renamed  "Repose".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7102
title: Aerial view of bow of U.S.S. Missouri, 1908

description: Photograph of aerial view of bow of U.S.S. Missouri, 1908. At center, several men and women are scattered across the massive wooden, frontal-deck. At the bottom of the image, a small family stands below the massive turret guns pointing forward. To the right, two passengers sit near an open hatch adjacent to two wide pipes on deck. At center to the left, a woman looks down a stairwell that leads below deck. At center, three men look down and step on top of a large rectangular hatch. At center near the top, several passengers lean on the guardrails of the ship and look at the ocean below. Several round cylinders and other metallic objects lie scattered on the bow. Anchor chains are clearly visible along the center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7808
title: Exterior view of the Miguel Parra adobe seen through bushes, San Juan Capistrano, 1939

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Miguel Parra adobe seen through bushes, San Juan Capistrano, 1939. The one-and-a-half story rancher-style adobe is pictured at an angle just to the left of center, diminishing towards the right background. A wood-shingled annex that demarcates the top half-story is visible extending from the roof, a large window opening through it to what is presumably an attic. A second adobe can be seen in the background to the right. Large bushes flank the image to either side: in the extreme foreground at left, and in the background to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7797
title: Entrance to the home of Don Miguel Yorba on Rancho Boca de la Playa two miles south of San Juan Capistrano, 1939

description: Photograph of the entrance to the home of Don Miguel Yorba on Rancho Boca de la Playa two miles south of San Juan Capistrano, 1939. A set of wooden steps are shown which lead up to the porch of the adobe, which is shaded by the roof's awning. The screen door can be seen directly at center. To the right, a ladder can be seen extending out of the rose bush in front of the porch, leaning against the roof. Palm fronds hang-in from the top of the frame.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7800
title: Exterior view of the Jose Silvas adobe, with rickety picket fence, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Jose Silvas adobe, with rickety picket fence, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930. The one-story ranch house adobe is visible from a distance at center. In front, a picket fence can be seen lining the property, several pickets missing and its gate lopsided on the hinges and hanging open. A an elbow joint of metal piping rises up out of the ground and takes a path through the branches of a large tree large at right. Smaller trees are visible at left. A dirt road is visible in the foreground. The adobe is located west of the Santa Fe Railroad tracks and was built in 1794.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7801
title: Exterior view of the "Adobe Casa of Dona Polonia Montanez", showing a patchwork roof, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the "Adobe Casa of Dona Polonia Montanez", showing a patchwork roof, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930. The one-story ranch house is shown at center, a post-and-rail fence enclosing a lush garden that leads to it from the right. The roof and awning is separated into two sections of shingles: the left side is conventionally shingled while the right side is shingled with wooden slats. To the far left, a wooden annex to the adobe can be seen, slightly shorter than the main building. This features a door and appears to be the main entrance.; Photoprint reads: "Adobe casa of Dona Polonia Montanez. Originally had a chapel used for religious services in the community after the mission was closed and deserted".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7690
title: Exterior view of the Casa de Los Rios adobe, seen through a lush garden, ca.1890

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Casa de Los Rios adobe, seen through a lush garden, ca.1890. A walkway is demarcated with stones to either side and leads down the center of the image to the front door of the one-story ranch house. On either side of the path, tall, lush foliage of all types can be seen, and a garden hose can be seen uncoiled to the left. Only one window is visible on the adobe, and is situated on the left side from which the door is recessed. A brick chimney extends at right from the wood-shingled roof. The adobe was built in 1794 and destoryed by an earthquatek in 1933. An earlier record reads "Rios family still own it".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7809
title: Exterior view of the Juan Avila adobe from across a paved street in San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Juan Avila adobe from across a paved street in San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930. The one-story ranch house is shown at center behind a short picket fence. A wooden chair can be seen to the left side of the front door on the porch, which is shaded by the roof's awning. To the left, a section of the house extends outward without the porch, and appears to be sloppily painted as the windows seem drizzled with something opaque. The gate to the fence is at street level, lower than the rest. A paved road stands in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14952
title: A group of Hopi Indian women building an adobe house in the village of Oraibi, ca.1901

description: Photograph of a group of about 10 Hopi Indian women building an adobe or stone house in the village of Oraibi, ca.1901. Some are on the ladders, others are on the ground or on the roof. The dwelling abuts other dwellings.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7798
title: Exterior view of the home of Don Domingo(Miguel?) Yorba, shown from across a paved street two miles south of San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the home of Don Domingo(Miguel?) Yorba, shown from across a paved street two miles south of San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930. The one-story ranch house is shown from a distance at center, mostly obscured by tall bushes that are planted along the sidewalk in front of it. What appears to be the door is visible behind a trellis at right which connects to the roof. Small plants are visible in the right foreground, planted on the corner of a plot of property just in from the paved road that runs the width of the image. The home is contained within the Rancho Boca de la Playa.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7799
title: Exterior view of the two-story adobe home of Don Domingo Oyharzabal, showing its garage, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the two-story adobe home of Don Domingo Oyharzabal, showing its garage, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930. The long, two-story adobe is pictured at center, seen from across the street where an automobile can be seen parked to the left. A large trellis with an arched opening is pictured at the right of the adobe and extends from the sidewalk to the lower edge of the second-story balcony. An annex is pictured farther right, shorter than one story, and its large opening suggests it is a garage. Bushes are planted along the sidewalk in front of the home. The paved road is visible in the foreground. An early record lists Domingo Oyharzabal as a "wealthy Basque sheepman".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7813
title: Back yard of the adobe home of Pedro (Antonio?) Valenzuela in disarray, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930

description: Photograph of the back yard of the adobe home of Pedro (Antonio?) Valenzuela in disarray, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930. A woman can be seen backlit through the doorway at the left of the adobe, underneath what appears to be a makeshift awning that extends from the outside wall of the home and not the roof. To the right, a large bush in the foreground obscures much of the seen, although a barrel, wood frame, and an uncompleted section of the awning are visible near a second door at right. Rocks line the beginning of a path to the left which opens out to an unkempt swath of dusty earth and scrub vegetation. An earlier record reads "Home of 'Antonio Valenzuela who was granted it with 200 acres of Mission land in 1841...'".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7796
title: Exterior view of the adobe home Casa Yorba, its facade covered with creeping vines, ca.1940

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the adobe home Casa Yorba, its facade covered with creeping vines, ca.1940. The long, one-and-a-half story ranch house is pictured at a slight angle at center, diminishing towards the left distance. In front of the house, a line of bushes that appear to be rose bushes are creeping up the support beams for the roof's awning. A small length of picket fence is visible extending from the right end of the house, apparently connecting it to a second rancher whose roof is partially visible at the far right. A paved road is visible in the foreground. The adobe home was built before 1841, given by Don Domingo to his son Miguel in 1860. Picture file card reads "West side Highway 101".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7806
title: Exterior view of the Caneda adobe in disrepair, eas of Mission San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Caneda adobe in disrepair, eas of Mission San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930.  A wooden bench to the right of center leans up against the narrow side of the adobe, shaded by a sagging awning. To the left, a tall tangle of plants stands in front of the broad side of the house. The roof of the house appears to be in a hut-style, a trapezoidal prism extending down to the awning which acts as its fringe. Cables, wires or antennae extend from various spots on the roof.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7805
title: Exterior view of the Caneda adobe, showing cacti in the foreground, San Juan Capsistrano, ca.1930

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Caneda adobe, showing cacti in the foreground, San Juan Capsistrano, ca.1930. The back of the one-story adobe ranch house is shown, a short annex visible to the left, possibly made of corrugated tin. In the foreground, a patch of tall prickly pear cacti care visible on the outskirts of a swath of tall grass. Utility poles are visible in the right distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7812
title: Exterior view of the Burruel adobe, its porch overgrown by bushes, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Burruel adobe, its porch overgrown by bushes, San Juan Capistrano, ca.1930. The one-and-a-half story ranch house is shown at a slight angle at center, diminishing towards the left. Tall bushes that appear to be roses grow up the support beams for the adobe's awning, reaching the roof in some spots. To the right, a squat annex can be seen that is made of the same wooden boarding as the top half-story of the adobe. A dirt road stands in the foreground. Picture file card reads "Also called the Chola Martinguez Adobe".; Photoprint reads: "Burruel Adobe on old Camino Real, north of Las Rosas Hotel...owned by Dona Josefina Ybarra de Hunn, who inherited it from her godfather Don tomas Burruel.  It is known as the 'Chola Martina Adobe', famed as sweetheart of Juan Flores, the bandit. She was servant of the Burruels and long lived here".