cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1824
title: Interior view of Laboratory 5-E, Unit Number Two at the Los Angeles County General Hospital, ca.1925

description: Photograph of an interior view of Laboratory 5-E, Unit Number Two at the Los Angeles County General Hospital, ca.1925. The laboratory is a small square room. At center is a set of shelves stocked with a wide variety of bottles and flasks. A woman in a light-colored gown is handling test tubes at center. In the background, a man in a light smock is dealing with chemicals on a hot plate. A lamp is hanging from the ceiling at center. Photoprint reads: "The Los Angeles County General Hospital, 1100 Mission Road, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4745
title: Class in tile laying at the Frank Wiggins Trade School in Los Angeles, ca.1927

description: Photograph of a class in tile laying at the Frank Wiggins Trade School in Los Angeles, ca.1927. Four students are at center and all are working on separate tile projects. The men are all wearing light-colored overalls and shirts. Two of the men are dealing with tile on a vertical wall, while the other two are working on the ground. A wooden box can be seen at left, and a set of metal pipes is fixed to the concrete wall at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13378
title: Men shaking hands with the pilot of a United States Air Mail plane, 1920-1930

description: Photograph of men shaking hands with the pilot of a United States Air Mail plane, 1920-1930. The pilot is in the cockpit of the plane at center and is reaching down to shake the hands of three men in suits. A copilot is seated behind the pilot at left. The aircraft is a biplane with canvas wings and an air mail insignia at center. The pilots are wearing leather jackets and helmets, as well as goggles. The engine of the plane is partially visible at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m11514
title: Horseback riders on a bridle path in Beverly Hills that leads to the sea and mountains, 1930-1940

description: Photograph of horseback riders on a bridle path in Beverly Hills that leads to the sea and mountains, 1930-1940. A large group of riders is crossing the image from the background at right into the foreground at left. At center, the horses are walking beneath a wooden sign that reads "Ye Bridle Path from Beverly Hills to the Sea and Mountains". The path is lined with bushes and trees at left. In the distance, a long mountain range is visible, while several houses can be seen behind the horses. A warning sign at center reads: "Bridle Path Crossing Saddle Horses".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2516
title: Birdseye view of Central Park and the surrounding buildings, Los Angeles, 1872

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of Central Park and the surrounding buildings, Los Angeles, 1872. The rectangular park is at center and is full of closely spaced trees and bushes. A large church is visible in the foreground at left, while the steeples of several more churches can be seen in the background. The roofs of many small houses dot the landscape, and a large, three-story brick building is at left. In addition to the trees in the park, many trees are mixed in with the buildings. Central Park was later re-named Pershing Square.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9190
title: Workers loading a truck with oranges in the middle of an orange grove, ca.1948

description: Photograph of workers loading a truck with oranges in the middle of an orange grove, ca.1948. The large flatbed truck is in the foreground at left and is facing away from the viewer to the right. The back of the truck is loaded high with crates of oranges. The crates are labeled "S.F. Hgts. Orange Assn". A man is standing on the cab of the truck and is securing a rope around the crates. Two more workers can be seen picking oranges from large trees in the background. A line of tall trees lines the edge of the field in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16179
title: Close-up of a crab cactus in bloom, ca.1920

description: Photograph of a close-up of a crab cactus (cacti epiplyllum) in bloom, ca.1920. It grows out of a pot. It looks like a little tree.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m234
title: Birdseye view of Wilshire Boulevard looking north-west, ca.1937

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of Wilshire Boulevard looking north-west, ca.1937. Wilshire Boulevard is at center and runs from the foreground at left into the background at right. Figueroa Street intersects at it center. There is a lot of traffic on the left side of the boulevard, while very few cars can be seen on the right. Several large buildings line Wilshire: Dinsmore Apartments can be seen in the background at center and right, while in the middle at left is Paul G. Hoffman Studebaker dealership. La Salle University is on the corner of Wilshire and Figueroa.; Legible signs include, from left to right: "Alka Seltzer", "Studebaker Service", "The Dinsmore Apartments", "Associated", "Inside Parking 15¢", "Garage", and "10".; Originally, the image was captured as "Birdseye view looking south on Figueroa Street between Twelfth Street and Pico Boulevard, ca.1937".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1917
title: Aerial view of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum looking north from Olympic Park between Vermont Avenue and Hoover Street, February 12, 1932

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum looking north from Olympic Park between Vermont Avenue and Hoover Street, February 12, 1932. Vermont runs vertically at left, while Hoover parallels it at right. The Coliseum can be seen in the foreground at left and is a large ovular stadium. The Exposition Park Rose Garden is visible at center, and the campus of the University of Southern California can be seen at right. The domed Shrine Auditorium is at right as well. Hundreds of smaller buildings are visible around these landmarks. Mountains can be seen in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4437
title: View of the University of California Los Angeles campus from the baseball field, ca.1938

description: Photograph of a view of the University of California Los Angeles campus from the baseball field, ca.1938. A baseball diamond is visible in the foreground at center, and bleachers can be seen on both the first and third base lines. In the background are several large brick buildings. These include, from left to right: Women's Gym, Royce Hall, Men's Gym, Powell Library, Kerckhoff Hall, and Moore Hall behind. A parking lot can be seen between the diamond and the buildings and is full of cars, indicating that UCLA was a commuter campus from early in its history.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5043
title: View of Barrington Avenue looking north from Ohio Avenue after improvement, ca.1934

description: Photograph of a view of Barrington Avenue looking north from Ohio Avenue after improvement, ca.1934. Newly paved Barrington Avenue is at center and disappears over a small hill in the background. Concrete sidewalks line both sides of the road, while utility poles can be seen running parallel to the street at left. An automobile can be seen in the distance at left. Several small houses are visible at right, and many trees can be seen near the road.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3982
title: View of a street headed towards a concrete and wood viaduct in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of a street headed towards a concrete and wood viaduct in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The wide paved street is at center and curves around a hill at left. The viaduct runs perpendicularly to the road and is made of concrete over the road and wood in other places. Several small, two-story houses can be seen at left, while railroad tracks can be seen at right. Mountains are visible in the distance. Back of photoprint reads "Soto or State".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3949
title: South Portal of the Figueroa Street Tunnel between Solano Avenue and Bishop Road, June 4, 1937

description: Photograph of the South Portal of the Figueroa Street Tunnel between Solano Avenue and Bishop Road, June 4, 1937. The large concrete entryway to the tunnel is at center. The opening is arch-shaped and is flanked by streetlights. A square carving can be seen over the middle of the opening. Several cars can be seen inside the tunnel. The tunnel is cut into a steep rocky hill with short grass on top. In the distance at left, a house can be seen on the crest of a hill.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3950
title: North Portal of the Figueroa Street Tunnel between Solano Avenue and Bishop road, June 1937

description: Photograph of the North Portal of the Figueroa Street Tunnel between Solano Avenue and Bishop road, June 1937. The concrete entrance to the tunnel is at center and the opening is arch-shaped. A square carving in the cement can be seen over the middle of the tunnel. Several automobiles are visible inside the tunnel. At right, a long staircase leads up the side of the hill into which the tunnel is cut. On the hill, many trees grow at left, while several crude buildings can be seen at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3937
title: View of Ramona Boulevard looking east from a point west of the State Street Bridge in Los Angeles, April 16, 1935

description: Photograph of a view of Ramona Boulevard looking east from a point west of the State Street Bridge in Los Angeles, April 16, 1935. Ramona Boulevard is in the foreground at right. It is a paved road with a wide dirt shoulder at right, and several automobiles can be seen driving away from the viewer. The State Street Bridge crosses Ramona in the middle distance. The bridge is made of concrete and has several streetlights on top. A guardrail runs along the side of Ramona at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16180
title: Close-up of a cacti opintia, without thorns, raised in San Diego in the 1900's, ca.1920

description: Photograph of a close-up of a cacti opintia, without thorns, raised in San Diego in the 1900's, ca.1920. It grows out of a pot. It is large and flat and roughly pentagonally shaped. A ruler standing in front of it reveals its height to be about 20 inches.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3983
title: Concrete viaduct crossing a street and railroad tracks, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of concrete viaduct crossing a street and railroad tracks, [s.d.]. In the foreground, a paved road extends into the far background. To the left of the road, a divider can be seen extending into the far background. To the left of the divider, a series of railroad tracks can be seen in the extreme background. In the background at center, a concrete viaduct can be seen extending from left to right. Large columns with arched support can be seen along the road. At the top of each column, lampposts can be seen. In the extreme background to the far left and right, large homes can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3923
title: College Street Bridge crossing Figueroa Street, ca.1920-1929

description: Photograph of the College Street Bridge crossing Figueroa Street, ca.1920-1929. Figueroa is at center and is a four-lane paved road with several cars traveling in each direction. The College Street Bridge spans a gap between two hills that flank Figueroa. Several houses can be seen in the distance at center and on top of the hill at left. Streetlights can be seen along the side of both Figueroa and College Streets.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3953
title: View of the entrance to the Figueroa Street Tunnel, ca.1937

description: Photograph of a view of the entrance to the Figueroa Street Tunnel, ca.1937. The concrete mouth of the tunnel is at center. The opening is arch-shaped and triangular sections of concrete hold back the steep hillside. Several automobiles, including a pickup truck, can be seen emerging from the tunnel. A wide concrete sidewalk is visible at left. A steep brushy hill rises above the tunnel.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5031
title: Entrance to the Aquarium on the Venice Beach Pier, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the entrance to the Aquarium on the Venice Beach Pier, [s.d.]. The arch-shaped entrance is at center. A large rectangular doorway is flanked by light-colored columns and is directly below a curved sign that reads "Aquarium". A group of four-sided windows can be seen above the archway, and the top of the building extends past the top of the image.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20539
title: People posing in front of the Halfway House Restaurant in San Pedro, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a people posing in front of the Halfway House Restaurant in San Pedro, [s.d.]. A large group of men, women, and children is lined up behind a horse-drawn wagon at left. All are facing the viewers. A man in a dark suit is standing by himself in front of the wagon, while a boy is holding a dog in the wagon. A small, two-wheel carriage can be seen in the distance at right. The Halfway House is at left and is a tall, single-story wooden buildings with large rectangular windows. A hill can be seen in the background at right.; Legible signs include, from left to right: "Soft Drinks", "The Halfway House Restaurant", and "Cigars and Tobacco".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4109
title: View of the excavation of Arroyo Seco Drive south of Avenue Forty-Nine, March 6, 1934

description: Photograph of a view of the excavation of Arroyo Seco Drive south of Avenue Forty-Nine, March 6, 1934. A deep, wide ditch is at center and dozens of workers are excavating at the bottom. A narrow stream runs along the bottom of the ditch at left. Crude wooden planks lead from the top of the ditch to the bottom. Several buildings can be seen in the distance at left, while a copse of tall trees is visible at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m484
title: View of First Street looking east from Hill Street after widening, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of First Street looking east from Hill Street after widening, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. First Street is at center and is a wide, six lane road lined with concrete sidewalks. The intersection of First and Hill is visible in the foreground at right. Many automobiles can be seen parked along the side of First, and several more are driving in the middle of it. In the background at center, the Los Angeles Times Building is visible, while the Central Police Station can be seen in the foreground at right.; Legible signs include, from left to right: "Storage Day or Month", "Cultivators", "Café", "Assayers", "Miyako Hotel", "Wilson Building", "Coca Cola", "The Times", "Hotel", "Nardoni", "Times Mirror Printing & Binding House", "Central Police Station Division No. 1", "Traffic Division", and "Symphonies Under the Stars Hollywood Bowl".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13550
title: Portrait of William Heath Davis, [s.d.]

description: Photographic portrait of William Heath Davis, [s.d.]. Davis can be seen from his shoulders to his head facing straight ahead and looking slightly to the left. He is wearing a heavy, dark jacket and has a thick, light-colored beard and mustache. A light-colored shirt and dark tie peek out from above the collar of his jacket. His light hair is thinning and is parted at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6427
title: Exterior view of the first hotel in San Gabriel, later used as a Sanatorium and a Masonic Home, ca.1900

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the first hotel in San Gabriel, later used as a Sanatorium and a Masonic Home, ca.1900. The large, four-story wooden building is visible in the distance at center. Several chimneys stick up from its shingled roof, and two towers can be seen. Two large dormers project from the roof. The view of the bottom stories of the building is obscured by palm trees growing in the yard. Two women can be seen at left, while a wide dirt road is visible in the foreground at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15970
title: North side of Bass Trail, Grand Canyon, 1900-1930

description: Photograph of the north side of Bass Trail, Grand Canyon, 1900-1930. A person wearing a hat sits in the brush in the foreground reading. Trees and brush cover the rocky outcropping toward the canyon. Two men stand on the canyon rim in the background looking out into the vast canyon as it spreads out in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2611
title: Four women and two men standing in front of a bicycle shop in Monrovia, 1887

description: Photograph of four women and two men standing in front of a bicycle shop in Monrovia, 1887. Three of the women are holding bicycles, while the fourth is holding a baby at right. The two men are leaning against the doorway leading into the shop. The building is made of wood and has a massive doorway at left. A sign on the side of the building reads "Repairs on Tinware". Photoprint reads: "property of Ted Forsyth, 1401 Victoria Avenue, Los Angeles, 6".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20540
title: Exterior view of the Santa Monica Pier Merry-go-round, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Santa Monica Pier Merry-go-round, [s.d.]. The ride is housed within a large building at center. The building resembles a castle with round turrets on the corners and domes along the tops of the walls. Arched windows run along the perimeter on both the first and second stories. A large tower that looks like the top of a circus tent rises from the middle of the building. The wooden pier can be seen in the foreground at right. A sign on one of the castle turrets reads "Auto Park".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20541
title: Portrait of a man with an extremely large fish, [s.d.]

description: Photographic portrait of a man with an extremely large fish, [s.d.]. The man is standing on a pier at right and holding a fishing pole in his hands. The man is wearing light pants and a dark sleeveless shirt. He has short dark hair. At center is a massive fish, possibly a sea bass, suspended by a hook in its mouth. The fish is nearly as tall as the man. A sign above the fish reads "Fishing with more than 2 Poles or Lines is Prohibited City Ordinance".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20544
title: Portrait of a woman holding up a tuna fish, [s.d.]

description: Photographic portrait of a woman holding up a tuna fish, [s.d.]. The woman is at center and is leaning on a bamboo pole. She is holding the fish up at left. The woman is wearing a sweater with a geometric design and has a straw hat on her back. She is standing on a wooden platform in front of a small building. Several boxes are stacked behind her at left. The blurry outline of a man can be seen in the distance at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15971
title: Large yucca in blossom near the Sturges residence, 10th Street and D Street, San Diego, ca.1920

description: Photograph of a large yucca in blossom near the Sturges residence, 10th Street and D Street, San Diego, ca.1920. Large clusters of blooms hang from the leaning tree. Other trees and bushes are visible behind. In the background is a 2-story wooden dwelling with a covered front porch. Part of the driveway or sidewalk is also visible. Legible signs include "Stone"....
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m11013
title: Portrait of a woman holding an aircraft bomb, 1930-1940

description: Photographic portrait of a woman holding an aircraft bomb, 1930-1940. The woman is seated on a wooden bench at center and is looking to the right. She is holding a large metal bomb that is rounded at left and has four tail fins at right. The bomb is painted in an alternating light and dark scheme. The woman is wearing a light blouse and dark skirt and has a scarf around her neck. There are several metal control boxes and pipes on the wall behind the woman.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6755
title: Exterior view of the Friends Church in Whittier showing a horse-drawn carriage in front of the building, ca.1900

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Friends Church in Whittier showing a horse-drawn carriage in front of the building, ca.1900. The church is at center and is a single-story clapboard building. A staircase leads up to the entrance at right, and a tall rectangular bell tower anchors the front right corner of the building. A row of trees partially obscures the view of the church. At center, a small horse-drawn wagon is visible. A narrow road can be seen in the foreground at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6781
title: Exterior view of Whittier College's Founder's Hall, ca.1910

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Whittier College's Founder's Hall, ca.1910. The large three-story brick building is in the distance at center. It is a wide building with rows of tall rectangular windows on the first two floors and dormers on the third. In the foreground is a large landscaped area with grass on the ground and several tall trees providing shade. The College was established by the Religious Society of Friends in 1901.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7335
title: View of Mount Tom, from Bishop, ca.1930

description: Photograph of a view of Mount Tom from Bishop, ca.1930. The snow-capped mountain is in the distance at center and is flanked by other tall peaks. A wide, flat plain is in the foreground and is interrupted only by small copses of trees. The area in the immediate foreground is free of any trees or buildings. Mount Whitney is the tallest mountain in the continental United States.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20545
title: Steam locomotive pulling a long line of cars, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a steam locomotive pulling a long line of cars, [s.d.]. The locomotive is in the foreground at left and is headed to the left of the viewer. It is spewing dark smoke from a short stack near the front of the engine. At least nine cars are visible behind the engine, including a boxcar and a tanker. An empty track runs parallel to the one on which the train is traveling. There are two numbers visible on the locomotive: 4302 and 3. Photoprint reads: "S.P. Golden State Rental (?). Los Angeles - Chicago".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4344
title: Exterior view of the Encino Country Club, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Encino Country Club, [s.d.]. The main building is in the distance at right and is a three story structure with a covered porch and a wrap-around balcony. An American flag is flying from a tower over the entrance to the club. A dirt road curves toward the building from the foreground at center. At right is a large grassy area with a single oak tree in the middle. More trees can be seen at left, while a mountain range is visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12234
title: Nighttime view of the exterior of an unidentified oil refinery, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a nighttime view of the exterior of an unidentified oil refinery, [s.d.]. The refinery is at center and the main structure is made of metal beams. Many large pipes are visible, and two smokestacks can be seen at center. There are lights on a tall mast at center, and more lights can be seen near a staircase at right. The edge of a large rock or small hill is visible in the foreground at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15972
title: Party breaking camp on Point Sublime, North Rim, Grand Canyon, ca.1900-1930

description: Photograph of a party 3 people (2 men and a woman) breaking camp on Point Sublime, North Rim, Grand Canyon, ca.1900-1930. Three burros and three horses are being packed. Some camping gear such as bedrolls still lay on the brush covered ground. A tree grows behind the group. The far canyon rim is visible in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12822
title: World War I United States cemetery at Flanders Field, 1919

description: Photograph of Flanders Field, Belgium -- United States World War I cemetery -- in 1919, with approximately 30,000 graves in the poppy field. An American flag flies in the distance. Leafy branches from a tree are in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20547
title: Birdseye view of citrus orchards at the base of a snow-capped mountain range, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of citrus orchards at the base of a snow-capped mountain range, [s.d.]. The orchards are in the foreground and stretch across the entire image. There are several small buildings visible among the trees, in addition to utility poles. In the background, a long line of snow-capped mountains is visible.