cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m166
title: Obstructions in 8th Street between Hill & Olive, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of obstructions in 8th Street between Hill Street and Olive Street, Los Angeles. Three excavations obstructing traffic. Work on north side of street being done by J. Hokum Co. South side obstructed by material and excavation on new building on southeast corner of Olive Street and 8th Street. Also visible are: multi-story buildings, businesses, automobiles, streetcar tracks and electrical lines, pedestrians, street lights. Legible signs include: ..."Bank", "Plumbing, J. Hokum Co., 43[...] Ave.", "Grill", "Hotel", "I.D. Le[...] Tai[lor]"..., ..."Mod"...
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m167
title: Intersection of Hill & 8th Streets, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of intersection of Hill Street and 8th Street, Los Angeles.Southern California Telephone Company using manhole and street railway tracks torn up. Also visible are: multi-story buildings, businesses, pedestrians, workman, automobiles, trucks, streetcar tracks and electrical lines, street lights, sidewalks, traffic signal, fire hydrant. Legible signs include: "California"..., "Photoplays [...] the"..., ..."no parking"..., "Go".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m168
title: Corner of 8th & Hill showing obstruction on west side of Hill Street by reason of Telephone Company's excavation, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of corner of 8th Street and Hill Street showing obstruction on west side of Hill Street by reason of Southern California Telephone Company's excavation, Los Angeles. Also visible are: pedestrians, multi-story buildings, businesses, streetcar tracks & electric lines, automobiles, street lights, sidewalk. Legible signs include: "Du[...] Co.", "Los Angeles Furniture Co., established 1870, furniture, rugs, gas ranges, carpets, draper[...]", "Citizen's [...] and Savings Bank", "T-bon[e] Rile[...]", "Van Degrift's Shoes, Scharps", "Union Bank & Trust Co."
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m169
title: Excavation in Temple Street and across Alvarado, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of excavation in Temple Street and across Alvarado Street, Los Angeles. This trench was opened up about September 14th. Narrow opening just sufficient for passing of one car maintained. Also visible are: many houses, a few automobiles, tents, utility poles and lines, trees, sidewalks, workmen, pedestrians, fences, a few businesses. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m170
title: L.A. Street Railway in South Hoover St., just north of 68th Street, Los Angeles, 1926

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Los Angeles Street Railway in South Hoover Street, just north of 68th Street, Los Angeles. Also visible are: businesses, streetcar, trucks, automobiles, billboard, utility poles and lines, a few palm trees, sidewalks. Legible signs include: "Laundry", "Regan's Reliable Meat Market", "Store [...], meats, fruits, vegetables", "Drugs", "42733 miles"..., ..."Tem[...] 3 [...] pa[...] 4"..., "Foster and Kleiser", "Greater movie season, West Coast Theaters, California's greatest entertainment, starts August 20 - 1926", "School crossing".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m171
title: Southern California Gas Company's excavation at intersection of Wilshire Boulevard & Wilton Place, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Southern California Gas Company's excavation at intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Wilton Place, Los Angeles. Narrow passageway maintained along center line of Wilshire Boulevard, and around an obstruction from the south half of Wilshire Boulevard through Wilton Place. Also visible are: automobiles, pedestrians, workmen, multi-story residences, utility poles and lines, sidewalk, fire hydrant, trees in the distance, tall building in background. Legible signs: "Danger, So. Cal. Gas".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m172
title: L.A. Railway Company employees repairing tracks on Vermont Avenue, between 11th & 12th Streets, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Los Angeles Railway Company employees repairing tracks on Vermont Avenue, between 11th Street and 12th Street, Los Angeles. Excavating material placed on west side of tracks, thereby forcing automobiles in close to the curb, or over street car tracks to west of repair work. Also visible are: multi-story residences, utility poles and lines, sidewalk, trees, automobiles, warning flag in road. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m174
title: Photograph showing damage to pavement on Laurel Canyon Drive near mouth of Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of damage to pavement on Laurel Canyon Drive near mouth of Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles. Also visible are: fence, hillside, buseness, pedestrian, trees, rocks, utility poles and lines. Legible signs: "Laurel Service Station, Hercules Gasoline", posted bill ..."yes"...
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m175
title: Photograph showing long ruts and ridges formed in oil macadam pavement on west slope of Cahuenga Pass, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of long ruts and ridges formed in oil macadam pavement on west slope of Cahuenga Pass, Los Angeles. Also visible are: scattered buildings, automobiles, open fields and hills, utility poles and lines. Legible signs: "Star Car Park"..., ..."play".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m173
title: L.A. Street Railway in South Hoover St., at 23rd Street, showing grooved rail and brick construction along same, Los Angeles, 1926

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Los Angeles Street Railway in South Hoover Street, at 23rd Street, showing grooved rail and brick construction along Hoover Street, Los Angeles. Also visible are: businesses, buildings, automobiles, utility poles and lines, sidewalk, trees, street lights, pedestrians. Legible signs: ..."Theatre", "Ga"..., "O-[...] Furniture Co., new and used", "W. 23rd St."
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m176
title: View of Cahuenga Pass from new road leading from Holly Crest Station to new dam in Weed Canyon, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Cahuenga Pass from new road leading from Holly Crest Station to new dam in Weed Canyon, Los Angeles. Also visible are: railroad tracks, automobiles, brush and tree-covered hills, utility poles and lines, houses in distance. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m177
title: Photograph showing excavating material piled in and across Slauson Avenue at the Central Avenue intersection, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of excavating material piled in and across Slauson Avenue at the Central Avenue intersection, Los Angeles. R.F. Ware, contractor. Also visible are: a section of pipe in foreground, businesses, a tree, buildings, a train, pedestrians, automobiles, utility poles and lines. Legible signs: "Vote yes"..., train engine no. "791", "Gasoline", "Danger [...] construction", "Ford authorized sales and service station, J.A. Nadeau", "Ford, the universal car", "Stop, new model Fords here now",
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m178
title: Traffic congestion at the intersection of Central and Slauson Avenue, caused largely by reason of excavation across Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of traffic congestion at the intersection of Central Avenue and Slauson Avenue, caused largely by reason of excavation across Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles. Also visible are: automobiles (including one towing a wooden wagon), buildings, businesses, utility poles and lines, street light, traffic signal. Legible signs: "[W]es[t I]ndust[ria]l Gateway Ter[mi]nal"..., "Stop", "Ford".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m179
title: Traffic congestion at the intersection of Central and Slauson Avenue, caused largely by reason of excavation across Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of traffic congestion at the intersection of Central Avenue and Slauson Avenue, caused largely by reason of excavation across Slauson Avenue, Los Angeles. Also visible are: automobiles, buildings, businesses, train station, utility poles and lines, street light. Legible signs: "Wingfoot", "Eat", "Motel", "Pocket billiards, cigars, tobaccos"..., "Railroad crossing", "Rooms", "Danger [...] construction", "Ford authorized sale[s] and service station, J.A. Nadeau".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m180
title: Building material piled in Seventh Street opposite No. 422, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of building material piled in 7th Street opposite No. 422, Los Angeles. Also excavation made by Telephone Company along south side of 7th Street. Also visible are: street car "R" and tracks, automobiles, buildings, businesses, utility poles and lines, pedestrians, workmen, street lights. Legible signs: car license "A40-406", "Union Wholesale Paint Co.", "We buy and sell", "Cle"..., "E.[...].Elkeles", "Auto park, day [...], night [...]", "Quality shoe shop, all work guaranteed, [...] 70-date", "Fine shoe repair".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m181
title: L.A. Street Railway at intersection of Hoover Street and Washington, Los Angeles, 1926

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Los Angeles Street Railway at intersection of Hoover Street and Washington Boulevard, Los Angeles. "T" rail and asphalt pavement construction. Also visible are: businesses, buildings, automobiles, street lights, utility poles and lines, sidewalks, barber pole. Legible signs include: "Furni[ture]", "West Coast Furniture Co., factory [...]ou, compl[...]", "Mohair s[...] 97"..., "Edwin A. [...]egee", ..."ac-kek-nee"..., ..."art Co.", "The [...] Cement Building Co.", "Blacksmith", "Fidelity Storage & Moving, fireproof warehouse", "household goods stored, moved, packed, shipped; private rooms", "Cigars, tobac[co]", "Eastern expert [...] repairing".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m182
title: Central wig wag located on First Avenue, Arcadia, Los Angeles County, at intersection A.T. & S.F.Ry., 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of central wig wag located on 1st Avenue, Arcadia, Los Angeles County, at intersection A.T. & Sante Fe Railway. Also visible are: businesses, buildings, trees, street lights, utility poles and lines, sidewalks, automobiles. Legible signs include: ..."old"..., "stop", "SE-Acquis"..., "After every meal, Wrigley P.[...] chewing sweet", "The Modern Plumbing Company", "Railroad crossing", "Restaurant", "15 mile speed limit, Automobile Club of So. Cal."
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m183
title: Oak trees in White Oak Avenue just east of Monrovia, Los Angeles County, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of oak trees in White Oak Avenue just east of Monrovia, Los Angeles County. Also visible are: residences, lawns, toppled pole, automobiles. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m184
title: Grade crossing on Mission Road and P.E. Railway near North Broadway intersection, Los Angeles, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of grade crossing on Mission Road and Pacific Electric Railway near North Broadway intersection, Los Angeles. Also visible are: automobiles, billboard, hills in the background, some trees, utility poles and lines, sidewalks. Legible signs include: "Railroad crossing".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m185
title: L.A. Street Railway in Pico Street just west of Westlake Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1926

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Los Angeles Street Railway in Pico Street just west of Westlake Boulevard, Los Angeles. "T" rail and granite block headers. Also visible are: billboards, automobiles, buildings, businesses, utility poles and lines, some trees, sidewalks, street lights. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m744
title: Grade crossing Telegraph Road and A.T. & S.F.Ry. at Bandini, Los Angeles County, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of grade crossing Telegraph Road and Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway at Bandini Boulevard, Los Angeles County. A rural view. Also visible are: utility poles and lines, a few commercial buildings, farms[?], a few automobiles, fields, scrub brush, pedestrian, oil derrick in background. Legible signs include: "Union gasoline, Aristo motor oil"..., "Railroad crossing", "Groceries, cigars, tobacco and soft drinks, auto accessories"....
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m187
title: S.P.Ry. grade crossing on Tropico Avenue, Glendale city limits, Los Angeles County, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Southern Pacific Railway grade crossing on Tropico Avenue, Glendale city limits, Los Angeles County. Also visible are: parked cars, truck, buildings, crossing gates, fences, trees, sidewalk, lawn, pedestrian, building shaped like Dutch windmill, utility poles and lines, hills in background. Legible signs include: "Railroad crossing", car licenses ..."965", "429-805"[?].
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m188
title: S.P.Ry. grade crossing on Tropico Avenue, Glendale city limits, Los Angeles County, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Southern Pacific Railway grade crossing on Tropico Avenue, Glendale city limits, Los Angeles County. Also visible are: automobiles, buildings, businesses, crossing gates, some trees, sidewalk, pedestrians, utility poles and lines, hills in background. Legible signs include: "Railroad crossing", ..."Cabine[...] store fixtures"..., "K", "20" speed limit, "Bentley Lumber Co.", "Glendale Rotary Club"..., "Glendale Sash & Do[or]", "Victor Cement", "Kolko Panels", "Kellastone imperishable stucco [...] by National Kellastone Co."..., "Sash and doors, roofing applied, hardwood floors laid, free plans", "Just one of 1000, guaranteed roofs, Glendale's building headquarters"
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m186
title: Dangerous curve in Downey-Norwalk Road at south entrance to Norwalk, Los Angeles County, 1923

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of dangerous curve in Downey-Norwalk Road at south entrance to Norwalk, Los Angeles County. Also visible are: water tower, thatched buildings, businesses, houses, utility poles and lines, trees. Legible signs include: "Coffee and sandwiches", "Bra-Den [...] & Rubber Co. factory", "Rabbits dressed on ice", "Hercules Gasoline 15¢",  "Palm Garden"[?].
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m189
title: Grade crossing accident at Nadeau Avenue and P.E.Ry. Long Beach line, Los Angeles County, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of grade crossing accident at Nadeau Avenue and Pacific Electric Railway Long Beach line, Los Angeles County. Two persons killed and Ford touring car completely demolished. Also visible are: automobiles, lumber company, billboards, pedestrians. Legible signs include: "Prince Albert"..., "Advance Lumber Co., lumber, sash & doors, hardware".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m191
title: Typical light used on Broadway between Temple & Pico, Los Angeles, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of typical light used on Broadway between Temple Street and Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles. Bronze post about 24 feet in height. Lighting fixture manufactured by Keystone Iron & Steel Works of Los Angeles. Also visible are: street lights, parked automobiles, sidewalk, fence, tall buildings, a lawn, utility poles and lines, some trees. Legible signs include: car license "422-622", "Martin's Auto Market", "Blackstone's"..., "Western [...] all over the west [...]; Fitzgerald's [...]", "Marsh St"..., "Good Eats Cafe", "Western Car Exchange".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m190
title: Western Avenue between the north line of Wilshire Boulevard and south line of Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Western Avenue between the north line of Wilshire Boulevard and south line of Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles. Two light type supported on cast iron post set on concrete foundation flush with ground line. Lights set on all four corners of intersection. Photo taken at the northeast corner of Maplewood and Western. Also visible are: street lights, a lawn, fence, buildings, busineses, automobiles, sidewalk, pedestrians, utility poles and lines. Legible signs include: "Wise & Niman".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m192
title: Lantern type street light used on Hollywood Boulevard between Cahuenga Avenue and Vermont, Los Angeles, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of lantern type street light used on Hollywood Boulevard between Cahuenga Avenue and Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles. Lanterns supported on a bronze standard 20 feet to 22 feet in height. Standard set on concrete foundation flush with ground line. 47 lights to the mile. Photo taken at southwest corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Van Ness Avenue. Light fixture manufactured by the Union Metal Manufacturing Company of Canton, Ohio. Also visible are: street lights, sidewalk, palm trees, automobiles, utility poles and lines, pedestrian, fence, buildings in distance. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m193
title: Typical light used on Hollywood Boulevard west of Wilcox, Los Angeles, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of typical light used on Hollywood Boulevard west of Wilcox Avenue, Los Angeles. Lights spaced approximately 125 feet centers between street intersections. Four 6 inch globes, one 10 inch globe. Height of light above ground line approximately 14 feet. Width of street 56 feet. Also visible are: street lights, business buildings, sidewalk, street car, pedestrians, automobiles, street sign, utility poles and lines, trees in distance. Legible signs include: "Robertson Company"..., "Keen Kutter Econo[...] Hardw[are], the h"..., "Sam Seelig, California's leading grocers", "Cash is king", "Orange Drive".
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m194
title: Photograph showing intersection of First Street and Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of intersection of First Street and Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles. View looking east along First Street. Also visible are: houses, other buildings, automobiles, sidewalks, trees, utility poles and lines (guy wire in foreground), manholes. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m195
title: New Harbor Truck Boulevard (Alameda Street) looking north of Elftman, Los Angeles, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of new Harbor Truck Boulevard (Alameda Street) looking north of Elftman, Los Angeles. Also visible are: wooden truck ramp, utility poles and lines, automobiles, open fields, trees in distance. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m196
title: New Harbor Truck Boulevard (Alameda Street) looking north from Wilmington Street, Los Angeles, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of new Harbor Truck Boulevard (Alameda Street) looking north from Wilmington Street, Los Angeles. Also visible are: wooden truck ramp, utility poles and lines, automobiles, open fields, trees in distance. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m197
title: Start of P.E. Railway tunnel between Hill Street Station and Glendale Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of start construction of Pacific Electric Railway tunnel between Hill Street Station and Glendale Boulevard, Los Angeles. Photo taken at intersection of First Street and Glendale Boulevard. Also visible are: automobiles, trucks, houses and other buildings, workmen, pedestrian, sidewalks, utility poles and lines, trees. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m198
title: Start of P.E. Railway tunnel between Hill Street Station and Glendale Boulevard, Los Angeles, 1924

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of start construction of Pacific Electric Railway tunnel between Hill Street Station and Glendale Boulevard, Los Angeles. Photo taken at intersection of First Street and Glendale Boulevard. Also visible are: utility poles and lines, automobiles and truck, pedestrians, houses and other buildings, sidewalk, trees. No legible signs.
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m199
title: Intersection of 6th and Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles, 1925

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of intersection of 6th Street and Commonwealth Avenue, Los Angeles. View looking northwest across intersection from 6th Street. Also visible are: railway tracks, automobiles (includes taxi), pedestrian, houses, vacant lots, sidewalk, trees, utility poles and lines, signs (not legible).
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m601
title: Looking north on Hoover from Venice Boulevard showing unsurfaced trench of L.A. Gas Company, Los Angeles, 1926

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) looking north on Hoover Street from Venice Boulevard showing unsurfaced trench of Los Angeles Gas Company, Los Angeles. Also visible are: workmen, road block, buildings (dwellings & commercial), a few palm trees, other trees in background, railroad tracks, pedestrian, sidewalk, utility poles and lines, fire escape, yards with retaining walls in background. Legible signs include: "Richfield, 'the gasoline of power'", "Stop, Go", "Cozy Cleaners, 20% discount on all laundry, quality, cash and carry service", "Air, air", ..."93", "Danger gas mains, Los Angeles Gas Company"..., "Triangle", "1369 groceries", "Peaches", "Del Monte"....
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m200
title: Florence Avenue P.E. Long Beach Line grade crossing, looking west on Florence Avenue, Los Angeles County, 1926

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Florence Avenue Pacific Electric Railway Long Beach Line grade crossing, looking west on Florence Avenue, Los Angeles County. The road is wet. Also visible are: businesses, automobiles, truck, pedestrians, dogs, sidewalk, trees, utility poles and lines. Legible signs include: ..."lunch", ..."state", ...lu"mber Co.", "Marion's Furniture Store", "H.H. Shook Furniture, new and used", ..."Sewing machine[...] [st]oves", "Shook Transfer and Hauling, local and long trips, phone no. 14"...,
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m201
title: Florence Avenue Pacific Electric Long Beach Line grade crossing, looking south along center line of P.E. tracks, Los Angeles County, 1926

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Florence Avenue Pacific Electric Railway Long Beach Line grade crossing, looking south along center line of tracks, Los Angeles County. Also visible are: trucks, automobile, businesses, other buildings, utility poles and lines, signs, train, crossing guard, pedestrian. Legible signs include: "Sunset Paint Co. [...] Weaver Lumber Co."..., ..."Plate Glass Co.", "Cement"...
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m202
title: Florence Avenue Pacific Electric Long Beach Line grade crossing, looking north along center line of P.E. tracks, Los Angeles County, 1926

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of Florence Avenue Pacific Electric Railway Long Beach Line grade crossing, looking north along center line of tracks, Los Angeles County. Also visible are: buildings, fences, automobiles, pedestrians, signs, utility poles and lines, crossing guard. Legible signs include: "Weaver Lumber"...
DOI: 10.25549/acsc-m246
title: East 7th Street showing congestion at crossing with railroad tracks at L.A. River, Los Angeles, 1925

description: Photograph (engineering notebook photoprint) of east 7th Street showing congestion at crossing with railroad tracks at Los Angeles, Los Angeles. Also visible are: buildings (businesses, industrial, warehouse), automobiles, billboards, utility poles and lines, pedestrian, water tower in distance. Legible signs include: "Lady be good", "Great Western Steam Co[...] cleaning".