cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18566
title: Exterior view of Doheny Memorial Library on the campus of the University of Southern California, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Doheny Memorial Library on the campus of the University of Southern California, [s.d.]. The four-story brick building is at center. A large set of double doors can be seen beneath an archway at center. Two statues flank the doors. Arch-shaped windows look out from the building. The fourth floor is considerably narrower than the other floors, and its windows are very tall and narrow. A landscaped area can be seen in the foreground, with several walkways leading to a circular fountain at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30465
title: Exterior view of a house with palm trees, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of a house with palm trees, [s.d.]. The foreground features a lawn and six palm trees growing in front of a two story house with a set of stairs leading up to a front porch with an extended veranda. Additional tall trees can be seen in the right and left foreground, as well as next to the right side of the house.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18684
title: Exterior view of the Lugo Ranch home near Bell on Downey Road and Gage Avenue, December 8, 1933

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Lugo Ranch home near Bell on Downey Road and Gage Avenue, December 8, 1933. The two-story building is visible at center. A wrap-around balcony is visible on the second story, which forms a wrap-around porch on the first story. Stairs can be seen on the exterior of the home leading to the second story. The roof is sloped, and a chimney is visible at left. An assortment of bushes and a few trees can be seen in the front yard at right, while an unpaved driveway can be seen in the left foreground leading in front of the home. A second building is visible in the left background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18683
title: Exterior view of the Lugo Ranch home, near Bell on Downey Road and Gage Avenue, December 8, 1933

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Lugo Ranch home near Bell on Downey Road and Gage Avenue, December 8, 1933. The two-story home can be seen at center composed of vertical wooden planks. A wrap-around balcony is visible on the second story, while stairs can be seen on the exterior of the home leading from the first story to the second. Rectangular windows are visible, as well as a bench near the stairs. Bushes can be seen in front of the home at center and at left, while a second home is visible at right. Tracks can be seen in the unpaved drive in front of the home.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17688
title: Exterior ofSaint Vincent's Roman Catholic Church, 621 West Adams Boulevard at Figueroa Street, January 1931

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Saint Vincent's Roman Catholic Church, 621 West Adams Boulevard at Figueroa Street, January 1931. A street lies in the foreground with several automobiles parked along its far side. Palm trees line the sidewalk behind it while a beautifully landscaped lawn decorates the front of the large church at center. Stairs lead to the arched entrance of the church at right. A tall tower with a cross stands over the entrance while a dome stands over the back of the church at left. A second street lined with smaller buildings and palm trees lies in the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17687
title: Exterior of Saint Vincent's Roman Catholic Church, Adams Boulevard and Figueroa Street, January 1931

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Saint Vincent's Roman Catholic Church, Adams Boulevard and Figueroa Street, January 1931. Two automobiles sit parked along the far side of a street that lies across the foreground. Palm trees line the sidewalk behind the street with fenced plots of various plants behind them. The plots decorate the area in front of the large church at center. Stairs lead to the large, arched entrance at left where a large, elaborate tower stands. A dome stands on the back side of the church at right. Another large building can be seen in the left background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16259
title: Portrait of William M. Widney, a noted subdivider, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a portrait of William M. Widney, a noted subdivider, [s.d.]. He is visible from the chest up with a handlebar moustache. His curly hair is parted on the left and is cut about mid-ear long. He can be seen wearing a jacket over a vest over a light shirt with a bow tie. His body is turned slightly to his left though he looks directly into the camera.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10330
title: Joss House of Prayer in San Francisco

description: Photograph of the interior of the Joss House of Prayer in San Francisco. Previously identified as in Old China Town, Los Angeles. Close up of altar. Various paraphernalia such as incense and candelabras are on the altar. Chinese writing over a door at left and on a placard on the door is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19805
title: Panoramic view of a fruit ranch in the foothills of Southern California, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of a fruit ranch in the foothills of Southern California, ca.1900. Tall grass stands on the hill in the foreground while rows of short plants sit on the field at center. Several trees stand over the houses and sheds behind the crops. The trees continue to the orchards at the foot of the hills across the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4497
title: Ranch home of a Walnut Grower, near Puente, October, 1927

description: Photograph of the ranch home of a Walnut Grower, near Puente, October, 1927. A large palm tree at center obstructs the view of the small ranch house behind it. The house is lightly colored with short bushes decorating its trimmed, grass yard. Tall trees shade the ground on the left and right of the house. A thin, gravel driveway winds through the trees on the right until it meets the road in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30466
title: Young man gathering flowers in a field, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a young man gathering flowers in a field, [s.d.]. The man can be seen, at right, gathering grass and flowers in a large, rural field. The man wears a work shirt and dark pants. A fence can be seen behind the man. A hillside can be seen in the distance, sparsely covered with oil derricks. A small building can be seen in the distance, at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30468
title: High Sierras' Long Lake in August, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the High Sierras' Long Lake in August, [s.d.]. A clear lake can be seen in the right foreground, extending out towards a snow topped view of nearby Mount Elwell. A reflection of the snowy mountains can be seen on the surface of Long Lake. A forest full of evergreen trees can be seen at the edge of the lake, near the bottom of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The shore of Long Lake can be seen, at left, and a tall cliff can also be seen on the left, a short distance ahead of the shore.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5237
title: Two biplanes at Vail Field, ca.1929

description: Photograph of two biplanes at Vail Field, ca.1929. In the center foreground, a small Western Air Express biplane used by the U.S. Air Mail is visible facing right. In the background, a set of mobile stairs is standing close to a second biplane. The rest of the image appears to be open field, with buildings indistinctly visible along the horizon.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m23354
title: Portrait of Dr. Millikan and Dr. Cameron applying the lead sheild to an early form of electroscope, December 1930

description: Photographic portrait of Dr. Millikan and Dr. Cameron applying the lead sheild to an early form of electroscope, December 1930. At left, a man in a striped suit applies is visible fitting a shell to what appears to be a telescope eyepiece, while at right, a second man holds a second eyepiece. A number of electric boxes are connected in a chain on the table in front of them, leading to the first eyepiece at left. Writing on the photo identifies the lead shield as used for shutting out rays which would interfere with the observation of the comic ray.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30483
title: Doctor using what appears to be part of an early model X-ray machine on a male patient, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a doctor using part of an early model X-ray machine on a male patient, [s.d.]. The young male patient can be seen, center, fully clothed in a suit, white shirt, and striped tie, standing on a stool, above the doctor, leaning his abdomen against a photographic plate that will be exposed to X-rays. The doctor stands, in profile, at left, wearing a dark suit. Four book shelves stand attached to the wall, covered with rows of books.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30470
title: Santa Monica Palisades scene, 1928

description: Photograph of a Santa Monica Palisades scene, 1928. The silhouette of a palm tree can be seen in the right foreground, growing up from a patch of grass. An earthen path can be seen in front of the palm tree's silhouette, and a fence made out of natural wood branches casts its shadow on the path. The Pacific Ocean can be seen below the path, out on the horizon. Sunlight reflects off the ocean, and a few wisps of cloud can be seen in the sky, overhead.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30471
title: Santa Monica Palisades scene, 1928

description: Photograph of a Santa Monica Palisades scene, 1928. An unpaved path can be seen in the left foreground, extending to a vanishing point in the distance, at right. A driftwood fence can be seen lining the left side of the path, casting a shadow on the path. The Pacific Ocean can be seen below the fence, on the left. The mountainous coastline can be seen on the horizon in the distance, starting at far right, extending out around the ocean, and sloping to meet the ocean, at left. A patch of grass can be seen along the right side of the path, as well as a palm tree, which can be seen at far right, in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16260
title: Salt Lake City in winter, 1908

description: Photograph of Salt Lake City, Utah, in winter, 1908. Tall snow-covered trees in the park nearly obscure the Mormon Temple in the background. Only four tall spires are visible above the tree tops. A small stone building with a rounded roof connects to a wall topped with cast-iron spikes at center left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10213
title: Exterior view of the east side of the Huntington Art Gallery - Museum, when it was still used as a residence by the late Henry E. Huntington, 1925

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the east side of the Huntington Art Gallery - Museum, when it was still used as a residence by the late Henry E. Huntington, 1925. A grass yard lies in the foreground. A palm tree stands in front of the variety of bushes that line the yard's far side. Steps at center lead to the plant-covered building behind the wall of bushes. More trees stand in the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30472
title: Man with a record making apparatus, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man with a record making apparatus, [s.d.]. The man can be seen, at right, behind a table, working with a machine that has a dark turntable, and an elaborately constructed metal arm hovering over the turntable. The man appears to be adjusting the metal arm instrument with his right hand, while steadying the turntable with his left hand. The man can be seen wearing a white shirt with rolled sleeves, a dark, patterned tie, glasses, and a watch around his left wrist.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30473
title: J. Robert Atkinson with a sound recording technician, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of J. Robert Atkinson with a sound recording technician, [s.d.]. Mr. Atkinson can be seen standing at right, wearing dark glasses, a medium tone three piece suit, a white shirt, and a dark tie. He stands next to a tall, dark colored machine with many dials and switches, operated by the sound technician, at left, a middle-aged man, who can be seen wearing medium tone pants, a white shirt with rolled sleeves, and glasses. The bottom edge of the negative appears to be damaged.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30215
title: Two men with a record player, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of two men with a record player, [s.d.]. J. Robert Atkinson can be seen standing at left, next to a record player, holding a large record in both hands. Another man can be seen standing to the right of the record player, holding a book open. A piano can be seen in the left background, behind Mr. Atkinson.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30216
title: Woman recording a "talking book",  [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a woman recording a "talking book", [s.d.]. The woman can be seen wearing a dark colored dress with a white, ruffled, lacy collar. She sits at a table, reading a book. Three more large books can be seen stacked on the left side of the table, and another medium-sized book can be seen laid on the right side of the table, next to a lamp. A piano can be seen in the background, behind the woman.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30255
title: Woman holding two "talking book" records, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a woman holding two "talking book" records, [s.d.]. At left, a woman stands in front of a table, holding the two records. She can be seen wearing a dark dress with a large, ruffled collar. At the woman's right, several books and a phonograph can be seen sitting on top of the table. A lamp stands in the background, behind the table.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30257
title: Blind man with "talking books", [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a blind man with "talking books", [s.d.]. The man can be seen at left, seated, holding two "talking book" records in his hands. He wears a suit, business shirt, and tie. The man can be seen seated in front of a piano in the left background, and a table, at right. A phonograph can be seen on the right side of the tabletop, as well as four books. A lamp can be seen in the background, behind the table.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30258
title: Woman recording a "talking book" with J. Robert Atkinson,  [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a woman recording a "talking book" with J. Robert Atkinson, [s.d.]. The woman can be seen wearing a dark colored dress with a white, ruffled, lacy collar. She stands to the right of a table with a phonograph on its top. At left, J. Robert Atkinson stands behind the table, holding up a "talking book" record. J. Robert Atkinson can be seen wearing dark glasses, a three-piece suit, and tie.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16261
title: Pima Indian man, Ho-Dutch, sitting in front of his native dwelling, or "Kan", Pima, Arizona, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a Pima Indian man, Ho-Dutch, sitting in front of his native dwelling, or "Kan", Pima, Arizona, ca.1900. He sits on the ground crosslegged and barefooted with a cloth wrapped around his head. Behind him stands the inverted lopped-off-cone-shaped dwelling with thatched walls and roof impregnated with mud. A pottery jar and several pails sit near the framed entry. A washboard lays against the dwelling at left. A blanket lays in front of him near which sit an overturned bowl on a ring and a grinding stone.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30259
title: Group of blind people sitting around listening to a "talking book", ca.1928

description: Photograph of a group of blind people sitting around listening to a "talking book", ca.1928. A group of men and women sit around a record player, listening intently to the "talking book." J. Robert Atkinson can be seen sitting with the group. Three large books lean against the player, and a lamp stands behind it, while a piano sits behind the group.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30260
title: Three blind people sitting and listening to a "talking book", ca.1928

description: Photograph of three blind people sitting and listening to a "talking book", ca.1928. Two elderly women and one elderly man sit around a record player, listening intently to the "talking book". The woman at left wears a long, dark dress with a white lace collar, and can be seen in three-quarters profile, her eyes open, and her hands in her lap. The elderly man sits between the two elderly women, and wears spectacles, a three piece suit with a dress shirt, and a dark tie. The elderly woman at right wears a long patterned dress, and can be seen seated next to a table, which holds a large phonograph that plays the "talking book" record. A piano can be seen behind the three elderly people.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30261
title: Elderly blind woman sitting, listening to a "talking book", ca.1928

description: Photograph of an elderly blind woman sitting, listening to a "talking book", ca.1928. An elderly blind woman can be seen seated next to a record player, listening intently to the "talking book." She wears a long black dress with a lacy collar. A piano and a lamp can be seen in the background, behind the woman.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30267
title: Blind man (J. Robert Atkinson) seated at a table, listening to a woman reading a book, ca.1928

description: Photograph of a blind man (J. Robert Atkinson) seated at a table, listening to a woman reading a book, ca. 1928. J. Robert Atkinson can be seen seated in the foreground, in front of the table, in three quarters profile with his legs crossed, facing a woman seated behind the table.  The woman holds a medium-sized book in her hands, apparently reading.  She wears a dark dress and a white hat.  Three large books can be seen stacked on top of the table, at left, and two smaller books can be seen stacked on top of the table, at right. A piano is visible in the background, behind J. Robert Atkinson and the woman.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5877
title: Sequit Canyon, Malibu District, showing three men on a trail, January 14, 1928

description: Photograph of the Sequit Canyon, Malibu District, showing three men on a trail, January 14, 1928. Three men stand on a trail on the right as they look to the left. Tall grass, plants and short trees surround them in the foreground while taller trees stand against the mountainside which continues up in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6149
title: Three men on a path in Sequit Canyon, Malibu District, January 14, 1928

description: Photograph of three men on a path in Sequit Canyon, Malibu District, January 14, 1928. At center, three men stand on a grassy path that wends through the canyon. The centermost man points upward and to the left, through a stand of leafless trees. Cliffs covered with vegetation can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6247
title: Sequit Canyon, Malibu District, January 14, 1928

description: Photograph of Sequit Canyon, Malibu District, January 14, 1928. A thin trail cuts through the tall grass and bare trees in the foreground and winds out of sight behind a hill on the right. Opposing rock mountainsides spotted with trees stand on either side in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30272
title: Mohave Desert region, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a Mohave Desert region, [s.d.]. Foreground features a barren, rocky landscape with very little vegetation, leading to a high stone ridge at right, and another high stone ridge at left.; Note on the negative reads: Los Angeles Acqueduct Construction. Across the Mohave Desert, Regions like this shown in the photograph, engineers drilled the way for the Los Angeles acqueduct, completed at a cost of $24,000,000. It is the longest waterway in the world, extending 250 miles (the word, "Aqueduct", is misspelled in the note).
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30280
title: Breckinridge mountain snow scene. Brownie B. Mattox of Los Angeles, January 23, 1927

description: Photograph of a Breckinridge Mountain snow scene. Brownie B. Mattox of Los Angeles, January 23, 1927. Ms. Mattox stands at center, in the snow, wearing snow skis. She can be seen smiling, a large winter cap covering her head. She also wears long snow trousers tucked into her ski boots, as well as an oversized vest over a leather jacket. Evergreen trees can be seen in the background, behind Ms. Mattox.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30281
title: Breckinridge Mountain snow scenes. Kern sports club on the trail, January 23, 1927

description: Photograph of Breckinrdge Mountain snow scenes. Kern sports club on the trail, January 23, 1927. Elevated view of a shallow valley covered in snow. In the foreground, at right, three automobiles can be seen parked. At the far upper left, twelve people can be seen standing on the hillside, in the snow, some sitting on toboggans, others standing, others holding skis. The hillside is sparsely covered with snow topped evergreen trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16262
title: Small boat crossing the Colorado River in Marble Canyon, Grand Canyon, 1900-1930

description: Photograph of a small boat crossing the Colorado River in Marble Canyon, Grand Canyon, 1900-1930. Two people are visible in the small rowboat. The towering nearly-vertical rocky canyon walls loom over the placid river. A few sandy shores meet the river on the canyon floor.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30282
title: Twenty-nine Palms, 1929.

description: Photograph of Twenty-nine Palms, 1929. Nine palm trees can be seen in the middle of the desert. Dry, desert brush covers the foreground, and a small hillside sits on the horizon, at right. The sky can be seen above the palms, and a few clouds hover overhead.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30283
title: Woman outside a mountain cabin, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a woman outside a mountain cabin, [s.d.]. The woman can be seen standing in the foreground, holding a fishing pole. She wears trousers, a light colored shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat. A tackle box can be seen hanging over her shoulder. The woman stands in front of a small, rustic looking cabin, and she is surrounded by large boulders and evergreen trees. A high mountain ridge can be seen behind the cabin, in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30284
title: View of a two lane road with a concrete divider, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of a two lane road with a concrete divider, [s.d.]. The two lane road appears to be mostly deserted, with the exception of two cars visible in the distance. A train overpass can be seen above the freeway, and the words, "Union Pacific" can be seen written twice on the overpass.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30285
title: Tent at Parcher's camp, Bishop Creek Canyon, 20 miles from Bishop, August, 1928

description: Photograph of a tent at Parcher's camp, Bishop Creek Canyon, 20 miles from Bishop, August, 1928. In the foreground, four men can be seen at a rocky campsite, in front of a large, light colored tent. A tall evergreen stands prominently behind the tent, and mountain ridges extend high in the background, behind the men.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9135
title: "Old safe found at the old adobe house in San Gabriel", June 4, 1930

description: Photograph of  an "old safe found at the old adobe house in San Gabriel", June 4, 1930. At center, a large wooden box is visible on a post or pedestal of some kind, featuring panels of hammered metal. In the background, a shed can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30286
title: California Art Club. (former residence of Miss Aline Barnsdall), March 2, 1932

description: Photograph of the Califonia Art Club. (former residence of Miss Aline Barnsdall), March 2, 1932. This house is also known as the "Aline Barnsdall Hollyhock House", and was designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Within the courtyard of this house, a reflecting pool can be seen prominently in the foreground. A statue of a dancer in mid-step stands at the center of the reflecting pool. A lawn can be seen in the middle of the courtyard, which leads to a recreation room at the back area of the courtyard.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m30289
title: Exterior view of California Art Club. (former residence of Miss Aline Barnsdall), ca. 1932

description: Photograph of an exterior view of California Art Club. (former residence of Miss Aline Barnsdall), ca. 1932. The foreground features a long stretch of lawn, leading to the exterior view of the California Art Club, also known as the "Aline Barnsdall Hollyhock House", designed by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The building features an angular design, and a group of large windows can be seen at left, framed by hanging foliage. At center, a large tree can be seen growing from the building's central interior courtyard.