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DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3727
title: Bridge near the lake in Westlake Park, Los Angeles, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a bridge near the lake in Westlake Park, Los Angeles, ca.1900. The narrow wooden bridge can be seen crossing over a lily-covered portion the lake at right. The bridge has high sides made of twisted wood. The calm water of the lake reflects its surroundings at left. At right, tall trees and thick bushes surround the lake, while more trees can be seen in the background at left. The name of the park was later changed to MacArthur Park.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3596
title: Bridge crossing the lake in Echo Park, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a bridge crossing the lake in Echo Park, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The wooden footbridge gracefully arches over the water at center. The bridge is light-colored, with high side walls. Palm trees can be seen on the shore at right, while a variety of other trees can be seen around the lake. A small boat is visible on the water at center. The water of the lake is fairly calm, but small waves obscure any reflections.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3597
title: View of the lake at Echo Park, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of the lake at Echo Park, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The choppy water of the lake can be seen in the foreground. In the distance at right, two people can be seen in a small rowboat. More people are visible in a picnic area on the far side of the lake at left. An assortment of trees, including palm trees and eucalyptus trees, can be seen around the lake. The park was formerly known as Second Street Park.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3608
title: Birdseye view of the sunken rose garden in Exposition Park, ca.1950

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of the sunken rose garden in Exposition Park, ca.1950. The large rose garden is at center and is full of pedestrians wandering among the square plots of roses. A large circular fountain can be seen shooting water into the air in the middle of the garden. In the background at center, the large dome and elaborate façade of the Natural History Museum are visible. A collection of trees surrounds the rose garden. The garden formally opened in 1913.; "Exposition Park is a tract of 118 [114?] acres, some of which are owned by the City, some by the County, and some by the State. In 1908 the Board of Directors of the reorganized Sixth District Agriculture Association began to plan for the future of the Park. One of their first objectives was to build a permanent exposition building and museum. In 1910 the cornerstones of both buildings were laid, and they were opened to the public in 1913 with the formal opening of the park. Photo of today showing the beautiful sunken rose garden in front of the Museum."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3627
title: View of a bridge in Los Angeles's Hollenbeck Park under the moonlight, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of a bridge in Los Angeles's Hollenbeck Park under the moonlight, [s.d.]. The tall bridge stretches across a calm body of water at center. The left side of the bridge terminates on a tree-covered bank at left. Large clouds are visible in the sky, and the full moon can be seen through the clouds at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15901
title: Navajo Indian maiden mounting her pony, 1901

description: Photograph of a Navajo Indian maiden mounting a pony, 1901. She wears a blanket (patterned with stripes and diamonds) around her shoulders. Her back is to the camera. The horse faces left. Another horse stands behind her horse. In the background low hills are visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3665
title: Broad walkway in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1930

description: Photograph of a broad walkway in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1930. The brick path is at center and is lined by park benches on both sides. Many people can be seen sitting on the benches, and more people are visible walking on the road. The foreground is occupied by a large paved area bordered by a low concrete wall. A statue of a World War I-era soldier can be seen at right. An inscription on the base of the statue reads "7th Cal. Inf. U.S.V.". Many large trees, several without leaves, can be seen throughout the park in the background. An American flag is visible in the background at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1320
title: Interior view of a Craftsman-style house in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an interior view of a Craftsman-style house in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. A large living room can be seen in the foreground. In the middle of the room, a small table made of thick wooden boards is visible. Two low leather chairs can be seen nearby. A plant in a vase and two books can be seen on a piece of leather on the table top. Four small lights hang from the ceiling at right. The doorframes and rafters are constructed of thick wooden beams. A wide doorway leads to a sitting room at left, while a narrow doorway can be seen in the background at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1321
title: Interior view of a living room in a Craftsman-style house in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an interior view of a living room in a Craftsman-style house in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The large room is at center and has a very high ceiling. A wide, open doorway is visible at left, while a brick fireplace can be seen at right. Several rugs cover the floor. Three wooden chairs are visible in front of the fireplace, and a bookshelf  can be seen against the wall at center. A small wooden table can be seen in the foreground at left. Several small knickknacks can be seen on a narrow shelf that runs high on the wall along the perimeter of the room.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1693
title: Second-story interior view of a Craftsman-style house, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a second-story interior view of a Craftsman-style house, [s.d.]. A living room with a brick fireplace can be seen on the first floor at center. A hallway runs around a large open space at center. The rafters and columns supporting the roof are made from thick wooden beams. Five lanterns are hung from the ceiling at center. A potted plant can be seen at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18551
title: Exterior view of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The three-story brick building is at center. A tall tower can be seen in the middle of the building, and a set of concrete steps leads up to the entryway. Ivy can be seen growing up the side of the tower. A curved driveway can be seen in the foreground, and two early-model automobiles are visible nearby. Several large trees, including palm trees, can be seen in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4632
title: Exterior view of the State Normal School in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the State Normal School in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The massive three-story Gothic building can be seen on a hill at center. A tall clock tower topped by thin spires rises from the middle of the building. A steep staircase leads from the ground to a covered balcony on the second floor. Large windows with curved tops can be seen on all three stories. A grassy yard can be seen in front of the school, and a variety of trees can be seen there as well.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4399
title: Exterior view of the Girls Collegiate School (Casa de Rosa) in Los Angeles, 1900-1910

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Girls Collegiate School (Casa de Rosa) in Los Angeles, 1900-1910. The small school building is at center. A large double doorway is located at the center of the building and is flanked by large rectangular windows. The wings of the building jut forward ahead of the main doorway, and smaller doors can be seen on the sides. An American flag flies from a pole on the roof. A large grassy yard can be seen in the foreground. Several trees are visible as well, and a two-story building can be seen in the background at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15902
title: Navajo Indian maiden on a pony, ca.1901

description: Photograph of a Navajo Indian maiden on a pony, ca.1901. She wears a blanket (patterned with stripes and diamonds) around her shoulders. Her dark hair is tied back behind her head. The horse is facing partially to the left. She turns to the right. Another horse stands directly behind her horse. A figure (a child?) is walking in the background. Further in the background a small wooden building and low hills are visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4680
title: Exterior view of Boyle Heights Intermediate School (Hollenbeck Junior High School), [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Boyle Heights Intermediate School (Hollenbeck Junior High School), [s.d.]. The three-story brick school building is at center. The entrance can be seen at left in the middle of a wall. A large brick stairway leads up from the ground level to the main entrance. In the background at right, a very tall brick chimney can be seen. A row of small palm trees can be seen in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2382
title: Aerial view of the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot in Santa Monica, ca.1900

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Southern Pacific Railroad Depot in Santa Monica, ca.1900. Several train tracks can be seen at center. Three trains are visible on the tracks. In the foreground at right, a large two-story house can be seen on the corner of two large dirt roads. A racetrack with a covered grandstand can be seen at right. In the background, hundreds of small houses can be seen packed very close together. The Santa Monica Hotel can be seen as well.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2367
title: Exterior view of the Grand Hotel on Santa Monica Beach, ca.1950

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Grand Hotel on Santa Monica Beach, ca.1950. The Grand Hotel can be seen at center. It is at very large rectangular building with large awnings in front and a rectangular tower on top. Two more very large buildings can be seen further down the beach at right. The beach in front of the buildings is extremely crowded , and many bathers can be seen in the water in the foreground. Several small beach houses are visible at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2378
title: Exterior view of the Arcadia Bath House in Santa Monica, ca.1890

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Arcadia Bath House in Santa Monica, ca.1890. The five-story building is in the background at left. Rows of archways can be seen on the first two stories, and a massive cupola is visible on the roof. Several chimneys protrude from the roof. The beach in front of the bath house is nearly empty, and the ocean in the foreground is very calm. Several small buildings can be seen on the beach.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m21005
title: View of Castle Rock on the beach in Pacific Palisades showing Pacific Coast Highway, 1924

description: Photograph of a view of Castle Rock on the beach in Pacific Palisades showing Pacific Coast Highway, 1924. The large rock formation is at left and sticks out into the ocean from a promontory at center. Pacific Coast Highway is a paved, two-lane road that follows the contours of the coast at center. Several early-model automobiles can be seen moving along the road. At right, a large bushy hillside can be seen. The remains of an old county road to avoid sand sock can be seen on the hill. The Santa Monica Mountains are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m21006
title: View of the Santa Monica coastline, looking south from Palisades Park, ca.1910-1911

description: Photograph of a view of the Santa Monica coastline, looking south from Palisades Park, ca.1910-1911. The palisades are at left and are a line of steep, rocky cliffs. A twisted wood fence runs along the top edge of the cliff, and several wooden structures can be seen beyond the fence. A wide unpaved road runs up the face of the cliffs at center. At right, the ocean is visible. A set of railroad tracks and Pacific Coast Highway can be seen at center, running parallel to the shoreline. In the background at right, a long pier juts out into the water.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15903
title: Family and teacher in a Navajo hogan, Tohatchi, New Mexico, 1901

description: Photograph of a Navajo Indian mother and son with a white teacher in the family's hogan, Tohatchi, New Mexico, 1901. The mother sits on the left, and the son on the right of the female teacher who is wearing a bonnet. They are sitting on blankets on the floor. Nearby are piles of clothing, a saddle, rope, and other blankets. The mother is holding a basket.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7511
title: Exterior view of the ruins of the old log Fort Fremont at Monterey, 1887

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the ruins of the old log Fort Fremont at Monterey, 1887. The structure can be seen composed of logs, while part of the roof is missing. Field grass surrounds the structure, while mountains are visible in the distant background. A horse-drawn wagon visible in the distance at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m21007
title: People sitting in the sand on the beach in Santa Monica, 1907

description: Photograph of people sitting in the sand on the beach in Santa Monica, 1907. Three women and two men are seated at center and are looking at the viewer. The women are all holding parasols and are wearing long dresses, while the men are wearing suits and hats. A row of small beach houses can be seen in the background at left, while a large beach club can be seen at right. A woman can be seen walking near the buildings at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15904
title: Old Navajo Indian woman of the "Friendly's" sitting at the door of her hogan, ca.1901

description: Photograph of an old Navajo Indian woman of the "Friendly's" sitting at the door of her hogan, ca.1901. She is crouched on the right side of the door which is framed in wood and inset in the earthen hogan with a roof of cloth. Several large hewn timbers lean against the left side of the door. A large stone sits in front of them. A tin cup sits nearby. The woman has a blanket over her left shoulder. A kettle sits on a fire just inside the door. A mug sits at the woman's feet.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m21008
title: Birdseye view of Venice looking out over the canals and lagoon, 1924

description: Photograph of  a birdseye view of Venice looking out over the canals and lagoon, 1924. The lagoon is shown at center, a tower rising from the water at its middle where several small row boats are docked. In the foreground, the tracks of a roller-coaster are visible. In the background the buildings of the city can be seen to either side of a canal that leads from the lagoon.; Legible signs include: "Venice Groceteria and Meat Market", "[...] the Wall Paper and Paint Man", "Del Mar", "Venice Sanitary Cash Market", "Welcome to Venice!! Venice Santa Monica News", "Rooms" and "Drugs".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4976
title: Virginia Reel amusement ride at the Venice Amusement Park, ca.1910-1919

description: Photograph of the Virginia Reel amusement ride at the Venice Amusement Park, ca.1910-1919. At center, a wooden track meanders down what appears to be a stone hill side. At center, a round car full of people is making its way down the track. The car is decorated with images of the Union Jack. A ramp to pull the car to the top of the track can be seen at right. In the foreground, a man is standing on a platform and facing a large crowd of onlookers.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5007
title: View of sunbathers on Venice beach, February 23, 1947 (1955?)

description: Photograph of a view of sunbathers on Venice beach, February 23, 1947 (1955?). Hundreds of young people in bathing suits can be seen on the broad sandy beach. Most of the people in the foreground are women, while many men can be seen in the background. A row of buildings can be seen along the edge of the beach at right, and the ocean is visible in the background at left. A single umbrella can be seen in the distance at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4983
title: View of the amusement park at Venice Beach silhouetted by moonlight, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a view of the amusement park at Venice Beach silhouetted by moonlight, ca.1910. The amusement park is at center, and several structures are visible, including the masts of a tall ship. In the foreground, several small waves are breaking on the shore. Large clouds can be seen in the sky, and the moon can be seen behind a cloud at center. The Santa Monica Mountains are visible in the background at right. Compares to CHS-12977.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4960
title: The Venice Pavillion,  [s.d.].

description: Photograph of the Venice Pavillion, [s.d.].  The large pavillion sits atop a pier which extends over the water and into the distance.  The water takes up nearly the entire bottom half of the photograph. The pavillion itself is a multi-tiered structure with many different sloping rooftops. Arched glass windows line one side of the building. A number of people stand outside the pavillion on the pier.  Even further down the pier towards the right center of the photograph is a large ship-like structure that, like the rest of the pier, is held up by wooden supports that extend into the water below.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6670
title: Exterior view of the Moore residence in Raymond Park, ca.1900

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Moore residence in Raymond Park, ca.1900. The small clapboard home is at center. It has a covered front porch with a low stone wall around the edge. Large windows can be seen in several places on the wooden walls. Two brick chimneys with stones sticking out can be seen protruding from the roof. The front yard is covered with grass, and concrete steps lead to the front door from the sidewalk at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m11836
title: View of the residence of G.W. Allerton(?), South Pasadena, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Allerton residence in South Pasadena, [s.d.]. The three-story Spanish-style home is on a hill at center. The walls are light in color, and the roof is covered with terracotta tiles. Two large chimneys can be seen protruding from the roof. A covered balcony can be seen on the second floor at center, and a large balcony is visible directly above it. The front yard is occupied by a garden at right and a grassy area at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15905
title: Government Navajo Indian school, Tohatchi, New Mexico, 1901

description: Photograph of the Government Navajo Indian school, Tohatchi, New Mexico, 1901. The large one-story brick building sits at the top of a rise. Eleven windows punctuate the long facade; nine windows and a door on the short end. A woman and several children are on the wooden stairs leading from the door. A round stone tower supports a wooden water tank to the right of the school. A few small trees grow in the foreground near a scattering of rocks. Hills rise in the background under a cloudy sky.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6671
title: Exterior view of the Stafford Bixby residence in South Pasadena, ca.1900

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Stafford Bixby residence in South Pasadena, ca.1900. The two-story Mission-style building is at center. Its walls are covered with light-colored stucco, while its roof is covered with terracotta tile. A stucco chimney can be seen protruding from the roof at right. A covered balcony runs along the entire second story of the building. In the foreground, a wooden picket fence encloses a small yard. A concrete sidewalk can be seen in front of the fence. At left, a pepper tree is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6672
title: Exterior view of C.W. Smith's residence in South Pasadena, ca.1900

description: Photograph of an exterior view of C.W. Smith's residence in South Pasadena, ca.1900. The two-story  clapboard home is in the background at center. Its walls are light-colored, while its roof is dark. Three large brick chimneys protrude from the roof. A covered porch runs along the entire perimeter of the building. The grounds around the house are extensively landscaped, with dirt paths winding around trees and flower gardens. A wooden fence can be seen at right. Many large trees are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m473
title: Birdseye view of Figueroa Street at Wilshire Boulevard before the extension of Wilshire, ca.1931

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of Figueroa Street at Wilshire Boulevard before the extension of Wilshire, ca.1931. In the foreground, several small warehouse-type building are visible. In the background, the skyline is dominated by large, multistory buildings with scores of rectangular windows. Many early automobiles can be seen on a paved road in the foreground. Utility poles are visible in several places throughout the image. Compares to USC-0-1-1-471, an image after the improvement.; Legible signs include, from left, "Covey's U Drive", "Pacific Finance Building", and "Colonial Cafeteria".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m251
title: Exterior view of the Davis, an apartment building or hotel on the corner of Sixth Street and Grand Avenue in Los Angeles, 1916

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Davis, an apartment building or hotel on the corner of Sixth Street and Grand Avenue in Los Angeles, 1916. The three-story building is at center. Its walls are made of wood and it has a flat roof. Rows of rectangular windows are visible on all three stories. The name of the building appears high on the wall at left. In the foreground at left, a large wagon hitched to a team of four horses is visible. Two women are walking together towards the left in the right foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m474
title: View of the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Figueroa Street after the improvement of Wilshire, December 6, 1934

description: Photograph of a view of the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Figueroa Street after the improvement of Wilshire, December 6, 1934. Wilshire is at center and heads away from the viewer into the distance. It is a wide paved street lined with many automobiles. Figueroa can be seen running left to right in the foreground. The buildings in the foreground are mostly one- and two-story structures with terracotta tile roofs. Many taller buildings can be seen in the background. Compares to USC-0-1-1-470, an image before the improvements.; Legible signs include, from left: "Covey's U-Drive $3 Per Day", "Auto Park", and "Colonial Cafeteria".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6698
title: View of Oneonta Park and Pasadena from the hill to the south, 1904

description: Photograph of a view of Oneonta Park and Pasadena from the hill to the south, 1904. In the foreground at center is a small Spanish-style building with a terracotta tile roof and spackle-covered walls. A sign on the front of the one-story building reads "Oneonta Park". From behind the building, several sets of parallel railroad tracks head into the distance at left. Utility wires run along the tracks. A railroad car is visible at left. In the background at center, the Raymond Hotel can be seen on a tall hill.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6557
title: View of the front entrance to the old mill of Mission San Gabriel, El Molino Viejo, ca.1890

description: Photograph of a view of the front entrance to the old mill of Mission San Gabriel, El Molino Viejo, ca.1890. The two-story adobe mill is at center. A covered porch can be seen at center, and a balcony is visible above. Two small square windows are cut into the walls at left. Several trees are visible in the foreground, and a line of large bushes obscures the view of the base of the building. On the back of the photo is an advertisement for Pierce Photo studio - including "Chinese, Indian and Mexican Character Scenes."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6701
title: View of the porch of the Hotel Raymond in South Pasadena, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a view of the porch of the Hotel Raymond in South Pasadena, ca.1905. The long covered veranda is at center. Many wicker chairs can be seen under the overhang, especially at left. The main wall of the building is at left, and rows of rectangular windows are visible. A person is seated on a rocking chair at center, looking out to the right. The terracotta tile roof can be seen at center. Ivy and other vines grow up around the fence that borders the porch.