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DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2081
title: Halftone print depicting men posing outside the Turnverein Club on Figueroa Street, September 3, 1905

description: Photograph of a halftone print depicting men posing outside the Turnverein Club on Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, September 3, 1905. The two-story Colonial Revival-style club is at center with its entrance at right. The words Turn Verein Germania appear near the roof over the doorway. At left, a group of men in athletic clothes is posing and facing the viewer, while at right, a group of men in dark suits is gathered.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2080
title: Exterior view of the Fraternal Brotherhood Building on Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, 1910

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Fraternal Brotherhood Building on Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, 1910. The three-story building is at center on the corner of two dirt roads. The main entrance is on a short wall at right, and the date A.D.1904 appears over the doorway. Several large rectangular and arch-shaped windows can be seen around the walls of the building. Two sets of streetcar tracks are visible on the dirt road in the foreground. Utility poles and wires run parallel to the streets.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15898
title: Wife of the great Navajo Chief Manuelito, the last chief of the Navajo, ca.1901

description: Photograph of a portrait of the wife of the great Navajo Chief Manuelito, the last chief of the Navajo, ca.1901. From the waist up. She is outside in front of an adobe brick wall. She is wearing a thick woven dress, long beaded necklaces around her neck, and a bracelet on her left arm. She is looking to her left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2084
title: Exterior view of the Friday Morning Club building on Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, 1910

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Friday Morning Club building on Figueroa Street in Los Angeles, 1910. The woman's club building is in the distance at center. A colonnade of arches encircles a patio in front of the two-story Mission-style structure. The walls are light-colored and the roof is covered with terracotta tiles. The words "Woman's Club House" appear on the wall at center. In the foreground, a concrete path can be seen in the middle of a grassy yard. A massive palm tree is in the foreground at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2087
title: Exterior view of the Silver Republican Club house in Los Angeles, ca.1897-1911

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Silver Republican Club house in Los Angeles, ca.1897-1911. The two-story Victorian frame house is at center. The front door is near the corner of the building at right. A small balcony can be seen above the door. The walls are light-colored and are broken up by tall, narrow windows. The roof has wooden shingles on it, and a brick chimney can be seen at right. Several palm trees are visible in the foreground. A low wooden fence runs across the image in the foreground. Additional information: This clubhouse stood at 533 South Main Street. The Silver Republicans moved there in September 1897 from their former location at 318 West 2nd Street. The club disbanded and the Optic Theater was built at this address in 1911 along the street frontage. The house remained intact behind it, but was eventually demolished. The Optic Theater, too, was demolished in the 1980s. As of today (March 2015), the site is a parking lot.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1413
title: Exterior view of the Dibble Fuel and Feed Store, ca.1890-1920

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Dibble Fuel and Feed Store, ca.1890-1920. The small clapboard store is at right. The entrance to the building is on the corner of the building, and two tall windows can be seen on the wooden walls. A man is standing in the doorway with his hands on his hips. Signs on the side of the building advertise different types of fuel and feed. An unpaved intersection can be seen in the foreground, and two horse-drawn vehicles are parked in front of the store. Rows of trees run parallel to the roads.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1786
title: Exterior view of Angelus Hospital on the corner of Washington Boulevard and Trinity Street in Los Angeles, ca.1906

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Angelus Hospital on the corner of Washington Boulevard and Trinity Street in Los Angeles, ca.1906. The three-story Colonial Revival building is at center and is facing slightly to the left. A row of four cylindrical columns supports and overhang over the porch at left. The walls of the building are constructed of dark brick, with large light bricks on the corners. A covered porch can be seen at right. In the foreground, a dirt road runs across the image.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1793
title: Exterior view of Sisters' Hospital on Sunset Boulevard, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Sisters' Hospital on Sunset Boulevard, [s.d.]. The five-story hospital is at center. It is a Mission-style building with light-colored walls and a terracotta tile roof. On the front corner of the building at right, an octagonal tower topped by a large dome is visible. Rows of large windows look out on a grassy field at right and a wide paved street in the foreground. A cross can be seen on top of the dome. Several trees are visible in the background at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10585
title: Composite photograph of two men seated on a horse with two heads, ca.1900

description: Composite photograph of two men seated with their backs to each other on a horse with two front ends and no rear ends with a caption: "We don't know where we're going but we're on our way." Both men are wearing caps. The man on the left is wearing a tie, a jacket, trousers, and shoes. The man on the right is wearing a sweater, trousers, and boots. The shadow cast on the ground shows the man on the left on a one-headed horse. Mountains are visible in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1220
title: Exterior view of the Bank of America building, ca.1955

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Bank of America building, ca.1955. The twelve-story building is located on a street corner at center. It is a rectangular building with large arch-shaped openings on the bottom floor. The top floors can be identified by rows of identical windows. An American flag flies from the roof of the building at center. Many pedestrians are visible as they walk along the sidewalks in front of the building, and automobiles can be seen in the street. At left, a police officer can be seen directing traffic.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1571
title: Exterior view of the Nelson Flats apartments and candy factory on Fourth Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Nelson Flats apartments and candy factory on Fourth Street in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The three story Victorian building is at center and the name of the building appears over the front door on the first story at center. On the first floor at left is a shop containing Nelson's Wholesale Candy Department, while at right is a shop containing Nelson's Candy Factory. The upper two stories have large windows looking out on the street, while covered walkways are visible on the sides of the structure. The roof of the building is covered with terracotta tiles.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3667
title: View of a tree in Los Angeles's Pershing Square, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of a tree in Los Angeles's Pershing Square, [s.d.]. The tree is at center and is casting a broad shadow all the way around it, suggesting that it is close to midday. In the background, several people can be seen seated on a row of park benches. Many more trees are visible in the background, while street lamps can be seen near the park benches at left. The ground around the tree is covered with short grass.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3684
title: View of the construction of the City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of a view of the construction of the City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951. In the foreground, a large put has been dug and workers are cutting wood and putting in place across the image. Three tall metal rails stick out of the ground in the foreground at right. In the background at right, two steam shovels are moving dirt. Several large buildings are visible around the pit, including one large structure at center with three flags hanging over the front door.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3678
title: View of the construction of the parking garage at Pershing Square in Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of a view of the construction of the parking garage at Pershing Square in Los Angeles, 1951. At center is a deep pit full of lumber, steam shovels, trucks, and men. A wooden structures is being built in the foreground at left. At right, a long strip of concrete is being poured. In the foreground on the edge of the pit is a sign that reads : "City Pak Garage Park at the Park in '52". Several large buildings and many automobiles can be seen around the edge of the construction area.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3683
title: Construction of the City Garage in Pershing Square in Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of the construction of the City Garage in Pershing Square in Los Angeles, 1951. A deep pit has been dug in the middle of the square at center. Concrete is being poured in a long strip in the foreground at center by a large dump truck. At right, two large cylindrical supports are being built. In the background at left, a dirt road leads from the edge of the pit to the bottom. Several large buildings and many automobiles and pedestrians can be seen near the top of the pit.; Legible signs include, from left: "Cosmetics", "Fountain Grill", "Coca Cola", "Grants", "Zeemans", "City Park Garage Park in the Park in 52", "Hotel", "Sports Club", "Quality Cafeteria", "Hotel Portsmouth", "Coldwell Banker & Company", "Eastside", "Walt's Auto Park", "Cafeteria Boos Bros", and "Sightseeing".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3686
title: Surveyor at work during the construction of the City Garage in Los Angeles's Pershing Square, 1951

description: Photograph of a surveyor at work during the construction of the City Garage in Los Angeles's Pershing Square, 1951. The surveyor is at left and is using a surveyor's level mounted on a tripod. The ground around him Is rough and uneven dirt, and construction supplies are visible in the background at right. A large crane can be seen at center. Tall buildings surround Pershing Square, including one building at center with an ad for Alka-Seltzer on top.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15899
title: View of a 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. Another horse stands directly behind her horse. A figure (a child?) is standing in the background. Further in the background a small wooden building and low hills are visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3691
title: Construction of a portion of the parking garage under Pershing Square in Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of the construction of a portion of the parking garage under Pershing Square in Los Angeles, 1951. In the foreground at center, two men are working to put boards up on a large cylindrical structure. In the background at right, a large wooden platform has been constructed. At left, more workers are moving lumber across the dirt. The steep walls of the pit in which the men are working can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3689
title: Steam shovel digging a hole during the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of a steam shovel digging a hole during the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951. The large machine is at left and has already cleared out a large hole. A crane can be seen behind the steam shovel at left, and a truck is visible in the foreground at center. Several segments of pip are visible at right. A tall wooden fence encircles the construction are. Many tall buildings are visible around Pershing Square in the background. In the foreground at left, a sign reads "City Park Garage Park at the Park in 52".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3688
title: Bulldozer at work on the Pershing Square parking garage in Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of a bulldozer at work on the Pershing Square parking garage in Los Angeles, 1951. The bulldozer is at center and is moving a pile of dirt. An open-air pickup truck can be seen at right, while two large segments of pipe are visible at left. A truck with a tall crane mounted on the back is visible in the distance at center. In the background, several tall buildings can be seen.; Legible signs include, from left: "Hotel Clark", "Hotel Portsmouth", "Coldwell Banker & Company", "Eastside", "Walt's Auto Park", and "Cafeteria Boos Bros".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3687
title: Fallen palm trees in Pershing Square prior to the construction of City Garage in Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of fallen palm trees in Pershing Square prior to the construction of City Garage in Los Angeles, 1951. Two stands of palm trees are visible, one at left and one at right. At center, a small pile of trees is lying on the ground. An automobile can be seen near the trees at right, while a tractor and a crane are visible in the background at  center. In the distance, several tall buildings surround Pershing Square, including a Union Pacific building and a tall building with a clock tower at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3680
title: View of the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of a view of the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951. A deep pit has been dug in the foreground, and several men can be seen at work at the bottom At left, two large cylindrical structures are being built, while in the background at right, a large wooden platform has been constructed. A truck can be seen in the foreground at center, and several piles of lumber are visible. Tall buildings surround the construction site, including a light-colored Union Pacific building at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3682
title: Heavy machinery excavating the site of the City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of heavy machinery excavating the site of the City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951. In the foreground at center, a steam shovel, a crane, and a bulldozer are all moving large amounts of dirt. The steam shovel is creating large piles of dirt at left, while the crane is helping to clear out a deep hole at right. The machines are working in a deep pit below the level of the surrounding streets. In the bottom of the pit at left, several cars can be seen, while a group of men is standing in a line at left near piles of construction materials. Two pickup trucks are visible in the foreground at left. Around the pit, several large buildings can be seen.; Legible signs include, from left: "Cafeteria", "A Truly Great Bourbon Cold Crow", "Santa Fe", and "Union Pacific".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3677
title: Man recording data near a truck during the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, 1951

description: Photograph of a man recording data near a truck during the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, 1951. The truck is in the foreground at left and has a large boom in the bed. The man is standing near a large circular hole behind the truck at center and appears to be writing something down. He is wearing a hard hat and boots. Beyond the truck, a large pit is being dug out by a steam shovel at right. Several automobiles can be seen parked on a dirt ramp at left. In the background at right, three small stands of palm trees are visible. A row of tall buildings encircles the construction area in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3679
title: Deep pit being prepared for the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of a deep pit being prepared for the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951. The large rectangular pit is at center, and a ramp leads down into it from the street at left. Several cars are parked near the base of the ramp at left. Large trucks can be seen moving construction supplies at right. Stacks of lumber and pipes can be seen throughout the pit. Tall buildings, including a Union Pacific station, can be seen around the edges of the pit in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3681
title: Low wooden framework being built during the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of a low wooden framework being built during the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951. The wooden structure Is at center and is mostly composed of bare beams. There is some sort of roof over part of the structure at left. In the background at right, two cranes and a steam shovel are visible. The structure and the machinery are located in the bottom of a pit that has been dug out well below street level. Several large buildings can be seen around the edge of the pit in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15900
title: Wife of the great Navajo Chief Manuelito, the last Navajo chief, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a portrait of the wife of the great Navajo Chief Manuelito, the last Navajo chief, ca.1900. She sits on something covered with a blanket, outside, in front of an adobe brick wall. She is wearing a thick woven dress with broad horizontal stripes, long beaded necklaces around her neck, a bracelet on her left arm, a beaded belt, leg wraps, and moccasins. Part of a tripod leg is visible at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3690
title: Large cylindrical support being built at City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of a large cylindrical support being built at City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951. The support can be seen in the foreground at left. It is sunk deep into the ground, and three tall metal beams extend high into the air at center. Several men are gathered around the edge of it, and two men can be seen on top of it. Several large trucks, a bulldozer, and a steam shovel can be seen nearby. The support and the vehicles are located at the bottom of a deep pit that occupies the entire foreground. A dirt ramp leads from street level to the bottom of the pit at right. Several tall buildings can be seen around the edge of the pit.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3685
title: Birdseye view of the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of the construction of City Garage in Pershing Square, Los Angeles, 1951. The park is at center and is being torn up by a steam shovel in the foreground at right. Several palm trees can be seen at center, and four wide dirt paths lead from the corners of the park to the center. Various construction supplies, including lumber and pipe segments, can be seen scattered throughout the park. Several automobiles are parked at left. Tall buildings and paved streets encircle the park in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3829
title: View of Westlake Park showing a twisted wood bridge, Los Angeles, ca.1900-1909

description: Photograph of a view of Westlake Park showing a twisted wood bridge, Los Angeles, ca.1900-1909. The small footbridge can be seen in the distance at center as it crosses a small creek. A still lily pond is visible in the foreground at left. Several tall bushes and reeds grow around the edge of the pond, and a tall tree can be seen in the foreground at right. In the background at left is a small house high on a hill. The name of the park was later changed to MacArthur Park.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3830
title: Fountain near the lake in Westlake Park in Los Angeles, ca.1900-1909

description: Photograph of a fountain near the lake in Westlake Park in Los Angeles, ca.1900-1909. The three-tiered fountain is at center and is a tall structure with an elaborately carved base. A dirt path runs around the fountain, and low bushes border the path. The lake can be seen in the background at right, and two men are standing on the banks. A small, light-colored boathouse is visible on the shore in the distance. Many trees of different varieties can be seen, including palm trees. The name of the park was later changed to MacArthur Park.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3715
title: View of a boathouse on the lake in Westlake Park in Los Angeles, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a view of a boathouse on the lake in Westlake Park in Los Angeles, ca.1900. The light-colored boathouse can be seen on the shore of the lake at center. The hull of a small boat is visible beneath a large overhang at left. The water of the lake is calm and partially reflects its surroundings. Rows of trees and bushes encircle the lake, while a line of utility poles runs across the image in the background. A house can be seen on a hill in the distance at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3709
title: View of MacArthur Park showing the Westlake Theatre in the background, ca.1950

description: Photograph of a view of MacArthur Park showing the Westlake Theatre in the background, ca.1950. A large lake is visible at center, and several small boats can be seen on the calm water. A group of women is seated on a long park bench near the edge of the water. In the foreground, two couples sit and watch the boats. The lake is surrounded by an assortment of trees, including many palm trees. A two-story building can be seen on the edge of the lake in the background at center. The sign for the Westlake Theatre can be seen over the tops of the trees in the distance at center. The name of the park was changed from Westlake Park in 1945 in honor of General Douglas MacArthur.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3826
title: View of a dirt path winding through Westlake Park in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of a dirt path winding through Westlake Park in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The pat runs from the foreground at left into the distance at right, curving several times along the way. It is bordered by large grassy areas and tall trees. A small gazebo can be seen in the distance at center, and the roof of another building can be seen at left. In the background at left, a row of eucalyptus trees is visible. The name of the park was later changed to MacArthur Park.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3728
title: View of a fountain in Westlake Park in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of a fountain in Westlake Park in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The fountain resembles a waterfall and empties into a small lily pond in the foreground. The water cascades down a steep hill at center, beneath a wide bridge. The bridge is made of wood and has wire decorations. In the background, a two-story house looks out over the edge of the hill. Three birds can be seen near the edge of the pond in the foreground. The name of the park was later changed to MacArthur Park.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9614
title: Flock of sheep owned by Navajo Indians, evening, ca.1904

description: Photograph of a flock of sheep owned by Navajo Indians, in the evening, ca. 1900. The flock of about 50 sheep, including males, females, and kids, graze and lay on a gentle slope. The males lay higher up on the slope, while one horned male -- silhouetted against the cloudy darkling sky -- seems to stand guard.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3729
title: View of the lake in Westlake Park in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of the lake in Westlake Park in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The large body of water is at center and is very calm. In the foreground at left, a man in a long coat and a hat stands behind a park bench and gazes out over the water. A palm tree and several bushes can be seen in the foreground as well. Across the lake, a small number of boats can be seen tied up to small docks. The conical roof of a boathouse is visible at right. In the background, two tall buildings are visible over the tops of the trees that surround the lake. The name of the park was later changed to MacArthur Park.