cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m11866
title: Four horse express stage at La Porte equipped for snow, ca.1880

description: Photograph of a four horse express stage at La Porte equipped for snow, ca.1880. Four reigned horses wearing wooden snowshoes are visible attached to a sled at left, which contains seven men. Farther right, three men can be seen standing on a hill in front of a barn-style building. Two of the men are wearing suits, the frontmost of which holds a shovel. To the extreme right, a final man can be partially seen in the background behind the rise of the hill. What appears to be either stamped or neatly printed lettering reads along the bottom of the image "Four horse express stage at La Porte. Winter scene. Snow Shoes. Former mails were carried by men on webbed snow shoes". An earlier record in the system lists this image as a drawing.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m84
title: Broadway and 1st Street, showing Taho (or Tajo) Building

description: Photograph of the intersection of North Broadway and First Street in Los Angeles, showing the Taho Building, ca.1940. The six-story Tajo building (which was built in 1897 and was later adopted in 1911 as the law building for the University of Southern California) stands at center, its narrow side facing towards the camera. Below, cars are aligned along the street, in which railcar tracks can be seen. To the left of center a group of seven pedestrians can be seen standing in the center of the street, behind whom a U.S. mail truck can be discerned. A web of cablecar cables can be seen overhead, along with the hills and residences in the background to the right.; Legible signs include: "Richpie", "United Stores", "Mandel's Jewelry Store", "Garage" and "Savoy Auto".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8802
title: Exterior view of the Monument School near the Mexican border in San Diego, ca.1939

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Monument School near the Mexican border in San Diego, ca.1939. A short, one-story building in what appears to be the California Bungalow style of architecture, is shown at center. A sign above its offset porch steps identifies its name. To the left, two slender sheds stand next to the building. A tall, steep hill is visible in the background while a dirt road can be seen in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18813
title: Ruined interior of the Mission San Fernando Velicata in Tijuana, ca.1877

description: Photograph of the ruined interior of the Mission San Fernando Velicata in Tijuana, ca.1877. The hallway of the mission is shown, with spackel having crumbled from the walls in many spots, particularly near the ground. The roof has apparently been torn-off or has fallen-through, as outside light can be seen shining through the now-visible roof beams. Smashed terracotta tiles litter the floor below.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18814
title: Mission Descanso below Tijuana, ca.1887

description: Photograph of the ruins of Mission Descanso below Tijuana, Mexico, ca.1887. The stone walls of what once was a mission house stand roofless, with a wall at right bearing a square hole for a window. Rubble stands before the structure, as well as a somewhat grassy plot of land. The background is neutral.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18815
title: Mission Descanso below Tijuana, 1936

description: Photograph of the Mission Descanso below Tijuana, in Mexico, 1936. Beyond a gassy field, the stone remains of a mission structure stand, with disjoint walls. One wall, at right, displays a hole where a window once was. In the background, the hillside extends beneath a bright sky.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18816
title: Mission San Miguel south of Tijuana, 1936

description: Photographs of the Mission San Miguel, located south of Tijuana, 1936. The ruins of a mission house appear left of a hillside, while a large tree and assortment of foliage sits in the foreground, at right. In the distance, what appears to be a stone wall extends over the hill.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18817
title: Mission San Miguel south of Tijuana, 1936

description: Photograph of a close-up of the Mission San Miguel ruins, found south of Tijuana, Mexico, 1936. The ruins of a house appear in the foreground, with several openings in the stone (windows?), and time-weathered panels. A pile of rubble can be seen in the foreground, at left, while long grass grows before a view of the distant mountains, at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6659
title: Crowds of people on Santa Monica Beach, ca.1900

description: Photograph of crowds of people (mostly bathers, many with umbrellas) on the Santa Monica beach, ca.1900. A row of buildings lines the boardwalk. A pier is visible behind the people. An American flag flies from a flagpole. Legible signs include: "Bowling alley, shooting gallery", "Arcadia Bath House, clean smooth safe beach, Arcadia Grill Room"..., "Milkshake, lemonade"..., "Bicycle riding prohibited on walk".
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/89qpxy
title: Coniophora arida (Fr.) P.Karst., 1681

description: Fungarium Macromycetes
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8792
title: Monolith at the center of an enclosed courtyard at Camp Kearny, ca.1950

description: Photograph of a monolith at the center of an enclosed courtyard at Camp Kearny, ca.1950. The tall, rought-cut stone slab is pictured at center, affixed with a plaque and flanked by mortar shells. To the right, a wheeled cannon can be seen behind one of the various trees that lines the inside of the stone wall marking the monument's perimeter. This was later the site of United States Navy Air Field in Miramar.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8801
title: United States Border Monument with Mexico

description: U.S. border monument with Mexico south of San Diego, ca. 1929.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12627
title: Power house from Pacific Railway showing interior view, ca.1903

description: Photograph of power house from Pacific Railway showing interior view, ca.1903. At center, two large, thing wheels are visible. Several spokes can be found on each wheel to support its massive size. The rim of the wheel on the right appears to be ridged, and thick rope is visible lining the ridge. At the wheel's center, a large axle is visible. On each axle, a large metal cap has been placed on one side.  In the extreme foreground to the right, massive metal bars and chains are shown connected to a metal frame surrounding one of the large wheels. This frame connects to the axle of the wheel. In the extreme background, numerous large wheels are visible. Also, several horizontal and vertical support columns can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2225
title: Fire fighters and steam-powered fire engines in action on Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1914

description: Photograph of fire fighters and steam-powered fire engines in action on Broadway, Los Angeles, ca.1914. A man in a suit stands to the left of center in the foreground of the frame, watching as a group of firefighters to the left attend their steam-powered fire engine which stands in front of a several-story building. Farther back, another group of firemen have their fire hoses trained on a target.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6484
title: Railroad wharf and steamship landing at Redondo Beach, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a railroad wharf and steamship landing at Redondo Beach, ca.1910. Three men carrying various crates and bags are visible at center, making their way down the arc of the wharf, in which railroad tracks can be seen and which extends out twoards the steamship landing in the center background. Farther in from them, two more men can be seen walking along the wharf.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8761
title: Exterior of the San Diego County Courthouse, ca.1907

description: Photograph of the exterior of the San Diego County Courthouse, ca.1907. The three-story courthouse stands at center, separated from the sidewalk that surrounds it,by a brick wall, in front of which people can be seen. The tallest section of the building stands between two, smaller two-story sections to which it is attached. A clock tower extends from the center, topped by a statue of what appears to be a militia-man, as well as at least three more around its base. An early automobile can be seen parked on the street to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8766
title: Exterior view of the Sheperd residence in San Diego, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Sheperd residence in San Diego, ca.1905. The gingerbread-veneered home can be seen behind thick foliage and a dilapidated wall that stands in the foreground along an unpaved road. To the left, the house boasts a central tower topped by a minnaret and extending above what appears to be the main entrance. A second tower-like structure can be seen both to the far right of the home, and above another entrance to the left, in a smaller version. Weathervains are attached to the top of each minnaret, while a two-stacked brick chimney can be seen at the peak of the central roof, which is decorated with small gargoyles/dragons.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18819
title: Three horses pulling a plow, ca.1920

description: Photograph of three horses pulling a plow, ca.1920. Three darkly-colored horses strain side by side against their reigns to pull the plow visible behind them. Text below them reads "Horse Power". Picture file card reads "The Noble Workhorse".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8759
title: Exterior view of San Diego's State Normal School, ca.1904

description: Photograph of an exterior view of San Diego's State Normal School, ca.1904. The long, two-story Romanesque building of the school is visible in the distance beyond the tree which stands in the left foreground, behind which a vendor's cart can be seen to the left. A dome tops each of the building's three main edifices, which are connected by colonnades. An American flag waves from the tall flagpole situated in front of the school.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18820
title: Portrait of Ms. Ellen Browning Scripps, sister of E.M. Scripps, ca.1915

description: Photographic portrait of Ms. Ellen Browning Scripps, sister of E.M. Scripps, ca.1915. An elderly woman with her hair in a bun sits beside several ferns. She wears a long-sleeved frilly blouse and a long dark skirt, and holds a book in her lap.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9616
title: Flock of sheep grazing on grassy slope, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a man (and dogs) tending a huge flock of sheep grazing on grassy slope, ca.1900. A thick forest of trees is behind them.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7964
title: Two yachts in a match race off the point of Coronado Beach, San Diego, ca.1910

description: Photograph of two yachts in a match race off the point of Coronado Beach, San Diego, ca.1910. Two sailing boats can be seen racing each other at the center of the image, moving towards a channel marker at the right. In the left background, what appears to be a tugboat can be seen. In the right background, the Hotel Coronado can be seen behind the pier.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7962
title: Surf breaking during a storm at Coronado Beach, San Diego, 1905

description: Photograph of surf breaking during a storm at Coronado Beach, San Diego, 1905. The left half of a wave can be seen crashing near the shore while its right side remains at a crest. Smaller surf is visible just along the shoreline in the foreground. Point Loma can be seen in the distance. Same as view from 4566, USC-1-1-1-8071.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7948
title: View of Tent City at Coronado, showing a crowd, San Diego, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a view of Tent City at Coronado, showing a crowd, San Diego, ca.1905. Sailboats can be seen docked in the harbor in the foreground, while a crowd of expectant onlookers peer towards the water at left, in which other boats can be seen. Numerous rows of tents can be seen standing behind the crowd to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8978
title: Man and a woman on the rocks at Point Loma's Lover's Leap, San Diego, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a man and a woman on the rocks at Point Loma's Lover's Leap, San Diego, ca.1905. A man in a suit and hat stands on top of a small tower of eroded rock at right, stretching his hand out to a woman in a dress and hat standing on a larger formation to the left. What appears to be sand and silt covers the ground below them. Between them, a lighthouse can be seen in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8974
title: Woman standing in Mamoth Cave at Point Loma in La Jolla, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a woman standing in Mamoth Cave at Point Loma in La Jolla, ca.1905. A woman in a white dress is pictured at center, deep inside the cave. A rocky floor is surrounded by smoothed walls.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8976
title: Rock formation "The Woman in White" at La Jolla, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the rock formation "The Woman in White" at La Jolla, ca.1905. White light in the shape of a woman beams through a crevice between two rock faces. Smooth stones cover the ground in front. The texture of the rock walls appears to have been modified in the photograph with paint. A caption at the bottom reads "The White Lady".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8982
title: Exterior view of the Point Loma Light Station, ca.1900

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Point Loma Light Station, ca.1900. A lighthouse is visible at center, with two two-story coach houses situated to either side of it, a flag flown from its top and people evident in its crows-nest and at its base. Farther into the foreground, a dirt road is visible on which two horse-drawn carriages can be seen to the left. Small shed-style houses are also visible along the road.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8785
title: Exterior view of the U. S. Government Quarantine Station in San Diego, ca. 1904

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the U.S. Government Quarantine Station in San Diego, ca. 1904. Several long, clapboarded buildings can be seen along the docks at center, fronted by water, while smaller buildings can be seen farther left. Hills are visible in the background. In the water at center, a buoy is also visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8800
title: International monument between U.S. and Mexico, ca. 1900

description: Photograph of the International monument between U.S. and Mexico, ca. 1900. The marker, which delineates the border between the U.S. and Mexico, is pictured at center, a squat obelisk surrounded by a metal fence with sharpened, in-turned spikes at the top.  In the far distance to the right, what appears to be either a water tank or a kiln is visible on top of a wooden platform. The surrounding area is filled with scrub grass.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8758
title: Exterior of the "Los Panos" bath house in Del Mar, San Diego, ca.1910

description: Photograph of the exterior of the "Los Panos" bath house in Del Mar, San Diego, ca.1910. An elaborate two-story building decorated in arabasque is shown with bicycles parked by what appears to be the main entrance. Several pagoda-style towers extend from the building towards the left. At the far right, a set of steps leads up to the second floor, which has multiple terraces.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6648
title: South Beach in Santa Monica, ca.1895-1900

description: Photograph of South Beach in Santa Monica, ca.1895-1900. There are numerous buildings (mostly dwellings, and a few tents) lining the beach. Only a few bathers are present. A small sailboat is beached. A pier is visible in the distance. Mountains are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8775
title: San Diego University Heights Reservoir

description: Photograph of the aerating table at the University Heights Reservoir, San Diego, ca.1904. Water cascades down four concrete terraces, each of which appears to be split in half by a divider of some sort. Some type of wooden construction is visible at the top of the waterfall, alongside a length of picket fence. The caption at the bottom of the image reads "S.G.M.W. Aerating table at University Heights Reservoir, Capacity over 5000 gallons per minute".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8795
title: Water pouring over the Sweetwater Dam, San Diego, ca.1907

description: Photograph of water pouring over the Sweetwater Dam, San Diego, ca.1907. The dam fills much of the image, while water pours over it down towards a small stone utility shack at the bottom, which seems to be in peril. Hills covered in scrub vegetation can be seen in the right background. Some of the photo appears to have been retouched with paint.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m11139
title: Exterior of an unidentified blacksmith's shop, possibly in Altadena, ca.1880

description: Photograph of the exterior of an unidentified blacksmith's shop, possibly in Altadena, ca.1880. Two horses with plowing harnesses on stand in the foreground facing away from the camera and in towards the open barn of the blacksmith's shop, where a man can be partially seen. A sign on top of the wooden barn reads "Blacksmithing. Horseshoeing". A road can be seen in the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8650
title: View of San Bernardino City Park, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a view of San Bernardino City Park, ca.1900. A tile-paved walkway bisects the image to the right, while rows of trees can be seen to the left. Under the foremost group of trees, two benches are positioned perpendicularly to one another, on one of which a man in a suit and hat sits, reading. A brick building is visible in the background behind the trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8608
title: San Bernardino's "E" Street looking south along Fourth Street, ca.1905

description: Photograph of San Bernardino's "E" Street looking south along Fourth Street, ca.1905. Horse-drawn carriages are parked along either side of the street, which moves into the background. Two- to three-story buildings line both sides on the other side of the sidewalks, with the Masonic Temple visible on the right just in from the foreground. The minnarets of various buildings can be seen above the smaller buildings on both sides of the street. Utility poles are positioned on either side as well, with a hill visible in the far center distance.; Legible signs from left to right include: "[...]lite. Restaurant.", "New York Bakery", "Physician and Surgeon", "12th Annual [...] Process", "Thomas Hadden Company", and "Stationer. Drawing [...]".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8610
title: San Bernardino's "D" street, showing the Library, ca.1905

description: Photograph looking along San Bernardino's "D" street, showing the Library, ca.1905. Two railcar tracks are visible bisecting the unpaved street that runs through the center of the image, while horse-drawn carriages park along either side. the domed one-story building of the library is visibe on the corner of an intersecting street to the right, while other one- to three-story commercial buildings make their way along the length of "D" street, one of which on the far left sports a tower-style corner construction. Two pedestrians can be seen on the corner in the left foreground, while a bicycle and fire hydrant can be seen to the right. Utility poles line the sidewalks.; Legible signs from left to right include: "[..]an Bros. Furniture Tel 518", "Furnished Rooms", "[...]rk and Vale. [...]gans", "Vale's Pianos" and "Seeds".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8600
title: Third Street looking west from D Street, San Bernardino, ca.1905

description: Photograph of Third Street looking west from D Street, San Bernardino, ca.1905. Commercial buildings line either side of Third Street, which moves into the distance at left, while pedestrians can be seen making their way along the corner at the intersection with D Street at right. In the center of third street, a cable car, which bears a sign that reads "Base Line", has stopped and is picking up passengers. Utility poles can be seen along either side of the streets, along with a fire hydrant to the right.; Legible signs from left to right include: "Corn", "Dr. Miliki[...] Dentist's Room", "[...]am Soda", "F.M. Jenkins, Dentist", "Consellor 5 cent Cigar" and "M. Schwimmer, The Tailor. Cleaning, Repairing. Entrance on 3rd Street".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8596
title: Panoramic view of San Bernardino seen from the high school, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of San Bernardino seen from the high school, ca.1905. Palm fronds hang in from the left and right foreground on a hill, beyond which the small, residential area of San Bernardino can be seen, its houses widely spaced across the flat land. In the distance, mountains can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8630
title: Exterior view of the San Bernardino Post Office building and Business College, ca.1905

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the San Bernardino Post Office building and Business College, ca.1905. The two-story brick building of the Business College is visible at center on the corner of two streets. On the first floor, shop-style windows are situated, a few to the right covered by striped canopy, one of which is a sign that reads "Post Office". Bicycles are parked alongside the sidewalk in front. On the second story, each window is framed by a brick arch, and a sign on one of the windows reads "Shorthand Department". Rail car tracks run through the center of the unpaved street in the foreground.; Other legible signs include: "The [...] Electric Company. Light. Power", "Clar[...] Lodging", and "Save the Bands".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8627
title: Exterior view of the San Bernardino County Courthouse, ca.1905

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the San Bernardino County Courthouse, ca.1905. The three-story brick building of the gothic-style courthouse stands at center on the corner of two streets. Two clock towers extend from its roof: one closest to the foreground among other steeples and a second farther back with a dome-shaped pinnacle. Pedestrians, parked bicycles and horse-drawn carriages can be seen along the streets in front of the other, commercial buildings.; Legible signs from left to right read: "[...]nt. Knox. [...]ary Public", "Occidental Furnished Rooms", "Beeman's", "[...] Wall's New York", and "Thursday".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9590
title: Ostrich eggs in a nest at an ostrich farm, South Pasadena, ca.1900

description: Photograph of 13 ostrich eggs in a nest at an ostrich farm, South Pasadena, ca.1900. A few rocks are visible at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8598
title: Birdseye view of residential San Bernardino looking north from the high school, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of residential San Bernardino looking north from the high school, ca.1905. What appear to be non-deciduous trees surround a one-story craftsman-style house in the left foreground, beyond which more houses of the same style can be seen on either side of the street at right. An open, neatly-mown field can be seen in the left distance, while mountains can be seen along the horizon where the houses grow farther apart.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8595
title: Birdseye view of San Bernardino from the high school, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of San Bernardino from the high school, ca.1905. A wide, unpaved road cuts across the image from the bottom left, dissappearing into a cluster of what appear to be pine trees to the right. In the right foregorund, a two-story Victorian-style home can be seen, behind which the spire of what appears to be a church is visible. To the elft, one-story rancher-style homes are arranged behind neatly-trimmed front lawns, some of which sport palm trees. Farther in the distance, a building in mock-medieval architecture sports not only beveled brick but a small tower as well. Mountains are visible in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3488
title: Lake view of Urbita Springs Park in San Bernardino, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a lake view of Urbita Springs Park in San Bernardino, ca.1905. A small boat with a canopy is visible at the center of the lake, which is shown to the left, while two row-boats are visible docked against the shore near the dirt road which moves into the background at the right. Buildings in the background can be just barely discerned from behind the foliage of the trees that line the dirt road, and a picket fence in disrepair can be seen surrounding the other side of the lake to the right. Mountains can also be seen in the distance.