cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2943
title: Exterior view of the Bejamin Forrest Haddan(Hadelam?) residence at 923 Nolden Street in Highland Park, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Bejamin Forrest Haddan(Hadelam?) residence at 923 Nolden Street in Highland Park, [s.d.]. The small, dark colored, wooden house is at center and is partially hidden from view by a tall tree at center. There are several rectangular windows around the perimeter of the building and a set of stairs leads to a door at left. There are five people lined up near a wire fence in front of the house. There are two women at left, a boy in the middle, and a young child and a man at right center. A horse-drawn carriage is stopped between the house and a windmill at right. Photoprint reads: "Benjamin Forrest Haddan residence at 923 Nolden Street, off York Boulevard, in Highland Park, California. This was donated to Title Insurance & Trust Company, on December 23, 1969,  by one of his daughters, Lillian Haddan."
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2818
title: Aerial view of Lafayette Square in Los Angeles, looking north from Washington Boulevard, ca.1940

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Lafayette Square in Los Angeles, looking north from Washington Boulevard, ca.1940. At center is an irregularly-shaped block full of trees and building. A circular road, Victoria Park Place and Victoria Park Drive, can be seen in the middle of the city block. All around, hundreds of small houses and other buildings occupy rectangular city blocks divided by wide, straight street. A tall building can be seen at right. Crenshaw Boulevard extends north at right and West Boulevard extends north at left. The east-west street at bottom is St. Charles Place. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2872
title: Panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles, showing radio wave towers in background, ca.1930-1939

description: Photograph of panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles, showing radio wave towers in background, ca.1930-1939. In the foreground at center, a section of a rooftop is visible. In the background at left, rows of large buildings can be seen. An American flag can be seen on the roof of one of the buildings. In the background at center, two large radio wave towers labeled "KRKD" can be seen. Between the two towers, City Hall can be seen in the extreme background. Beyond the cluster of buildings, a large mountain range is visible extending from left to right. Other visible signs include "Broadway", "Harris & Frank", and "Pionwhistle".  Cf. CHS-37221 for similar image.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1437
title: Grauman's Chinese Theater, 1920-1929

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Grauman's Chinese Theater, 1920-19229. Two palm trees stand in front of the large theater at center. People are scattered along the sidewalk and in the cleared area in front of the entrance. The theater is decorated in a Chinese motif with intricate columns that extend from its corners and a sloping roof. Banners extend from the building to an unseen building across the street in the foreground. Mountains stand across the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2862
title: Birdseye view of the 7th Street looking north-west from the Olive Street, 1945

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of the 7th Street looking north-west from the Olive St, 1945. Cars and buses can be seen on the paved road that runs from the center foreground into the background. Several-story buildings line the road, and all have flat roofs. Signs on the building at left read, "Brockman Building" and "J.J. Haggarty 'The New York' ". Pedestrians are visible on the sidewalks.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2874
title: Birdseye view of Spring Street looking  south from 4th Street, showing California Reserve Building in background, ca.1930-1939

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of Spring Street looking  south from 4th Street, showing California Reserve Building in background, ca.1930-1939. At center, a wide street can be seen extending into the extreme background. Lines of automobiles line the street, and at least two railcars are visible. There is less traffic in the foreground. Crowds of pedestrians line the sidewalks alongside the street. Large structures crowd the busy road. In the background at left, the California Reserve Building is visible. A large sign sits atop this building, and a longer side is visible along one of its edges. Additional signs can be seen in the extreme background at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1491
title: Steamship City of Los Angeles in San Pedro Harbor, 1920-1940

description: Photograph of the steamship City of Los Angeles in San Pedro Harbor, 1920-1940. The large ship is headed to the left and has a light-colored hull. Several small portholes are visible along the hull. There is a mast near the bow with two small cranes attached. There are many people visible on the decks, especially near on the superstructure near the middle of the ship. Two dark-colored smokestacks are visible at center. The water around the ship is calm and smooth.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2866
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles down Broadway, ca.1930-1939

description: Photograph of panoramic view of Los Angeles down Broadway, ca.1930-1939. In the extreme foreground at left, a decorative dome sits on the roof of a tall structure. In the foreground at center, a wide road can be seen extending into the extreme background at center. Several automobiles and railcars can be seen traveling along the road. Near the intersection in the background, crowds of people are visible crossing the road. To the left and right of the road, tall structures can be seen. A large American flag waves at the top of the structure at left. Legible signs include: "Adoir", "I.N. Van Nuys Building", "Loew's State", "John W[...]", and "Lankers".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2871
title: Panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles, showing Loew's State Theater, ca.1930-1939

description: Photograph of panoramic view of downtown Los Angeles, showing Loew's State Theater, ca.1930-1939. In the extreme foreground at left, Loew's State Theater and a sign identifying the building can be seen. Far below at center, a wide street can be seen extending into the extreme background. Several automobiles and streetcars travel along the road, while other automobiles line the curbs. Crowds of pedestrians fill the sidewalks along the street. Across the street, a series of large buildings can be seen adjacent to the road.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3032
title: Aerial view of the Arroyo Seco River and Avenue Forty-three in Los Angeles, ca.1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Arroyo Seco River and Avenue Forty-three in Los Angeles, ca.1938. The river runs across the image horizontally at center. It is crossed by at bridge at center. A small park is visible on the bank of the river at center, and the rest of the area shown is full of densely packed residential buildings. A wide road runs parallel to the river in the foreground at left, and many cars can be seen parked along the curb. In the distance, a line of bare hills can be seen. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2865
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles looking north on Olive towards Pershing Square, ca.1930-1939

description: Photograph of panoramic view of Los Angeles looking north on Olive towards Pershing Square, ca.1930-1939. At center, a wide street can be seen extending into the extreme background at center. Several automobiles can be seen traveling along the street or parked along the curbs. To the left, a long line of tall structures sit adjacent to the road. The building in the foreground at left reads: "The James Oviatt Building". A small clock tower can be seen near the top of the building, and an American flag hangs along the side of the building. Several additional American flags can be seen waving on the tops of other buildings. A small sign in the foreground reads: "Weaver Jackson Hair Store". At right, two smaller buildings can be seen in the foreground. In the background at right, a large grassy area covered in trees is visible. Additional buildings can be seen in the extreme background at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17935
title: Workers unloading cotton into a warehouse at Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of workers unloading cotton into a warehouse at Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]. A line of low metal carts loaded with bales fo cotton can be seen in the foreground at left. At right, two men stand near a dolly with a bale of cotton on it. A warehouse can be seen at right, while several cargo ships can be seen moored along the dock at left. Railroad tracks are visible embedded in the ground on the dock. Compares to CHS-35855, which shows the same scene slightly later.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17933
title: Workers loading bales of cotton into a warehouse at Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of workers loading bales of cotton into a warehouse at Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]. A line of small metal carts stretches from the foreground at left to the background at right. The closest car is empty, but the others are filled with large bales of cotton. At left, a man is wheeling a bale into an open warehouse using a dolly. At right, three other men are preparing to load another bale onto another dolly. In the background, stacks of cotton bales can be seen inside the warehouse.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10884
title: Campers playing cards at Big Pines, ca.1920

description: Photograph of campers playing cards at Big Pines, ca.1920. In the foreground, the back of a grill made of stones is visible. A large metallic container can be seen connected to the grill and a small sign is seen under it which reads: " ELECTRIC GRILL", "Directions for Use", "1st Insert [?] Slot", "2nd [?]", and "3rd [?]". To its left, women are observable in what appears to be a cooking area under a tent; one is peeling what seems to be a potato and others are using a cloth to dry dining utensils.; To the right of the center, a group of men are visible on a table holding cards. Behind them, a tent is seen with a small sign that reads: "JIM and SUSIE'S POOR-HOUSE". A man and children are viewable in the far right, under a tree, holding either a book or some kind of magazine. A banner can be seen in  the right which reads: "Puff and Blow Inn." Thick vegetation fills in the backdrop.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10887
title: A man demonstrating how to put out a campfire near Lolo National Forest, Montana, ca.1930

description: Photographic portrait of a man demonstrating how to put out a campfire near Lolo National Forest, Montana, ca.1930. In the center, a campfire site constructed from large rocks is visible. To its left, a man holding a small shovel can be seen bending down while using the tool to place dirt into the campfire. A small cilinder-shaped bag is visible in front of the man, in the left foreground. An ax and a can with a handle is observable next to the campfire in the right foreground. The man and the objects stand on a ground with no vegetation. A river and thick vegetation are seen in the backdrop.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10883
title: A campsite in Onion Valley, ca.1920

description: Photograph of a campsite in Onion Valley, ca.1920. To the left of the center, a man can be seen bending down and holding a frying pan over what seems to be a fire. To his right, a tent supported by wooden poles and ropes is visible along with suitcases. In the foreground, canned food, cooking utensils, and horse saddles can be seen in a row. The site sits on a grassy lawn and thick bushes can be seen behind it. Mountains are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10866
title: Women tossing a ball in the air at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1940

description: Photograph of women tossing a ball in the air at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1940. Three women with their mouths open in a smiling expression look up towards the ball that floats in the air above them. The woman on the right wears a polka dot two piece suit with a short skirt and a feminine top. The girl in the center wears a darkly colored one piece bathing suit while the girl on the left wears a lightly colored suit. The women create grooves in the sand as they splash up water with their feet. A wave is visible immediately behind the women.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10864
title: Bathers in the surf at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1940

description: Photograph of bathers in the surf at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1940. People stand and play in the ocean water as a wave comes to shore. In the foreground, a woman wearing a bathing suit and cap stands holding a ball to the left. Another woman splashes in the water as she walks on the right side. It seems that many younger children stay away from the deeper water while playing on the shore to the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10886
title: Campers building a campfire at Crystal Lake, ca.1930

description: Photograph of campers building a campfire at Crystal Lake, ca.1930. In the right foreground, a man is visible bending over and holding a cloth bag together with a woman to his left. Two additional woman are standing next to the first woman. Behind them, a large grill made of stone is viweable sitting in front of a tent, next to a tall tree in the far right. In the left foreground, a parked automobile is visible. Women can be seen standing behind it. In the background, more automobiles and people are visible. The backdrop is filled with tall trees and mountains.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10863
title: Children playing the surf at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1930

description: Photograph of children playing the surf at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1930. Two young children play in the center of the image while wearing matching bathing suits. The child on the right lifts his right leg as he stands on the sand while the child on the left sits in the sand with his legs crossed and arms straight down. The wet sand that surrounds the children glistens in the light while waves of the ocean are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10881
title: Campers preparing a meal, ca.1920

description: Photograph of campers preparing a meal, ca.1920. In the center, a woman can be seen pointing her finger towards the direction of a second woman, standing to the right, who is holding what appears to be a fork. They are both standing next to pots and pans that are sitting on a large grill made of cemented stones. In front of the grill, a pile of lumber is visible. To the right, a picnic table is observable with cans, cups and dining utensils on it. A group of people standing behind it is visible. In the background, an automobile and a tent can be seen. Tall trees fill in the backdrop.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10854
title: Girls basketball team at Los Angeles School, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a girls basketball team at Los Angeles School, ca.1910.  Two rows of girls with approximately sixteen in each row stand facing the camera wearing lightly colored shirts and shoes and dark puffy shorts. A girl wearing a darker outfit stands to the left of the girls. The girls in the back row are not completely visible because many are standing directly behind the girl in front. A basketball net is visible in the background to the right. A large brick building that seems to be a school sits in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10882
title: Two men at a campsite, ca.1920

description: Photograph of two men at a campsite, ca.1920. To the right of the center, a man wearing a hat is visible kneeling down, while holding a can, next to wooden containers. Sitting across of him, another man holding a cigarette in his mouth is sitting down with another can in his hands. The men are both smiling towards the viewer. In the left background, a tent can be seen next to a row of trees. To the right, in the background, what appear to be pots and a picnic table is viewable. The backdrop is filled with trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10876
title: Couple on a bicycle built for two, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a couple on a bicycle built for two, ca.1900. A woman dressed in a darkly colored formal Victorian style dress sits to the right on the front of a bicycle with two seats. A man wearing a darkly colored suit and bowler hat sits on the back as he supports the bicycle with his left foot. The woman holds onto the handle bars and places both feet on the pedals. The couple smiles at the camera while a sidewalk and stone building are visible behind them. One of the partially obscured stones behind the woman reads ..."field"[?]....
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10865
title: Women tossing a ball in the air at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1930

description: Photograph of women tossing a ball in the air at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1930. Five women appear to jump into the air in a close line with their arms over their heads and bodies touching each other as they look towards the ball. A large beach ball with differently colored portions floats in the air to the left of center above the women. In the right background, two men sit looking out at the water in the background. Boats can be seen docked in the water behind the women while short palm trees surround the shoreline.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10861
title: Women wearing bathing suits tossing a ball at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1930

description: Photograph of women wearing bathing suits tossing a ball at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1930. Seven women who are shot from an elevated angle appear to run towards a ball that is elevated to the right of center.  Four of the women wear darkly colored bathing suits while three wear lightly colored suits. The women's feet sink in wet sand and a wave seems to recede into the ocean immediately behind them.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10851
title: Boys learning archery in Los Angeles park, ca.1930

description: Photograph of boys learning archery in Los Angeles park, ca.1930. Two boys in the center stand atop a platform wearing gloves while holding the bowstring in a tension ready position and looking at a point to the right. The boy on the left wears shorts while the boy on the right wears trousers and both wear short sleeved button down shirts. The tops of trees are visible in the background.; Photoprint reads "Skill in archery, before the advent of guns and gunpowder a major necessity for youths and men, today is a wholesome recreation, increasing in popularity. Thousands of young men and boys use the facilities of the Los Angeles Playground and Recreation Department to become proficient archers under the tutelage of experts. Here is a photograph of two amateur archers on one of the many archery courses provided".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10871
title: Crowded Los Angeles area beach, ca.1940

description: Photograph of a crowded Los Angeles area beach, ca.1940. Clusters of people stand throughout the shoreline that runs throughout he center of the image. Some people stand in the deeper water to the right while others play in the shallow water . In the background, a covering of umbrellas is visible in front of buildings to the left. In the distance, a hazy view of what appears to be a pier can be seen to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10856
title: People on a Los Angeles county beach, ca.1940

description: Photograph of people on a Los Angeles county beach, ca.1940. A playpen sits on the sand in the center with towels draped over it and an umbrella placed inside. A box sits in front of the playpen while a man and a woman to the right face each other as they lounge on the beach. To the left, two men and one woman lay on their towels looking towards an object in between them. An umbrella with hanging towels stands above them. In the background, people lay on the sand with umbrellas of different sizes and colors planted above them.; Photoprint reads "Sun worshippers of all ages find recreation on the beaches of Los Angeles County. Shielded by a beach umbrella and confined by a play pen even those of tender years are taken by their parents to the sand, where they enjoy the sunshine and beach as much as do their elders".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10870
title: Crowded Los Angeles area beach, ca.1940

description: Photograph of a crowded Los Angeles area beach, ca.1940. The foreground of the image shows sand covered in footprints with only a few people standing on it. To the left in  the background, a crowded line of people sit and stand along the beach with  umbrellas opened for protection. Large and small buildings stand in a row behind the beach. To the right, people cluster in groups while playing in the water as it meets the shore.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10852
title: Runner touching base as a player jumps to catch the ball, ca.1940

description: Photograph of a runner touching base as a player jumps to catch the ball, ca.1940. A man on the left wearing a white baseball uniform with the word "Spartans" written on the front bends his arm as he rounds the base by touching it with his right foot. To the right of center, a baseball player with the number twenty on his jersey faces away from the camera while elevated into the air. He extends his right arm over head with his baseball glove on his hand while keeping his feet close together and leaning towards the right. A small stadium of fans are visible in the background behind the metal fence that surround the baseball field.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18124
title: Exterior view of the Hall of Justice, March 31, 1931

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Hall of Justice, March 31, 1931. A large palm tree shades the trimmed grass from the right foreground while a girl sits on the stone pedestal of a monument behind it at right. More palm trees stand with the lamp posts near the base of the tall, brick Hall of Justice. An American flag waves on a pole in front of the building at left. A second building can barely be seen on the far right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10860
title: Women at a Los Angeles area beach tossing a ball, ca.1930

description: Photograph of women at a Los Angeles area beach tossing a ball, ca.1930. Eleven barefooted women in the center hold their hands high over their heads as they seem to run towards a ball elevated above the women. The women have smiles on their faces as they step on the sand. The shoreline is very close to the women in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18128
title: Exterior view of the Hall of Justice, showing a tunnel at left, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the exterior view of the Hall of Justice, showing a tunnel at left, [s.d.]. A street runs along the left side and reaches a thick tunnel in the left background. It intersects a street in the foreground which extends in front of the Hall of Justice at center. The building is tall with hundreds of windows and columns around its upper floors. An American flag stands in a park in the right foreground. More buildings can be seen in the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10859
title: People at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1930

description: Photograph of people at a Los Angeles area beach, ca.1930. Four people sit on the sand facing the ocean to the left of center in the foreground. Ten people stand in the ocean in front of them with two people only visible as bobbing heads in the deeper water. Five sailboats are visible in the center of the background while a pier can be seen to the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10853
title: Amateur game of baseball at Griffith Park, ca.1950

description: Photograph of an amateur game of baseball at Griffith Park, ca.1950. Men and boys stand around a rugged baseball diamond in the center of the image in preparation for the next play. In the foreground, a few boys sit facing the field to the left of center. A blanket lies on the ground to the right of them while a cart that looks like a stroller sits to the right of the blanket. A tree with knobby bark provides shade to the boys in the right foreground. A street lined with cars and trees are visible in the background.