cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22509
title: Oil fire at an unidentified oil field, showing a building in the foreground, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an oil fire at an unidentified oil field, showing a building in the foreground, [s.d.]. At center, a long column of smoke extends upward to the top of the image. Two more derricks can be seen to the left, while farther in to the right, a small shack is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22510
title: Oil fire at an unidentified oil field, showing a street, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an oil fire at an unidentified oil field, showing a street, [s.d.]. A deserted dirt road is shown at center, at the end of which, the remains of a derrick smolder to the left, while a second continues to rage in flames to the right. Two other derricks remain unharmed just in front of them.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22511
title: Damage from an oil fire at an unidentified oil field, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of damage from an oil fire at an unidentified oil field, [s.d.]. To the left of center, a pile of smoldering rubble can be seen, billowing out a column of smoke, flanked by two other derricks. In the foreground, a worker wades through puddles of liquid, presumably oil.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22512
title: Five men watching an oil fire at an unidentified oil field, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of five men watching an oil fire at an unidentified oil field, [s.d.]. In the distance, smoke billows from the right, twisting through other, unmolested derricks. In the foreground, a group of four men huddle at right to watch, while a fifth stands off to the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22513
title: Oil geyser at an unidentified oil field, showing a derrick next to the fire, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an oil geyser at an unidentified oil field, showing a derrick next to the fire, [s.d.]. At center, an oil derrick stands, just beyond which a large jet of oil can be seen. The oil causes a bright flame. Utility poles are visible along the left edge of the image. Photo sleeve reads: "Oil well fire".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22514
title: Oil geyser at an unidentified oil field, with a hill on the right, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an oil geyser at an unidentified oil field, with a hill on the right, [s.d.]. At center, a jet of oil can be seen erupting from the ground, making a small pool to the left. To the right, a hill is partially visible in the foreground. Oil derricks fill the rest of the image. Photo sleeve reads "Oil well fire".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22515
title: Oil geyser at an unidentified oil field, showing a large cloud of smoke, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an oil geyser at an unidentified oil field, showing a large cloud of smoke, [s.d.]. At center, a jet of oil can be seen erupting from the ground, making a small pool to the left. To the right, a hill is partially visible in the foreground. Oil derricks fill the rest of the image. Photo sleeve reads "Oil well fire".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22516
title: Cranes unloading steel at Los Angeles Harbor, January 1929

description: Photograph of cranes unloading steel at Los Angeles Harbor, January 1929. At left, at steam-powered cran is pulled across the docks by a small locomotive. At right, a second crane can be seen scooping what appears to be coal from a freight car that reads "Utah Coal Route". In the foreground, stacks of lumber can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22517
title: Ship loading a parcel of sacks at an unidentified harbor, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a ship loading a parcel of sacks at an unidentified harbor, [s.d.]. The ship is shown partially at left, a winch extending over the hull to lift a load of sacks. Rail cars can be partially seen filling the image at right, their narrow ends to the viewer.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22518
title: Docked ship at Wilmington, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a docked ship at Wilmington, [s.d.]. In the foreground, four seamen work on the deck of a small ship, while to the left, two men look down on them from the dock. A larger ship can be seen in the background. Photo sleeve reads "Palms" in parentheses.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22519
title: San Fancisquito Canyon Hydro-Power Plant, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the San Fancisquito Canyon Hydro-Power Plant, [s.d.]. At center, a long, rectangular building straddles a river, water pouring from channels below. A row of tall windows are set on the lower level of the building, topped by a row of shorter windows. Some of each are tilted out, open. Foothills are visible in the background.; Slip included with photo reads: "First power plant to be placed in operation by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was San Francisquito Number 1. The plant, in operation since 1917, is one of four which are located along the Los Angeles Aqueduct, utilizing the fall in elevation of the water from 3800 feet to almost sea level. The combined hyro-electric plants have a capacity of 100,000 kilowatts".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22520
title: Tractor transporting lumber at the Los Angeles Harbor docks, 1926

description: Photograph of a tractor transporting lumber at the Los Angeles Harbor docks, 1926. At center, a man with a small tractor pulls a palette of what appears to either be lumber or stacks of periodicals. A similar palette with similar cargo can be seen a little farther in to the left. Ships can be seen docked along the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22521
title: Tractors bringing loads of bananas to waiting ship at the Los Angeles Harbor docks, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of tractors bringing loads of bananas to waiting ship at the Los Angeles Harbor docks, [s.d.]. At center, a man pilots a small tractor, which pulls a load of bananas behind it. In the background, a second man oversees while a palette of the fruit is hoisted by crane to the waiting ship. The ship can be partially seen at the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22522
title: Long line of men unloading bananas at the Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of long line of men unloading bananas at the Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]. At center, the men form a rough queue, each man carrying a large bundle of bananas. To the right, a line of rail cars can be seen, one of which reads "Pacific Fruit Express". What appears to be the doors to a warehouse can be seen at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22523
title: Two men standing near an oil drill, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of two men standing near an oil drill, [s.d.]. The drill and its hole are pictured at center, to the right of which a man in a hard hat and work clothes stands spattered in oil, proffering a small cylinder to the man at left, who wears more formal clothes, and a hat. An extra drill bit is shown on the ground towards the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22524
title: Two men drilling for oil, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of two men drilling for oil, [s.d.]. The drill shaft is pictured at center, while a man at right appears to steady it with some sort of hanging apparatus. Closer to center, a second man can be seen adjusting the machinery. A small shack made of corrugated metal can be seen in the background behind him.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22525
title: Worker posing next to an oil drill, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a worker posing next to an oil drill, [s.d.]. To the right of center, a man in a hard hat and overalls can be seen with one of his hands on a large oil drill and its multi-toothed bit. Scaffolding can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22526
title: Three men working on an uncapped oil well, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of three men working on an uncapped oil well, [s.d.]. Three men in work clothes are spattered with oil, tending to an apparatus that appears to either be drilling or capping the well below. A completed oil derrick can be seen in the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22527
title: Steel pipe being loaded on to a truck with a large magnet at the Los Angeles Harbor, 1930

description: Photograph of steel pipe being loaded on to a truck with a large magnet at the Los Angeles Harbor, 1930. In the center background, a long flatbed truck can be seen. Just in front of it, one of several pipes is being hefted by a large magnet connected to a large hook.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22528
title: Steel pipes being loaded on to a flatbed truck via a large magnet at Los Angeles Harbor, 1930

description: Photograph of steel pipes being loaded on to a flatbed truck via a large magnet at Los Angeles Harbor, 1930. The truck is shown from a distance, the pipes being hefted by a large crane while steadied by two workers. Other trucks and a warehouse can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22529
title: Steel pipe being loaded onto a flatbed truck via a large magnet at Los Angeles Harbor, 1930

description: Photograph of a steel pipe being loaded onto a flatbed truck via a large magnet at Los Angeles Harbor, 1930. At center, a worker stands on the truck's bed and waits for the pipe which is slung below him. Other workers and trucks can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22530
title: Steel pipe being loaded onto a flatbed truck via a large magnet at Los Angeles Harbor, 1930

description: Photograph of a steel pipe being loaded onto a flatbed truck via a large magnet at Los Angeles Harbor, 1930. Four pipes are shown on the ground in the foreground, touched by a large magnetic disk hung by a crane. The flatbed truck is visible directly behind. Trucks can be seen in the left background, a warehouse at the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22531
title: Ship under construction "on the ways" of the Larsen Ship Building Company at Los Angeles Harbor, showing the side of the ship, June 11, 1928

description: Photograph of a ship under construction "on the ways" of the Larsen Ship Building Company at Los Angeles Harbor, June 11, 1928. To the left, a large wooden ship stands uncompleted, surrounded by scaffolding. Several men can be seen at the left top of this scaffolding, at the top of a long ramp. The apex of the roof of the open building that houses it all can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22532
title: Ship under construction "on the ways" of the Larsen Ship Building Company at Los Angeles Harbor, showing the bow of the ship, 1928

description: Photograph of an intercoastal freighter of the Norton-Lilly Line at drydock at the Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]. A large ship entitled the "Circimus" is docked at center, its bow facing the viewer. Below, a group of men stand among numerous boxes.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22533
title: Crane loading lumber from the dock to a nearby ship at the Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a crane loading lumber from the dock to a nearby ship at the Los Angeles Harbor, [s.d.]. At left, two men can be seen standing on piles of lumber, overseeing a released pile as it is lifted via crane to the ship farther in the background. At right, the crane operator can be seen in a small cockpit.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22534
title: Group of stevedores unloading bananas to refrigerator cars at the Los Angeles Harbor, 1928

description: Photograph of group of men unloading bananas to refrigerator cars at the Los Angeles Harbor, 1928. At center, the men walk double-file, hefting bundles of bananas on their shoulders. To the left, several men stand outside the door of a shack made of corrugated metal, examining the progress.; Photo sleeve reads "Stevedors loading bananas into refrigerator cars from the Hamburg-American motorship 'Los Angeles' at the LA Harbor".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22535
title: Group of stevedores unloading bananas to refrigerator cars at the Los Angeles Harbor, 1928

description: Photograph of group of stevedores unloading bananas to refrigerator cars at the Los Angels Harbor, 1928. In the right foreground, a man leans over what appears to be a bin, a second man's foot visible along the right edge of the image. At left, a third man operates a crane which hefts a cart full of bananas at right. A warehouse can be seen in the background.; Photo sleeve reads "Stevedors loading bananas into refrigerator cars from the Hamburg-American motorship 'Los Angeles' at the LA Harbor".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22537
title: Mount Wilson Observatory and surrounding area, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of Mount Wilson Observatory and surrounding area, [s.d.]. The observatory dome is shown at center, mountain ridges streching behind it. On the slope below the dome, a small facility of shacks and cabins can be seen to the left. On the right, a large disc is visible flush to the ground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22538
title: Woman loading fishing nets onto the back of a small cart, 1936

description: Photograph of a woman loading fishing nets onto the back of a small cart, 1936. At center, a woman in a skirt and sweater stands to the right of a cart loaded to tipping with tuna nets. A lone net lays on the ground at her feet. The harbor can be seen in the right background, while automobiles can be seen to the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22539
title: Exterior aerial view of an unidentified factory, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of exterior aerial view of an unidentified factory, [s.d.]. At center, a square complex is pictured from above, its roof corrugated by angled sections. Automobiles can be seen parked in the surrounding areas, but concentrated mostly in a lot at left. In the distance, a second complex can be seen, situated in two connected circular clearings.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22541
title: Exterior view of Aviation Maintenance Corporation hangars, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of exterior view of Aviation Maintenance Corporation hangars, [s.d.]. Two hangars, with semicircular roofs, can be seen at center, side by side. Positioned in front of the buildings, groups of planes can be sene facing out towards the viewer. More planes can be seen facing left in the background. Underneath the company logo on each building, a sign reads "Overhaul -- Modification -- Maintenance -- Storage. Fly with standard of California Products".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22543
title: Cobb Temperature Regulator being applied to an orchard at the edge of an oil field, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a Cobb Temperature Regulator being applied to an orchard at the edge of an oil field, [s.d.]. At center, a man stands on a small tower, at the left side of a duct of some kind which focuses itself over the right side of the orchard below. In the background, oil derricks can be seen. On the side of the duct, a sign reads "Made by Jackson Iron Works. Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22545
title: Man adjusting a Cobb Temperature Regulator, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man adjusting a Cobb Temperature Regulator, [s.d.]. At left, a man in a small tower leans over and adjusts some of the machinery on the apparatus that tops the tower. Below, tree tops can be seen, possibly from orange trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22547
title: Two Cobb Temperature Regulators in an orchard, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of two Cobb Temperature Regulators in an orchard, [s.d.]. At center, the first of the two regulators is pictured, a square of duct atop a small tower. The second can be seen in the distance, slightly more to the right. They stand between rows of trees, possibly orange trees. Several oil derricks can be seen faintly in the left distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22550
title: Man setting up telescope equipment on a hill, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man setting up telescope equipment on a hill, [s.d.]. At the left, the wall of a building can be partially seen, while to the center, a bearded man in a porkpie hat can be seen adjusting one of  two mirror arrays. Mountains can be seen in the right distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22556
title: Woman working inside a tunnel of machinery, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a woman working inside a tunnel of machinery, [s.d.]. The woman is pictured at center, dressed in a striped shirt and manipulating a tool of some sort. Riveted metal and bundles of wire surround her. Photo sleeve reads "See Pal owns original".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22558
title: Pipes being hefted onto a ship in an unidentified harbor, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of pipes being hefted onto a ship in an unidentified harbor, [s.d.]. At center, two men steady a long bundle of pipes which is being hefted by a a wire. In the background, a ship is docked along the boards.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22560
title: Freighter arm hefting what appears to be a boat rudder, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a freighter arm hefting what appears to be a boat rudder, [s.d.]. At center, a lightly-colored rudder is shown hanging from a chain hung from the crane arm above. The arm extends diagonally down to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22561
title: Freighter "Chiriqui" docked at an unidentified harbor, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the freighter "Chiriqui" docked at an unidentified harbor, [s.d.]. A large ship is shown in the background at center, in front of which two benches can be seen on shore. A small palm trees is also visible in the left foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22563
title: Man in miner's clothes huddled against rocks, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man in miner's clothes huddled against rocks, [s.d.]. At center, the man is shown, wearing a flashlight-cap and boots can be seen. Rock fills the rest of the image behind him.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22566
title: Four miners posing, surrounded by rock, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of four miners posing, surrounded by rock, [s.d.]. All four men stand at center, facing the viewer. The leftmost man wears a flashlight-cap, while the rightmost wears a rimmed hat. The lowness of the rock above them suggests that they may be inside a mine.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22568
title: Miner navigating rocks, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a miner navigating rocks, [s.d.]. Just to the right of center, a man in miner's clothes reaches over a ridge. The man can be seen wearing a round hat with a small light attached to the front. Large, jutting rocks surround the miner on all sides. Behind him, a narrowed-out tunnel suggests a mine shaft.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22569
title: Miners working in a mine shaft, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of miners working in a mine shaft, [s.d.]. At center, a man with a shovel and a man with a whellbarrow pose, while to the right, a bag hangs from the roof of the tunnel. More men can be seen faintly in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22570
title: Miners relaxing in a mine shaft, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of miners relaxing in a mine shaft, [s.d.]. At left, two men in rimmed hats and glasses can be seen sitting on piles of rubble, while a man in more work-style clothes can be seen at right. In the background, a swath of crushed rock can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22573
title: Man inspecting the head of a shovel, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man inspecting the head of a shovel, [s.d.]. At center, a man in knickers and a button-down shirt sits on a rock. He holds a shovel in his right hand and examines it with his left. Desert terrain fills the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22575
title: Man studying a rock, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man studying a rock, [s.d.]. The man stands at center, visible from the hips upward. He wears a checked shirt and what appear to be dungarees, as well as a large hat. He faces left, and holds the large boulder to his chest, looking down at it.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22580
title: Boy gathering what appear to be limes, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a boy gathering what appear to be limes, [s.d.].  At center, a young boy leans over and gathers small ovoid objects from the sand into his hat, which he holds in his left hand. Some brush can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22581
title: Man crouching by a porch, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man crouching by a porch, [s.d.]. The man, wearing a vest and button-down shirt, is pictured at center, holding a bottle at his feet. A washtub sits on a stone pedestal to the left of him. The porch is visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22582
title: Well-dressed man crouching in the desert, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a well-dressed man crouching in the desert, [s.d.]. Just to the right of center, the man -- dressed in a sweater and hat -- squats to observe what appears to be a bit of wood or bone to the left. A mountain ridge is visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22583
title: Man in a cavalry uniform driving a pick into the sand, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man in a cavalry uniform driving a pick into the sand, [s.d.]. At center, a man rests on his knees, and holds a pickaxe loosely in both hands, it's blade sunken into the ground at left. Just in front of him, a metal pan can be seen half-submerged in earth. Scrub vegetation fills the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22584
title: Man in a pith helmet displaying a rock to a woman, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man in a pith helmet displaying a rock to a woman, [s.d.]. The man stands to the left, dressed in short sleeves, and holds out a small porous rock out to the woman at right. In the background, a car with writing on the side can be seen which reads "[...] Arsenic Springs Hell's Ante Purgatory Canyon Tule Springs". Buildings can be seen farther in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22585
title: Man holding letters, sitting on a wagon frame, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man holding letters, sitting on a wagon frame, [s.d.]. An old man in dungarees, jacket and a hat sits at center, on the wooden frame of what appears to be a wagon. He holds several letters in his hands. Mountains can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22586
title: Man in a cavalry uniform unearthing a small barrel, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man in a cavalry uniform unearthing a small barrel, [s.d.]. The man kneels in the sand at left, pulling a small barrel up from the ground at center. In the background, a pickaxe is thrust into the sand. Mountains can be seen in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22587
title: Man in front of a wall of bottles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man in front of a wall of bottles, [s.d.]. The man is shown crouching at center, holding a small pan in his hands. A bottle is visible to the left of him, along with a metal crock or crucible of some sort. In the background, a wall of bottles can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22588
title: Man in front of a wall of bottles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man in front of a wall of bottles, [s.d.]. The man is shown crouching at center, angled to the left. A bottle is visible to the left of him, along with a metal crock or crucible of some sort. In the background, a wall of bottles can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22589
title: Man with prospecting tools, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a man with prospecting tools, [s.d.]. At man stands at center, holding a shovel, small pick, and stake. A canteen can be seen hanging at his side. A mountain ridge can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22590
title: Woman sitting in what appears to be a mine shaft, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a woman sitting in what appears to be a mine shaft, [s.d.]. The woman sits far into the shaft at left, her hands on her lap. A ladder is attached to the wall farther right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22591
title: Birdseye view of beachgoers on the Atlantic City boardwalk, New Jersey, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of beachgoers on the Atlantic City boardwalk, New Jersey, [s.d.]. To the far right, long stripes of people are spread across the beach where the shore can be seen. Farther center, small groups of people rove the boardwalk, making a larger whole. At left, buildings line the boardwalk.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22596
title: Two men posing with a swordfish on a pier, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of two men posing with a swordfish on a pier, [s.d.]. At center, a swordfish hangs by its tail between what appears to be two wooden slats, which are pictured in the extreme foreground. To the right of the fish, two men in hats pose. The leftmost kneels closest to the fish, holding a gaff in the background. The second stands upright with one hand on the fish's fin, and a fishing pole in his other.