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DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1239
title: Exterior view of the Ambassador Hotel with a large sign for the Cocoanut Grove and Ozzie Nelson, 1936

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Ambassador Hotel with a large sign for the Cocoanut Grove and Ozzie Nelson, 1936. The six-story hotel can be seen in the background at center. A smaller building appears in front of the hotel and has a large sign on its roof. The sign reads: "Ambassador Cocoanut Grove Ozzie Nelson and his orchestra". In the foreground, a flat, well manicured lawn is visible. A collection of palm trees can be seen around the hotel.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17672
title: View across the intersection between 5th and Flower Streets, looking east, ca.1941

description: Photograph of the view across the intersection between 5th and Flower Streets, looking east, ca.1941. A street car with number "1303" is approaching from the right in between at least five other vehicles. On the far left, two people are standing on the corner by a traffic light. In the distance there are at least four large office buildings, the closest of which has a large billboard just above street level. It has a picture of a hourse and buggy and reads "Celebrating our 75th Anniversary, The Farmers-Merchants National Bank - Los Angeles". A Wells Fargo building was later constructed at this site.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2512
title: View looking southwest at the Los Angeles Civic Center, showing the Hollywood Freeway in the foreground, ca.1953

description: Photograph of a view looking southwest at the Los Angeles Civic Center, showing the Hollywood Freeway in the foreground, ca.1953. The freeway, that was recently completed as of 1953 and is comprised of ten lanes, five going east, and five going west. The five that are going east in the immediate foreground are split by what appears to be two lanes exiting. At least forty cars and trucks are on the road. Above the freeway are more then seven large city buildings that stretch the width of the image. The most central is a white rectangular building with a more then fourteen story tower that comes to a point at the top. To the far left, bus is visible on one of at least two freeway overpasses.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12912
title: People on a crosswalk in front of the arches of the Los Angeles International Airport, ca.1974

description: Photograph of people on a crosswalk in front of the arches of the Los Angeles International Airport, ca.1974. A woman in a coat holds two little girls in skirts by the hand as they make their way across the striped crosswalk. In front of them walk three ladies, another young girl holding a handbag, and a man holding a child over his shoulder. In front of them is a parking lot filled with cars. In the background, the parabolic arches of the Theme Building can be seen atop its circular base. Eight-headed street lamps line the street. The background is neutral.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15955
title: Collection of 12 Indian baskets on display, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a collection of 12 unidentified Indian baskets on display, photographed ca.1900. They are displayed outside (judging from the foliage visible in the background on both sides), on a table covered with a cloth, in front of the table, and leaning against or hanging from a cloth backdrop. They are shaped like shallow platters and round jars with narrow necks and mouths. They have differing woven patterns including stripes, zig-zags, diamonds, steps, etc. One of them has a large hold in the middle of it. Several of them bear legible tags reading: "No. 164, Tejon", "No. 15, Kern", "No. 149, Kern, Tejon", "No. 38, Tejon", "No. 36, Tejon"[?]. Image 28.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12914
title: Parking lot at Los Angeles International Airport, ca.1974

description: Photograph of the parking lot at Los Angeles International Airport, ca.1974. A line of tall eight-headed lamps stand in the foreground, above row upon row of automobiles in a series of parking lots outside the airport. In the background to the left, a large building appears behind several palm trees. More palms dot the parking lot, and a few stand before another structure in the distant right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12913
title: Cars parked in front of the Los Angeles International Airport, ca.1974

description: Photograph of cars parked in front of the Los Angeles International Airport, ca.1974. A light colored car parks with its hood facing the right in front of a dark colored vehicle. Both cars sit behind a sign with an arrow labeled "Airport". Across the street to the left sit two other vehicles behind a street lamp and sign that reads "Crosswalk to S[?]pulveda". The airport itself can be seen in the background, behind an area thick with trees and other kinds of foliage. A sign on a post in the foreground points "one way".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12891
title: TWA terminal at the Los Angeles International Airport, ca.1974

description: Photograph of the TWA terminal at the Los Angeles International Airport, ca.1974. A few cars pull up in front of the terminal, which is a large light-colored structure baring the name "Trans[?] Airlines". A bus at right pulls up next to a sign bearing the initials "TWA", situated next to a glass door and series of windows behind which several people can be seen. A few people walk on the concrete walkway outside the glass window, and across from them runs a striped path marked for pedestrians through the main street. A strip divides the road in two and is decorated with a line of palm trees. Both roads appear to be one-way, with traffic facing the left on both sides. In the foreground to the left is a small sign bearing the words "Parking for American Bonanza TWA". In the background, part of an airplane with the TWA marking on its tail can be seen, while the distance is composed of several buildings.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12381
title: Decorated "Walking Charlie" oil Pump, ca.1977

description: Photograph of a decorated "Walking Charlie" oil Pump, ca.1977. An oil pump, painted such that it resembles a large insect with bright eyes and antennae stands at center. The number 76 is painted on the side of the pump, which looms tall behind a wire fence. In the foreground is a plot of grass-covered land, while several oilrigs can be seen in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9885
title: Aerial view of Santa Barbara and the harbor from the ocean, ca.1935

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Santa Barbara and the harbor from the ocean, ca.1935. The Santa Barbara bay is in the foreground of the image, with a long jetty extending to the right. Inside the jetty are more then one-hundred boats. Along the coast to the far right is a long dock extending out into the ocean. There is a clear beach-line between the ocean and the city of Santa Barbara, which appears to extend almost all the way to a  mountain ridge in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9888
title: Aerial view of the Santa Barbara Mission and Saint Vincent's College in Santa Barbara, January 22, 1931

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Santa Barbara Mission and Saint Vincent's College in Santa Barbara, January 22, 1931. A one-story building with multiple archways and two towers can be seen at center. Fields can be seen surrounding the building, while a curvy road is visible at right. Buildings of various heights, including a tall bell tower, can be seen grouped together towards the background. What appears to be a track can be seen towards the right, while a large grass field is visible at left. Trees can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15956
title: Unidentified Indian basket on display, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a close-up of an unidentified Indian basket on display, ca.1900. It sits on a blanket with a zig-zag and striped pattern, in front of a blanket with narrow horizontal stripes. The basket design is of human and animal figures in diamond shaped areas. the basket is shaped like a tall round jar with a short neck and small mouth. Image 29.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8866
title: Moonlight on the ocean as viewed from the front veranda of the Potter Hotel showing Castle Rock, Santa Barbara, ca.1905

description: Photograph of moonlight on the ocean as viewed from the front veranda of the Potter Hotel showing Castle Rock, Santa Barbara, ca.1905. Two pillars hold up a covered walkway in the foreground running towards the right. A utility pole can be seen near the columns. A curved, paved sidewalk leads through a lawn towards the left. Small palm trees can be seen in a line along a walkway towards the background, while a pier is visible jutting into the ocean in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8879
title: Four adults running at Reaching in Santa Barbara, ca.1950

description: Photograph of four adults running at Reaching in Santa Barbara, ca.1950. Two men and two women can be seen holding hands and running in a line on the beach. A sailboat can be seen in the ocean behind them, while two palm trees can be seen in the foreground. Buildings are visible in the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8855
title: The receding tide at Santa Barbara, showing a steam ship, ca.1950

description: Photograph of the receding tide at Santa Barbara, showing a steam ship, ca.1950. Smoke can be seen coming out of a ship on the ocean in the distance, while waves can be seen on the ocean throughout. Rocks can be seen protruding from the water in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10002
title: Exterior view of the Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, ca.1888

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, ca.1888. A sprawling three-story building can be seen at center with rectangular windows and a tower. Multiple trees are visible in the grass lawn in front. A three-story house-like structure can be seen at left, while a sidewalk and road can be seen in the foreground. A few clouds are visible in the sky.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9966
title: Exterior view of the Arlington Hotel in Santa Barbara, ca.1920

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Arlington Hotel in Santa Barbara, ca.1920. A grand five story building is visible at center, which includes two bell towers. Staircases lead up to the arched entrance, while a grass lawn is visible in front. Two entryways are visible on ground level, one of which reads "Carriages" while the other reads "Automobiles". A plant can be seen in the left foreground. Photoprint reads: "before the earthquake".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10001
title: Exterior view of the Miramar Hotel in Santa Barbara, ca.1910

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Miramar Hotel in Santa Barbara, ca.1910. At least three house-like structures can be seen at center next to one another. They each have covered porches and sloped roofs with chimneys. Flowering bushes cover the foreground, while the tops of trees are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9997
title: Interior view of the dining room of the Potter Hotel, Santa Barbara, ca.1915

description: Photograph of an interior view of the dining room of the Potter Hotel, Santa Barbara, ca.1915. At least four rows of circular tables set with table cloths and four place settings can be seen in a large room. Light bulbs emerge from the ceiling. Pillars are visible throughout the room, while doors can be seen at the far side of the room. Additional information: The Hotel was destroyed by a fire in 1921 and never rebuilt.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15957
title: Collection of 11 Indian baskets on display, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a collection of 11 unidentified Indian baskets on display, photographed ca.1900. They are displayed outside (judging from the tree foliage and part of a building visible in the background), on a table covered with a cloth, in front of the table, and leaning against or hanging from a cloth backdrop. They are all shaped like shallow platters. They have differing woven patterns including stripes, zig-zags, diamonds, steps, "W", human figures, etc. They generally increase in size from top to bottom. Several of them bear legible tags reading: "No. 16, Kern", "No. 14, Kern", "No. 5, Kern", "No. 45, Kern". Image 30.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10029
title: Exterior view of the Graham residence in Santa Barbara, ca.1920

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Graham residence in Santa Barbara, ca.1920. The grand three story building is visible at an angle. Stairs lead to the covered porch in front, which is held up by pillars. Potted trees are visible underneath the porch. Balconies can be seen on the second and third stories, while a dirt road curves around from the left foreground underneath an overhang attached to the home. A wall is covered in vines at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10030
title: Exterior view of a residence in Santa Barbara, showing rose bushes and Queen Anne home, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a residence in Santa Barbara, ca.1900. This light-colored, three-story Queen Anne style house, at right, is elevated from the main sidewalk that is lined by bushes with lightly-colored flowers. To the left five paved steps lead to a secondary path in the direction of the residence. The grounds appear to have assorted trees, palms, and flowers as well as a garden with a trellis to the far left. The home itself has a number of traditional Queen Anne features including at least five porches or balconies with "gingerbread" trim, two in the front, and three on the side that is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9979
title: Scene at the Miramar Hotel near Santa Barbara, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a scene at the Miramar Hotel near Santa Barbara, ca.1910. A dirt pathway lined with flowering bushes leads up to a one-story building. Although the building is obscured with bushes and trees, it has an archway, rectangular window, and sloped, shingled roof.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9890
title: Santa Barbara's enormous grape vine in Montecito, considered the largest in the world, ca.1900

description: Photograph of Santa Barbara's enormous grape vine in Montecito, considered the largest in the world, ca.1900. The large trunk of a grape vine can be seen at center, while the branches extend over wooden planks above. A man wearing a suit and bowler cap can be seen seated to the left of the trunk. A picket fence and foliage can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9896
title: "Street in Spain" for Santa Barbara's famous annual "Old Spanish Days" celebration, ca.1930

description: Photograph of a "Street in Spain" for Santa Barbara's famous annual "Old Spanish Days" celebration, ca.1930. A young girl in Spanish costume, including a sombrero, can be seen holding flowers and smiling at a smiling woman sitting in a chair to the right. A third woman looks on behind them. A man wearing a sombrero and poncho can be seen at left. Flowers can be seen throughout, while the wall of a building is visible at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10024
title: Exterior view of Glendessary, a Santa Barbara residence owned by R.C. Rogers, ca.1920

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Glendessary, a Santa Barbara residence owned by R.C. Rogers, ca.1920. Stairs can be seen leading from the foreground back towards a three-story building at center. It has a sloped roof and awnings covering the windows. Dark colored boards criss-cross in patterns on the front of the building, while trees can be seen at left and right in the grass front lawn.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10023
title: Exterior view of "Inellan," the Montecito home of Walter Douglas near Santa Barbara, ca.1920

description: Photograph of an exterior view of "Inellan," the Montecito home of Walter Douglas near Santa Barbara, ca.1920. A brick walkway leads from the foreground towards a quaint two story home at center. Vines cover part of the front of the home, while palm trees and bushes grow in front of it. A grass lawn is visible on both sides of the walkway, while a stone wall with two lamps on it is visible in the foreground. Trees can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10022
title: Exterior view of the patio at "Stone Hedge," a Santa Barbara residence belonging to Mrs. R.L. Stevenson, ca.1920

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the patio at "Stone Hedge," a Santa Barbara residence belonging to Mrs. R. L. Stevenson, ca.1920. Tables and chairs can be seen on a covered patio at center. A mat is at the center of the stone ground, while the home appears to be at right. A round pot can be seen at left. Pillars hold up the patio roof, while a grass lawn lined with bushes and trees can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8847
title: Pier and ocean by moonlight, Santa Barbara, California, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a pier and ocean by moonlight in Santa Barbara, California, [s.d.]. Waves can be seen crashing in the foreground, while a pier extends towards the background at left. Buildings can be seen on the pier, curving towards the right in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8202
title: Train crossing over the Santa Ana River in Riverside, ca.1904

description: Photograph of a train crossing over the Santa Ana River in Riverside, ca.1904. What appears to be a steam engine locomotive with at least eight passenger cars is visible at center, moving across a multi-arched bridge beneath it, over what appears to be a dried up river bed in the foreground. There is a visible mountain ridge in the distance.; "The bridge was built by the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad. It was completed in 1904. The bridge is still in use by the Union Pacific Railroad which became sole owner of the SP, LA & SL in 1921 (source: The Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad Company, John R. Signor, 1988, Golden West Books)".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15958
title: Three Indian baskets on display, ca.1900

description: Photograph of three unidentified Indian baskets on display, photographed ca.1900. They are displayed outside (judging from the tree foliage and part of a building visible in the background), on a table covered with a cloth and displayed hanging from a cloth backdrop with tassles. They are all shaped like shallow platters. They have differing woven patterns including hour-glasses, zig-zags, steps, "&lt;&gt;", etc. Two of them bear legible tags reading: "No. 16, Kern", "No. 12, Kern". Image 31.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13009
title: Hot air balloon ascension, ca.1910

description: Photograph of balloon ascension, ca.1910. At center, a large darkly-colored air-balloon is visible in the sky. Several ropes and wires are suspended from the bottom of the balloon and connect to a small vessel. On the ground, a crowd of men look upwards at the object. In the background, two poles are seen with several wires extending to the ground. Also, a small amount of darkly-colored smoke is visible at ground-level and next to the large balloon.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13012
title: "Frisbie's dirigible" tied to the ground with spectators around it, ca.1905

description: Photograph of "Frisbie's dirigible" tied to the ground with spectators around it, ca.1905. The airship sits on the ground surrounded by people in fancy dress. On the left, a woman in a fancy dress and parasol walks toward the craft. Beside her is a couple with a little girl in a light-colored dress. In the background is a wooden fence, behind which the tops of trees can be seen. The background is neutral.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13021
title: Advertisement for Mercury Aviation Company, located at DeMille Field, ca.1925

description: Photograph of an advertisement for Mercury Aviation Company, located at DeMille Field, ca.1925. At the time there were three DeMille Fields in Los Angeles. A bi-plane with people looking out the windows is depicted centrally. Above are the words, "Flying", in large block letters with wings atached and the words "The New Industry". Below, a map features Los Angeles with arrows pointing three different directions, each with one of the following locations, San Diego, San Francisco, and Chicago. Further below is what appears to be a silhouette of an industrial city with smoke stacks, powerlines, and oil derricks, with the words "Mercury Avation Co., De Mille Field, Los Angeles, California".; Photoprint reads: "As illustrated in the picture, DeMille operated three fields in the LA area. #2 (not shown) was north of the Wilshire/Fairfax intersection. At the time (early 1920s), DeMille was the largest aviation operator in the LA area and his thoughts began to turn toward the establishment of a scheduled airline to San Francisco and San Diego".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12418
title: External view of a Plaza University trolley car of the Los Angeles Railway Company, showing two conductors posed in front, ca.1900-1910

description: Photograph of a external view of a Plaza University trolley car of the Los Angeles Railway Company, showing two conductors posed in front, ca.1900-1910. Trolley car number 156, center, is stopped on its tracks in front of what appears to be a store front to the far left. Two men with mustaches, wearing dark suits, bow ties, and conductor hats are standing in front of the front opening to the car. Signs on the car indicate that it is a Plaza University car, and a part of the Los Angeles Railway Company. Also, there is a banner hung on the side of the car that reads "Coming Soon Gebtry's World's Greatest Dog And Pony Show". Duplicate picture file card identifies this as a "Great Western Power Company Car".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20352
title: View of a Pasadena electric trolley car on elevated tracks over the Southern Pacific Railroad Company tracks at Alhambra Avenue, 1908

description: Photograph of a view of a Pasadena electric trolley car on elevated tracks over the Southern Pacific Railroad Company tracks at Alhambra Avenue, 1908. Car number 212, center, is on wooden elevated tracks that run to the left foreground of the image. To the left, behind a stretch of grass, are the railroad tracks. There is a residence behind the tracks, with what appears to be a series of sheds or feedlots and farming equipment. A series of utility poles run parallel with the elevated tracks while thin metal arches running over the tracks supporting wires that then connect to the  trolley car. Addtional picture file card identifies the scene as "Parking lot of Ralph's Market, Crenshaw Boulevard and Exposition Boulevard".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12432
title: Two street car operators on the South Loop Pacific Electric Railway on Altadena Drive, 1909

description: Photograph of two street car operators on the South Loop Pacific Electric Railway on Altadena Drive, 1909. At center, a tall, portly man and a shorter, thinner man stand at the entrance to Pacific Electric street car number 856. At right, the thinner man is equipped with a change belt. Behind the larger man, a sign on the car reads "Vesuviu[s]. Elks Big Sh[...]".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15959
title: Four Indian baskets on display, ca.1900

description: Photograph of four unidentified Indian baskets on display, photographed ca.1900. They are displayed outside (judging from the tree foliage and part of a building visible in the background), on a table covered with a cloth and displayed hanging from a cloth backdrop with tassles. Three large ones are shaped like shallow platters, the fourth is shaped like a round jar with a narrow mouth. The small one has tassles around the perimeter of the junction between the side and top of the basket. They have differing woven patterns including hour-glasses, zig-zags, human figures, "&lt;&gt;", "W", etc. One of them bears a legible tag reading: "No. 14, Kern". Image 32.