cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m21676
title: Steam shovel excavating a construction site, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a steam shovel excavating a construction site, [s.d.]. A large empty lot can be seen at center. A dirt ramp leads down to the lot, which is several feet below street level. Three heavy trucks and a steam shovel can be seen near the ramp at right. An assortment of buildings, including warehouses and residential buidings, surround the construction site. Trees can be seen in the background at center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m21679
title: Cranes moving metal girders into place at a construction site, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of cranes moving metal girders into place at a construction site, [s.d.]. Several large metal beams can be seen standing vertically in a pit at center. Small sheds and piles of debris can be seen around the girders and cranes. A wooden fence can be seen around the top edge of the pit, which is several feet below street level. Houses and utility poles can be seen in the background over the top of the fence.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m21804
title: View of the construction of the Los Angeles City Hall from a nearby street, ca.1927

description: Photograph of a view of the construction of the Los Angeles City Hall from a nearby street, ca.1927. The partially completed City Hall can be seen in the background at center. It has no walls and is made of steel beams. The general shape of the building can be seen, with a tall tower at center and a wide rectangular base. In the foreground, two-story buildings line an unpaved road, and early-model automobiles can be seen parked along the curbs. Streetcar tracks can be seen in the middle of the road, and a streetcar can be seen at center. Two automobiles are visible in the foreground at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22403
title: Los Angeles City Garage with the civic center in the background, 1927

description: Photograph of the Los Angeles City Garage with the civic center in the background, 1927. The garage can be seen in the foreground at right and many automobiles are visible in a parking lot at center. The Hall of Justice, the Courthouse, the partially completed City Hall and the Hall of Records can be seen from left to right in the background. City Hall has no walls and is made of steel beams. Wide paved streets are visible in the foreground and at left.; Legible signs include, from left: ""Starts Friday April 1 Matinee Ladies", "Now Mats. Tues. Thurs. Sat. Smashing All Records Alias the Deacon with Berton Churchill", "Mother's 'Secret' for wonderful coffee -- Newmark flavor", "Now Playing New Mission Playhouse R. D. MacLean", "Old Gold", "Goodrich", "Rooms $1.00 & Up", "New Hotel Broadway and apartments", "The McCarthy Co. Homes on Terms", "Hotel", and "Private Keep Out".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22677
title: Mosaic over a stairway inside Los Angeles City Hall, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a mosaic over a stairway inside Los Angeles City Hall, [s.d.]. The narrow stairway can be seen at right. At left, several archways are visible on the top floor, while a single archway can be seen on the bottom floor. An arch-shaped mosaic can be seen at right. Another mosaic is visible in the background at left. Large windows let light in from the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m22782
title: Interior view of Los Angeles City Hall, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an interior view of Los Angeles City Hall, [s.d.]. A large open room, possibly an entrance hall, can be seen at center. The floor is decorated with tile mosaics. Hallways can be seen leading away from the main room. Marble columns support archways leading to the hallways. Several potted plants can be seen around the room A wooden podium or desk is visible at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m23165
title: Exterior view of Los Angeles City Hall, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Los Angeles City Hall, [s.d.]. The large, light-colored building can be seen at center. It has a low, rectangular base and a tall tower. The tower is topped by a pyramidal section. In the foreground, park-like grounds are visible, and several bushes and trees can be seen. A flagpole can be seen at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m23654
title: Los Angeles City Hall tower framed between other buildings, March 1931

description: Photograph of Los Angeles City Hall tower framed between other buildings, March 1931. The tall, light-colored tower can be seen in the background at center. At right, the ivy-covered wall of the courthouse building is visible, while the side of another building can be seen at right. The bottom of an elevated walkway can be seen overhead.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16266
title: Hopi Indian man weaving a blanket, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a Hopi Indian man weaving a blanket or cloth, ca.1900. He is sitting on a blanket on the dirt floor of his dwelling working on a loom in front of him. The open doorway and a window are visible behind him.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18646
title: Exterior view of the Frank Wiggins Trade School, as seen from the street, July 1927

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Frank Wiggins Trade School, as seen from the street, July 1927. A ten-story building with a fire escape visible on the outside can be seen at center. A three-story tall portion of the building extends to the left and right. A line of trees separates the building from the parking lot at right. One automobile can be seen parked on the paved road in the foreground at left. Utility lines criss-cross above the road.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m239
title: Interior view of Los Angeles City Hall, showing the city council's meeting room, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an interior view of Los Angeles City Hall, showing the city council's meeting room, [s.d.]. A long rectangular room with a very high ceiling can be seen. Rows of wooden benches fill most of the room. The back of the room has a large desk with several chairs behind it, facing out towards the benches. Flags flank the desk on either side. Lamps hang from the ornately decorated ceiling, and large windows let in light on both sides of the room.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m23931
title: Biltmore Hotel from across Pershing Square, July 11, 1926

description: Photograph of the Biltmore Hotel from across Pershing Square, July 11, 1926. The large hotel can be seen in the background at center. Three separate tower-like sections are visible, attached to a common base. An American flag flies from the roof. Several other buildings can be seen around the brick hotel, including the Mayflower Hotel in the background at left. In the foreground, the tops of many trees can be seen in Pershing Square, a large park area across the street from the Biltmore.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m23951
title: View of the Biltmore hotel from Pershing Square, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of the Biltmore hotel from Pershing Square, [s.d.]. The large brick hotel can be seen in the background at center. There are three tower-like sections of the hotel attached to a common base. More buildings can be seen around the hotel, including one structure with large columns in front at left. In the foreground, Pershing Square is visible, filled with trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m23954
title: View of the Biltmore hotel and Pershing Square, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of the Biltmore hotel and Pershing Square, [s.d.]. The large brick hotel can be seen in the background at center. There are three tower-like sections of the hotel attached to a common base. More buildings can be seen around the hotel. American flags can be seen flying on several flagpoles on rooftops. In the foreground, Pershing Square is visible, filled with trees, many of which are missing leaves.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m247
title: Palm tree in front of the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a palm tree in front of the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The large hotel can be seen in the background. The section at left has six stories, while the section at right has five. The roof is made of terracotta tiles. An American flag can be seen on the roof of a tower near the center of the hotel. In the foreground, the park-like grounds of the hotel are visible. A tall palm tree can be seen in the foreground at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9932
title: Shrine Auditorium, shown from the front right, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Shrine Auditorium, shown from the front right, [s.d.]. The tall building stands at center with two domes at its corners that display stars within circles at their tops. The arched entrances can be seen down the street on the right while a second street lies in the foreground. A mailbox sands next to a lamp post at the corner of the streets. Damage in the photoprint can be seen on the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m24765
title: Exterior view of the Hollywood Catholic Church, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Hollywood Catholic Church, [s.d.]. The light-colored church can be seen at center. A tall steeple is visible at left, and a cross can be seen on top of the steeple. Romanesque columns can be seen along the front of the building at right. Pepper trees line the street in front of the building and partially block the view of the facade. Several early-model automobiles are parked along the side of the street.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2663
title: Unidentified department store, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an unidentified department store, [s.d.]. The large building can be seen across a paved street and takes up the entire image. The first two floors have very large glass windows to display goods, while the upper four floors have smaller windows. Signs can be seen inside a recess at right. An automobile can be seen parked on the side of the road at left. A tree can be seen in the foreground at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17682
title: View of Wilshire Boulevard during road work, February 1927

description: Photograph of a view of Wilshire Boulevard during road work, February 1927. At left, two lanes of automobiles can be seen making their way down a narrow strip of pavement, while to the left, a ditch is visible blocked-off from the road. What appears to be a Stick house and a church can be seen in the right fore- and background respectively. The left foreground shows a dusty patch of road.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16267
title: Hopi old Indian woman grinding corn for bread, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a Hopi Indian woman grinding corn for bread, ca.1900. She is kneeling behind a wooden trough inside of which lay grinding stones. A cloth sits on the sill of the small window at her right. She is inside an adobe dwelling. Ropes, straps, and/or chains hang in a small cluster from above (left). A few bowls or basins sit on the dirt floor.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20597
title: Pacoima Dam from south bank, January 20, 1928

description: Photograph of Pacoima Dam from south bank, January 20, 1928. The dam appears to be under construction as supplies are scattered across its top starting with south bank in the foreground. A metal tower stands on the left with thick wires all around it. Plants spot the mountains in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20575
title: View of the Mulholland Dam, July 19, 1926

description: Photograph of the Mulholland Dam, July 19, 1926. A darkly-colored automobile sits at the entrance of a road which winds from the trees in the foreground, around the top of the dam and to the hills in the background. The lightly-colored dam bows out towards the smooth, shimmering water on the right. The back side resembles a steep staircase which is lined on both sides by tall, dusty hills.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20598
title: San Gabriel Dam construction, showing a man examining a truck, 1936

description: Photograph of San Gabriel Dam construction, showing a man examining a truck, 1936. The man in a lightly-colored suit and hat stands on the right, bending slightly at the waist. He holds paper and a pen in his left hand as he points beneath the massive towing bed of the large truck at center. The truck is stained with the dust and dirt of the surrounding terrain. Trees can be seen across the hills in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20600
title: San Gabriel Dam construction, showing tanks on the side of a road, 1936

description: Photograph of San Gabriel Dam construction, showing tanks on the side of a road, 1936. Two identical, oddly-shaped tanks stand on top of metal support frames on the left with a small platform above them and a winding dirt road to their left. What appears to be a metal walkway extends from the platform down to a wooden platform in the short, dirt hills on the right. Pieces of metal frame are scattered in the dust in front of the tanks while a lightly-colored tube extends over the hills behind it.  Dark, tree-covered hills stand in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20599
title: San Gabriel Dam construction, showing two men on a machine, 1936

description: Photograph of San Gabriel Dam construction, showing two men on a machine, 1936. Two men in work clothes and hats lean against the large machine which surrounds them. Blocks of cement stabilize a leg of the machine on the right. Jagged hills can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20601
title: San Gabriel Dam construction, showing what appears to be a stick of dynamite, 1936

description: Photograph of San Gabriel Dam construction, showing what appears to be a stick of dynamite, 1936. A hand from the right points to what appears to be a stick of dynamite tied with striped string. A long, thick cord extends through it from the left foreground to the right distance. A piece of metal with a piece of string tied around its base props the stick into the ground. The earth which surrounds it appears to be disturbed and discolored.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20602
title: San Gabriel Dam construction, showing men using jackhammers, 1936

description: Photograph of San Gabriel Dam construction, showing men using jackhammers, 1936. About a dozen men stand on the dam site with matching work clothes and hard hats. A man with his shirt tucked in his side pocket shovels loose dirt in the foreground on the right while most of the other men dig at the ground with jackhammers. Large trucks drive along a curving dirt road around the hills in the background while a metal tower stands on the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2691
title: Christmas tree outside the Security Trust and Savings Bank, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a Christmas tree outside the Security Trust and Savings Bank, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The tall evergreen tree can be seen at center and is decorated with lights and tinsel. A tall, mulit-story building can be seen behind the tree, and a sign for the bank can be seen near a lighted window at right. Most of the other windows on the building are dark or have blinds pulled down.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2734
title: Tree decorated for Christmas outside a Spanish-style home, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a tree decorated for Christmas outside a Spanish-style home, [s.d.]. The large tree can be seen at right and is covered with large lights. Smaller trees and bushes can be seen around it. The light-colored walls of a one-story house can be seen behind the plants. The roof of the residence is covered with terracotta tiles.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2736
title: Small Christmas tree outside of a house, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a small Christmas tree outside of a house, [s.d.]. The small pine tree can be seen at left and is decorated with lights and a star. A tall, thin palm tree can be seen in the foreground at right. Several more trees and bushes can be seen in the background. At right, a two-story house is visible. It has a large window and a terracotta tile roof.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16268
title: Young Hopi Indian woman grinding corn for flour, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a young Hopi Indian woman grinding corn for flour, ca.1900. She is kneeling behind a wooden trough inside of which lay grinding stones. A small window is at her right and the open door of the adobe dwelling is in front of her. She is inside. A few bowls, jars, grinding stones, and basins sit on the dirt floor. A pile of husks sit to her left. Clusters of corn cobs hang drying from the ceiling. Outside a ladder leans against a pueblo dwelling near several doors and windows.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2749
title: Sixth Street bridge in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the Sixth Street bridge in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The long bridge runs from the foreground to the background at center. Two large pillars can be seen near the end of the bridge in the foreground, and street lamps can be seen along the edges of the bridge. The roadway is blocked by small wooden barriers. A sidewalk can be seen near a dirt hill in the foreground at right. Tall buildings can be seen in the background through a light haze.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2779
title: View of Broadway looking north from Eighth Street, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of Broadway looking north from Eighth Street, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. Broadway runs from the foreground at right to the background at center and is lined with rows of tall, rectangular buildings. The rooftop of one of the buildings can be seen in the foreground at left and is covered with benches and potted plants. An American flag can be seen on a pole at center. On the street below, pedestrians can be seen walking along the sidewalk that borders the street. The tower of City Hall is visible in the background at center. Compares to CHS-35384, which shows the same scene with the flag in a different position.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18572
title: Exterior view of the Old College at the University of Southern California, October 11, 1929

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Old College at the University of Southern California, October 11, 1929. The large ivy-covered building is at center. A tall tower with a pyramidal roof stands at center, and concrete steps lead to an arch-shaped opening in its base. The tower is four stories high, while the rest of the building stands three stories above the ground. Several palm trees can be seen in a grassy area in front of the building, while a semi-circular concrete walkway is at left. An American flag can be seen flying from a flagpole at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8836
title: Exterior view of the UCLA library building, later the Lawrence Clark Powell Library, ca.1935

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the UCLA library building, later the Lawrence Clark Powell Library, ca.1935. At center, a two-story brick building is pictured, slanting slightly to the right background. At the apex of the building, an octoganal tower can be seen extending from the roof.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8882
title: Kerckhoff Hall at the University of California at Los Angeles, February, 1938

description: Photograph of a back exterior view of Kerckhoff Hall at the University of California at Los Angeles, February, 1938. A tree shades the tile opening from the right foreground while plants grow in boxes in front of the brick building at center. A man sits on a bench in the far left while arched entryways stand at right. A taller portion of the building with pointed corners stands in the center background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18549
title: Unidentified building at the University of California at Los Angeles, February 1938

description: Photograph of an unidentified building at the University of California at Los Angeles, February 1938. At right, the steps leading to an entrance of the two-story building can be seen, just to the side of a hedge row and various plants that decorate the perimeter of the building. The second story of the building features decorative arched windows.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18548
title: Students studying in a courtyard at the University of California at Los Angeles, February 1938

description: Photograph of students studying in a courtyard at the University of California at Los Angeles, February 1938. In the foreground, a hedgerow extends from the left to the bottom right edge of the image. At center, two individuals can be seen reading on separate benches. Farther back, one more can be seen on a brick bench, a second by the entrance to the building int he background, and three others at right just behind some foliage, leaning against the building.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18547
title: Bookstacks at the top of stairs at the University of California at Los Angeles, February 1938

description: Photograph of bookstacks at the top of stairs at the University of California at Los Angeles, February 1938. At center, a small library can be seen through a set of decorative columns. In the foreground, a checkered patter is on the floor, while at right, the top of a set of stairs is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18545
title: Interior view of the second level of an unidentified building on the campus of the University of California at Los Angeles, 1938

description: Photograph of an interior view of the second level of an unidentified building on the campus of the University of California at Los Angeles, 1938. In the foreground, decorative columns are arranged at the top of a set of stairs partially visible at right. Visible through the columns, two women appear to be looking over the balcony to the floor below.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18546
title: Stairway in an unidentified building at the University of California at Los Angeles, Februrary 1938

description: Photograph of of a stairway in an unidentified building at the University of California at Los Angeles, Februrary 1938. At center, decorative Spanish-tile steps can be seen past a set of two columns. Above, the columns are connected by decorative arches. At right, an embelem of some kind is visible on the wall.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16269
title: Young Hopi Indian woman grinding corn for flour, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a young Hopi Indian woman grinding corn for flour, ca.1900. She is kneeling behind a wooden trough inside of which lay grinding stones. A small window is at her right and behind her, and the open door of the adobe dwelling is in front of her. She is inside. A few shallow baskets and grinding stones sit on the dirt floor. A pile of husks sit to her left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18544
title: Terrace on the campus of the University of California at Los Angeles, February 1938

description: Photograph of a terrace on the campus of the University of California at Los Angeles, February 1938. At left, the balustrade to the wide terrace can be seen, beyond which hills can be seen in the background. At center, a wide tiled platform is visible, behind which the edge of a building can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18543
title: Entrance to Kerckhoff Hall on the north side of the court, University of California at Los Angeles, October 1932

description: Photograph of the entrance to Kerckhoff Hall on the north side of the court, University of California at Los Angeles, October 1932. A tiled stone pathway leads from the foreground towards an arched entrance. Beyond the arch is a door composed mostly of windows. The brick building can be seen above the entrance and at right. Stairs lead downwards at left towards. Two benches, bushes, and a tree are visible at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18534
title: Exterior view of the west side of Kerckhoff Hall at UCLA, October 1932

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the west side of Kerckhoff Hall at UCLA, October 1932. The two-story brick building with a flat roof can be seen at center. A tower can be seen at least three stories above the main building with spires along its roof. A low wall is visible in front of the building, while dirt can be seen in the foreground. Other buildings are faintly visible in the left background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18533
title: Kerckhoff Hall at the University of California, Los Angeles, showing the entrance on the north side, October 1932

description: Photograph of an exterior view of Kerckhoff Hall at the University of California, Los Angeles, showing the entrance on the north side, October 1932. A paved pathway cuts through the grassy hills of the foreground to the large building at center. The building is brick with a wide tower over its arched entrance. A light post stands in the right foreground.