cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14811
title: Group of Hopi Indian women building a house in the village of Oraibi, ca.1901

description: Photograph of a group of about 6 Hopi Indian women building a house in the village of Oraibi, ca.1901. One is perched on a wooden ladder leaning agains the adobe. Another is standing in the doorway below. Several are on the roof, and one stands to the right on the ground. Other dwellings and ladders are visible at left in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14812
title: Bringing green boughs for the Snake Kisi for the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at Mishongnovi, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a group of Hopi Indians bringing green boughs for the Snake Kisi for the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900. Indians can be seen at center as they carry large bunches of tree branches on their backs. Several adobe or stone buildings are visible in a line that extends from the foreground to the background at left. A ladder leans against one in the background. A man on horseback can be seen in the background at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14813
title: A group of Hopi Indian priests preparing for sleep the night before the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at Mishongnovi, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a group of 5 Hopi Indian priests preparing for sleep the night before the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at Mishongnovi, ca.1900. They are laying on their Kivas and are prepared to watch for the first rays of the morning sun. The landscape is flat and mostly barren far into the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14814
title: New adobe dwellings in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900

description: Photograph of New adobe dwellings in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900. In the foreground at left, a Hopi girl wrapped in a blanket can be seen. Further to the left, a line of rocks is visible. At center, a series of adobe dwellings can be seen. In front of the structures at center, a line of rocks and a gnarled log can be seen. Many of the buildings in the village are multilevel. Small wooden ladders seen beside many of the structures are the only means to reach these higher levels. The village further extends far to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14815
title: Flock of sheep and goats on the trail at night returning to the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a flock of sheep and goats on the trail through a rocky ravine returning at night to the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900. Two Hopi Indians stand watch on the rocks above.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14816
title: Hopi Indian priests emerging from their Kivas before the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at Mishongnovi, ca.1900

description: Photograph of two Hopi Indian priests emerging from their Kivas (including the Antelope Kiva) before the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at Mishongnovi, ca.1900. The blind Snake Chief is one of the men. The landscape is flat and mostly barren far into the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14817
title: Hopi Indian man stands near the holes of the Snake Kiva and the Antelope Kiva in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a Hopi Indian man stands near the ladders extending from out of the holes of the Snake Kiva and the Antelope Kiva in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900. A white man looks on behind. The landscape is flat and mostly barren far into the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14818
title: Hopi Indian woman and dog walking the stone steps on the trail to the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a Hopi Indian woman and dog walking the stone steps on the trail to the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900. At center, the woman can be seen, turning from the steps towards her dog and the viewer. The steps themselves are made of piled slabs of flat stone, leading to the solid rock face in the background. The steps also led to the Mesa.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12686
title: Drawing of the last five-mast ship to sail the Pacific, ca.1898

description: Photograph of a drawing of the last five master ship to sail the Pacific, The Governor Ames of Boston, shown sailing around the Horn, ca.1898. Captain Adams was her master. Penants flying from the tops of the five masts read: "S", "D", "G.A.", "Gov. Ames". An American flag flies from the last sail. Five spinnakers are unfurled at her bow. A lighthouse is visible in the background at left (the direction in which the ship is facing).
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10192
title: Mexican family at home, California, ca.1880

description: Photograph of Mexican family at home, California, ca.1880. Grouping of seven family members and an infant (photo bleached out there), standing by the doorways of their adobe.  All the females wear shawls or rebosos, and one for the girls holds a clothed doll. The man wears a large hat, holds a cane in his left hand and a rifle in his right, with a cartridge belt around his waist over his jacket. He has a moustache.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m983
title: View of the main channel of the Los Angeles Harbor and several large ships, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the main channel of the Los Angeles Harbor and several large ships, ca.1900. Both sides of the channel are lined with large, docked sailing vessels. Most of these have at least three masts, and both ships in the foreground on the left have four. There is a steam tugboat in the middle of the channel, traveling from the right side to the left. To the right of the tugboat is a small skiff occupied by two people. In the early 1900s the Banning Company owned many steam ships and liters. One of the steam ships was called the Falcon. These steam ships were used in many cases to transport passengers and cargo to Catalina. In the early 1900s the Banning family owned Catalina.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1487
title: View of the Catalina passenger steamer Cabrillo loading passengers and freight alongside a Wilmington wharf, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a view of the Catalina passenger steamer Cabrillo loading passengers and freight alongside a Wilmington wharf in San Pedro, ca.1900. In addition to the prominent smoke stack rising from behind the pilothouse, the ship has two tall masts. A dark flag with light stars flies from the bow, and an American flag is on the stern. In the background there is one other unidentified steamer, along with numerous unidentified sailing vessels and several small sail fishing vessels.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19179
title: Three Cheyenne chiefs and an interpreter visiting Colonel Oelrichs at Oelrichs, South Dakota, July 4, 1887

description: Photographic portrait of three Cheyenne chiefs and an interpreter visiting Colonel Oelrichs at Oelrichs, Dakota, July 4, 1887. The three Indian chiefs are at right and are identified as Chief Standing Elk, Chief Running Hog, and Chief Little Wolf. Standing Elk is wearing a large feather headdress, and all three are dressed in traditional plains Indian clothes. The interpreter, also identified as Standing Elk, is at far left and is an Indian wearing Western clothes. Colonel Olerichs is at center and is dressed in civilian clothes. All of the Indians are carrying carbines. There is a wooden building in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19180
title: Sioux Indians "skinning out" a steer after a beef issue, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of Sioux Indians "skinning out a steer after a beef issue", [s.d.]. The dead steer is on the ground at center. Two Indian men with hats and aprons on have begun skinning it, starting with the legs. There is a dog in the foreground near the head of the steer. There is a large group of Indians gathered around the steer, and most are wearing a combination of Western and Indian clothing. One man at right is wearing a feather headdress. A man is holding a baby at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19181
title: Burial of Sioux Indians after the massacre at Wounded Knee, 1890

description: Photograph of the burial of Sioux Indians after the massacre at Wounded Knee, 1890. A large trench is cut into the ground at left, and the bodies of many Indians have already been piled in. Several bodies are on the ground to the right of the grave. Two white men stand in the grave with their hands on their hips. More armed soldiers are standing on the ground above the trench, all wearing long coats and fur hats to protect from the winter weather. Over one-hundred of the approximately three-hundred Indians killed in this fight were buried in this trench.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19182
title: Government building at the Pine Ridge Indian Agency in South Dakota, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the government building at the Pine Ridge Indian Agency in South Dakota, [s.d.]. A small collection of long wooden buildings makes up the Indian Agency, and there is a water tower topped by a circular device at left. There is a flagless flagpole over a building at right, and in the distance at right is a two-story building with a cupola on top. There are several horse-drawn vehicles parked in the foreground at left. A hilly ridge is visible on the horizon in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19183
title: Indian shooting a steer for a beef issue at the Sioux Indian Agency at Pine Ridge, South Dakota, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an Indian shooting a steer for a beef issue at the Sioux Indian Agency at Pine Ridge, South Dakota, [s.d.]. The mounted shooter is at left and is wearing a spotted shirt and a headband. His horse is facing away from the camera to the left. The man is holding a carbine in his right hand and is shooting dark steer to his right. A group of Indians is gathered around to watch. One man at right is wearing a feathered headdress, and at extreme right are two more mounted Indians.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19184
title: Sioux Indians at Standing Rock Reservation in South Dakota shooting steers at a beef issue, ca.1891

description: Photograph of Sioux Indians at Standing Rock Reservation in South Dakota shooting steers at a beef issue, ca.1891. There is a wooden corral at center in which there are many steers; those on the right have been shot and are lying down in the dirt, while some of those on the left are still standing. There is gun smoke rising from the left side of the corral. There are many Indians gathered at left, some mounted and some sitting on the corral to watch the shooting. There are several horse-drawn vehicles on the grassy prairie in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19185
title: Sioux chief Sitting Bull addressing a council at Fort Yates, North Dakota, before December 15, 1890

description: Photograph of Sioux chief Sitting Bull addressing a council at Fort Yates, North Dakota, [s.d.]. He is standing in the middle of a semi-circle formed by the council. Most of the council is sitting and watching the Indian chief, who is wearing a long blanket around his waist. Most of the council is made up of white men, although a large percent at left is Indian. The walls of the fort are visible in the background, and a stairway leading up to a second story is visible at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14819
title: Hopi Snake Dance after giving the emetic in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the Hopi Snake Dance after giving the emetic in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900. About eleven Hopi Indians are bent over on their knees looking over the rocks in the foreground. About four white men are observing and working at a camera on a tripod in the middle of the picture. The venue is a rocky slope.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3616
title: Grandstand at State Agricultural Park in Los Angeles, ca.1920

description: Photograph of the grandstand at State Agricultural Park in Los Angeles, ca.1920. The grandstand is at right and is covered by a large overhang. There are three large viewing boxes at the top mounted in towers. At extreme right is a two-story building with a balcony looking out over the park. There is a wooden building at left. A dirt track curves from the foreground to in front of the grandstand, and on the infield is an assortment of plants and fences. Agricultural Park would later be known as Exposition Park.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1416
title: Los Angeles hardware store, ca.1880

description: Photograph of a Los Angeles hardware store, ca.1880. Hardware goods line the sidewalk in front of the store's elaborate columned façade. Spread out among the goods are eight men and a boy, all of whom are posing for the camera. Legible signs and advertisements include, from left to right, "Ladies [...] men", "The King [...] Paint", "The Chicago White Lead & Oil Co.", "Acme Gasoline Can", "Universal Stoves and Ranges have no equal", "Sole Agency for C. T. Raynolds & Co. 'House & Villa' Pure Liquid Paints", "Solid Comfort", "Buchanan Room", "Pasadena", and "19".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3372
title: Hollywood's unpaved Cahuenga Pass, ca.1905

description: Photograph of Hollywood's unpaved Cahuenga Pass, ca.1905. There is a narrow dirt road winding its way through a mountainous pass covered with trees and bushes. In the lower left corner, there are two horse-drawn wagons an a single pedestrian. On the right side of the road near the vehicles, there is a line of utility poles.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18486
title: Southern Pacific train on a Wilmington dock, ca.1880

description: Photograph of a Southern Pacific train on a Wilmington dock, ca.1880. The train tracks are laid on a wooden wharf. The steam locomotive is pulling a coal car and a single flatbed car along the tracks toward the bottom left corner. There is another flatbed car on the right side, stacked high with lumber. In the center of the picture, parts of a ship can be seen, including its two tall masts, although the wharf obscures the hull from view.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19199
title: Beale's Cut in Newhall, ca.1880

description: Photograph of Beale's Cut in Newhall, ca.1880. The narrow pass is cut into a mountain at center. There is a steep dirt road leading up towards the gap, and a horse-drawn carriage at the base of it. The hills on both sides of the pass are covered in low bushes and shrubs. Beale's Cut was also known as Fremont's Pass or Newhall Pass and at one time was the main route between Los Angeles and Newhall. It was originally crossed by General Phineas Banning and later deepened by General Edward F. Beale. It was replaced by the Newhall Tunnel in 1910.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7899
title: Five people at the D'Anza monument in San Carlos Pass, ca.1940

description: Photograph of five people at the D'Anza monument in San Carlos Pass, ca.1940. A large, rough-hewn stone slab is pictured to the right, affixed with a plaque. To the right, Two women dally against the monument, while three more stand in the field farther right of them, one holding out what appears to be a jacket.; The plaque reads from left to right: "On [honor], 1774, Juan Bautista de Anza, Indian [...] explorer [...] colonizer, led through the pass [...] named by him San Carlos. The first white explorers [...] cross [...] into California. The party traveler[s] from [...] on December [...] second expedition into California, Anza led through the pass the party of Spaniards from Sonora who [...] the wonders of San Francisco. [...]".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8040
title: Marker on the De Anza monument in the San Carlos Pass, ca.1937

description: Photograph of the marker on the De Anza monument in the San Carlos Pass, ca.1937. The marker has an etching of De Anza and his men on horseback looking at mountains in the distance. The caption on the monument below the etching reads "On March 16, 1774, Juan Bautista De Anza, Indian fighter, explorer, and colonizer, led through this pass (named by him San Carlos) the first white explorers to cross the mountains into California. The party traveled from Tubac, Arizona, to Monterey, California. On December 27, 1775, on a second expedition into California, Anza led through this pass the party of Spaniards from Sonora who became the founders of San Francisco. Tablet placed by Historic Landmarks Committee, Native Sons of the Golden West. 1924".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14820
title: Antelope priests departing from the Kiva for the Hopi Snake Dance in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1901

description: Photograph of 17 Antelope priests lined up to depart from the Kiva for the Hopi Snake Dance in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1901. They all wear a highly stylized garb decorated with woven patterns and feathers. Another man sits atop a horse behind them at left. A horse or burro is grazing further back. A few of the adobe dwellings and ladders are at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6398
title: Birdseye view of the Pomona Valley taken from Pomona Heights, ca.1885

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of the Pomona Valley taken from Pomona Heights, ca.1885. The land in the valley is being used almost entirely for agriculture and is covered with a mix of orchards and planted fields. In the center of the image a small number of farm buildings is visible. There are mountains in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4823
title: Members of the Young Men's' Chesterfield Club of Los Angeles posing in their tuxedos, 1890

description: Photograph of the members of the Young Men's' Chesterfield Club of Los Angeles posing in their tuxedos, 1890. The fifteen members are arranged in a triangular pose and are identified on the picture card: 1. Mr. John Off--married to B. Bonebraker in Jan., 2. Mr. Hall, 3. Mr. Baker--married later, 4. Mr. Chace--married, 5. Mr. L. Nordlinger, 6. Mr. Chancelor--married later, 7. Mr. Busch, 8. Mr. Collins--married later, 9. Mr. Chalfant--married later, 10. Mr. Steckel--married later, 11. Mr. Allen, 12. Mr. Tufts, 13. Mr. Cosby--married, 14. Mr. Dale, 15. Mr. Forrester.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4828
title: Members of the Young Women's Cooking Club of Los Angeles, ca.1890

description: Photograph of the members of the Young Women's Cooking Club of Los Angeles, ca.1890. The fourteen women pictured are arranged in a trianglular pose and are identified by the picture card: 1. Miss Minefie, 2. Miss Morrison- Mrs. Chancelor- baby, 3. Miss Rawlings, 4. Miss Joxdan- married, 5. Miss Perry- Mrs. Johnson- baby, 6. Miss Forrester, 7. Miss Brown- married, 8. Miss Chancelor- Mrs. Cosby- baby, 9. Miss Curtiz, 10. Miss Bonebrake- Married to J. Off, 11. Miss Culver- Married to Miller- baby boy, 12. Miss Tufts, 13. Miss Smith- married, 14. Miss Delong- Mrs. Layman. A caption on the picture card reads "Jolly Girls are they, To Miss Mollie J. Bowen, Cooking Club, April 23, 1890. From Miss B. Blanche Bonebrake".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19200
title: Advertisement for Port Ballona on Santa Monica Bay as issued by Moye Wickes, ca.1887

description: Photograph of an advertisement for Port Ballona on Santa Monica Bay as issued by Moye Wickes, ca.1887. The advertisement reads "Hugh S. McCrabb Chief engir Port Ballona Is located on Santa Monica Bay, Latitiude34 deg., Longitude 188 deg. And 30 min., seventeen miles from the City of Los Angeles, and is an Ocean Terminus of the Great Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, the shortest Railroad Line between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans, and also the Great Lakes. Port Ballona is the future harbor for Southern California on account of its location and facilities, and will command a large proportion of the commerce of China, Japan and the Islands of the Pacific Ocean destined for Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, and the great cities of the North. This property Will without doubt rapidly increase in value beyond all present calculation, as it is not only the seaport for all the above mentioned territory, but it is also one of the prettiest marine views on the Pacific coast. Here the pleasure seeker will have in winter as well as summer and all the year round, surf bathing, yachting, boating, fishing and shooting. The surrounding waters abounding in fish of all kinds native to the Pacific water, ducks, geese, rail, curlew, plover, and other water fowl that delight the heart of a sportsman. These many advantages, combined with its beautiful beach, surpassing in extent of view and outline of scenery that of Newport on the Atlantic coast, will tend to make Port Ballona the seaside resort of California for all the year round and for all time. The residence property is the finest in location, etc., in Los Angeles County. Water will be piped on to every".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7737
title: First day of work on Pacific Electric Railway's Del Rey and Redondo Trolley Line, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the first day of work on Pacific Electric Railway's Del Rey and Redondo Trolley Line, ca.1900. A group of men is seen in the center of the picture near the beach in Playa Del Rey. Nearby are three large draft horses, including two hitched to a vehicle on the left side and another on the right. There are tow dogs in the foreground on the left. Above the large group of men is a wire running from the left side of the image to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1996
title: Boardwalk in front of the Playa Del Rey Pavilion, ca.1908

description: Photograph of the boardwalk in front of the Playa Del Rey Pavilion, ca.1908. The pagoda-style Pavilion is on the left of the image and towers over the wooden boardwalk below. There are many tourists crowding the boardwalk, down from Los Angeles on the Balloon Trolley trip. The Del Rey Hotel is visible in the background on the right. Playa Del Rey flourished as a resort from 1902-1912.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2044
title: Lithograph issued by Moye Wicks depicting a conception of the completed Port Ballona harbor, ca.1887

description: Photograph of a lithograph issued by Moye Wicks depicting a conception of the completed Port Ballona harbor, ca.1887. The harbor is in the lower left corner of the image and several tall-masted ships are visible. There is a series of walls dividing the harbor and directing shipping traffic within it. On a hill to the right of the harbor are several streets arranged in a grid. A few streets have trees lining parts of them. There are empty hills in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14821
title: Races on the last day of the Hopi Snake ceremonies in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900-1901

description: Photograph of races on the last day of the Hopi Snake ceremonies in the village of Mishongnovi, ca.1900-1901. About a dozen Hopi Indians clad only in loincloths and headbands sit on rocks in the foreground. About twenty women and children also look on at two young Hopi men on the far right decorated with large white paint spots. A large hill stands behind them in the background on the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1968
title: View of the Playa Del Rey lagoon and the fifty room Del Rey Hotel, ca.1885

description: Photograph of a Playa Del Rey lagoon and the fifty room Del Rey Hotel, ca.1885. The hotel is on the left side of the image, across the lagoon from the camera. The lagoon is in the foreground and stretches from the bottom left corner towards Venice in the upper right. There is a wharf on the right side of the lagoon. In the background is Santa Monica Bay, and beyond this body of water is a mountain range.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4997
title: Electric dredge at work in Playa Del Rey, ca.1937

description: Photograph of an electric dredge at work in Playa Del Rey, ca.1937. The large machine sits on a rocky hill near the smooth water of a flood control channel. Its long metal arm stitches over the water and a robe attaches a large metal basket. A group of four men is seen in front of the control room on the left side of the image. "Monighan Drag Line Dredge, said to be the largest mobile dredge in the world, is shown at work on the $11 million Bolona Channel flood control government project to carry run-off of rain water from the motion picture city, Culver City, CA. The channel when complete will be 400' wide and 3 miles long".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19201
title: Captain William Banning's stagecoach, ca.1875

description: Photograph of Captain William Banning's stagecoach, ca.1875. The coach itself is at right and is being pulled to the left by a team of six matching black horses. There are two men sitting on the driver's bench of the coach, both wearing dark clothes and hats. The stage seems to be empty otherwise. The land around the road on which the stage is traveling is empty and covered in sparse grass. There is a small fence in the background.