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DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6002
title: Aerial view of Pasadena looking east at the Hotel Green, ca.1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Pasadena looking east at the Hotel Green, ca.1918. The white L-shaped hotel is at the center of the photograph and shares its lot with a large number of varied trees. To the right of the hotel is a tree-filled park. Running from the middle of the left side to the middle of the top side of the image is a broad street. The other buildings in the area are mostly multiple story rectangular buildings, although the upper right corner is occupied by a residential neighborhood with a high number of trees mixed in with the houses.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4368
title: Aerial view of the City of Santa Maria, California, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the City of Santa Maria, California, 1918. The city is composed mostly of low, one- or two-story buildings with flat roofs. There is a broad street vertically bisecting the image; there are several automobiles parked on its edges near the middle of the image, along with a handful of other cars and a streetcar driving in the middle. In the upper left corner of the picture is a neighborhood with dense trees mixed in with the buildings. In the bottom left corner is a rectangular building with a dome on the right side of its flat roof. Legible signs include, from left, "The Bohemian Billiard and Pool Parlors", "Paris Bar", "[...] Pictures", "Motel Branty", and "W. A. Hasland & Co.". Originally, the image was captioned as "Aerial view of the City of San Fernando, 1918".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3179
title: Aerial view of Hollywood looking northeast over Hollywood High School at the corner of Highland Avenue and Sunset Boulevard, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Hollywood looking northeast over Hollywood High School at the corner of Highland Avenue and Sunset Boulevard, 1918. The high school is at the center of the image and is identified by its many rectangular white buildings and large athletic field. Below the school are two orchards, filled with several neat rows of trees. The rest of the area around the high school is residential and has a mix of modest houses and trees covering its blocks. The base of the Hollywood Hills is visible in the upper right corner.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4306
title: Aerial view of the City of Santa Maria, California, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the City of Santa Maria, California, 1918. In the foreground is a residential neighborhood composed of small houses on tree-lined streets. At the center of the image is a commercial area composed of mostly two-story square buildings that appear to be shops. One building on the right side of this area has an awning running the length of its façade. In the background are open agricultural fields occasionally bordered by lines of trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4307
title: Aerial view of the City of Santa Maria, California, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the City of Santa Maria, California, 1918. There is a residential neighborhood in the foreground composed of small houses on tree-lined streets. Behind this neighborhood is a commercial area with cars parked on both sides of the streets which are lined with rectangular shops. In the background are several agricultural fields, some of which are divided by lines of trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14776
title: Three Hopi Indians, and a donkey, at a corn roasting, 1901

description: Photograph of three Hopi Indians, and a donkey, at a corn roasting, 1901. One leans on the donkey, another is simply standing with his left arm raised, the third is crouching. All three face to the left. Corn husks are visible on the ground. The landscape is flat for as far as is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2713
title: Aerial view of the Los Angeles Country Club on Wilshire Boulevard, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Los Angeles Country Club on Wilshire Boulevard, 1918. The club is on both sides of Wilshire, which is visible on the right side of the image. There is a large white clubhouse in the center of the image, surrounded by lush landscaping. There is part of a golf course visible above the clubhouse, while below the clubhouse there are tennis courts(?). In the background is an empty field and the edge of a neighborhood. There is a flat plateau in the front left corner.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3171
title: Aerial view of Hollywood looking north from Sunset Boulevard, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Hollywood looking north from Sunset Boulevard, 1918. Hollywood High School is visible in the lower left corner of the image; it has a large athletic field and several square white buildings. Along the top edge of the image, the base of the Hollywood Hills is visible. The right side of the image is mostly residential, with a large number of houses and trees mixed in with one another.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1944
title: Aerial view of the Thomas H. Ince movie studios in Culver City, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Thomas H. Ince movie studios in Culver City, 1918. The studio is in the bottom left corner of the image and can be identified by two large sound stages and the impressive plantation-style administration building. Behind the studios is a budding neighborhood, with neat blocks marked by straight street. Construction has begun on a handful of houses, but most of the land in this area is empty. There are hills in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2711
title: Aerial view of the Ascot Park racetrack in Los Angeles, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Ascot Park racetrack in Los Angeles, 1918. The large oval track is visible at the center of the image, with the grandstands to the left. There are empty fields below the track and fields full of trees to the right. In the upper left and lower right corners are the edges of more developed areas of the city. Horseracing stopped at Ascot in 1908, and the track was later used for sprint car races until its destruction in 1990.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6709
title: Aerial view of the Hotel Raymond in Pasadena, ca.1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Hotel Raymond in Pasadena, ca.1918. The hotel is near the center of the image, slightly to the left. It is a large white structure located on a hill and surrounded by dense trees. At the base of the hill is a gazebo and a tennis court. To the right of the hotel is a large open field; there are other open fields above the hotel as well. The upper right corner of the image shows the edge of a residential area.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4990
title: Aerial view of Venice, looking northwest over the canals, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Venice, looking northwest over the canals, 1918. There are four canals visible, all of which lead to a large reservoir in the lower part of the image. There are several small boats visible on the still water. There is a large wooden roller coaster in the bottom right corner of the image. In the background is an area that is being developed; only a small number of houses have been built on the large lots, and much of the space is unused. There is a large road on the right side of the image which is intersected by another road that comes at it perpendicularly from the middle of the left side.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3175
title: Aerial view over Hollywood and the Windsor Square, 1918

description: Photograph of an aerial view over Hollywood and the Windsor Square, 1918. The neighborhoods in the foreground are newly developed--only a few houses have been built on the generously-sized blocks. There is a large open field at the center of the image. The right and top sides of the image are filled with dense buildings, most of which appear to be houses. Windsor Square is now (2013) a Historic Preservation Overlay Zone, and its boundaries are Beverly Boulevard and Wilshire Boulevard (north and south, respectively), Van Ness and Rossmore (east and west, respectively). The diagonal east/west street below what is probably Wilshire might be 8th Street, with the slightly curvacious east/west line below that being 9th Street.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18994
title: Exterior of Captain William G. Dana's Nipomo adobe in San Luis Obispo County, showing an addition to the right, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the exterior of Captain William G. Dana's Nipomo adobe in San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900. The adobe building is covered with white spackle that is chipping in several places. A single wood-framed door is at center, and to the right is a large window. Another rectangular window, slightly small is directly above the door, and yet another window is visible at left. A long wooden beam serves as a walkway to the door from across the dirt of the front yard. The building is surrounded by large trees and small scrub grass.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18992
title: Exterior view of Captain William G. Dana's Nipomo adobe in San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the exterior of Captain William G. Dana's Nipomo adobe in San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900. There is a wooden door at center and another identical door at right. A twelve-paned glass window is at left. The front of the adobe building is partially blocked from view by several densely planted bushes and small trees. There is a plant-lined walkway leading to the middle door. Behind the house, the branches of trees are visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14777
title: Two covered wagons fording the little Colorado River beside a cable ferry, 1903

description: Photograph of two covered wagons fording the little Colorado River beside a cable ferry, 1903. A platform suspended from the cable is occupied by 6 people (Dr. George Wharton James and party) pulling themselves across.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m18991
title: Exterior view of Captain William G. Dana's Nipomo adobe in San Luis Obispo County, showing the covered porch, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the exterior of Captain William G. Dana's Nipomo adobe in San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900. The covered front porch of the building is shown. There are three doors at center, two large decorative windows at right, and a smaller rectangular window at left. On the porch are four chairs, a loveseat and a bench. The house is mostly adobe, but is made of wood on the left side. There are two chimneys protruding from the wood-shingled roof.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14163
title: Exterior view of Captain William G. Dana's Nipomo adobe in San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the exterior of Captain William G. Dana's Nipomo adobe in San Luis Obispo County, ca.1900. A covered porch is visible at right. On the porch are two doorways flanking a pair of large rectangular windows. The center section of the building is made of wood, while the section at left is adobe. There are two windows visible to the left of the porch. On the ground at left is a barrel. The area in front of the house is covered with long grass. There are trees in the background at right and in the foreground at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9699
title: Illustration depicting San Francisco's Kearny Street from the Chronicle Building, ca.1890

description: Photograph of an illustration depicting San Francisco's Kearny Street from the Chronicle Building, ca.1890. The street is lined with an assortment of Victorian shops, most of which are three or four stories high. There are many pedestrians on the sidewalk in the foreground standing near ornate streetlamps. In the street on the right side of the image is a horse-drawn streetcar. In the foreground on the right is the façade of the Chronicle Building, which is dominated by a doorway flanked by two Romanesque marble columns. Legible signs include, from left, "Dentist", and "Chronicle".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9706
title: Illustration depicting the intersection of Market Street and McAllister Street in San Francisco, ca.1890

description: Photograph of an illustration depicting the intersection of Market Street and McAllister Street in San Francisco, ca.1890. The two cobblestone streets intersect at an acute angle on the right side of the image. There are several pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles in the street. There are two cable cars, one on Market Street and one on McAllister Street. There are utility wires running above both streets. In the background is a building with a large dome topped with a narrow spire. The streetcar on the left has several legible signs on it, including, "Ferris City Hall Golden Gate Park & Cliff", "Market St. Cable Railway Co.", and "13".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9236
title: Drawing of the exterior of San Francisco's Palace Hotel, ca.1890

description: Photograph of a drawing of the exterior of San Francisco's Palace Hotel, ca.1890. The massive hotel has seven stories, including a first floor filled with shops. Several of the shops on the right side of the hotel have striped awnings over their windows. The roof of the hotel is flat and is surrounded by a wrought iron fence. There is a flagless flagpole on the right side of the roof. There are several pedestrians walking in the street in front of the building. There is another building visible in the foreground on the left side and it has a rounded tower-like structure on its right corner.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9700
title: Illustration of San Francisco's Market Street north from Kearny Street, ca.1890

description: Photograph of an illustration of San Francisco's Market Street north from Kearny Street, ca.1890. The streets are lined with shops, which are housed in ornate three- or four-story buildings. Many of the shops on the left side of the street have light awnings in front. There are several pedestrians in the street, as well as two horse drawn carriages and a dog. On the right side of the image is an exotic clock tower(?). Legible signs include, from left, "Dentis[t]", and "Signs".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7949
title: Illustration of the exterior of San Francisco's new City Hall, ca.1890

description: Photograph of an illustration of the exterior of San Francisco's new City Hall, ca.1890. The dramatic Romanesque façade of the building takes up the entire length of the image. The entryway is flanked by very large columns supporting a massive overhang. There is a long set of steps leading from the sidewalk to the front door. There are two elaborately decorated towers on the roof of the building. There are three levels visible, plus a flat roof with a guardrail. In front of the chain fence and streetlamps that surround the building, there are pedestrians and a horse drawn cart on the cobblestone street.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9705
title: Illustration of San Francisco's California Street, looking west from Sansone Street, ca.1890

description: Photograph of an illustration of San Francisco's California Street, west from Sansone Street, ca.1890. The street is lined with Victorian style buildings occupied by shops. On the left side of the street is a building with a tall clock tower that shows the time to be five o'clock. Behind this is the spire of another building. On the right side of the street is a bell tower from a church, topped with a large cross. The street goes up a hill in the background of the picture. There are many pedestrians in the street as well as on the sidewalk. There is a cable car in the middle of the street in addition to several horse drawn vehicles.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9234
title: Drawing of the exterior of the Baldwin Hotel in San Francisco, ca.1890

description: Photograph of a drawing of the exterior of the Baldwin Hotel in San Francisco, ca.1890. The five story hotel is topped by a massive and elaborate dome, which is in turn topped by a tall pole. It has arched windows on all of its floors except the first one, which is occupied by awning-covered shops. There is a lamppost on the street corner in front of the hotel. In the foreground are fourteen pedestrians and two horse-drawn vehicles standing on the cobblestone street.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9704
title: Drawing depicting San Francisco's Montgomery Street south from Sacramento Street, ca.1890

description: Photograph of a drawing depicting San Francisco's Montgomery Street looking south from Sacramento Street, ca.1890. The street is marked by streetcar tracks, which start as a single set in the background and spilt near the center of the image. There are two horse-drawn streetcars on  the tracks, as well as many pedestrians in the street in the foreground. The street is lined with solid walls of shops and buildings, all of which are at least three stories in height. A building on the left has a large tower on its roof, and there are flagpoles flying large banners on both sides of the street.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m12637
title: Dr. George Wharton James and five others pulling themselves across the Colorado Chiquito River by cable ferry, ca.1900-1903

description: Photograph of Dr. George Wharton James and five (three men, two women) others pulling themselves across the Colorado Chiquito River (little Colorado River) by cable ferry, ca.1900-1903. Two covered wagons stand on the layered rocks in the background. The four men pull the slab of wood across a rope over the river while the women sit on the wood's edge.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9053
title: Exterior view of the Ferry Building in San Francisco, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Ferry Building in San Francisco, ca.1905. The long stone building has two stories, the top one identified by large arched windows and the bottom one by arched doorways. A massive clock tower, which shows the time to be 11 o'clock, is on the left side of the image and dominates the building. There is a smaller, round tower with a conical roof on the right side. In front of the building on the cobblestone streets, there are several horse-drawn vehicles and pedestrians.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19142
title: Exterior view of the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the romanesque exterior of the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, ca.1905. The large six story rectangular building has an elaborate façade at left dominated by arches and tall columns. The base of the building is covered in archways, and an American flag flies from a pole alongside another flag on top of the building. A fenced-in garden area is at left, and a small group of pedestrians is at right on the sidewalk.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6548
title: Exterior view of the Huntington Library and Art Gallery in San Marino, ca.1930

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Huntington Library and Art Gallery in San Marino, ca.1930. In the foreground on the right is a large tree shading a life-size statue of Poseidon. There is a garden with a fountain on the left side, surrounded by a low fence and bushes. The white Romanesque library building is in the background on the left side. It has a series of marble columns alternating with tall thin windows running along the front. There is a tent behind the tree on the right side.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6549
title: Exterior view of the Henry E. Huntington Library (Residence?) and Art Gallery in San Marino, ca.1930

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Henry E. Huntington Library (Residence?) and Art Gallery in San Marino, ca.1930. Most of the white exterior walls of the building are obscured from view by dense foliage, including an assortment of trees and vines. Several chimneys are visible on the roof of the building. There are two people conversing on the lawn in the foreground. There are two tall palm trees on the right side of the image near a set of steps that lead to the building.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6546
title: Exterior view of the Huntington Library and Art Gallery in San Marino, ca.1930

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Huntington Library and Art Gallery in San Marino, ca.1930. The building is in the background, across a broad and neatly trimmed lawn. In front of the building is a large fountain backed by a tall wall and flanked by twin sets of stairs that lead to doorways. There are two statues near each set of stairs. Between the doorways are tall rectangular windows separated by Roman columns. There is an oak tree leaning into the picture in the foreground, casting a large shadow on the lawn.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6551
title: Gazebo on the grounds of the Huntington Library and Art Gallery in San Marino, ca.1930

description: Photograph of a gazebo on the grounds of the Huntington Library and Art Gallery in San Marino, ca.1930. The gazebo is composed of a marble base made of three concentric circular steps and supporting six carved columns, which in turn hold up an elaborate dome. In the center of the gazebo, sitting on a broad marble pedestal, is a statue of a naked woman holding a winged cherub. There is a group of trees in the background and the gazebo sits in the middle of a neat lawn.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5526
title: Avalon Congregational Church on Santa Catalina Island, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the Avalon Congregational Church on Santa Catalina Island, [s.d.]. The church is a light-colored building with wooden siding, but because of the heavy tree cover, all that is visible is a bell tower and the floor of a covered porch. There are several eucalyptus trees on a gently sloping hill in front of the church. There is an entryway on the porch, and there is a ladder on the right side of the building. Hidden behind the trunk of a tree on the left side is a staircase leading to another door.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13621
title: Illustrated portrait of James Alexander Forbes, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an illustrated portrait of James Alexander Forbes, [s.d.]. The portrait is taken from the upper torso up and shows Forbes wearing a dark jacket and bow tie. He has thin gray hair and is staring at the camera. Forbes was a native of Scotland, reared in Spain in the early 19th century. He came to the Spanish colonies as a British consular official. Later, he became British consul to Mexican California and, in 1848, became the first British consul to U.S. California. He was the author of early California history. He married Dona Ana Maria Galindo of an old northern California pioneer family.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13622
title: Portrait of Dona Ana Maria Galindo, wife of James A. Forbes, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a portrait of Dona Ana Maria Galindo, wife of James A. Forbes, [s.d.]. The portrait shows Galindo's head and upper torso. She is wearing a dark gray dress or shirt  with a ribbon around her neck. She has a large earring on the right side and is slightly looking to the left. Her gray hair is pulled back into a ponytail or bun.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7722
title: Exterior view of the Huntington Beach Auditorium, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the exterior of the Huntington Beach Auditorium, ca.1905. The dark wooden building resembles an old West saloon. All of its rectangular windows as well as its trim are painted in light colors. There is an arch crossing from one side of the façade to the other near the top of the building. There is a covered porch on the front side, as well as another on the left. In the background on the right is a two-story house, while in the foreground is a field full of long grass or weeds.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14778
title: Hopi governor and his little daughter with Dr. George Wharton James, ca.1900

description: Photograph of Hopi governor and his little daughter with Dr. George Wharton James, ca.1900. The Hopi man is standing at right, wearing necklaces, a shirt, trousers, and moccasins. The little girl is standing between James' bent legs. James is sitting on a rock. He is bearded and facing to his right. There are more large rocks behind the group. The little girl made a basket for James.