cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2983
title: Row of garages for rent near Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a row of garages for rent near Los Angeles, [s.d.]. A long, low wooden building stretches across the image from left to right. Several closed doors can be seen along the length of the structure, and a sign at center reads: "Garage's for rent". Steep hills can be seen in the background, and a large house can be seen on top of one of the hills at right. Several utility poles can be seen on the slope of the hill at right. A wide dirt road is visible in the foreground at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2984
title: View along railroad tracks and what appears to be a water-flow channel, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view along railroad tracks and what appears to be a water-flow channel, [s.d.]. At center, a deep, narrow ditch is pictured bending around the edge of the track and appears to be freshly tilled earth. At left, two lines of railroad cars can be seen, while at right homes can be seen beginning the town.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2986
title: Termination of an unidentified paved street, showing an automobile, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of the termination of an unidentified paved street, showing an automobile, [s.d.]. In the foreground, a swath of pavement ends, sloping into a rocky dirt cliff in the background where and automobile can be seen. At right, a lamp post can be seen, while the gorge is visible in the center background. In the far right distance, a building is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2987
title: View of an unidentified ravine in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of an unidentified ravine in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. In the foreground, trees obscure the grassy vertex of the ravine that runs from the foreground to the left distance. At right, two men can be seen at the top of the ravine edge by the side of the road. Behind them, the tops of houses can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2988
title: View of a railroad yard looking west from St. James Street, showing what may be a water-flow channel, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a view of a railroad yard looking west from St. James Street, showing what may be a water-flow channel, [s.d.]. At right, lines of railroad cars can be seen on a set of tracks, while at right, a collection of what appears to be scrap can be seen. At center, a swath of uneven ground and grass is pictured.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2989
title: Dirt road near buildings in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a dirt road near buildings in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The road runs from the foreground to the background at center and appears to be heavily traveled. An open field can be seen at right and another field is visible in the foreground at left. Several small wooden buildings can be seen in the background at left near the side of the road. Utility poles are visible in the background at left and center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2990
title: Houses in a hillside area, showing flooded crops, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of houses in a hillside area, showing flooded crops, [s.d.]. The large houses stand among the wide crop fields at center. The water's surface as it washes over the crops is spotted with the tops of the plants. Smooth hills stand in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2991
title: Birdseye view of an unidentified orchard homestead, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of an unidentified orchard homestead, [s.d.]. At center, a one-story home can be seen, surrounded by the evenly-spaced trees of orchards by which it is enveloped. To the left and in the background, rolling hills can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16658
title: Statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ crowned with thorns) at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the statue of "El Salvadore" (Christ crowned with thorns) at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905. The bearded figure is wearing a cape. He is sitting on something. His forearms are crossed at his left, holding a walking(?) stick to his body. Blood drips down his face, torso, arms and legs. The statue sits on a woven surface (a table?). A wall with a chair rail is visible behind.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2992
title: Birdseye view of homes in unidentified foothills in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of homes in unidentified foothills in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. In the foreground, two buildings are shown encapsulated in a copse of trees. The rightmost building is one-story, while the left is two-story. In the background, a third, larger building that appears to be a mansion can be seen. Beyond, trees dapple the slopes at the foot of what appears to be a mountain face.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2993
title: Birdseye view of houses in an unidentified hillside area in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of houses in an unidentified hillside area in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. At left, two building complexes are visible circumscribed by trees, just in from one of the dirt roads that track the hill. In the right background, a third homestead can be seen higher up on the slope, another dirt road curving around the right side. In the background, an area that appears to be orchard land can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2994
title: Birdseye view of buildings surrounded by clusters of trees in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a birdseye view of buildings surrounded by clusters of trees in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. At center, two buildings are visible, the foremost a long, two-story building cradled by dense tree foliage. Farther in, the second building can be seen, more free of trees. To the far left and in the background, other buildings can be partially seen. The roof of yet another home is visible in the extreme right foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2995
title: Aerial view of houses in an unidentified hillside area in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view of houses in an unidentified hillside area in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. Four homesteads are shown, loosely connected by a long concrete walkway that extends from the right to the left, where it forks around the leftmost home. Above the walkway, two of the homes are pictured, while the fourth home can be seen below. A second path runs behind the uppermost homes. The surrounding area appears barren.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2996
title: Residences in an unidentified hillside area in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of residences in an unidentified hillside area in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. In the foreground, a long, two-story building is visible, and appears to be an institution of some sort. Drawn in the lot in front of it, concentric circles and boxes can be seen. In the background, homes can be seen set in from a street that runs from left to right, and even farther up the hill in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3057
title: Buildings and hillside roads in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of buildings and hillside roads in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. In the foreground, two tracks can be seen worn into the grass on the hill that slopes down to the road below. To the right, a street sign can be seen. Below, a two-story commercial-style building is visible, part of a block of other small buildings. Farther in, a wide paved road forks to the right, while a second runs perpendicular at left into the hills.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3062
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles, including a river, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of Los Angeles, including a river, [s.d.]. The river can be seen across center. A few shrubs can be seen in the foreground, while a field leads to homes in the background. A group of four people can be seen beyond the river towards the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3063
title: Unidentified housing area looking across a field in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an unidentified housing area looking across a field in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. In the foreground, dirt extends down a low slope to an area of darker land. Farther in the background, grass and landscaping becomes evident, possibly a golf course, beyond which buildings are visible. A large stand of trees is pictured at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3067
title: Aerial view of an unidentified residential area, showing a tennis court in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view of an unidentified residential area, showing a tennis court in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. At center, a multi-level building is set to the right of a tennis court and is flanked to either side by a paved road. Behind, a row of mansion-style homes stands perpendicular to to the central building. In the background, more homes are visible spaced closely together.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3068
title: Aerial view of a housing loop in a neighborhood in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view of a housing loop in a neighborhood in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. At center, a cluster of houses are situated in a triangle of grass that is circumscribed by paved road. To the left and right, more multi-level homes are situated on grassy lawn. Outlets from the circle are visible at the upper right and the lower center.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16659
title: Statue of the Madonna at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a statue the Madonna at Mission San Diego de Alcala, ca.1905. Full-figure. She stands holding a baby in the crook of her left arm. Her right hand grasps the cloth of her dress at her right knee. She stands on a wooden pedestal in front of a plain wall.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2670
title: View of a plowed field, showing a homestead in Los Angeles, ca.1910-1919

description: Photograph of a plowed field, showing a homestead in Los Angeles, ca.1910-1919. At center, furrowed soil is pictured, with teams of horses laboring in the distance. In the left distance, a horse-drawn carriage is visible in front of a two-story clapboard-sided home is pictured. Farther right, a wooden tower is visible near a stand of trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2564
title: Panoramic view of Main Street and Sixth Street, looking south, Los Angeles, ca.1907

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of Main Street and Sixth Street, looking south, Los Angeles, ca.1907. Buildings several stories high can be seen at center, while shorter buildings can be seen in the foreground from above. A road runs from the right towards the left across center. What appears to be a church is visible towards the background, while hills can be seen in the distance. Legible signs, from left to right, include: "Enterprise Trunk Factory", "Elkskin Shoe Store", "[...] Palace", "Los Angeles Furniture Co.", and "[...] Bros.".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2669
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles, ca.1910-1919

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of Los Angeles, ca.1910-1919. Trees stand among the houses and buildings of the landscape. A main street can be seen at center while hills stand across the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2703
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles looking east over Spring Street, showing construction in foreground, 1949

description: Photograph of panoramic view of Los Angeles looking east over Spring Street, showing construction in foreground, 1949. In the foreground, a wide road can be seen curving from the left along the bottom of the image. A small fence has been erected along the side of the street. At least six people can be seen on the sidewalk near the fence. Within the fence, piles of construction materials and a small ditch are visible. The construction shown is of the Santa Ana/ Hollywood Freeway underpass from Fort Moore Hill. In the background, groups of rectangular buildings, including such buildings as Union Station (in the upper middle), the Brunswig Building (immediately below) and the Pico House and Merced Theater (to the right, and across Main Street), can be seen.  Near the center of the photo is the "L" intersection of Republic Street & New High Street. A vacant parking lot sits between two of the structures, and three automobiles can be seen parked along the curb outside the parking lot.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2723
title: Aerial view of Los Angeles showing hundreds of buildings, ca.1940

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles showing hundreds of buildings, ca.1940. Three wide streets run parallel from the foreground to the background. Light-colored buildings with flat roofs line the roads. In the background, trees are mixed in among the buildings. The foot of a long mountain range is visible far in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2725
title: Aerial view of Los Angeles showing Pershing Square and surrounding buildings, ca.1920-1929

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles showing Pershing Square and surrounding buildings, ca.1920-1929. The rectangular park is visible at left and is surrounded by many tall buildings. The Biltmore Hotel is visible in the foreground at left, and a crowded parking lot can be seen behind the hotel. Many more tall buildings are visible at right as the city sprawls past the edges of the image.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3056
title: Aerial view of two streets over a river in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view of two streets over a river in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The streets can be seen running from left to right, while the river runs from bottom to top underneath the streets. Cars can be seen on the roads, while buildings are visible throughout. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3054
title: Aerial view of buildings and hills in Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view of buildings and hills in Los Angeles, [s.d.]. Homes and other buildings can be seen throughout. A street runs from bottom right to the top left. A second street runs from bottom left to the top right. Other streets can be seen throughout, while hills are visible in the background. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3050
title: Aerial view of Los Angeles showing an assortment of buildings and hills, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles showing an assortment of buildings and hills, [s.d.]. Buildings can be seen between streets throughout. A road at right curves to form a semi-circle, while hills can be seen towards the background at right. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3051
title: Aerial view of streets forming grids, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view of streets forming grids, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. City streets can be seen intersecting to form a grid pattern throughout. Farmland can be seen at center right and at bottom, while what appears to be an oval track can be seen to the left of center towards bottom. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6301
title: Statue of the San Antonio de Padua at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905-1906

description: Photograph of a polychrome statue of San Antonio de Padua at Mission Santa Barbara, ca.1905-1906. The full figure stands on a decorative shelf protruding from a plain wall. He is wearing a robe and sandals and holding a baby in the crook of his right arm.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14363
title: Coconut Grove, Honolulu, Hawaii, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a coconut grove, Honolulu, Hawaii, [s.d.]. A man in a hat with a bicycle stands in the foreground in front of a pond. A small case is strapped to the handlebars of the bicycle. In the background at the top of a slight embankment is a fence around which are coconut trees. Several other people are in the background beyond the fence.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3052
title: Aerial view of Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles, [s.d.]. Streets can be seen intersecting and forming a grid-pattern throughout. What appears to be a small cloud can be seen at top to the right of center. Buildings are visible throughout, except at left. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3053
title: Aerial view of Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles, [s.d.]. Streets can be seen intersecting one another throughout, forming a grid pattern. No streets can be seen at bottom left, and buildings are more sparce to the left of center. Only a few buildings can be seen on the parcel of land at bottom right. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2733
title: Aerial view of Beverly Boulevard and Vermont Street in Los Angeles, January 20, 1926

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Beverly Boulevard and Vermont Street in Los Angeles, January 20, 1926. The two streets intersect in the foreground at center. A grid of smaller roads surrounds the intersection, and hundreds of buildings crowd the blocks formed by the roads. Several tree-filled parks are visible throughout the image.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2809
title: Aerial view of Los Angeles near Flower Street and Washington Boulevard, 1939

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles near Flower Street and Washington Boulevard, 1939. The viewer is directly above the city, and a grid of broad streets spans the entire image. Several athletic fields are visible, but most of the view is taken up by hundreds of small buildings crowded into the spaces between the roads. The photo is oriented with "south" up. In the upper right quadrant the St. Vincent's cathedral and AAA headquarters are plainly visible (Figueroa & Adams), which helps to orient the viewer.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2810
title: Aerial view of Los Angeles showing Alameda Street, 7th Street, 9th Street, and San Pedro Street, 1939

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles showing Alameda Street, 7th Street, 9th Street, and San Pedro Street, 1939.  The streets, along with many others, form a grid that spans the entire image. The tall buildings of downtown are visible at left, while a railroad yard and several other industrial structures are visible at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2737
title: Aerial view of Los Angeles looking north toward downtown, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles looking north toward downtown, 1938. The massive city sprawls across the image from left to right and far into the distance. In the foreground at left, several open fields are visible. City Hall can be seen in the distance at right, while Chavez Ravine is visible in the background at left. Further in the background, a mountain range runs across the image from left to right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16660
title: Close-up of the bells in the tower at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1907

description: Photograph of a close-up of the bells in the tower at Mission San Carlos Borromeo, Monterey, ca.1907. Ropes run over pulleys at the side of each of the two bells. Thick wood beams support the weight of the bells in the arched openings in the stone bellfry. Grafitti is visible on the larger bell at left: "Shephard", etc.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2701
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles Civic Center, March 1967

description: Photograph of panoramic view of Los Angeles Civic Center, March 1967. In the foreground at center, a group of streets can be seen along a rectangular dirt lot. Further around the streets, several large parking lots lined with automobiles can be seen. In teh background at center, large rectangular buildings and skyscrapers are visible. Smaller structures and bridges fill the background. In the extreme background at center, large mountain ranges and hills can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2700
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles west, April 1967

description: Photograph of panoramic view of Los Angeles west, April 1967. In the foreground at right, a wide road can be seen extending into the background at right. To the left of the road, clusters of buildings in large city blocks are visible. The buildings extend into the far background. In the extreme background, a mountain range can be seen extending from left to right. A small group of buildings is visible along the base of the mountain at right. Small wisps of clouds sit in the sky overhead.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2699
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles Civic Center and Bunker Hill, March 1967

description: Photograph of panoramic view of Los Angeles Civic Center and Bunker Hill, March 1967. In the foreground at center, a large rectangular building under construction can be seen in a dirt lot. To the left and right of the construction, wide streets lined with automobiles can be seen. In the background at center, several parking lots completely filled with rows of automobiles can be seen. Large buildings and skyscrapers can be seen further in the background. In the extreme background at left, mountain ranges are visible. A few clouds can be seen in the sky overhead at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2696
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles, showing large parking lot adjacent to a street, August 1962

description: Photograph of panoramic view of Los Angeles, showing large parking lot adjacent to a street, August 1962. In the foreground at left, a small section of a large building can be seen. At center, a large rectangular parking lot completely filled with automobiles is visible. To the right of the parking lot, a wide street can be seen extending into the extreme background at the top of the image. This street intersects with another road running left to right. Several automobiles travel on both roads. Large buildings can be seen in the extreme background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2698
title: Panoramic view of Los Angeles looking east toward Bunker Hill, October 1965

description: Photograph of panoramic view of Los Angeles looking east toward Bunker Hill, October 1965. In the foreground at center, the Harbor Freeway can be seen. Several automobiles can be seen moving along the freeway and onramp. At center, a large construction area is visible. Behind the construction, a large parking lot filled with cars can be seen. Tot he left, a wide road extends into the center of the city. In the extreme background, large buildings and skyscrapers can be seen. In the extreme background at left, a small mountain range is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3042
title: Aerial view east of the Los Angeles River, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of an aerial view east of the Los Angeles River, [s.d.]. Wide streets can be seen intersecting buildings throughout. Mission Road goes north, and Macy Street turns into Brooklyn Avenue. The Hollywood Freeway now crosses the river at the lower bridge. Photoprint reads: "This photograph is loaned to you. Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2510
title: Aerial view looking down a Los Angeles freeway, showing the area adjacent to City Hall, ca.1950-1959

description: Photograph of an aerial view looking down a Los Angeles freeway, showing the area adjacent to City Hall, ca.1950-1959. At center, a wide, six-lane freeway is shown, extending through several overpasses. To the left and right, residential areas are visible, showing one- to two-story housing. In the left distance, the tower of the City Hall building can be seen, along with more metropolitan buildings.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2507
title: Aerial view of the Los Angeles Civic Center area and surrounding freeways, ca.1950-1959

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Los Angeles Civic Center area and surrounding freeways, ca.1950-1959. At center, a tangle of freeway branches are visible, although only the two centermost sections appear to be fully completed and in use by automobiles. Farther towards the top of the image, parking lots are evident, along with the Los Angeles City Hall at right.