cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m141
title: South Central Codex (from South Central Suite), public mural, Los Angeles, 1995

description: Photograph of South Central Codex, 1995, a public mural, 96 panels in porcelain-enameled steel, by East Los Streetscapers (Wayne Healy and David Botello), painted on the platform level of the Slauson Metro station, 5585 Randolph Street, Los Angeles. This is one of two murals at the station together titled "South Central Suite".; The combined murals "survey a compressed history of South Central Los Angeles. This time period spans from the first few billion years of cosmic accretion, continental drift, and prehistoric life, to the arrival of the first human beings, Native American cultures, Spanish explorers and European technology, Mexican ranchos, the Manifest Destiny, 19th-century urbanization, population boom, new immigrants, Central Avenue society, community activists, and the 21st century." -- http://www.metro.net/about_us/metroart/ma_mrblels.htm.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m142
title: Feast of Kamá (Perfection) on Rose Hill, Los Angeles, 1916

description: Photograph of the feast of Kamá (Perfection) on Rose Hill, Los Angeles, 20 August 1916.  A large group of people are gathered about a spread of food on a cloth on the ground.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m143
title: Poster, One Planet, One People, . . . Please, 1977

description: Poster, One Planet, One People, . . . Please, November 1977.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m144
title: Twelfth Street "Colored Branch" of the YWCA, Los Angeles, 1928

description: Photograph of an exterior street view of the African-American branch or "Colored Branch" of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), on Twelfth Street, downtown Los Angeles, 20 May 1928.; Legible signs include: "Dinner, Y.W.C.A., May 20th, 12 P.M. - til - 8 P.M.", "11 8½" [address, i.e. 1108½], "1108, Mutual Realty Co., licensed real estate brokers, Titus [...]er, mgr.", "Elite", "1106A" [address], "478-330" [license plate].
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m145
title: Interior of the Twelfth Street "Colored Branch" of the YWCA, Los Angeles, 1928

description: Photograph of an interior view of the African-American branch or "Colored Branch" of the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), on Twelfth Street, downtown Los Angeles, 20 May 1928. Nearly 50 young women are crowded into one room for the photograph. The chairman [?], with gavel in hand, and secretary [?], with notebook, sit at a table in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m146
title: Rules for the Twelfth Street YWCA Center, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: "Rules -- Twelfth Street Center, Y.W.C.A." (Young Women's Christian Association), downtown Los Angeles, [s.d.]. The rules, covering cleaning, curfiew, and other behavior, are signed by Ella Estile on behalf of the Chairman House Committee.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m147
title: Interior of the Los Angeles Infirmary, 1908

description: Photograph of an interior view of the Los Angeles Infirmary (later, Saint Vincent's Hospital), Sunset and Beaudry, 1908. A group of six nurses and doctors surround a patient on an operating table.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m148
title: Sister and nurse in the Los Angeles Infirmary, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a sister and a nurse [?] with a food [?] tray in the Los Angeles Infirmary (later, Saint Vincent's Hospital), Sunset and Beaudry, ca.1900.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m149
title: Santa Monica Canyon, before 1920

description: Photograph of Santa Monica Canyon, before 1920. Only a few buildings occupy the mostly vacant land. One sign reads "Cold drinks, lunch".
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m150
title: Aerial view of Santa Monica Pier, 1933

description: Aerial photograph of Santa Monica Pier, 1933.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m151
title: Shotgun style house, Santa Monica, 2000

description: Photograph of a shotgun style house, Santa Monica, 2000. "The Shotgun House is [a] type of house that was popular in America from just after the Civil War until the 1920s; narrow, one room wide single-story dwelling without halls, the rooms all connect directly into each other", "shotguns were widely viewed as a symbol of poverty" -- Wikipedia.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m152
title: Birds eye view of Azusa, Los Angeles County, 1887

description: Lithograph of a birds eye view of Azusa, Los Angeles County, 1887. Streets are labelled. Two featured buildings inset at bottom are the A.T. & S.F. Depot and the Hotel Azusa.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m154
title: Southern Pacific Railroad "Engineer" cap pin, ca.1930s–1940s

description: Southern Pacific Railroad "Engineer" cap pin, ca.1930s–1940s.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m155
title: Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers lapel button, ca.1950s

description: Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers (BLE) lapel button, ca.1950s.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m156
title: Two women with fireworks beside a Southern Pacific Railroad engine, ca.1930s–1940s

description: Photograph of two women posing with fireworks beside a Southern Pacific Railroad engine, ca.1930s–1940s. The engineer in the the cab plugs his ears. This is engine 2485.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m157
title: Southern Pacific Railroad Company employee pass, 1920

description: Southern Pacific Railroad Company employee pass, 1920. This pass is A 25558, Mr. E.J. Besse, engineer, and is valid between all stations in the Los Angeles division.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m159
title: Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, 1994

description: Blue foil paper cutout of the Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe, by Olga Ponce Furginson, 1994.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m161
title: Festival of Masks poster, 1977

description: Poster from the second annual Festival of Masks, which took place in Los Angeles on 30 October 1977. The festival included a parade, live performances, music, displays, and ethinic food.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m162
title: The Egg and The Eye poster, 1965

description: Poster announcing the November 1st, 1965 opening of The egg and the eye, a gallery at 5814 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles. The gallery offered gourmet omelettes, soups, museum quality crafts and ethnic arts.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m163
title: Facsimile of Sunkist & Canoga Citrus Association crate label, ca.1928

description: Facsimile of Sunkist & Canoga Citrus Association crate label, ca.1928, Owensmouth [later known as Canoga Park], California. The label depicts a native American and a lemon.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m164
title: Facsimile of advertisement for the town of Girard, California, ca.1920s

description: Facsimile of an advertisement for the town of Girard [later Woodland Hills], California, ca.1920s. The advertisement (postcard?) also shows, Los Angeles, Culver City, Venice, Ocean Park, Santa Monica, Palisades, Topanga Canyon, Universal City, Hollywood, Ventura Blvd., Cahuenga Pass, Hollywood Blvd., Sunset Blvd., West Adams St., Mulholland Drive.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m165
title: Bus ticket to the town of Girard, California, ca.1920s

description: "Free 80 mile scenic trip to the  town of Girard" [later Woodland Hills], California, ca.1920s. The bus ticket reads "ride in comfortable busses and have lunch with us, no obligation, busses leave at 9:30 a.m., make reservations now", "bus leaves 518 So. Hill St." [Los Angeles], "horses to ride, Girard Inn, Girard Golf Club, swimming pool".
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m166
title: Facsimile of postcard "an old time camp outfit", California, ca.1900

description: Facsimile of postcard, no. 87, "an old time camp outfit", California, ca.1900. A Camino Real bell-on-shepherd's-hook marker is in the foreground of the horse drawn wagon.  The sign on the marker reads "El Camino Real, 83.9 Santa Barbara; 18. Newberry Park; 47.9 Ventua [sic, i.e. Ventura]; Los Angeles 26.1m; Encino 8.; Hollywood 19.6; San Fernando Mission 14".
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m167
title: Malcolm X and pallbearers carrying casket at funeral of Ronald Stokes, 1962

description: Photograph of Malcolm X and pallbearers carrying casket at funeral of Ronald Stokes, Los Angeles, 30 April 1962.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m168
title: "Church Mothers" on the steps of the First AME Church in South Central, Los Angeles, ca.1960s

description: Photograph of a group of sixteen "church mothers" on the steps of the First AME (African Methodist Episcopal) Church in South Central, Los Angeles, ca.1960s.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m169
title: Cutaway plan of Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, ca.1932

description: Facsimile of pen and ink drawing of a cutaway plan of Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, ca. 1932. Labels include: "105,000 people after addition in 1930", "76,000 people before addition", "police station", "roadway tunnel to field", "men", "women", "actor's dressing room", "men's athletics dressing room", "stairway & tunnel to field", "women's athletics dressing room", "press stand", "actresses' dressing room", "(dotted line) addition in 1930", "hospital", "office".
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m170
title: Catalina Island, California's magic isle brochure, 1928

description: Catalina Island, California's magic isle brochure, 1928. This 5-fold brochure features a bathing beauty with beach ball on the cover, a cruise ship on the back and a map of the Island showing points of interest including a narrative.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m172
title: Cover of "Origins and destinations: 41 essays on Chinese America", 1994

description: Cover art for "Origins and destinations: 41 essays on Chinese America" (Los Angeles, California: Chinese Historical Society of Southern California; University of California, Los Angeles. Asian American Studies Center, 1994).
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m173
title: Cover of "Linking our lives: Chinese American women of Los Angeles" by Cheng, et al., 1984

description: Cover art for "Linking our lives: Chinese American women of Los Angeles" by Lucie Cheng, et al. (Los Angeles, California: Chinese Historical Society of Southern California, 1984).
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m174
title: Cover of "Bridging the centuries: history of Chinese Americans in southern California", 2001

description: Cover art for "Bridging the centuries: history of Chinese Americans in southern California Los Angeles" (Los Angeles, California: Chinese Historical Society of Southern California, 2001).
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m175
title: Cover of "Duty and honor: a tribute to Chinese American World War II veterans of southern California" edited by Lee, 1998

description: Cover art for "Duty and honor: a tribute to Chinese American World War II veterans of southern California" edited by Marjorie Lee (Los Angeles, California: Chinese Historical Society of Southern California, 1998).
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m177
title: Cover of "Kimchi xtravaganza! memorial matters", 1998

description: Cover of "Kimchi xtravaganza! memorial matters", exhibition catalog, 1998. "product of KAM".
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m178
title: Cover of "Remembering the riots: a memorial exhibit", 2002

description: Cover art for "Remembering the riots: a memorial exhibit", or, "Recordando los disturbios", or, "LA폭동을 기역하며..." [sic, i.e., "LA폭동을 기억하며..."], an exhibition catalog (Los Angeles, California, 2002) from the Open Museum of Los Angeles.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m180
title: El Centenario Cafe, Los Angeles, early 1900s

description: Photograph of the El Centenario Cafe, in Los Angeles [?], probably from the early 1900s. The street address is 501. A sign over the business next door reads "Auto".... The Cafe is a 3-story building situated on the side of a hill with stairs leading up the hill on the left. Two automobiles can be seen in the street.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m181
title: Chinese New Year parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles, between 1882-1917

description: Photograph of a Chinese New Year [?] parade in Chinatown, Los Angeles, between 1882-1917. A dragon winds its way down the dirt street while the few onlookers show minor interest. In the distance the second Los Angeles High School can be seen on Fort Moore Hill.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m182
title: Horse-drawn wagons and men with shovels, Los Angeles, ca. early 1900s

description: Photograph of a grassy lot in circa turn-of-the-19th-century Los Angeles. Nine horse-drawn wagons sit in the lot, two horse-drawn carriages stand in the street in the foreground, along which stand a line of 18 men holding shovels. A few buildings (including a stable) and oil derricks are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m183
title: T-shirt with facsimile of concentration camp star, [s.d.]

description: T-shirt with facsimile of an identifying badge of yellow and pink triangles (Star of David, or, Magen David) worn in concentration camp (1939–1945) by inmates deemed to be Jewish and homosexual.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m184
title: Cover of August 1958 issue of "One magazine, the homosexual viewpoint"

description: Cover of the August 1958 (vol.6, no.8) issue of "One, the homosexual viewpoint" with the legend "I am glad I am homosexual". Artwork by D.F.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m185
title: Broadside "Lesbianismo y revolucion", [s.d.]

description: Broadside "Lesbianismo y revolucion", at the Monumento a los Niños Héroes, Mexico City, Mexico, 28 March - June [s.d.]
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m186
title: Employees painting tiles at the American Encaustic Filing Company, Los Angeles, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of employees painting tiles at the American Encaustic Filing Company, Los Angeles, [s.d.]. Several women seated at a workbench are supervised by a woman standing behind them.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m187
title: Members of Tsuki-Teru Auto Club, ca.1950s

description: Two members of Tsuki-Teru Auto Club of Burbank, ca.1950s, standing next to an automobile.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m188
title: Cover of "Manhole covers of Los Angeles" by Melnick and Melnick, 1974

description: Cover art for "Manhole covers of Los Angeles" by Robet and Mimi Melnick (Los Angeles, CA: Dawson's Book Shop, 1974).
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m189
title: The Occidental: commencement annual, 1905

description: Commencement program for Occidental College, 1905. The entire class of eleven graduating students is pictured and includes John Robinson Jeffers. Other names are: Percy Bailey Goodell, Daniel Stewart Hammack, Margaret Herskovits, Bertha Evelyn James, Eleanor Estelle McClung, Irwin William McKee, Clara Florence Meader, Lelia Wiatt Quinby, George Hinsdale Winn, Julia Winn.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m190
title: Cover of "La Encina", 1946

description: Cover of Occidental College's yearbook, "La Encina", 1946. Published by the Associated Students of Occidental College, this issue had as its theme "from war to peace".
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m192
title: Cover of "Jewish family & life" by Abramowitz & Silverman, 1997

description: Cover art by Caroline Merola (designed by Gwen Petruska Gürkan) for the book "Jewish family & life: traditions, holidays, and values for today's parents and children" by Yosef I. Abramowitz & Rabbi Susan Silverman (New York: Golden Books, 1997).
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m194
title: Screen Cartoonist Guild strike against Walt Disney Studio, 1941

description: Photograph of about a half a dozen members of the Screen Cartoonist Guild striking against Walt Disney Studio, 1941. They hold placards as they march in front of the RKO Palace in Los Angeles, where the marquee reads "Show of 1000 surprises, Walt Disney's 'The reluctant dragon' with Robert Benchley", "It's cool inside".
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m195
title: Poster, Equality and justice for all, 1985

description: Poster, Equality and justice for all, 1985. For National day of justice for immigrants and refugees (Día nacional de justicia para inmigrantes y refugiados). A local addition reads "October 18, noon picket, 11:45 - 1pm, L.A. Federal Bldg., 300 N. Los Angeles St."
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m198
title: Souvenir "Avalon Bay" ceramic creamer, ca.1930s

description: Souvenir "Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina, California" ceramic creamer, ca.1930s. A painting on the side of the small pitcher depics a ship docked in the Bay with the Casino building in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m227
title: Cover of August 1958 issue of "One magazine, the homosexual viewpoint"

description: Cover of the August 1958 (vol.6, no.8) issue of "One, the homosexual viewpoint" with the legend "I am glad I am homosexual". Artwork by D.F.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m228
title: Cover of One magazine featuring "The homosexual villain", by Norman Mailer, 1955

description: Cover of The homosexual villain, by Norman Mailer, One Magazine, January 1955
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m229
title: Cover of The gay trap, by Don Holliday, 1966

description: Cover of book The gay trap (San Diego, CA: Sundown Reader), by Don Holliday, 1966, depicting a hitchhiking man in a yellow jacket and a man in a red convertable.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m230
title: Cover of The ladder: a lesbian review, 1966

description: Cover of The ladder: a lesbian review, June 1966, published by the Daughters of Bilitis.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m231
title: Dorr Legg and his partner Johnny Nojima, late 1980s - early 1990s

description: Photograph of Dorr Legg and his partner Johnny Nojima, late 1980s - early 1990s, taken in front of the ONE Institute's headquarters at 3340 Country Club Drive (or 1130 Arlington Avenue), Los Angeles. Legg ran the ONE Institute more or less single-handedly from its foundation in 1952 until his death in 1994.; This photograph is internally cropped. The original photograph, in color, included a third man between Legg & Nojima, identified only as "BR". Neither the original color photograph nor the cropped black and white version were by photographer Pat Rocco.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m232
title: Christopher Street West parade, Hollywood, California, 1978

description: Women holding a banner, "Lesbians fight for freedom" in the Los Angeles gay pride parade, known as the "Christopher Street West Parade", marching down Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California, 2 July 1978. In the background are visible an Indian jewelry store, Los Burritos home made Mexican food, and the Vogue theater, near the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Las Palmas Avenue.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m206
title: Table of contents of Origin, series 3, no.9, "The light is dark" 1968

description: Table of contents of Origin (Boston, Mass.) (Orono, Maine: National Poetry Foundation), series 3, no.9, "The light is dark", April 1968. Contributors include: Francis Ponge, Lorine Niedecker, William Bronk, Seymour Faust, & CC.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m208
title: Cover of The little review, 1926

description: Cover of The little review (New York: M.C. Anderson), Spring-Summer 1926. "A collection of work by some young Americans, in contrast with the work of some young Europeans: mostly French, surrealiste". "Reproductions of paintings, constructions, photography". "In this number: Ernest Hemmingway, Edward Nagle, Matthew Josephson, Malcolm Cowley, John Brooks Wheelwright, Gorham B. Munson, Slater Brown, Charles L. Durboraw, Hart Crane, John Riordan, William Carlos Williams, Georges Limbour, Emile Malespine, Michel Leiris, Marcel Arland, André Harlaire, André Desson, Marx Loebe, Joseph Delteil, Jacques Viot, Hans Arp, René Crevel, Jacques Baron, Tristan Tzara, G. Ribemont Dessaignes".
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m209
title: Cover of Art and literature, no. 6, 1965

description: Cover[?] of Art and literature: an international review (Lausanne, Société anonyme d’éditions littéraires et artistiques; distributed by Eastern News Distributors, New York), no. 6, 1965. Contributors include Antonin Artaud, Jacques Rivière, Laura Riding, Kenneth Koch, Christopher Finch, Paul Celan, James Schuyler, Michael Benedikt, James Brodey, Ellen H. Johnson, Jasper Johns, Odilon Redon, Maurice Blanchot, Heinrich von Kleist, Isobel English, Richard Elliott, and Antonia White.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m199
title: Cover of L'oeil De Boeuf, no. 22 "John Ashbery", 2001

description: Cover of L'oeil De Boeuf, no. 22 "John Ashbery", December 2001. This double issue (numéro double) included contributions by Pierre Alféri, Franck André Jamme, John Ashbery, Guy Bennett, Antoine Cazé, Chris Edgar, Mark Ford, Nicola Gardini, David Kermani, Harry Mathews, Pascalle Monnier, Frank O'Hara, Frank Smith, and Trevor Winkfield.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m200
title: Cover of Poetry, vol. 80, no. 6, 1952

description: Cover of Poetry (Chicago, IL: Poetry Foundation), vol. 80, no. 6 "Postwar French poets", September 1952. This issue included contributions from Francis Ponge, Pierre Seghers, Maurice Fombeure, Andre Frenaud, Luc Estang, Lucien Becker, jean Rousselot, Alain Bosquet, George Guy, and Yves Bonnefoy, with forword, translations and biographical notes by Wallace Fowlie.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m201
title: Cover of Les temps modernes, 20e année, no. 223, 1964

description: Cover of Les temps modernes: revue mensuelle (Paris), 20e année, no. 223 "Beatniks", December 1964. This issue included contributions from Alain Jouffroy, Ginsberg, Ferlinghetti, Corso, Otto Hahn, Max Loreau, José-Augusto França, Georges Michel, Tom Nairn, Renée Saurel, and Maurice Pons, edited by Jean-Paul Sartre.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m202
title: Cover of Wake, no. 12, 1953

description: Cover of Wake (New York, NY: Wake Editions[?]), no. 12, 1953. This issue included contributions from Alvaro, Apollinaire, Benn, Claudel, Cocteau, Elytis, Emmanuel, Ghika, Ginsburg, Jarry, Jouve, Kazantzakis, Larbaud, Michaux, Montale, Morante, Morgenstern, Papatzonis, Penna, Pirandello, Prevert, Quasimodo, Reverdy, Rousselot, Scotellaro, Sereris, Segalen, Tecchi, Trakl, Ungaretti, and Valery.
DOI: 10.25549/exbt-m204
title: Cover of Fontaine, deuxième édition, "Écrivains & poètes des États-Unis", 1945

description: Cover of Fontaine: revue mensuelle de la poésie et des lettres françaises, édition de Paris, deuxième édition, "Écrivains & poètes des États-Unis", 1945. The table of contents lists the names of contributors: Jean Wahl, André Gide, Julien Green, Denis de Rougemont, T.S. Eliot, Ernest Hemingway, John Steinbeck, William Faulkner, henry Miller, William Carlos Williams, Gertrude Stein, William Saroyan, Frederic Prokosch, Erskine Caldwell, Robert Frost, Adelaide Crapsey, Hermann Hagedorn, Wallace Stevens, Sara Teasdale, Robinson Jeffers, Conrad Aiken, Lola Ridge, Archibald MacLeish, Horace Gregory, Louise Bogan, Carl Sandburg, Mark Van Doren, Allen Tate, Robert Hillyer, H. Phelps Putnam, J. Crowe Ransom, E.E. Cummings, Hart Crane, Langston Hughes, Marianne Moore, James Agee, Kenneth Patchen, James Laughlin IV, and Vachel Lindsay.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m24290
title: Leaves for Nebraska, 1953

description: 1 image. Leaves for Nebraska, 14 September 1953. Boni Buehler -- 23 years (lost leg and arm in accident at Lake Arrowhead); Mary Lou Nolan (United Air Lines stewardess). (Handout). ; Supplementary material reads: "News Bureau, United Air Lines, Bill O'Hern, MAdison 6-6311. Boni to visit home: Courageous Boni Buehler, 23, (right) who lost her left leg and arm in an accident at Lake Arrowhead, left today, Monday, 1 am via United Air Lines for Scottsbluff, Nebr., to visit friends and former neighbors in her home town. She will return to Los Angeles in 4 or 5 weeks to begin her new education at UCLA (education in use of artificial limbs). Boni, a Western Air Lines stewardess, 'talk shop' with United Stewardess Mary Lou Nolan (left) before takeoff."
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m24286
title: Attempted suicide, 1953

description: 1 image. Attempted suicide, 14 September 1953. Alice Shelton -- 17 years (victim); Mrs. Pauline Holmes (her mother). ; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lapp. Date: 1953-09-14. Reporter: Thompson. Assignment: Attempt suicide. 47-48: Alice Shelton, 17, leaves Hollywood Police Station with her mother, Mrs. Pauline Holmes."
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m19453
title: Loud air raid siren, 1956

description: 1 image. Loud air raid siren, 30 October 1956. Atop city of Burbank's Public Service Building; (hand out).; Supplementary material reads: "Caption -- undeveloped neg. World's loudest air raid siren is hoisted atop City of Burbank's public service building today (Friday, Oct. 30) by giant crane, first installation of this type of air raid warneing device in Southern California. The radio-controlled siren, built by Chrystler Corporation, will be tested Friday, Nov. 6, by Burbank civil defense officials".