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DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2227
title: Portrait of Charles E. Miles, Los Angeles's last volunteer fire chief, ca.1870-1879

description: Photographic portrait of Charles E. Miles, Los Angeles's last volunteer fire chief, ca.1870-1879. Miles is standing at center and is facing slightly to the left. He is holding the end of a bugle on a small table at left, while his other hand is on his hip.  He is wearing a large firefighter's helmet, a light colored shirt with a large crest at center, and long dark pants. He has a thick dark beard and dark hair. Miles was Chief Engineer of the Fire Department in 1873, 1874, and 1875. Photoprint reads: "Return to: California Historical Society, 4201 Wilshire, Suite 202".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10252
title: African-American men moving bales of cotton in an unidentified location, 1920-1930

description: Photograph of African-American men moving bales of cotton in an unidentified location, 1920-1930. In the foreground at right, there are many randomly stacked cotton bales, while at left, hundreds of bales are neatly stacked in rows. At center, a group of five or six men is using a wooden hoist to move a bale of cotton. More men can be seen standing among the bales at right. All of the workers are wearing broad-brimmed hats and long pants. A large building can be seen in the distance at left.
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6068913
title: High quality rainfall data set for Australia's northern Murray-Darling Basin

description: Monthly precipitation data were obtained from the Bureau of Meteorology’s homogeneous climate record through its climate change site network. (http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/change/?ref=ftr#tabs=Tracker&tracker=site-networks). These data have undergone complex quality control to address inconsistencies and errors. There are 8 precipitation stations comprising Augathella, Cunnamulla, Normandy, Miles, Surat, Bellata, Bingara and Curlewis. Additionally, monthly mean maximum temperature (TMax) and mean minimum temperature (TMin) data were obtained for Charleville, Miles, Thargomindah, St. George. Moree, Inverell, Walgett and Gunnedah from the Bureau of Meteorology’s climate change site network.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15054
title: Panorama of the city of Guaymas, Mexico, showing cliffs on the left, ca.1905

description: Photograph of panoramic view of the city of Guaymas, Mexico, showing cliffs on the left, ca.1905. The small city view consists principally of small square and rectangular block shaped buildings nestled at the bottom of a gentle slope at the edge of the sea. Part of a rocky promontory is visible at left at the top of the slope.
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6068912
title: High quality rainfall data set for Australia's northern Murray-Darling Basin

description: Monthly precipitation data were obtained from the Bureau of Meteorology’s homogeneous climate record through its climate change site network. (http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/change/?ref=ftr#tabs=Tracker&tracker=site-networks). These data have undergone complex quality control to address inconsistencies and errors. There are 8 precipitation stations comprising Augathella, Cunnamulla, Normandy, Miles, Surat, Bellata, Bingara and Curlewis. Additionally, monthly mean maximum temperature (TMax) and mean minimum temperature (TMin) data were obtained for Charleville, Miles, Thargomindah, St. George. Moree, Inverell, Walgett and Gunnedah from the Bureau of Meteorology’s climate change site network.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10245
title: Portrait of two men modeling two styles of uniform for the Refuse Collection Division in Los Angeles, 1920-1930

description: Photographic portrait of two men modeling two styles of uniform for the Refuse Collection Division in Los Angeles, 1920-1930. The two men are standing at center and are looking at the viewer. The man at left is wearing a coverall-type uniform for night garbage collection and yard men, while the man at right is wearing separate a shirt and pants. Both men have dark boots and light-colored hats. They are standing in front of a wooden wall.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15055
title: Panorama of the city of Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905

description: Photograph of panoramic view of the city of Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905. The small city view consists principally of square and rectangular block shaped buildings at the edge of the sea. Across the bay a mountain range is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15056
title: A group of about twenty-five Yaqui Indians in their village, Mexico, at their surrender, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of about twenty-five Yaqui Indians in their village, Mexico, at their surrender, ca.1910. They all wear hats. They are standing or sitting in front of a thatched shade canopy. Numerous pyramids of rifles are in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15057
title: Exterior view of the mansion of General Luis E. Torres, Hermosillo, Mexico, 1906

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the mansion of General Luis E. Torres, Hermosillo, Mexico, 1906. Two ground-floor windows with balustrade enclosed balconies are visible in this view of the side of the fortress-like stone structure. Part of the grassy lawn and garden are visible. Planters and large vases sit on an low stone wall. Mountains are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15058
title: Various ships near the shore of the city of Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905

description: Photograph of various ships near the shore of the city of Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905. Visible are at least 4 40-foot (or longer) sailing ships, at least 6 rowboats, and 1 or 2 other small ships. There is one man sitting in a rowboat in the foreground. Perhaps a dozen or so men are visible on various ships, but mostly clustered at center. Across the bay mountains are visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10739
title: Camera club float at La Fiesta de Los Angeles, 1901

description: Photograph of the Los Angeles Camera Club float entry -- a flower-bedecked wagon filled with about a dozen women and male driver (including Miss Stephens? & Mr. Forbes?) being pulled by a 7-horse team -- on Hill Street near Fourth Street during the Los Angeles Fiesta 1901. A few people are standing on the adjacent sidewalk. At left is a 2-story Victorian house. Directly beside the float is the 3-story brick "Wright & Callender Building". A picture of President McKinley and American flags are visible in the ground floor windows. Legible signs include: "Doctor Helen O. Anderson", "Dr. Townsend, dentist", ..."a club".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15059
title: Group of Mexican soldiers under the command of Captain Lopez, standing at attention, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of about 30 Mexican soldiers under the command of Captain Lopez, standing at attention, ca.1910. They all wear light-colored shirts and trousers, a dark waist and sash belt, and a billed cap. Each carries a rifle with bayonet attached. Several officers are also visible. The entire troop is standing in front of a building fronted by several tall square brick pillars.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15060
title: Cattle crossing the river Rio Yaqui, Mexico, ca.1900

description: Photograph of about a dozen head of cattle fording the wide placid river, Rio Yaqui, in Mexico, ca.1900. The surrounding landscape is very flat. No vegetation on the near shore. Low vegetation on the far shore.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15061
title: Stage coach drawn by five horses along the river route, Rio Yaqui (not visible), in Mexico, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a stage coach drawn by five horses along the river route, Rio Yaqui (not visible), in Mexico, ca.1900. The two men sitting on top hold rifles. In the coach itself three men are visible. There is vegetation at the side of the road. In the close background a foliage-covered hill is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m14270
title: Century plant (Agave Americana), Los Angeles, ca.1887

description: Photograph of Century plant (Agave Americana), Los Angeles, ca.1887. This could either be the Thomas Meredith residence on north Broadway (Downey Avenue) and Avenue 25 or it could be on Pico Boulevard. Other plants and trees are also in the image. In the background can be seen the roof of a building with chimney.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15062
title: A group of about forty-four women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Mexico, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of about forty-four women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Mexico, ca.1910. They are surrounded by about 20 Mexican soldiers. The group stands (mostly) in the courtyard[?] of a brick building near 3 tall square brick pillars.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15063
title: Small group of Mexican soldiers at Torreón, Mexico, beside mission bells, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of 5 Mexican soldiers and two other men standing near the Mission bells at Torreón, Mexico, ca.1910. The soldiers are wearing ammunition belts slung across their chests and around their waists as they stand at attention, rifles with bayonets mounted at their sides, in front of two other men and a dog. The two large mission bells hang behind them from a large wooden crosspiece held up (at least on one end) in the crook of a timber. Behind the bells is a low stone wall and behind that is the side of a thatched building. At right, in the background, an adobe building is visible.; Originally, the name of the place where the photograph was taken was entered as Torin.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15064
title: A group of more than 30 women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of more than 30 women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1910. An armed Mexican soldier stands at each side of the group. A large adobe building with a roof partially of tile is visible in the background. About 10 men are visible near the structure.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15065
title: Exterior view of a girls' school in Mexico, ca.1900

description: Photograph of an exterior view of a girls' school in Mexico, ca.1900. The "Esquela de niñas" was founded in 1891 according the date printed over the main door of the 1-story blocky building. There is a domed clock ("6:55") tower over the entry. The front of the school is enclosed by a fence. About a dozen little girls move about in the dirt street in front. A wagon is visible at left beside the school.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15066
title: Group of officers under the command of General Torres, Mexico, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of seven officers under the command of General Torres, Mexico, ca.1910. Perhaps one of them is Torres. Three sit in front of four standing men. They all hold clasp the scabbards of their sabers in their left hands (mostly). They are positioned on what appears to be a porch. A wooden bench is visible behind them at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15067
title: Panorama of the city of Guaymas, Mexico, showing a bay in the background, ca.1905

description: Photograph of panoramic view of the city of Guaymas, Mexico, showing a bay in the background, ca.1905. The small city view consists principally of square and rectangular block shaped buildings at the edge of the sea. One building has a clock tower. Several sailing ships and other smaller vessels are visible in the water. Across the bay a mountain range is visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15068
title: Patio of the residence of ex-governor Carral, Mexico, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the patio of the residence of ex-governor Carral, Mexico, ca.1900. Seven people (two women, one man, four children) sitting in rocking chairs or standing nearby under the covered patio. Tall arches support the roof. The courtyard is to the left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15069
title: Street scene in Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a street scene in Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905. At right is a two-story hotel building with a balconies at each door on the second story. About a dozen pedestrians are on the sidewalk in front of the building. There is also a barber pole and a shoe-shine stand in front of the building. A couple of horse-drawn carriages are in the dirt street. One-story buildings are visible further down and across the street. About a dozen more pedestrians are visible on the street or sidewalk further down the street. Legible signs include: "Antiguo Hotel Cosmopolita", "Hotel Almada".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15070
title: General Luis Torres and wife at their residence in Los Angeles or Mexico, ca.1906-1930

description: Photograph of General Luis Emeterio Torres (1843-1935) and wife at their residence, 1316 Westlake Avenue, Los Angeles or in Mexico, ca.1906-1930. He is standing with his right arm across the back of a rocking chair in which she sits on the patio. Potted plants hang from the patio roof. Numerous pots of plants line the edge of the patio near the pillars of the arches which support the roof.; "Death takes Gen. Torres -- Leader in Mexico During Porfirio Diaz Regime, Ousted by Madero -- Gen. Luis E. Torres, 91 years of age, former Governor of the State of Sonora, and an outstanding figure in Mexico a quarter of a century ago, died yesterday in retirement at his home, 1316 South Westlake Avenue. -- Deposed when President Porfirio Diaz was overthrown in Francisco Madero revolution of 1911, Gen. Torres for many years figured largely in troublesome political and military campaigns of the southern republic. He formerly was comander-in-chief of the military forces of Sinaloa and Sonora. -- At the time of the Madero revolution, however, Gen. Torres brought his family as refugees to Los Angeles and has maintained the family residence here since that time. Always a champion of friendly relations between the United States and Mexico, he bent his efforts toward exposing adverse propaganda. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Vincent's Church. West Adams and Figueroa Streets. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery." -- Newspaper clipping.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15071
title: A group of 8 Yaqui Indians at their dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of 8 Yaqui Indians (mostly women and children) standing or sitting under the thatched patio cover of their dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910. A dog stands at left near the only man in the image. Bundles of sticks wraped in blankets lean against the wall of the shelter at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m195
title: Figueroa Street looking west, south from 16th Street, ca.1890

description: Photograph of Figueroa Street looking west, south from 16th Street, ca.1890. To the far right, a large house can be seen. Large palm trees dominate the neatly trimmed front yard. The house has a wooden porch with latticework covering the space under the porch, and a decorative wooden rail leading up the stairs from the walk to around the porch itself. The view looks down the sidewalk. Also visible are other yards with palm trees in front of houses. A pedestrian is visible on the sidewalk in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15072
title: A group of more than 30 Yaqui Indian prisoners being escorted away by Mexican soldiers, Mexico, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of more than 30 Yaqui Indian prisoners (mostly women and children) being escorted away by Mexican soldiers, Mexico, ca.1910. Only a few soldiers are visible. The setting appears to be in the desert as the landscape is relatively flat and barren. Most of the women carry their belongings in cloth-wrapped parcels on their heads.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15073
title: Portrait of Colonel Celso Vega, ca.1906

description: Photograph of a posed Colonel Celso Vego, ca.1906. He can be seen from the lap up. He is sitting in a chair with his right hand inside his partially unbuttoned uniform jacket, while his left hand is laying in his lap. He wears a dark handlebar moustache and his short dark hair is combed back from his forehead. Epaulets on his shoulders each have one star on them. He was on the staff of General Luis Torres. He was born in 1851 and was 2nd in command to the local politician, or "jefe político", of the Northern District, Baja California, beginning 1903.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15074
title: Capitol building at Nogales, Mexico, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the capitol building at Nogales, Mexico, ca.1900. In an oval cutout. The single-story brick building is constructed in a Greek revival style with pillars supporting roof nearly the entire circumference of the building. Over the main entry is a three-story clock tower with a flagpole on top. The state design of an eagle with a snake is pictured at the center of  the eaves of the roof. There are a few houses on the mostly undeveloped low hills in the background. Several people are standing near the pillars.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15075
title: Panoramic view of the city of Nogales, Mexico, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of the city of Nogales, Mexico, ca.1905. Railroad tracks run through the middle of the city view. The buildings are constructed in a variety of styles and sizes. Some are situated in denser areas than others. The gradual slope of a low hilly area rises in the background. Mountains are visible in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15076
title: Irrigation plant for Maguay Plantation at Arranguez, Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the irrigation plant for Maguay Plantation at Aranjuez(or Arranguez?), Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905. A little boy with a burro stands next to stone wall on top of which three long cylindrical iron tanks are laying. At left are four people standing or sitting at the side of a building beside water flowing out of pipes into a stone channel.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15077
title: Wealthy Mexican family at their home at Aranguez, Mexico, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a wealthy Mexican family, "giente bien nacida",  at their home at Aranguez, Mexico, ca.1905. The 2 men, 4 women and baby are grouped in an around a fountain with a sculpture of a bird in the middle. Along the rim of the stone fountain are more than 20 pots for plants. They are in the garden.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15078
title: Small group of people on Poplar Avenue, Aranguez, Sonora, Mexico, ca.1905

description: Photograph of a group of ten people (two men, three women, five children) standing in the unpaved Poplar Avenue, Aranguez, Sonora, Mexico, ca.1905. A long row of poplar trees lines the road on its right. On the left of the road are smaller trees or bushes. No buildings are visible but at the extreme left there is evidence of a structure.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4830
title: Camera Club outing at the residence of Frank Q. Story, Alhambra, California

description: Photograph of about 50 members of Alhambra's Camera Club posing in front of Frank Q. Story's large house with their cameras, California. The 2-story wooden house is at left. One balcony is visible. Behind the group are trees and bushes.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15079
title: Courtyard patio at the residence of General Luis Torres, Hermosillo, Mexico, ca.1906

description: Photograph of the courtyard patio at the residence of General Luis E. Torres, Hermosillo, Mexico, ca.1906. A fountain in the center sports a sculpture of a bird. Numerous vases and pots in which plants grow are placed about the mostly paved courtyard. The surrounding patio is visible through tall arches.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15080
title: A group of Yaqui Indians at their thatched dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of seven Yaqui Indians (3 men, 2 women, 1 boy, 1 girl) sitting on the ground in front of their thatched dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910. A grass mat leans against the stick wall at right. A small wooden bird[?] cage hangs at left. One of the women can be seen preparing food.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m301
title: "Rose Cottage" on Spring Street, Los Angeles, ca.1885

description: Photograph of a house on Spring Street, Los Angeles, ca.1885, known as the "Rose Cottage" due to a giant rose bush covering half of it. This is the residence of Mrs. Barclay. A palm fills the yard on the other side. The house had an address change from 647 South Spring to 747 South Spring.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m9133
title: Orange groves of General Luis Torres in Hermosillo, Mexico, ca.1900-1910

description: Photograph of the orange groves of General Luis Torres in Hermosillo, Mexico, ca.1900-1910. Rows of the short, dark trees shade the light soil between them at center. The groves cover the land into the distance where jagged mountain peeks stand with speckles of dark trees along the slopes. Roofs of several small structures can be seen emerging from the taller trees that stand on the right edge of the groves. More structures can bee seen beyond a clear field in the background on the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15081
title: Portrait of Colonel Peynada, who was on the staff of General Luis Torres in Mexico, ca.1900

description: Photographic portrait of Colonel Peynada who was on the staff of General Luis Torres in Mexico, ca.1900. He can be seen from the waist up facing right. He has a handlebar moustache, and his short hair is combed back from his forehead. He is wearing spectacles and a suit. His arms reach in front of him and are bent at both elbows.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15082
title: Plaza de Armas, city of Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the Plaza de Armas, city of Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, ca.1905. A tall pointed clock tower dominates the plaza in which trees and plants are growing. The clock indicates it is 3:25. Spaced at intervals around the perimeter of the plaza are streetlights and benches. A 3- or 4-tiered fountain is visible in the middle of the plaza. A few other buildings are visible behind the trees. In the background is a huge rock promontory towering over the city.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15083
title: Six people near the fountain in the Plaza de Armas, Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, ca.1906

description: Photograph of 6 people (four standing and two sitting on a bench) near the fountain in the Plaza de Armas, city of Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, ca.1906. The walk around the plaza is cobbled. Spaced at intervals around the perimeter of the plaza are streetlights. Trees and other plants dot the grounds of the plaza. A few other buildings are visible behind the trees.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15084
title: View down the unpaved Poplar Avenue, Aranguez, Sonora, Mexico, ca.1905-1920

description: Photograph of a view down the unpaved Poplar Avenue, Aranguez, Sonora, Mexico, ca.1905-1920. A long row of poplar trees lines the road on its right. To the left of the road are smaller trees or bushes. A bench can be seen to the left halfway down the road, facing to the right. Part of a wooden building is visible at the extreme right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13973
title: Residence of General Luis Torres, Hermosillo, Mexico, 1906

description: Photograph of the residence of General Luis E. Torres, Hermosillo, Mexico, 1906. Three arches mark the main entry of the fortress-like stone(?) structure. Two visible ground floor doors at left have enclosed balconies. Part of the grassy lawn and garden are visible. Planters and large vases sit on the entryway floor. Ivy grows on a trellis which arches over the paved walkway at the entrance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13980
title: Maguey (Aguave) Plantation, Aranguez, Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905

description: Photograph of Maguey (Aguave) Plantation, Aranguez, Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1905. Long rows of low yucca-like plants dominate the foreground. Further back is a cluster of buildings showing a smokestack, water tower, and a roofed area where the irrigation for the plantation is controlled. There is a large pile of brush(?) nearby.