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DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13225
title: Map of California showing the trans-continental stage lines that existed in 1858, with a list of California towns on the Great Overland Mail Route, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a map of California showing the trans-continental stage lines that existed in 1858, with a list of California towns on the Great Overland Mail Route, [s.d.]. Prepared for the Overland Mail Centennials, 1957-1958; the reverse side has further information including portraits of John Butterfield, founder of the Butterfield Overland Mail, and James E. Birch, founder of the first Overland Mail.; CHS-31298 depicts routes such as the Great Overland Mail, Great Salt Lake Mail, San Diego-San Antonio Mail, Stockton-Albuquerque-Kansas City Mail, as well as General Kearny's Route in 1846 and local stages. Wagon roads, railways, and cities are also indicated. A list of 54 stops on the Great Overland Mail Route is visible at top right.; CHS-31298A depicts the "'Jackass' Line, 1857", the "Butterfield Line, 1858", as well as stage, steamer, and railyway connections. The map spans from California to Louisiana, yet state lines are not visible. The "Great American Desert" is depicted at center above what would later become Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.; Towns on the Great Overland Mail Route include: Clarks, San Mateo, Redwood City, Mountain View, San Jose, Seventeen Mile House, Gilroy, St. Louis Ranch, Lone Willows, Temple's Ranch, Firebaugh's Ferry, Fresno City, Elk Horn Springs, Whitmore's Ferry, Visalia, Packwood, Tule River, Fountain Springs, Mountain House, Posey Creek, Kern River Slough, Sink of Tejon, Fort Tejon, Reed's, French John's, Widow Smith's, King's, Hart's, San Fernando, Cahengo, Los Angeles, Monte, San Jose, Chino Ranch, Temescal, Temecula, Tejungo, Oak Grove, Warner's Ranch, San Isabel, San Pasqual, San Felipe, Vailecito, Palm Springs, Carisso Creek, Indian Wells, Alamo Mucho, Cook's Wells, Pilot Knob, Lassator's Ro., Julian's Ranch, William's Ranch and Ames' Ranch.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2466
title: View of Ocean Park Boulevard looking east from Amherst before construction, September 29, 1939

description: Photograph of a view of Ocean Park Boulevard looking east from Amherst before construction, September 29, 1939. A wide dirt road extends into the distance at center from the foreground at left. An open field lined with bushes can be seen along the side of the road at right. In the distance at left is a row of light-colored houses, and more houses can be seen in the distance at center. A line of utility poles can be seen at left. Compares to CHS-14447, which shows the same roads after construction.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5832
title: Panoramic view of the Long Beach Pier and Pike amusement park, 1923

description: Photograph of a panoramic view of the Long Beach Pier and Pike amusement park, 1923. The tops of buildings, most of which are sloped, and a roller coaster can be seen at bottom. People can be seen bathing in the ocean at center, while a pier can be seen jutting into the water in the left background. The ocean continues into the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5780
title: Panorama of Long Beach, showing the beach, pier, and ocean, ca.1912

description: Photograph of a panorama of Long Beach, showing the beach, pier, and ocean, ca.1912. The left and center fore- and middlegrounds are filled with men, women, and children, dressed predominantly in suits and bowler hats or dresses and sunhats. The beachgoers sit and stand amidst striped sand chairs and umbrellas. The ocean occupies the right middleground, while the pier stretches horizontally from the left background to the center background. A small clapboard structure with a turret protruding from its shingled roof sits amidst the crowd in the left middleground, offering "[Ta]ckle For Rent". A Second Empire-style building occupies the leftmost background. The left and center backgrounds show the distant "Hotel Eastman", as well as the three-story building that sits at the leftmost end of the pier, bearing a tall sign that reads "Welcome".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m4987
title: Panorama of Venice, California, showing roller coasters on the pier at right, 1924

description: Photograph of a panorama of Venice, California, showing roller coasters on the pier at right, 1924. Several sets of railroad tracks make their way to the left out of the center foreground, while a third, sweeping set curves to the right around the edge of cluster of residential blocks. Two roller coasters are visible on the pier in the right distance, while a third can be seen at the center of the city in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3907
title: Composite portrait of Alice Stebbins Wells and Aletha Gilbert, two of the first police women, 1910

description: Photographic composite portrait of Alice Stebbins Wells and Aletha Gilbert, two of the first female police women, 1910. Wells is at left and is wearing a long dark jacket over a dark dress. She has a lace collar and a large police badge is affixed to her lapel at right. She is wearing a hat that resembles a scarf wrapped around her head with a large flower decoration at right. The badge in the photo is #398 Los Angeles Police; later, this badge was replaced with Policewoman #1 after Alice was accused of using her husband's badge to ride the street car. Back of photoprint reads "One of the first policewomen, Lucy Gray 1910". Gilbert is at right and is also wearing a dark jacket and dress. She has a similar badge. She is wearing a broad-brimmed hat with a large flower at right. Her mother, Lucy Gray, was hired as Los Angeles's first female jailer in 1888. Back of photoprint reads "One of the first Police Women, Alethe Gilbert 1910".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2471
title: View of Ocean Park Boulevard looking east from Amherst Avenue after construction, June 21, 1940

description: Photograph of a view of Ocean Park Boulevard looking east from Amherst Avenue after construction, June 21, 1940. Freshly paved Ocean Park Boulevard extends into the distance from the foreground at right. An open field can be seen along the side of the road at right, and a row of light-colored houses is at left. More houses are visible in the distance at center, and a row of utility poles runs parallel to the road at left. Two early-model automobiles are driving on the road in the background. Compares to CHS-14446, which shows the same streets before paving.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m13246
title: 2 maps of old Spanish and Mexican ranchos in Los Angeles County, 1919 & 1937

description: Photograph of a map prepared by the Title Insurance and Trust Company showing the old Spanish and Mexican ranchos of Los Angeles County, 1919. The Sierra Nevada mountains run along the top of the image, and in the bottom left corner is the Pacific Ocean. Between these features is a maze of lines marking the boundaries of the old ranchos. A compass rose is at left, and the map is decorated with drawings of wagons, ships, fish, people, animals, and buildings. A box in the lower right corner provides a scale for the map in English miles, Spanish leagues and Spanish Varas.; The names of the ranchos and other landmarks are as follows, from left to right, top to bottom: Los Alamos of Agua Caliente, La Liebre, Temescal, San Francisco, Simi, Ex-Mission de San Fernando, Tujunga, La Canada, El Camino Real, Las Virgenes, El Escorpion, El Encino, Providencia, San Rafael, San Pascual, Santa Anita, Azusa de Duarte, Azusa Dalton, Addition to San Jose, El Conejo, San Vicente y Santa Monica, Los Felis, San Francisquito, San Jose, Topanga, Malibu, Sequil, Boca de Santa Monica, San Jose de Buenos Aures Rodeo de Las Aguas, La Brea, Pueblo de Los Angeles, San Gabriel Arcangel, Potrero Grande, Potrero  de Felipe Lugo, Los Nogales, Rincon de Los Bueyes, Las Cienegas, La Merced, Potrero Chico, La Puente, Bay of Santa Monica, La Ballona, Cienega Paso de la Tijera, San Antonio, Paso de Bartolo, Rincon de La Brea, Sausal Redondo, Tajauta, Santa Gertrudes, La Habra, San Pedro, Los Cerritos, Los Palos Verdes, Bay of San Pedro, Los Alamitos, Isla Santa Catalina.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m3938
title: View of the Marengo Street Bridge over Ramona Boulevard with the Soto Street Bridge in the background, Los Angeles, 1930-1939

description: Photograph of a view of the Marengo Street Bridge over Ramona Boulevard with the Soto Street Bridge in the background, Los Angeles, 1930-1939. The concrete Marengo Street Bridge is in the foreground and runs from left to right. Ramona Boulevard goes from the foreground at center into the distance. In the background, the supports and bed of the Soto Street Bridge can be seen. Several utility poles are visible on top of the bridges.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8306
title: Composite view of the railroad depot and yards in Sacramento, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a composite view of the railroad depot and yards in Sacramento, ca.1900. The image is divided into two shots. The top image show several sets of track at right, with long trains lined up. A cylindrical water tower is at center. In the background at left, the station can be seen. Two hobos sit on a fence at left. In the bottom image, a train is headed from right to left, and the tracks curve around to the large station building, which can be seen in the background at left. Tall trees are visible at right. CHS-32876.1 is a detail of the top image.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6482
title: View of people on the sand at Redondo Beach's Moonstone Beach, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a view of people on the sand at Redondo Beach's Moonstone Beach, ca.1900. A group of people is standing at center. There are men and women, as well as several children. The men are wearing dark suits and hats, while the women are wearing long skirts and long-sleeved shirts. The ocean can be seen at right, while a row of two-story houses runs parallel to the shoreline at left. In the background at right, a pier is visible, and mountains can be seen in the distance. The Redondo Hotel is in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m15518
title: Petroglyphs at Verde Valley, Arizona, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the petroglyphs at Verde Valley, Arizona, ca.1900. Stick figures, animal shapes and a variety of other symbols are carved into the canyon wall (or cave wall?). The wall is cracked and has large ripples running through it. Large pieces have eroded from the walls at right.; "The majority of the petroglyphs at this site have well-defined edges and circular 'pecks,' made by hitting a chisel-like stone into the design with a larger hammer stone. This provides a level of precision and artistic clarity. This style is so distinct that it has warranted its own classification, the Beaver Creek Style. It is unique in this area. This is also the largest rock art panel in this area. So far, 1032 individual petroglyphs have been identified in the 13 panels here. They are outstanding examples of the Beaver Creek Style, found throughout the eastern half of Verde Valley. The style is noted for its precise execution.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19903
title: Two views of the entrance to an adobe on the Rubidoux rancho, showing a horse trough, 1960

description: Photograph of two views of the entrance to an adobe on the Rubidoux rancho, showing a horse trough, 1960. Two photos have been placed together, one on top of the other. The top photo shows the dilapidated adobe, its wooden door shut and clutter arranged in the yard to the left of it. The trough may be tucked-away in the shade of a tree to the right. The bottom image shows an entrance into an adobe, next to which a large wooden keg is pictured resting against the wall of the adobe with a jug hung across its top. A trunk and other accoutrements can be seen leaning against the adobe at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m19900
title: Exterior view of the blacksmith's shop on the Rubidoux Rancho, 1960

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the blacksmith's shop on the Rubidoux Rancho, 1960. A squat, one-story adobe is shown at center, its windows gridded with bars and apparently without glass. Much of the spackle has worn off the exterior of the building, but the brick appears to have been painted-over, as it is lightly-colored in most of the facade. In front of the adobe, a wooden hithcing-post has been used to lean garden equipment against. A well and a tree are visible to the right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m5845
title: View of bathers on the beach in Long Beach with the pier in the background, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a view of bathers on the beach in Long Beach with the pier in the background, ca.1910. A large crowd of people can be seen playing in the shallow waves in the foreground, while more people look on from the shore. A large wave can be seen breaking in the background. The pier is at left, and a large building can be seen on the end of it. An American flag flies from the roof of the structure. In the background at center, the mast of a small boat can be seen.; With the Pavilion in the background, bathers frolic in the water at the turn of the century. Both photographs are derivatives of the same photograph. For CHS-32795 -- many of the poeple in the foreground have been altered by some penciling. The pavilion is further to the left. For CHS-32788 -- Same type of penciling has been done making the some of the people in the foreground appear artificial like being painted into the picture. Parts of the waves in the background have been edited to give more definition. The sky in the background has been edited, possibly to neutralize it. The Pavilion is more prominently in the image.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m238
title: View of Fletcher Drive looking northeast from below Avenue 36 in Glassell Park, showing a curve to be widened and remodeled, October 6, 1938

description: Photograph of a view of Fletcher Drive looking northeast from below Avenue 36 in Glassell Park, showing a curve to be widened and remodeled, October 6, 1938. The paved road is at center and curves around a hill to the left. There are six early-model automobiles on the road, including a convertible at right. An empty hill is at left, while several small houses can be seen at right. There is a long line of tall hills in the background, and many houses can be seen on the slopes of the hills.; Originally, the image was labeled as "View of Silverlake's Fletcher Drive looking northeast from below Avenue 36, showing a curve to be widened and remodeled, October 6, 1938".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m20343
title: Phoenix Railway Company streetcars at the intersection of Washington Street and First Street in Phoenix, Arizona, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of Phoenix Railway Company streetcars at the intersection of Washington Street and First Street in Phoenix, Arizona, [s.d.]. Four streetcars can be seen in the middle of two unpaved roads that intersect at center. One car is at left, while the other three are at right. The road is lined with buildings, sidewalks, and utility poles. One large building on the street corner at right has two massive rectangular towers. Many pedestrians can be seen, and horse-drawn vehicles are parked along the sides of the road.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m7381
title: Exterior view of a ramshackle wooden cabin in Randsburg, ca.1924

description: Photograph of an exterior view of a ramshackle wooden cabin in Randsburg, ca.1924. The cabin is at center and is a simple building made from a rough collection of wooden boards. There is a screen door at center and several wooden chairs are visible beneath an overhang at right. A crude chimney protrudes from the side of the house at left. A large bush is next to the house at left, and behind it is a tall mountain. The foreground is occupied by hundreds of small rocks.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m1359
title: Exterior view of Ralphs Supermarket at the corner of Crenshaw Boulevard and Rodeo Road at the store's opening, 1942

description: Photgraph of an exterior view of Ralphs Supermarket at the corner of Crenshaw Boulevard and Rodeo Road at the store's opening, April 25, 1942. The Ralph's Supermarket building, constructed in the Art Moderne style, sits to the left of center. A group of people move from the middle right to the entrance at center, while a smaller group moves from the left centerground toward the foreground, carrying shopping bags. Two automobiles along the road occupy the foreground, while other automobiles are parked along both edges of the building. Hills are visible in the distance at right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2727
title: Aerial view of  downtown Los Angeles, showing Bunker Hill, the civic center, and the Harbor Freeway, 1973

description: Photograph of an aerial view of  downtown Los Angeles, showing Bunker Hill, the civic center, and the Harbor Freeway, 1973. Looking northeast over the city, at least five sky scrapers are visible, including the Bank of America building, right of center, and the Union Bank building, left of center. The One Wilshire building is visible on the far right. Two of the taller buildings are still under construction. The Harbor Freeway, with at least eight overpasses, is visible in the foreground. Picture file card reads, "March 9, 1973".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m16302
title: Adoptive parents picnic (Holy Family adoption), 1958

description: 2 images. Adoptive parents picnic (Holy Family adoption), 29 June 1958. Bobbie Feterl; Larry Damato; Steven Sanchez; Sister Mary Thomasine; Don Damato; Mrs. Norma Sanchez.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Lapp. Date: 1958-06-29. Reporter: Sid Bernstein. Assignment: Holy Family's Adoptive Parents annual picnic -- Griffith Park. 55/56, left to right: Toddler race: Bobbie Feter, Larry Damato and Steven Sanchez, all 1 year. Steven was winner. Foreground, the fathers. 43/44, left to right: Sister Thomasine, administrative director of Holy Family Adoption Service; Don Damato, president of Holy Family Adoptive Parents; and Mrs. Norma Sanchez, holding toddler race winner, Steven Sanchez, accept cup from Sister Thomasine".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m22823
title: Business Conference at Metropolitan Junior College, 1954

description: 4 images. Business Conference at Metropolitan Junior College, 3 March 1954. Georgia Miltimore (student); Rosemary Dougal; Raymond Prinz (Prudential Insurance Company Personnel Manager); John N. Given; Barbara Wooddell (TV actress and student); Olga Bulat -- 21 years ("Miss Career Girl of '54); Art Dean -- 24 years.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Monteverde. Date: 1954-03-03. Reporter: Scott. Assignment: Business Conference, Metropolitan Junior College. 43/44: L to R: John N. Given, Metropolitan Junior College director; Barbara Wooddell, TV actress & student; Olga Bulat, 21, student contestant for school's 'Miss Career Girl' contest, & Art Dean, 24, former Metropolitan Student Body President. 84/85: l to r: Georgia Miltimore, student, demonstrates sloppy approach to job interview; Rosemary Dougal, student, correct way & Raymond Prinz, Prudential Insurance Company personnel manager, plays the prospective employer".
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m23279
title: "Angel Lady" of the tenements, 1955

description: 2 images. "Angel Lady" of the tenements, December 20 1955. Michael Palumbo -- 3 years; Patrick Palumbo -- 5 years; Julia Nye ("Angel Lady"); Rosalind Nielsen; Chris Nielsen.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Hecht. Date: 1955-12-20. Reporter: Dunn. Assignment: 'Angel Lady' of the Tenements. L. to r., 78/79: Michael Palumbo, 3; Patrick Palumbo, 5; Julia Nye, the 'Angel Lady' of the tenements; Rosalind Nielson, 3; and Chris Nielsen, 4".
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-3150
title: Gates v. Police Commission [26], 1991

description: Gates v. Police Commission. Preliminary injunction, volume 6, 1991 April 25 [folder 2 of 2]. I.e. Daryl F. Gates v. Board of Police Commissioners: Case no. BS006789, Litigation, vol. 6 [folder 2 of 2] [copy]. PART OF A SERIES: The series consists of miscellaneous source materials that were collected and analyzed over the course of the Independent Commission's investigation. Included are the following: article clippings pertaining to the Rodney King incident; legal materials related to the Gates v. Board of Los Angeles Police Commissioners case, including appellate documents, court transcripts, preliminary injunctions, and briefs; black-and-white photographs; essays and articles related to police misconduct; issues of The Thin Blue Line, the Los Angeles Police Protective League's monthly publication, and Perspectives on Policing, a newsletter published by the United States Department of Justice; materials regarding policing issues in other major United States cities, including commission reports and Pate and Hamilton's book The Big Six: Policing America's Largest Cities; supplemental materials and appendices to the Independent Commission's report; requests for copies of the Commission report; transcripts from public hearings conducted by members of the Commission; and instructional materials related to the Video Incident Capture System, a video camera system that provides video and audio records of police officers' activities while on patrol.
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-30650
title: 9.4. IC on LAPD / general counsel - outline, 1991-05-17

description: 9.4. Independent Commission on Los Angeles Police Department / general counsel - outline, 1991 May 17. Independent Commission outline of report, handwritten notes included. PART OF A SERIES: The series pertains to the work of Munger, Tolles & Olson, the firm responsible for coordinating the activities and proceedings of the Independent Commission's legal counsel. Included are legal briefs, court transcripts, and memoranda; press releases and article clippings about the Rodney King incident and the subsequent creation of the Independent Commission; summaries of witness interviews; analyses of legislation regarding the role and purview of peace officers; work plans and outlines developed by Commission staff; draft copies developed for all sections of the Commission report; supplemental materials for the report, including a copy of the Rodney King arrest log, law enforcement literature, and public opinion surveys; materials distributed and reviewed during Commission meetings; letters of interest submitted to Chairman Christopher from prospective Commission members and organizations; and lists of bills and Commission expenditures.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m2187
title: GI mother, 1951

description: 2 images. GI mother, July 5, 1951. Mrs. Mary H. Keith -- 76 years.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: McCarty. Date: 1951-07-05. Reporter: Stewart. Assignment: GI mother. Mrs. Mary H. Keith, 76". Note: "Deteriorating negatives".
DOI: 10.25549/independent-c69-29945
title: 6.81. IC on LAPD / general counsel - religious leaders, 1988 - 1991 June 27

description: 6.81. Independent Commission on Los Angeles Police Department / general counsel - religious leaders, 1988 - 1991 June 27. Collection of material regarding community religious leaders of Los Angeles, along with handwritten notes, meeting notes. PART OF A SERIES: The series pertains to the work of Munger, Tolles & Olson, the firm responsible for coordinating the activities and proceedings of the Independent Commission's legal counsel. Included are legal briefs, court transcripts, and memoranda; press releases and article clippings about the Rodney King incident and the subsequent creation of the Independent Commission; summaries of witness interviews; analyses of legislation regarding the role and purview of peace officers; work plans and outlines developed by Commission staff; draft copies developed for all sections of the Commission report; supplemental materials for the report, including a copy of the Rodney King arrest log, law enforcement literature, and public opinion surveys; materials distributed and reviewed during Commission meetings; letters of interest submitted to Chairman Christopher from prospective Commission members and organizations; and lists of bills and Commission expenditures.
DOI: 10.25549/examiner-m5003
title: Kids medical examination,  1951

description: 10 images. Kids medical examination, 28 August 1951. Dr. H.C. Washburn; Karen Mary Scott -- 4 years; Richard York -- 5 years; Thomas Van Winkle -- 5 years; Clifford Meierm -- 5 years; Nick Verfurth; Sandra Mary Owens -- 4 years; Charlene Marie Millette -- 5 years; Raymond Martin -- 5 years.