cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2279
title: Aerial view of what appears to be the Hansen Dam in the final stage of construction from 16,000 feet, November 1939

description: Photograph of an aerial view of what appears to be the Hansen Dam in the final stage of construction from 16,000 feet, November 1939. An agricultural area is shown, and many fields are visible, divided by a grid of narrow roads. At center, what appears to be the Hansen Dam can be seen stretching from left to right. Marks are visible where water has cascaded over the nearby fields. Hills can be seen in the lower left and upper right corners of the image. 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-m2275
title: Aerial view of flooded mountainous region near Los Angeles, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooded mountainous region near Los Angeles, 1938. A river runs across the image in the upper left corner, while tree-covered mountains are visible at center and right. An assortment of buildings can be seen on the far side of the river in the upper left corner. 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" and "115th Photo Section Photograph. Fortieth Division Aviation, California National Guard. Griffith Park Airport, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2276
title: Aerial view of a flooded region near Los Angeles, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of a flooded region near Los Angeles, 1938. A swollen river runs from the background at center to the foreground at right. The left side of the river is bordered by wooded hills, while countless buildings can be seen on the right side. There is a great deal of muddy water in the river. 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" and "115th Photo Section Photograph. Fortieth Division Aviation, California National Guard. Griffith Park Airport, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2345
title: Aerial view of flooded(?) area near ocean, January 1938

description: Photograph of aerial view of flooded(?) area near ocean, January 1938. At center, two long roads can be seen extending from the bottom of the image to the top. To the left of the roads, two large structures can be seen along the sand. Further to the left, a small valley can be seen in the sand leading to the ocean at right. At center, a long bridge can be seen extending over the ocean from the beach. Along the sandy beach at center, a wooden pier is also visible slightly extending over the water. 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-m2503
title: Sludge in an unidentified swollen flood ditch, 1938

description: Photograph of sludge in an unidentified swollen flood ditch, 1938. In the foreground, two trees that stand on a hilltop frame the scene beyond; mude and water make the flood of a wide dirt ditch, its banks eroded to either side. In the distance, a bridge can be seen, beyond which, the silhouette of a mountain can be seen. Photoprint reads: "Photo by Ed. Estabrook. Universal Pictures".; According to an archive patron, this is a view of Los Angeles River looking west, showing Stage 27 in Universal Studio at left.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16768
title: Wooden bell in the tower at Mission San Buenaventura, California, ca.1903

description: Photograph of the wooden bell in the tower at Mission San Buenaventura, California, ca.1903. This wooden bell hung in the tower of the mission for many years. The bell is under an arch with a large beam across the opening to support it. The view looking through the opening is down toward the roofs of several buildings (at left) and the several stores which front the street (at right). Tree tops are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2337
title: Aerial view of flooding near a residential area, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooding near a residential area, 1938. At center, wide swells of what appears to be a river cross from the left to the right of the image, washing over the banks above. At the lower left and right, sections of road can be seen separated from each other. Above, homes can be seen spaced far apart, three to four homes on a single block, the rest filled with grass.; 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" and "115th Photo Section Photograph. Fortieth Division Aviation, California National Guard. Griffith Park Airport, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2305
title: Aerial view of floodplains, showing break in levee, Santa Ana, 1938

description: Photograph of aerial view of floodplains, showing break in levee, Santa Ana, 1938. In the foreground, several rectangular plains with lines of vegetation can be seen. In the background at center, a wide river can be seen extending into the extreme background at right. Two bridges can be seen extending over different sections of the river. The river has flooded causing some of the water to spill into the adjacent plains along the banks. In the extreme background at left, additional plains can be seen. 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-m2291
title: Aerial view of a flooded area at the Seventeenth Street bridge near Santa Ana, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of a flooded area near Santa Ana at the Seventeenth Street bridge, 1938. From left to right, the river is shown flooding past its banks onto the surrounding agricultural fields. At center, the bridge is visible spanning the river, but appears narrow and stressed by the torrent. An earlier record reads "Please return to: Illustrator. L.A. City Planning Dept. Rm.361 F City Hall, Los Angeles, California".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2287
title: Flooded area near Santa Ana, 1938

description: Photograph of a flooded area near Santa Ana, 1938. At center, expansive sheets of water can be seen flowing over flat land. Towards the top of the image, a dark square seems to indicate that much of the area is cultivated farm land, and the land appears to be more dry towards the top edge of the image. 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-m2290
title: Aerial view of a flooded area near Santa Ana, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of a flooded area near Santa Ana, 1938. Swirls of white effluence stripe the surface of the flooded area, which appears to be almost entirely inundated by water. 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-m2292
title: Aerial view of flooding, showing residential damage at Placentia, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooding, showing residential damage at Placentia, 1938. At the top edge of the image, an section of housing appears to have been decimated by flooding. Below, a large swath of orchard appears to be innundated as well. Above the housing, darker orchards are visible. 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-m2304
title: Aerial view of floodplains, Santa Ana, 1938

description: Photograph of aerial view of floodplains, Santa Ana, 1938. In the foreground, a massive amount of water can be seen covering the many plains shown. Several rectangular plains can be seen extending into the extreme background. Small structures can be seen scattered throughout the plains sparsely. 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-m16769
title: Crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1908

description: Photograph of a crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission Santa Inez, ca.1908. A bloody figure of Jesus Christ is mounted on the crucifix. The cross is supported by a small base at bottom. There are tall pyramid-shaped wooden candlesticks at each side of the crucifix. Candles are mounted on the candlesticks. The crucifix and candlesticks stand on a table covered with a cloth.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2306
title: Aerial view of flooded plains, Anaheim, 1938

description: Photograph of aerial view of flooded plains, Anaheim, 1938. In the foreground, a small amount of water covers a group of rectangular plains. In the background, numerous small buildings can be seen scattered throughout the plains. Water completely covers the plains in the background. Further in the background, lines of shrubs and vegetation can be seen emerging above the water's surface. 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-m2324
title: Aerial view of flooded "Highway Number 10", Anaheim, 1938

description: Photograph of aerial view of flooded "Highway Number 10", Anaheim, 1938. At center, a wide highway can be seen extending from the foreground into the extreme background. In the foreground, the highway appears to be completely flooded in water. To the left of the highway, several blocks of residential homes can be seen. Most of the blocks adjacent to the highway also show signs of flooding. To the far right, additional streets and structures are visible. In the background at left, a field of small shrubs is subject to the flooding, while an open field at right also holds some water. 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-m2326
title: Aerial view of flooded orchards in Buena Park, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooded orchards in Buena Park, 1938. Just to the right of center, a complex of buildings is visible. Radiating from this point, large blocks of dotted orchard land is visibly flooded. 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-m2328
title: Aerial view of flood damage to a housing area in Stanton or Buena Park, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flood damage to a housing area in Stanton or Buena Park, 1938. At center, a strip that appears to be railroad tracks shows several rail cars submerged in water. Farther up, blocks of sparsely grouped houses are also submerged in water. Below, a small swath of orchard is visible at left, while at right more buildings can be seen. 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-m2330
title: Aerial view of a flooded area in Yorba Linda, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of a flooded area in Yorba Linda, 1938. At center, a large square is shown utterly inundated with water. To the right of the square, a close concentration of buildings is shown, awash in the water. At left top, a small circle of tall poles, possibly palm trees, can be seen. In the center of the square, a narrow road is suggested. Above the square, the dotted fields of orchards can be seen. 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-m2350
title: Aerial view of flooded area on Highway 14 at the Santa Ana River, 1938

description: Photograph of aerial view of flooded area on Highway 14 at the Santa Ana River, 1938. At right, a wide road can be seen. On either side of the road, a large orchard consisting of long lines of trees can be seen. A line of about ten automobiles can be seen on the road. To the far left, a large suspension bridge can be seen over the Santa Ana River. At center, a section that connects the bridge to the road is missing. Water from the river extends up to large trees bordering the orchards. 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-m2322
title: Aerial view of a flooded residential area in Buena Park, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of a flooded residential area in Buena Park, 1938. Along the bottom edge of the image, automobiles can be seen making their way or parked along the streets. Farther in, however, large plots of residential streets and property appear covered in sludge, the houses partially submerged. The automobiles that traverse these streets at center make ripples in the liquid. 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-m2325
title: Aerial view of flooded Highway Number Ten bridge at the Santa Ana River, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooded Highway Number Ten bridge at the Santa Ana River, 1938. At center, extending from left to right, the highway is visible steeped in water from the intersecting river, which runs from the upper lefthand corner to the lower right. Well spaced crops that appear to be farms or orchards are visible to either side, also flooded. 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-m2331
title: Aerial view of flood damage in Placentia, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flood damage in Placentia, 1938. At the top of the image, a clutter of houses are shown in disarray, away in flood silt and water. Below, the neat rows of an orchard are visible. 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-m2492
title: Aerial view of Los Angeles River showing the Santa Fe engine facility at Redondo Junction, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of Los Angeles River showing the Santa Fe engine facility at Redondo Junction, 1938. The river runs from the top of the image to the bottom at center. At left, a railroad yard is visible. A railroad roundhouse along with a turntable can be seen in the lower left corner, and several trains are visible. At right, a network of paved roads is visible near the river bank. 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". As of December 2013, the facility operates as "Amtrak Redondo Junction Maintenance Facility".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16770
title: Crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, ca.1908

description: Photograph of a crucifix and altar candlesticks at Mission San Juan Capistrano, California, ca.1908. The crucifix is between two altar candlesticks on top of a crate, which reads "Illinois Sugar Refining Co., Chicago." The altar candlesticks have triangular bases and otherwise consist of a slender rod with a turned shape. The crucifix is supported on an octagonal base, is probably made of wood, and has a Christ figure mounted on it. The wall behind has long vertical scratches behind the cross and there is a "W" on the lower right.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2294
title: Aerial view of an unidentified river, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of an unidentified river, 1938. At center, the river runs from the bottom edge of the image, to the top edge where it forks. At left, hilly, tree-dappled land can be seen. At right, agricultural plots are visible. 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-m2297
title: Aerial view of flooding on an unidentified, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooding on an unidentified, 1938. At center, a narrow river tilts slightly to the right top of the image, extending from the lower edge. At left, a dark patch of land that appears to be grass-covered can be seen, just in from a set of two parallel roads to the left of the river. At right, agricultural fields appear to have suffered flood damage. 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-m2296
title: Aerial view of flooding on an unidentified river, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooding on an unidentified river, 1938. At center, a narrow river slants slightly to the right, and is flanked by a roadway at left. At right, buildings and developed area are set back from the river by a large stand of what appear to be trees. To the left, the land appears to be largely flat and is only dappled by trees a sparse areas. 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-m2295
title: Aerial view of flooding on an unidentified river, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooding on an unidentified river, 1938. At center, the river extends from the lower edge of the image, and forks almost immediately to a narrow outlet at right, and a large, unruly section that bends to the upper left which appears to be flooding. Below the crook of this bend, a dark section of grass is visible, while to the right, buildings are visible, along with automobiles on a road to the far upper 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-m2293
title: Aerial view of flooding near what appears to be an airport, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooding near what appears to be an airport, 1938. At left, a large, dark space is skirted by a long narrow road tht stretches towards the center of the image. To the extreme left, lines and pavement appear to be a runway. At center, a river is shown that appears to be breaking its banks, a bridge visible towards the top of the image. To the right of the river, a small airplane can be seen flying over developed land. 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-m2298
title: Aerial view of flooding on an unidentified river, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooding on an unidentified river, 1938. At center, the river is visible extending from the lower edge to the upper edge of the image, slanting slightly to the right. At left, a wooded area is set back from the river by two parallel roads which curve to the left. At right, the buildings are visible and land appears developed, but also damaged by flooding. 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-m2289
title: Flooded groves in an unidentified area, 1938

description: Photograph of flooded groves in an unidentified area, 1938. At center, a swell of water makes a stream from the center distance to the center foreground, spreading water to all edges of the image. Poking above the waters' surface, the tops of evenly-distributed trees can be seen. 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-m2307
title: Aerial view of severely flooded area south of Talbert, 1938

description: Photograph of aerial view of severely flooded area south of Talbert, 1938. In the foreground, a vast amount of water can be seen across the plain. At least four structures are visible in the foreground, but only the rooftops of the structures can be seen emerging from the engulfing water. Further in the background, at least two additional submerged buildings can be seen. In the extreme background, parts of a city are visible.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2274
title: Aerial view of flooded Huntington Drive west of San Marino, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooded Huntington Drive west of San Marino, 1938. At center, a wide, uneven stream cuts from the bottom edge of the image across a perpendicular road towards the top. Where the stream meets the road, the road appears to have been damaged. At the bottom left, homes can be seen along with other, smaller roadways. 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-m16784
title: Wooden altar cross, California, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a wooden altar cross, California, ca.1900. The cross has fine borders along the edge. It has carved ends with a intricately bottom with Mayan or Aztec carvings. The wood seems to be polished. The cross stands vertically on a table covered with a cloth. There is a plain wall behind the cross.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m2333
title: View of the flooded Los Angeles River, showing the Griffith Park airport, 1938

description: Photograph of a view of the flooded Los Angeles River, showing the Griffith Park airport, 1938. At center, the river is pictured running from the foreground to burst its banks farther towards the center before bending to the left. To the right of the river, an expanse of city can be seen extending to the mountains in the distance. To the left, a less developed area can be seen, likely the space of Griffith Park airport (later the site of the Los Angeles Zoo). 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-m2277
title: Aerial view of flooded Los Angeles River at Fletcher Drive bridge, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of flooded Los Angeles River at Fletcher Drive bridge, 1938. The river winds its way across the image from left to right and is crossed by the concrete bridge at center. Hundreds of houses can be seen on a grid of streets around the river. In the background, several rows of tall hills and low mountains are visible. 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-m2334
title: Aerial view of a flooding Los Angeles River at a Southern Pacific Railroad bridge near Elysian Park, 1938

description: Photograph of an aerial view of a flooding Los Angeles River at a Southern Pacific Railroad bridge near Elysian Park, 1938. At center, the river runs from left downward to the right edge of the image. Below the river, residential blocks can be seen, and forking through the center, a highway splits into two distinct branches which span the river. The far bank of the river appears mountainous, although more residential buildings can be seen to the 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".