cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8676
title: Exterior of the east front of the Hotel del Coronado, ca.1888

description: Photograph of the exterior of the east front of the Hotel del Coronado, ca.1888. The front of a four to five-story expansive building is visible at center at an angle. The building has an inclined roof and a tower. At left the building is a rounded shape and contains a second tower on top. Balconies extend the length of the building, while two staircases at center lead to a covered porch. Three blankets are visible thrown over the side of a fence at right. A road runs in front of the building, while a circular patch of grass is visible at left in front of the building. A horse-drawn carriage is visible in front of the building. Grass is visible in the foreground, while palm tree fronds are visible in the extreme left foreground. The ocean is visible in the left background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8677
title: View of Hotel del Coronado looking from the East, ca.1888

description: Photograph of a view of Hotel del Coronado looking from the East, ca.1888. An expansive four to five-story building with sloped roofs and multiple towers is visible at center. Two round-shaped portions are visible at center and extending at left. Two men stand on a road that runs in front of the building, while a grass lawn and young trees are visible behind the road and in front of the building at right. Grass is also visible at left. The ocean is visible in the background, while dirt is visible in the foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8678
title: Distant view of the exterior of the Hotel del Coronado and grounds, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a distant view of the exterior of the Hotel del Coronado and grounds, ca.1900. At center an expansive four to five-story building is visible with sloping roofs and several towers. Multiple rectangular windows can be seen throughout each story, and a covered porch is visible on the first story. A road is visible from bottom right running towards the building and cutting through a grove of trees on a grass lawn. Utility poles line the road from right to left, and the roof of a building is visible in the extreme left foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8820
title: Cathedral Pass on the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910

description: Photograph of Cathedral Pass on the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910. A rock cliff face is visible at right extending down to the sandy shore. Two bushes are visible on the side of the cliff. A large boulder with a sheer vertical sides is visible at left in the center of the surf. The ocean is visible in the background. Photoprint reads: "One of the most popular places for tourists on the coast, its climate is the most even in the world. The series of caves are ever wonderful, scientists traveling across the continent to study the wonderful foundation and colorings".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16749
title: Pelicans at the Salton Sea, California, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a group of more than 100 pelicans roosting on a rocky shore of the Salton Sea, California, ca.1910. This is "one of the dry desolate buttes of the Salton Basin, now [ca.1910] converted into an island by the waters of the overflow [from heavy runoff breaking the levee of the then under-construction Imperial Canal at the Colorado River]. In a few weeks after its being surrounded by water it became the nesting grounds of tens of thousands of pelicans." Hundreds of pelicans in the background on the water or shore.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8829
title: Elevated view of Cathedral Rock on the beach in La Jolla, ca.1910

description: Photograph of an elevated view of Cathedral Rock on the beach in La Jolla, ca.1910. At center at least three large rocks with flat tops and sheer, vertical sides are visible in the ocean near the shore. The sandy shore is visible at right in front of a rock cliff face. A few smaller rocks are visible in the sand at right, while the ocean is visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8821
title: Rocky cliffs in a La Jolla beach scene, ca.1910

description: Photograph of rocky cliffs in a La Jolla beach scene, ca.1910. Sheer rocky cliffs are visible at left. Moss and foliage is visible growing on the flat top of the cliff as well as on the side. A small white structure with a lifesaver is visible on top of the cliff as well as a bench. A sandy shore is visible below the cliffs in the foreground, while low, flat rocks are visible at right in the ocean a short distance from shore. The ocean is visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8901
title: Homes overlooking the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1920

description: Photograph of homes overlooking the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1920. At left water from the ocean is visible crashing upon a flat, rock cliff. On top of the cliff at right stands a one-story rectangular building with a sloped roof and covered porch. Utility poles line the road in front of the building, while other buildings are visible behind the first and in the background on top of other hills. A sandy shore with smooth rocks visible throughout is visible in the right foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8819
title: Great caves in a La Jolla beach scene, ca.1910

description: Photograph of great caves in a La Jolla beach scene, ca.1910. Tall, rocky cliff faces that appear to have been eroded by water are visible spanning bottom right towards the left background. Calm water is visible below the cliffs to the left. A mountain is visible in the left background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8818
title: Elevated view of Cathedral Rock in the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910

description: Photograph of an elevated view of Cathedral Rock in the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910. At center a large rock is visible with a flat top and smooth vertical sides that appear to have been eroded by water. Water surrounds the rock, while other cliff sides are visible at right. Small smooth stones are visible in the water at the bottom right foreground, while the ocean is visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8817
title: Minor caves along the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910

description: Photograph of minor caves along the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910. Sheer, tall cliff faces are visible at left running towards the right. Small rocks cover the small shore below the cliffs, while the calm ocean is visible from the foreground to the right background. A large, flat rock is visible in the ocean in the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8827
title: La Jolla beach scene, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a heavily retouched view of rocks in La Jolla, ca.1910. Glass-like water flows around the boulders of the foreground and through the openings at center. The openings look like glass doorways with thin rock to either side. The image has been retouched with red coloring on these openings.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8825
title: Nighttime view of the ocean as seen through a cave in La Jolla, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a nighttime view of the ocean as seen through a cave in La Jolla, ca.1900. Wet sand and shallow puddles are visible from the foreground towards center. The sand is interspersed with rocks, while cave walls are visible at left, right, and top. A small opening is visible in the cave wall at top center. Moonlight or sunlight is visible reflecting upon the ocean in the background past the cave tunnel.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8823
title: Three children in front of a large cave on the beach in La Jolla, ca.1910

description: Photograph of three children in front of a large cave on the beach in La Jolla, ca.1910. At center a tall, wide rock cave is visible descending into darkness. Pebbles are visible towards the back of the cave, while stones are visible in the foreground. Two children wearing hats sit perched on a large rock in the right foreground, while a third child can be seen standing in the center foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8824
title: White Lady Cave in front of the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910

description: Photograph of White Lady Cave in front of the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910. At center a tall silhouette vaguely in the shape of a woman is formed by rocks. A few rocks are visible in the ocean at bottom, while the ocean is visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m10582
title: Photographers Dr. George Wharton James, Carl Eytel and Van Buskirk, Colorado Desert, ca.1900

description: Photograph of photographers Dr. George Wharton James, Carl Eytel, and Van Buskirk with pack burros in the Colorado desert near the Salton Sea, ca.1900. The man at right is wearing a vest over a long-sleeved shirt. Two men stand beside their burros, while the man further left is sitting on his burro. Two burros are fully packed.The surrounding landscape is a desert with sparse vegetation.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8816
title: Smuggler's Cave on the beach in La Jolla, ca.1910

description: Photograph of Smuggler's Cave on the beach in La Jolla, ca.1910. Smooth, rocky cliff faces line a sandy shore and form a cave in a cove at center. The top of the cliff slopes upward to the left, while the ocean is visible in the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8828
title: View of a rocky coastline along the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910

description: Photograph of a view of a rocky coastline along the ocean in La Jolla, ca.1910. Rocky cliff faces line the coast at left. Sand is visible on the shore at the bottom left, while stones and rocks are visible jutting out from the sand and surf. A few large, flat rocks are visible in the center in the ocean, which is visible from left to right and into the background. A building is partially visible on top of the cliff at left, while a person is visible standing on top of the cliff looking out towards the ocean.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8963
title: Silhouette of a man looking at the sunset over the ocean at Point Loma, ca.1920

description: Photograph of the silhouette of a man looking at the sunset over the ocean at Point Loma, ca.1920. The silhouette of what appears to be a bridge and tree are visible at left, while a man is visible standing near center looking to the ocean at right and into the background. The sun is visible peeking through low clouds in the sky, and reflects onto the ocean. Rocks and sand are visible in the right foreground.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8832
title: Lighthouse at Point Loma near the ocean, ca.1905

description: Photograph of the lighthouse at Point Loma near the ocean, ca.1905. At left a white lighthouse is visible with a dark-colored tower on top. Two balconies wrap around the round tower, and a window is visible on the very top portion. A white fence surrounds the lighthouse, and a flag pole flying the American flag can be seen to the left of it. The lighthouse stands on top of a rocky cliff, below which is the ocean. The vertical sides of the cliff appear to have been eroded by water, while the ocean is visible in the right background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8986
title: Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Spaulding posed in an early car in Point Loma, ca.1903

description: Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Spaulding posed in an early car in Point Loma, ca.1903. At center a woman wearing a long plaid dress and a hat with netting over her face can be seen sitting to the left of a man with a mustache wearing a long-sleeved jacket, pants, and hat. The couple is middle-aged and is visible sitting in a black buggy-like car. The ground is composed of flat dirt, while hills are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8998
title: Exteriors of the Loma Homestead, Aryan Temple, and Ideal Homes at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1890

description: Photograph of the exteriors of the Loma Homestead, Aryan Temple, and Ideal Homes at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1890. At left a grand three-story building with three round towers on top can be seen with rectangular windows on each story. A second building with a dome and sphere on top is visible at center obscured by a third building. The third building at right appears to be one-story and has a wrap-around covered porch. It has a dome on top as well, with a sphere on top of the dome. A dirt road runs from the bottom foreground towards the left and branches off towards the buildings. Various trees and palms are visible in front of each building, while a man at center can be seen watering one of the trees with a hose.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8999
title: North view of the Loma Homestead, Aryan Temple, and Ideal Homes exteriors at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1890

description: Photograph of a north view of the Loma Homestead, Aryan Temple, and Ideal Homes exteriors at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1890. At left a grand three-story building with three round towers on top can be seen with rectangular windows on each story. A second building with a dome and sphere on top is visible at center obscured by a third building. The third building at right appears to be one-story and has a wrap-around covered porch. It has a dome on top as well, with a sphere on top of the dome. A dirt road runs from the bottom foreground towards the left and branches off towards the buildings. Various trees and palms are visible in front of each building, while a man at center can be seen watering one of the trees with a hose.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8994
title: Children singing in the Theosophical Institute Choir in Point Loma, ca.1902

description: Photograph of children singing in the Theosophical Institute Choir in Point Loma, ca.1902. Children standing according to height in three rows of about a dozen across are visible at center. Seven girls can be seen wearing similar dresses with dark stockings and sandals, while the youngest girl is visible at left wearing a white dress. The rest of the group is composed of two dozen boys wearing long-sleeved dark shirts with high necks and stockings with sandals. While the children are singing, they are looking down at books or staring at a man at right holding a conductor's wand up in his right hand. The man has a beard and is wearing a jacket, pants, and boots with half chaps. A curtain is visible behind the children.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8993
title: Group of children and a few adults posed at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1902

description: Photograph of a group of children and a few adults posed at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1902. At center two rows of two dozen children and four women can be seen standing with boys standing on the sides and girls at center. In front of the rows, three men with mustaches are visible sitting in chairs. A row of boys and girls can be seen sitting in the dirt in front. The boys are visible all wearing identical outfits of dark long-sleeved shirts, white britches, black stockings, and boots. Some of the boys at right hold what appear to be rifles. The girls and women wear various types of dresses, while trees are visible in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8992
title: Young girls sitting on a porch with three men at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1902

description: Photograph of young girls sitting on a porch with three men at the Theosophical Institute in Point Loma, ca.1902. Two men with mustaches and wearing suits are visible sitting on a covered porch, while a third man stands behind them. Ten young girls are visible standing around the men or on their laps. Five more young girls can be seen sitting on the ground in front of the porch. The girls all wear dresses of various patterns, while windows are visible on the building under the porch. Photoprint reads: "Lotus Buds: The name given by the Theosophists at Point Loma to their children of such age".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m16750
title: Portrait painted in 1785 of Father Junipero Serra from the chest up, [s.d.]

description: Photograph of a portrait painted in 1785 of Father Junipero Serra from the chest up, [s.d.]. He is depicted wearing a Franciscan habit and a large crucifix hangs from a cord around his neck. He is looking slightly to the right, and what appear to be two ash marks are visible on his forehead. Caption at the bottom reads "Retrato del Rev. Padre Fray Junipero Serra Apo[...] de la Alta California, tornado del original que se conserva [...] Convente de la Santa Cruz de Queretaro." The original painting was located at the Santa Cruz Convent, Queretaro, Mexico.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8784
title: Aerial view of the Port of San Diego, 1952

description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Port of San Diego, 1952. Large ships are visible in the harbor at center, while smaller ships can be seen docked at bottom center. Rectangular buildings and roads are visible on land at bottom left and at right, while the city is visible in the background. Mountains can be seen in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8782
title: Aerial panorama view of El Cajon Valley, ca.1940

description: Photograph of an aerial panorama view of El Cajon Valley, ca.1940. One-story homes are visible at center interspersed by roads. In the foreground, an adobe-style residence with an inner courtyard can be seen on top of a small hill. A road runs in front and branches off to lead up to the home. Tall trees surround the home, while open land is visible at left and towards the background. Mountains are visible in the distance.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8764
title: Ushers(?) lined in a V-formation inside the San Diego Pantages Theater, 1925

description: Photograph of ushers(?) lined in a V-formation inside the San Diego Pantages Theater, 1925. Women are visible at center wearing identical outfits of white slacks, black patent-leather flat Mary Jane shoes, black berets, and shiny black long-sleeved shirts with white collars and cuffs. One woman can be seen standing in front while six women trail to the left and right of her. They are standing on a patterned carpet, and a staircase leads upwards at right. A light can be seen hanging from the ceiling, while the wall behind the women is composed of large stone bricks. Photoprint reads: "[from left to right] Auralia Lopez, Mary Jane Sylvester, Maxine Irwin, Ruth Bastin, Jessie Dauford, Betty Conway, Bobbie Gothe, Ella Duealy, Helene Meyers, [unidentified woman], Betty Lou Goodwin, Dorothy Penrod".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8787
title: Evans Fleet on the ocean in San Diego, ca.1900

description: Photograph of the Evans Fleet on the ocean in San Diego, ca.1900. Spanning left to right, seventeen identical steamships can be seen in a row behind one another. Steam is visible rising from the stacks, while a small boat is visible at center in front of the ships. The ocean is visible throughout the foreground and background. Photoprint reads: "Gift: Eugene K. Goodwin, in memory of Lorine Goodwin".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8895
title: Hand-colored photo of a lily pond in front of the Botanical Building in Balboa Park, San Diego, ca.1900

description: Photograph of a hand colored photo of a lily pond in front of the Botanical Building in Balboa Park, San Diego, ca.1900. A pond containing green lily pads and pink flowers is visible from the foreground towards the background. A tall building is visible behind the pond, and has a brown dome-shaped roof composed from what appear to be wooden sticks. Below the roof, the building is composed of white archways. Four people can be seen standing in front of the building, while trees are visible in the background and directly in front of the building.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8899
title: Navy band performing in Balboa Park in San Diego, ca.1923

description: Photograph of a Navy band performing in Balboa Park in San Diego, ca.1923. At center a man wearing pants and a jacket is visible bowing while holding a conductor's wand and hat. Behind him, two rows of men wearing similar outfits can be seen sitting in chairs in front of music stands. Some of the men are visible holding saxophones, while two tall concrete archways are visible behind the group descending into darkness.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m6259
title: Two pathways through the San Diego Mission Olive Garden, 1910

description: Photograph of two pathways through the San Diego Mission Olive Garden, 1910. Two dirt pathways diverge from the foreground to the left and right backgrounds. The path on the left is lined on both sides by evenly-spaced trees, while rosebushes line the path at right. A man is visible standing on the path at right. A building is visible in the left background, while palm tree fronds are visible in the right background. The old commercially prepared postcard was a gift in 1981 of Lois D. Rupert.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8760
title: Exterior view of the Pantages Theater in San Diego, ca.1920

description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Pantages Theater in San Diego, ca.1920. At center, "America's Finest. Pantages. America's Finest" is visible on a sign above a wide street-level entrance, while "Viola Dana in the Beauty Prize" can be seen on another sign below the first. Rectangular windows can be seen on the floors above the signs, on which signs are visible reading, "Geo. A. Malette. Lewis R. Kirby. Law Offices", "Kirby", "Lewis R. Kirby Law Offices", "Kirby", "Lewis R. Kirby. Geo. A. Malette. Law Offices", and "Dr. Brace. Dentist". At left, "Furriers" is printed on a canopy over a storefront while a car is parked on the street in front of it. The street continues throughout the foreground in front of the buildings. An inset playbill at right reads, "Pantages 5th at B. Week Mon May 18. Marion Davies 'Zander the Great'. Prof Louis Winsel. Wolf the War Dog. Iseo Ilari Operatic Tenor. Papa's Boy. Fashions. The Lomas Company".
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8929
title: Four residences on Upper Front Street in San Diego, ca.1900

description: Photograph of four residences on Upper Front Street in San Diego, ca.1900. Four homes are visible next to each other from right towards the left background. The one-story home at right has a sloped roof, chimney, and grass front lawn. Curtains are visible in the rectangular windows. The three other homes are two-stories tall and have similar features as the first. A low fence separates the first house from the second, while bushes separate the second from the third. A paved sidewalk runs in front of the homes from the left foreground to the background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8689
title: Panoramic view of buildings in Old Town San Diego, ca.1869

description: Photograph of a panorama of buildings in Old Town San Diego, ca.1869. One-story buildings with sloped roofs are visible at center. A three-story building with balconies and a covered porch is visible at left, while a two-story building with balconies is visible at center. A dirt lot can be seen to the left of center surrounded by the buildings. Open land is visible in the foreground and background.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m17065
title: Mesquite forest near the Colorado River, California, ca.1910-1920

description: Photograph of a mesquite forest near the Colorado River, California, ca.1910-1920. A tree taller than the rest leans from the right over an area (a road?) with no vegetation. Shorter vegetation lines the other side.
DOI: 10.25549/chs-m8710
title: Serra Museum and Presidio Park in San Diego, ca.1930

description: Photograph of the Serra Museum and Presidio Park in San Diego, ca.1930. Various trees and palms are visible in the foreground towards the background. The foliage is interrupted by a grass lawn at left. A two-story white building with small, arched windows can be seen beyond the trees. A bell tower is visible to the left of the building, while an arched walkway is visible to the right. Open land is visible in the left background. Photoprint reads: "Serra Museum, memorial to Father Junipero Serra, is of simple classic design. From its tower, rising 70 feet in height, there is a broad view of mountain, valley, land and sea coast. It is open to the public".