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"A shady corner in a Yuma garden", showing furrowed soil, (s.d.) (CHS-46503)

"A shady corner in a Yuma garden", showing furrowed soil, (s.d.) (CHS-...

"A shady corner in a Yuma garden", showing furrowed soil, [s.d.] Photograph of "a shady corner in a Yuma garden", showing furrowed soil, [s.d.]. Lightly-colored flowers lay low in the furrowed soil in the fore... More

"Campo Santo" cemetery at Mission San Jose de Guadalupe, 1904 (CHS-4017)

"Campo Santo" cemetery at Mission San Jose de Guadalupe, 1904 (CHS-401...

"Campo Santo" cemetery at Mission San Jose de Guadalupe, 1904 Photograph of the "Campo Santo" cemetery at Mission San Jose de Guadalupe, 1904. Numerous trees shade picket fence enclosed grave plots marked with... More

"Catching the Bread" part of the ceremony of the Fiesta de San Esteban (Saint Stephen), Acoma Pueblo, ca.1900 (CHS-4514)

"Catching the Bread" part of the ceremony of the Fiesta de San Esteban...

"Catching the Bread" part of the ceremony of the Fiesta de San Esteban (Saint Stephen), Acoma Pueblo, ca.1900 Photograph of the "Catching the Bread" part of the ceremony of the Fiesta de San Esteban (Saint Ste... More

"Fawkes' Folly", aerial trolley designed by J.W. Fawkes in Burbank and adorned with flags and decorations, 1907-1910(?) (CHS-5015)

"Fawkes' Folly", aerial trolley designed by J.W. Fawkes in Burbank and...

"Fawkes' Folly", aerial trolley designed by J.W. Fawkes in Burbank and adorned with flags and decorations, 1907-1910(?) Photograph of "Fawkes' Folly", an aerial trolley designed by J.W. Fawkes in Burbank and a... More

"Fawkes' Folly", an experimental monorail car built by J.W. Fawkes in Burbank and adorned with flags and decorations, 1907-1910(?) (CHS-5013)

"Fawkes' Folly", an experimental monorail car built by J.W. Fawkes in ...

"Fawkes' Folly", an experimental monorail car built by J.W. Fawkes in Burbank and adorned with flags and decorations, 1907-1910(?) Photograph of "Fawkes' Folly", an experimental monorail car built by J.W. Fawk... More

"Fawkes' Folly", an experimental monorail car built by J.W. Fawkes in Burbank, ca.1910 (CHS-5028)

"Fawkes' Folly", an experimental monorail car built by J.W. Fawkes in ...

"Fawkes' Folly", an experimental monorail car built by J.W. Fawkes in Burbank, ca.1910 Photograph of "Fawkes' Folly", an experimental monorail car built by J.W. Fawkes, adorned with flags and decorations, in B... More

"Grotesque" formation of the rock walls, Acoma, ca.1900 (CHS-4520)

"Grotesque" formation of the rock walls, Acoma, ca.1900 (CHS-4520)

"Grotesque" formation of the rock walls, Acoma, ca.1900 Photograph of a grotesque formation of the rock walls at Acoma, ca.1900. The high fragmented rock wall forms towering pinnacles in places, sheer flat fac... More

"Mexico's national amusement" composite of 14 different images of bull fighting, Mexico, ca.1905 (CHS-609)

"Mexico's national amusement" composite of 14 different images of bull...

"Mexico's national amusement" composite of 14 different images of bull fighting, Mexico, ca.1905 Composite photograph of 14 different images of bull fighting, Mexico, ca.1905. Most of the images are of matador... More

"Okeechobee" in its pen at The California Alligator farm in Los Angeles, California, ca.1900 (CHS-6304)

"Okeechobee" in its pen at The California Alligator farm in Los Angele...

"Okeechobee" in its pen at The California Alligator farm in Los Angeles, California, ca.1900 Photograph of "Okeechobee" in its pen at the Los Angeles Alligator Farm, ca.1900. The sign posted behind it reads "OK... More

"The Desert Queen" sailing on the Mojave Desert, 1905 (CHS-2215)

"The Desert Queen" sailing on the Mojave Desert, 1905 (CHS-2215)

"The Desert Queen" sailing on the Mojave Desert, 1902 Photograph of the "Desert Queen" sailing on Rosamond Dry Lake in the Antelope Valley of the western Mojave Desert in 1902. (copyright John L. VonBlum "The B... More

"The last pull on the diamond hitch" -- two men packing a burro, ca.1898 (CHS-4698)

"The last pull on the diamond hitch" -- two men packing a burro, ca.18...

"The last pull on the diamond hitch" -- two men packing a burro, ca.1898 Photograph of "The last pull on the diamond hitch" -- two men packing a burro, ca.1898. One man, using his leftt foot and leg for levera... More

"Walapai Bill", a renegade living with the Havasupai Indians and his Havasupai wife, Ta-va-su-ja, a basket maker, ca.1900 (CHS-3380)

"Walapai Bill", a renegade living with the Havasupai Indians and his H...

"Walapai Bill", a renegade living with the Havasupai Indians and his Havasupai wife, Ta-va-su-ja, a basket maker, ca.1900 Photograph of "Walapai Bill", or Wi-su-i-pa-ma, a renegade living with the Havasupai In... More

"Walapai Bill", a renegade living with the Havasupai Indians, ca.1900 (CHS-3367)

"Walapai Bill", a renegade living with the Havasupai Indians, ca.1900 ...

"Walapai Bill", a renegade living with the Havasupai Indians, ca.1900 Photograph of "Walapai Bill", a Walapai Indian renegade living with the Havasupai Indians, ca.1900. He wears a straw hat and a ragged blank... More

24-horse harvester in the field, Hemet, Riverside County, ca.1890-1900 (CHS-3879)

24-horse harvester in the field, Hemet, Riverside County, ca.1890-1900...

24-horse harvester in the field, Hemet, Riverside County, ca.1890-1900 Photograph of a 24-horse harvester in the field, Hemet, Riverside County, ca.1890-1900. One man drives, another stands on the back of the ... More

A baby playing with young alligators at an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900 (CHS-6311)

A baby playing with young alligators at an alligator farm (possibly th...

A baby playing with young alligators at an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900 Photograph of a baby playing with young alligators at the Los Angeles Alligator Farm, ca.... More

A bend in Glen Canyon of the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, ca.1898 (CHS-4708)

A bend in Glen Canyon of the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, ca.1898 (CH...

A bend in Glen Canyon of the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, ca.1898 Photograph of a bend in Glen Canyon of the Colorado River, Grand Canyon, ca.1898. The towering nearly-vertical rocky canyon walls loom over th... More

A big palm tree (Phoenix reclinata) in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 (CHS-2731)

A big palm tree (Phoenix reclinata) in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 (CH...

A big palm tree (Phoenix reclinata) in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 Photograph of a big palm tree (Phoenix reclinata, or, African dwarf date palm), Los Angeles. Growing the a small rectangular grassy lawn. View... More

A big palm tree (Sonora Filafera Robusta) in what appears to be a Mexican park, ca.1920 (CHS-2729)

A big palm tree (Sonora Filafera Robusta) in what appears to be a Mexi...

A big palm tree (Sonora Filafera Robusta) in what appears to be a Mexican park, ca.1920 Photograph of a big palm tree ("Sonora Filafera Robusta" or Washingtonia robusta), in Mexico, ca.1920. The tree can be see... More

A big palm tree at the residence of Homer Laughlin, Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles (CHS-2735)

A big palm tree at the residence of Homer Laughlin, Adams Boulevard, L...

A big palm tree at the residence of Homer Laughlin, Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles Photograph of a big palm tree at the residence of Homer Laughlin, Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles. Plants grow around the base of t... More

A big palm tree in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 (CHS-2382)

A big palm tree in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 (CHS-2382)

A big palm tree in a Los Angeles park, ca.1920 Photograph of a big palm tree (Livistona Australis, Australia) situated in the grassy lawn of a park[?], ca.1920. Paths traverse around it. Additional trees, shru... More

A boy standing next to a large eucalyptus tree in the middle of a eucalyptus grove, ca.1900 (CHS-5510)

A boy standing next to a large eucalyptus tree in the middle of a euca...

A boy standing next to a large eucalyptus tree in the middle of a eucalyptus grove, ca.1900 Photograph of a boy standing next to a large eucalyptus tree in the middle of a eucalyptus grove, ca.1900. The boy is... More

A boy standing next to one of the many eucalyptus trees in the eucalyptus grove, ca.1900 (CHS-5507)

A boy standing next to one of the many eucalyptus trees in the eucalyp...

A boy standing next to one of the many eucalyptus trees in the eucalyptus grove, ca.1900 Photograph of a boy standing next to one of the many eucalyptus trees in the eucalyptus grove, ca.1900. The boy is dress... More

A burro being packed for a desert ride, Grand Canyon, 1900 (CHS-3117)

A burro being packed for a desert ride, Grand Canyon, 1900 (CHS-3117)

A burro being packed for a desert ride, Grand Canyon, 1900 Photograph of a burro being packed for a desert ride at Bass Mystic Springs, Grand Canyon, 1900. Bass steadies himself by placing his right foot on th... More

A burro-drawn wagon hauling lumber and supplies into Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1904 (CHS-5424)

A burro-drawn wagon hauling lumber and supplies into Goldfield, Nevada...

A burro-drawn wagon hauling lumber and supplies into Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1904 Photograph of a burro-drawn wagon hauling lumber and supplies into Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1904. A pack of 20 burros, adjoined with... More

A carreta driven between Mexico and El Pueblo de Los Angeles, ca.1895-1930 (CHS-1736)

A carreta driven between Mexico and El Pueblo de Los Angeles, ca.1895-...

A carreta driven between Mexico and El Pueblo de Los Angeles, ca.1895-1930 Photograph of an old carreta (a cart) which was used for transportation between Mexico and El Pueblo de Los Angeles (later in the Coun... More

A child picking carnations in a carnation field at Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, ca.1904-1920 (CHS-5488)

A child picking carnations in a carnation field at Redondo Beach, Los ...

A child picking carnations in a carnation field at Redondo Beach, Los Angeles, ca.1904-1920 Photograph of a child picking carnations in a carnation field at Redondo Beach, looking east from the Redondo Hotel, ... More

A cocoanut palm tree growing in a lawn, Hawaii, ca.1920 (CHS-1786)

A cocoanut palm tree growing in a lawn, Hawaii, ca.1920 (CHS-1786)

A cocoanut palm tree growing in a lawn, Hawaii, ca.1920 Photograph of a cocoanut palm tree growing in a lawn, Hawaii, ca.1920. A large bush is at right. Other trees and plants are visible in the background. Ca... More

A cocos plumosos palm tree growing in a grassy lawn at the foot of the steps to a residence, Los Angeles, ca.1920 (CHS-1488)

A cocos plumosos palm tree growing in a grassy lawn at the foot of the...

A cocos plumosos palm tree growing in a grassy lawn at the foot of the steps to a residence, Los Angeles, ca.1920. Photograph of a Syagrus romanzoffiana − Queen Palm (syn: Cocos plumosa) tree, growing in a gras... More

A collection of Apache Indian baskets (food trays) on display, ca.1900 (CHS-3554)

A collection of Apache Indian baskets (food trays) on display, ca.1900...

A collection of Apache Indian baskets (food trays) on display, ca.1900 Photograph of a collection of 10 Apache Indian baskets (food trays) on display, photographed ca.1900. They are displayed on a dark cloth s... More

A collection of Apache Indian baskets (ollas) on display, ca.1900 (CHS-3555)

A collection of Apache Indian baskets (ollas) on display, ca.1900 (CHS...

A collection of Apache Indian baskets (ollas) on display, ca.1900 Photograph of a collection of 6 Apache Indian baskets (ollas, or, water jugs) on display, photographed ca.1900. They are displayed on a dark cl... More

A collection of cacti grown inside a Riverside park, ca.1920 (CHS-5246)

A collection of cacti grown inside a Riverside park, ca.1920 (CHS-5246...

A collection of cacti grown inside a Riverside park, ca.1920 Photograph of a collection of cacti grown inside a Riverside park, ca.1920. A wide variety of cacti, such as Prickly Pear Cactus, Saguaro Cactus, Or... More

A corner in the plaza of Mishongnovi (Mashognavi), Arizona, ca.1898 (CHS-4610)

A corner in the plaza of Mishongnovi (Mashognavi), Arizona, ca.1898 (C...

A corner in the plaza of Mishongnovi (Mashognavi), Arizona, ca.1898 Photograph of a corner in the plaza of Mishongnovi (Mashongnavi) showing Hopi architecture, Arizona, ca.1898. The pueblo consists of terraced... More

A crucifix at Mission Santa Cruz, New Mexico, ca.1900 (CHS-4352)

A crucifix at Mission Santa Cruz, New Mexico, ca.1900 (CHS-4352)

A crucifix at Mission Santa Cruz, New Mexico, ca.1900 Photograph of a crucifix at Mission Santa Cruz, New Mexico, ca.1900. A large crucifix with Chist figure leans against and exterior wall. A cloth is tied ar... More

A desert dwelling in Imperial Valley, California, ca.1910 (CHS-4294)

A desert dwelling in Imperial Valley, California, ca.1910 (CHS-4294)

A desert dwelling in Imperial Valley, California, ca.1910 Photograph of a desert dwelling of an family in the Imperial Valley, Southern California, ca.1910. A group of posts support a thatched roof. The tiny be... More

A desert stage going through a canyon heading towards Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1900 (CHS-5428)

A desert stage going through a canyon heading towards Goldfield, Nevad...

A desert stage going through a canyon heading towards Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1900 Photograph of a desert stagecoach going through a canyon heading towards Goldfield, gold mining boomtown in southwestern Nevada, ... More

A display in the museum of Mission San Gabriel, ca.1908 (CHS-3101)

A display in the museum of Mission San Gabriel, ca.1908 (CHS-3101)

A display in the museum of Mission San Gabriel, ca.1908 Photograph of a display in the museum of Mission San Gabriel, ca.1908. Woven and painted objects as well as other religious items such as vessels are dis... More

A distant view in the Hopi pueblo of Oraibi from the southwest, Arizona, ca.1898 (CHS-4594)

A distant view in the Hopi pueblo of Oraibi from the southwest, Arizon...

A distant view in the Hopi pueblo of Oraibi from the southwest, Arizona, ca.1898 Photograph of the distant view in the Hopi pueblo of Oraibi from the southwest, in NE Arizona, ca.1898. The pueblo is located in ... More

A distant view of the snow-capped San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County, ca.1915 (CHS-5556)

A distant view of the snow-capped San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernar...

A distant view of the snow-capped San Bernardino Mountains, San Bernardino County, ca.1915 Photograph of a distant view of the snow-capped San Bernardino Mountains (Mount San Bernardino?), San Bernardino Count... More

A dog sleeps on the ground in front of the Priests' residence of Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, ca.1900 (CHS-4149)

A dog sleeps on the ground in front of the Priests' residence of Missi...

A dog sleeps on the ground in front of the Priests' residence of Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, ca.1900 Photograph of the Priests' (?) residence of Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa, ca.1900. A dog lays sl... More

A dry wash in the mountains, ca.1900 (CHS-1958)

A dry wash in the mountains, ca.1900 (CHS-1958)

A dry wash in the mountains, ca.1900 Photograph of a dry wash in the mountains, ca.1900. The wash can be seen winding its way between steep mountains from the foreground to the background at center. The steep ... More

A family of escaped Yaqui Indians in Arizona, ca.1910 (CHS-4217)

A family of escaped Yaqui Indians in Arizona, ca.1910 (CHS-4217)

A family of escaped Yaqui Indians in Arizona, ca.1910 Photograph of a family of escaped Yaqui Indians in Arizona, ca.1910. The 10 figures (3 men, 2 women, 5 children) huddle just inside a thatched dwelling. Va... More

A family of escaped Yaqui Indians living in Arizona, ca.1910 (CHS-4202)

A family of escaped Yaqui Indians living in Arizona, ca.1910 (CHS-4202...

A family of escaped Yaqui Indians living in Arizona, ca.1910 Photograph of a family of escaped Yaqui Indians living in Arizona, ca.1910. The 8 figures (2 men, 2 women, 4 children) huddle inside their dwelling.... More

A family of escaped Yaqui Indians under a shelter in Arizona, ca.1910 (CHS-4201)

A family of escaped Yaqui Indians under a shelter in Arizona, ca.1910 ...

A family of escaped Yaqui Indians under a shelter in Arizona, ca.1910 Photograph of a family of escaped Yaqui Indians under a shelter in Arizona, ca.1910. The 8 figures (3 men, 2 women, 3 children) huddle just... More

A few Joshua Trees (Yucca Mohaviensis) in the Mojave Desert, ca.1903 (CHS-2342)

A few Joshua Trees (Yucca Mohaviensis) in the Mojave Desert, ca.1903 (...

A few Joshua Trees (Yucca Mohaviensis) in the Mojave Desert, ca.1903 Photograph of three Joshua Trees (Yucca Mohaviensis) in the Mojave Desert. The predominant vegetation is sage brush and greasewood. Mountain... More

A flock of sheep grazing, ca.1900 (CHS-5329)

A flock of sheep grazing, ca.1900 (CHS-5329)

A flock of sheep grazing, ca.1900 Photograph of a flock of sheep grazing, ca.1900. Over a hundred sheep graze the plain fields. Trees are visible in the distance. Call number: CHS-5329 Filename: CHS-5329 Cover... More

A floor-plan log raft, Portland, Oregon, ca.1920 (CHS-4233)

A floor-plan log raft, Portland, Oregon, ca.1920 (CHS-4233)

A floor-plan log raft, Portland, Oregon, ca.1920 Photograph of a huge log raft (built on the "floor plan") floating in a channel near Portland, Oregon, ca.1920. The paddlewheel tugboat towing the raft is visib... More

A game trap near a Chemehuevi Indian camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3513)

A game trap near a Chemehuevi Indian camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3513)

A game trap near a Chemehuevi Indian camp, ca.1900 Photograph of an animal trap near a Chemehuevi Indian camp, ca.1900. A bowed twig holds a piece of rope taut as attached to the stick grill of the loaded trap... More

A general view of the pueblo of Mishongnovi (Mashongnavi) with the pueblo of Shipaulovi (Shipalavi) in the distance, Arizona, ca.1898 (CHS-4613)

A general view of the pueblo of Mishongnovi (Mashongnavi) with the pue...

A general view of the pueblo of Mishongnovi (Mashongnavi) with the pueblo of Shipaulovi (Shipalavi) in the distance, Arizona, ca.1898 Photograph of a general view of the pueblo of Mishongnovi (Mashongnavi) with... More

A group of 8 Yaqui Indians at their dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910 (CHS-1519)

A group of 8 Yaqui Indians at their dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910 (CHS-151...

A group of 8 Yaqui Indians at their dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910 Photograph of a group of 8 Yaqui Indians (mostly women and children) standing or sitting under the thatched patio cover of their dwelling, Mexico, ... More

A group of about forty-four women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Mexico, ca.1910 (CHS-1510)

A group of about forty-four women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners ...

A group of about forty-four women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Mexico, ca.1910 Photograph of a group of about forty-four women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Mexico, ca.19... More

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at a camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3507)

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at a camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3507)

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at a camp, ca.1900 Photograph of a group of about 9 Chemehuevi Indians (4 men, 4 women, 1 boy) and a dog at the Indians' camp, ca.1900. They are grouped in roughly a circle around... More

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at their camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3506)

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at their camp, ca.1900 (CHS-3506)

A group of Chemehuevi Indians at their camp, ca.1900 Photograph of a group of about 10 Chemehuevi Indians (6 men, 3 or 4 women, 1 boy) and 4 dogs at the Indians' camp, ca.1900. They are grouped in roughly a ci... More

A group of eleven Hopi children at Mishongnovi (Mashongnavi), Arizona, ca.1898 (CHS-4606)

A group of eleven Hopi children at Mishongnovi (Mashongnavi), Arizona,...

A group of eleven Hopi children at Mishongnovi (Mashongnavi), Arizona, ca.1898. Photograph of a group of eleven Hopi children at Mishongnovi (Mashongnavi), Second Mesa, Arizona, ca.1898. Most of the children ca... More

A group of Hopi children on the Dance Plaza at Walpi (Walpai), Arizona, ca.1898 (CHS-4632)

A group of Hopi children on the Dance Plaza at Walpi (Walpai), Arizona...

A group of Hopi children on the Dance Plaza at Walpi (Walpai), Arizona, ca.1898 Photograph of a group of six Hopi children on the Dance Plaza at Walpi (Walpai), Arizona, ca.1898. Two girls stand wearing dresse... More

A group of Hopi children, maidens, a married woman and a man, Arizona, ca.1898 (CHS-4621)

A group of Hopi children, maidens, a married woman and a man, Arizona,...

A group of Hopi children, maidens, a married woman and a man, Arizona, ca.1898 Photograph of a group of Hopi children, maidens, a married woman, and a man, Arizona, ca.1898. Six maidens stand between their fa... More

A group of Hopi Indian children on a 2 burros in the village of Shonguapavi, ca.1901 (CHS-1040)

A group of Hopi Indian children on a 2 burros in the village of Shongu...

A group of Hopi Indian children on a 2 burros in the village of Shonguapavi, ca.1901 Photograph of a group of 8 Hopi Indian children sitting on 2 burros in the village of Shonguapavi, Second Mesa, Arizona, ca.... More

A group of Hopi Indian priests preparing for sleep the night before the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at Mishongnovi, ca.1900 (CHS-1043)

A group of Hopi Indian priests preparing for sleep the night before th...

A group of Hopi Indian priests preparing for sleep the night before the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at Mishongnovi, ca.1900 Photograph of a group of 5 Hopi Indian priests preparing for sleep the night before the... More

A group of Hopi Indian women building an adobe house in the village of Oraibi, ca.1901 (CHS-1251)

A group of Hopi Indian women building an adobe house in the village of...

A group of Hopi Indian women building an adobe house in the village of Oraibi, ca.1901 Photograph of a group of about 10 Hopi Indian women building an adobe or stone house in the village of Oraibi, ca.1901. So... More

A group of miners (forming a mine shift) pose in front of mine headframe (shaft), Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1905 (CHS-5419)

A group of miners (forming a mine shift) pose in front of mine headfra...

A group of miners (forming a mine shift) pose in front of mine headframe (shaft), Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1905 Photograph of a group of miners (forming a mine shift) pose in front of mine headframe (shaft), and a... More

A group of more than 30 women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1910 (CHS-1512)

A group of more than 30 women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners unde...

A group of more than 30 women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Guaymas, Mexico, ca.1910 Photograph of a group of more than 30 women and children Yaqui Indian prisoners under guard, Guaymas, Mex... More

A group of more than 30 Yaqui Indian prisoners being escorted away by Mexican soldiers, Mexico, ca.1910 (CHS-1520)

A group of more than 30 Yaqui Indian prisoners being escorted away by ...

A group of more than 30 Yaqui Indian prisoners being escorted away by Mexican soldiers, Mexico, ca.1910 Photograph of a group of more than 30 Yaqui Indian prisoners (mostly women and children) being escorted a... More

A group of people on the sidewalk across the street from the church in Juarez, Paso del Norte, Mexico, ca.1905 (CHS-605)

A group of people on the sidewalk across the street from the church in...

A group of people on the sidewalk across the street from the church in Juarez, Paso del Norte, Mexico, ca.1905 Photograph of group of people on the sidewalk across the street from the church in Juarez, Paso de... More

A group of six Hopi Indian children on a burro in the village of Shonguapavi, ca.1901 (CHS-1039)

A group of six Hopi Indian children on a burro in the village of Shong...

A group of six Hopi Indian children on a burro in the village of Shonguapavi, ca.1901 Photograph of a group of six Hopi Indian children sitting on a burro in the village of Shonguapavi, , Second Mesa, Arizona,... More

A group of students outside of Lankershim School in San Fernando Valley, California, ca.1889 (CHS-6646)

A group of students outside of Lankershim School in San Fernando Valle...

Photograph of a group of students outside of Lankershim School in San Fernando Valley, California, ca.1889. Four rows of boys and girls stand in front of a large, two-story Victorian building sporting a bell to... More

A group of Yaqui Indians at the surrender and signing of peace treaty at Ortiz, Mexico, ca.1910 (CHS-2523)

A group of Yaqui Indians at the surrender and signing of peace treaty ...

A group of Yaqui Indians at the surrender and signing of peace treaty at Ortiz, Mexico, ca.1910 Photograph of a group of Yaqui Indians at the surrender and signing of peace treaty at Ortiz, Mexico, ca.1910. Tw... More

A group of Yaqui Indians at their thatched dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910 (CHS-1529)

A group of Yaqui Indians at their thatched dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910 (...

A group of Yaqui Indians at their thatched dwelling, Mexico, ca.1910 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, Mexi... More

A group of Yaqui Indians, including Chief Talaviate, at the surrender and signing of peace treaty at Ortiz, Mexico, ca.1910 (CHS-2525)

A group of Yaqui Indians, including Chief Talaviate, at the surrender ...

A group of Yaqui Indians, including Chief Talaviate, at the surrender and signing of peace treaty at Ortiz, Mexico, ca.1910 Photograph of a group of Yaqui Indians, including Chief Talaviate[?], at the surrende... More

A Hopi maiden drying corn meal at a fireplace at Mishongnovi (Mashonguavi) or Oraibi, Arizona, 1898 (CHS-4587)

A Hopi maiden drying corn meal at a fireplace at Mishongnovi (Mashongu...

A Hopi maiden drying corn meal at a fireplace at Mishongnovi (Mashonguavi) or Oraibi, Arizona, 1898 Photograph of a Hopi maiden drying corn meal at a fireplace at Mishongnovi (Mashonguavi, Second Mesa), or Orai... More

A house (Huffing residence) with its gable fully covered in the branches and leaves of a wisteria tree, Los Angeles, ca.1920 (CHS-5629)

A house (Huffing residence) with its gable fully covered in the branch...

A house (Huffing residence) with its gable fully covered in the branches and leaves of a wisteria tree, Los Angeles, ca.1920 Photograph of a house, the Huffing residence, with its gable fully covered in the br... More

A huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Avenue?), Pasadena, ca.1890-1907 (CHS-211)

A huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Ave...

A huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Avenue?), Pasadena, ca.1890-1907 Photograph of a huge live oak tree in the middle of Orange Grove Avenue (Marengo Avenue?), Pasadena, ca.1890-... More

A Joshua tree (Yucca Mohaviensis) in the Mojave Desert near Lancaster, 1904 (CHS-2032)

A Joshua tree (Yucca Mohaviensis) in the Mojave Desert near Lancaster,...

A Joshua tree (Yucca Mohaviensis) in the Mojave Desert near Lancaster, 1904 Photograph of a Joshua tree (Yucca Mohaviensis) in the Mojave Desert near Lancaster (probably in Kern County), 1904. Other Joshua tre... More

A large flowering Oleander tree and palms, on Broadway near Main Street looking south, Los Angeles, 1905 (CHS-5660)

A large flowering Oleander tree and palms, on Broadway near Main Stree...

A large flowering Oleander tree and palms, on Broadway near Main Street looking south, Los Angeles, 1905 Photograph of a large flowering Oleander tree and palms, on Broadway near Main Street looking south, Los... More

A line of dancing braves in the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at its height, Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1898 (CHS-3355)

A line of dancing braves in the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at its heigh...

A line of dancing braves in the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at its height, Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1898 Photograph of a line of six dancing braves in the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony at its height, Oraibi, Arizona, ca.... More

A line of dancing braves in the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony with onlookers, Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1898 (CHS-3709)

A line of dancing braves in the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony with onlooke...

A line of dancing braves in the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony with onlookers, Oraibi, Arizona, ca.1898 Photograph of a line of 5 dancing braves in the Hopi Snake Dance Ceremony and a huge crowd of onlookers, Oraib... More

A log cabin dwarfed by a Big Tree in Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, ca.1920 (CHS-1702)

A log cabin dwarfed by a Big Tree in Mariposa Grove in Yosemite Nation...

A log cabin dwarfed by a Big Tree in Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, ca.1920 Photograph of a log cabin dwarfed by a Big Tree in Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, ca.1920. The small cabin (lef... More

A lone cliff dwelling in the Canyon del Muerto, ca.1900 (CHS-2544)

A lone cliff dwelling in the Canyon del Muerto, ca.1900 (CHS-2544)

A lone cliff dwelling in the Canyon del Muerto, ca.1900 Photograph of a lone cliff dwelling in the Canyon del Muerto, ca.1900. Wild grass grows in the foreground. A steep rocky cliff can be seen in the backgro... More

A long string of about 16 vehicles (mostly wagons) in celebration of Judas Day (Sabado de Gloria) on 19 April at the mission in pueblo days, ca.1899-1900 (CHS-718)

A long string of about 16 vehicles (mostly wagons) in celebration of J...

A long string of about 16 vehicles (mostly wagons) in celebration of Judas Day (Sabado de Gloria) on 19 April at the mission in pueblo days, ca.1899-1900 Photograph of a long string of about 16 vehicles (mostl... More

A lumber schooner, the Azalea Sanfrancisco, anchored at the Redondo Beach railroad and shipping wharf, ca.1904-1910 (CHS-5491)

A lumber schooner, the Azalea Sanfrancisco, anchored at the Redondo Be...

A lumber schooner, the Azalea Sanfrancisco, anchored at the Redondo Beach railroad and shipping wharf, ca.1904-1910 Photograph of a lumber schooner, the Azalea Sanfrancisco, anchored at the Redondo Beach railr... More

A lumberjack standing at the base of a huge tree showing a cut in the tree, ca.1900 (CHS-3368)

A lumberjack standing at the base of a huge tree showing a cut in the ...

A lumberjack standing at the base of a huge tree showing a cut in the tree, ca.1900 Photograph of a lumberjack standing beneath a huge cut sliced out of a large tree, ca.1900. He fans his face with his hat in ... More

A man "hypnotizing" an alligator at an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900 (chs-6314A)

A man "hypnotizing" an alligator at an alligator farm (possibly the Ca...

A man "hypnotizing" an alligator at an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900 Photograph of a man "hypnotizing" an alligator at the Los Angeles Alligator Farm, ca.1900. A ... More

A man "hypnotizing" an alligator on an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900 (CHS-6314)

A man "hypnotizing" an alligator on an alligator farm (possibly the Ca...

A man "hypnotizing" an alligator on an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900 Photograph of a man "hypnotizing" an alligator on the Los Angeles Alligator Farm, ca.1900. A ... More

A man and a woman beside the tomb of Thomas Mejia, San Fernado Cemetery, Mexico City, Mexico, ca.1905-1910 (CHS-662)

A man and a woman beside the tomb of Thomas Mejia, San Fernado Cemeter...

A man and a woman beside the tomb of Thomas Mejia, San Fernado Cemetery, Mexico City, Mexico, ca.1905-1910 Photograph of the tomb of Thomas Mejia, San Fernado Cemetery, Mexico City, Mexico, ca.1905-1910. A man... More

A man driving a 14-mule team hauling wagons loaded with ore from the desert mines, California, ca.1905 (CHS-1591)

A man driving a 14-mule team hauling wagons loaded with ore from the d...

A man driving a 14-mule team hauling wagons loaded with ore from the desert mines, California, ca.1905 Photograph of a 14-mule team hauling wagons loaded with ore from the desert mines, California, driven by o... More

A man leading an alligator via leash at an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900 (CHS-6313)

A man leading an alligator via leash at an alligator farm (possibly th...

A man leading an alligator via leash at an alligator farm (possibly the California Alligator Farm, Los Angeles), ca.1900 Photograph of a man leading an alligator via leash at the Los Angeles Alligator Farm, ca.... More

A man sitting beneath a tall sparse pine tree (Araucaria Cunninghamii) in a park, ca.1901 (CHS-2387)

A man sitting beneath a tall sparse pine tree (Araucaria Cunninghamii)...

A man sitting beneath a tall sparse pine tree (Araucaria Cunninghamii) in a park, ca.1901 Photograph of a man sitting on the grass beneath a tall sparsely branched pine tree (Araucaria Cunninghamii, native of ... More

A man sitting near a young palm tree, ca.1920 (CHS-5393)

A man sitting near a young palm tree, ca.1920 (CHS-5393)

A man sitting near a young palm tree, ca.1920 Photograph of a man sitting near a young palm tree, ca.1920. The man is wearing a suit and hat sitting Indian style across the lawn. The lawn is nicely trimmed. A ... More

A man standing among the large drooping fronds of a date palm, Los Angeles, ca.1920 (CHS-2381)

A man standing among the large drooping fronds of a date palm, Los Ang...

A man standing among the large drooping fronds of a date palm, Los Angeles, ca.1920 Photograph of a man standing among the large drooping fronds of a date palm (Erythea edulis, Guadalupe Island, Mexico), Los A... More

A mesquite tree in the desert, ca.1903 (CHS-1667)

A mesquite tree in the desert, ca.1903 (CHS-1667)

A mesquite tree in the desert, ca.1903 Photograph of a mesquite tree in the desert, ca.1903. Sand dunes in the background. Call number: CHS-1667 Photographer: Brickey, E.M. Filename: CHS-1667 Coverage date: ci... More

A miner's cabin built from bottles, Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1900-1930 (CHS-5421)

A miner's cabin built from bottles, Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1900-1930 (C...

A miner's cabin built from bottles, Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1900-1930 Photograph of a miner's cabin built from bottles, Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1900-1930. The flat single story "bottle house" cabin has walls made u... More

A Mud-Wagon-type stagecoach (possibly a mail stage?) with a six-horse hitch, Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1905 (CHS-5426)

A Mud-Wagon-type stagecoach (possibly a mail stage?) with a six-horse ...

A Mud-Wagon-type stagecoach (possibly a mail stage?) with a six-horse hitch, Goldfield, Nevada, ca.1905 Photograph of a mud-wagon (smaller) type of stagecoach (possibly a mail stage?) with a six-horse hitch, at... More

A Navajo Indian man staking his horse to a hole in the desert sand so the horse does not wander off, ca.1900 (CHS-3260)

A Navajo Indian man staking his horse to a hole in the desert sand so ...

A Navajo Indian man staking his horse to a hole in the desert sand so the horse does not wander off, ca.1900 Photograph of Navajo Indian man staking his horse to a small hole in the desert sand so the horse do... More

A palm tree at the corner of Figueroa Street and Orange Street, ca.1920 (CHS-2736)

A palm tree at the corner of Figueroa Street and Orange Street, ca.192...

A palm tree at the corner of Figueroa Street and Orange Street, ca.1920 Photograph of a palm tree (Latanis Burbunica) on the corner of Figueroa Street and Orange Street, ca.1920. The tree grows in a grassy law... More

A palm tree with ivy entwined around its trunk, ca.1920 (CHS-5574)

A palm tree with ivy entwined around its trunk, ca.1920 (CHS-5574)

A palm tree with ivy entwined around its trunk, ca.1920 (Looks more like roses than ivy. Richard Avery (talk) 10:10, 23 December 2015 (UTC)) Photograph of a palm tree with ivy entwined around its trunk, ca.192... More

A palm with clusters of dates, ca.1920 (CHS-5303)

A palm with clusters of dates, ca.1920 (CHS-5303)

A palm with clusters of dates, ca.1920 Photograph of a palm with clusters of dates, ca.1920. At center, three large clusters of dates hang just below the fronds of the palm tree. In the background at left, ano... More

A path through Adolphus Busch's sunken gardens, Pasadena, ca.1916 (CHS-5619)

A path through Adolphus Busch's sunken gardens, Pasadena, ca.1916 (CHS...

A path through Adolphus Busch's sunken gardens, Pasadena, ca.1916 Photograph of a path through Adolphus Busch's sunken gardens, Pasadena, ca.1916. At center, a paved path is visible. A bench sits on the path a... More

A petrified log forming a tree bridge in the Petrified Forest of Arizona, ca.1900 (CHS-3363)

A petrified log forming a tree bridge in the Petrified Forest of Arizo...

A petrified log forming a tree bridge in the Petrified Forest of Arizona, ca.1900 Photograph of a petrified log forming a tree bridge across a ravine in the Petrified Forest of Arizona, ca.1900. Small foliated... More

A philodendron plant, ca.1920 (CHS-5399)

A philodendron plant, ca.1920 (CHS-5399)

A philodendron plant, ca.1920 Photograph of a philodendron plant, ca.1920. The plant is entangled around a large tree. Other plants and trees are visible in the background. Back of photoprint reads: "Philodren... More

A piece of rare Toltec pottery from Mexico, ca.1900 (CHS-1494)

A piece of rare Toltec pottery from Mexico, ca.1900 (CHS-1494)

A piece of rare Toltec pottery from Mexico, ca.1900 Photograph of a piece of very rare Toltec pottery from Mexico, ca.1900. It is incised with designs of faces among other things. The wide-necked jug is on a n... More

A portion of the Acoma Mesa Encantada wall, 1886 (CHS-4528)

A portion of the Acoma Mesa Encantada wall, 1886 (CHS-4528)

A portion of the Acoma Mesa Encantada wall, 1886 Photograph of a portion of the Acoma Mesa Encantada wall, 1886. The tall rough rocky wall towers above the slightly inclined plain below. A few large boulders s... More

A power drill at the Echo Mining Company mine, Mojave Mining District, ca.1900 (CHS-2412)

A power drill at the Echo Mining Company mine, Mojave Mining District,...

A power drill at the Echo Mining Company mine, Mojave Mining District, ca.1900 Photograph of a power drill in operation at the Echo Mining Company mine, Mojave Mining District. Dust is generated at right. The ... More

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