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  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 096

    Caption: "Steamers DAKOTA and MINNESOTA at the Great Northern Docks, Length each 670 feet and Tonnage Each 30,000. The Largest steamers in the World. Also the Japanese Steamer IYO Maru, length 460 feet Tonnage 7000. Seattle Wash.," c. 1905. This postcard shows a view of wharf facilities at Seattle, with three steamships and a train.

    Date: 1905

  • Memo on Wartime Farm Adjustment Program

    Memorandum from Laurence I. Hewes, Jr. to All District Officers and Field Agents regarding the Wartime Farm Adjustment Program

    Date: March 15, 1942

  • Correspondence on Japanese-Americans Serving in the Army

    Correspondence from Jane Mauzy to Earl Warren regarding Japanese-Americans serving in the Army and fear of sabotage

    Date: February 6, 1943

  • "Report of Meeting on Health Problems"

    Summary of meeting "to discuss methods of referral and division of responsibility in cases that presented health problems"

    Date: February 13, 1945

  • Correspondence on Lifting of Wartime Regulations

    Correspondence from Luna B. Brown to State Public Assistance Agencies regarding identification cards and regulations on travel

    Date: January 28, 1946

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 383

    No Caption: A section of a tourist brochure describing the route and road conditions from Tamazunchale to Mexico City.

    Date: 1938

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 270

    Caption: "S.S. Santa Rosa." Wreck of the S.S. Santa Rosa off Point Arguello in Santa Barbara County. The steamship ran aground on July 6, 1911. Unable to break free, the turbulent waters eventually cracked the ship in half. All two hundred passengers got to shore alive, the only fatalities coming when four sailors were accidentally thrown out of a lifeboat by rough seas while attempting to establish a land line to stabilize the wreck.

    Date: 1911

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 044

    Caption: "Tree Bareing [sic] 8 Varieties of Fruit. Shields Date Gardens - Blythe, Calif. May 31, 1935," shows William McCarthy standing next to a tree that bears eight varieties of fruit.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 183

    Caption: "San Francisco April 18, 1906. Center of Town. The Awful Fire after the Shake." Fire engulfing buildings in San Francisco's city center after the 1906 earthquake. Great plumes of smoke dominate the photograph. See also 96-07-08-alb02-025.

    Date: 4/18/1906

  • Schedule I, II, & III Volume I

    The Census of 1852 collection includes enumerations of California's 32 counties, arranged into 126 volumes. Schedule I enumerated the county's inhabitants, while schedule II enurmerated economic production. Many pages of this volume are damaged.

    Date: 1852