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Caption: "Temporary Firehouse - Pacific Colony." Design and drawing of firehouse, Pacific State Hospital, by Alfred Eichler. Built. Project for Department of Mental Hygiene - Hospitals. The hospital was initially named Pacific Colony (1927-1953), followed by Pacific State Hospital (1953-1979); Frank D. Lanterman State Hospital and Developmental Center; and finally Lanterman Developmental Center, which closed in 2015.
Date: 1942
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Caption: "U.S. Capitol Bldg. Washington D.C," c. 1925. View of the domed U.S. Capitol at night, with external lamps lit. The Capitol houses both the Senate and House of Representatives. Constructed between 1793 and 1800 and designed by architect William Thornton, the building has undergone several expansions, including the addition of the wedding-cake-style dome in the 1850s.
Date: 1925
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Caption: "Nudist Colony - San Diego Expo.," c. 1935. The Zoro Garden Nudist Colony, named for the Persian mystic, Zoroaster, was an unusual and controversial attraction that featured partially nude men and women performing as nudists. Exposition visitors were charged twenty-five cents to watch the "nudists" perform ceremonies and other activities. Today, the sunken Zoro Garden in Balboa Park is a butterfly garden.
Date: 1935
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No caption, c. 1906. William McCarthy in suit and bowler hat, posing next to a stream.
Date: 1906
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Plan and elevation for unidentified house by Alfred Eichler. Project for State Department of Public Works.
Date: 1929
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Caption: "Lake Tahoe." Scenic shot of Lake Tahoe and surrounding mountains.
Date: 1927
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No Caption: Court of the Universe with collonnades and arch, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
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No caption. Several unidentified men and a piece of heavy artillery at an unidentified location.
Date: Undated
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Caption: "Presidio Nursery," shows gardens and "Presidio" spelled out in flowers, San Francisco, c. 1907.
Date: 1907
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Ink drawing of Poultry Building, State Fair, Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento. Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler. Built. This is now the Art Building, 1963. Project for Department of Finance - Fairs and Expositions.
Date: 1931