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Caption: "Column - Acute Disturbed - Stockton." Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler, 1937. Built. Project for Department of Mental Hygiene - Hospitals.
Date: 1937
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Caption: "Elevations." Drawing of Eureka Branch Station, California Highway Patrol, by Alfred Eichler. Project for California Highway Patrol.
Date: 1937
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No caption. Grace McCarthy poses for photograph, wearing a man's hat, at an unidentified location, c. 1910.
Date: 1910
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Drawing of classroom building, New Campus, San Francisco State College. Rendering by Alfred Eichler. Project for Department of Education.
Date: 1962
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Caption: "Livestock Coliseum, Agricultural Park Sacramento." Stockton Boulevard. Drawing by Alfred Eichler. Project for Department of Finance - Fairs and Expositions.
Date: undated
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Caption: "Slave Dwellings at the Old Hermitage, Savannah, Ga. July 15, 1934." A row of small brick houses surrounded by trees. The Old Hermitage was a 400-acre plantation on the Savannah River, owned by Henry McAlpin. McAlpin not only conducted farming operations at the plantation, but also manufactured bricks, barrels, cast iron products, and lumber. For that reason, he built the slave quarters for the plantation from brick, rather than wood as was common for most other plantations in the South.
Date: 7/15/1934
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Caption: "Ostrich Farm, Los Angeles," c. 1935. View of several ostriches in a corral at the Cawston Ostrich Farm in Pasadena. Opened by Edward Cawston in 1886, this was the first ostrich farm in the U.S. It became a popular tourist stop along the Pasadena and Los Angeles Electric Railway in the early twentieth century, where visitors could ride an ostrich, or be pulled by one in a light card. They could also buy merchandise made out of ostrich feathers, such as hats and boas. The farm closed in the mid-1930s.
Date: 1935