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  • Memo on Number of Cases

    Office Memorandum from Bernice G. Copland to Margaret S. Watkins and Lois Craig regarding report on operations in Los Angeles County

    Date: April 27, 1942

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 166

    Caption: "Steamer MINNESOTA," c. 1909. View of the steamship Minnesota II, built in 1903. She was said to be the largest U.S. merchant ship afloat at the time. Operated by the Great Northern Steamship Company, she sailed between the U.S. and markets in Asia until 1915. In 1917 the Minnesota II began operating in the Atlantic between the U.S. and the United Kingdom. The U.S. Navy commissioned her as a troop ship in 1919, changing her name to Troy. She brought over 14,000 U.S. troops home from war-torn Europe. She never resumed active service after this, being scrapped in 1923. See also 96-07-08-alb08-111.

    Date: 1909

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 238

    No Caption: William and Grace McCarthy (in white dress) are seen standing before the entrance to the California Building at the Panama-California Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego. See also 96-07-08-alb01-159.

    Date: 1915

  • "Conference with Social Security Board"

    Summary of meeting which discussed the housing shortage and lack of employment opportunities as well as the possibility of extending time resettlers may receive aid

    Date: 23-Jan-46

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 204

    Caption: "Ancient Mission Bells, San Diego.," c. 1905. In this photograph, William McCarthy stands before “Ancient Mission Bells” at Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá (Mission San Diego). Dated 1802, the bells were forged by order of the Spanish King. During the heyday of the missions, the bells were extremely important for signifying when it was time to eat, pray, work, or rest.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 184

    Caption: "The Fire Down Town." Fire engulfing buildings in San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake. Smoke plumes fill half of the photograph.

    Date: 4/18/1906

  • Correspondence on Japanese in Higher Education

    Correspondence from Robert G. Sproul to Henry A. Wallace regarding Japanese college and university students who have been removed from school due to the evacuation

    Date: May 1, 1942

  • Excerpt from Meeting Minutes

    Excerpt from minutes from meeting of Governor's State and County Coordinating Committee on Reemployment; Discussion of preliminary planning for employment at incarceration camps

    Date: April 10, 1942; Date taken from first page of minutes

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 123

    No Caption: View of the Government Building, neighboring buildings, and Geyser Basin at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Held in Seattle to celebrate the development of the Pacific Northwest, the fair attracted 3.7 million visitors over the course of its run from June to October 1909. Although most of the fair's buildings have since been destroyed, several of them now serve as part of the University of Washington campus. For instance, Geyser Basin became Drumheller Fountain, now at a slightly different location.

    Date: 1909

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 208

    No caption, c. 1920. William McCarthy leaning over a beach umbrella shading three women, including Grace McCarthy (far right). All are wearing swimsuits. See also 96-07-08-alb04-207, 209.

    Date: 1920