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  • Old Series Trademark No. 1576

    Apollinaris, Friedrichshall, etc.

    Date: 1888

  • 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 06, Photograph 213

    Caption: "A Twisted Monument," 1906, shows damage from the earthquake to a monument in a San Francisco cemetery.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 094

    Caption: "Coast Defense." Photograph of part of a print from the Illustrated London News, titled "A Modern Method of Coast Defense: The Arrangement of an Up-To-Date Battery." See also 96-07-08-alb08-230.

    Date: 1910-09-03

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 320

    Caption: "Golden Gate Bridge, Construction, July 1, 1936." Image of one terminus of the Golden Gate Bridge, showing the anchoring site of the suspension wires. Completed in 1937, the Golden Gate Bridge spans the mouth of San Francisco Bay (called the Golden Gate), connecting San Francisco with Marin County to the north. It is one of the most recognizable bridges in the world, and was named in 1994 as one of the Modern Wonders of the World by the American Society of Civil Engineers.

    Date: 7/1/1936

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 222

    Caption: "Bennington's Honored Dead." Shows a grave site with dozens of caskets ready for burial. A priest and two altar boys stand at one side of the caskets, while a large group of U.S. Navy sailors looks on from the other side. While sailing from port in San Diego on the morning of July 21, 1905, the boiler of the USS Bennington exploded, killing sixty-six of her crew. The victims were laid to rest in the cemetery at Fort Rosecrans. See also 96-07-08-alb05-142 and 96-07-08-alb08-217.

    Date: 1905-07-23

  • Old Series Trademark No. 0023

    J. H. Cutter's Old Bourbon, Monongabela Whiskey

    Date: 1864

  • Photo 035

    MP and woman standing by bus while Japanese men wait to board

    Date: Undated

  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 165

    No Caption: Pedestrians seen walking towards the entrance to the Panama-California Exposition in San Diego.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 103

    No caption: Four unidentified men pose next to machinery at the Crockett Sugar Mill, c. 1906.

    Date: 1906