Search All Items

Note: Check the about page for more information on the data sources used in this search

Search Results 2091 to 2100 of 6569

  • Correspondence on Released Individuals

    Correspondence from L. T. McCollister to Director of State Department of Social Welfare regarding individuals released from incarceration camps

    Date: January 17, 1946

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph x004

    Caption: "Sept. 21, 1934, Baltimore and Ohio R.R. Exhibit. Chicago Fair." Shows a replica of the Tom Thumb, an early steam locomotive built by Peter Cooper in 1830 for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. This replica was displayed at the Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago, a world's fair celebrating the city's one-hundred year anniversary of incorporation. This photograph was loose in the box with Album 11.

    Date: 9/21/1934

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 185

    Caption: "Council Crest -- Portland," c. 1909. Buildings and benches in a park setting, with a tall observation tower, labeled the "Observatory," at the right side of the photograph. Council Crest Park in Portland, Oregon was the site of an amusement park between 1907 and 1929. The buildings in this photograph were part of that park. The Observatory, built in 1907, was demolished in 1941 to make room for a water tower. The area is still in use as a municipal park.

    Date: 1909

  • eichler_f3274_297

    Caption: "Host House, Pacific Colony - Spadra." Design and drawing of Host House and Psychologist's Office, 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: 1940

  • eichler_f3274_347

    Drawing of Headquarters Office Building, Department of Motor Vehicles, Sacramento, by Alfred Eichler; drawing is in black pencil and pen and ink. Building is on N Street between 12th and 13th Streets. Design by H. S. Hazen and W. K. Bartges (interior). Built. Project for Department of Motor Vehicles.

    Date: 1936

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 142

    Caption: "Toll Gate -- St Helena Mountain.," c. 1920. Toll gate consists of a long wooden spar across the road, with a small building to the right. Grace McCarthy is standing next to an automobile at the gate. The St. Helena Toll Road, now part of California State Route 29, connected the Napa Valley with Lake County. It was built in 1868, and purchased by the State of California in 1925.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 022

    Caption: "The Casino -- Agua Caliente, Mexico -- May 20, 34." View of the exterior of the casino at Agua Caliente Casino and Resort. Designed by Wayne McAllister, the resort opened in Tijuana in 1928. It closed only a few years later, in 1935, when Mexican President Lázaro Cárdenas outlawed gambling.

    Date: 5/20/1934

  • eichler_f3274_401

    Aerial perspective of Tower Bridge concrete towers including views of Sacramento and portal to Tower Bridge showing Gate House. Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler. Project for Department of Public Works - Highways - Bridge Department.

    Date: 1935

  • eichler_f3274_171

    Caption: "Revised South Elevation, Administration Building - Santa Barbara." Pen and ink drawing by Alfred Eichler. Built. Project for Department of Education.

    Date: 1926

  • eichler_f3274_131_001

    Drawing of Downtown Training School, San Francisco State College. Design and color drawing by Alfred Eichler. Built in 1931. Project for Department of Education.

    Date: 1929