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  • Cholam Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Cholam boundaries. Volume 2, page 35.

    Date: 1844

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 186

    Caption: "Tacoma Bridge.," c. 1913. Double leaf, Rall-type bascule bridge spanning the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. This is one of the rare instances where William McCarthy's labeling of the photographs in the albums is incorrect. The Broadway Bridge, built in 1913, was Portland's first bascule bridge, or drawbridge. It retains the distinction of being the longest bascule bridge span in the world.

    Date: 1913

  • Cañada de San Ancelmo Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Cañada de San Ancelmo boundaries. Volume 1, page 554.

    Date: 1839

  • McCarthy Album 03, Photograph 092

    Caption: "Stockton Asylum Grounds," Stockton, California, c. 1906. The Stockton Insane Asylum was established in 1851, completed in 1853, and was the first public mental health hospital in California. It remained a functioning state hospital until 1995.

    Date: 1906

  • eichler_f3274_342_14

    Caption: "Administrative Entrance - Armory - California National Guard - Long Beach." Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler. Project for California Military Department.

    Date: 1930

  • Muscupiabe Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Muscupiabe boundaries. Volume 2, page 184.

    Date: 1843

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 223

    Caption: "6" Disappearing Gun." Two unidentified men sit on a 6" disappearing gun at an unidentified location. The disappearing guns were coastal artillery pieces installed to defend major American seaports, primarily during the first half of the twentieth century.

    Date: Undated

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 113

    Caption: "Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah," c. 1935. The Salt Lake City Mormon Temple was opened in 1893 and is the largest temple (253,015 square feet) built by the Church of the Latter-day Saints.

    Date: 1935

  • Manzanar Free Press-Pictorial Edition

    Front page of the Pictorial Edition of Manzanar Free Press depicting four women farming land at Manzanar

    Date: September 10, 1943

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 166

    Caption: "Blackfeet Indians. Glacier National Park," c. 1935, shows a woman, a young child, and three men of the Blackfeet Nation standing in front of a teepee.

    Date: 1935