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  • eichler_f3274_246_6

    Caption: "East Elevation, revised." Design and drawing of Art Building, State Fair, Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, by Alfred Eichler. Not built. From packet containing sketch plans, elevations, section and perspective. Project for Department of Finance - Fairs and Expositions.

    Date: 1937

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 103

    Caption: "Office Bldg. Swift & Co - Chicago," c. 1923. The general office of Chicago's Swift and Co., founded by meat packing magnate Gustavus Franklin Smith, Sr. in the late nineteenth century.

    Date: 1923

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 145

    Caption: "United States Field Piece," shows a piece of artillery on a carriage at the Benicia Arsenal.

    Date: Undated

  • Cienega de los Paicines Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Cienega de los Paicines boundaries. Volume 1, page 228.

    Date: 1835

  • Correspondence on Resolution Regarding Schools

    Correspondence from Elwyn H. Gregory to Earl Warren regarding resolution passed by the trustees and principals of schools in Placer County on foreign language schools

    Date: December 26, 1944

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 316

    No caption, c. 1915. Two unidentified people sitting on a bench overlooking a garden.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 162

    Caption: "Negro Boys Dancing, Savannah, Georgia. Savannah Population is 50% Negroes, July 15, 34." A group of young boys of various ages show off their dancing skills along a country road. According to census information available online, the population of Savannah in 1930 consisted of 54.2% white, 45.7% black.

    Date: 7/15/1934

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 151

    Caption: "Museum -- Golden Gate Park," c. 1922. The Memorial Museum in Golden Gate Park, designed by Louis Christian Mulgardt in the Spanish-Plateresque style, was built in 1919. Michael H. de Young, co-founder of the San Francisco Chronicle, added the central tower in 1921. The museum's name was later changed to honor de Young, becoming the M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (now commonly known as the de Young Museum). This building has since been replaced with a more modern facility.

    Date: 1922

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 294

    Caption: "Mirror Lake - Yosemite National Park," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 229

    Caption: "Desdamona [sic] Lighthouse.," c. 1905-1909. View of the Desdemona Lighthouse, constructed in 1901 or 1902 on wood pilings over a group of shoals at the mouth of the Columbia River. The shoals carry the same name as the lighthouse, both of which are named for the boat Desdemona which ran aground and was destroyed by the shoals in 1857. The lighthouse was automated in 1934, and its light eventually removed in 1965.

    Date: 1905