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No caption, c. 1920. William McCarthy playing a saxophone.
Date: 1920
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No Caption: William and Grace McCarthy standing on a rock near a waterfall at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
Date: 1935
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No Caption: Shows a train on railroad tracks alongside a river in the Sierra Nevada, c. 1915.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Williams Canion [sic] - Cave of the Winds," c. 1923. View of a rugged canyon with a small building perched on one wall featuring a sign reading "CAVE." In 1880, two brothers, George and John Pickett, discovered the entrance to a large cave system in Williams Canyon. Further exploration resulted in opening more caverns within the system. The site became a tourist attraction called "Cave of the Winds," with guided tours having been on offer since 1881.
Date: 1923
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Correspondence from Annie Clo Watson to Martha A. Watkins regarding outline of observed difficulties faced by Japanese
Date: December 27, 1941
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Caption: "American Eagle in Yellowstone Museum," c. 1923. A taxidermized bald eagle perched on a branch, one of the exhibits at a museum housed within the Yellowstone Information Office.
Date: 1923
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Caption: "Devils Gate -- Nevada -- Elevation 7540 Feet." Devil's Gate is a rock formation near Silver City, Nevada. In the nineteenth century a portion of the formation was blasted away to create enough space for a wagon road, which became a toll road serving as an entryway to the Nevada silver fields.
Date: 1927
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Caption: "Lancaster Battery, Presidio," c. 1906, shows a distant view of Lancaster Battery. Established in 1776 by Spanish explorers, the Presidio is a fortified location overlooking the Golden Gate, the entrance into San Francisco Bay. It was closed as a military structure in 1995, and is now a park within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Date: 1906
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Caption: "Vancouver, Wash," c. 1905-1909. Train tracks in Vancouver, Washington running by a train station. One set of tracks is being worked on by a crew of six men, while on another track a man is working on cleaning or maintaining a rail car.
Date: 1905
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Correspondence from John H. Provinse to T. G. Ishimaru regarding Manzanar Children's Village and reestablishment of a children's home
Date: June 15, 1945
