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  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 093

    Caption: "St. Francis Hotel - S.F. Cal," c. 1913. St. Francis Hotel at Union Square with partial north wing extension and the Dewey Monument in the foreground (Robert I. Aitken, sculptor), which commemorated U.S. Admiral George Dewey's naval victory at the battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish American War of 1898. The luxury hotel opened in 1904 and, fortunately, suffered little damage from the 1906 earthquake. It was expanded in 1913, and 1972, making it one of the largest hotels in the city. See also 96-07-08-alb01-002.

    Date: 1913

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 078

    Caption: "Ver De Leu [sic], Santa Cruz," c. 1910. Ocean shore scene with rocks, waves, and high spray. The Vue de L'eau (View of the Water) was a station on the Santa Cruz, Garfield Park and Capitola Electric Railway electric streetcar line. The station, built in 1891, was located at the very end of the line, on a promontory overlooking the Pacific Ocean. It featured an observatory on the top story. The same company also built a casino, ballroom, and restaurant nearby. The station burned down in 1925.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 147

    Caption: "Court House - Los Angeles." c. 1915-1920. The Los Angeles County Courthouse, also known as the Red Sandstone Courthouse, was completed in 1891. Located at the southeast corner of Temple and Broadway, the courthouse was damaged beyond repair by the 1933 Long Beach earthquake and demolished in 1936. To the left of the courthouse stands the Hall of Records, built in 1911 and used, along with other buildings, as the county courthouse from 1934 until 1959, when the current courthouse was occupied. The Hall of Records was demolished in 1973.

    Date: 1915

  • Correspondence on Licenses

    Correspondence from S. H. Dado to California State Fisheries Laboratory requesting list of Japanese holders of commercial fishing licenses

    Date: February 24, 1942

  • Memo on Weekly Activities for Santa Clara

    Office Memorandum from Margaret Billings to Genevieve Murrican regarding interviews with individuals

    Date: March 23, 1942

  • Old Series Trademark No. 2016

    Olonene

    Date: 1891

  • Old Series Trademark No. 0507

    Collier's Spirit Relief for Pain

    Date: 1879

  • Old Series Trademark No. 1137

    Peerless

    Date: 1884

  • Correspondence on questionnaire

    Correspondence from State Personnel Board to Sakaye Nishio regarding questionnaire given to all state employees of Japanese descent

    Date: February 19, 1942

  • Senator Robert Kenny Correspondence, State Athletic Commission Records, Investigation Files, F2219, California State Archives.

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    Date: undated