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  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 026

    Caption: "Berkeley University," c. 1906. Founded in 1868, the University of California at Berkeley was the first of the University of California campuses. This image shows a field of grass and trees in the foreground, three unidentified university buildings in the background, and the Berkeley Hills in the distance.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 127

    Caption: "Italian Spire" in the Italian Pavilion, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 132

    No Caption: shows the Tower of Jewels at night, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 181

    Caption: "Grinnell Glacier - A solid mountain of ice and snow. A close up view of the Garden Wall, Glacier National Park," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 221

    Caption: "CHICAGO AND BENNINGTON, OFFICERS & CREW." View of the USS Chicago. The flagship of the US fleet in the Pacific at the time, the USS Chicago was called to the fort after a boiler explosion on the USS Bennington killed sixty-six and wounded dozens more. A board of inquiry into the cause of the explosion was convened on board the Chicago. The board found that no error on the part of the Bennington's crew contributed to the explosion.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 243

    Caption: "Yosemite.," c. 1920. View of the Yosemite Valley from the valley floor, with the Merced River in the foreground, and El Capitan (left) and the Cathedral Rocks (right) in the background. Bridalveil Fall cascades down a cliff face beneath the Cathedral Rocks.

    Date: 1917

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 164a

    No Caption: Pale green ribbon with red circle at the top, commemorating the participation of Japan in the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition. The exposition was held in Portland, Oregon from June 1st to October 15th, 1905. It celebrated the one-hundred year anniversary of the exploratory expedition of the Louisiana Purchase and what became the northwestern part of the United States, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Some 1.6 million people visited the fair, viewing exhibits from twenty-one countries.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 250

    No Caption: A view of the Multnomah Falls on the Oregon side of the Columbia River, c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 286

    Caption: "Performing Elephants. Chicago Fair. Sept 23 1934." Three elephants performing in a circus ring at Chicago's Century of Progress Exposition. The Exposition, a world fair attended by thirty-nine million people, celebrated Chicago's one-hundred year anniversary of incorporation. Originally planned to only run from May to November in 1933, it was such a success that its organizers decided to keep it running for a second season from May through October the following year. The central theme of the Exposition was technological innovation, with a motto of "Science Finds, Industry Applies, Man Conforms."

    Date: 9/23/1934

  • Census of 1852, Placer County

    Image of Census of 1852, page 14 from Placer County Schedule I Volume I.

    Date: 1852