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Caption: "Colonnades," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-098.

Date: 1915

Caption: "Fountain of Energy and Tower," (A. Stirling Calder, sculptor), at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

Date: 1915

J. H. Cutter's A. No. 1 . All paperwork missing save the enclosing envelope.

Date: 1881

Caption: "Old City Hall Tower," San Francisco, c. 1905. A view of the San Francisco City Hall, built in 1870, before it was damaged beyond repair by the 1906 earthquake and fires. A new city hall, near the site of the original, was completed in 1916.

Date: 1905

No Caption: See also 96-07-08-alb08-183, with caption: "San Francisco April 18, 1906. Center of Town. The Awful Fire after the Shake." Fire engulfing buildings in San Francisco's city center after the 1906 earthquake. Great plumes of smoke dominate the photograph.

Date: 1906

No Caption: c. 1909. View of the strait known as Deception Pass, separating Whidbey Island from Fidalgo Island in Puget Sound. Deception Island can be seen in the center of the photograph in the distance. See also 96-07-08-alb08-094.

Date: 1909

Caption: "Fruit Exhibit Watsonville." Exhibit at the 1912 "Big Week" in Salinas (Monterey County), an event still celebrated today as the Salinas Rodeo. The exhibit displays a building made almost entirely out of apples and apple slices. See also 96-07-08-alb05-068.

Date: 1912

Unidentified African-American woman, several children, and a dog, posing on and around the porch of a wood-plank home. *Please note:* Original caption removed due to sensitive content. To view the original photograph with caption, please contact the California State Archives Reference Desk.

Date: 6/17/1934

Caption: "Grand Canyon of Arizona," c. 1925. Bird's eye view of part of the Grand Canyon in Arizona, on the Colorado River.

Date: 1925

No caption, c. 1935. Grace McCarthy sitting in a covered porch swing on the patio of the Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park.

Date: 1935