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  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 132

    Caption: "Elcampo [sic] Grove," c. 1908. William McCarthy on the left, with four unidentified people at El Campo Grove in Marin County.

    Date: 1908

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 038

    Caption: "State Capitol -- Nevada." Dome of Nevada's Neoclassical Italianate State Capitol Building, constructed between 1869 and 1871 in Carson City. Trees obscure much of the building.

    Date: 1927

  • McCarthy Album 02, Photograph 011

    Caption: "Work of Mounting Big Guns, Point Benito [sic]," c.1906. This may actually be Point Bonita in the San Francisco Bay.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 198

    Caption: "A 12" Disappearing Battery," c. 1915. View of a barbette equipped with a 12" disappearing gun. Retracting or disappearing guns were a form of artillery developed in the nineteenth century in which heavy artillery guns were placed on rotating carriages that allowed retraction of the weapon after firing, to enable reloading while under enemy fire.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 240

    No Caption: Photograph shows five female bullfighters entering a bullring in Tijuana, Mexico. A ticket is pasted in the album above and slightly on top of the photograph, reading "Plaza De Toros, Tijuana, Lady Bullfighters, Sunday Sep 17 1905, $2.00, Good for One Admission."

    Date: 9/17/1905

  • Memo on Ruling on Residency

    Office Memorandum from Bertha S. Underhill to C. A. Herbage regarding residency of Frances Okamoto

    Date: August 8, 1945

  • eichler_f3274_452_2

    Caption: "Tablet for Gateway, Full Size Detail." Drawing of entrance gateway, Ventura School for Girls, by Alfred Eichler. Project for California Youth Authority - Institutions.

    Date: 1936

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 188

    Caption: "A Typical Italian Refugee Camp," c. 1906. Makeshift hut with four unidentified men standing in doorway. After the earthquake and fire that destroyed much of San Francisco in April 1906, hundreds of thousands of people were left homeless. Many of these people established temporary refugee camps, using debris from the destruction to cobble together shelters.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 206

    Caption: "Torrey Pines, San Diego.," c. 1905. William McCarthy stands with a group of unidentified friends or family in this photograph, framed within the branches of what appears to be a Torrey pine tree. William is far to the left, sporting a moustache.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 066

    Caption: "D. & R. G. Locomotive - Length 105 FT. - Salt Lake City," c. 1923. View of Locomotive #3501 of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. The Denver and Rio Grande (D&RG) primarily operated railroad lines between Denver, Colorado and Salt Lake City, Utah, with other lines stretching into New Mexico.

    Date: 1923