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  • McCarthy Album 03, Photograph 107

    Caption: "Fillmore St." Shows a busy Fillmore Street in San Francisco, c. 1907.

    Date: 1907

  • San Geronimo Rancho

    Hand-drawn sktech map of San Geronimo boundaries. Volume 1, page 752.

    Date: 1842

  • eichler_f3274_408

    Caption: "Award - Am. Inst. Steel Construction." Architectural form of steel bridge on Redwood Highway; drawing by Alfred Eichler. Award Winner, American Institute of Steel Construction. Constructed for beauty of design. Built. Project for Department of Public Works - Highways - Bridge Department.

    Date: 1933

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 066

    Caption: "Bullion Bend Monument," c. 1920. William and Grace McCarthy standing in front of an automobile, near a stone monument. Bullion Bend, located between Pollock Pines and Whitehall in the historic Highway 50 corridor, was the scene of a stagecoach robbery in 1864 in which silver bullion was stolen by robbers claiming to need the money in order to support the Confederate Army.

    Date: 1920

  • eichler_f3274_434

    Preliminary sketch of Mess Hall, Veterans Home, Yountville, by Alfred Eichler. Project for Department of Veterans Affairs.

    Date: 1942

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 045

    No Caption: An unidentified man standing in front of a house at an unidentified location, c. 1906.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 03, Photograph 086

    Caption: "San Francisco April 22, 1906. Center of Town." Shows the city center in ruins after the earthquake and fires. Considered one of the worst natural disasters in the country's history, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and resulting fires killed an estimated 3,000 people and destroyed over 500 city blocks, leaving approximately 200,000 residents homeless.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 303

    Caption: "Lilouette [sic] Falls," c. 1917. Illilouette Falls is a 370-foot waterfall in Yosemite located on the Illilouette Creek, a small tributary of the Merced River. The photograph was taken from a point above the summit of the falls.

    Date: 1917

  • eichler_f3274_374

    Design for sign for California Redwood Park by Alfred Eichler. Not built. Project for Department of Natural Resources - Beaches and Parks.

    Date: 1928

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 094

    Caption: "Fine Arts Bldg. of Worlds Fair in 1893 - Jackson Park - Chicago," c. 1923. The Palace of Fine Arts building shown in this photograph was originally constructed for the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. After the fair's completion, the building housed the Columbian Museum, which eventually became the Field Museum of Natural History. In 1920, that museum moved to a new building, and the Palace of Fine Arts building was left vacant. After renovations in the late 1920s, the Museum of Science and Industry opened at the site.

    Date: 1923