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Caption: "Taxco Cathedral interior. San Sebastian y Santa Prisca."
Date: 1938
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Color drawing of postwar building, California School for the Deaf at Berkeley. Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler, 1944; built in 1946. Drawing includes numerous sketches and calculations. Project for Department of Education.
Date: 1944
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Correspondence from Franklyn S. Sugiyama to Earl Warren regarding opposition to Warren's statement against Japanese
Date: February 6, 1943
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Old W, Eclipse, Bourbon Crown, Dixon Crown, Kentucky O.K., Gem of Kentucky
Date: 1879
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Caption: "Glacier Point - Overhanging Rock," c. 1935. Grace McCarthy poses for a photograph at Glacier Point's iconic overhanging rock. Glacier Point, on the south wall of the valley 3,200 feet above what is now known as Half Dome Village, provides panoramic views of the valley and many of its features. By the time this photograph was taken, safety railings had been installed at the Point to prevent visitors from tumbling over the cliff while trying to get the best views.
Date: 1935
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Caption: "Sentinel Hotel," c. 1917. The Sentinel Hotel at Yosemite Village. Construction of this hotel began in 1876, and at the turn of the century it was the only hotel operating in the valley. Increased attendance as the twentieth century progressed resulted in the construction of other tourist areas such as Curry Village, and the Sentinel gradually became obsolete. The Sentinel and the complex of buildings that had grown up around it were torn down in the late 1930s.
Date: 1917
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Pen and ink drawing of California School for the Blind at Berkeley. Built. Design and rendering by Alfred Eichler. Project for Department of Education.
Date: 1926
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Caption: "Snow Storm - Benicia Calif.," c. 1915, shows an unidentified person walking on a snow-covered landscape in Benicia.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Spanish Club Building -- Havana -- Cuba. July 4, 1934." View of the Centro Gallago, now called "Gran Teatro de La Habana," or "Great Theatre of Havana," completed in 1915. It serves as the headquarters for the Cuban National Ballet Company.
Date: 7/4/1934
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Caption: "Crater Lake, Oregon - Crater Lake National Park," c. 1935. Located in the Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake is a caldera lake formed about 7,700 years ago by the collapse of the volcano, Mount Mazama. Its 1,949 foot depth makes it the deepest lake in the United States.
Date: 1935
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Early study of San Francisco State College by Alfred Eichler. Project for Department of Education.
Date: undated
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No caption. Obverse of a souvenir ticket for the "Official Pedestrian Day" on May 27, 1937, held as part of the Golden Gate Bridge Fiesta celebrating the opening of the now-iconic bridge. The celebrations occupied an entire week, kicked off by Pedestrian Day, when more 200,000 people were allowed to walk across the Golden Gate Bridge on foot or on roller skates, the day before the bridge opened for vehicular traffic.
Date: 5/27/1937
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Design and color drawing by Alfred Eichler of Gymnasium, Fred C. Nelles School for Boys, Whittier. Built. Project for California Youth Authority - Institutions.
Date: 1933
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Correspondence from T. G. Ishimaru to State Department of Social Welfare in response to recommendations for children's institutions
Date: April 5, 1942
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Correspondence from Earl Warren (by Warren Olney) to Major Lemeul B. Schofield regarding a request for use of the Immigration and Naturalization Service's alien registration records in legal proceedings to enforce the Alien Land Laws
Date: March 3, 1942