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Caption: "Hotel del Coronado," c. 1915-1916. William and Grace McCarthy and unidentified man with automobile in front of the Hotel del Coronado. At the time it opened in 1888, this hotel was the largest beach resort in the world.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Ver De Leu [sic], Santa Cruz," c. 1910. Ocean shore scene with rocks, waves, and high spray. The Vue de L'eau (View of the Water) was a station on the Santa Cruz, Garfield Park and Capitola Electric Railway electric streetcar line. The station, built in 1891, was located at the very end of the line, on a promontory overlooking the Pacific Ocean. It featured an observatory on the top story. The same company also built a casino, ballroom, and restaurant nearby. The station burned down in 1925.
Date: 1910
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Valle de San Jose boundaries. Volume 1, page 280.
Date: 1826
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Caption: "Educational and Liberal Arts Buildings," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Mormon Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah," c. 1935. The Salt Lake City Mormon Temple was opened in 1893 and is the largest temple (253,015 square feet) built by the Church of the Latter-day Saints.
Date: 1935
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Potrero or San Jacinto Nuevo y Potrero or San Jacinto Sobrante boundaries. Volume 2, page 156.
Date: 1845