Bookmarks
Showing Bookmarks 1 to 6 of 6
-
Caption: "Eagle Gate -- Salt Lake City," c. 1916. View of the Eagle Gate, a monument in the shape of an arch topped by an eagle with outstretched wings. The monument was originally erected in 1859 to commemorate the entrance to Brigham Young's property. The monument has been remodeled several times over the years, including a change from a carved wooden eagle to a 4,000-pound bronze eagle with twenty-foot wingspan.
Date: 1916
-
Caption:" Arch - Court of the Universe-Western," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
-
Caption: "Echo Park, Los Angeles," c. 1915, shows a man on a bridge in Echo Park, Los Angeles.
Date: 1915
-
Caption: "Atlantic City Beach," c. 1925. Buildings and people line a beach in Atlantic City, including L.R. Adams Bath House (foreground at right), J.G. McGhory Co. 5 and 10 Cent Store (background at right); Franlingers (pavilion in center foreground), and the Traymore Hotel (center background).
Date: 1925
-
Caption: "The Bennington Funeral." Shows several wagons loaded with caskets covered with American flags. This was the funeral procession for the victims of the USS Bennington's boiler explosion, which killed 66 of her crew on July 21, 1905. Solemn citizens line the roadway.
Date: 1905
-
No Caption: A Joshua tree in bloom in the Arizona desert, c. 1935.
Date: 1935