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  • 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

  • eichler_f3274_332

    Caption: "Hangar Administration & Shops Unit, Calif. National Guard - Los Angeles." Preliminary sketch by Alfred Eichler. Project for California Military Department.

    Date: 1941

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 084

    No caption, c. 1912-1915. Grace McCarthy kneeling with unidentified toddler in garden. See also 96-07-08-alb05-082.

    Date: 1915

  • eichler_f3274_434

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

    Date: 1942

  • 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