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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_450

    Caption: "Assembly Hall and Chapel - Preston School of Industry - Ione." Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler. Built. Project for California Youth Authority - Institutions.

    Date: 1940