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  • McCarthy Album 03, Photograph 095

    Caption: "City Hall Ruins," shows the gutted San Francisco City Hall after the 1906 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

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 183

    Caption: "San Francisco April 18, 1906. Center of Town. The Awful Fire after the Shake." Fire engulfing buildings in San Francisco's city center after the 1906 earthquake. Great plumes of smoke dominate the photograph. See also 96-07-08-alb02-025.

    Date: 4/18/1906

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 137

    Caption: "Seiglers Springs -- Lake Co.," c. 1920. Resort building at Seigler Springs.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 330

    No caption, c. 1905. Unidentified man posing in a military uniform.

    Date: 1905