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  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 166

    Caption: "Market Street Burning." A view of the Call Building on Market and 3rd Streets on fire after the 1906 earthquake, with people and horses in the foreground. 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 09, Photograph 034

    Caption: "Lower Falls," c. 1923. As the Yellowstone River flows north from Yellowstone Lake it passes over two waterfalls (Upper and Lower Yellowstone Falls) before reaching the Yellowstone Grand Canyon. This photograph shows the 308-foot Lower Yellowstone Falls. It carries more water volume than any other waterfall in the Rocky Mountains.

    Date: 1923

  • Correspondence on Evacuation of Children's Homes

    Correspondence from Lois Craig to Elizabeth MacLatchie, et al. regarding the date of evacuation for the Maryknoll Home and the Japanese Children's Home in Los Angeles

    Date: June 24, 1942