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Caption: "One of Yosemite's Granite Walls," c. 1917. View of a granite wall carved by glaciers and shaped by water, wind, and rock falls, in the Yosemite Valley.
Date: 1917
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Rincon del Diablo boundaries. Volume 2, page 188.
Date: 1843
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Caption: "A Truckee Mountain Scene." Mountain peak in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Date: 1927
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No caption, c. 1915. William and Grace McCarthy posing together in a garden. See also 96-07-08-alb04-250, and 96-07-08-alb05-090, 091, 096, and 097.
Date: 1915
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Estero Americano or Cañada de Mais boundaries. Volume 1, page 450.
Date: 1837
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Caption: "Victoria Glaciers at Lake Louise - Alberta, Canada," c. 1935.
Date: 1935
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Caption: "Chicago Fair Grounds at Night. Sept. 22, 1934." View of a portion of the Century of Progress Exposition as seen at night. The Exposition, a world fair attended by thirty-nine million people, celebrated Chicago's one-hundred year anniversary of incorporation. Originally planned to only run from May to November in 1933, it was such a success that its organizers decided to keep it running for a second season from May through October the following year. The central theme of the Exposition was technological innovation, with a motto of "Science Finds, Industry Applies, Man Conforms."
Date: 9/22/1934
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Hand- drawn sketch map of Ajajoljol boundaries. Volume 1, page 106.
Date: 1833
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Caption: "Court of the Universe from Tower of Jewels," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Bonneville, Columbia River Dam Headquarters, Oregon," c. 1935.
Date: 1935
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Caption: "Seattle totem pole.," c. 1905. View of the Tlingit totem pole in Seattle's Pioneer Square. The totem pole was stolen in 1899 by a group of businessmen, and erected in the square, then known as Pioneer Place. An arson destroyed this pole in 1938, but it was later replaced by another carved by the Tlingit tribe (who were also finally paid for the original pole).
Date: 1905
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Caption: "Cooking Apparatus. One in Place on Motor, Two Removed. Oct. 10, 1934." This photograph shows three metal boxes used by the McCarthys for cooking during their five-month cross-country auto trip. One of the boxes is set on the engine of their automobile to heat the contents.
Date: 10/10/1934
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Press release by W. J. Cecil regarding the shortage of farm labor in California and suggestions to relieve the situation
Date: July 16, 1942
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Barranca Colorada boundaries. Volume 2, page 99.
Date: 1844
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Island of San Diego or Peninsula of San Diego or North Island boundaries. Volume 2, page 193.
Date: 1846