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No Caption: shows the Tower of Jewels at night, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-113.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Vancouver, Wash," c. 1905-1909. Train tracks in Vancouver, Washington running by a train station. One set of tracks is being worked on by a crew of six men, while on another track a man is working on cleaning or maintaining a rail car.
Date: 1905
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Caption: "London Guarantee & Wrigley Bldg. Chicago," c. 1923. This photograph, taken at street level, features the London Guarantee Building (with the small cupola still under construction at its top) and the Wrigley Building (just to the right of the London Guarantee Building). The London Guarantee Building (also called the London Guaranty and Accident Building), designed by Alfred S. Alschuler, was completed in 1923. The Wrigley Building, constructed by the famous chewing gum magnate William Wrigley, Jr., consists of two towers. The south tower was completed in 1921, while the north tower was finished in 1924 (you can make out construction scaffolding on the top of the tower in this photograph).
Date: 1923
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Santa Rosa boundaries. Volume 1, page 394.
Date: 1836
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Caption: "Point Benito [sic]. Fort Barry." c. 1910. A view of the Point Bonita Lighthouse near Fort Barry and the Marin Headlands. The lighthouse, built in 1855, was the third lighthouse built on the West Coast to shepherd ships through the narrow straights of the Golden Gate. The lighthouse, still active today, is maintained by the U.S. Coast Guard, and is part of the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
Date: 1910
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