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Caption: "Agua Caliente -- Mexico, May 20, 34." Grace McCarthy standing in front of a fountain at the Agua Caliente Casino and Resort. Designed by Wayne McAllister, the resort opened in Tijuana in 1928. It closed only a few years later, in 1935, when Mexican President Lázaro Cárdenas outlawed gambling.
Date: 5/20/1934
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Correspondence from Carole Hayashino of the National Committee of Redress to Patrick Johnston, attention to Priscilla Ouchida regarding background material for AB2710
Date: January 18, 1982
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Caption: "Saltair. Salt Lake." View of the first Saltair resort pavilion, constructed in 1893. Designed by Richard K.A. Kletting, the pavilion hovered above the Great Salt Lake on more than 2,000 posts and pilings. The resort was a popular spot for Mormon families, only fifteen miles from Salt Lake City and overseen by Church leaders. The Church sold the pavilion in 1906. It was later destroyed by fire in 1925.
Date: 1916
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Caption: "Maricopa Point - Grand Canyon of Arizona," c. 1925. Erroneously labeled, this photograph shows Grace McCarthy standing at the Powell Memorial on Powell Point, rather than Maricopa Point. The granite Powell Memorial commemorates John Wesley Powell, who explored the Colorado River in 1869 and 1872. The 1869 expedition included the first known descent of a person of European ancestry into the Grand Canyon.
Date: 1925
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Caption: "R.R. Depot -- Everett, Wash.," c. 1910. View of the Great Northern Railway Station in Everett, Washington, also known as the Bond Street Station, built by the Great Northern Railway in 1910.
Date: 1910
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Guadalupe boundaries. Volume 1, page 320.
Date: 1837
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Caption: "Temporary Firehouse - Pacific Colony." Design and drawing of firehouse, Pacific State Hospital, by Alfred Eichler. Built. Project for Department of Mental Hygiene - Hospitals. The hospital was initially named Pacific Colony (1927-1953), followed by Pacific State Hospital (1953-1979); Frank D. Lanterman State Hospital and Developmental Center; and finally Lanterman Developmental Center, which closed in 2015.
Date: 1942
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No Caption: An ice skating rink at Yosemite National Park, c. 1932.
Date: 1932
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Caption: "Old Faithful Inn - Yellowstone National Park," c. 1935.
Date: 1935
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Correspondence from Charles F. Miller to Charles M. Wollenberg regarding transportation expenses for evacuees needing hospital care
Date: June 14, 1945
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Summary of discussion regarding the need for a comprehensive written plan for evacuation, including plan for equipment and staffing
Date: March 20, 1942
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Caption: "Manufacturers and Varied Industries Building," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Australia," shows the Australian Pavilion at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-137.
Date: 1915