Bookmarks
Showing Bookmarks 1 to 5 of 5
-
This item has no description.
Date: 1965
-
Caption: "U.S. 10" Disappearing Gun and Carriage.," c. 1910. Side view of a coastal defense disappearing gun and its carriage. Retracting or disappearing guns were a form of artillery developed in the nineteenth century in which heavy artillery guns were placed on rotating carriages that allowed retraction of the weapon after firing, to enable reloading while under enemy fire.
Date: 1910
-
Caption: "Searsville Lake," c. 1920. William McCarthy and unidentified woman on horseback in front of trees and bushes. Searsville Lake, formed by the Searsville Dam, is located in San Mateo County, California. See also 96-07-08-alb04-232.
Date: 1920
-
Caption: "The Pioneer" (Solon Borglum, sculptor) in the Court of Palms at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
-
Image of hand-written correspondence regarding Census of 1852 including San Joaquin County recapitulation returns.
Date: 1852