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  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 128

    Caption: "Weinstock Lubin Store. K. Street Sacramento.," c. 1906. Street scene along Sacramento's K Street, with the Weinstock Lubin flagship store prominently featured at the right side of the photograph. Weinstock's opened as Lubin's at 4th and K Street in 1874, growing over the years into a downtown landmark. The company opened stores throughout California, as well as Nevada and Utah. The building pictured here replaced the original store, which burned to the ground in 1903. The site is now occupied by Macy's.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 121

    No Caption: View of the entryway to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Held in Seattle to celebrate the development of the Pacific Northwest, the fair attracted 3.7 million visitors over the course of its run from June to October 1909. Although most of the fair's buildings have since been destroyed, several of them now serve as part of the University of Washington campus.

    Date: 1909

  • Old Series Trademark No. 0344

    The State Capitol

    Date: 1876

  • Old Series Trademark No. 3091
  • Tepusquet Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Tepusquet boundaries. Volume 1, page 240.

    Date: 1837

  • Old Series Trademark No. 3545

    California Bottling Co., S.F.

    Date: 1899

  • Old Series Trademark No. 2326

    Egyptian Oil

    Date: 1893

  • Corral de Tierra Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Corral de Tierra boundaries. Volume 1, page 630.

    Date: 1841

  • "Narrative Report on War Services Activities in California"

    Report on War Services Activities; Sections: Civilian War Assistance; Resettlement Assistance; Statistical Report

    Date: January, 1946

  • Old Series Trademark No. 3444
  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 011

    Caption: "Battery Kinzie firing 'Trial Shots' Aug 1, 1912" and "No 10 Near Pt. Townsend, WA." Battery Kinzie was a coastal defense battery designed to include two 12-inch disappearing guns, installed at Fort Worden. Construction began in 1908. It was turned over to the U.S. Army's Coast Artillery Corps in 1912 for use in defending the entrance to Puget Sound. This postcard shows one of the 12-inch guns firing, with several unidentified men standing nearby holding their hands to their ears.

    Date: 8/1/1912

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 288

    Caption: "Dance of the Queens," c. 1915, shows seven unidentified women standing in a dance position at Healdsburg.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 320

    Caption: "Beezle Bill," c. 1935. This is possibly a postcard that shows a comical creature made with parts of pine cones, acorns, feathers, and nuts.

    Date: 1935