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Caption: "Al Tahoe." Main building of Al Tahoe Hotel, located in what is now South Lake Tahoe. The hotel was built in 1907 by Almerin R. Sprauge.
Date: 1927
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Caption: "Crowd Watching Chrysler Automobile Maneuvers. Chicago Fair. Sept. 17, 1934." Fairgoers pack the stands at a demonstration of the capabilities of Chrysler automobiles on a track created as part of the Chrysler complex built for the Exposition. 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: 9/17/1934
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Caption: "Preliminary Study - Mendocino State Hospital - Special Custodial Bldg. #2." Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler. Built. The building, originally built for people deemed "criminally insane," was adapted to other purposes when the Atascadero State Hospital was built. Project for Department of Mental Hygiene - Hospitals.
Date: 1926
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This clipping from an unidentified newspaper or newsletter features an article by Paul Harrison called "Rattlesnakes Used in Canapes." It discusses the use of rattlesnake meat in a New York restaurant.
Date: Undated
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Caption: "California Medical Facility, Vacaville." Painting on board; drawing created in two hours by Alfred Eichler for a newspaper.
Date: 1952
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Former lands of Mission Delores, or San Pablo, or Cuchiosmos, or Cuchiguenos, or Cuduyunes boundaries. Volume 1, page 40.
Date: 1834
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Arroyo de San Antonio boundaries. Volume 2, page 82.
Date: 1844
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Aerial view of Veterans Home, Yountville; pen and ink drawing by Alfred Eichler. Project for Department of Veterans Affairs.
Date: 1930
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Caption: "Butcharts Gardens, Victoria, B.C." c. 1935.
Date: 1935
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Caption: "Court of Four Seasons," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-104.
Date: 1915
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No caption. Two unidentified boys boxing in front of the John Shields residence in the Daybreak Estate area of Long Island.
Date: 1934
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No Caption: Two California Indian children standing before a wigwam at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
Date: 1935
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Caption: "Market St. San Francisco -- 1906." Street scene of Market Street in San Francisco before the earthquake and fire of April 1906.
Date: 1906
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Office Memorandum from Bertha S. Underhill to Genevieve Jefferson regarding payment for repairs to home
Date: February 27, 1946