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  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 226

    Caption: "Hopland-Clear Lake Highway," c. 1925. Birdseye view of the Hopland Grade (also called the Hopland Pass), now part of California State Route 175 connecting Hopland (Mendocino County) with Lakeport on Clear Lake, in Lake County. The road, built in the early 1920s, is sometimes called the "crookedest road in California."

    Date: 1925

  • Cañada Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Cañada boundaries. Volume 2, page 185.

    Date: 1843

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 005

    Caption: " Cliff House #3." View of people on Ocean Beach and walking up the road to the (fourth) Cliff House in the distance, San Francisco, c. 1910. The original Cliff House was built in 1858. The second was built in 1863 and was destroyed by fire on Christmas day in 1894. The third Victorian- style Cliff House was completed in 1896, and although it survived the 1906 earthquake and fires, it burned to the ground in 1907. A fourth Cliff House (pictured) was then built with steel-reinforced concrete and opened in 1909.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 081

    No caption. Unidentified people, one in costume with a painted-on mustache and goatee, c. 1905.

    Date: 1905