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Caption: "Stockton Insane Asylum," c. 1906. The Stockton Insane Asylum was established in 1851, completed in 1853, and was the first public mental health hospital in California. It remained a functioning state hospital until 1995.
Date: 1906
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Caption: "Tamalpais Tavern and Railway From West Point," c. 1907.
Date: 1907
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Caption: " Block House, Fort Casey. Used in Early Days as Protection Against the Indians." Washington, c. 1909. View of a blockhouse, a timber structure built by European settlers to guard against attack during the Indian Wars of 1855-1857.
Date: 1909
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No Caption: c. 1910. View of a heavy coastal defense artillery gun with a shield protecting the operator of the rotating carriage in which the gun sits.
Date: 1910
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Caption: "Hiking party on Grinnell Glacier - Glacier National Park. A solid block of ice covering many acres," c. 1935.
Date: 1935
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Caption: "Fallen Leaf Lake." Lake seen through trees on a hillside.
Date: 1927
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Caption: "Palace of Fine Arts, Dome," built for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1915.
Date: 1915
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No Caption: See also 96-07-08-alb08-160 with caption: "Government exhibits with navy guns, Government Building." Portland Fair, Oregon, 1905. Shows a variety of naval weaponry. The exhibit was located in the Government Building of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, held in Portland, Oregon from June 1st to October 15th, 1905. The exposition celebrated the one-hundred year anniversary of the exploratory expedition of the Louisiana Purchase and what became the northwestern part of the United States, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Some 1.6 million people visited the fair, viewing exhibits from twenty-one countries.
Date: 1905
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Caption: "Genius of Creation Monument" (Daniel Chester French, sculptor), in the Avenue of Progress at the Panama- Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "CHICAGO BOYS LANDING AT FORT ROSECRANS." View of US Navy sailors coming ashore at Fort Rosecrans. The flagship of the US fleet in the Pacific at the time, the USS Chicago was called to the fort after a boiler explosion on the USS Bennington killed sixty-six and wounded dozens more. A board of inquiry into the cause of the explosion was convened on board the Chicago. The board found that no error on the part of the Bennington's crew contributed to the explosion.
Date: 1905
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No Caption: Fageol auto train at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1915.
Date: 1915
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No Caption: See also 96-07-08-alb06-080 with caption: "Young Hostler, Harrold," c. 1906. Shows a young child with two horses on the McCarthy property in Watsonville.
Date: 1906