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Caption: "California State Capitol." Shows the California State Capitol building and grounds. Located on the west end of Capitol Park, the neoclassical building's construction began in 1860 and was completed in 1874. It houses the state legislature and offices of the governor. The capitol and grounds were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, and as a California Historical Landmark in 1974. A parked automobile in the foreground has Grace McCarthy at the wheel, with William McCarthy sitting beside her, and two unidentified people in the backseat, Sacramento, c. 1915.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Mission Dolores. The old landmark stood." View of Mission San Francisco de Asís, also known as Mission Dolores. Dedicated in 1791, the adobe mission survived the 1906 earthquake and fire with minor damage, while the brick church right next door was destroyed.
Date: 1906
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Red Seal, Our Charter, Pacific Coast Co-operative Cigar Manufacturing. Co
Date: 1888
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Potrero Nuevo or Potrero de San Francisco boundaries. Volume 2, page 54.
Date: 1844
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Caption: "Reflections on Lagoon," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-011.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Mrs Eliza Smart and Family -- Chattahoochee, Florida, June 22, 34." Eliza Smart (standing in the back) and nine unidentified children, posing under a tree for the photograph. This is one of the few photographs in which the McCarthys identified the people who they met along their travels.
Date: 6/22/1934
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Caption: "Log Raft on the Columbia River.," c. 1909. View of a long raft transporting logs on the Columbia River.
Date: 1909
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Correspondence from Earl Warren (by Sherrill Halbert) to A. H. Brazil regarding use of Alien Land Law maps for general defense work
Date: March 20, 1942
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No Caption: The Tower of Jewels and reflecting pool at night, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
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