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Office Memorandum from Margaret Watkins (by Merle Leedy) to Elizabeth B. MacLatchie regarding policy for mixed marriages
Date: October 9, 1942
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Caption: "Blue Rock Springs - Solano Co." c. 1915. In the 1860s, White Sulphur Springs (in the vicinity of Vallejo) was developed for use as a mineral springs resort, featuring a hotel, several cottages, and an "amusement" building with a dance floor, bar, and billiard room. Manuel Madrid obtained the property around the turn of the twentieth century, and changed the name to Blue Rock Springs. The area is now managed by the Greater Vallejo Recreation District as Blue Rock Springs Park.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Illinois State Building," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Manhattan. View from Brooklyn Bridge. New York City, N.Y [sic], Aug. 2, 1934." View of the Manhattan skyline as it appeared in 1934.
Date: 8/2/1934
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No caption, c. 1915. Two unidentified adults and one unidentified child posing in front of a hedge. All three are holding rabbits of varying sizes.
Date: 1915
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The Census of 1852 collection includes enumerations of California's 32 counties, arranged into 126 volumes. Schedule I enumerated the county's inhabitants, while schedule II enurmerated economic production. Many pages of this volume are damaged.
Date: 1852
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Caption: "West Point," c. 1925. The United States Military Academy, commonly referred to as West Point, as viewed from across the Hudson River.
Date: 1925
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Caption: "The Battery, Lower Manhattan, New York, N.Y [sic], Aug. 4, 1934." This photograph shows the Manhattan skyline, as well as the Battery, a 25-acre park at the tip of Manhattan Island. The park was named for the artillery batteries that used to protect the city and its harbor from this location.
Date: 8/4/1934
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Caption: "Street Market - Calle Norts - Puebla, Mexico."
Date: 1938
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Caption: "Silver Springs -- Florida, June 24, 1934." Grace McCarthy seated in a gazebo with a conical roof sheathed in grass or brush. Silver Springs, a series of artesian springs in Marion County, was Florida's first tourist attraction. The area began to attract visitors after the Civil War, in the late 1860s. In the late 1870s, entrepreneurs started offering glass-bottom boat tours of the springs. The locale became popular in the 1930s with film producers: several of the original Tarzan movies were filmed here, as was the Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954).
Date: 6/24/1934
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No caption, c. 1910. Portrait photograph of William McCarthy.
Date: 1910
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Federal review of War Services; Sections: Fiscal Estimates; Enemy Alien in Los Angeles County; Use of Resettlement Assistance Funds for Dental Care in Santa Clara County; Non-resident Japanese; War Surplus Property; Tambara case, Los Angeles County; Civilian War Assistance
Date: March 6, 1946
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Memorandum from Robert W. Kenny regarding conference with General DeWitt
Date: January 22, 1943
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No caption. Unidentified woman and boy sitting in a small go-cart in front of the John Shields residence in the Daybreak Estate area of Long Island.
Date: 1934
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Drawing of Department of Motor Vehicles Building, Sacramento (Woodland). Designed by H. S. Hazen. Sketch by Alfred Eichler, c. 1935. Project for Department of Finance - Buildings and Grounds - Office Buildings.
Date: 1935
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Caption: "Old City Hall Tower," San Francisco, c. 1905. A view of the San Francisco City Hall, built in 1870, before it was damaged beyond repair by the 1906 earthquake and fires. A new city hall, near the site of the original, was completed in 1916.
Date: 1905
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Caption: "Santa Barbara Court House," c. 1935, was built in the Spanish-Colonial Revival style (Charles Willard Moore, architect) and completed in 1929.
Date: 1935
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Correspondence from Franklyn S. Sugiyama to Earl Warren regarding opposition to Warren's statement against Japanese
Date: February 6, 1943