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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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One for Me, At Home, Posner, Fire Smoker, Captain's Own, Our Prospect
Date: 1889
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Caption: "St. Francis Hotel," c. 1905. St. Francis Hotel at Union Square and the Dewey Monument in the foreground (Robert I. Aitken, sculptor), which commemorated U.S. Admiral George Dewey's naval victory at the battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish American War of 1898. The luxury hotel opened in 1904 and fortunately suffered little damage from the 1906 earthquake. It was expanded in 1913, and 1972, making it one of the largest hotels in the city.
Date: 1905
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Hand-drawn sketch map of San Miguel or Sierritos boundaries. Volume 1, page 648.
Date: 1841
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Caption: "Italian Refugee Hut S.F. -- 1906." Makeshift hut with four unidentified men standing in doorway. After the earthquake and fire that destroyed much of San Francisco in April 1906, hundreds of thousands of people were left homeless. Many of these people established temporary refugee camps, using debris from the destruction to cobble together shelters.
Date: 1906
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Caption: "Reflections," at night shows reflections of lighted buildings in reflecting pool at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-112.
Date: 1915
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No Caption: c. 1905. Military barracks with two rows of beds, several of which are occupied by unidentified men in uniforms. Other unidentified, uniformed men sit or stand around the beds.
Date: 1905
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Plan by Alfred Eichler for first floor of proposed Governor's Mansion. Not built. Project for Office of the Governor.
Date: 1931
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Casamaria boundaries. Volume 1, page 354.
Date: 1831