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Design and drawing of California State Building for Nevada Highways Exposition in Reno, Nevada, by Alfred Eichler, c. 1926; from packet of designs and plans by Eichler for the Transcontinental Highways Exposition of 1927. Built. Initial appropriation of $100,000 was reduced to $50,000, so only one half of the plan was built. The tower was eliminated.
Date: 1926
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Caption: "Desdamona [sic] Lighthouse.," c. 1905-1909. View of the Desdemona Lighthouse, constructed in 1901 or 1902 on wood pilings over a group of shoals at the mouth of the Columbia River. The shoals carry the same name as the lighthouse, both of which are named for the boat Desdemona which ran aground and was destroyed by the shoals in 1857. The lighthouse was automated in 1934, and its light eventually removed in 1965.
Date: 1905
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No caption, c. 1912-1915. An elegantly attired Grace McCarthy posing in a park or garden.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Main Entrance, Cottage No. 11, Stockton Farm." Stockton State Hospital. Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler. Project for Department of Mental Hygiene - Hospitals.
Date: 1935
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Report on potential suspension of rights of Japanese-Americans during the war
Date: May 23, 1942
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Correspondence from Donna Planz to Merle Leedy regarding statistics on applications for aid
Date: April 3, 1942
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No caption: Four unidentified men pose next to machinery at the Crockett Sugar Mill, c. 1906.
Date: 1906
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No caption, c. 1915-1920. William (far left) and Grace (second from the right) with three unidentified women, standing in front of garden at an unknown location.
Date: 1920
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Closeup on Monterey County from image of a page from the newspaper Placer Times reporting the Census of 1852 returns.
Date: 1853
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