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No caption. Unidentified people, one in costume with a painted-on mustache and goatee, c. 1905.
Date: 1905
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Caption: "Niagara Falls," c. 1925. Grace McCarthy poses in front of American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls, two of the three waterfalls that make up the iconic Niagara Falls straddling the border between Ontario, Canada, and the State of New York.
Date: 1925
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Correspondence from Geo. J. Overholt to Earl Warren regarding potential internment of Japanese at Secret Valley
Date: March 11, 1942
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Caption: "U.S., Old Timers." A view of two large guns in carriages, at an unidentified location.
Date: Undated
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Hand-drawn sketch map of San Miguel or Chisino boundaries. Volume 1, page 572.
Date: 1840
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No caption, c. 1920. Scene of rocky sea cliffs and ocean, with trees bracketing the view. May be near Midway Point, near Pebble Beach.
Date: 1920
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Caption: "115 Co., Fort Rosecrans.," c. 1905. View of the 115th Company of the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps, standing in formation. The 115th was formed at the San Diego Barracks in 1901 and subsequently moved to Fort Rosecrans on Point Loma near San Diego. They remained at the fort until 1924 when the company was moved to Puget Sound in Washington.
Date: 1905
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Caption: "Honolulu," c. 1906. Unidentified toddler posed on the back of a horse.
Date: 1906
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Caption: "Nudist Colony - San Diego Exposition," c. 1935. The Zoro Garden Nudist Colony, named for the Persian mystic, Zoroaster, was an unusual and controversial attraction that featured partially nude men and women performing as nudists. Exposition visitors were charged twenty-five cents to watch the "nudists" perform ceremonies and other activities. Today, the sunken Zoro Garden in Balboa Park is a butterfly garden.
Date: 1935
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Caption: "Main Entrance," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
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No caption. Two unidentified boys hugging a dog in front of the John Shields residence in the Daybreak Estate area of Long Island.
Date: 1934
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Caption: "1st St San Jose," c. 1910. Street scene showing stately buildings on the right side of the photograph, while trees line the street on the left. A trolley car can be seen in the distance.
Date: 1910
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No Caption: Shows a train somewhere in the Sierra Nevada, c. 1915.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "U. S. 10" New Model Gun Carriage.," c. 1908-1912. Side view of a coastal defense disappearing gun carriage, without the gun barrel installed. Retracting or disappearing guns were a form of artillery developed in the nineteenth century in which heavy artillery guns were placed on rotating carriages that allowed retraction of the weapon after firing, to enable reloading while under enemy fire.
Date: 1908
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Correspondence from Earl Warren to J. H. McClelland requesting attendance for the District Attorney and Sheriffs meeting
Date: January 27, 1942