California History
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| 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire |
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| Images and texts commemorate the 100th anniversary of 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. Features include an interactive map of the city with associated pictures. |
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| Art Deco Society of California |
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| Organization to preserve and promote its art, architecture, music, fashions, transportation, and other forms of art deco. |
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| Early History of the California Coast |
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| Features 45 historic sites and properties that illustrate early periods of Coastal California's
history. Includes location map, photographs and descriptions of each of the individual historic sites.
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| Early Truckee Records |
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| Covers late 1860s to the 1920s. Includes property ownership records, cemetery plots, photographs, tax record abstracts for 1868 and 1870, local directories for 1867 to 1883. |
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| Gold Rush |
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| Includes information about how gold was discovered, maps about how miners traveled to California, details about life in mining camps, the legacy of the Gold Rush. |
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| Gold Rush Chronicles |
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| History of the California Gold Rush, including a chronology. Features information about towns, mines and mining camps, people, the Pony Express. |
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| Gold Rush! California's Untold Stories |
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| A virtual tour of the Oakland Museum of California's Gold Rush exhibition with photographs, artifacts, primary documents, audio files (some in Chinese), maps. |
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| Jefferson - The 51st State |
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| In 1941, counties in northern California and southern Oregon joined to form a 49th state. Contains news articles, the "Jefferson Proclamation of Independence," local events and recreation. |
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| Lawrence & Houseworth Albums |
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| Online photographic database includes images of the states of California and Nevada, San Francisco and Sacramento, mining, buildings, landscapes, and Native Americans. From the Society of California Pioneers.
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| Los Angeles Aqueduct Photographs |
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| A collection of photographs, dated 1906 through 1914, documenting the construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct, compiled by Joseph Barlow Lippincott. Includes biographical information on Lippincott. |
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| Los Angeles Mapped |
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| Exhibit of historic maps of Los Angeles from the collections of the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. |
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