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   Tijuana Photograph Postcard Collection

   • A small collection of postcards documenting tourism in Tijuana, Mexico. The majority depict tourists in automobiles near the U.S.-Mexico border, including many Panama California Exposition visitors from the San Diego area in 1915.
   • Date: between 1907 and 1960
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   Edna Watson Bailey Photographs

   • Photographs collected by Edna Watson Bailey, a graduate student at the Marine Biological Association of San Diego. Subjects include Bailey and members of her family, work colleagues, La Jolla, early Scripps laboratory facilities, and the July 25, 1906 wreck of the research vessel Loma.
   • Date: 1905-1940
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   Pacific Basin Nautical Charts

   • Charts of the Pacific Ocean
   • Date: circa 1910-1960
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   SIO Photographic Laboratory Collection: Selections

   • The Scripps Institution of Oceanography Photographic Laboratory was established in 1949 to provide photographic services to the SIO community. Subjects included aerial views of La Jolla and the Scripps campus, artifacts, campus buildings and events, faculty and staff at work, marine specimens, research ships, and scientific instruments.
   • Date: 1905-2003
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   Ellen Browning Scripps Herbarium Collection

   • Digitized pressed seaweed specimens and associated metadata.
   • Date: 1904 to 2025-07
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   Baja California and the West Postcard Collection

   • Postcards depicting California, Baja California, and the Southwest, mostly from the early 1900s. Images of Tijuana, Ensenada, Balboa Park, and the California missions are well-represented in this collection.
   • Date: 1900-1989
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   Data from: The 1991 California "Miracle March": Precipitation Myth or Miracle?

   • This collection contains the data and code necessary to reproduce the plots and analysis for "The 1991 California “Miracle March”: Precipitation Myth or Miracle?", published in Environmental Research Communications by Poulsen et al. (2025).
   • Date: 1900 to 2023
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   SIO Photographs Collection

   • A diverse assortment of photographic images acquired by the former SIO Archives and collated into one collection. Images include SIO staff and faculty, the campus, and scientific expeditions.
   • Date: between 1900 and 2006
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   Leo Szilard Papers

   • A selection of documents, photos, and audio-visual materials of the nuclear physicist and inventor Leo Szilard.
   • Access: Some items restricted
   • Date: 1898-1998
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    Alaska Commercial Company Records

    • A small collection of business correspondence and records from the Alaska Commercial Company, a San Francisco trading firm concerned with the Alaskan fur trade in the late 19th century.
    • Date: 1895-1897