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   James Howard Collection

   • Photographs and documents from the collection of James Howard, a mining foreman with the Amparo Mining Company who lived in Guadalajara, Mexico and worked in the Bolaños region starting in 1889.
   • Date: circa 1882-1939
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   The Missions of Alta California

   • Albumen photographs of California missions taken by William Henry Jackson.
   • Date: 1885-1890
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   Carl L. Hubbs Papers

   • Images from the collection of Scripps Institution of Oceanography icthyologist Carl L. Hubbs.
   • Date: 1889-1976
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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
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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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   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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   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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   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