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The North Dome has been one of the areas in Yosemite that has garnered the most attention over the years. Weed in particular began this interest, even if he was never given credit for many of his photographs.

This building, photographed by Covert Martin, was the largest auditorium in Stockton for many years. It was often used for the San Joaquin Agricultural Society's County Fairs, but burned down in 1902. Like many other buildings in Stockton, Martin…

Martin was able to photograph many images of various celebrations, including this view from Center Street of the Centennial Celebration. He was really able to get the full picture of life in Stockton through his work. You can even see a horse-drawn…

Images like this one show life in Stockton in the late 1800s as it was becoming a more populated area. Many photographs were taken by Spooner, but were gathered together by Martin in his photography collections.

Martin gathered together many photos not only from the late 1800s, but from the 1950s too. This specific photo depicts the University of the Pacific in 1959 when it was still the College of the Pacific.

These images are only a few of the many Spooner photographed. In fact, he was one of the main photographers of the Stockton area, and was able to capture many buildings and events during the late 1800s. These two specific images show the San Joaquin…

Spooner was very interested in Stockton in general, but he focused especially on churches and normal residences of people within the town. Here is shown the oldest church in the town, known as Stockton 1st Presbyterian. Second is also shown another…

Many of Spooner's photographs focus on Stockton, but he did spread out to other areas as well. His photography took him to San Francisco and near the Delta. Here is shown the Merchant's Exchange Building in San Francisco, with a clock tower. It shows…

Richard Yoshikawa was a young man who found himself in relocation camps during the 1940s on account of his Japanese descent. He was a photographer himself, and took many images during his time in internment camps of both people and structures. These…

Yoshikawa's main focus was the people around him, and these two images are only some of the many photos he took showing different people. All different kinds of individuals, groups, and activities were depicted in his photographs. These two specific…