Lithograph from Norton's "Story of California" showing a view of San Francisco from the bay, 1847 

Lithograph from Norton's "Story of California" showing California miners at work, ca.1913 

Detail of a lithograph by an unknown artist depicting General John C. Fremont's entrance into Monterey, ca.1846 

Drawing of the Bay of Monterey, with a figure on horseback, from Alexander Forbes' book, California: A History of Upper and Lower California, 1839 

Lithograph drawing showing a panoramic view of Santa Barbara from the bay, ca.1873 

U.S. Coast Survey showing the California coast between Monterey and San Francisco Bay, 1864 

Drawing by Edward Vischer depicting Monterey during the arrival of the United States Squadron of the Pacific sketched in 1842, ca.1932 

Painting (or lithograph?) depicting the Roman Forum restored, [s.d.] 

Exterior view of the Washington Hotel at Monterey, ca.1890 

An aerial view of Santa Barbara from the bay, California, ca.1910 

"The Old Quarter" in Monterey, 1884 

Exterior view of Adobe Jimeno and the ruins of the Convent of Santa Catalina in Monterey, ca.1900 

View of Monterey Bay and a pier taken from Presidio Hill, ca.1887 

Exterior view of Colton Hall, the old State House where the first California Legislature was held in 1850, Monterey, ca.1890 

Lithograph published by A.L. Bancroft depicting the bay of San Diego, 1873 

Exterior view of the old Whaling Station at Monterey, the first brick building in California, ca.1900 

Drawing by Edward Vischer depicting the El Jolon Stage Station in Monterey County, June 26, 1875 

Drawing depicting San Francisco, 1849 

Painting depicting the exterior of the Mission San Antonio de Padua as seen from a distance, ca.1889 

Drawing of Monterey published in the book "United States Illustrated, Volume 1", ca.1860