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  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 304

    Caption: "Highway - Cloverdale to Ukiah," c. 1915, shows a view of foothills and valley from an unidentified highway (likely U.S. 101) in Sonoma County.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 269

    No Caption: A group of people shown swimming and wading in the Russian River at Healdsburg in Sonoma County, c. 1914.

    Date: 1914

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 216

    Caption: "A Park Refugee Camp," c. 1906. After the earthquake and fire that destroyed much of San Francisco in April 1906, hundreds of thousands of people were left homeless. Many of these people established temporary refugee camps, using tents or debris from the destruction to cobble together shelters.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 109

    Caption: "P. and O. R.R. -- Key West to Miami -- Florida. July 2, 1934." View of railroad tracks carried on a berm in the foreground and on a trestle over water in the distance. This is likely part of the Overseas Railroad, an extension of the Florida East Coast Railway, built to connect Key West with the Florida mainland.

    Date: 7/2/1934

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 219

    Caption: "Bennington Memorial, Fort Rosecrans." This photograph shows lines of U.S. Navy sailors in dress uniform at a memorial service for the victims of the USS Bennington's boiler explosion. The hump of a large mass grave can be seen to the left of center.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 232

    Caption: "Coronado Hotel," c. 1915, shows the luxury seaside resort in San Diego County, founded by Elisha Babcock and H.L. Story, and built in 1888. The hotel was designated a California Historical Landmark in 1970, and a National Historic Landmark in 1977. See also 96-07-08-alb01-150.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 044

    Caption: "Negro Woman and Son -- Morgan City -- Louisiana, June 13, 1934." Unidentified African-American woman and young man along a road in Morgan City. The woman is carrying a pail on her head, while the young man is carrying two wood planks.

    Date: 6/13/1934

  • McCarthy Album 02, Photograph 036

    No Caption: See also 96-07-08-alb06-168 with caption: "Mission Street After the Quake." A view of Mission Street damage resulting from the San Francisco earthquake.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 261

    No caption. An unidentified man and woman sitting on a bench near the Russian River, c. 1920. See also 96-07-08-alb04-227 and 228.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 248

    Caption: "Nevada Falls [sic]," c. 1917. Nevada Fall is a 594-foot high waterfall upstream of Vernal Fall on the Merced River, in the Little Yosemite Valley.

    Date: 1917