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Caption: "Church Butte [sic], near Green River, Wyoming. Oct. 2, 1934." The Church Buttes in Wyoming consist of sandstone eroded by wind and weather into a butte approximately 1,000 feet in diameter and rising up to 100 feet above the surrounding valley floor. Located along the Overland Route used by emigrants to the West Coast, the formation gained additional notoriety for being a camp site for Brigham Young and the first Mormon party to head west, as well as a relay site for the Pony Express.

Date: 10/2/1934

Caption: "Street Scene, Los Angeles," c. 1908. A view of an early twentieth street scene in Los Angeles, with horse-drawn vehicles, trolley cars, and numerous buildings.

Date: 1908

No Caption: c. 1910. William McCarthy in suit and bowler hat, posing in a garden or park. See also 96-07-08-alb05-155.

Date: 1910

Caption: "Mountain Scenery - Yellowstone," c. 1923. A domed mountain dominates this photograph, with sheer rocky cliffs and other geologic formations on its flanks.

Date: 1923

Caption: "N.S.G.W. Delegates to Grand Lodge, Santa Barbara." Founded in 1875, the Native Sons of the Golden West is a fraternal society limited to native-born Californians.

Date: Undated

No caption. William McCarthy embracing two unidentified women on a wicker chair in front of the John Shields residence in the Daybreak Estate area of Long Island.

Date: 1934

Caption: "On The Hike To Vernal Falls [sic]," c. 1917. William McCarthy poses for a photograph on the trail to Vernal Fall in this photograph.

Date: 1917

Caption: "Statue of Energy" shows the Fountain of Energy (A. Stirling Calder, sculptor), within the main entrance of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

Date: 1915

Caption: "Astoria, Or.," c. 1909. Bird's eye view of Astoria, a port city near the mouth of the Columbia River in Oregon.

Date: 1909

Caption: "Presidio and Golden Gate.," c. 1906. A birds eye view of the Presidio at San Francisco, California, c. 1906. See also 96-07-08-alb02-024.

Date: 1906