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  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 007

    Caption: "McCarthy Residence Watsonville.," c. 1906. Grace McCarthy seated in horse-drawn buggy in front of residence. The house is mostly obscured by trees and bushes.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 035

    Caption: "Old City Hall S.F." c. 1906. Pictured is the San Francisco City Hall just days before it was destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and fires.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 042

    Caption: "Bear Decending [sic] a Tree," c. 1923. The bear in 96-07-08-alb09-041 is seen beginning his descent from the tree in this photograph.

    Date: 1923

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 078

    Caption: "Harrold and Buff," c. 1906. A young child with a dog is seen standing near a fence at the McCarthy home in Watsonville.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 218

    Caption: "Montauk Lighthouse, Most Northern Point on Long Island, N.Y., Aug. 18, 1934." The Montauk Lighthouse, first lit in 1797, was the first lighthouse built in New York. Ezra L'Hommedieu designed the building as well as choosing its site on the eastern edge of Long Island. A renovation in 1860 raised the lighthouse to its current height of more than 110 feet. A larger lantern was installed at that time as well. Electrified in 1940, it is now a National Historic Landmark as well as an active lighthouse.

    Date: 8/18/1934

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 171

    No Caption: c. 1910. View of Mount Shasta, at the southern end of the Cascade Range, looking east. Mount Shasta has an elevation of 14,179 feet, making it the fifth-highest peak in California. It is also rated as a potential high-risk volcano by the U.S. Geological Survey, and is part of the eastern rim of the Pacific Ring of Fire.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 009a

    Caption: "Chas Chaplin Residence Los Angeles, May 18, 1934." View of a castle-like building, with crenellated parapets and a tower. William McCarthy labeled this as a residence of Charlie Chaplin. The sign in front appears to indicate that the building is a church rather than a residence, but is difficult to read.

    Date: 5/18/1934

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 289

    No caption, c. 1935. Toboggan run at Camp Curry, Yosemite National Park. Grace McCarthy is standing next to the run.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 008

    Caption: "Summit Hotel on the Truckee Highway." Hotel, probably in the vicinity of Donner Lake and what is now Interstate 80.

    Date: 1927

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 261

    Caption: "Lake Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. Sept. 12, 1934." Street scene along Cleveland's Lake Avenue. The roadway is lined by trees and grassy verges.

    Date: 9/12/1934