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  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 085

    Caption: "Dry dock, Bremerton.," c. 1908-1912. View of a dry dock at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. Established in 1891 as a naval station, it became Naval Yard Puget Sound in 1901. During World War I the shipyard constructed hundreds of ships to support the war effort, while in World War II, the shipyard was dedicated primarily to repairing damaged ships. Today, it contains a portion of the U.S. Navy's mothball fleet (ships retired but retained in case of future need), as well as building, repairing, and maintaining sea-going vessels of all kinds.

    Date: 1908

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 165

    No Caption: Inscribed on the photograph: "An "Old Settler" Pt. Bonita, California." A view of a large cannon on a carriage.

    Date: Undated

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 133

    Caption: "MC. Foto" and "Dutch Windmill," c. 1905. This postcard shows the Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park, built in 1903 to pump ground water within the park for irrigation purposes.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 088

    No caption, c. 1920. Shows large unidentified building with terraced gardens and a flag pole.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 297

    Caption: "Forbidden Garden -- Santa Barbara Mission," c. 1910. View of the gardens associated with Santa Barbara Mission. The gardens initially served as the location for instructing neophytes (Native American converts living at the mission) in trades and skills deemed necessary to life in European civilization. Later, the garden was used for meditation. The garden was often dubbed "forbidden" because it was closed to female visitors, as were many enclosures in active missions.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 181

    Caption: "Washington St. Portland Or.," c. 1915. Street scene on Washington Street in Portland, Oregon, with an electric trolley, automobiles, and pedestrians. See also 96-07-08-alb08-092.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 239

    Caption: "Grand Canyon of Arizona," c. 1925. Bird's eye view of part of the Grand Canyon in Arizona, on the Colorado River.

    Date: 1925

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 213

    Caption: "Puget Sound, Seattle to Bellingham Highway," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 138

    Caption: "Albany Street Scene," c. 1925. A street in Albany, lined with cars and trollies.

    Date: 1925

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 057

    Caption: "City Parkway -- New Orleans. June 16, 34." A row of palm trees interspersed with deciduous trees runs down the middle of this road in New Orleans.

    Date: 6/16/1934