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  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 259

    No caption. See also 96-07-08-alb05-320, with caption: "Damaged German Submarine.," c. 1917. Shows the above-water portions of a German U-boat, or submarine, likely docked in either Petaluma or San Francisco, given the presence of a Petaluma and Santa Rosa Railway ferry in the background. Unidentified group of men standing on what appears to be a submarine.

    Date: 1917

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 001c

    Caption: "United States Tour -- Left San Francisco May 14, 1934, Returned Oct. 10, 1934 -- Traveled 10,014 Mi. Note Dark Line." This photograph of a roadmap published by the California State Automobile Association shows the route taken by William and Grace McCarthy on an automobile tour of the United States.

    Date: 1934

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 397b

    No Caption: A four-cent Mexican postage stamp.

    Date: 1934

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 276

    Caption: "Hotshkiss [sic], 1 pounder." The United States purchased artillery from the French arms firm, Hotchkiss, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The arms firm was created by American gunsmith, Benjamin B. Hotchkiss, who moved to France in 1867 to set up the factory. The heavy artillery was first used by the United States against the Nez Perce in 1877. In 1890, they were used at the Wounded Knee Massacre, and also for the attack on San Juan Hill during the Spanish-American War.

    Date: Undated

  • McCarthy Album 02, Photograph 063

    No Caption: See also 96-07-08-alb08-114 with caption: "Ferry Boat Tacoma on the Columbia River," Pacific Northwest, c. 1905. View of the railroad ferry Tacoma, with a train on board. The Tacoma operated from 1884 until 1908, when a railroad bridge was constructed across the Columbia River, connecting Portland, Oregon, with points north of the river.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 274

    No Caption: William McCarthy (left) and Grace (far right), enjoying summertime at the Russian River with unidentified woman and child, c. 1915.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 107

    Caption: "Capistrano Mission," c. 1915-1916. Ruins of the Mission San Juan Capistrano, founded in 1776.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 031

    Caption: "Palace of Fine Arts," with William McCarthy smiling for the camera at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb03-104.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 310

    No Caption: Three California Indian children standing before a wigwam, one in traditional clothing, at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 275

    Caption: "Camp at Healdsburg," c. 1915, shows Grace and William McCarthy standing before their campsite tent at Healdsburg.

    Date: 1915