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  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 330

    No Caption: Pictured is Yosemite master basket weaver, Lucy Parker Telles, a Mono Lake Paiute, who lived at Yosemite and Mono Lake. Telles was one of a group of Mono-Paiute women renowned for the artistry of their stunning baskets, many of which they sold to Yosemite visitors. Here, Telles poses with her beautiful 36" basket, which took her four years to complete, and which captured first prize at the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 102

    Caption: "Coast Defense: 14 Inch Disappearing Gun." Another copy of a C.D. Heath photograph, this image shows a heavy artillery gun, with two unidentified men standing next to it, at the Sandy Hook Proving Ground. Located at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, the Sandy Hook Proving Ground was used by the U.S. Army to test ordinance and materiel from 1874-1919. See also 96-07-08-alb05-101.

    Date: 1910

  • Memo on Visits to Centers

    Office Memorandum from Ruth E. Rogers to Bertha S. Underhill regarding the case of an institutionalized woman visiting her family Tule Lake before resettlement

    Date: October 24, 1945

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 095

    No caption. Photograph of part of a print from the Illustrated London News, regarding placement and operation of coastal artillery defense methods. See also 96-07-08-alb08-231.

    Date: 1910-09-03

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 069

    Caption: "House of Charm - San Diego Exposition," 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 289

    Caption: "The Lucky Pony," c. 1915, shows seven unidentified women posing with a pony at a campsite in Healdsburg.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 005

    Caption: "Breaking of Ground Celebration," October 14, 1911, for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1911

  • "What Can I Do"

    "The citizens handbook for war" issued by United States Office of Civilian Defense

    Date: Undated

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 016

    Caption: "In Muir Woods.," c. 1906. Grace McCarthy (in hat with white feather) and an unidentified woman standing at a small platform along a railroad in Muir Woods, being passed by a train car. This was likely part of the Mount Tamalpais and Muir Woods Railway, established in 1896 as a scenic tourist railway between Mill Valley and the east peak of Mt. Tamalpais in Marin County. See also 96-07-08-alb05-017.

    Date: 1906

  • 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