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  • Memo on Red Cross

    Office Memorandum from Genevieve Jefferson to War Services Division regarding the use of Red Cross assistance or Federal funds for resettlement

    Date: February 21, 1945

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 055

    Caption: "Mammoth Hot Springs Resort," c. 1923. Grace McCarthy poses in front of Mammoth Hot Springs Resort. Originally called the National Hotel, the building opened for business in 1883. It underwent significant alterations and renovations between 1911 and 1913, by which time the resort was known as the Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel. The hotel was torn down in 1936 in favor of a more modern facility.

    Date: 1923

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 243

    Caption: "California Counties Building P.C. Exp. San Diego," at the Panama-California Exposition in Balboa Park, San Diego.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 100

    Caption: "Seminole Indian Village -- Miami -- Florida. June, [sic] 30, 1934." Several shelters with roofs of thatched grass or brush, with several unidentified women and children scattered throughout the photograph. The Seminoles are a Native American tribe from Florida, although most of the tribe had been forcibly relocated from Florida to Oklahoma by 1842. Fewer than 200 remained in Florida after the Third Seminole War ended in 1858, but a resurgence of the tribe occurred in the early to mid twentieth century. The Florida Seminole tribe received federal recognition in 1957.

    Date: 6/30/1934

  • Palo Seco, or Santa Rita Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Palo Seco or Santa Rita boundaries. Volume 1, page 290.

    Date: 1834

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 002

    No caption, c. 1906. Photographic portrait of William McCarthy.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 001b

    This clipping from an unidentified newspaper or newsletter features an article by Paul Harrison called "Rattlesnakes Used in Canapes." It discusses the use of rattlesnake meat in a New York restaurant.

    Date: Undated

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 182

    Caption: "Union Pacific Bridge -- Portland, OR.," c. 1915. Built in 1912, this through-truss, double-deck, vertical lift bridge crosses the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. See also 96-07-08-alb08-038.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 03, Photograph 069

    Caption: "On Shasta Route," Siskiyou County, California, c. 1905

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 091

    Caption: "Conservatory -- Botanical Gardens -- St. Lewis," c. 1923. Shows the Palm House, built in 1915 to house tropical plants in the Missouri Botanical Gardens in St. Louis. It was torn down in 1959 to make room for the domed geodesic Climatron building which still stands at the site. See also 96-07-08-alb09- 086.

    Date: 1923