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  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 011

    Caption: "Santa Barbara Court House," c. 1935, shows a view of the courthouse's landscaped grounds.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 301

    Caption: "Brigham Youngs [sic] Bee Hive House. Brigham Young had 19 Wives and 52 Children. Oct. 3, 1934." Street scene in Salt Lake City, Utah. Brigham Young, founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints built the so-called "Beehive House" in 1854 to house himself and several of his wives (Young practiced polygamy). The Beehive House is visible in the photograph at the far right, with a widow's walk featured on its roofline. Designed by Salt Lake Temple architect Truman O. Angell, the Beehive House has since been used as a residence for several dignitaries of the Mormon Church, as well as a boarding home for young Mormon women. The house was restored in the late 1950s and is now a museum. See also 96-07-08-alb11-301.

    Date: 10/3/1934

  • McCarthy Album 03, Photograph 034

    No Caption: Fountain of Spring (Furio Piccirilli, sculptor), in the Court of the Four Seasons at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, 1915.

    Date: 1915

  • San Vicente (Bisente) Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of San Vicente (Bisente) boundaries. Volume 1, page 146.

    Date: 1836

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 003

    Caption: "San Francisco -- 1906." Overview of San Francisco before the earthquake and fire of April 1906.

    Date: 1906

  • eichler_f3274_410

    Caption: "Monterey Pass Overhead. VII - L.A. - 26- A." Design and drawing of Monterey Pass Overhead by Alfred Eichler. Built. Project for Department of Public Works - Highways - Bridge Department.

    Date: 1933

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 281

    Caption: "Frank Bucks [sic] Monkey Land. Chicago Fair. Sept. 20, 1934." View of a rocky cliff populated by a species of monkey. This was part of a display at Frank Buck's Jungle Camp, an exhibition at Chicago's Century of Progress Exposition. The Exposition, a world fair attended by thirty-nine million people, celebrated Chicago's one-hundred year anniversary of incorporation. Originally planned to only run from May to November in 1933, it was such a success that its organizers decided to keep it running for a second season from May through October the following year. The central theme of the Exposition was technological innovation, with a motto of "Science Finds, Industry Applies, Man Conforms."

    Date: 9/20/1934

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 164

    No caption, c. 1915-1920. Two unidentified women swimming in what is likely Lake Tahoe

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 059

    Caption: "Tenaya Lake." Lake with surrounding mountains. Named after Chief Tenaya of Yosemite Valley's Ahwahnechee People, Tenaya Lake is located between Yosemite Valley and Tuolumne Meadows within Yosemite National Park. The surface elevation of the alpine lake is 8,150 feet.

    Date: 1927

  • Correspondence on Establishment of Residency

    Correspondence from Charles M. Wollenberg to C. G. Halliday regarding establishment of residency for resettlement

    Date: June 26, 1945