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  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 261

    Caption: "In the Sierras," shows a train traveling in the Sierra Nevada, c. 1915.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 001

    Caption: "City Hall, San Francisco, May 14, 1934." View of San Francisco's Beaux-Arts style City Hall (principle architect: Arthur Brown, Jr.). This building, opened in 1915, replaced San Francisco's original City Hall, which was destroyed in the 1906 earthquake and fire. The date with which the photograph was labeled (May 14, 1934) does not appear to be accurate. The date is more likely circa 1925. See also 96-07-08-alb09-003 and 005, and 96-07-08-alb10-01.

    Date: 1925

  • Old Series Trademark No. 3493

    Sorosis

    Date: 1899

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 371

    Caption: "The bull charging while the Matador stands motionless. Bull fight - Monterey [sic], Mexico."

    Date: 1938

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 195

    Caption: "3" Barbett [sic] Gun," c. 1915. Side view of a barbette (gun emplacement) featuring a 3" heavy artillery gun (firing projectiles three inches in diameter).

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 158

    Caption: "Tybee Beach, Savannah, Georgia, July 14, 1934." Beach scene with a small crowd of unidentified people enjoying the ocean waves and strolling in the sand. The large Tybrisa Pavilion, set on a wood pier, extends into the water. Tybee Beach is one of several beaches in Tybee Island, a town on an island of the same name located across the river from Savannah. The island became a popular tourist spot between the Civil War and the mid-twentieth century, particularly after the Central of Georgia Railway constructed a line to the island. To encourage tourists, the railroad built Tybrisa Pavilion in 1891. It featured a large dance floor that became popular on the Big Band circuit, but was destroyed by fire in 1967.

    Date: 7/14/1934

  • Coallomi or Locoallomia Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Coallomi or Locoallomia boundaries. Volume 1, page 678.

    Date: 1841

  • eichler_f3274_390

    Caption: "Highway Office Building San Diego." Color rendering by Alfred Eichler; design by H. S. Hazen. Built. Project for Department of Public Works - Highways - District XI - San Diego.

    Date: 1933

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 230

    Caption: "Unknown Soldiers Grave - Arlington Cemetry[sic]," c. 1925. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, also called the Tomb of the Unknowns, memorializes those U.S. military service members who died without their remains being later identified. The remains of the first Unknown Soldier, stemming from World War I and disinterred from a cemetery in France, were laid to rest in the tomb in 1921.

    Date: 1925

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 120

    Caption: "Lucky Woodchuck, Yellowstone National Park," c. 1935. An unidentified woman seen feeding a woodchuck.

    Date: 1935