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  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 286

    Caption: "A Holdup," c. 1910. Grace McCarthy standing in a yard or garden aiming a rifle at an unseen target.

    Date: 1910

  • Photo 011

    MP's and other officials gathered near bus

    Date: Undated

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 170

    Caption: "Fort Worden Wash.," c. 1909. Fort Worden in Port Townsend, Washington, on Admiralty Inlet of Puget Sound. Construction began on the fort in 1898. By 1902 it was serving as an active U.S. Army base. Fort Worden was part of the "triangle of fire," three coastal defense fortifications (Fort Casey, Fort Worden, and Fort Flagler) guarding the entrance to Puget Sound. The U.S. sold the property to the State of Washington in 1957. In 1973, the fort and surrounding area opened as Fort Worden State Park.

    Date: 1909

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 107

    Caption: "Hialeah Race Track -- Miami -- Florida July 1, 1934." View of the grandstand at Hialeah Park Race Track. Constructed in 1922 as a greyhound racetrack, Hialeah began hosting horse races in 1925. Joseph E. Widener purchased the track in 1930. He embarked upon a series of improvements, adding a grandstand (seen here) and clubhouse facilities designed by Lester W. Geisler, as well as landscaped gardens and a lake in the infield that became home to a flock of flamingos. The new and improved Hialeah track, now called Hialeah Park, officially opened in 1932.

    Date: 7/1/1934

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 015

    Caption: "Statue of Energy," The Fountain of Energy (A. Stirling Calder, sculptor), with surrounding statuary at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-010.

    Date: 1915

  • Pilarcitos or Las Pilarcitos Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Pilarcitos or Las Pilarcitos boundaries. Volume 1, page 88.

    Date: 1833

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 167

    Caption: "Band Concourse," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-144.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 207

    Caption: "Court House - Los Angeles." c. 1915-1920. The Los Angeles County Courthouse, also known as the Red Sandstone Courthouse, was completed in 1891. Located at the southeast corner of Temple and Broadway, the courthouse was damaged beyond repair by the 1933 Long Beach earthquake and demolished in 1936. To the left of the courthouse stands the Hall of Records, built in 1911 and used, along with other buildings, as the county courthouse from 1934 until 1959, when the current courthouse was occupied. The Hall of Records was demolished in 1973. See also 96-07-08-alb01-147.

    Date: 1915

  • All Points Bulletin

    All Points Bulletin regarding protection of airplane plants, parts manufacturers and principle airdromes

    Date: December 24, 1941

  • eichler_f3274_051

    Caption: "U. S. Post Office, California State Prison - San Quentin. Dept. of Public Works, Division of Architecture, Sacramento. George B. McDougall, State Architect." Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler, c. 1935. Built. Project for Department of Corrections.

    Date: 1935