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  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 066

    No caption, c. 1912-1915. Shows a Curtiss Pusher Model D Biplane, an early biplane with one seat, open to the elements. The "pusher" designation indicates that the propeller is seated behind the engine.

    Date: 1915

  • Correspondence on Coordination with Counties

    Correspondence from Martha A. Chickering to all Board of Supervisor Chairmen regarding coordination between California counties and Federal government

    Date: February 7, 1942

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 053

    Caption: "Summit -- Tioga Pass -- Elevation 9940 feet." Grace McCarthy standing beside automobile on an unpaved road, near a stone monument declaring the elevation of Tioga Pass and road signs providing directions and distances to other locales.

    Date: 1927

  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 086

    No Caption: Palace of Horticulture, Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 010

    Caption: "Interior Utah State Capitol," c. 1923. This photograph shows part of the main corridor of Utah's State Capitol Building, featuring an equestrian statue of Chief Washakie, leader of the eastern Shoshone (artist unknown). Visible above the entrance to the chambers of the House of Representatives is a mural painted by Gerard Hale and Gilbert White entitled Reclaiming the Desert for Irrigation.

    Date: 1923

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 029

    Caption: "Military Parade -- S.F.," c. 1916. Military parade down Market Street in San Francisco. This is possibly a photograph of the Preparedness Day Parade held on July 22, 1916, in anticipation of U.S. entry into World War I.

    Date: 1916

  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 033

    Caption: "Court of the Universe," with the Tower of Jelwels in the background, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 252

    Caption: "Vernal Falls [sic]," c. 1917. The Merced River tumbles over and around large chunks of rock in this photograph, with Vernal Fall visible in the distance.

    Date: 1917

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 021

    Caption: "Agua Caliente Swimming Pool -- Mexico -- May 20, 34." View of the swimming pool, with bathers and people socializing around the water, at Agua Caliente Casino and Resort. Designed by Wayne McAllister, the resort opened in Tijuana in 1928. It closed only a few years later, in 1935, when Mexican President Lázaro Cárdenas outlawed gambling.

    Date: 5/20/1934

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 106

    Caption: "State & Madison St. Chicago," c. 1923. A busy street scene at the intersection of State and Madison Streets in Chicago.

    Date: 1923