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  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 032

    Caption: "Alcatraz," c. 1920. Image of lighthouse, main prison building (at top of hill), residences, and wharf facilities at Alcatraz Island prior to its designation as a federal penitentiary in 1934. Built in 1859 by the U.S. Army for coastal defense purposes, the fort at Alcatraz began serving as a prison in 1861. It ceased function as a defense fortification and became the Pacific Branch of the U.S. Military Prison in 1907. Over the next two decades the facilities on the island were modified and modernized.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 109

    Caption: "Los Angeles -- San Bernardino Boulevard.," c. 1915-1916. Grace McCarthy standing near automobile parked on country road under large oak tree.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 114

    Caption: "Street Scene - Toronto," c. 1925. A bustling scene on an unidentified street in Toronto, Ontario.

    Date: 1925

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 103

    No caption: Four unidentified men pose next to machinery at the Crockett Sugar Mill, c. 1906.

    Date: 1906

  • Agua Caliente Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Agua Caliente boundaries. Volume 2, page 7.

    Date: 1841

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 361

    No Caption: A page from a tourist brochure with information about Mexico re: total area in square miles, topography, population, and climate.

    Date: 1938

  • Old Series Trademark No. 3312

    Nordhausen

    Date: 1898

  • Canada de la Berrenda Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Canada de la Berrenda boundaries. Volume 2, page 195.

    Date: 1846

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 280

    No caption, c. 1935. View of the side/back of Half Dome. Cables used to assist hikers in ascending the summit can be seen at the left side of the photograph.

    Date: 1935

  • San Miguelito Addition Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of San Miguelito Addition boundaries. Volume 2, page 166.

    Date: 1845