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  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 232

    Caption: "6" Disappearing Battery," c. 1905-1909. A 6" disappearing gun in a barbette (gun emplacement). Retracting or disappearing guns were a form of artillery developed in the nineteenth century in which heavy artillery guns were placed on rotating carriages that allowed retraction of the weapon after firing, to enable reloading while under enemy fire.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 187

    Caption: "Jefferson Square," c. 1906. A view of tents in Jefferson Square in San Francisco, likely for refugees who were left homeless after the earthquake and fires.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 143

    Caption: "Highway Near Daytona Beach, Florida. July 9, 1934." A road stretches toward a curve in the distance, flanked by trees dripping with Spanish moss, and palm trees.

    Date: 7/9/1934

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 182

    Caption: "San Juan," c. 1918, shows the Plaza Hotel, established in 1856, near Mission San Juan Bautista in San Benito County.

    Date: 1918

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 020

    Caption: "Huntington Art Gallery- Los Angeles," c. 1935, shows Grace McCarthy standing before the Huntington Art Gallery building in San Marino, Los Angeles County.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 260

    No caption. An unidentified man and woman sitting on a bench near the Russian River, c. 1920. See also 96-07-08-alb04-227 and 228.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 228

    No caption, c. 1920. Unidentified man and woman embracing on bench near the Russian River. See also 96-07-08-alb04-227.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 280

    Caption: "Riverside Villa, Aug 15, 1915," shows a group of McCarthy friends and family at the Riverside Villa resort in Healdsburg.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 298

    Caption: "Indian Wigwam, Yosemite National Park," c. 1935, shows Grace and William McCarthy standing at the entrance to an Indian abode covered in tree bark.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 334

    No caption, undated. Unidentified child in improvised raft on a lake or river. The raft is composed of a wood crate and several wood boards.

    Date: Undated