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  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 165

    Caption: "Stow Lake. Golden Gate Park.," c. 1910. Created in 1893 as part of Golden Gate Park, this man-made lake surrounds Strawberry Hill Island. Several pleasure rowboats appear in this photograph.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 072

    Caption: "Music Stand Golden Gate Park," c. 1912-1915. View of the Spreckels Temple of Music, commonly known as the Music Stand or the Bandshell. The Temple was built in 1899-1900 at the west end of the Music Concourse in Golden Gate Park. A gift to the City of San Francisco from sugar magnate Claus Spreckels, the Temple has been extensively renovated over the years to repair earthquake damage.

    Date: 1915