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  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 098
    McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 098

    Caption: "Garfield Park Conservatory - Chicago," c. 1925. Construction began on the Garfield Park Conservatory in 1906. Opened to the public in 1908, the Conservatory is one of the largest greenhouse conservatories in the United States.

    Date: 1925

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 249
    McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 249

    Caption: "Washington Park, Albany, New York, Sept. 8, 1934." Albany's Washington Park was established in the early 1870s. Washington Park Lake, a portion of which is seen in this photograph, was created by damming Beaverkill Creek in 1873. The Lake House in the photograph was constructed in 1929, replacing an earlier building.

    Date: 9/8/1934