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  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 251
    McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 251

    Caption: "Yosemite Falls," c.1917. Both the Upper and Lower Yosemite Falls, on Yosemite Creek, are visible in this photograph, taken from the valley floor. The highest waterfall in Yosemite National Park, Yosemite Falls is made up of two successive cascades falling a total of 2,425 feet from the top of the Upper Fall to the base of the Lower Fall. The Upper Fall alone is 1,430 feet high, and is one of the top twenty highest waterfalls in the world.

    Date: 1917

  • Old Series Trademark No. 0563
    Old Series Trademark No. 0563

    Staten Island

    Date: 1880

  • Old Series Trademark No. 3647
    Old Series Trademark No. 3647

    Egyptian Blossom Cigarettes

    Date: 1900

  • Old Series Trademark No. 1714
    Old Series Trademark No. 1714

    Diamond Brand

    Date: 1889

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 221
    McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 221

    Caption: "U.S. Capitol," c. 1925. View of the domed U.S. Capitol, housing both the Senate and House of Representatives. Constructed between 1793 and 1800 and designed by architect William Thornton, the building has undergone several expansions, including the addition of the wedding-cake-style dome in the 1850s.

    Date: 1925