Bookmarks

Showing Bookmarks 1 to 9 of 9

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 094

    Caption: "The Esplanade," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-076.

    Date: 1915

  • Cañada de San Miguelito or Cañada del Diablo Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Cañada de San Miguelito or Cañada del Diablo boundaries. Volume 2, page 167.

    Date: 1845

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 084

    Caption: "Mountain Lake, Bok Singing Tower in the Distance -- Florida, June 26, 1934." Lake scene, with lush vegetation and the Singing Tower of Bok Tower Gardens visible in the center of the photograph. Mountain Lake, named for the lake near which it was established, was founded by Frederick S. Ruth in 1916.

    Date: 6/26/1934

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 079

    Caption: "Missouri River Bridge," c. 1923. The Union Pacific Missouri River Bridge connects Council Bluffs, Iowa, with Omaha, Nebraska. The rail truss bridge was the third in the location, opening in 1916.

    Date: 1923

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 164

    Caption: "Forrestry [sic] Building, Portland Exposition." View of the Forestry Building of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition. Constructed of approximately one million board feet of lumber, including dozens of unpeeled, old-growth tree trunks, the building was purchased by the City of Portland after the Exposition. The building was later destroyed by fire, in 1964. The Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition was held in Portland, Oregon from June 1st to October 15th, 1905. It celebrated the one-hundred year anniversary of the exploratory expedition of the Louisiana Purchase and what became the northwestern part of the United States, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Some 1.6 million people visited the fair, viewing exhibits from twenty-one countries.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 111

    Caption: "Ocean Beach, S.F.," c. 1910. Scene at Ocean Beach, San Francisco, with eating establishment Murray's in the background. The photograph features both motor car and horse-and-buggy transportation methods.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 132

    No Caption: shows the Tower of Jewels at night, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 014

    Caption: "Broadway, San Diego, Calif, May 19, 1934." Bird's eye view of Broadway, a main street in San Diego.

    Date: 5/19/1934

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 190

    Caption: "Shasta Springs," resort in Siskiyou County, c. 1906.

    Date: 1906