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  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 089

    Caption: "Stret [sic] Leading to Fords and Edisons Winter Homes, Fort Meyers -- Florida June 28, 1934." Paved street lined by palms and lush vegetation. This road is likely McGregor Boulevard in Fort Meyers. Thomas Edison and Henry Ford purchased adjacent properties in Fort Meyers and built vacation or winter homes that were opened to the public for tours in 1947 and 1990, respectively. The two properties are now known collectively as the Edison and Ford Winter Estates.

    Date: 6/28/1934

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 256

    Caption: "Mitchell Point Tunnel - Columbia River Drive, Oregon," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 288

    Caption: "Three Brothers - Mariposa Grove," c. 1917. Two unidentified people pose in the Mariposa Grove next to three Giant Sequoias.

    Date: 1917

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 101

    Caption: "Alligator Farm -- Miami -- Florida. July 1, 1934." View of a holding pen at an alligator farm, with over a dozen alligators sunbathing.

    Date: 7/1/1934