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  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 162

    Caption: "Negro Boys Dancing, Savannah, Georgia. Savannah Population is 50% Negroes, July 15, 34." A group of young boys of various ages show off their dancing skills along a country road. According to census information available online, the population of Savannah in 1930 consisted of 54.2% white, 45.7% black.

    Date: 7/15/1934

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 168

    Caption: "Mission Street After the Quake," 1906. A view of the severe damage to Mission Street after the earthquake. Considered one of the worst natural disasters in the country's history, the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and resulting fires killed an estimated 3,000 people and destroyed over 500 city blocks, leaving approximately 200,000 residents homeless.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 145

    Caption: "East Side New York." Bird's eye view of New York City's Lower East Side and Two Bridges areas. The Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges span the East River in the right side of the photograph. See also 96-07-08-alb09-166.

    Date: 1934

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 013

    Caption: "New Westminster -- British Columbia.," c. 1908-1912. View of the riverfront of New Westminster, now part of the Greater Vancouver region.

    Date: 1908

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 157

    Caption: "Mount Reynolds - Logan Pass - Glacier National Park," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 302

    No caption, c. 1915. Unidentified child pulling another unidentified, smaller child in a wagon.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 130

    Caption: "Ukiah," c. 1920. Street scene in Ukiah, with Ukiah Stables and The Richelieu at right.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 131

    Caption: "St. Josephs Oratore [sic] - Montreal," c. 1925. William and Grace McCarthy beneath the entry arch to the complex containing St. Joseph's Oratory, a Roman Catholic basilica and shrine. Work on the building began in 1924, and continued until 1967. Only the first level of the building had been completed when this photograph was taken.

    Date: 1925