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  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 198
    McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 198

    Caption: "New York Sky Scrapers. Empire State bldg. on Right. Aug. 2, 1934." Bird's eye view of New York City showing a forest of sky scrapers, the tallest being the Empire State Building on the right side of the photograph.

    Date: 8/2/1934

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 066
    McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 066

    Caption: "Broadway San Diego, San Diego Population 160,000," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 229
    McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 229

    Caption: "Zellerbach Paper Plant, Port Townsend, Wash." c. 1935. The Crown Zellerbach National Paper Products Mill in Port Townsend opened in 1928.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 263
    McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 263

    Caption: "Potato Race - July 4, 1917." Several horseback riders holding long poles skirmish in what appears to be a game similar to polo, played with a potato. A crowd has gathered to watch the game, while the rock cliff walls of Yosemite Valley tower in the background. Given the date, this was likely part of Independence Day festivities in the Yosemite Valley.

    Date: 7/4/1917