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  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 034

    No Caption: Shows an unidentified pond or lake in a Los Angeles area park, c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 109

    Caption: "Los Angeles -- San Bernardino Boulevard.," c. 1915-1916. Grace McCarthy standing near automobile parked on country road under large oak tree.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 085

    Caption: "Dry dock, Bremerton.," c. 1908-1912. View of a dry dock at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. Established in 1891 as a naval station, it became Naval Yard Puget Sound in 1901. During World War I the shipyard constructed hundreds of ships to support the war effort, while in World War II, the shipyard was dedicated primarily to repairing damaged ships. Today, it contains a portion of the U.S. Navy's mothball fleet (ships retired but retained in case of future need), as well as building, repairing, and maintaining sea-going vessels of all kinds.

    Date: 1908

  • Rincon de los Esteros Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Rincon de los Esteros boundaries. Volume 1, page 252.

    Date: 1834

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 209

    Caption: "Echo Park, Los Angeles," c. 1915, shows palms and trees lining a small lake in Echo Park, Los Angeles.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 074

    Caption: "Williams Canion [sic] - Cave of the Winds," c. 1923. View of a rugged canyon with a small building perched on one wall featuring a sign reading "CAVE." In 1880, two brothers, George and John Pickett, discovered the entrance to a large cave system in Williams Canyon. Further exploration resulted in opening more caverns within the system. The site became a tourist attraction called "Cave of the Winds," with guided tours having been on offer since 1881.

    Date: 1923