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  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 192

    Caption: "Lake Louise Chateau - Canada," c. 1935 shows the luxury hotel, originally built by the Canadian Pacific Railway as a base for outdoor enthusiasts in 1890. The hotel is located in Banff National Park.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 064

    Caption: "Strawberry Hill -- Golden Gate Park.," c. 1912-1915. Image of small waterfall and pond on Strawberry Hill. This hill rises above Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, surrounded by the man-made Stow Lake.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 089

    Caption: "Sea Coast Guns.," c. 1908-1912. View of a disappearing coastal defense gun, with its carriage. Retracting or disappearing guns were a form of artillery developed in the nineteenth century in which heavy artillery guns were placed on rotating carriages that allowed retraction of the weapon after firing, to enable reloading while under enemy fire.

    Date: 1908

  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 042

    No Caption: Court of the Universe with collonnades and arch, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915