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  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 259
    McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 259

    Caption: "Crater Lake, Oregon - View from Watchman Point," c. 1935. Located in the Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake is a caldera lake formed about 7,700 years ago by the collapse of the volcano, Mount Mazama. Its 1,949 foot depth makes it the deepest lake in the United States.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 035
    McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 035

    Caption: "Ferry Boat Contra Costa," c. 1920. Built in 1914, the Contra Costa ferried locomotives and train cars across the Carquinez Strait between Benicia and Port Costa. The largest rail ferry ever built, the Contra Costa operated until the Benicia-Martinez Railroad Bridge opened in 1930. She made the crossing as many as 52 times in 24 hours.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 195
    McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 195

    Caption: "Bijou Inn -- Lake Tahoe.," c. 1915-1920. William and Grace McCarthy standing next to automobile near Bijou Inn and store in the Lake Tahoe area.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 219
    McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 219

    Caption: "Saanich Inlet- View from Malahat Drive, near Victoria," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935