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  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 441
    McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 441

    Caption: "One of the many grand residences in Chapultepec Heights, Mexico City."

    Date: 1938

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 078
    McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 078

    Caption: "Bok Singing Tower, Lake Wales -- Florida, June 26, 34." William McCarthy stands in Bok Tower Gardens, a 250-acre contemplative garden and bird sanctuary dedicated in 1929. The centerpiece of the gardens appears behind William: the Bok Singing Tower. The 205-foot-tall tower, designed by architect Milton B. Medary, was completed by February 1929. It features Gothic revival and Art Deco detailing. A 60-bell carillon can be played by a clavier (keyboard) in the bell chamber.

    Date: 6/24/1934