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  • Old Series Trademark No. 1607
    Old Series Trademark No. 1607

    The Major Bourbon Lawrenceburg Kentucky

    Date: 1888

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 063
    McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 063

    Caption: "Causeway Crossing Lake Pontchartrain -- New Orleans -- June 19, 34." The concrete deck of the Maestri Bridge (also called the Pontchartrain Bridge, the Five Mile Bridge, or the Watson-Williams Pontchartrain Bridge) stretches into the distance over Lake Pontchartrain in this photograph. Built in 1928 as the first permanent crossing of Lake Pontchartrain, it was also the longest concrete bridge in the world at the time of its construction. The bridge, almost five miles long, spans the lake between New Orleans and Slidell, Louisiana.

    Date: 6/17/1934

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 161
    McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 161

    Caption: "Going to the Sun Chalet - Glacier National Park," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 146
    McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 146

    Caption: "Old Cathedral, St. Augustine." View of the tower, columned entryway, and bells of Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine. The oldest church in Florida, the first building on the site was established in 1565. The cathedral seen in this photograph (which exists today) was constructed between 1793 and 1797. The cathedral was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970.

    Date: 7/10/1934