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  Old Series Trademark No. 3371

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  Syrup of Prunes

  Date: 1899

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  McCarthy Album 02, Photograph 008

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  Caption: "Late Model 6" Breach," c. 1906.

  Date: 1906

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  McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 126

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  No Caption: View of the Manufacturing Building at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Held in Seattle to celebrate the development of the Pacific Northwest, the fair attracted 3.7 million visitors over the course of its run from June to October 1909. Although most of the fair's buildings have since been destroyed, several of them now serve as part of the University of Washington campus.

  Date: 1909

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  McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 055

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  Caption: "Moonlight Scene -- Sierra Summit." Rocky crag in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.

  Date: 1927

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  McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 033a

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  One side of a flier handed out by the San Antonio Reptile Garden in the mid-1930s entitled "Reptile Facts." The Reptile Garden opened in the 1930s as a fundraising facility for the Witte Museum. The Garden featured turtle races, snake handling demonstrations, fried rattlesnake meat, and rattlesnake dinner fund raisers. It also became a research center for the use of antivenom. The Garden closed in the early 1940s, its live snakes donated to the San Antonio Zoo.

  Date: 1934

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  McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 098

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  Caption: "Avenue of Progress," at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-080.

  Date: 1915