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Caption: "An Automobile Detour in Utah," c. 1915-1920. William McCarthy standing with three automobiles parked on and alongside railroad tracks, at an unidentified location in Utah.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Old Otomie [sic]Indian lady and her son. She is spinning twine from Maguey fiber onto a spool as she trudges the highway barefooted, Zimipan, Mexico."
Date: 1938
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Caption: "Mojave Desert Cactus. Cayon [sic] Pass near Victorville," c. 1935, shows a Joshua Tree in bloom on the Cajon Pass near Victorville.
Date: 1935
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No Caption: See also 96-07-08-alb08-159 with caption: "Government exhibits of shot etc., Government Buidling." Portland Fair, Oregon, 1905. Exhibit of various types of heavy ordnance shells, including armor piercing shells as well as torpedoes. The exhibit was located in the Government Building of the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, held in Portland, Oregon from June 1st to October 15th, 1905. It celebrated the one-hundred year anniversary of the exploratory expedition of the Louisiana Purchase and what became the northwestern part of the United States, led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Some 1.6 million people visited the fair, viewing exhibits from twenty-one countries.
Date: 1905
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Caption: "Gold Mining at Downieville, Calif. Scene on the Yuba River," c. 1920. Small town nestled at foot of mountain, with gravel piles in foreground. Downieville was settled in 1849 during the California Gold Rush.
Date: 1920
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Caption: "Sausalito," c. 1908. A view of the town of Sausalito with ships in Richardson Bay.
Date: 1908
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Caption: "Italian Spire" in the Italian Pavilion, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.
Date: 1915
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Caption: "Prof. C.F. Graber's Mandolin Club," c. 1905. Pictured is a large group of mandolin players entertaining an audience. William McCarthy can be seen seated in the second row (fifth from left, with mustache).
Date: 1905
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Caption: "Babcock and Wilcox Plant at Boulder Dam. The cylinders shown are sections of 30 foot diameter pipe," c. 1935.
Date: 1935
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Caption: "The Ghetto with its Street Venders [sic], New York City. Aug. 12, 1934." Crowded street scene in New York City, with numerous street vendors selling a variety of goods, including vegetables and toiletry supplies.
Date: 8/12/1934