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  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 021

    No Caption: Avenue of the Palms at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition with people strolling and riding in rolling chairs.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 309

    Caption: "Blue Rock Springs -- Solano Co.," c. 1915. Grace McCarthy (far left) and two unidentified friends or relatives at what is now known as Blue Rock Springs. In the 1860s, White Sulphur Springs (in the vicinity of Vallejo) was developed for use as a mineral springs resort, featuring a hotel, several cottages, and an "amusement" building with a dance floor, bar, and billiard room. Manuel Madrid obtained the property around the turn of the twentieth century, and changed the name to Blue Rock Springs. The area is now managed by the Greater Vallejo Recreation District as Blue Rock Springs Park.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 303

    Caption: "Boating-Healdsburg Calif.," c. 1915, shows Grace McCarthy rowing a small boat on the Russian River at Healdsburg.

    Date: 1915