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  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 131

    Caption: "Mallet Articulated Compound Locomotive," Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 042

    Caption: "Bear Decending [sic] a Tree," c. 1923. The bear in 96-07-08-alb09-041 is seen beginning his descent from the tree in this photograph.

    Date: 1923

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 190

    Caption: "Old Smithsonian Institute, Washington, D.C. July 28, 1934." Taken from across a park, this photograph shows the Smithsonian complex rising above surrounding trees. Built in 1855, it houses the Smithsonian Institute's administrative offices and information center.

    Date: 7/28/1934

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 009

    Caption: "No. 9 Firing 12 inch Rifle, Fort near Pt. Townsend, Washington." Photographer and date unknown, likely c. 1910. This postcard shows a 12-inch coastal defense gun firing from a barbette.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 378

    Caption: "Sam Browns [sic] botanical garden, Huichihuayan, Mexico. Coffee, vanilla, bananas, and many tropical fruits are grown in this garden."

    Date: 1938

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 120

    Caption: "Tiajuana [sic] on a Winters Day," c. 1915-1916. Rainy street scene in Tijuana, showing Miguel Gonzalez Big Curio Store and Tijuana Bar and Casino.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 069

    Caption: "Apple Show Watsonville.," c. 1910-1913. Display of apples at the Apple Show in Watsonville, held annually from 1910-1913. The four-day festival featured parades, displays, dances, shows, and, of course, apples. The 1910 show, for instance, featured over 2,530,000 apples.

    Date: 1913

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 154

    Caption: "East Side Street Scene. N.Y," c. 1925. Bird's eye view of a street in New York City's East Side. The city's skyline looms in the background.

    Date: 1925