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  • McCarthy Album 01, Photograph 138

    Caption: "State of Washington" Pavilion at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 227

    No caption, c. 1920. Unidentified man and woman on bench near the Russian River. See also 96-07-08-alb04-228.

    Date: 1920

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 036

    Caption: "Wreck on the Vallejo Napa Line." Photograph showing some of the train cars involved in a June 19, 1913 accident in which two trains of the San Francisco, Napa Valley and Calistoga Railroad collided head-on approximately 2.4 miles north of Vallejo. Ten passengers and three railroad employees were killed, and twenty-eight others injured.

    Date: 1913-06-19

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 234

    Caption: "General View - Panama -California Exposition, San Diego, Cal." Shows a bird's eye view of the exposition grounds.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 100

    No caption, c. 1909-1915. Group of unidentified men gathered around a part of what appears to be a 12-inch mortar at Fort Ruger, Hawaii. Farm buildings and rolling hills appear in the distance. Fort Ruger was established on the Island of O'ahu by the U.S. in 1906 as the Diamond Head Reservation. Its name was changed to Fort Ruger in 1909. See also 96-07-08-alb05-098 and 099.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 029

    Caption: "Tallac." A resort in the area around Mount Tallac, near Lake Tahoe.

    Date: 1927

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 324

    No Caption: Half Dome at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 141

    Caption: "Hudson River," c. 1925. A train crosses high above the Hudson River over the Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge. Buildings of the C.N. Arnold Co., a lumber company, sit on the bank of the river in the foreground. The Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge first began operation in 1889. The tracks were destroyed by a fire in 1974, but the bridge was subsequently rebuilt, opening as the Walkway Over the Hudson (a pedestrian bridge) in 2003.

    Date: 1925

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 182

    Caption: "Capitol Building, Washington, D. C. July 23, 1934." View of the domed United States Capitol, housing both the Senate and House of Representatives. Constructed between 1793 and 1800 and designed by architect William Thornton, the building has undergone several expansions, including the addition of the wedding-cake-style dome in the 1850s.

    Date: 7/23/1934