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  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 172

    Caption: "Retracting 6 inch Gun.," c. 1909. View of crew installing coastal defense weaponry. Retracting or disappearing guns were a form of artillery developed in the nineteenth century in which heavy artillery guns were placed on rotating carriages that allowed retraction of the weapon after firing, to enable reloading while under enemy fire.

    Date: 1909

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 110

    No Caption: shows the Fountain of the Rising Sun,(Adolph A. Weinman, sculptor) in the Court of the Universe, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 096

    Caption: "Resident Section -- Los Angeles," 1915-1916. The Bernheimer Brothers' mansion, built in 1914, can be seen on a hill in the center of the photograph, while another mansion is featured at the left side of the image.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 289

    No Caption: A birds-eye view of the granite mountains in Yosemite National Park.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 151

    Caption, c. 1906. Unidentified baby in stroller, located in a park or garden.

    Date: 1906