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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 10, Photograph 229

    Caption: "Zellerbach Paper Plant, Port Townsend, Wash." c. 1935. The Crown Zellerbach National Paper Products Mill in Port Townsend opened in 1928.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 177

    Caption: "View from Grinnell Glacier. Grinnell, Josephine and Sherburn Lakes - Glacier Park," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935