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Caption: "Tacoma Bridge.," c. 1913. Double leaf, Rall-type bascule bridge spanning the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. This is one of the rare instances where William McCarthy's labeling of the photographs in the albums is incorrect. The Broadway Bridge, built in 1913, was Portland's first bascule bridge, or drawbridge. It retains the distinction of being the longest bascule bridge span in the world.
Date: 1913
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Caption: "Scene at Fort Canby, Wash.," c. 1909. Overview of jetty and wharf facilities jutting out from the shoreline near Fort Canby in the state of Washington. See also 96-07-08-alb05-231.
Date: 1909
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Caption: "The Mountain Highway Near Camptonville," c. 1920. Mountain scene, likely in or near Yuba County, California.
Date: 1920
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Cañada de San Ancelmo boundaries. Volume 1, page 554.
Date: 1839
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Hand-drawn sketch map of Muscupiabe boundaries. Volume 2, page 184.
Date: 1843
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Caption: "Day Shift, Crockett Sugar Mill," c. 1906. A large group photo of Crockett Sugar Mill employees. William McCarthy is seen seated in the front row (seventh from right, wearing light clothing).
Date: 1906