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  • McCarthy Album 02, Photograph 028
    McCarthy Album 02, Photograph 028

    No Caption: The San Francisco City Hall in ruins after the 1906 earthquake and resulting fires.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 025
    McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 025

    Caption: "Government Steamer, Thomas.," c. 1980-1912. Shows a small steamship or ferry, its deck occupied by a group of unidentified people.

    Date: 1908

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 141
    McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 141

    Caption: "Benicia Arsenal Gate," c. 1905, Benicia, California. William McCarthy began his career as an inspector of armaments for the U.S. War Department at the Benicia Arsenal in 1903. The arsenal was established in 1851 as the first Ordnance Supply Depot in the West, from which it supplied and supported U.S. troops, from the Civil War through WWII and the Korean War. It was deactivated in 1963.

    Date: 1905