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  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 114

    Caption: "Ferry Boat Tacoma on the Columbia River.," c. 1905. View of the railroad ferry Tacoma, with a train on board. The Tacoma operated from 1884 until 1908, when a railroad bridge was constructed across the Columbia connecting Portland, Oregon with points north of the river.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 050

    Caption: "Spanish Court -- New Orleans, June 15, 34." William and Grace McCarthy posing in a courtyard lushly planted with vines, bushes, and trees.

    Date: 6/15/1934

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 198a

    No caption. Commemorative U.S. postage stamp issued in 1931, featuring the Statue of Liberty, with the word "Liberty" on a scroll across the bottom of the stamp. This was only the second time the Statue of Liberty was featured on a postage stamp.

    Date: 1931

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 262

    No caption, c. 1920. View of the Hotel el Paso de Robles. This resort hotel opened in 1891, featuring a variety of amenities including a mineral hot springs "plunge" bath. The hotel burned down in 1940, and was replaced by the building that is still in operation today as the Paso Robles Inn.

    Date: 1920

  • Old Series Trademark No. 3285

    Uncle Sam Brand

    Date: 1898