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  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 259
    McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 259

    Caption: "Sidestepping the Bull." In this photograph, a bull attempts to gore a matador holding a cape, observed by dozens of people in the surrounding stands.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 095
    McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 095

    Caption: "Boulder Lake [Lake Mead] - as the lake rises the small island will be submerged," c. 1935. Lake Mead was created by the construction of Boulder (Hoover) Dam, and is the largest man-made reservoir (when full) in the United States.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 140
    McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 140

    Caption: "Ferryboat Solano," c. 1906. The Solano was a large railroad ferry that operated across the Carquinez Straight between Benicia and Port Costa in California.

    Date: Undated

  • Old Series Trademark No. 1054
    Old Series Trademark No. 1054

    Thurston's Silver Polish

    Date: 1883

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 023
    McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 023

    Caption: "Old Dutch Windmill, G.G. Park," c. 1910. Image of the Dutch Windmill in Golden Gate Park, built in 1903 to pump ground water within the park for irrigation purposes.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 129
    McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 129

    No caption. View of an unidentified man, likely of Chinese ancestry, standing on the porch of a building at unidentified location, c. 1908.

    Date: 1908