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  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 072

    Caption: "College Lake, Watsonville," c. 1906, is an intermittent or seasonal lake, which was known at one time as Laguna Grande, and became known as College Lake sometime after 1869.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 131

    Caption: "Court of the Universe at Night," shows the Tower of Jewels in the background and reflected in the reflecting pool, at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. See also 96-07-08-alb01-109.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 059

    Caption: "Tenaya Lake." Lake with surrounding mountains. Named after Chief Tenaya of Yosemite Valley's Ahwahnechee People, Tenaya Lake is located between Yosemite Valley and Tuolumne Meadows within Yosemite National Park. The surface elevation of the alpine lake is 8,150 feet.

    Date: 1927

  • Tequepis Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of Tequepis boundaries. Volume 2, page 129.

    Date: 1845

  • Old Series Trademark No. 2558

    California Tea and Coffee Portrait Co.

    Date: 1895

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 253

    Caption: "Niagara Falls, Sept. 10, 1934." View of Horseshoe Falls, largest of the three waterfalls that make up the iconic Niagara Falls straddling the border between Ontario, Canada, and the State of New York.

    Date: 9/10/1934

  • San Francisco de las Llagas Rancho

    Hand-drawn sketch map of San Francisco de las Llagas boundaries. Volume 1, page 42.

    Date: 1833

  • McCarthy Album 03, Photograph 001

    No Caption: Grace McCarthy standing under a palm at unidentified location, c. 1910.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 170

    Caption: "Shasta Springs, Calif.," c. 1910. View of a waterfall behind a small gabled building and attached patio. Shasta Springs, just north of Dunsmuir, California, in the Trinity Mountains, was a resort area in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It centered around natural springs, which became a featured stop on the Southern Pacific Railroad's Shasta Route. The resort operated until the 1950s, when it was purchased by private interests.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 262

    Caption: "Mexican Hut, Carlsbad, N. M.," c. 1905. Shack made out of wood boards and miscellaneous other items, with an unidentified man, possibly of Hispanic ethnicity, standing in front.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 224

    Caption: "Aug. 22, 1934." Unidentified man and woman posing in a garden.

    Date: 8/22/1934

  • Old Series Trademark No. 0913
  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 352

    No Caption: A group of unidentified men standing and seated at a circular bar at the Cal-Neva Lodge, located on the border of California and Nevada, c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • Old Series Trademark No. 3787

    Claus Minert's Mountain Beer

    Date: 1900

  • Old Series Trademark No. 1648

    Y. M. I. Cigar

    Date: 1888

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 008

    Caption: "San Francisco April 17, 1906. Center of Town," shows a view of the center of San Francisco from a high vantage point, taken on April 17, 1906, the day before the 1906 earthquake and fires devastated the city.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 302

    No caption, c. 1915. Unidentified child pulling another unidentified, smaller child in a wagon.

    Date: 1915

  • Old Series Trademark No. 1326
  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 082

    No caption. Unidentified boy standing on a porch, at an unidentified location, c. 1905.

    Date: 1905

  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 263

    Caption: "Potato Race - July 4, 1917." Several horseback riders holding long poles skirmish in what appears to be a game similar to polo, played with a potato. A crowd has gathered to watch the game, while the rock cliff walls of Yosemite Valley tower in the background. Given the date, this was likely part of Independence Day festivities in the Yosemite Valley.

    Date: 7/4/1917