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  McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 226

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  Caption: "Gatling gun," c. 1905. three unidentified men and William McCarthy (third from right) stand near a Gatling gun. The Gatling gun was an early rapid-fire, crank-turned weapon first used during combat in the Civil War. Developed in 1861 by Dr. Richard J. Gatling, the weapon was commonly used during the late nineteenth century before being superseded by newer, more modern guns.

  Date: 1905

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  Old Series Trademark No. 1965

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  Royal Chamois

  Date: 1891

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  Old Series Trademark No. 3855

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  White Clover Brand

  Date: 1901

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  Old Series Trademark No. 3777

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  Skeel's Welt

  Date: 1900

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  McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 195

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  Caption: "City Hall, Broad St. Philadelphia, PA. July 31, 1934." Street scene along Broad Street in Philadelphia, with the City Hall building visible in the middle of the photograph. Philadelphia's City Hall was built in 1901, designed by architect John McArthur, Jr. At completion, the building was the world's tallest inhabitable structure. It is the largest municipal building in the world, with almost 700 rooms. A 37-foot-tall statute of William Penn (founder of Philadelphia) adorns the peak of the structure, created by Alexander Milne Calder.

  Date: 7/31/1934

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  McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 194

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  Caption: 'Victoria Glaciers above Lake Louise - Alberta, Canada," c. 1935.

  Date: 1935