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  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 074
    McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 074

    Caption: "Williams Canion [sic] - Cave of the Winds," c. 1923. View of a rugged canyon with a small building perched on one wall featuring a sign reading "CAVE." In 1880, two brothers, George and John Pickett, discovered the entrance to a large cave system in Williams Canyon. Further exploration resulted in opening more caverns within the system. The site became a tourist attraction called "Cave of the Winds," with guided tours having been on offer since 1881.

    Date: 1923

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 311
    McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 311

    No caption: "Concord Calif.," c. 1915. Group of unidentified people posing in front of a residence in Concord, California.

    Date: 1915