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  • McCarthy Album 09, Photograph 121

    Caption: "Niagara Falls," c. 1925. View of Horseshoe Falls, the 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: 1925

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 189

    Caption: "U.S. Capitol Building in the distance. View Taken from the Washington Monument. Washington, D.C. July 27, 1934." Bird's eye view of a portion of the National Mall, between the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol Building.

    Date: 7/27/1934

  • McCarthy Album 02, Photograph 014

    No Caption: The Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, originally opened in 1879. After the most recent extensive rehabilitation, the conservatory reopened in 2003 and is a city, state, and national historic landmark.

    Date: 1910

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 004

    Caption: "Conservatory, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, May 14, 1934." View of one wing of the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park. A planting bed in front of the wing has been planted with flowers in such a way as to portray the California flag and the letters "California Diamond Jubilee, 1850-1925." The date on this photograph may not be accurate, given the dates included in the flower bed. The Conservatory of Flowers is the oldest building in Golden Gate Park, dating to 1879. The Victorian-style building has housed rare and exotic plants since its completion.

    Date: 5/14/1934

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 285

    Caption: "Nevada Falls, Yosemite National Park," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • eichler_f3274_329

    Caption: "California St. Elevation. Long Beach Armory." California National Guard Armory elevation study, California Street. Design and drawing by Alfred Eichler. Built. Project for California Military Department.

    Date: 1930