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  • McCarthy Album 07, Photograph 264

    No Caption: shows the railroad tracks in the Feather River Canyon, c. 1915.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 102

    Caption: "Alligator Wrestler at the Alligator Farm -- Miami -- Flopida [sic] July, [sic] 1 1934." An unidentified man grasps an alligator by the snout in this photograph.

    Date: 7/1/1934

  • McCarthy Album 08, Photograph 091

    No Caption: c. 1915. Street scene showing Seattle's Second Avenue. Electric streetcars and the Smith Tower can be seen in the distance. See also 96-07-08-alb05-233.

    Date: 1915

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 126

    No caption, c. 1910. View of Bisby's Spiral Airship, located in an amusement "zone" known as The Pike in Long Beach, California. One of the earliest suspended roller coasters, this thrill ride operated from about 1902 to 1915. Gondolas suspended below the rails carried riders up a lift to the top of a tower, after which they followed a spiral track back down to the loading area.

    Date: 1910