Bookmarks

Showing Bookmarks 1 to 2 of 2

  • McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 117
    McCarthy Album 11, Photograph 117

    Caption: "Capitol Building -- Havana -- Cuba. July 4, 1934." The building seen in this photograph, reminiscent of the U.S. Capitol, served as Cuba's Capitol from its completion in 1929 until after the Cuban Revolution of 1959. Designed by Eugenio Rayneri Piedra, the building now houses the Cuban Academy of Sciences.

    Date: 7/4/1934

  • McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 304
    McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 304

    Caption: "Casa Del Rey -- Santa Cruz.," c. 1911. View of the resort hotel known as Casa del Rey, built in 1911 in Santa Cruz. The hotel operated until sustaining significant damage in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. The building was subsequently demolished.

    Date: 1911