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  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 378a
    McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 378a

    Caption: "We stopped at Gandy Courts." A section of a tourist informational brochure describing the village of Tamazunchale, in "the heart of the Huastecan Indian country."

    Date: 1938

  • McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 012
    McCarthy Album 06, Photograph 012

    Caption: "The Alameda of Presidio," c. 1906, shows the entryway to the Presidio, lined with cannonballs. Established in 1776 by Spanish explorers, the Presidio is a fortified location overlooking the Golden Gate, the entrance into San Francisco Bay. It was closed as a military structure in 1995, and is now a park within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.

    Date: 1906

  • McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 091
    McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 091

    Caption: "Colorado River Spillway From Boulder Dam," c. 1935.

    Date: 1935

  • McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 091
    McCarthy Album 04, Photograph 091

    Caption: "Conservatory -- Botanical Gardens -- St. Lewis," c. 1923. Shows the Palm House, built in 1915 to house tropical plants in the Missouri Botanical Gardens in St. Louis. It was torn down in 1959 to make room for the domed geodesic Climatron building which still stands at the site. See also 96-07-08-alb09- 086.

    Date: 1923