Exhibits

Items

• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 313
  No Caption: A big tree at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 312
  No Caption: Redwood trees in Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 311
  No Caption: The Ahwahnee Hotel opened in 1927. The rustic design (Gilbert Stanley Underwood, architect) is often described as "parkitecture," meaning it is meant to match its surroundings, like many structures in National Parks built in that era. The hotel was renamed the Majestic Yosemite Hotel in 2016.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 310
  No Caption: Three California Indian children standing before a wigwam, one in traditional clothing, at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 309
  No Caption: Two California Indian children standing before a wigwam at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 308
  No Caption: William and Grace McCarthy standing on a rock near a waterfall at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 307
  No Caption: An unidentified group of California Indian women and children standing in front of a wigwam covered in tree bark. A young child in front of the group is dressed in traditional clothing.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 306
  No Caption: William and Grace McCarthy standing on a rock near a waterfall at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 305
  No Caption: A group of unidentified women and girls on bicycles at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 304
  No Caption: An unidentified campground in Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 303
  No Caption: Grace McCarthy is seen standing near the Camp Curry sign at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935. Camp Curry was established in 1899 and renamed Half Dome Village in 2016.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 302
  No Caption: People at the overhanging rocks at Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 301
  No Caption: A birds-eye view of Yosemite Valley with the Merced River running through it, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 300
  Caption: "Happy Isles - Yosemite National Park," c. 1935, shows an unidentified rushing river.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 299
  No Caption: An unidentified waterfall at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 298
  Caption: "Indian Wigwam, Yosemite National Park," c. 1935, shows Grace and William McCarthy standing at the entrance to an Indian abode covered in tree bark.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 297
  No Caption: An unidentified hotel in Yosemite National Park, C. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 296
  Caption: "Glacier Point - Overhanging Rock - Yosemite National Park," c. 1935, shows people standing on the overhanging rock of Glacier Point.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 295
  Caption: "Balance Rock - Yosemite," c. 1935, shows Grace McCarthy standing near a precariously balanced rock at Yosemite National Park.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 294
  Caption: "Mirror Lake - Yosemite National Park," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 293
  No Caption: An unidentified waterfall at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 292
  Caption: "Cascade Falls - Yosemite National Park," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 291
  No Caption: In this 1935 photograph, the opening of the Wawona highway tunnel frames the Yosemite Valley with El Capitan (the Captain) on the left, Bridalveil Falls on the right, and Half Dome in the distance.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 290
  Caption: "Big trees growing in solid rock. Yosemite National Park," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 289
  No Caption: A birds-eye view of the granite mountains in Yosemite National Park.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 288
  Caption: "Vernal Falls [sic]- Yosemite National Park," c. 1935. A view of Vernal Fall at Yosemite National Park.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 287
  Caption: "Yosemite Falls," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 286
  No Caption: In this 1935 photograph, the opening of the Wawona highway tunnel frames the Yosemite Valley with El Capitan (the Captain) on the left, Bridalveil Falls on the right, and Half Dome in the distance.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 285
  Caption: "Nevada Falls, Yosemite National Park," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 284
  Caption: "Vernal Falls [sic]- Yosemite Park," c. 1935. A view of Vernal fall at Yosemite National Park.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 283
  No Caption: A view of Half Dome at Yosemite National Park, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 282
  No Caption: Grace McCarthy seated on the veranda of the Highlands Inn, which opened in 1917 at Carmel-by-the-Sea, in Monterey County, c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 281
  Caption: "Monterey Shore. - View from Highlands Inn, Calif.," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 280
  Caption: "Blue Lakes - Lake Co., Calif.," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 279
  Caption: "Beauty Camp - Laytonville, Calif. Isn't it ducky? Flock of wild ducks being fed," c. 1935, shows William McCarthy feeding a flock of wild ducks.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 278
  Caption: "The Coolidge Redwood Tree. Redwood Highway, Calif.," c. 1935. William and Grace pose with their automobile at the Coolidge Redwood Tree on the Redwood Highway in Mendocino County, named after Col. John Coolidge, father of President Calvin Coolidge.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 277
  Caption: Eureka Court House, CAL. Eureka Population 1500," c. 1935. The Eureka County Courthouse was completed in 1889 (Curtis and Bennett, architects) in the Italianate style. The building survived several fires and earthquakes with some damage. It was condemned in 1956 and subsequently demolished to build a new, more modern facility.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 276
  Caption: "Redwood Highway near Scotia," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 275
  Caption: "The Rocky Coast near Eureka, Calif.," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 274
  Caption: "Fairy Dell - Big Tree Grove near Crescent City, Calif.," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 273
  Caption: "Big Tree, General Custer - near Crescent City, Cal.," c.1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 272
  Caption: "Redwood Highway near Crescent City," c. 1935. U.S. Route 101, or the Redwood Highway as it is known in northern California, was established in 1926. It is also known as El Camino Real (The Royal Road) along the southern and central California Coast and approximates the old trail that linked the missions, pueblos, and presidios of the Spanish era.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 271
  Caption: "Oregon Caves Chateau," c. 1935. The Oregon Caves National Monument was established in 1909. The Oregon Caves Chateau, built in the rustic style (Gust Lium, architect), opened in 1934. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Landmark.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 270
  Caption: "Loop in Oregon Caves Highway," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 269
  Caption: "Main St. Medford, Oregon. Medford 11000 Population," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 268
  Caption: "Highway - Crater Lake Natl. Park to Medford, Oregon," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 267
  Caption: "Crater Lake and Wizard Island," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 266
  Caption: "Crater Lake, Oregon - cloud reflections," c. 1935.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 265
  Caption: "Crater Lake, At Watchman Point," c. 1935, shows Grace and William McCarthy at Watchman Point, overlooking Crater Lake.
• McCarthy Album 10, Photograph 264
  Caption: "Crater Lake, Oregon - View from Watchman Point," c. 1935. Located in the Crater Lake National Park, Crater Lake is a caldera lake formed about 7,700 years ago by the collapse of the volcano, Mount Mazama. Its 1,949 foot depth makes it the deepest lake in U.S.