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Title: McCarthy Album 05, Photograph 230
Contributor: Audrey Fullerton-Samora of Sacramento, great niece of William and Grace McCarthy, donated the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection to the California State Archives in 1996
Date Created and/or Issued: 1905
Publication Information: California State Archives, a division of the California Secretary of State's Office
Contributing Institution: California State Archives
Collection: McCarthy (William M.) Photograph Collection
Rights Information: © 2017 by the California State Archives, a division of the Secretary of State’s Office. Contact the owner for more information at ArchivesWeb@sos.ca.gov or (916) 653-2246.
Description: Caption: "Canby Lighthouse.," c. 1905-1909. The Cape Disappointment Lighthouse sits on a rocky point overlooking the mouth of the Columbia River. Built in the 1850s, the lighthouse was electrified in 1934 and automated in 1973. The lighthouse is now part of the Cape Disappointment State Park (formerly Fort Canby State Park).
Type: image
Format: JPEG, scanned at 400 DPI, 24-bit color
Identifier: 96-07-08-alb05-230
http://exhibits.sos.ca.gov/items/show/4755
http://exhibits.sos.ca.gov/files/original/c232e7c2bc79772629e18d3c530b927a.jpg
Language: English
Subject: Cape Disappointment Lighthouse
Place: Cape Disappointment, Columbia River, Washington
Source: Image of an item within the William M. McCarthy Photograph Collection (96-07-08)

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