Photographs of the Yosemite Valley

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San Francisco : [s.n., n. d.]
Physical description
53 mounted photographs.

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Creators/Contributors

Author/Creator
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916.
Contributor
Latham, Mollie, former owner.

Contents/Summary

Contents
  • Box
  • 1:
  • 01. [Loose photo in front (torn – in two pieces), another copy of Golden Gaate from Telegraph Hill photo – see photo
  • 1 in Pacific Coast album. Blank mat with title: “First View of the Yosemite Valley, from Mariposa Trail.”];
  • 02. The Yosemite Valley from the Best General View;
  • 03. The Yosemite Valley from Inspiration Point;
  • 04. The Yosemite Valley from the Mariposa Trail;
  • 05. Tutocanula. El Capitan Yosemite.
  • 3600 feet;
  • 06. Pohono. The Bridal Veil. Yosemite.
  • 900 feet;
  • 07. Cathedral Rocks.
  • 2630 feet. Yosemite;
  • 08. Cathedral Rocks.
  • 2630 feet. Yosemite;
  • 09. View up the Yosemite Valley;
  • 10. View on the Merced
  • Box
  • 2:
  • 11. View down the Yosemite Valley;
  • 12. Pompompasos. The Three Brothers. Yosemite.
  • 4480 feet;
  • 13. Mirror View of the North Dome. Yosemite;
  • 14. Tasayac. The Half Dome,
  • 5000 feet. Yosemite;
  • 15. Tacoye. The North Dome.
  • 3730 feet. Yosemite;
  • 16. The Domes. Yosemite;
  • 17. The Royal Arches. Yosemite;
  • 18. The Lake Bank. Yosemite;
  • 19. Puvyac. The Vernal Fall. Yosemite.
  • 300 feet;
  • 20. Cascades between the Vernal and Nevada. Yosemite
  • Box
  • 3:
  • 21. Mount Broderick and Nevada Fall. Yosemite;
  • 22. The Vernal Nevada Fall. Yosemite;
  • 23. The Domes from the Sentinel Dome, Yosemite;
  • 24. The Lyell Group from the Sentinel Dome. Yosemite;
  • 25. The Merced Group from the Sentinel Dome. Yosemite;
  • 26. Bridge over the Merced at Clarks;
  • 27. Clarks. Near Big Tree Grove;
  • 28. Pohono. The Bridal Veil. Yosemite.
  • 900 feet;
  • 29. Outline of the Cathedral Rocks. Yosemite;
  • 30. Cathedral Rocks
  • 2600 feet. Yosemite;
  • 31. Mirror View of El Capitan. Yosemite
  • Box
  • 4:
  • 32. Mirror View of the Three Brothers. Yosemite;
  • 33. Tutocanula
  • 3600 feet. El Capitan Yosemite;
  • 34. The Sentinel
  • 3270 feet. Front View Yosemite;
  • 35. The Sentinel
  • 3270 feet. Yosemite;
  • 36. The Yosemite Falls
  • 2634 feet. Yosemite;
  • 37. The Upper Yosemite Fall. Yosemite;
  • 38. The Lower Yosemite Fall. Yosemite;
  • 39. The Yosemite Fall
  • 2634 feet. Yosemite;
  • 40. The Ponderosa. Yosemite;
  • 41. The Sentinel
  • 3270 feet. Yosemite;
  • 42. Mt. Starr King. Yosemite
  • Box
  • 5:
  • 43. Libocedrus Decurrens. Yosemite;
  • 44. Tacoye. The North Dome. Yosemite.
  • 3730 feet;
  • 45. Glacier Pt. Yosemite;
  • 46. Washington Column
  • 2082 feet. Yosemite;
  • 47. Mirror Lake Yosemite;
  • 48. Yowiye. The Nevada Fall. Yosemite.
  • 700 feet;
  • 49. Yosemite Falls, from Glacier Pt. Yosemite;
  • 50. Yosemite Fall, from the Sentinel Dome. Yosemite;
  • 51. Sequoia Gigantea. Yosemite;
  • 52. Grizzly Giant. Mariposa Grove;
  • 53. Section of the Grizzly Giant.
  • 35 feet diameter.
Supplemental links
Guide to the collection - (pdf)

Bibliographic information

Note
Mammoth plate prints.
Note
Special Collections & University Archives copy 1: Originally bound together in an album. Binding by Bartling & Kimball removed for preservation purposes in 2011; see catalog record Misc. 1687.

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