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Title: ["Mother of the Forest"] (2 views)
Contributor: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Bradley & Rulofson
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1878 and 1881]
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Restricted original.
Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description: Possibly photographed by Carleton Watkins.
Shows stand of redwoods, Mother of the Forest in background.
View 1 (2010-0610). Watkins no. 993 -- view 2. Same view.
Also have negatives: no. 4171a (70 mm and 4 x 5 in.) for 2010-0610; and, no. 4171b (70 mm and 4 x 5 in.) for view 2.
Restricted original.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 2 photographic prints mounted on linen : albumen ; 20 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. on mount 21 3/4 x 16 3/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001457805CSL01-Aleph
Language: English
Subject: Giant sequoias--California--Mariposa Grove
Calaveras County (Calif.)--Photographs
Mariposa Grove (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Mammoth plates
Albumen prints
Landscape photographs
Place: California
Mariposa Grove
Calaveras County (Calif.)
Mariposa Grove (Calif.)

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