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Title: Tip top of the Sentinel Dome, Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal., 1142
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1865 and 1866]
Publication Information: San Francisco : Watkins' Pacific Coast
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information: Please contact the contributing institution for more information regarding the copyright status of this object.
Description: STEREO-0888.
Photographer's No. 1142.
Yellow mount.
Text on front: (left) Watkin's Pacific Coast, 22 and 26 Montgomery Street, opposite Lick House entrance, San Francisco. (right) Photographic views of California, Oregon, and the Pacific Coast generally -- embracing Yo Semite, Big Trees, Geysers, Mount Shasta, Mining, City, etc., etc. Views made to order in any part of the State or Coast. (below the title) Yosemite Valley, Mariposa County, Cal.
View of Watkins' dark tent, tripod, and a mule or horse high up on Sentinel Rock. A tree provides a sliver of shelter.
Negative, no. 28,305 (4 x 5 in.) color transparency.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on stereo card : stereograph ; 3 1/2 x 7 in.
Identifier: (C)001386789CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-0070
Language: English
Subject: Watkins, Carleton E.,, 1829-1916--Photographs
Photographic apparatus & supplies
Photographers--California--Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)--Photographs
Stereographs
Place: California
Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)

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