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Title
Frances Welch and Dr. Peterson Skating at Yosemite
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1922/12/
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Frances Welch and Dr. Peterson skating at Yosemite. Dr. Peterson has on high top skates, pants tucked in, jacket, gloves, hat and vest. Frances has long coat, scarf, hat, gloves, pants tucked in long socks and skates. Written on back: "Frances and Dr Peterson, Xmas 1922, Yosemite". Photo is one of several found in an envelope from Welch family labeled: "Snaps of stays in Yosemite -- Summer 1919 Xmas 1922 -- J.R., Mrs., Frances & Ione spent almost a week at the Sentinal Hotel on the Merced River. It was the first time Yosemite was open to the public in the winter. Train from S. J. to Merced, & to El Portal - then truck-like heavy bus on to the Hotel."
Type
image
Format
Black & White, Gelatin Silver Print
Identifier
AF931E70-2D25-4A04-9C14-495545526133
1997-222-16
Subject
Skating
Winter
Yosemite National Park (Calif.)
Judges
Physicians
Peterson, Andus
Welch, Frances

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