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Title: First View of Yosemite Valley, from the Mariposa Trail
Creator: Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued: 1874
Publication Information: San Francisco : C.E. Watkins
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: 2008-2343.
Plates in photograph album: Photographic views of one hundred and twelve of the principal and most picturesque places of California, vol. 3, page 1.
View of Yosemite Valley taken from the top of the Mariposa Trail. Mountains are seen on either side of the valley (El Capitan at left), and evergreen trees are seen throughout.
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print ; image 8 x 12 1/4 in.
Identifier: (C)001391937CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-5274
Language: English
Subject: Valleys--California
Mountains--California
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Landscape photographs
Place: California
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)

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