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Title
Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of the Mariposa Grove in Yosemite National Park, ca.1900. About 16 horseback riders pose below a large and grizzly-looking tree. The other trees nearby don't compare to the monstrosity of this tree. Photoprint reads "93 feet in circumference. 285 feet high".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
26 x 21 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14120
USC-1-1-1-14280 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-6146
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14120
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-6146.jpg
Subject
Natural features--Parks--Yosemite--Mariposa Grove
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite national park (Calif.)
Mountains
Trees
Forests
Parks
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
USA
parks: Yosemite National Park
Source
1-73-33 [Microfiche number]
6146 [Accession number]
CHS-6146 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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