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Title
["Dead Giant" tree tunnel]
Creator
Taber, I. W. (Isaiah West), 1830-1912
Date Created and/or Issued
[1880's]
Publication Information
[San Francisco, Calif.] : Taber
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
2009-1317.
Plates in photograph album: California views : [photograph album], page 57, page 57.
View of 2 men standing in a tunnel cut into a giant tree, and a boy seated on the roots at left; sign attached to tree says "Dead Giant".
Dead Giant located on first stage road into Yosemite, in Tuolumne Grove. Tunnel created about 1875.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print on paper mount ; image 8 x 12 in. on mount 13 1/4 x 17 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001393574CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-6941
Language
English
Subject
Giant sequoias--California--Yosemite National Park
Tunnels--California--Yosemite National Park
Mountain roads--California--Yosemite National Park
Dirt roads--California--Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Landscape photographs
Place
California
Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park (Calif.)

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