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Title
["The first views of the Yosemite Valley," Yosemite], no. 1
Creator
Watkins, Carleton E., 1829-1916
Date Created and/or Issued
[ca. 1865]
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
Restricted original.
Use of original by permission of the Manager of the California History Room.
Description
2005-0705.
View of Yosemite Valley from Mariposa Trail. (Also called the first view of Yosemite and Yosemite Valley No. 1) Shows tree in foreground at left, El Capitan center, Half Dome in the distance at the right.
Restricted original.
Negative, no. 9,582 (4 x 5 in. negative and color transparency, & 70 mm).
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 photographic print on linen mount : albumen ; 15 3/4 x 20 1/2 in. on mount 17 x 21 5/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001386871CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-0153
Language
English
Subject
Mountains--California
Valleys--California
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Mammoth plates
Albumen prints
Landscape photographs
Place
California
Yosemite Valley (Calif.)

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