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Title
Two weeks in Mendocino through the redwood country, August 1886 : photograph album
Date Created and/or Issued
1886
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Title from cover.
Most photos have printed captions identifying scene or place.
Photos are arranged to reproduce the journey starting with voyage by steamer and following the travelers' route from Stewart's Point to Gualala, Point Arena, Navarro Point, Mendocino, and Caspar and return trip by sailboat. Most photos depict aspects of the lumber industry along the route showing chutes for loading vessels at sea, bull teams towing logs on various types of runs, sawmill, log ponds, the loading of railroad cars, the felling of redwoods, etc. Several photos show the travelers fishing, camping, and relaxing.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
1 album (70 photoprints) : b&w ; 27 x 32 cm
Identifier
(C)001084681CSL01-Aleph
RLINCCSG00-F7
(DRA)AFA-6428
LC call number: F868.M5 T86 1886
Language
English
Subject
Logging--California--Mendocino County--Photographs
Lumbering--California--Mendocino County--Photographs
Trout fishing--California--Mendocino County--Photographs
Photograph albums
Photographs, Original
Place
California
Mendocino County

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