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Title
[Dorrington sugar pine] (2 views)
Contributor
Everett, William
Haas, George Frederick, 1906-1978
Date Created and/or Issued
1933
Contributing Institution
California State Library
Collection
California History Section Picture Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Plates in: Guide to the Calaveras Big Trees / by George F. Haas, plate [32].
View 1 (2011-1604). Huge Sugar Pine at Dorrington. "May, 1933. George Haas and huge Sugar Pine at Dorrington, Calaveras County. The tree measures over 10 feet in diameter above the bulging base. Photo by Wm. Everett" - handwritten on verso -- view 2 (2011-1605). The Dorrington Sugar Pine, diameter over 10 feet. "May, 1933. Huge Sugar Pine, Dorrington, Calaveras Co. This tree measures over 10 feet in diameter above the bulging base. Photo by G.F. Haas" - on verso.
George F. Haas was born in Westport, Mendocino County. In 1933, hitchhiked to Calaveras Big Trees State Park where was employed. By 1934 became head park ranger, serving until 1935. While working here, compiled history from original settlers to region into book, Guide to the Calaveras Big Trees.
Type
image
Format
Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 photographic prints ; 2 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. and 4 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.
Identifier
(C)001443631CSL01-Aleph
Language
English
Subject
Haas, George Frederick,, 1906-1978--Photographs
Sugar pine--California--Dorrington.--Photographs
State parks & reserves--California--Calaveras County
Pines--California--Dorrington
Dorrington (Calif.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Photograph albums
Place
California
Dorrington
Calaveras County
Dorrington (Calif.)

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