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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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